Tavares Homes with Lake Front Water Frontage

Tavares Homes with Lake Front Water Frontage

Welcome to Tavares, Florida—often referred to as the “Seaplane City” due to its unique connection to water and aviation. Nestled in the heart of Lake County, Tavares boasts a picturesque setting that harmonizes nature with a vibrant community spirit. With its charming downtown area, thriving local businesses, and a plethora of recreational activities, Tavares is an idyllic destination for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a tranquil lifestyle.

One of the most alluring features of Tavares is its stunning lakefront properties. Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of water against the shore, with breathtaking views of the sun rising over the serene lakes. Homes with lakefront waterfrontage in Tavares offer not just a place to live, but a lifestyle enriched by nature. Enjoy fishing, boating, and kayaking right from your backyard, or take a leisurely stroll along the scenic waterfront trails. The city is also home to several parks and picnic areas, perfect for family gatherings or peaceful afternoons in the sun.

In addition to its natural beauty, Tavares is conveniently located near major highways, providing easy access to nearby cities like Orlando and Mount Dora. This blend of small-town charm and accessibility makes Tavares a hidden gem in Central Florida. Whether you are looking for a cozy cottage or a luxurious estate, the lakefront homes in Tavares are sure to captivate your heart and elevate your lifestyle. Discover the joys of lakeside living in Tavares, where every day feels like a vacation!

Newest Tavares Homes with Lake Front Water Frontage

1612 Orange Avenue, Tavares

1612 Orange Avenue, Tavares

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Tavares North Lakewood Park SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code

Lake Eustis Canal-Front | 2024 Saltwater Pool | Short Golf Cart Ride to Downtown Tavares | Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac, this 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offers approximately 200 feet of water frontage while keeping you just minutes from everything Tavares has to offer. Hop on the golf cart and head to Downtown Tavares for waterfront dining, entertainment and events, or enjoy the convenience of nearby shopping, restaurants, medical facilities and the hospital.Step outside and you'll immediately see why this home is made for Florida living. The 2024 saltwater pool is surrounded by a screened enclosure and paver deck and includes a pool heater, creating a private outdoor space to enjoy throughout the year. The canal frontage adds another dimension to the property, with an existing boathouse offering waterfront potential.Inside, numerous updates have been completed since 2024, including interior and exterior paint, new windows, new mini-split A/C, new garage door and an epoxy-finished driveway. The kitchen features freshly painted cabinetry and new appliances installed in 2024, along with many additional improvements throughout. A metal roof installed in 2015 adds to the home's list of major improvements.One of the standout features is the spacious primary suite, offering an impressive amount of room along with a beautifully updated bath featuring a large walk-in shower, dual vanity, extensive dressing and storage space, and a walk-in closet with built-in organization.The third bedroom is currently being used as a home office and features a built-in desk along with a built-in Murphy bed (mattress not included), making it easy to transition from workspace to guest accommodations when needed.The home is being offered partially furnished with a few seller exceptions, providing an opportunity for an easier move or seasonal setup.Whether you're searching for a full-time waterfront home, Florida getaway or investment property, this one offers a combination that's increasingly hard to find—waterfront living, a newer pool, a quiet cul-de-sac and golf-cart convenience to Downtown Tavares. Short-term rental use may be possible. Call today for a private tour!All information recorded in the MLS is intended to be accurate; however, it should be independently verified by the buyer and their agent.

1612 Orange Avenue, Tavares

5171 Indian Ocean Loop, Tavares

5171 Indian Ocean Loop, Tavares

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Royal Harbor SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code

Welcome to the gated community of Royal Harbor! This inviting 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers an open-concept layout with a versatile den, perfect for a home office, reading nook, hobby space, or additional sleeping area. Sliding glass doors open to the outdoor space, creating a seamless flow for enjoying the fresh air and entertaining guests. The spacious primary suite features a relaxing garden tub and his-and-hers closets. With its comfortable layout, flexible living spaces, and desirable gated-community setting, this home offers a wonderful place to call home.

5171 Indian Ocean Loop, Tavares

1405 Westland Dr, Tavares

1405 Westland Dr, Tavares

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Tavares Mobile Home Estates SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code

Virtually Staged. "HERE IT IS! What you’ve been asking for: a canal-front property on the Chain of Lakes with a boathouse, all for under $190,000! This mobile home is located in Tavares Mobile Home Estates 55+, offering direct access to Lake Dora. Enjoy a boat ride to downtown Mount Dora or the charming downtown Tavares—this is Florida living at its finest in Lake County! Let me tell you about the home. The floor plan is centered around a beautiful canal-lake view, with the kitchen and living room located at the back, along with the Florida room—perfect for enjoying your morning coffee! There are two bedrooms and one bathroom, with laundry conveniently located inside. But that’s not all! There’s a spacious one-car garage for extra storage and a workbench. This is a golf cart community, so if you prefer not to take the boat to town, you can easily cruise to downtown Tavares in your golf cart. Additionally, the proposed "Rails to Trails" project is directly across the street from this property, making it an exciting investment opportunity! You will own the land, and the HOA fee is a low $23 per month. Now is the perfect time to invest in this property!"

1405 Westland Dr, Tavares

30308 Island Club Drive, Tavares

30308 Island Club Drive, Tavares

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Deer Island Club Pt Rep A Tr C-1 SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code

Welcome to this beautiful 4-bedroom, 4-full-bath home in the sought-after Deer Island Country Club! Designed with an open and inviting floor plan, this home offers spacious living areas and a massive kitchen island that makes entertaining family and friends a breeze. Hardwood-look tile flows throughout the main living areas, while the upstairs loft features, build in surround sound, carpet and provides flexible additional living space. The loft could easily be converted into a second primary suite, offering even more versatility. Step outside to the extended screened-in lanai and enjoy peaceful pond and golf course views overlooking the area near Hole 2. Surrounded by the natural beauty of Lakes Dora and Beauclair, Deer Island offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle while remaining conveniently close to everyday shopping, dining, and amenities. The community is rich with wildlife and natural surroundings, creating a true Florida retreat. Additional highlights include a BRAND-NEW ROOF installed 7/2026 and an oversized garage with enough depth to accommodate tandem parking. The Deer Island Country Club clubhouse features a restaurant and offers both social and golf memberships. Boat slips are also available for an additional cost, providing an opportunity to enjoy the area's beautiful lakes by water as well as by land. Come experience the space, privacy, and relaxed lifestyle this exceptional Deer Island home has to offer!

30308 Island Club Drive, Tavares

317 E Main Street, Tavares

317 E Main Street, Tavares

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Tavares SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code

Fully updated in 2023, this 1920 home offers 4 bedrooms, 3 baths, and a flowing layout with a wood-burning fireplace, formal dining room, and a gourmet kitchen with custom cabinetry, quartz counters, and a peninsula breakfast bar. A versatile bonus room with a built-in bar overlooks the courtyard, ideal as a lounge, game room, or media space. The lower-level rec room adds even more living and entertaining space and is not included in the listed square footage. Extras include three-zone A/C, a walkable attic with expansion potential, a private backyard with covered patio, RV parking with hookups, and a whole-house Generac generator. Directly across from Lake Dora with lake views from the porch, the home is steps from downtown Tavares' restaurants, Wooton Park (new playground and splash pad), and the Tavares Pavilion event venue, all within the city's growing Central Business District. With its prime location, character, and guest-friendly amenities, this home would make a great investment for a short-term vacation rental. It is also zoned for flexible use as a residence, office, or commercial space, a rare opportunity for buyers seeking historic character with modern versatility in the heart of downtown Tavares.

317 E Main Street, Tavares

1821 Lake Villa Drive, Tavares

1821 Lake Villa Drive, Tavares

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Tavares Lake Saunders Pointe Lt 01 SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code

LAKE SAUNDERS * Incredible lake views and the only cleared beach with boat dock available on Lake Saunders * Enjoy the relaxed Florida lifestyle from this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in the desirable Lake Saunders Pointe Community of Tavares * The comfortable floor plan offers easy everyday living, while the air conditioned lanai provides the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee, entertain friends, or simply unwind while taking in the peaceful waterfront setting. The kitchen features wood cabinetry, generous Butcher Block and Granite counter tops, stainless-steel appliances, a Farmhouse sink, Plantation Shutters * The spacious primary suite includes a walk-in closet and an updated bath with a large walk-in shower featuring attractive tile & built-in seating * The community offers a solar-heated swimming pool, clubhouse, shuffleboard, private marina, boat ramp, and covered boat slips. The HOA also includes lawn care, irrigation, and fertilization, allowing you to enjoy more free time * Additional features include a two-car garage, outdoor living space * Brick Summer Kitchen with Grill and Fireplace * Recent major improvements, including 2018 Architectural Shingles on Roof * 2025 Rheem Water Heater * 2025 Daikin HVAC system * 2020 Boat Dock with Trex Deck and 6x6 Posts * City Water & Sewer * The location is exceptionally convenient, just minutes from Publix, shopping, Waterman Hospital, restaurants, and everyday amenities * Historic downtown Tavares, Eustis, and Mount Dora are all less than 10 minutes away, while Orlando's world-class attractions and international airport are much closer with the 429 Northern Extension Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, weekend retreat, or low-maintenance Florida getaway, 1821 Lake Villa offers the opportunity to enjoy the best of the Lake Saunders lifestyle—where boating, waterfront views, community amenities, and small-town charm come together.

1821 Lake Villa Drive, Tavares

419 Sinclair Circle, Tavares

419 Sinclair Circle, Tavares

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Tavares Tavares SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code

Welcome to 419 Sinclair Ct, a 2-bedroom, 2-bath single-wide manufactured home located in a friendly, close-knit 55+ community in the heart of Tavares. Built in 1979, this home offers an affordable opportunity to enjoy Central Florida living and is able to be financed! One of the best features of this property is the location. Walking distance of vibrant Downtown Tavares, where you can enjoy local restaurants, shopping, community events, and festivals throughout the year. Known as America’s Seaplane City, Tavares offers a one-of-a-kind waterfront atmosphere where seaplanes can regularly be seen taking off and landing on beautiful Lake Dora. Whether you’re looking for a full-time residence or a low-maintenance Florida home, this property puts you close to all the charm, recreation, and community that make Tavares such a special place to call home. Schedule your showing today!

419 Sinclair Circle, Tavares

15828 Chestnut Ln, Tavares

15828 Chestnut Ln, Tavares

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Squirrel Point Sub SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code

SALTWATER POOL | NEARLY 1 ACRE | LAKE ACCESS | BOAT STORAGE | 3-CAR GARAGE $5,000 SELLER CREDIT: Sellers will provide a $5,000 credit toward the buyer's interest rate buydown or closing costs. A saltwater pool and hot tub sit just beyond the screened lanai, surrounded by nearly an acre of private land. The primary suite opens directly to the pool, so a morning swim starts a few steps from bed. Inside, 10-foot ceilings and hardwood floors run through spacious living areas anchored by a wood-burning fireplace. New sliding glass doors connect the living space to the lanai. The kitchen features granite countertops, a custom pantry, upgraded stainless steel appliances, and generous storage. The primary suite includes a sitting area, two walk-in closets with custom organizers, and a spacious ensuite bath. Three additional bedrooms and two additional baths provide room for guests, a home office, or hobbies. The three-car side-entry garage is built to accommodate an active lifestyle and all the gear that comes with it. It includes a workbench, attic storage, and two mini-split A/C units that keep the space comfortable year round. Recent updates include plantation shutters, crown molding, updated lighting and hardware, fresh interior paint, and upgraded insulation. Acreage, a pool, lake access, and boat storage in one property. Schedule your private tour today.

15828 Chestnut Ln, Tavares

3637 Black Dog Court, Tavares

3637 Black Dog Court, Tavares

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Oak Bend Replat Tavares SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code

Virtually Staged. Tranquil Tavares Living with Mount Dora Just Minutes Away! Welcome to this well-maintained 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath single-family home, built in 2014 and situated on a spacious corner lot with pond views and mature trees. The property offers a comfortable setting, a thoughtful layout, and plenty of space for everyday living and entertaining. Inside, the open-concept kitchen and den create a welcoming central gathering area, featuring granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances. A separate living and dining area near the front of the home provides additional living space. Ceramic tile flooring extends throughout the main level, while the second floor features a spacious loft that can be used as a family room, home office, media room, or hobby area. The home also includes a security camera system, which the seller is offering with the sale. While there have been no recent major updates, the property has been well maintained and offers the design, features, and functionality associated with its 2014 construction. The next owner can add their own personal touches over time. The location provides convenient access to many of the area's attractions and amenities. Enjoy the charm of Tavares with nearby Lake Dora, waterfront parks, boating, fishing, restaurants, and downtown destinations. Mount Dora is also just minutes away, offering boutiques, restaurants, galleries, festivals, and additional shopping and dining options. With four bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, a flexible loft, spacious corner-lot setting, and convenient access to Tavares and Mount Dora, 3637 Black Dog Court offers a great opportunity to own a home in the desirable Lake County area. Schedule your private showing today and come see all this property has to offer!

3637 Black Dog Court, Tavares

27544 Lisa Drive, Tavares

27544 Lisa Drive, Tavares

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Venetian Village Add 02 SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code

This home can be purchased with NO MONEY DOWN!! Welcome to 27544 Lisa Drive, a recently updated canal-front home offering direct access to the Harris Chain of Lakes. This inviting three-bedroom, two-bath residence features a comfortable living space on a generous sized lot. This home has a new roof and water heater, both installed in 2025. Enjoy waterfront living from your own backyard, complete with peaceful canal views. After a day on the water, relax in the temperature controlled hot tub, warm and inviting during the winter months and refreshingly cool in the summer. The property also offers an attached garage plus a second detached garage/workshop. With a rear porch/backyard oasis, no HOA, and convenient boating access to the Harris Chain of Lakes, this versatile property is ideal as a full-time residence, seasonal getaway, or waterfront retreat. Schedule your private showing and experience the best of Florida Lake Country living!

27544 Lisa Drive, Tavares

1827 Lake Villa Drive, Tavares

1827 Lake Villa Drive, Tavares

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Tavares Lake Saunders Pointe Lt 01 SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code

Lake Saunders is calling! Enjoy the Florida waterfront lifestyle in this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath home located in Tavares’ Lake Saunders Pointe community. A desirable split-bedroom floor plan offers comfortable, easy living, while the kitchen sits at the heart of the home with wood cabinetry, generous counter space, a stainless-steel dishwasher, double-basin sink, and a convenient breakfast bar/pass-through connecting the kitchen to the dining and living areas. Step outside to the patio overlooking the water, a wonderful spot for morning coffee, relaxing in the Florida sunshine, or simply taking in the peaceful lakeside setting. The primary suite features a walk-in closet and an updated bath with a spacious walk-in shower featuring modern tile, pebble-stone flooring, built-in seating, and a glass-block accent that brings in natural light. A two-car garage provides additional parking and storage, and furnishings are negotiable for added convenience. Lake Saunders Pointe offers plenty of ways to enjoy life on and off the water with a community pool, shuffleboard, clubhouse, private marina access, boat ramp, and covered boat slips. With lawn care included in the HOA fees, you can spend less time on yard work and more time enjoying the community and the lake. Whether you're ready to launch the boat, relax by the pool, or unwind on your patio by the water, Lake Saunders is calling you home!

1827 Lake Villa Drive, Tavares

4925 Portsmouth Street, Tavares

4925 Portsmouth Street, Tavares

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Tavares Royal Harbor Ph 03 Lt 350 Orb 02 SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code

Welcome to 4925 Portsmouth Drive in Tavares, a beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home located in the highly sought-after 55+ community of Royal Harbor. This inviting home offers a comfortable, easy Florida lifestyle in a peaceful setting with no rear neighbors, giving you added privacy and a relaxing view. Royal Harbor is known for its attractive homes, beautifully landscaped surroundings, friendly neighbors, and active community atmosphere. Whether you prefer staying social, keeping active, or simply enjoying a quiet day at home, there are plenty of opportunities to enjoy the lifestyle this community offers. Residents also enjoy the security of a gated neighborhood entrance along with access to a community boat ramp leading to the Harris Chain of Lakes—perfect for boating, fishing, and enjoying everything Central Florida lake life has to offer. With its well-kept interior, desirable location, peaceful backyard setting, and access to an active waterfront community, this home is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the best of Tavares living.

4925 Portsmouth Street, Tavares

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