Tavares / Deer Island Homes with Fire Pit Exterior Features

Tavares / Deer Island Homes with Fire Pit Exterior Features

Welcome to Tavares, Florida – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Lake County. Known for its picturesque waterfront and vibrant community, Tavares offers a unique blend of small-town charm and modern conveniences. This delightful city, often referred to as the “Seaplane City,” is surrounded by serene lakes and lush landscapes, making it an ideal location for those who appreciate nature and outdoor activities. Whether you’re strolling along the scenic waterfront, exploring local parks, or enjoying the charming downtown area, Tavares has something for everyone.

Just a stone’s throw away lies the enchanting Deer Island, a tranquil retreat that boasts stunning views and a peaceful atmosphere. This exclusive community is perfect for those seeking a serene lifestyle while still being close to the amenities of Tavares. The area is known for its luxurious homes, many of which feature exquisite outdoor spaces designed for entertaining and relaxation.

Speaking of outdoor spaces, imagine cozy evenings spent around a fire pit in your own backyard. Homes in Tavares and Deer Island often come equipped with beautiful fire pits, creating the perfect setting for gatherings with family and friends. Whether you’re roasting marshmallows on a cool Florida night or simply enjoying the warmth of the fire under a starlit sky, these outdoor features enhance the charm and livability of your home.

In Tavares and Deer Island, you’ll find not just a place to live, but a lifestyle enriched by community, nature, and the warmth of home. Discover your dream home today and embrace the enchanting life that awaits you in this idyllic Florida paradise!

Newest Tavares / Deer Island Homes with Fire Pit Exterior Features

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Old Mill Run SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code

Welcome to this exceptional custom-built estate, gracefully set on more than two private acres, where craftsmanship meets modern luxury. Complete with a four-car garage, a resort-style saltwater pool, and even a charming chicken coop, this remarkable property offers an extraordinary lifestyle in a serene setting with close proximity to every day convenience. A sweeping driveway leads to impeccable curb appeal, framed by manicured landscaping, a welcoming wraparound porch. Inside, the grand foyer makes a memorable first impression with soaring ceilings, elegant flooring, arched architectural details, and a thoughtfully designed layout that flows effortlessly throughout the home. The formal dining room is bathed in natural light and showcases wood-look flooring, refined crown molding, picturesque views of the surrounding landscape—creating the perfect backdrop for memorable gatherings. The dramatic living room is equally impressive, featuring cathedral ceilings, an impressive stone fireplace, custom shelving, and oversized windows that draw the outdoors in. French doors open to the pool area, providing the perfect ambiance for entertaining. At the heart of the home, the beautifully remodeled chef's kitchen is both functional and stunning. Quartz countertops, a tile backsplash, under-cabinet lighting, handcrafted custom cabinetry with crown molding, a spacious pantry, prep sink, handwashing sink, and a convenient Lazy Susan offer convenience. The sun-filled breakfast nook overlooks the sparkling pool, creating the perfect setting to begin each day. The luxurious first-floor primary suite is a peaceful retreat, highlighted by soaring ceilings, elegant crown molding, a bay window overlooking the pool, and an ensuite bath. Indulge in the freestanding clawfoot soaking tub, expansive glass-enclosed shower with designer tile, dual vanities, linen storage, and a generous walk-in closet. The first floor also includes a guest bedroom—with plantation shutters and a walk-in closet, along with a beautifully appointed guest bath. Upstairs, two spacious bedrooms are connected by a Jack-and-Jill bath featuring dual vanities and a private bathing area. While both feature vaulted ceilings, wood flooring, charming dormer alcoves ideal for study or reading nooks, two standard closets, and additional walk-in storage. Designed with everyday living in mind, the home offers exceptional storage throughout, including an oversized under-stair closet and a spacious laundry room with an additional walk-in storage closet. For those who work from home, this home has high speed internet . The lagoon-style saltwater pool features a custom waterfall, expansive sun shelf, and an oversized paver patio surrounded by lush tropical landscaping. Evenings are best spent gathered around the fire pit. The expansive grounds are equally impressive, featuring mature fruit trees and plants including pineapples, persimmons, pears, guavas, figs, and more, all supported by a twelve-zone irrigation system. Whether hosting unforgettable celebrations, embracing a peaceful country lifestyle, this exceptional estate offers a rare combination of luxury, privacy, and versatility.

29314 W Old Mill, Tavares

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Tavares Royal Harbor Ph 05 SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code

Welcome to effortless Florida living in the highly sought-after Royal Harbor, a premier 55+ community in Tavares. This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence offers the perfect blend of comfort, elegance, and a relaxed resort-style lifestyle. Step inside to discover a spacious, light-filled floor plan featuring a large eat-in kitchen with abundant cabinetry and ample counter space, perfect for preparing meals or gathering with family and friends. The generous primary suite is a private retreat, complete with a large walk-in closet and a well-appointed en-suite bath. Enjoy year-round indoor-outdoor living from the inviting Florida room, which opens to a screened-in patio. Just beyond, you'll find an additional patio featuring a fire pit, creating the perfect space for entertaining or relaxing under the Florida sky. Best of all, the backyard offers added privacy with no rear neighbors, allowing you to enjoy peaceful outdoor living. The oversized garage provides plenty of room for both your vehicle and golf cart, making it easy to embrace the active lifestyle Royal Harbor is known for. For added peace of mind, this home has been thoughtfully updated with a 5-year-old roof, a 4-year-old HVAC system, and a 4-year-old water heater, offering modern efficiency and confidence for years to come. Located in the desirable Royal Harbor community, residents enjoy an active, maintenance-friendly lifestyle with outstanding amenities and convenient access to shopping, dining, healthcare, and the charming downtowns of Tavares and nearby Mount Dora. This is more than just a home, it's an opportunity to enjoy comfort, convenience, and the very best of Florida's 55+ lifestyle.

3393 Baltic Sea Boulevard, Tavares

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Tavares Summerall Park Heights SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code

Beautiful starter home or ideal downsizing opportunity just minutes from downtown Tavares, known for its charming small-town atmosphere, lakeside parks, playgrounds, great dining, and year-round festivals. Located in a well-established neighborhood with very little turnover and no HOA. This 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home features like-new wood-look ceramic tile throughout, an updated kitchen with refreshed cabinetry, granite countertops, stylish tile backsplash, and newer stainless appliances including the refrigerator, dishwasher, and microwave. Enjoy the spacious screened lanai overlooking a large backyard complete with a 9x10 Smithbilt Backyard Studio — perfect for a home office, hobby space, or extra storage. All bedrooms include ceiling fans for added comfort. Major updates include: Roof (2017) Water heater (2015) HVAC system and ductwork (2022) with WiFi thermostat Move-in ready and conveniently located near shopping, dining, and waterfront recreation.

580 Fern Avenue, Tavares

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Venetian Village SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code

Welcome to your fully updated and move in ready waterfront retreat! This 5 bedroom, 3 bath waterfront home offers the best of Central Florida living. Situated on a canal with access to the Harris Chain of Lakes, this property is a true boater’s and angler’s paradise with plenty of room for family, guests, entertaining, or working from home. The oversized driveway provides plenty of parking for large families or social gatherings. Recent upgrades include a new roof in March 2026 and two new A/C units installed in September 2024. The spacious primary suite features an updated bathroom with two sinks and a luxurious master shower with two shower heads. The home has been thoughtfully refreshed and updated for modern comfort and style throughout. With no HOA, you can enjoy the freedom to bring your boat, enjoy the waterfront lifestyle, and make the most of this exceptional setting. Located in desirable Lake County, this home offers easy access to historic downtown Mount Dora (by boat or car), Orlando, Disney, shopping, dining, and Florida’s famous attractions, while still giving you the charm and space of waterfront living. If you’ve been looking for updated waterfront living with room to spread out and direct access to one of Central Florida’s most beloved lake chains, this is the one.

27627 Lois Drive, Tavares

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Beauclair Ranch Club Sub SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code

Virtually Staged. Priced BELOW INDEPENDANT APPRAISAL....Private 4.13 acre GATED ESTATE in beautiful Beauclair Ranch Club-an EQUESTRIAN community offering space,privacy,and exceptional functionality. This CUSTOM BUILT property truly has it all! The estate features the main residence with 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, PLUS a DEDICATED OFFICE. Also included is a fully equipped, DETACHED ADDITIONAL RESIDENCE (ADU) with FULL KITCHEN, LIVING ROOM, BEDROOM, and BATH-ideal for MULTIGENERATIONAL LIVING, a work from home private retreat, or INCOME POTENTIAL. Total SF 4420 SF. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the main home offers an open concept layout centered around a chef's kitchen and a stunning wood burning fireplace. The well appointed kitchen is equipped with THERMADOR APPLIANCES, a six burner propane gas range, QUARTZ countertops, a large island, and abundance of CUSTOM CABINETRY. A built in WET BAR with WINE STORAGE and beverage refrigerator enhances the entertaining space. Extensive property upgrades provide efficiency, security, and long term resilience, including a NEW ROOF (2025), OWNED SOLAR system with 5 BATTERY BACKUPS, Three TESLA charging stations, TWO WELLS ( one backup), 1000 GALLON buried PROPANE TANK, 3 TANKLESS HOT WATER HEATERS, and a WHOLE HOUSE WATER FILTRATION and SOFTENING SYSTEM. Security and preparedness features include a FEMA RATED SAFE ROOM, 3M SECURITY WINDOW FILM, RING doorbell and a LOREX SECURITY SYSTEM WITH CAMERAS. The property is built for lifestyle and storage, featuring a THREE CAR detached garage with a BENDPAK CAR LIFT, a full length garage attic with built in shelving, and ample space for cars, boats, RV's and recreational toys. Outdoor amenities include a WELLIS SPA, large CUSTOM FIRE PIT, MATURE FRUIT TREES, a FENCED GARDEN AREA, and expansive open land with plenty of room to add your dream pool. Located just minutes from the HARRIS CHAIN OF LAKES PUBLIC BOAT RAMP, this property offers convenient access to Central Florida's premier boating and fishing waters. A rare combination of craftsmanship, acreage, upgrades and versatility in a gated equestrian setting, this property is a one of a kind don't miss opportunity!

15503 Trotting Horse Lane, Tavares

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ Old Mill Run Sub SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code

The opportunities here for multigenerational living and the creation of fully contained areas shout from the two wings that lead from the two storey great room. Welcome to this meticulously maintained estate, where grand-scale architectural lines and soaring vaulted ceilings create an authentic foundation for flexible, modern living. This home boasts oversized rooms and versatile living space that provide the scale and flexibility required for multiple generations to coexist comfortably. Timeless elements; wood, brickwork, tile and natural stone, add warmth and soul to this classic home. Nestled within mature trees on over 2.5 acres; this corner lot home provides exceptional privacy while still included in the beautiful community of Old Mill Run. Currently presented as 5 large bedrooms; 4.5 bath plus gym, office, dining, great room, huge open plan kitchen and additional living area. The sellers have maintained this home with care and continual investment including new water heater (Jan 2026), Roof (2017), full new kitchen, fitted with soft close cabinetry and black stainless steel appliances and a walk-in pantry and electrical panel (2021), HVAC (2021). Water Well & pump (2024). The septic system is a double size and was last serviced in 2023. The home boasts an in-ground pool with waterfall and a new, non slip deck and pump / heater. The deck provides ample space for entertaining and valuable shade for evening dining. Sellers have invested in refinished pathways and epoxy garage floors. The oversize triple garage provides ample space for workshop, storage and vehicles and a 220 hook-up for car charging. The storage within the home is extensive with very large laundry room; with hook-up for washer, space for dryer and large amounts of cabinetry and a laundry sink. The exterior has sweeping grounds with mature trees; which are lit and beautifully maintained. There is a fenced garden area beyond the pool screen and a brick fire pit for those cooler Florida evenings.

29207 Old Mill W, Tavares

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