Tavares / Deer Island Homes with Street Lights Community Features

Tavares / Deer Island Homes with Street Lights Community Features

Welcome to Tavares, Florida, a charming city nestled in the heart of Lake County, known for its stunning lakes, vibrant community, and rich history. Often referred to as the "Seaplane City," Tavares offers a unique blend of small-town charm and modern amenities, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a serene lifestyle.

The picturesque Deer Island, located just off the shores of Tavares, is a hidden gem that showcases the natural beauty of Florida’s landscape. With its lush greenery, scenic views, and abundant wildlife, it’s a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Residents can enjoy a variety of recreational activities, from boating and fishing on the pristine waters of Lake Dora to exploring the nearby parks and nature trails.

One of the standout features of homes in this area is the welcoming community atmosphere, enhanced by the presence of well-maintained street lights that illuminate the neighborhoods. This thoughtful feature not only enhances safety but also fosters a sense of warmth and camaraderie among residents. Evening strolls become a delightful experience as families and friends gather to enjoy the beautifully lit streets, creating a vibrant community spirit.

Whether you’re looking for a cozy single-family home or a luxurious waterfront property, Tavares and Deer Island offer a range of real estate options that cater to diverse lifestyles. With its blend of natural beauty, community-focused living, and convenient access to nearby attractions, Tavares is truly a wonderful place to call home. Explore the possibilities and discover your dream home in this enchanting region today!

Newest Tavares / Deer Island Homes with Street Lights Community Features

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Cresswind/Lk Harris Ph 1 SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code

Welcome to the lifestyle you’ve been dreaming of in the premier 55+ active-adult community Cresswinds at Lake Harris. This nearly-new Jade model features over $136,000 in designer upgrades, offering a bright, open floor plan and over $31,000 in post-closing upgrades making it completely TURN KEY! WALK INTO INSTANT EQUITY as this home is grossly under priced for what you'd pay with the builder!! Upgrades include upgraded GE Profile appliances in the kitchen & Samsung Smart Things washer/dryer. The gourmet chef's kitchen features Level 6 cabinets and countertops paired with a gorgeous backsplash, elevating the heart of this home. The office/den with french doors can easily be converted into a 3rd bedroom. The home was outfitted with upgraded luxury lighting fixtures throughout and level 6 luxury vinyl floors throughout the home (no carpet!). The custom fabric window treatments that add a touch of sophistication to every room. . The primary suite is a true retreat with a tray ceiling and a luxurious en suite bath with an extended shower and dual vanities. Outdoor living is a dream on your EXPANDED COVERED LANAI, which features a PRIVACY WALL, outdoor kitchen rough in (to build your dream oasis), PANORAMIC SCREENS, and a 12'x24' paver extension, all overlooking a FULLY FENCED backyard with black aluminum fencing. Additional high-value highlights include a whole-house gutter system, professional EPOXY GARAGE FLOORS, a MyQ digital Liftmaster garage door opener with camera and backup battery! The Laundry room features the rough in plumbing for a sink! Residents of this gated community enjoy resort-style amenities including a lakefront clubhouse that opens soon, 8 pickleball courts, tennis and bocce ball courts, a SmartFIT training center, and a resort pool. Plus with the onsite lifestyle director you'll have no shortage of activities and creative spaces for classes and events to enjoy throughout the year. Experience "America’s Seaplane City" with private community boat dock access to the famous Harris Chain of Lakes. Why wait to build when you can get a truly move in ready home at a great price all in! Builder warranties convey to the buyer so you have peace of mind for years to come! Call today for a tour!

1725 Point Grace Road, 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

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

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Summit Chase Villas Ph 01 Amd SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code

Virtually Staged. Welcome to easy Florida living in this meticulously maintained, 2-bedroom, 2-bath villa in Summit Chase Villas, a desirable 55+ community. This well-maintained home offers an inviting open floor plan with vaulted ceilings, skylight, an abundance of natural light and easy to maintain tile and luxury vinyl plank flooring. The newly updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances, white shaker cabinets, tile backsplash and quartz countertops. Recent updates include fresh interior paint, new ceiling fans, new lighting, new toilets, new blinds and new washer and dryer. Enjoy additional flexible living space in the enclosed rear porch, plus a paver patio and covered front porch perfect for relaxing outdoors. A covered carport with two designated parking spaces and exterior storage add convenience. Residents enjoy a low-maintenance lifestyle. The HOA covers the grounds, roofs and exterior building maintenance. Enjoy the convenience of the community amenities directly across from this villa, which includes the sparkling pool, shuffleboard, clubhouse and sidewalks. Ideally located near downtown Tavares, the Harris Chain of Lakes, waterfront dining, shopping, entertainment, and charming Mount Dora. Tavares, Mount Dora, and Eustis form the Golden Triangle, a cluster of three neighboring lakeside cities in Lake County, Florida known for their small-town charm, Boutique shopping, fine dining, art galleries, scenic lakefront walking paths, and annual festivals. Tavares is known as "America's Seaplane City," featuring seaplane tours, waterfront parks, and casual eateries. Whether you’re looking for a full-time Florida retreat, seasonal escape, or a carefree 55+ lifestyle, this exceptional villa offers the opportunity to live more and maintain less.

12422 Clubhouse Court, Tavares

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Royal Harbor Phase 1 Sub SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code

LOW HOA • NO CDD • GOLF CART INCLUDED • NO REAR NEIGHBORS! Enjoy the Florida lifestyle in ROYAL HARBOR, a desirable 55+ ACTIVE ADULT COMMUNITY on Little Lake Harris with access to the renowned Harris Chain of Lakes. This popular Huntley floorplan offers comfortable, low-maintenance living just a short stroll from the community lighthouse; perfect for enjoying spectacular sunsets and water views. A leaded-glass front door welcomes you into a light and bright Great Room with elevated ceilings and an expansive sliding door for access to the covered and screened lanai with plexiglass hung windows for the colder months. Plantation shutters and easy-care ceramic tile and laminate flooring throughout. The spacious kitchen features maple cabinetry, granite countertops, breakfast bar, newer stainless-steel appliances, closet pantry and transom windows providing abundant natural light. An adjacent breakfast nook is perfect for casual dining. The Primary Suite features sliding doors opening to the screened lanai and an ensuite bath with garden soaking tub, separate walk-in shower and double vanity. Two additional bedrooms and a full secondary bathroom complete this versitile floorplan. With no rear neighbors, the lanai provides a comfortable place to relax and enjoy the Florida lifestyle. A screened garage door adds versatility and creates a great space for the hobbyist. Royal Harbor is a pet-friendly, golf cart community offering an impressive array of amenities including a clubhouse/social hall, heated pool and spa, fitness center, billiards, card and craft rooms, library, tennis, pickleball, shuffleboard, bocce ball, biking and walking paths, picnic areas and a lakefront pavilion. Waterfront amenities include a private fishing dock, lighthouse and DEDICATED RV/BOAT STORAGE LOT (included in HOA), with nearby boat launch facilities providing convenient access to the Harris Chain of Lakes for boating, fishing and kayaking. Cable TV is included in the monthly HOA. Furniture Negotiable. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or seasonal Florida retreat, this home offers comfort, convenience and a wonderful low-maintenance Royal Harbor lifestyle. Schedule your private showing today!

5693 Gulf Stream Street, Tavares

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Rosewood Condo SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code

3-Bedroom, 2-Bath Condo in Tavares Recently remodeled and ready for immediate occupancy, this three-bedroom, two-bath residence offers comfortable, affordable living in the heart of Tavares. The spacious living room flows into the dining area and kitchen, creating an open, functional layout filled with natural light. New updates deliver a clean, well-maintained interior with a neutral foundation, leaving ample opportunity for the new owner to add personal touches. Outdoors, a private rear patio provides an inviting space to relax. The location is equally appealing: shopping, dining, and medical facilities are close, as is the Harris Chain of Lakes. Downtown Tavares, Wooton Park, and Lake Idamere Park. Disney, Orlando International Airport, and both Florida coasts lie within approximately one to one-and-a-half hours of Tavares. An excellent opportunity for first-time buyers, seasonal residents, investors, or anyone seeking value-driven living in Central Florida.sting Listing agent is the owner of the property and has a Florida Real Estate license.

424 E Rosewood Lane Unit 424, Tavares

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Cresswind At Lake Harris SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code

Virtually Staged. Move-in ready Ana floorplan in Cresswind at Lake Harris, where thoughtfully designed interiors and effortless indoor-outdoor living come together in the heart of Central Florida. Offering 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, and refined fixtures and finishes throughout, this home delivers an elevated, low-maintenance lifestyle. The open-concept design is enhanced by warm wood-look flooring flowing throughout the main living areas, kitchen, flex space, and foyer, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere. At the center of the home, the designer kitchen features quartz countertops, alabaster cabinetry, stainless steel GE appliances including a French door refrigerator, matte black fixtures, pendant lighting, and an oversized single-bowl sink. A dramatic 12-foot sliding glass door opens to the covered lanai, creating a seamless connection between indoor comfort and outdoor living. The owner’s suite offers a refined retreat with a spa-inspired bath complete with dual vanities, quartz countertops, designer tile finishes, matte black fixtures, and a semi-frameless glass shower enclosure. Additional highlights include a versatile flex room ideal for a home office or creative space, a 4-foot garage extension, enhanced lighting throughout, thoughtfully designed laundry room features, and a smart WiFi-enabled entry lock. Set within a gated 55+ community in Tavares, residents of Cresswind at Lake Harris will enjoy a vibrant, resort-style lifestyle with future planned amenities including a lakefront clubhouse, fitness center, pickleball and tennis courts, resort-style pool and spa, walking trails, and social experiences curated by a full-time Lifestyle Director, all just moments from charming downtown Mount Dora and within reach of Orlando.

1463 Santorini Way, Tavares

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Tavares Royal Harbor Ph 02 Lt 179 SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code

Open floor plan with most men’s Dream GARAGE…The front Entry has a SCREENED in front porch. Welcome guests through the front door with BEVELED glass into the Foyer with HIGH cathedral ceilings and updated fixtures. The Formal Dining room has laminate flooring, updated fixtures, and opens to the Kitchen and Family room. The Living room is off the Foyer and has laminate flooring and an ARCHED entry. The Kitchen features 42” cabinets with under cabinet LED lights, ceramic tile flooring, GAS range and oven, Microwave, refrigerator and Bosch dishwasher, BAR TOP seating, and Dinette that overlooks the back yard. The Family room opens to the Kitchen, Dinette, Dining room with laminate flooring, an NICHE with lighting by hallway to Primary Bedroom. There are SLIDING glass doors onto the Covered and ENCLOSED patio/lanai. The Primary Bedroom has laminate flooring, a WALK-IN closet, sliding glass doors onto the covered and enclosed lanai/porch and a en suite bathroom. The Primary Bathroom has DUAL sinks, garden tub with separate shower, private water closet and ceramic tile flooring. Bedroom 2 has laminate flooring with a built in closet. Bedroom 3 has laminate flooring, built in closet and a view of the rear yard. Bath 2 has ceramic tile flooring, tub/ shower combo. The lanai/ enclosed patio has laminate flooring and has sliding glass doors onto into the Primary Bedroom and the Family room. The GARAGE:Over 1,000 sq. ft. In 2019 installed NEW Clopay premium insulated garage doors with NEW vinyl tile flooring and paint. led lighting, WORKBENCH area, in 2019 added NEW air conditioning separate from house. UPDATES: 2019-AC, ROOF, hot water heater, Halogen bulb Chandeliers, 2 commodes, Nine (9) triple impact glass windows by PGT, mini blinds, Hunter six-zone irrigation/sprinkler timer. Royal Harbor offers much more than a home — it offers a lifestyle. Community amenities include a clubhouse, screened junior Olympic-size pool and spa, fitness center, library, craft, computer and billiards rooms, social hall, tennis, pickleball, shuffleboard and bocce. Participate and get involved with community activities, shows, dinners, dances and classes, along with a lakefront dock, fishing, picnic areas, walking and golf-cart paths. RV and boat storage is also available to residents at no additional charge, and a community boat ramp across the road provides convenient access for enjoying the Harris Chain of Lakes. All information recorded in the MLS is intended to be accurate however, it should be independently verified by buyer and their agent.

5090 Indian Ocean Loop, Tavares

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Summit Chase Villas SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code

Enjoy easy, low-maintenance living in this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath corner villa located in a desirable 55+ community in Tavares, Florida. Light, bright, and move-in ready, this well-maintained home features an updated kitchen and bathrooms, fresh interior paint, and easy-care flooring throughout with no carpet. The open floor plan connects the living room, kitchen, dinette, and Florida room, creating a comfortable space for everyday living and entertaining. The thoughtfully updated interior offers a fresh, modern feel while maintaining a warm and inviting atmosphere. Additional features include a covered parking space, an additional parking space, and a private storage closet. The HOA includes a great selection of amenities and services, including a community pool, clubhouse with activities and social gatherings, walking trails, exterior maintenance, and landscaping. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, medical facilities, and the charming lakefront downtown area of Tavares, this villa offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and an easy Florida lifestyle. Highlights include: Roof (2018), HVAC (2018), Water Heater (2018), Interior Paint (2024).

12435 Orangewood Circle, Tavares

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Elmwood SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code

Welcome to Florida living at its finest! Built in 2022 this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1672 square feet of stylish, comfortable living space with an impressive list of upgrades. Step inside and discover a light, inviting interior enchanced by new luxury vinyl flooring and thoughtful updates throughout. The spacious enclosed lanai is a standout feature, offering year-round enjoyment with new windows, door and blinds-the perfect setting for morning coffee, relaxing, or entertaining guests. The Primary Bath has been elevated with a beautiful glass-enclosed shower door, while updated electrical features in both the kitchen and garage provide added convenience. Outside, enjoy the benefits of rain gutters, an expanded concrete patio, and attractive vinyl fencing for privacy and easy outdoor living. Ideally situated near New Highway 441 and Old Highway 441, you'll be minutes from the Tavares YMCA, shopping, dining, Advent Health Waterman Hospital, and medical facilities. Move-in ready, beautifully upgraded, and ideally located- this exceptional home is ready to welcome you!

1768 Henin Circle, Tavares

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Lake Harris Reserve SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code

Short Sale. Welcome to this beautiful 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom, two-story home featuring the popular D.R. Horton Galen floor plan. The thoughtfully designed first floor offers an open-concept layout with a spacious kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, a center island with bar seating, and plenty of room for entertaining. A versatile flex room provides additional space that can be used as a home office, playroom, den, or whatever best suits your needs.Upstairs, the private primary suite offers a comfortable retreat, along with three additional bedrooms and convenient access to the home's secondary living spaces. Enjoy the added privacy of a fully fenced backyard, perfect for relaxing or outdoor activities.The home also features smart home technology for added convenience and modern living. Residents can enjoy community amenities including a playground, walking trails, and open green spaces. Ideally located near downtown Tavares, Lake Harris, and major roadways, this home offers a wonderful combination of comfort, convenience, and community.

3250 Blue Crab Drive, Tavares

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

Waterfront bargain on canal to Harris Chain of Lakes! MUST SEE this adorable home in a quiet neighborhood. Your back yard has been professionally maintained and rests on a freshwater canal that leads to the Harris Chain of Lakes. Lake Beauclair is about a 5-10 minute boat ride from your back door. Enjoy boat trips to downtown Mount Dora (approx 20 minute boat ride) or downtown Tavares (approximately 25 minute boat ride) where you can visit shops and restaurants and festivals. To the south, Lake Apopka is about a 30 minute ride for excellent fishing opportunities. Better yet, fish from your back yard! Backyard is fenced and is level. Inside the home you will find a great layout with large bedrooms. Home has been well maintained and is ready to move into. Area has that "Old Florida" feel but is still close enough to everything you need for shopping, dining, and entertainment. Also close to toll roads for quick commute to Orlando, Sanford, area attractions, airports, and other excursions. If you have always dreamed of living on the water, take advantage of this opportunity! Don't wait! Call your Realtor today for a private showing. Re-Roof 2025 RePiped 2026 Seawall, Covered Dock and lift install 2020 New Energy Efficient Air Conditioning 2025 Hot Water Heater 2026......Move in Ready!

28050 Lois Drive, Tavares

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