Tavares / Deer Island Homes with Two Story Property Description

Tavares / Deer Island Homes with Two Story Property Description

Welcome to Tavares, Florida, a charming gem nestled in the heart of Lake County. Known as the "Seaplane City," Tavares boasts a unique blend of small-town charm and vibrant waterfront living. With its picturesque lakes, lush landscapes, and a rich history, this city is perfect for those seeking a serene lifestyle surrounded by nature. Just a stone’s throw away lies Deer Island, an exclusive, tranquil retreat that offers stunning views and a tight-knit community atmosphere. Here, residents enjoy an array of outdoor activities, from boating and fishing to hiking and birdwatching, making it an ideal location for nature enthusiasts.

Tavares is not just about its natural beauty; it also features a variety of amenities including charming shops, delightful restaurants, and cultural attractions. The city hosts numerous community events throughout the year, fostering a sense of belonging among its residents.

For those in search of spacious and elegant homes, Tavares offers a selection of stunning two-story properties. These homes are designed to provide both comfort and style, featuring open floor plans, modern kitchens, and generous living spaces that cater to families of all sizes. Many of these two-story homes come equipped with expansive backyards, perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying the Florida sunshine. With a blend of contemporary design and classic charm, you’ll find the perfect space to create lasting memories.

Discover the allure of Tavares and Deer Island today, and let your dream home become a reality in this enchanting lakeside paradise!

Newest Tavares / Deer Island Homes with Two Story Property Description

$490,000
4 Beds 2 Baths The Pines SubDv. 32778 Zip Code
Your Tavares dream home awaits beautifully reimagined from top to bottom and designed for effortless Florida living. This stunning, completely remodeled home is truly turnkey, pairing fresh, modern finishes with major upgrades that offer peace of mind for years to come. BRAND NEW Features include: septic system, HVAC system, and water heater, flooring, paint, counters, cabinets, bathrooms, etc.; nearly every detail has been thoughtfully updated so you can simply move in, unpack, and enjoy. Inside, you’ll find 4 spacious bedrooms, 2 beautifully updated bathrooms, a large laundry room, and an impressive open-concept layout made for both everyday living and entertaining. Luxury vinyl flooring flows throughout the main living spaces, offering the sophisticated look you want with the durability and easy maintenance busy households love. The bright, open floor plan creates an inviting atmosphere where family and guests can gather comfortably. At the heart of the home is a show stopping kitchen featuring gorgeous quartz countertops, abundant prep and storage space, and countertop seating perfect for casual meals or morning coffee. The kitchen seamlessly opens to the dining and living areas, creating one expansive entertainment space where hosting feels effortless. Whether you're preparing dinner for the family or gathering with friends for the weekend, this home was designed to bring everyone together. Step outside and discover an oversized yard with endless possibilities. Create your own private resort with a sparkling pool, outdoor fireplace, summer kitchen, or expansive entertaining area, there is plenty of room to bring your vision to life. And when the day winds down, take a seat on the front porch and enjoy breathtaking Lake County sunsets with a beautiful water view overlooking Lake Harris and the Harris Chain of Lakes the perfect backdrop to your Florida lifestyle. Best of all, you're just minutes from Downtown Tavares, famously known as “America’s Seaplane City.” Spend your weekends enjoying some of Lake County’s favorite restaurants and drinks, shopping charming local boutiques, attending waterfront events, or relaxing along the shoreline as seaplanes take off and land over the water. With boating, outdoor dining, entertainment, and the Harris Chain of Lakes practically at your doorstep, this home offers more than a beautiful place to live it offers the quintessential Tavares waterfront lifestyle.

31018 Cove Road, Tavares

$699,900
4 Beds 3 Baths Old Mill Run Sub SubDv. 32778 Zip Code
Custom-built brick estate on 1.2 wooded acres with two fireplaces, major recent updates, and the privacy you've been searching for—just minutes from historic Mount Dora. Nestled beneath a canopy of majestic oak trees on a private lot, this home offers the perfect blend of timeless craftsmanship, generous living space, and peaceful surroundings. With 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and 3,744 square feet, this one-owner home has been thoughtfully maintained and updated over the years. A circular driveway, manicured landscaping, and covered front portico create a welcoming first impression. Inside, the spacious floor plan is designed for both comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining. The impressive family room is anchored by a soaring floor-to-ceiling brick fireplace with custom built-in shelving, while the expansive primary suite serves as a true retreat, stretching the length of the home and featuring its own wood-burning fireplace with a marble hearth. The eat-in kitchen overlooks the private backyard and offers Corian countertops, stainless steel appliances, and abundant workspace. Just beyond, the oversized screened lanai with its beautiful cedar planking provides the perfect place to enjoy morning coffee, outdoor dining, or quiet evenings surrounded by nature. Additional highlights include a dedicated office or craft room, a spacious laundry room with folding area, underground pet fencing with two separate zones, irrigation system, and a long-standing Massey termite bond. Brand-new carpet was installed in July 2026 on the staircase, upstairs hallway, and primary bedroom. Major updates include a new roof (2024), exterior paint (2024), downstairs HVAC (2024), and upstairs water heater (2025). A rare bonus is that the original owner has preserved the home's original construction plans and documentation, offering valuable insight for future renovations or expansion. If you've been searching for a home that combines privacy, quality construction, and room to grow, this exceptional property is ready to welcome its next chapter.

15240 Shady Lane, Tavares

$949,999
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

$479,900
3 Beds 3 Baths Etowah SubDv. 32778 Zip Code
Welcome to this spacious home in the gated Etowah community, offering nearly 3,000 square feet of living space on a 0.24-ACRE HOMESITE, LARGER THAN MANY HOMESITES IN THE COMMUNITY. Built in 2014, this 3-BEDROOM PLUS OFFICE, 2.5-BATH home features generous living and entertaining spaces, a dedicated office, a spacious primary suite, and a well-appointed kitchen with abundant cabinetry and counter space. From the front of the home, enjoy DISTANT VIEWS OF LAKE EUSTIS, adding to the peaceful setting of this established community. The private backyard provides plenty of space to relax, entertain, or enjoy Florida's outdoor lifestyle. Residents of Etowah enjoy access to a COMMUNITY POOL, CABANA, PLAYGROUND, TENNIS COURTS, BASKETBALL COURTS, AND A PRIVATE FISHING DOCK ON LAKE EUSTIS. Conveniently located just minutes from PINECREST ACADEMY TAVARES, PUBLIX, AND ADVENTHEALTH WATERMAN, this home also offers easy access to Downtown Tavares, historic Downtown Mount Dora, the Harris Chain of Lakes, nearby marinas and boat storage, shopping, dining, parks, and waterfront recreation. Recent improvements include a BRAND-NEW 5-TON HVAC SYSTEM (2026), WASHER (2026), DISHWASHER (2022), and LIVING ROOM FLOORING AND RANGE HOOD (2021). With NEARLY 3,000 SQUARE FEET OF LIVING SPACE, a LARGER-THAN-AVERAGE HOMESITE, DISTANT VIEWS OF LAKE EUSTIS, and the convenience of nearby shopping, dining, healthcare, recreation, and commuter routes, this property offers an outstanding opportunity to enjoy Central Florida living.

3254 Landing View, Tavares

$269,900
3 Beds 3 Baths Hamlets/Tavares SubDv. 32778 Zip Code
STUNNING RECENT CONSTRUCTION – NOT A SHORT SALE OR FORECLOSURE! Move right into this pristine, modern townhome located at 1531 Wynford Circle inside the highly desirable Hamlets of Tavares. Avoid the hassle, delays, and hidden repair costs of distressed properties; this home is a standard, clean fee-simple sale, built fresh in 2022. Featuring the spacious Pensacola floor plan by LGI Homes, this impressive 1,731 sq. ft. two-story concrete block layout boasts 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, with an attached garage. The light-filled, open-concept main floor features a fully upgraded kitchen complete with solid granite countertops, all-included premium Whirlpool® appliances, and a spacious layout perfect for entertaining. Upstairs, you will find a versatile bonus tech/loft area and three sprawling bedrooms. The primary suite serves as a true retreat, featuring an expansive walk-in closet and a deluxe en-suite bath with double sinks. Step outside to enjoy your private porch and manageable lawn space and waalk a short distance down the street to the Dog Run and the Playground is just steps away .Live the ultimate low-maintenance Florida lifestyle with a HOA fee that manages all common area landscaping and grounds upkeep. This community is perfectly positionedin the heart of Lake County—just minutes from downtown Tavares, the "Seaplane Capital of the World," where you can enjoy waterfront dining, community festivals, and seaplane watch points at Wooton Park. You are also just a short drive from historic Mount Dora’s famous boutique shopping and the premier boating waters of the Harris Chain of Lakes. Enjoy modern, care-free living without the wait! Schedule your tour today!

1531 Wynford Circle, Tavares

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