Tavares Real Estate

Tavares Real Estate

Welcome to Tavares, Florida – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Lake County! Known as the "Seaplane City," Tavares offers a unique blend of small-town charm and modern conveniences, making it an ideal location for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

This vibrant community is surrounded by picturesque lakes and lush landscapes, providing a stunning backdrop for outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy boating, fishing, and hiking in the nearby parks, or take a leisurely stroll along the scenic waterfront. With its rich history and friendly atmosphere, Tavares is perfect for those who appreciate a laid-back lifestyle while still having access to urban amenities.

The subdivision of Tavares features a variety of housing options, from cozy single-family homes to spacious townhouses, ensuring there’s something for everyone. The community is designed with families in mind, boasting excellent schools, recreational facilities, and parks that encourage an active lifestyle.

Tavares is also conveniently located near major highways, making it easy to explore nearby attractions such as the vibrant city of Orlando, the natural beauty of the Ocala National Forest, or the serene shores of the Harris Chain of Lakes. With a growing local economy and a strong sense of community, Tavares is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive.

Whether you're looking to settle down or find a vacation retreat, Tavares offers a welcoming environment where you can create lasting memories. Come discover the beauty and charm of Tavares, Florida – your new home awaits!

Newest Listings in Tavares

$320,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Tavares SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. CHARM, CHARACTER & AN INCREDIBLE BACKYARD—just minutes from the heart of Downtown Tavares! If you’ve been searching for a home that feels anything but cookie-cutter, this one is full of personality. Situated on approximately 1/3 acre with a completely fenced backyard, this property offers an amazing amount of outdoor space for entertaining, gardening, pets, play, or simply enjoying the Florida sunshine. Imagine weekend cookouts, evenings around a firepit, games on the lawn, or creating your own backyard oasis—there’s plenty of room to make it your own! A detached garage plus an additional detached storage shed provide even more flexibility for hobbies, projects, toys and storage. Inside, you’ll find the warmth and character that’s hard to recreate in newer construction. Original hardwood floors flow through much of the home, abundant windows fill the rooms with natural light, and a REAL WOOD-BURNING FIREPLACE creates a cozy focal point for the living space. The recently remodeled guest bathroom is especially charming, featuring beautiful Spanish-inspired tile, a new vanity, sink and mirror, plus a sweet built-in nook with light wood shelving. The primary bedroom also enjoys the convenience of its own adjoining bathroom with a lovely walk-in shower. Outside, the U-shaped drive-through driveway makes coming and going a breeze while providing plenty of room for parking. But what may truly make you fall in love is the LOCATION. You’re just minutes from Historic Downtown Tavares and the Lake Dora waterfront, where you can enjoy locally owned restaurants, craft cocktails, rooftop and waterfront dining, live entertainment and the charm of Florida’s “Seaplane City.” Head to Wooton Park for the playground and splash pad, spend an afternoon along Lake Dora, or hop in the golf cart and head downtown for dinner and drinks. With nearby schools, parks, shopping and dining, everyday conveniences are close at hand. This is more than a house—it’s a home with character, outdoor space and a location that lets you enjoy the laid-back Central Florida lifestyle right outside your door. ROOF & HVAC 2018, HOT WATER HEATER 2015

723 N Rockingham Avenue, Tavares
$350,000
Tavares SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
Looking for a new INVESTMENT!! PRICE ADJUSTMENT!! DISCOVER AN INCREDIBLE OPPORTUNITY TO OWN A PRIME PIECE OF WATERFRONT REAL ESTATE ON THE BEAUTIFUL CHAIN OF LAKES! This unique property, formerly home to the iconic Sinbad’s and the ever-popular Pontoon Saloon, offers unmatched potential for redevelopment, revitalization, or the launch of an entirely new business concept. With direct water frontage, high visibility, and steady year-round traffic from both locals and visitors, this location is a rare find for entrepreneurs looking to create something extraordinary. The existing restaurant and bar structure comes fully equipped with valuable assets, including commercial kitchen equipment, bar appliances, furniture, fixtures, and more giving you a strong head start and reducing your initial investment costs. Whether you envision a waterfront restaurant, an open-air bar, a lakeside grill, a brewery, a live entertainment venue, or a completely new concept, this property is a blank canvas ready for your creative vision. With convenient water access, this location is perfect for boat-up customers, sunset dining, private events, weekend entertainment, and tourist-friendly experiences. The Chain of Lakes is known for its active boating community, making this a hotspot for established clientele and high traffic during peak seasons. The generous lot size provides additional possibilities such as outdoor seating, expanded dock space, tiki huts, a live music stage, or event hosting areas—whatever suits your business model. Zoning in the area supports commercial use, opening the door for numerous opportunities including a restaurant, bar, marina shop, rental business, bait and tackle store, café, or multi-use waterfront destination. Whether you're an investor, developer, or visionary business owner, this property offers limitless potential to build a standout attraction and leave a mark on one of Central Florida’s most desirable lakefront corridors. DON’T MISS THIS CHANCE to bring your dream establishment to life. Waterfront commercial locations like this come once in a lifetime—secure it today and turn your business vision into reality!

1050 W Burleigh Boulevard, Tavares
$499,000
Tavares SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
Investment Opportunity w/income and 100% occupied – 2 Tenants! Great building located in historic, downtown Tavares - the County seat for Lake County. The building consists of 2 units. The upstairs is a renovated 2 BR / 1.5 BA apartment with a newly renovated deck/patio overlooking beautiful Lake Dora and is currently rented. The downstairs was renovated and is currently rented to an established Hair Salon. The building includes renovations such as new windows, new appliances, new paint, new flooring and a complete new kitchen in the upstairs apartment. Both units have new HVAC units as of 2024 as well. This is an investors dream. Showings by appointment only. DO NOT DISTURB TENANTS. All information is believed accurate and correct but not guaranteed or warranted and subject to change without notice.

107 W Main Street, Tavares
$390,000
Tavares SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
LOCATION.....LOCATION.....LOCATION! This 100 x 130 Commercial / Professional Vacant Lot in Downtown Tavares, ready for your new office building, Zoned MU - Mixed Use, 1 Block from Judicial Center, Parking Garage, City & County Offices. There is shopping, restaurants & boating ramps within only a few blocks of walking distance downtown. This lot fronts between highly used traffic signals in the downtown area! This lot has two separate accesses from the front on Sinclair and rear access ally. Certain impact fees with the city are already in place.

315 N Sinclair Avenue, Tavares
$390,000
Tavares SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
LOCATION.....LOCATION.....LOCATION! This 100 x 130 Commercial / Professional Vacant Lot in Downtown Tavares, ready for your new office building, Zoned MU - Mixed Use, 1 Block from Judicial Center, Parking Garage, City & County Offices. There is shopping, restaurants & boating ramps within only a few blocks of walking distance downtown. This lot fronts between highly used traffic signals in the downtown area! This lot has two separate accesses from the front on Sinclair and rear access ally. Certain impact fees with the city are already in place.

315 N Sinclair Avenue, Tavares
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