Lake Harris Shores Homes with Private Yard Exterior Features

Welcome to Lake Harris Shores, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Tavares, Florida, where serene living meets modern convenience. This charming community is perfectly situated near the sparkling waters of Lake Harris, offering residents a tranquil retreat with stunning natural beauty. Known for its friendly atmosphere and family-oriented vibe, Lake Harris Shores is an ideal place to call home.

Homes in this delightful subdivision boast private yard exterior features, providing residents with their own slice of paradise. Imagine sipping your morning coffee on your patio while basking in the warm Florida sun, or hosting lively barbecues with friends and family in your spacious backyard. These private outdoor spaces are perfect for gardening, playtime with pets, or simply enjoying the peaceful ambiance that surrounds you.

Lake Harris Shores is not only about beautiful homes; it also offers easy access to nearby recreational activities. Spend your weekends fishing, boating, or picnicking by the lake, or explore the charming downtown Tavares, known for its quaint shops and delightful dining options. With its close-knit community feel and proximity to nature, Lake Harris Shores provides a perfect balance of relaxation and adventure.

Whether you’re looking for a cozy family home or a peaceful retreat, Lake Harris Shores has something special for everyone. Come discover the charm of this enchanting subdivision and enjoy the best of Florida living in Tavares! Your dream home awaits in this beautiful community.

Newest Lake Harris Shores Homes with Private Yard Exterior Features

$459,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Lake Harris Shores SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code

Live the Florida Waterfront Lifestyle on the Harris Chain of Lakes! This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home (with the third bedroom also making a perfect home office) offers an open, inviting floor plan and breathtaking panoramic canal views from the spacious family room. Step outside to your private boathouse and enjoy direct access to Lake County's renowned Harris Chain of Lakes, famous for world-class bass fishing, boating, waterfront dining, and endless recreational opportunities. Cruise by boat to charming waterfront towns, restaurants, and entertainment while enjoying one of Central Florida's most sought-after lake lifestyles. This well-maintained home has been thoughtfully updated, including a NEW ROOF (2023), NEW HVAC (2023), NEW refrigerator (2023), NEW electrical circuit breaker panel (2024), double-pane windows, NEW Maytag washer and dryer (2022), fresh exterior paint (2026), and hurricane shutters for added storm protection and peace of mind. Additional features include a surge protector, irrigation pump with the irrigation system supplied by the canal, Massey pest and termite protection, a well-maintained seawall, an updated bathroom, an inside utility room, a covered front porch, carport, and a spacious storage shed with abundant shelving. Bring your decorating ideas and make this waterfront gem your own while enjoying spectacular water views every day. The open floor plan offers comfortable living and is perfect for entertaining family and friends. The friendly community offers an incredibly low HOA of just $700 per year, which includes your water bill, access to the private boat ramp, and the community clubhouse. Enjoy friendly neighbors and a true sense of community. Conveniently located just minutes from Downtown Tavares, known as America's Seaplane City, where you'll enjoy waterfront restaurants, festivals, shopping, and entertainment. You're also just a short drive from historic Downtown Mount Dora, famous for its boutiques, dining, art festivals, and year-round events. Daily conveniences, medical facilities, shopping, and restaurants are all nearby, with easy access to US-441, SR-19, Florida's Turnpike, Orlando, the world-famous theme parks, and Orlando International Airport. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a winter retreat, or a weekend getaway, this home offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy one of Central Florida's most desirable waterfront lifestyles. Don't miss your chance to own a slice of paradise on the beautiful Harris Chain of Lakes!

13225 Country Club Drive, Tavares

$1,150,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Lake Harris Shores SubDv. ⋅ 34705 Zip Code

Virtually Staged. **RARE WATERFRONT ESTATE | 18.5 ACRES | 400 FT CANAL FRONTAGE | CLIMATE-CONTROLLED 2,400 SQ FT OUTBUILDING** Discover a truly unique waterfront estate offering **18.5 private acres, approximately 500 feet of canal frontage, and direct access to Little Lake Harris and the Harris Chain of Lakes**. The approximately 80-foot-wide, 13-foot-deep canal provides excellent boating and fishing access from your own property—an opportunity rarely available in Central Florida. The centerpiece of this estate is the **2,400 sq ft steel outbuilding built in 2021**, featuring spray foam insulation, concrete slab, three insulated steel garage doors, three mini-split A/C systems, and an oversized concrete drive pad. This fully climate-controlled space offers endless possibilities for a car collection, RV or boat storage, workshop, home business, recreational facility, equipment storage, or private hobby space. **The building has also served as an elite training facility utilized by Olympic-level athletes, showcasing the versatility and quality of this exceptional space.** The custom **3,436 sq ft home** offers 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, two private offices, and spacious living areas designed for comfortable everyday living and entertaining. The primary suite features a private patio entrance, dual walk-in showers, and an expansive layout. A renovated private office with its own bathroom provides flexibility as a guest suite, home office, or multigenerational living space. The home features soaring ceilings, granite kitchen countertops, breakfast bar, newer appliances, two garbage disposals, a spacious laundry room with abundant cabinetry, upstairs bonus room with walk-in closet, and additional attic storage. Major improvements include: * New HVAC system (2023) * Upstairs mini-split A/C (2021) * Roof replacement (2018) * New septic drain field (2020) * Whole-home Generac generator with 500-gallon propane tank (2021) * Whole-home water filtration system ($7,000 system installed in 2021) * Hurricane-impact windows * Transferable Massey termite bond Outdoor amenities continue with a fenced backyard, hurricane-rated chicken coop, and a private spring-fed stocked pond featuring approximately 90 tilapia along with largemouth bass—creating your own private fishing retreat. Whether you are a boating enthusiast, collector, entrepreneur, athlete, or someone seeking privacy and space, this estate combines waterfront living, acreage, and unmatched versatility in one exceptional property. ***ZONED RA (Ranchette District), offering a rare blend of estate living, privacy, and flexibility. Allows single-family residential use on larger acreage parcels while supporting select agricultural and rural lifestyle activities. Ideal for buyers seeking a private waterfront estate, equestrian/hobby farm potential, agricultural pursuits, or a property with room for future possibilities. Bass Canal is classified as Class III surface waters (Boating, fishing, kayaking, and other recreation)***

13525 Palm Drive, Astatula

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