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$2,400,000
Lake Harris Highlands Sub SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
RARE LAKEFRONT DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY: Spanning 15.9 acres, this exceptional non-HOA parcel boasts 615 linear feet of direct lake frontage on the iconic Harris Chain of Lakes. Elevated and densely wooded, the land offers an unparalleled canvas for a private, gated luxury community, complete with multiple lakefront homes and direct access to Central Florida’s most sought-after waterways. STRATEGIC LOCATION: Ideally positioned near key highway systems, including the 429, US-441, and the Florida Turnpike, this property enjoys unmatched accessibility. Just 10 miles from the Turnpike, it places future residents within quick reach of Orlando, Mount Dora, and The Villages—three of Central Florida’s fastest-growing cities. This convenient access has spurred significant development activity in the area, making this parcel a prime candidate for a high-end residential community strategically located at the nexus of Central Florida’s growth corridors. UNMATCHED LAKEFRONT LIVING: The Harris Chain of Lakes is a renowned network of seven interconnected lakes, including Big and Little Harris, Dora, Carlton, Beauclair, Eustis, and Griffin. As part of the Florida Ocklawaha Basin, these lakes drain into the St. Johns River, flowing to the Atlantic Ocean at Jacksonville. Lake Harris is celebrated for its annual bass fishing tournaments and pristine boating conditions, attracting enthusiasts and homeowners seeking waterfront living. PROPERTY FEATURES: The land has elevated terrain, a heavily wooded setting with panoramic lakefront views, providing an exclusive and serene environment for luxury living. EQUESTRIAN: Horses allowed with some private, wooded riding trails meandering through the property, including lakefront hardwood and cypress paths—perfect for equestrian enthusiasts seeking a natural, secluded environment for riding. DEVELOPER’S DREAM: This parcel represents an extraordinary opportunity for developers to create premier lakefront luxury estates - includes three 5+ acre lots with 200+ ft lakefront. Its direct access to the vibrant Harris Chain of Lakes, coupled with its strategic central location, offers endless possibilities for high-end residential development. EXCEPTIONAL LOCATION: With proximity to Orlando, Mount Dora, and The Villages, future residents will benefit from the region’s blend of tranquility and vibrant Central Florida living. The property is also conveniently situated just 75 minutes from Homosassa on the west coast, renowned for Gulf access, world-class flats fishing, and scalloping. As this area continues to experience rapid growth, this property stands poised to become a centerpiece of luxury living in Central Florida. LUXURY ESTATE DEVELOPERS, REAL ESTATE INVESTORS, WATERFRONT ENTHUSIASTS, HIGH-NET-WORTH INDIVIDUALS SEEKING PRIVACY, SECOND-HOME OR VACATION HOME BUYERS, OUTDOOR RECREATION ENTHUSIASTS, EQUESTRIAN ENTHUSIASTS, FAMILY COMPOUND SEEKERS, AGRICULTURAL AND TIMBER INVESTORS, NATURE AND CONSERVATION ENTHUSIASTS, ECO-TOURISM DEVELOPERS - This remarkable property offers the versatility and potential to fulfill your vision for generations to come.

11130/11136/11142 Lane Park Road, Tavares

$2,350,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ Lake Harris Highlands Sub SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
11148 LANE PARK ROAD, TAVARES, FL 32778 | LAKE HARRIS WATERFRONT ESTATE | EQUESTRIAN FACILITIES | 5.3± ACRES | ~200’ LAKE FRONTAGE | EXECUTIVE OFFICE (OR 5TH BEDROOM) Don't miss this rare opportunity to own 5.3 acres in an elevated waterfront setting with approximately 200 feet of direct frontage on Lake Harris, equestrian, and no HOA, delivering a private, resort-style environment with usable lakefront land, commanding elevation, and exceptional privacy. Enjoy direct access to the Harris Chain of Lakes, offering miles of interconnected waterways, waterfront dining, and year-round boating from your own backyard. Positioned for privacy from both the road and the water, the property creates a secluded lakefront retreat. The residence and grounds are designed to deliver a true resort-like experience. A full-length balcony overlooking the lake provides a natural setting to host events with expansive water views and striking sunset backdrops. A lakeside fire pit near the dock creates an ideal gathering space to unwind while overlooking the water. The property supports a wide range of lifestyle uses, including a 3-stall barn with fenced pasture, resort-style pool, gazebo with water features, exotic fruit trees and curated landscaping, and a private dock with covered boat lift, bringing together equestrian, recreational, and waterfront living in one cohesive setting. Convenient access to Tavares, Mount Dora, and surrounding growth corridors, along with proximity to Leesburg International Airport (LEE), enhances both accessibility and long-term desirability. As Central Florida continues to expand, large acreage lakefront properties without HOA restrictions are becoming increasingly scarce. With your personal vision, this property offers the flexibility to create a truly exceptional lakefront estate experience. *** Be sure to ask your Realtor/Listing Agent for more details, including floor plans, virtual walkthrough, videos, survey, appraisal, photogrammetry model, vendor list, monthly costs, property improvements, and other useful information ***

11148 Lane Park Road, Tavares

$2,100,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ Tavares Peninsula Tracts A-G Rep SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
WELCOME TO THE PENINSULA ON LAKE HARRIS! 1420 Peninsula Drive is a stunning 4-bedroom custom estate lakefront home. This rare find boasts over 150 feet of shoreline on Lake Harris, part of the renowned Harris Chain of Lakes! The Peninsula on Lake Harris is a sought-after, exclusive enclave of a mere 17 parcels in a private Tavares community. The .9-acre home site sits high and dry, elevated above the water’s edge dotted with stately cypress trees. The sunsets are spectacular year-round and no two are alike. This exquisite 5,279 SF home offers superb craftsmanship and attention to every detail. Upon entry, the 9 foot glass and wood front doors open into a palatial interior. The open floor plan combines the foyer, formal living room, formal dining room and the Pub style bar. The bar features refrigeration, a sink, wine cooler and an ice machine. Just outside those doors, enjoy the oversized Lanai and pool area. The primary suite is expansive and features stunning lake views and tray ceilings with lighting. Also featured are remote controlled shades which allow them to be lowered to any height for privacy or completely retracted for unobstructed views. You can access the lanai/pool area for a dip or lounge and watch life on the lake. The spa-worthy primary bathroom features dual sink vanities, his and hers walk-in closets, jetted soaking tub, and doorless walk-in shower with multiple sprayer jets and seating. Beautiful and well-appointed, the kitchen would please the most discerning of chefs! This open-air kitchen offers a connection to the family room, kitchen dining area, and family room with vast water views of Lake Harris. Exquisite wood cabinetry pairs perfectly with granite countertops. Expansive prep space includes an island with storage, a warming drawer and plenty of cabinets. Built-in stainless double ovens make cooking a breeze! Entertain effortlessly with the Pub Style bar just a few steps away. There is an abundance of cabinet space and counter space. Other features include a Thermador, 6 burner gas range, and a spacious walk-in pantry off the kitchen ensures ample storage and organization. The adjacent family room includes a gas fireplace and oversized sliding doors to the lanai and pool area. Also featured are remote controlled shades which allow them to be lowered to any height for privacy, or completely retracted for unobstructed views. Just outside these doors is the summer kitchen complete with grill, beverage center, sink and an island for outdoor entertainment. Enjoy the family room lake views fully by opening the zero-obstruction glass sliders. The covered areas create an abundant space for luxury dining and entertaining by the water. A lighted paver path leads to the covered boathouse with an electric boat lift The second floor features a large bonus room with calming view of Lake Harris. The upstairs bedroom is complete with a full bathroom and a private balcony overlooking the pool and the lake. Live like you are on vacation with the 15,088-acre Lake Harris as your backyard or explore the 75,000+ acres of the Harris Chain of Lakes, offering old Florida scenery, waterfront dining options, and quaint, walkable downtowns. In approximately 10 minutes by boat, you can arrive at downtown Tavares, "America's Seaplane City," or the charming historic streets of Mount Dora, celebrated for its exceptional dining, boutique shopping, and year-round festivals. See you at sunset!

1420 Peninsula Drive, Tavares

$1,650,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Tavares Peninsula Tracts A-G Rep SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
Welcome to The Peninsula—one of Central Florida’s most coveted addresses on the Harris Chain of Lakes, offering unmatched serenity, postcard-worthy sunsets, and a true waterfront lifestyle just minutes from Orlando. This beautifully appointed 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom split floor plan home combines luxury, comfort, and resort-style living in a setting that feels worlds away yet remains wonderfully convenient. Step inside and immediately take in the sweeping west-facing lake views visible from nearly every main living area. The resort-inspired primary suite is a private sanctuary featuring French doors that open directly onto the pool deck, dramatic water views, dual custom walk-in closets, and a completely custom-remodeled spa-like bath with a deep garden tub and doorless walk-in shower—your own tranquil retreat after a day on the lake. Designed for both everyday living and unforgettable entertaining, this home offers multiple spacious living areas anchored by panoramic lakefront scenery, plus an office/den/bonus room ideal for working from home or creating a quiet reading hideaway. The chef’s kitchen boasts a gas range with upgraded exterior venting, abundant prep and storage space, a center island with built-in storage, walk-in pantry, and breakfast bar—perfect for cooking, hosting, or simply enjoying morning coffee with waterfront views. The living room features a stylish wet bar and flows seamlessly out to the expansive lanai and refinished pool deck, where a Pebble-Tec heated pool and spa invite you to swim, relax, or entertain beneath the evening sky. With 156 feet of lake frontage, a new dock, covered boathouse, and boat lift, this property is a dream for fishermen, boaters, and anyone who loves life on the water. Upgrades include a 2019 roof, 2023 whole-home generator, new gas water heater, and a freshly re-sealed paver driveway. Tray ceilings, large windows with plantation shutters, and nearly an acre of land add to the spacious, elegant feel of this exceptional home. The community itself feels exclusive, featuring its own private road and a brand-new gated entrance scheduled to be installed this February—enhancing privacy, security, and curb appeal. Located in Tavares—America’s Seaplane City—this is lakefront living at its finest, where every day can feel like a vacation. Whether you're watching unforgettable sunsets from your pool, hosting friends for waterfront evenings, or heading out on the Harris Chain for a day of adventure, this home delivers a lifestyle that is truly unmatched.

1640 Peninsula Drive, Tavares

$1,625,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ Squirrel Point SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
Experience breathtaking sunsets over Lake Dora, a prized gem of the Harris Chain of Lakes, from this exceptional luxury estate where over 120 feet of pristine shoreline set the stage for an elevated waterfront lifestyle. Set on approximately 0.76 acres within the impressive Squirrel Point community, the property blends elegance and tranquility in a setting designed for both beauty and relaxation. A private boathouse and dock with boat lift provide effortless access to the water, inviting spontaneous afternoons on the lake and memorable cruises with friends and family. Outdoor living is nothing short of extraordinary. A spacious screened-in lanai overlooks the lake and showcases a resort-style pool, hot tub, and fully equipped summer kitchen complete with a gas grill, smoker, sink, and refrigerator—ideal for entertaining or unwinding at the end of the day. Beyond the lanai, an expansive paver patio extends the outdoor experience with both a covered pavilion and open-air seating areas, creating versatile gathering spaces for everything from lively celebrations to quiet evenings by the water. Lush, mature landscaping envelops the property, enhancing privacy and transforming the grounds into a tranquil retreat that feels worlds away while remaining conveniently connected. Designed to maximize the views, the main living spaces are elevated on the second floor, where soaring ceilings and expansive windows in the living and dining rooms frame the shimmering waters of Lake Dora. The living room is anchored by a wood-burning fireplace, adding warmth and character to the refined setting. The open kitchen is both stylish and functional, with ample space for a breakfast table—perfect for relaxed mornings with the lake as your backdrop. The home features a thoughtful and flexible layout with two primary suites—one upstairs and one downstairs—each serving as a private retreat. The downstairs primary bathroom was remodeled in 2022, as was the bathroom in one of the additional bedroom suites. Three additional bedrooms, an office, and multiple gathering spaces provide comfort and versatility for family and guests alike. A spiral staircase connects the upstairs primary suite to an entertainment room below, complete with a wet bar and full bathroom, and offering direct access to the lanai and pool area—an ideal setting for hosting or relaxed evenings by the water. Practical luxury continues with a 22kW Generac whole-house generator, three A/C units, and three water heaters, delivering peace of mind alongside modern efficiency. By boat, enjoy an approximately 10-minute cruise to downtown Tavares, “America’s Seaplane City,” or to the charming historic streets of Mount Dora, celebrated for its exceptional dining, boutique shopping, and year-round festivals. Closer to home, Deer Island Golf Course—a privately owned, 18-hole championship course—is located approximately 3½ miles away and easily accessible by golf cart. Convenient access to Interstate 429 allows for effortless travel to Orlando’s business, shopping, and entertainment districts, as well as Florida’s east coast beaches. This is a home that must be experienced in person—schedule your private tour today.

15815 Acorn Circle, Tavares

$1,600,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Musselwhite Farms Sub SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
"Southern Charm" abounds on this exquisite 9.66 acre EQUESTRIAN ESTATE. Every detail has been thoughtfully designed for comfort, beauty, and sophistication. The gated entrance is lined with pavers & beautiful magnolia trees. This fabulous home showcases hand-scraped hickory floors with walnut inlays, 2 NEW HVAC's (1/3/26), soaring 12’ ceilings, 8' alder doors, plantation shutters, custom leather Nook ceiling, custom solar shades, and custom lighting & fans throughout. Exquisite millwork, 9” crown molding & 7” baseboards. Glass-Craft mahogany front doors with 2 sets of stationary French doors welcomes you to this impressive Great Room with decorative beam ceiling and French doors leading out to the relaxing rear porch and wonderful pool oasis. The gourmet island Kitchen features granite counters, custom cabinetry, and a large walk-in storage pantry with room for wine storage. Charming breakfast Nook features a leather ceiling, bay window with views of the Viking Summer Kitchen, pool and the impressive gardens. You’ll love the formal Dining Room, which offers plenty of space to entertain friends & family on all sorts of special occasions. Magnificent & spacious Primary Suite encompasses a beautiful coffered ceiling, large walk-in closet, French doors leading to the rear porch and tranquil views. The luxurious en-suite boasts split vanities, gorgeous travertine floor, large walk-thru shower, and an inviting free-standing platform tub. Climb the divine staircase up to the Family/Media Room highlighting a custom entertainment center, surround sound speakers, gas fireplace with Eldorado Stone, a Library/Craft Room, half Bath, plus front and rear porch balconies offering majestic sunrises & sunsets. The spacious Laundry Room includes Washer & Dryer, granite counters and numerous cabinets. The 18 x 45 pool is surrounded by lush flowering plants & shrubs and features 4 water jets, and soothing waterfalls. A private Pool House/Vanity Room is just steps away from the pool. You will love the Summer Kitchen featuring Viking appliances, Sedna granite counters, tongue & groove ceiling, and plenty of room to seat your guests at the bar. The oversized 3-Car Garage features an additional 20’ x 9’ workshop to keep all your tools & toys neatly stored, as well as a Generac generator. This amazing property includes a 10 x 16 storage shed, banana trees & a citrus too! A horse lover's dream with a 58 x 36 Main Barn complete with etched flooring, hay storage, 4- 12 x 12 stalls with Dutch doors to paddocks, fans & water supply in each stall, plus a 24 x 12 stall for foaling or equipment storage. The Tack Room/Barn Office features brick flooring, tongue & groove ceiling, cedar beams, cabinets, and a butcher block table. The Second Barn is 22 x 44 and offers 2- 12 x 12 stalls w/ fans, water supply, European style gates & partition walls, tongue & groove Tack Room/Barn Office, hay storage, and let's not forget the 4 chandeliers. Painted four-board fencing surrounds the entire property w/ gates between paddocks. This gorgeous Southern Plantation style home and equestrian property is truly “one of a kind” and ready for you to discover all it has to offer to begin your own fabulous memories.

29030 Can Do Lane, Tavares

$1,360,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Deer Island Club Pt Rep A Tr C-1 SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
Set along approximately 82 feet of shimmering Lake Dora shoreline, this exceptional Deer Island residence embodies the effortless elegance of lakefront living, where panoramic water views and everyday moments unfold at the water’s edge. From sunrise reflections to golden-hour sunsets, the lake becomes a constant backdrop to daily life—best enjoyed from expansive indoor living spaces and a thoughtfully designed outdoor retreat. Inside, stunning hardwood floors, crown molding and inspiring lake views warmly welcome you to luxurious lakeside living. The home is anchored by an impressive gourmet kitchen that seamlessly blends function and style, featuring a striking oversized island, quartzite surfaces, a copper farmhouse sink, and a premium KitchenAid gas range with double ovens and six burners. Bay windows in the breakfast nook frame tranquil pool and lake views, inviting relaxed mornings overlooking the water. The adjacent living area is defined by soaring ceilings and dramatic quadruple stackable sliders, effortlessly opening to the lanai and creating a fluid transition between indoors and out. The primary suite serves as a private sanctuary with direct lanai access, calming lake views, dual walk-in closets, and a spa-inspired bath designed for everyday comfort. Beyond the primary retreat, the remaining bedrooms, including the upstairs suite, are thoughtfully designed with private or shared ensuite bath access, providing comfort and convenience for family and guests. A gorgeous dining room and dedicated office further enhance the home’s well-considered layout. Outdoor living elevates the home’s lakefront appeal with a screened lanai ideal for relaxed lakefront entertaining, featuring a heated pool, covered dining area, and a fully equipped outdoor kitchen. Whether hosting casual gatherings or enjoying quiet evenings at home, the space is designed to embrace Florida’s indoor-outdoor lifestyle. Just beyond, a private boathouse with electric lift and wood dock opens the door to life on Lake Dora and the Harris Chain of Lakes—spend your days fishing, boating, or skiing, and your evenings enjoying seasonal firework displays from the dock or taking a short boat ride to downtown Mount Dora, known for its year-round festivals, charming restaurants, and boutique shops. Located on Deer Island, a natural 400-acre enclave surrounded by Lake Dora and Lake Beauclair, residents enjoy the prestige of a privately owned 18-hole championship golf course, recently recognized among America’s Top 50 Public Golf Courses and ranked #5 in Florida. Convenient proximity to Interstate 429 provides effortless travel to Orlando’s business and entertainment districts, as well as Florida’s east coast beaches. This is more than a home—it’s an invitation to embrace a coveted lakefront lifestyle in one of Central Florida’s most distinguished island communities. Schedule your private tour today to experience it for yourself.

30321 Island Club Drive, Tavares

$1,250,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Lake Beauclaire Sub SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
28828 Beauclaire Drive. LAKEFRONT LUXURY REIMAGINED. This is not just a home. It's a fully realized lifestyle. Set along the shores of Lake Beauclaire with roughly 190 feet of pristine water frontage and a protected aluminum seawall, this meticulously renovated contemporary residence delivers resort-caliber living at every turn. From the moment you step through the modern frosted-glass entry door, the quality of every design decision is unmistakable. The open great room anchors the home with an entire wall of sliding glass doors that dissolve the boundary between indoor and outdoor living. The pool, and Lake Beauclaire serve as your constant backdrop. The designer kitchen is a statement in itself. A vast Cambria Quartz island, large enough to seat a crowd, runs the length of the space, flanked by custom navy cabinetry rising to the ceiling with brushed gold hardware, a full-wall quartz backsplash, Café Collection appliances including a double oven and glass cooktop range, a professional Zephyr hood. The dining area is equally elegant, centered under a striking chandelier and bathed in natural light. A sophisticated bar nook with a bold designer accent wall and dual flush-mounted EuroCave wine refrigerators completes the entertainer's vision. The primary suite redefines what a bedroom can be. Expansive enough to accommodate a full sitting area with its own fireplace wall feauture, the suite opens through private sliders to the pool courtyard. The ensuite bath is a true spa sanctuary featuring an oversized steam shower with mixed chevron and wood-look tile, a pebble stone floor, dual rain heads, and a 9kW steam system, plus dual vanities with quartz counters, and a Toto Washlet private water closet. Step directly into your screened teak accented courtyard where a 2022 spa, and ambient LED lighting await. Both guest bedrooms are beautifully appointed with wide-plank tile flooring throughout. The second bedroom offers its own ensuite bath with tropical palm wallpaper, a glass-enclosed shower, and direct access to the pool area. The third bedroom is served by a renovated hall bath with a glass-enclosed tub and shower combo. Outside, the travertine pool deck and screened enclosure frame a Pebble Tec finish pool with a 10-foot propane linear fire feature and color-changing LED lights. The private covered dock features a 6,500 lb. remote boat lift with motorized screened enclosure. A lakeside fire pit with custom Adirondack chairs invites you to linger long after the sun goes down. The home's infrastructure matches its aesthetics. New roof, all-new electrical, new PEX plumbing, a 4-ton HVAC with new ductwork, two additional mini-splits, whole-home Sonos audio split into multiple zone, Starlink internet, automated Hunter Douglas blinds, a full security camera and alarm system, Maytag water softener with Pentair Iron Horse filtration, a dedicated 50-amp RV plug, and Wi-Fi extending all the way to the dock. Private showings by appointment only.

28828 Beauclaire Drive, Tavares

$1,250,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Acreage & Unrec SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
Exquisite Lakefront Retreat on the Harris Chain of Lakes – 11619 Lane Park Road Tavares, FL. This stunning pool home has been completely updated from top to bottom, offering a perfect blend of modern luxury and functional living. From the moment you step inside, the home delivers a “wow” factor with breathtaking lake views from both the family room and the primary suite. The chef’s kitchen is a showstopper, featuring a spacious center island with ample cabinetry, a built-in microwave, an induction cooktop, a convenient washing station, and pop-up outlets with USB ports. Adjacent, the expanded laundry and mudroom offers abundant storage and a functional layout you’ll actually enjoy using. Entertaining is effortless with generous indoor and outdoor spaces. The home includes two garages, a carport, and a massive parking pad that was replaced just last year with six-inch-thick, 4,000 psi concrete reinforced with fiber mesh for long-lasting durability. Major upgrades have been thoughtfully completed, including a new roof in 2019, a new HVAC system in 2022, new windows in 2023, real wood floors throughout the main home installed in 2022, updated electrical wiring in 2023, and a pool enclosure with privacy screening on the lower half added in 2022. The dock is built with composite decking, ensuring low maintenance and long-lasting enjoyment on the water. The pool house features a shower, bath, closet, and enough room for a bed and sofa, making it ideal as an in-law or guest suite. Move in with peace of mind, knowing this home has been meticulously maintained and upgraded. Two exterior images have been AI-generated to inspire potential design enhancements, but the true beauty of this property is the ready-to-enjoy lakefront lifestyle it offers. All information recorded in the MLS is intended to be accurate however, it should be independently verified by buyer and their agent.

11619 Lane Park Road, Tavares

$1,198,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Shirley Shores SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
Set along the shore of Lake Dora, this waterfront estate offers a rare blend of privacy, comfort, and relaxed luxury on the Harris Chain of Lakes. Life here moves at a different pace — mornings begin with coffee by the water, afternoons are spent boating through scenic lakefront towns, and evenings end with seaplanes and sunsets reflected across the lake. Just a short drive or boat ride from the charm of Mount Dora and historic Eustis, the location offers the perfect balance of peaceful retreat and vibrant small-town lifestyle. The outdoor living spaces were designed to be enjoyed year-round. A resort-style pool with a lap lane and spa creates the feeling of a private getaway, while the fire pit area with its cowboy cauldron invites long evenings under the stars with friends and family. Along the shoreline, the newer composite dock, covered boathouse, and boat lift make it easy to explore the chain of lakes whenever the mood strikes. The fully fenced backyard adds to the sense of seclusion and serenity, while impact-rated windows and doors and a whole-home Generac generator provide an added layer of comfort and confidence during every season. Inside, the home feels both welcoming and refined. Tall coffered ceilings and rich wood floors add warmth and architectural character, while the remodeled kitchen brings a clean, modern style to the heart of the home. Natural light pours through the living spaces, creating an atmosphere that feels open, calm, and connected to the beauty outside. More than just a waterfront property, this is a home designed for those who value experiences, connection, and the everyday luxury of lakefront living.

16401 E Shirley Shores Road, Tavares

$1,190,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Shirley Shores First Add SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
This premium waterfront lot 3 bed /3.5 bath that boasts a pool and a boathouse with spectacular views as well as 10' ceilings throughout. Featuring Tuscan-style architecture with gorgeous water views of the canal complete with a covered private boathouse that accommodates a 24 x 8 ft pontoon boat. You enter this lovely home through a gated courtyard that leads you through an 8' Sunburst Ponderosa pine front door special ordered from New Mexico. Once you get inside you immediately notice the Saltillo tile throughout most of the home, textured walls and ceilings, as well as intricate fixtures and finishes. The kitchen appliances have been replaced and include a double oven, ceramic cooktop, and wood cabinets. The living room provides a bright open atmosphere with overhead skylights which were replaced in 2018. You will also notice a gorgeous fireplace mantle with Spanish tile work and beautiful views of the pool patio and waterfront. The primary bedroom is a large size and has access and views to the pool and patio, built in shelving, and his / hers closets. The en-suite showcases dual sinks, walk in shower, 2 shower heads, 2 benches, and a water closet with a toilet and bidet. Plus, it has a bonus space that is being used for work out area or hobby room. There is also a large storage area and a built in safe. Across the house you will find a bonus room which is being used as an office and 2 more bedrms / bathrms. The pool area offers a bar with seating and a kidney shaped pool, spa, fire pit, seating, and a covered lanai. Step out of the lanai into a fenced in back yard and you will find a patio that you can grill or just relax with plenty of room for a table and chairs. The driveway is oversized, if you wanted to fit an RV you could. The garage is also oversized so you can fit a golf cart easily and take it on up to Deer Island for a round of golf only minutes away. The large backyard has plenty of room to add a utility shed or outbuilding. Take a walk down to the boathouse and take in the views of the waterway to Lake Beauclair as well as the amazing sunsets.

16238 E Shirley Shores Road, Tavares

$1,150,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Tavadora Shores SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
Waterfront living on Lake Dora – nearly one acre with no HOA. Welcome to your private lakefront paradise on the shores of beautiful Lake Dora, part of the renowned Harris Chain of Lakes. Between the vibrant downtowns of Tavares and Mount Dora, this three-bedroom, two-bath retreat offers sweeping water views, conveniently near year-round festivals, top-rated dining, and all the entertainment you could ask for plus only minutes from healthcare including AdventHealth Waterman. Go through the front door and be instantly greeted by stunning, uninterrupted lake views. The spacious open-concept layout includes a large family room, dining area, and kitchen—ideal for entertaining or soaking in the scenery. A split-bedroom floor plan ensures privacy, and the pool table stays for your entertainment. Outdoors, an oversized saltwater swimming pool takes full advantage of the serene lake backdrop. The pool includes a 50-foot lap lane as well as new screens to protect from bugs. The home sits on nearly one full acre of direct lakefront property with a south-facing exposure—perfect for bright, natural light without the heat of direct sun pouring in. Boating enthusiasts will love the private docks and boathouse, complete with an electric lift for easy access to the entire chain of lakes. A free-standing generator that will be left for the buyer adds peace of mind during storm season, ensuring uninterrupted comfort and security no matter the weather. Originally built in 1959, the home underwent a full renovation in the 1990s and has been lovingly maintained. Additional features include a two-car garage, circle driveway with plenty of parking, no HOA restrictions, and room to expand if desired. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat, a vibrant lakefront lifestyle or a future investment, this property delivers on all fronts.

33205 Lakeshore Drive, Tavares

$1,145,000
3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ Deer Island Club Pt Rep A Tr C-1 SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
MOTIVATED SELLERS! Experience lakefront living at its finest in this exquisite custom-built estate, nestled within the sought-after gated community of Deer Island on Lake Beauclair, part of the renowned Harris Chain of Lakes. This residence conveys with a complimentary 1-year Social Circle Membership to the Deer Island Golf Club. Positioned on .85 acres with approximately 105 feet of pristine shoreline, this remarkable home features a private boat dock and boathouse with an electric lift, providing effortless access to the lake. Enjoy a scenic 10-minute boat ride to the charming streets of historic downtown Mount Dora or cruise approximately 15 minutes to the vibrant waterfront of downtown Tavares. Known for its exceptional fishing, Lake Beauclair invites you to cast a line right from your own dock. This remarkable home includes 3 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, and a spacious 3-car garage. From the moment you arrive, the striking curb appeal captivates you, with Stained Cypress posts and double front doors adorned with decorative iron accents. Retractable screens provide added convenience, while tongue-and-groove ceilings on both the front and back porches elevate the home's warmth and charm. Step inside to be greeted by gorgeous lake views, where an open-concept floor plan reveals a living room with soaring ceilings and expansive windows that fill the space with natural light. 12-foot accordion glass doors seamlessly connect the interior to the screened-in lanai, where you'll find a custom outdoor summer kitchen and ample room to relax lakeside. The gourmet kitchen is a true showpiece, showcased in the 2018 Lake & Sumter Counties Parade of Homes. Designed to impress, it features custom lighting and cabinetry with soft-close drawers, sleek granite countertops, premium finishes, and stainless GE Profile appliances. Two well-appointed bedroom suites on the first floor provide comfort and privacy, while the second floor presents an additional bedroom along with a versatile loft and sewing/craft room, both of which can easily convert to extra bedrooms if desired. The raised banister with oak railing and iron spindles adds elegance, overlooking the living space below. Additional highlights include a spacious 3-car garage equipped with a convenient dog wash and an attic with finished storage space. This remarkable residence blends refined craftsmanship with lakeside tranquility, inviting you to savor every moment on the water. **Explore Zillow’s newest feature—click the wand icon on any photo to see AI-styled re-imaginings and envision the home as your own.** Deer Island is a stunning 400-acre natural paradise nestled between Lake Dora and Lake Beauclair, and features an awe-inspiring, privately-owned 18-hole championship golf course, recently named one of America’s Top 50 Public Golf Courses. It also ranks as #5 in Top 25 Florida Courses. Experience all the unique features of this exceptional home—schedule your private tour today!

17648 Live Oak Dr, Tavares

$1,075,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Virginia Land Corp SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
Embrace an elevated lifestyle specifically designed with entertainment and recreation in mind on the shores of Lake Dora, part of the renowned Harris Chain of Lakes. Explore this unique property featuring a 3-bedroom, 2-bath home outfitted with a spacious recreation room, private boathouse, detached garage workshop, and personal cantina. Located just minutes from both downtown Mount Dora and Tavares, this lakeside paradise boasts approximately 85 feet of lake frontage and water access to over 75,000 acres of interconnected lakes, perfect for fishing, cruising, or waterfront dining. Step inside to a bright, open layout with picturesque lake views. The fully remodeled kitchen features quartz countertops, premium lighted cabinetry, and custom breakfast nook with buffet, all anchored by sleek black stainless appliances. The living room showcases vaulted ceilings centered around a gas fireplace with granite hearth and limestone surround. The oversized recreation room creates the ultimate entertaining space with a 13-foot wet bar, granite bartop, pass-through kitchen window, seamless access to the backyard patio, and limited climate-controlled attic storage overhead. The primary suite is an inviting retreat, offering a private screened porch overlooking the lake, a spa-inspired ensuite bath with jetted multi-head shower and rainfall feature, quartz dual vanity, custom walk-in closet, plus direct access to the recreation room. The second bedroom doubles as an office space with a custom built-in desk and relaxing lake views. Additional highlights include high-profile baseboards, crown molding, updated LED lighting and paint throughout, and new windows, all as part of a whole-home remodel completed in 2018. Outdoors, the paved lanai overlooks an expansive backyard designed for recreation. The oversized lot accommodates RV or boat parking and features multiple outbuildings, to include a detached air-conditioned garage workshop, separate gardening shed, and personal cantina, all with power and lighting. With a zoned irrigation system, newly installed fencing, and a rain-barrel drainage system, maintenance is a breeze. The freshly-painted boathouse comes stocked with an electric boat lift, roller shade covers, deck box, electricity, water pump, and ample fishing pole storage, providing everything needed for a picture-perfect day on the lake. With direct lakefront access, thoughtful enhancements throughout, and unbeatable proximity to the surrounding area shops, restaurants, and year-round festivals, this is a rare opportunity to enjoy both relaxed everyday comfort and a quintessential Central Florida lifestyle. See this exceptional property for yourself; schedule your private tour today.

33000 Lakeshore Drive, Tavares

$1,010,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Beauclair Ranch Club Sub SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
Welcome to your dream farmhouse retreat! Nestled in the serene and highly sought after BEAUCLAIR RANCH CLUB gated community, this stunning custom home sits on 2.4 beautifully landscaped acres and offers the perfect blend of privacy, space, and luxury. Featuring 5 spacious bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, this home is thoughtfully designed for both comfort and functionality with 2,500 square feet on the main level of the home, and over 500 square feet of living space above the garage. Enjoy warm summer days lounging by the sparkling pool, relaxing by your private fire pit, or taking in peaceful views of the pond just beyond your FULLY FENCED backyard —no rear neighbors means uninterrupted tranquility. The expansive grounds provide endless possibilities, whether you’re looking to garden, entertain, or simply soak in the natural surroundings. Inside, you’ll find quality craftsmanship throughout, generous living spaces, and a layout ideal for families or multi-generational living. The primary bedroom offers an oversized ensuite bathroom fully equip with dual sinks, massive shower, free standing tub, and unbelievable walk-in closet. Stepping through the mudroom with custom shelving and storage, you'll head past the open living space to find three more bedrooms, along with a full size bathroom with dual sinks. Just above the garage, you'll find a fifth bedroom that's over 500 square feet - perfect for a future movie or game room, or in law suite. The gated community offers added security and a welcoming sense of community, while the home’s farmhouse charm and modern amenities make it truly one-of-a-kind. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a slice of country-style paradise with all the conveniences of upscale living!

27071 Moss View Drive, Tavares

$910,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Squirrel Point SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
LAKE DORA / HARRIS CHAIN OF LAKES WATERFRONT WITH NO HOA Experience exceptional lakefront living in this stunning waterfront property nestled within the private, peaceful community of Squirrel Point on beautiful Lake Dora, minutes from the Deer Island Golf Club. From the moment you arrive, you'll be captivated by the property's breathtaking setting, where mature trees and lush landscaping create an unforgettable first impression. An expansive paver driveway and oversized three-car garage provide ample parking for family and guests, while the enclosed front porch welcomes you through elegant leaded glass double doors. Enter and be greeted by spectacular panoramic lake views that immediately steal the show. Designed to embrace Florida's indoor-outdoor lifestyle, this home features soaring ceilings, rich hardwood flooring, abundant natural light, and expansive sliding glass doors that seamlessly connect the interior to the outdoor living spaces. Recent updates offer peace of mind and modern convenience, including two HVAC systems (2024), water filtration system (2023), water heater (2024), freshly painted exterior (2023), updated interior and exterior lighting (2025–2026), a new pool pump (2026), a refurbished dock (2022) and recently painted (2026). The thoughtfully designed floor plan offers both elegance and functionality. The living and dining rooms provide inviting spaces for entertaining, with large sliding doors opening directly to the screened pool lanai for effortless indoor-outdoor gatherings. The spacious kitchen is appointed with wood cabinetry, Corian countertops, dual pantries, a center island with prep sink, breakfast bar, and a sunny dining nook overlooking the pool and sparkling Lake. Open to the kitchen, the comfortable family room creates the perfect setting for movie nights or relaxing with loved ones. A dedicated home office provides flexible space for remote work, hobbies, fitness, or art studio. The oversized laundry room includes cabinetry, a utility sink, and direct access to the garage. A desirable triple-split bedroom layout offers privacy for everyone. The primary suite serves as a peaceful retreat, featuring breathtaking lake views, a walk-in closet, and direct access to the pool. The spacious en-suite bath includes dual vanities, tiled shower, deep soaking tub, and convenient shared access to the adjoining office. Bedroom two enjoys easy access to a full hallway bath, while bedrooms three and four share a private pool bath with a tiled shower. Outdoor living is truly extraordinary. The expansive screened lanai features a sparkling pool, covered entertaining areas, ceiling fans, and a convenient wet bar, creating the perfect space for hosting guests or simply relaxing while taking in the incredible waterfront scenery. Beyond the lanai, the fenced backyard leads to your private covered boathouse complete with a boat lift and spacious waterfront deck. Enjoy panoramic views stretching across Lake Dora to the skyline of downtown Mount Dora. Wake to spectacular sunrises, unwind beneath moonlit skies, watch the iconic Dora Queen cruise by, and marvel at rocket launches from NASA and SpaceX visible across Central Florida's eastern horizon. Whether you're boating throughout the renowned Harris Chain of Lakes, paddleboarding, kayaking, fishing, or simply relaxing on your private dock at sunset, this remarkable property offers an unparalleled waterfront lifestyle where every day feels like a vacation.

29742 Squirrel Point Road, Tavares

$902,500
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Acreage & Unrec SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
By no fault of the home...this home is back on the market. The buyers had a change of heart..their loss is your gain!PRICED BELOW APPRAISAL VALUE! Been dreaming of lakefront living? Your dream becomes reality in this stunning 4-bedroom, 3-bath pool home on Lake Dora—part of the Harris Chain of Lakes—priced below appraised value and with no HOA! Furniture Negotiable. From the moment you arrive, the freshly painted exterior (2022), lush landscaping, and palm-lined lawn set the tone for the Florida lifestyle you’ve been searching for. Inside, soaring ceilings and a light-filled, open floor plan showcase breathtaking lake views from nearly every room. The Great Room features wood flooring, a wood-burning fireplace, and custom built-ins, while oversized sliders open to a screened brick-paver lanai with a heated pool—creating the perfect indoor-outdoor flow for entertaining. The formal living room, private office/den, and a split floor plan with two primary suites offer comfort and flexibility. The chef’s kitchen boasts rich wood cabinetry, granite counters, a built-in pantry, custom range hood, and a dinette framed by picture windows overlooking the lake. Step outside and truly live the “Florida Life”—swim in the sparkling pool, lounge on the lanai, or stroll down to your private dock with boat lift. Imagine sipping your morning coffee or evening wine here, watching the water shimmer as seaplanes glide in and out of Tavares. This home is a boater’s paradise, with direct access to endless fishing, watersports, and cruising the Harris Chain. Recent upgrades include a rescreened enclosure, new well pump, new roof (2021), pool heat pump, resurfaced pool, new garage door, boat lift, and more. The oversized garage offers plenty of storage and room for your boat. All this, just minutes from Downtown Tavares—“America’s Seaplane City”, known for its vibrant waterfront, restaurants, live entertainment, and festivals, and less than 25 minutes from charming historic Mount Dora. This is more than a home—it’s a lifestyle. Don’t just dream it—live it!

16647 E Shirley Shores Road, Tavares

$895,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Acreage & Unrec SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
Available Again! Welcome to a rare opportunity to own a private waterfront retreat on the shores of Lake Harris, one of the many lakes that make up the highly sought-after Harris Chain of Lakes. Offering over 3,100+ square feet of living space, this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is perfectly positioned on a .67-acre lot on a quiet dead-end road, delivering exceptional privacy and breathtaking lake views. Located in unincorporated Lake County, you’ll enjoy the benefit of lower property taxes while still being just minutes from downtown Tavares, shopping, dining, and medical facilities. Inside, the home has been extensively updated and thoughtfully designed. The fully renovated kitchen features granite countertops, updated appliances, custom backsplash, abundant cabinetry, and a spacious breakfast bar overlooking the living areas. New hickory hardwood floors run throughout the home, complemented by updated plumbing, luxury ceiling fans, and beautifully renovated bathrooms with new vanities and one-piece luxury toilets. A redesigned fireplace and mantel add warmth and character, while new windows, doors, and a panoramic glass frame that fill the home with natural light and stunning lake views. The open-concept living area flows seamlessly to the outdoor space, where a large, screened pool enclosure opens to new paver patios, a custom paver firepit, and mature oak trees that create a park-like setting. The decorative stone façade and decorative concrete driveway (2021) provide outstanding curb appeal. Upstairs, the spacious loft area is ideal for a home office, creative studio, or quiet reading retreat, offering flexibility to suit your lifestyle while overlooking the main living space. For boating enthusiasts, the property features direct Lake Harris frontage along with a private canal leading to a covered boathouse equipped with a new lift and automatic boat cover. Enjoy year-round navigable access to the entire Harris Chain of Lakes — perfect for boating, fishing, waterfront dining, and sunset cruises right from your backyard. Major improvements include a new roof (2021) and a three-zone HVAC system (2021), providing peace of mind for years to come. This is more than a home ~ it’s a private Lake Harris lifestyle defined by space, sunsets, and endless waterfront possibilities. All information recorded in the MLS is intended to be accurate however, it should be independently verified by buyer and their agent.

11322 Dead River Road, Tavares

$893,475
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Deer Island Estates SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
PRICE IMPROVEMENT - You are going to love this LAKE VIEW, not to mention the SUNSETS! This stately 3230' home sits on 164' of LAKE DORA shoreline. Lake Dora is a 4,500-acre lake, one of the seven lakes of the Harris CHAIN OF LAKES, known for fishing and recreational boating. The DORA CANAL connects Lake Dora to Lake Eustis to the north and Lake Dora is connected to Lake Apopka to the south by way of Lake Beauclair and the Apopka-Beauclair Canal. As you enter the home you will notice the custom oak details, oversized staircase, wood burning fireplace flanked by gorgeous, custom bookshelves, built in china cabinets and unique bar. The spacious floorplan complete with formal dining room, great room, breakfast room, lovely kitchen, a mysterious cabinet revealing a hidden, cozy space for storage, two bedrooms connected by a Jack and Jill bath on first floor, primary bedroom with en suite located upstairs large walk in closet, huge bath and an adorable screened balcony perfect for morning coffee. There is no shortage of entertaining spaces, the large lanai measures 31x11 and is completely screened. Three a/c units and a window unit in the garage. The home is designed to capture lake views with numerous doors leading to the screened porches facing the lake. Outdoor shower with hot and cold water. Approx. 70' of decked walkway with new supports lead to the covered, one stall with electric boat lift. There is a workshop space in the garage, the laundry room is conveniently located off the garage with a spiral staircase leading to the primary suite. DEER ISLAND GOLF and COUNTRY CLUB is nearby and opened to the public. NO HOA required for this property! Did I mention the view, it is amazing!

16951 Deer Island Road, Tavares

$880,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Shirley Shores SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
***LISTED UNDER APPRAISED VALUE!***Lakefront living on the Harris Chain of Lakes! This beautifully updated Matsche-built three-bedroom, two-bath home sits on over 1 acre of manicured grounds with 100 feet of direct Lake Dora frontage. Enjoy beautiful lake views, filling the home with natural light and creating a serene, inviting atmosphere. A spacious sunroom overlooks the lake, providing the perfect spot to relax, read, or watch the boats go by. Step outside to your private dock, complete with boat house with two electric boat lifts and a dedicated fishing platform—perfect for morning fishing, sunset cruises, or exploring the many lakes, waterfront dining spots, and recreational activities the chain of lakes has to offer. Thoughtful updates throughout the home blend modern comfort with timeless appeal, making it ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. A five-car garage provides incredible flexibility with the potential to be transformed into a man cave, space for hobbies, expanded storage, or even the possibility of a multi-generational living area. With its sweeping views, inviting sunroom, and direct access to one of Florida’s premier chains of lakes, this Matsche-built home offers a rare opportunity to enjoy the very best of Central Florida lakefront living.

16037 E Shirley Shores Road, Tavares

$875,000
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

$849,900
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ Lake Elsie SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
MOTIVATED SELLER!! $20,000 TOWARDS BUYERS CLOSING COSTS OR RATE BUY DOWN! BRAND NEW ROOF with 40 year warranty making obtaining home owners insurance a breeze. Welcome to your dream LAKEFRONT estate — a stunning 4 bedroom, 5 bathroom home offering over 7,000 square feet of luxurious living space on a sprawling one-acre lot with a FULLY RENOVATED IN-LAW SUITE and PRIVATE POOL. Designed for both comfort and grand entertaining, this home perfectly blends elegance, privacy, and breathtaking natural beauty. Step inside to find rich rose wood floors flowing throughout the home and soaring vaulted ceilings that enhance the open, airy feel. Three fireplaces add warmth and charm to multiple living areas, while 23 BRAND-NEW SKYLIGHTS fill the interior with natural light. The kitchen includes 2 stainless steel subzero refrigerators, a double oven, large range and hood vent, plenty of cabinets, and oversized kitchen island. Osmosis water filtration system - crystal clear spring water that the city test and replaces the filter once a year. The spacious living room offers stunning views of the lake, high vaulted ceilings with wood beams, fully equipped bar, HUGE wood burning fireplace, and is ideal for hosting large gatherings, private events, or simply enjoying peaceful lakefront living. The expansive lanai overlooks the shimmering lake and offers panoramic sunset views that paint the sky in color each evening. Check out the incredibly large primary bedroom with high ceilings and large windows overlooking the lake and includes a spa like primary bathroom. Outdoors - enjoy a private pool surrounded by lush landscaping and a private dock, perfect for boating, fishing, or relaxing by the water’s edge. With no HOA, you’ll have the freedom to truly make this property your own. A BRAND-NEW ROOF ensures peace of mind, while the home’s thoughtful layout and resort-style amenities make it an entertainer’s paradise. This exceptional lakefront retreat offers the best of Florida living — space, luxury, and unmatched serenity. Minutes to downtown Tavares and downtown Mount Dora where you can enjoy our town's countless festivals and activities year round. 45 minutes to Disney, 1 hour to east coast beaches, and 20 minutes to the nearest springs! Stop by today and take a look for yourself!

1910 College Park Drive, Tavares

$825,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Hidden River Lakes SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
Waterfront 2024 high specification home on 1.35 acres. Gated community, Chain of Lakes access. Low HOA. Bring your boat / bring your RV. Beautiful all acreage community. Oversize double garage plus golf cart garage. From the moment you open the oversize double doors; you know this will be something special. Sweeping open floorplan with 10-12ft ceilings throughout, crown moulding through all communal areas, beautiful dark wood finish luxury vinyl flooring and truly immaculate presentation. Stunning gourmet kitchen with ceiling high stacked, soft close cabinetry, finished in a rich espresso. Black stainless appliances, large granite island with comfortable seating for four. Walk-in pantry. Well appointed and bright great room with stacking sliders leading to the generous covered lanai, that overlooks over an acre of land; leading to the freshwater canal. Double height windows draw your eye to the ceilings and let in amazing light. Well appointed dry bar with cabinetry, shelving and wine refrigerator. Great size office with double sliding barn doors, luxury vinyl flooring and double picture windows. Split floorplan design, with beautifully proportioned primary suite leading from the great room and two excellent size bedrooms and bathroom two leading from foyer. Large laundry room with sink, espresso upper and lower soft close cabinetry and space / plumbing for washer & dryer. Laundry room leads through to back side of primary closet giving great access for bringing through the laundry! Primary bath is light and spacious with dual vanities / quartz countertops, large linen closet and oversize frameless glass shower with triple shower heads and dual seats. Bedrooms two and three are great sizes and easily accommodate queen beds. Good size built-in closets and 'as new' carpeting. Bathroom 2 has a tub / shower combo; beautiful presentation and quartz counter. Blinds remain throughout. Drapery remains in great room and bedroom 2. The large fans in primary bedroom and great rooms will be replaced by seller for fans of a similar quality. Washer & dryer do not convey.

3397 Lake Diane Road, Tavares

$825,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Shirley Shores First Add SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
Back on the market through no fault of the home, just days before expecting closing of sale. Buyer's loss is your gain!! Come and see this exceptional property. RARE WATERFRONT PENINSULA PROPERTY ON THE HARRIS CHAIN OF LAKES – 767 FEET OF WATER FRONTAGE! Dreaming of true waterfront living with space to spread out and no HOA restrictions? This one-of-a-kind 1.2-acre property in Shirley Shores offers the ultimate Florida lifestyle with 767 feet of waterfront, direct access to the Harris Chain of Lakes, and water on three sides of your private peninsula. Nestled at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this custom-built home combines serene privacy with easy access to shopping, dining, and local attractions. Highlights include: Two docks, including one with a covered boat lift, perfect for fishing, cruising, or heading out for dinner on Lake Harris or Lake Dora. A spacious backyard ideal for a future pool, garden, accessory dwelling, or room to park all your toys. Majestic oak trees, natural surroundings, and neighboring luxury homes in a charming, old Florida setting. Inside, this 4-bedroom (3 + den), 2.5-bath split floor plan offers flexible living with abundant natural light and stunning views from nearly every room. The formal living room greets you with a wide picture window framing your private waterfront backyard, while the adjacent dining room offers space for special gatherings. A separate den overlooks the front yard and canal, making it a perfect home office or cozy reading room. The primary suite is your personal retreat, featuring a door to the screened lanai, two walk-in closets, an oversized en suite bath with soaking tub, and dual vanities, walk-in shower, and private linen closet. Guest suites are located on the opposite side of the home, joined by a Jack-and-Jill bathroom with direct lanai access—perfect for future pool use. A half bath near the garage and a spacious interior laundry room add convenience. The central kitchen is ideal for entertaining, offering a center island and breakfast bar, Butler’s pantry, cozy breakfast nook, and ample cabinetry and storage throughout. This home is built for comfort and long-term enjoyment with a NEW ROOF (2025) and NEW HVAC (2024). It has the added benefits of 220-amp service in the garage, Handicap-accessible interior, storage shed, and more. Lovingly maintained by its original owners, this is more than just a home—it’s a lifestyle. With direct access to the Harris Chain and room to grow, it’s the perfect escape with endless potential. Don’t miss this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own your own slice of paradise. Schedule your private tour today!

29152 David Court, Tavares

$795,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Old Mill Run SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
Highest and best offers must be submitted by 5:00 PM on June 30, 2026. The sellers will review all highest and best offers after the submission deadline. Set on a full acre in the community of Old Mill Run, this Tavares pool home pairs space and privacy with a location built for golf and lake life. The standout is a detached 30x45 workshop, fully insulated, with 600 square feet air conditioned and 750 square feet non air conditioned, making it ideal for hobbies, a home business, a fitness room, or climate controlled storage. With a full acre and that kind of shop space, this is the property to bring all of your toys, whether that means a boat, an RV, or a collection of cars. Inside, hardwood floors run through living spaces filled with natural light. A custom one-of-a-kind bar room adds a distinctive touch, finished with walnut shelving and a granite bartop. Outside, a sparkling screened pool sits at the center of a private backyard framed by lush, mature landscaping. A summer kitchen makes outdoor cooking and entertaining easy. A whole house generator keeps the home running year round. Deer Island Country Club is a short golf cart ride away, and a public boat ramp with access to the Harris Chain of Lakes sits only minutes from the driveway, putting a morning round and an afternoon on the water within reach of the same day. A full acre, a sparkling screened pool, and a workshop with room for every toy, all minutes from golf and the lakes. Call today for your private showing.

29044 Old Mill W, Tavares

$775,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Hidden River Lakes SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. *** Priced under appraised value *** This beautiful home boasts 1.6 acres in gated, waterfront community. Bring your boat and access the full Harris Chain of Lakes from the private community boat ramp. Store your boat / RV on your lot. Cruise to brunch, events, dinner at Historic Mt Dora, City of Tavares, Eustis, Leesburg. So may waterfront dining and boutique shopping options, all by boat! Built in 2022, this is a custom home with 3 bedrooms, office and 2.5 baths. Great room dimensions and high quality finishes. *** Sweeping chef kitchen, stainless steel appliances including double convection oven, induction cooktop, self-trim farmhouse sink, large island plus expansive breakfast bar and extensive storage options. Quartz countertops throughout and marble tile features. Hard wood floors and porcelain tile, high ceilings; 8ft doors and crown moulding. Oversize 710sqft garage (25x26). Additional 12x16 shed. Stunning outdoor features that include custom made seating and wood burning fire-pit / gazebo and tailored BBQ / Smoker area to fully immerse yourselves in the tranquil setting that wraps around the home. Garden is laid to lawn and leaves ample room to add a pool if desired. This custom home is a rare gem in a neighborhood of expansive lots and low HOA fees, offering the freedom to bring your vision to life. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful retreat or an active lakeside lifestyle, this Hidden River Lakes treasure at 32778 delivers the best of Florida living. Schedule your private tour today and experience the magic of this waterfront community!

3607 Hidden River Lane, Tavares

$764,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
Welcome to this lovingly maintained and beautifully updated residence nestled on 1.5 acres. This stunning equestrian-friendly property perfectly blends the tranquility of country living with modern, refined style, offering ample space both inside and out for entertaining, relaxing, and enjoying Florida’s natural beauty. Step inside to discover an inviting open floor plan featuring wood flooring, soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and thoughtful updates throughout. A dramatic two-story foyer leads into a spacious family room centered around a cozy fireplace with custom built-in bookshelves and expansive views of the sparkling pool. Sliding pocket doors seamlessly connect the indoors to the screened lanai, creating the ideal flow for gatherings with family and friends. The remodeled kitchen is a chef’s dream, featuring sleek granite countertops, gas cooktop with grill and griddle, vent hood, pot filler, built-in double oven, breakfast bar, wine refrigerator, crisp cabinetry with custom lighting, a large center island with butcher block countertop, walk-in pantry, and a dinette area. The main floor also offers a formal living and dining room w/crown molding, a guest bedroom & full bath, a laundry room, & a luxurious primary suite designed for comfort and privacy. The primary suite includes a spa-inspired bath with dual vanities, a jetted tub, walk-in shower, private water closet, & a custom walk-in closet. Upstairs, two spacious guest bedrooms with walk-in closets share a full bath with dual vanities, while a versatile loft provides the perfect space for a media room, home office, or hobby area. Outside, the expansive screened pool and spa has tile accents with solar & electric heater creating a peaceful retreat year-round, while the large fenced yard and side paver patio provide endless possibilities for additional building, RV & garden use. The oversized three-car side-entry garage offers ample space for vehicles, equipment, or toys. Recent updates and features include exterior painting in 2024, a fully replaced screen enclosure 1.5 years ago, new pool equipment including a salt chlorinator, pool pump, filters, electric heater, and solar panels, epoxy-painted pool deck and garage floors in 2025, updated landscaping, and leaf guards on gutters. The property is fully fenced with four-rail and no-climb fencing, and the inner back and side deck areas are fenced for added safety for children and pets. A leased 500-gallon buried propane tank through Amerigas powers a Generac whole-house generator, kitchen cooktop, tankless 190,000 BTU Rinnai on-demand water heater, dryer, and outdoor gas grill, with plumbing in place to add a gas spa/pool heater. County water and septic add further savings. Shirley Shores is known for its large lots, scenic rural-equestrian ambiance, and proximity to the Harris Chain of Lakes, downtown Tavares, and charming Mount Dora. Enjoy the secluded, country-like lifestyle of Squirrel Point and Deer Island while staying just minutes from shopping, dining, and recreational amenities — all without the longer commutes often associated with private acreage living. This exceptional home has had only two owners in its 20-year history and is move-in ready, perfectly embodying the best of Florida living. It offers elegance, comfort, and plenty of room to grow, whether your dream includes family gatherings, equestrian pursuits, or simply enjoying the peace and beauty of a well-cared-for property on spacious acreage.

28004 Shirley Shores Road, Tavares

$755,000
The Peninsula On Lake Harris SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
Now offered at a NEW price, reflecting the seller’s motivation to reach the right buyer. What a rare find! (We have even altered one photo and added a home so you can get an idea of just how beautiful this lot is.) This special LAKEFRONT lot is nearly an acre in size and sits directly on Lake Harris – the largest lake in Central Florida’s famous Harris Chain-of-Lakes. Ready to build your dream home? All the hard work has already been done developing this lot – just bring your builder! The lot is cleared & leveled (with an updated survey), soil & environmental testing is complete, and the lot pad is certified & ready for slab. Impact fees have already been paid, too! The property will also come with a gated entry – which will be installed this year.As a bonus, full plans for a 5,700 sqft home are ready to go to permitting! And by July 2026, the property will be eligible to tie into city water & sewer. Prefer to start from scratch and create your own plans? No problem – there is no timeline to build here. This is a premium lot located in an exclusive peninsula community with just 16 other homes. Imagine enjoying the perfect Florida sunset from your future dock, backyard pool, or living room. In fact, you can take your boat directly from your private dock/boathouse to one of the many restaurants & bars along Lake Harris, Lake Eustis & Lake Dora. Chain-of-Lakes property is in high demand, and “ready-to-build” parcels like this don’t come on the market often. Make an appointment now to see this special property in person.

1150 Peninsula Drive, Tavares

$750,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Beauclair Ranch Club Sub SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
WELCOME TO YOUR NEW HOME! This custom-built executive home situated on a 1.67 acre canal/water front lot offers exceptional craftsmanship throughout. The canal will take you to the Harris Chain of Lakes or to the 4th largest lake in Florida Lake Apopka. This thoughtfully designed residence features a spacious open floor plan accented by soaring ceilings and superb custom details at every turn. At the heart of the home, the great room boasts views of the beautiful backyard landscape, creating a focal point for gatherings. The gourmet kitchen is complete with a large island, cooktop, in-wall oven, microwave, granite countertops and high-end cabinetry. Retreat to the luxurious owner's suite which features a spacious walk-in closet with a spa-inspired ensuite with dual vanities, a free-standing deep soaking tub, an incredible shower, and a private water closet. One spare bedroom closes off to serve as a private suite with its own bathroom and separate entrance through the lanai, making it ideal for guests. With four total bedrooms and an office, there is plenty of space for friends and family. The attached 3-car garage and an extended driveway, provides ample space for vehicles, equipment, and recreational toys. The extended paver walkway, covered front porch and manicured grounds complete the picture of this exceptional home. Don't miss your chance to own this piece of canal/waterfront paradise where peaceful country living meets the convenience of nearby downtown Mount Dora, highways, shopping, dining, and wonderful lakes. COME SEE IT TODAY!

15950 Splendid Oaks Lane, Tavares

$735,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Royal Harbor SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
Your dream lakefront lifestyle awaits on the Harris Chain of Lakes! Located in the gated 55+ community of Royal Harbor, this exceptional home sits directly on beautiful Little Lake Harris, offering breathtaking panoramic views, stunning sunsets, and easy access to the full chain of lakes for boating, fishing, sightseeing, and waterfront dining. Enjoy the convenience of your private covered boat house with lift and dock, making lake days effortless and enjoyable. From the moment you step inside, the beauty of the lake fills the home with light and tranquility. The Great Room opens to a wall of glass, leading to the covered and screened lanai where you’ll spend countless hours enjoying soft breezes, peaceful mornings, and breathtaking evenings. The spacious Kitchen is open to the Great Room and features granite counters, stainless appliances, solid wood cabinets, breakfast bar, and two pantries, while the breakfast nook offers more sweeping lake views. The Primary Suite is a private retreat with spectacular waterfront views, slider to the lanai, two walk-in closets, and spa-style bath with double vanity, soaking tub, large walk-in shower, and linen closet. The split bedroom design ensures comfort and privacy for guests. Additional upgrades include: solar panels (2020), double-pane storm-rated windows and sliders (2021), engineered hardwood flooring, tile in kitchen and baths, spacious laundry room, and lake-fed irrigation to maintain the beautiful park-like yard with cypress trees and abundant wildlife. Royal Harbor offers a welcoming, active adult lifestyle with clubhouse, pool & spa, fitness center, tennis & pickleball, walking trails, RV/boat storage, and numerous social activities. This move-in ready, beautifully maintained home offers everything you’ve been waiting for. Come home to lake life at Royal Harbor. Call today for your private showing!

5565 Bounty Circle, Tavares