Tavares Homes with Special Community Restrictions Community Features

Tavares Homes with Special Community Restrictions Community Features

Welcome to Tavares, Florida – the picturesque gem of Lake County! Nestled in the heart of Central Florida, Tavares is renowned for its stunning lakes, vibrant community, and rich history. Known as the "Seaplane City," Tavares offers a unique blend of small-town charm and modern amenities, making it an ideal place to call home.

As you explore the neighborhoods of Tavares, you'll discover a variety of homes that cater to diverse lifestyles. Many properties are located within special community restrictions, designed to enhance the quality of life for residents. These communities often feature beautifully maintained landscapes, community parks, and recreational facilities, promoting an active and engaged lifestyle. Whether you are looking for a serene retreat or a bustling community, Tavares has something for everyone.

The city boasts a plethora of outdoor activities, from boating and fishing on Lake Dora to enjoying scenic walks along the waterfront. Tavares is also home to numerous festivals and events throughout the year, fostering a strong sense of community among its residents. With its convenient location, you can easily access nearby attractions, including the vibrant city of Orlando and the enchanting landscapes of the Ocala National Forest.

Living in Tavares means embracing a lifestyle where nature meets community spirit, and where every day offers new adventures. If you're seeking a home in a welcoming environment with special community features, Tavares is the perfect place to start your next chapter. Come and experience the warmth and charm of Tavares – your dream home awaits!

Newest Tavares Homes with Special Community Restrictions Community Features

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

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

12422 Clubhouse Court, Tavares

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

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

5693 Gulf Stream Street, Tavares

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

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

5090 Indian Ocean Loop, Tavares

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Rod"N"Reel SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code

Step back in time with this charming 1950’s Florida style 1 bedroom, 1 bath brick home, located in a desirable chain of lakes community. This cozy home offers classic character with important updates already completed, including *New A/C 2026 *Updated electrical 2026 *Roof 2018 *Hot water heater 2019. Enjoy the relaxed Florida lifestyle with HOA amenities that include water service to the home and yard, plus recreational facilities featuring a community dock and shuffleboard. The private fenced backyard is perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or gathering around the firepit on cool evenings!

31944 Elizabeth Lane, Tavares

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

COMING SOON — A BRAND-NEW KITCHEN IS SCHEDULED FOR INSTALLATION IN OCTOBER 2026! Welcome to Royal Harbor, a gated 55+ community offering an active Florida lifestyle near the shores of Little Lake Harris. This custom 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a spacious and distinctive floor plan, a NEW ROOF in 2022, NEW HVAC in 2024, NEW WATER SOFTENER in 2024, and kitchen appliances purchased new in 2024 — with an exciting kitchen renovation still to come! From the moment you enter through the beautiful leaded-glass front door, the home's architectural details make an impression. Decorative columns frame the formal dining area, while high ceilings, arched openings and abundant natural light create an open and inviting feel throughout the main living spaces. The generously sized Great Room provides plenty of room for entertaining and opens directly to the enclosed lanai, extending the living space and creating a comfortable place to enjoy Florida living year-round. Beyond the lanai is an additional screened patio, complete with a hot tub and space for grilling or relaxing outdoors. The spacious primary suite features a large walk-in closet, private access to the lanai and an en-suite bath with dual vanities, soaking tub and separate walk-in shower. A split-bedroom floor plan places the secondary bedrooms away from the primary suite, providing additional privacy for guests, a home office or hobby space. And there is even more to look forward to — a BRAND-NEW KITCHEN is scheduled to be installed in October 2026, giving the heart of this home a fresh new look to complement its spacious floor plan. Royal Harbor offers much more than a home — it offers a lifestyle. Community amenities include a clubhouse, screened junior Olympic-size pool and spa, fitness center, library, craft, computer and billiards rooms, social hall, tennis, pickleball, shuffleboard and bocce. Enjoy community activities, shows, dinners, dances and classes, along with a lakefront dock, fishing, picnic areas, walking and golf-cart paths. RV and boat storage is also available to residents at no additional charge, and a community boat ramp across the road provides convenient access for enjoying the Harris Chain of Lakes. With major improvements already completed, a new kitchen on the way and an amenity-filled community surrounding you, this Home is ready for its next chapter! All information recorded in the MLS is intended to be accurate however, it should be independently verified by buyer and their agent. Check out the Virtual Tour!!

5154 Indian Ocean Loop, Tavares

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Tavares Imperial Mobile Terrace Add SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code

WATERFRONT LIVING! SPACIOUS 3 BED / 2 BATH CANAL FRONT HOME WITH A PRIVATE DOCK & BOATHOUSE located off the Dora Canal between Lake Eustis and Lake Dora. Well-maintained, nice upgrades, and direct access to Harris Chain Of Lakes from the privacy of your own home – where the living space is plentiful with multiple areas for cozy comfort and social entertaining! HIGHLIGHTS: Light and Bright Open Floor Plan; Large Windows For plenty of Natural Light; with inset blinds. PLUS… Well Appointed KITCHEN with Built-in Oven and Microwave, Glass Cooktop, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Pantry Cabinet and Overlooks the Family Room with BEAUTIFUL CANAL WATER VIEWS! Oversized PRIMARY BEDROOM with ENSUITE with Luxury Vinyl Flooring, Updated Double-Sink Vanity Countertop Cabinetry, Walk-in Shower (no tub) and Walk-in Closet. GUEST BEDROOM with access to FULL-SIZE SECOND BATHROOM with Tile floors, Combo Tub/Shower, plus Linen Closet. Large WORKSHOP/STORAGE ROOM w/ Sink. OUTDOOR AMENITIES: Oversized Carport with space to accommodate 1 Vehicles PLUS a Golf Cart; Private Dock and Boathouse with new composite dock and deck. HOA/COMMUNITY AMENITIES: Imperial Terrace is a highly desirable retirement community offering AMENITIES galore! The beneficiary of this fantastic land perk - The OWNER reaps the sweet rewards with a Low HOA Fee – No LOT Rent – You OWN Your Land! The Clubhouse is a favorite with resident gatherings, BBQs, swimming, shuffleboard, and so much more. Imperial Terrace is located off Hwy 441, just minutes from Shopping, Dining, Entertainment, County Offices, and state-of-the-art Medical Facilities, PLUS, renowned local destinations - Downtown Tavares, Mount Dora and The Villages! Easily commute to Florida’s famous Coastal Beaches, Orlando Attractions, Airports and everywhere exciting that makes Floridians love living ‘central’ in the Sunshine State, year ‘round or seasonal. Call to schedule your personal tour today! Beautiful waterfront home off the Dora Canal with dock in 55+ Community with all that lake life has to live! Imperial Terrace East HOA fee is $50/mo community offers Clubhouse, pool, tiki bar, billiards, library, shuffleboard, marina private boat launch and trailer/rv storage lot for owners ($100/year) conveniently located off 441 and accessible to downtown Tavares by golf cart. New dock with lift for jet skis or pontoon. Friendly neighbors with monthly events and gatherings. Three bedroom and 2 baths with enclosed sunroom/family room w/ heat and air on large landscaped corner lot with new Paint and Luxury Vinyl Tile Flooring throughout. Possible owner financing w/ half down.... Furnishings & Jet skis available separately. The double jet ski lift can easily be reverted back to a boat/pontoon lift

2409 Vindale Road, Tavares

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

Nice open floor plan! Kitchen with breakfast bar overlooking the great room & dining room. Living room has a transom window that lets in lots of natural light and gives you wall space for your furniture. You’ll love the extra storage cabinets added to the kitchen and the bay window overlooking the front yard. Almost all the appliances have been updated in the past few years. No carpet tile in at the wet areas and laminate flooring throughout the rest of the home. Tastefully decorated in neutral colors. Master Bathroom shower and countertop & sinks were updated with Jetta Stone solid surface. Great for easy cleaning and no grout to deal with. Owner enclosed the screen porch with the Plexiglass (shatter resistant) windows in 2014. This gives you some extra living space. HVAC system & Rheem Hot water replaced in May 2024, Roof replaced in May 2021, exterior was painted in 2021, the house also has Hurricane shutters. Everything is ready for you to just move in and unpack! Call and make an appointment today this gem won’t last long.

5052 China Sea, Tavares

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