Tavares Homes with Sailboat Water Water Frontage

Tavares Homes with Sailboat Water Water Frontage

Welcome to Tavares, Florida – the charming "Seaplane City" nestled in the heart of Lake County! Known for its picturesque waterfront views and vibrant community spirit, Tavares offers a unique blend of small-town charm and modern amenities. With its beautiful lakes and lush landscapes, this city is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and water lovers alike.

One of the most appealing aspects of Tavares is its stunning homes with sailboat water frontage. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of lapping water and the sight of sailboats gliding across the lake. These properties provide immediate access to the shimmering waters of Lake Harris and the Harris Chain of Lakes, making them a dream come true for boating enthusiasts and fishing aficionados. Whether you’re looking for a cozy retreat or a spacious family home, Tavares boasts a diverse selection of waterfront properties that cater to every lifestyle.

Beyond the serene waterfront, Tavares is rich in recreational opportunities. Explore the scenic trails, enjoy a leisurely stroll through the charming downtown area, or indulge in delicious local cuisine at one of the many waterfront restaurants. The city also hosts various community events, ensuring there’s always something happening for residents and visitors alike.

With its beautiful homes, vibrant community, and breathtaking natural surroundings, Tavares, Florida, is more than just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle. Come discover your dream waterfront home in this idyllic city, where every day feels like a vacation!

Newest Tavares Homes with Sailboat Water Water Frontage

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 ⋅ Royal Harbor SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code

Welcome Home to “Royal Harbor”, a 55+, gated community that rises above “The Harris Chain of Lakes” on a beautiful, rare hillside location. This offering is a Langley II model which features 3 Beds, 2 Baths and a separate Den/Office/Studio. This immaculate home has been cared for and loved by its’ original owners and now allows you to move right in and begin making your own wonderful memories. UPGRADES & FEATURES INCLUDE: 4 CAR GARAGE! (945 sq ft- One of the 2 car garage’s opens on Keel Ct, the second 2 car garage opens on Sea Leopard St) HVAC 2019, Double Pane Windows & Sliders, Water Heater 2022 (with Insta-Hot), Washer & Dryer, New LPV Bedrooms in Guest Bedrooms & small hallway adjoining, New Roof 2020, Radiant Barrier Heat Shield in Attic, along with storage floor, Attic Solar Fan, Exterior Paint 2024, Exterior Lights, Alarm System, Gutters, Exterior Decorative Shutters, 11 x 9 Front Patio, 12 x 11 Rear Patio, Irrigation Meter, Plantation Shutters in Home & Garage, Termite Bond, and a Laundry Sink in Garage! This beautiful Kitchen includes Corian counters, Breakfast Bar, 42” wood cabinets with crown molding, ample counter space, tile backsplash, and a bright, sunny Breakfast Nook (vaulted ceiling). The Dining Room (vaulted ceiling), Great Room, Kitchen & Den offer a very spacious area to relax, entertain, or laze away your days with fun hobbies. A relaxing and welcoming Primary Suite offers you a vaulted ceiling, 2 walk-in closets, access to screened lanai and a lovely ensuite. You’ll enjoy the raised Corian counter, vanity area, step-in Jacuzzi tub, bright glazed window, and separate shower/commode room. Bedrooms 2 & 3 each feature large closets, share the 2nd Bath which offers a raised Corian counter, tub/shower combo, and high window for plenty of sunshine. The relaxing, screened Lanai offers yet another place to entertain and even BBQ on the rear Patio. Beautiful landscape includes several Palms, circumference flower/shrubbery beds and a large, shady Oak out front. This home is immaculate and has been much-loved by its’ original owners. SOME FURNISHINGS/ITEMS ARE FOR SALE! “Royal Harbor” offers a Clubhouse with full amenities, Nature Trails, RV & Boat Storage (included in HOA), Cable TV (included in HOA), Lighthouse Recreation Center, Day Dock & Fishing Pier on Little Lake Harris, Lakeside Screened Pavilion for parties & celebrations. Close to Shopping, Medical Facilities, Restaurants, Downtown Mt Dora and so much more. You’re going to love it here, call for your private visit today!

3051 Keel Court, Tavares

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

Welcome Home to “Royal Harbor” a hilltop, 55+, gated community along the shores of the “Harris Chain of Lakes” in beautiful Lake County. This popularly designed Pringle home may also be purchased “TURNKEY”! UPGRADES & FEATURES INCLUDE: Roof 2024, HVAC 2023 (23 SEER + Surge Protector ), Exterior Paint 2023, Greenbelt Lot, Bamboo & Tile flooring throughout (except bedrooms 2 & 3 carpeted), Washer & Dryer, 3rd Car Garage/Workshop with cabinets, Garage Storage Cabinets & Garage Floor Mats, Gutters & Leaf Guards, Separate Irrigation Meter, Whole House Surge Protector, Screened & Tiled Front Coffee Courtyard and located on a shady, beautifully landscaped cul-de-sac lot! This open “York” plan features a front, screened “Coffee Courtyard” with access to the welcoming front door and the Breakfast Nook via French Doors. Step inside and you will have views straight through the Great Room to the tiled & screened Lanai complete with vinyl windows, and directly out to the landscaped, private backyard. A beautifully tiled/shaded patio will welcome your BBQ grill while hosting family & friends. The spacious Kitchen features a center island, 42” Oak cabinets, abundant counter space, Coffee Courtyard access via French doors, and a cut-out pass through to the Dining Room. The large Great Room & Dining Room combine for an overall width of 30’, giving plenty of room for relaxation &/or entertainment. The Primary Suite is to the rear of the home for additional privacy & quiet. It features access to the Lanai, two separate closets (1 is a walk-in) and a spacious ensuite Bathroom. Relax in this Spa-la-la retreat with a large soaking tub, a bright, glazed window for sunshine to stream in, dual sinks, vanity area, ample counter space, linen closet, separate tiled shower & commode room. Guest Rooms 2 & 3 are split from the Primary Bedroom and share the 2nd Bath which features a tub/shower combo and a high window for plenty of sunshine. This home has been much loved by its’ original owners and is ready for you to move right in and make your own fabulous memories! “Royal Harbor” offers a Clubhouse with full amenities, Nature Trails, RV & Boat Storage (included in HOA), Cable TV (included in HOA), Lighthouse Recreation Center, Day Dock & Fishing Pier on Little Lake Harris, Lakeside Screened Pavilion for Parties & Celebrations. Close to Shopping, Medical Facilities, Restaurants, Downtown Mt Dora and so much more. You’re going to love it here, call for your private visit today!

4958 Portsmouth Street, Tavares

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Tavares Cypress Cove Condo SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code

CANAL FRONT • FULLY INSULATED 2-CAR GARAGE • SUNROOM • FRONT COURTYARD • GRANITE AND CORIAN • INDOOR LAUNDRY • COMMUNITY POOL & BOAT DOCKS • HARRIS CHAIN OF LAKES ACCESS ***** Nestled along a peaceful canal in the desirable Cypress Cove community, this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath condominium with a fully insulated two-car garage offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and low-maintenance living. Whether you're enjoying the peaceful canal views or spending the day on the Harris Chain of Lakes, this home offers the lifestyle that makes Florida waterfront living so desirable. Enjoy two private outdoor living spaces—a charming front courtyard and a canal-side rear paver patio—creating the perfect places to relax, entertain, and embrace the Florida lifestyle. Step inside to a bright, inviting floor plan featuring Corian countertops in the kitchen and granite in the bathrooms, ceramic tile throughout the main living areas, and comfortable carpet in the bedrooms. The thoughtfully designed layout offers an abundance of natural light and inviting spaces for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious primary suite features a walk-in shower, private water closet, and generous walk-in closet space, while the guest bathroom offers a convenient tub/shower combination, making the home equally comfortable for owners and guests. Just beyond the main living area is a light-filled sunroom overlooking the peaceful canal—the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee, read a good book, entertain friends, or simply unwind while taking in the tranquil water views. Step outside onto the rear paver patio, where you can relax beside the canal, enjoy Florida's beautiful weather, and watch the abundant wildlife. One feature that truly sets this home apart is its fully insulated two-car garage with a unique ventilation system. Simply open the interior door leading from the home into the garage and the rear patio door, then switch on the powerful ventilation fan to create an impressive cross-breeze. The garage stays remarkably cool, making it an ideal workshop, hobby room, fitness area, or comfortable space for projects—all without opening the overhead garage door. It's a feature that truly has to be experienced to be appreciated. Residents enjoy outstanding community amenities, including a community pool, spa, gazebo, and multiple community boat docks available on a first-come, first-served basis. One of the docks is conveniently located directly behind this condo, making it especially easy to head out for a day of boating, fishing, or exploring the beautiful Harris Chain of Lakes. Ideally located just minutes from the waterfront restaurants, shopping, entertainment, festivals, and medical facilities of downtown Tavares, Eustis, and charming Mount Dora, you'll enjoy the perfect balance of peaceful waterfront living and everyday convenience. Whether you're searching for a year-round residence or the perfect seasonal retreat, this exceptional canal-front condominium offers beautiful water views, two inviting outdoor living spaces, a fully insulated two-car garage, outstanding community amenities, and the relaxed Florida lifestyle you've been dreaming of. Bring your boat, your fishing gear, or simply your favorite chair—this is Florida living at its best. Welcome home.

2214 Cypress Cove Drive Unit 4, Tavares

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Fairview Sub SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code

Lake Dora Waterfront on 2 Acres — 32834 Lakeshore Drive — Welcome to the largest waterfront lot on Lakeshore Drive in Tavares, FL. Sitting on 2 private acres with 87 feet of frontage on Lake Dora, the most sought-after lake on The Harris Chain. Recent updates include a new roof (2019), new windows and slide doors (2019), a new pool cage and pool heater (2019), and a new pool pump (2025). The property sits in unincorporated Lake County with well and septic, so there's no water bill to worry about. Tucked back from the road for privacy, this property offers space, water access, and room for every toy you own. This beautiful pool home offers 3,020 heated square feet with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, and an attached cabana with its own private entry, one bedroom, a full bathroom, and kitchenette — perfect for multi-generational family, a college student, or a private home office. Inside, an open floor plan connects the living room, family room, formal dining room, and a cozy dinette space for morning coffee overlooking the pool. The kitchen features a gas stovetop and generous storage and counter space, along with your inside laundry room and an oversized 2-car garage that also has an additional washer and dryer hookup. Outside, a 3,000 square foot workshop with 5 bays offers plenty of space for just about anything and plenty of open parking gives you room for your boat, RV, equipment, and jet skis. The partially fenced in backyard is built for entertaining, with an inground gunite pool, pool heater, screen enclosure, and paver decking and walkway that leads you out to a gazebo for entertaining, grilling and is the perfect space for gathering with friends and family. A she-shed offers space for hobbies or maybe a home office outside of the home and a tree swing rounds out the outdoor living. A winding sidewalk out front leads down to your private boat house, complete with a boat slip and a sizable deck — the perfect spot for watching the stunning evening sunsets or spending an easy afternoon fishing from the dock. The property sits in unincorporated Lake County with well and septic, so there's no water bill to worry about. Some of the best sunsets on the Harris Chain are right outside your front door, and the location can't be beat — just minutes from Downtown Tavares, Downtown Mount Dora, and Downtown Eustis, where there's always something happening, from local events to boutique shopping. An additional 1.61 +/- acres vacant lot is available for purchase located directly behind the property, Call for details. This is a once in a lifetime Opportunity! Call for Your Private Tour Today! All information recorded in the MLS is intended to be accurate however, it should be independently verified by buyer and their agent. Make sure to watch the Virtual Tour!

32834 Lakeshore Drive, 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

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

Beautiful custom Huntly model offering timeless charm and comfortable living in the sought-after 55+ lakefront community of Royal Harbor on the Harris Chain of Lakes. From the moment you enter, you’ll appreciate the warm Hickory Hardwood Floors, plantation shutters, and bright open living spaces that make this home feel welcoming and comfortable. Hickory Hardwood Floors extend through the Foyer, Great Room, Dining Room, Breakfast Nook, and Hallway to the Guest Bedrooms. Plantation Shutters throughout add classic Southern charm, while volume ceilings enhance the bright, open feel of the home. The Great Room showcases elegant wainscoting, decorative columns, and a custom cornice above triple sliding glass doors that open to the enclosed Lanai, creating a wonderful indoor-outdoor living space. The Kitchen overlooks the Great Room and Breakfast Nook and offers a breakfast bar, walk-in pantry, transom and herb windows, and ample counter space for cooking and entertaining. The spacious Primary Suite features private access to the enclosed Lanai, walk-in closets, and an En-Suite Bath with dual sinks, a soaking tub, separate shower, and a large linen closet. Guest Bedrooms are thoughtfully split from the Primary Suite for privacy. Bedroom 3 features a Murphy Bed with matching desk and custom closet system, making it ideal as a guest room, home office, or hobby space. Enjoy relaxing in two inviting outdoor spaces — a charming front screened porch and a 13×18 enclosed Lanai with acrylic windows and screens, creating a comfortable Florida Room for year-round enjoyment. Recent improvements and features include a NEW ROOF (January 2024), a spacious 2-car plus golf cart garage with excellent storage, screened garage door, separate irrigation meter, a Culligan water treatment system, and solar tubes that bring additional natural light into the home. Royal Harbor is a beautifully landscaped, vibrant lakefront community featuring a spacious clubhouse, social hall, heated Jr. Olympic pool and spa, fitness center, pickleball, tennis, bocce, walking trails, community dock, and a full calendar of clubs and activities. RV, boat, and trailer storage are included in the HOA. Whether you’re looking for a full-time residence or a seasonal Florida retreat, this home offers comfort, charm, and the wonderful Royal Harbor lifestyle. Schedule your private showing today.

5245 China Sea Drive, Tavares

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

This gem is located on a beautiful, well landscaped corner lot, close to the lake and all of the wonderful amenities Royal Harbor has to offer. This home has great curb appeal, and is a must-see. It offers a great custom design with many thoughtful upgrades and built-ins, extra storage, and has been meticulously maintained. Enter the home through a screened patio and a pretty leaded glass front door. Appreciate the open, bright and airy feeling with volume ceilings and crown molding. The oversized Kitchen is sure to please, with lots of solid wood cabinets with pull outs, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, cheery breakfast nook, breakfast bar, and nice lighting for function and effect. It opens to the Living and Dining areas with beautiful wood floors, upgraded ceiling fan, and French Doors to the newly screened lanai and private, easy to maintain back yard. Enjoy your patio with natural gas line for your grill. A great little space! Your spacious Master Suite has access to the lanai, a walk in closet, and nicely updated En Suite bath with double vanities, quartz counters, and walk-in shower. The large second bedroom will welcome your guests in style and is adjacent to the nicely upgraded Guest Bath. And one of the greatest features of this home is the Fabulous Bonus Room/Game Room/Office/Bedroom upstairs! You will absolutely LOVE this magnificent upstairs room. You decide how you want to use it. Great open space, wonderful large windows with thermo-blinds, great views (you can even see the lake!), solid wood built-ins, walk-in closet, half bath, wet bar, and more. It even has its own A/C zone and control. And the Oversized Garage, with electric screen, has plenty of space for two vehicles and lots of extra room for the workbench and storage. New Roof 2023, New HVAC 2025. Many upgrades. (see list in attachments) This home will not disappoint, and neither will the friendly 55 plus community of Royal Harbor, with so many wonderful amenities and activities. There is even RV and Boat Storage. Come enjoy the lifestyle you deserve. Come home to Royal Harbor. Please call today for your private showing.

5486 Bounty Circle, Tavares

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