Tavares Homes with Lake Privileges Frontage

Tavares Homes with Lake Privileges Frontage

Welcome to Tavares, Florida – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Lake County! Known as the "Seaplane City," Tavares boasts a unique charm with its picturesque waterfront views and vibrant community spirit. This delightful city is not only rich in history but also offers a plethora of recreational activities, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

Tavares is surrounded by stunning lakes, including the beautiful Lake Dora, which provides residents with ample opportunities for boating, fishing, and enjoying the great outdoors. If you’re looking for homes with lake privileges, you’re in for a treat! Many properties in Tavares come with direct lake frontage, allowing you to embrace a lifestyle filled with sun-soaked days on the water and serene sunsets right from your backyard.

Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of waves and the soft sounds of nature, with your own private access to the lake. Whether you’re sipping coffee on your dock, hosting summer barbecues, or indulging in water sports, lakefront living in Tavares offers something for everyone.

The city is also home to a vibrant downtown area filled with charming shops, delightful eateries, and community events that bring neighbors together. Tavares is not just a place to live; it’s a community where you can create lasting memories. With its welcoming atmosphere and stunning natural beauty, Tavares is a perfect choice for those seeking a serene lifestyle with the perks of lakefront living. Come discover your dream home in Tavares today!

Newest Tavares Homes with Lake Privileges Frontage

$599,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Vista Del Largo SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
NO HOA with direct canal frontage leading to Lake Eustis and the Harris Chain of Lakes! This waterfront home offers approximately 100 feet of canal frontage, a seawall, screened boathouse with pontoon lift, and an attached storage shed for boating gear and water toys. Situated on a rare .43-acre lot, the property provides a large backyard, extra privacy, and plenty of space between neighbors. Attached shed to boathouse 11x13 with roll up doors, extra workshop area in garage 4x10, Roof 2018, water heater 2019, a/c 2014, Hardie board siding 2020, pool resurfaced 2020, custom kitchen cabinets 2020, front windows and doors replaced 2020, water softner 2023, pool pump replaced 2025, RV hookups 30 amp/50 amps Enjoy the solar-heated PebbleTec pool, screened enclosure, and covered lanai overlooking the canal. Interior features include a split-bedroom floor plan, tile throughout the main living areas, carpeted bedrooms, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and durable Hardie board siding. The oversized garage offers space for a workshop, storage, or golf-cart parking and includes a remote-controlled roll-up screen. Located in an established golf-cart community near grocery stores, restaurants, downtown Tavares festivals, and seaplane activities.

305 W Delaware Street, Tavares
$785,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Hardens SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. No HOA and over 100 feet of private shoreline on Lake Eustis, one of the largest lakes on Central Florida's famed Harris Chain of Lakes. Set on a half-acre homesite, this lakefront home pairs everyday comfort with the kind of big-water access most Florida buyers only dream about. Inside, cedar beams and a striking stone fireplace anchor the dining room, while timeless Chicago brick in the entryway and lanai gives the home warmth and character all its own. Thoughtful updates, including luxury vinyl plank flooring and recessed lighting, keep the home fresh and move-in ready. The spacious primary suite sits lakeside with its own sitting area and private lanai access, so you wake up to water views every morning. Three additional bedrooms flex easily for family, guests, or a home office. Outside is where this property truly delivers. Added in 2024, the saltwater pool and expansive wood deck overlook the lake, creating the setting for weekend entertaining or a quiet evening swim as the sun drops over the water. At the shoreline, your private dock and boathouse with electric lift put the entire Harris Chain at your doorstep. That access changes how you live. Cruise the legendary Dora Canal, once called the most beautiful mile of water in the world, and tie up for lunch or sunset dinner on the waterfront in downtown Mount Dora, with its shops, festivals, and historic charm. Head the other direction down the Dead River to Lake Harris and downtown Tavares, America's Seaplane City, where lakeside restaurants, live music, and waterfront events are all reachable by boat. Eight connected lakes mean year-round boating, championship bass fishing, sandbar afternoons, and some of the best sunsets in Central Florida, all from your own backyard. Lakefront living on the Harris Chain starts here. Schedule your private tour today.

32749 Lake Eustis Drive, Tavares
$1,399,900
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
$500,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Hardens SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
LAKE EUSTIS WATERFRONT OPPORTUNITY! Huge PRICE Drop! Positioned on 90 feet of direct frontage along Lake Eustis, part of the highly sought-after Harris Chain of Lakes, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,572 square feet of living space and stunning panoramic water views. Enjoy boating, fishing, waterfront dining, and endless days on the water from your own backyard. Filled with character and timeless charm, the home features a wood-burning fireplace and a classic wood dock extending into the lake, providing the perfect place to take in the scenery and enjoy Florida's waterfront lifestyle. While the home is ready for updating, it offers an incredible opportunity to renovate, personalize, and create the lakefront retreat you've always envisioned. Located in Tavares, America's Seaplane City, you'll be just minutes from shopping, dining, entertainment, medical facilities, and the vibrant downtown waterfront. Orlando's world-famous attractions, theme parks, and international airport are all within easy reach, making this property ideal as a full-time residence, seasonal getaway, or investment opportunity. Waterfront properties with this combination of location, views, Chain of Lakes access, and potential are becoming increasingly rare. Don't miss your opportunity to own a piece of Central Florida's premier lakefront lifestyle.

32805 Lake Eustis Drive, Tavares
$824,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Tavares Vista Del Largo Water Plant Site SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
WELCOME TO YOUR PRIVATE WATERFRONT RETREAT ON THE HARRIS CHAIN OF LAKES! Bring all your toys! This exceptional canal-front home offers OVER 100 FEET OF WIDE CANAL FRONTAGE with beautiful water views and NATURAL HURRICANE PROTECTION, just minutes from LAKE EUSTIS and the renowned Harris Chain of Lakes. Designed for those who love to entertain and embrace the waterfront lifestyle, this meticulously maintained home features 3 BEDROOMS, 2.5 BATHS, a split-bedroom floor plan, and a beautifully remodeled kitchen with GRANITE & NATURAL QUARTZITE COUNTERTOPS, FULL QUARTZITE BACKSPLASH, AND GE PROFILE APPLIANCES with Induction cooktop (5 burner), all overlooking the canal. The true showstopper is the incredible NEARLY 3,000 SQ. FT. SCREENED OUTDOOR LIVING AREA, complete with a 10x20 SALTWATER PARTY POOL & SPA, OUTDOOR KITCHEN WITH TEC INFRARED GRILL, ELECTRIC AWNING, OUTDOOR SHOWER, and endless space for entertaining family and friends. Boaters will love the DOUBLE BOATHOUSES, TRI-TOON LIFT, SEAWALL, and DIRECT ACCESS TO THE HARRIS CHAIN OF LAKES. Car enthusiasts and hobbyists will appreciate the AIR-CONDITIONED 3-CAR GARAGE, AIR-CONDITIONED 4TH-CAR GARAGE/WORKSHOP WITH BARN DOORS, 50-AMP RV HOOKUPS, PROFESSIONALLY INSTALLED AGGREGATE RV PARKING, abundant storage, and NO HOA. Located in one of Tavares’ most established waterfront communities, this ONE-OF-A-KIND PROPERTY combines exceptional craftsmanship, thoughtful upgrades, and an unmatched waterfront lifestyle. SEE IT IN PERSON AND DISCOVER WHY THIS PROPERTY IS TRULY ONE OF A KIND.

209 W Delaware Street, Tavares
$439,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Venetian Village Second Add SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Welcome to Venetian Village and home to this hidden, waterfront gem that leads to the Harris Chain of Lakes! The canal has direct access to the entire Chain, just 20-25 minutes to downtown Mount Dora, providing scenic views along the way. There is NO HOA here! This home boasts an open-floor plan with plenty of space for everyone to enjoy. You’ll find the main living area is open to the kitchen with upgraded countertops and kitchen cabinets complete with undercabinet lighting, stainless steel appliances and a kitchen island. Sliding glass doors lead to a fully screened and covered patio, perfect for enjoying the comfort without the worry of the weather. The fenced yard gives you a sense of peace and privacy and is perfect for hosting parties and events. The primary suite has been completely revamped with spa-like features in the bathroom. Double walk-in closets with built-in shelving. Across the home is a large bonus room that can used as a bedroom, media room, office, playroom or whatever your dreams are! Added irrigation sprinklers, new screen enclosure, new water filtration system and new well pump. House was replumbed in 2022, roof was completed in 2016 and has gutters installed. Located minutes from SR429, it is a popular area for commuters headed to Sanford, Orlando, or anywhere else in Central Florida. Just minutes to downtown Mount Dora or downtown Tavares with plenty of shopping, restaurants and all of the local events! Don't miss your chance to make this spectacular, waterfront house your next home!

27638 Lisa Drive, Tavares
$825,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Royal Harbor Ph 01 SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
Experience the ultimate Florida lifestyle with this exceptional WATERFRONT HOME on the renowned Lake Harris CHAIN OF LAKES. Offering over 3,300 sq feet of living space, this spacious residence features four bedrooms, three baths and breathtaking views of LITTLE LAKE HARRIS. RECENT UPDATES INCLUDE A NEW ROOF IN 2024, NEW HVAC IN 2022, AND NEW INSTANT HOT WATER HEATER for added peace of mind. The expansive 33' x 12' FLORIDA ROOM PROVIDES THE PERFECT SETTING TO RELAX AND ENJOY PICTURESQUE WATERFRONT AND SUNSETS YEAR ROUND. Located in the highly sought after Royal Harbor gated community, residents enjoy resort-style amenities. including a waterfront dock and fishing pier, RV and boat storage, the Lighthouse Recreation Center, scenic nature trails and bike pathS, tennis courts, pickleball, bocce ball, and a heated lakeside POOL AND SPA with screened enclosure. This vibrant and active community offers the perfect blend of relaxation, and waterfront living--TRULY THE BEST YEARS OF YOUR LIFE AWAIT. COME AND LIVE THE FLORIDA LIFESTYLE. SELLER CAN NIT CLOSE UNTIL AFTER JULY 1.

6274 Sailboat Avenue, Tavares
$1,050,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Hardens SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
Experience the ultimate Harris Chain lifestyle in this beautifully remodeled lakefront estate with NO HOA. Rest easy with a new roof (2022) and exterior paint. Boasting over 100 feet of private shoreline on the 7,800-acre Lake Eustis, this 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom residence offers 3,388 square feet of modern amenities designed for both relaxation and grand entertaining. The heart of the home is a gourmet kitchen featuring sleek, soft-close cabinetry, granite countertops, and a high-end stainless appliance package, including a 5-burner gas range and dual ovens. If that is not enough room the enormous family room has you ready to host everyone on the invite list. The thought-out floor plan includes two ensuite bedrooms, providing perfect accommodations for guests or a multi-generational setup. Large picture windows throughout the family room, kitchen and dining room frame panoramic lake views and world-class sunsets. Step outside to your private oasis, featuring a sparkling swimming pool and a covered/enclosed boat dock equipped with two hoists. From your backyard, you can cruise to waterfront dining in Tavares, Eustis, or Mount Dora, or spend the day fishing the renowned Harris Chain. Located just minutes from shopping, restaurants, Waterman Hospital and entertainment, this home perfectly blends lakefront living with city convenience.

32739 Lake Eustis Drive, Tavares
$1,100,000
Deer Island Club Pt Rep A Tr C-1 SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
Along the tranquil shores of Lake Beauclair sits a 2.39-acre double lot on Deer Island, a 400-acre natural island cradled between Lake Dora and Lake Beauclair, offering over 600 feet of private water frontage on the Harris Chain of Lakes. Opportunities like this don't come twice. Imagine waking every morning to the glassy stillness of your own private horizon. The property's dual-water orientation captures the full arc of the day, with sunrise unfolding across Lake Beauclair and sunset extending toward Lake Dora. Part of the Harris Chain's 75,000 acres of navigable water connecting eight pristine lakes, this is a world-class playground for those who live by the water. Cast for trophy largemouth bass on waters that host major national fishing tournaments, carve across the wake on a ski run, or cruise directly into the enchanting historic waterfront of Mount Dora for dinner; or pull up to Tavares, Florida's famed "America's Seaplane City," for a waterfront dining experience unlike anywhere else. Build your private dock and every one of those moments begins right at your doorstep. At the heart of the island, Deer Island Country Club sets the tone for life here: an award-winning 18-hole championship course ranked #5 in Florida and among America's Top 50 Public Courses. Memberships are available but never required. The Club's restaurant and bar are just a golf cart ride away, the perfect cap to an afternoon on the water or the fairway. The homesite itself is naturally composed, with expansive water views already in place and only minimal clearing required beneath a canopy of mature live oaks and palms. Neighboring lots are conservation land, meaning the breathtaking natural setting around you is protected. Just water, sky, and the kind of privacy that money rarely buys anymore. Orlando is approximately 45 minutes away. The Atlantic and Gulf Coast beaches are within about 90 minutes. And yet, once you arrive on this island, the outside world feels beautifully, blissfully far. This is the kind of lot that rewards you long before a single wall goes up. Come walk the property, stand at the water's edge, and let yourself imagine. Because a life this rare deserves to be felt before it's built.

TBD Deer Island Road, Tavares
$1,099,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Lake Beauclaire Sub SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
Elevated waterfront living on the coveted shores of Lake Beauclaire, part of Central Florida’s Harris Chain of Lakes. This private estate captures breathtaking sunrise views and delivers a refined blend of luxury, comfort, and Florida-style living. Designed for effortless entertaining and everyday elegance, this home opens to a stunning pool and outdoor living space, with expansive glass doors creating a seamless indoor-outdoor connection from the main living areas and primary suite. The chef’s kitchen is both functional and beautifully appointed, featuring custom cabinetry, granite countertops, premium stainless steel appliances, and a gas cooktop. The primary suite is a private sanctuary, showcasing breathtaking views of the pool and tranquil lakefront. Adding exceptional flexibility, the property features a private 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment above the garage, complete with a full kitchen, spacious living area, private balcony overlooking the water, and its own separate entrance—ideal for guests, multigenerational living, or income potential. Outdoors, enjoy lush landscaping, a saltwater pool, covered entertaining area, and a private dock complete with composite decking, seawall, and electric boat lift—providing direct access to the lake lifestyle. Ideally located just minutes by boat to downtown Mount Dora and within easy reach of Orlando’s premier dining, entertainment, and attractions. Extensive recent upgrades provide peace of mind and modern convenience, including a new roof (2023), new AC system (2022), fresh exterior paint (2025), updated pool equipment, a new salt cell (2026), newer kitchen appliances, septic system improvements, and upgraded electrical features throughout. FREE 1-0 Temporary Buydown Rate through the seller’s preferred lender.  This is a lender-paid rate buydown that reduces the buyer’s interest rate and monthly payment through the end June.

29116 Beauclaire Drive, Tavares
$129,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Three Lakes Mhp SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
Opportunities like this don’t come around often.. Run! Do not walk to secure your slice of lakefront living! Welcome to Unit #23 at Three Lake Mobile Home Park, offering approximately 60 feet of frontage on beautiful Lake Eustis, one of seven lakes that make up The Harris Chain of Lakes. Bring your creativity and vision to transform this space into the lake retreat you’ve always imagined. The 2-bedroom, 1-bath home sits right along the shoreline, and whether you’re shopping for lake front living full time or a second home… You just found it! Situated in a resident-owned Co-Op community, the property includes a carport along with a workshop and or storage area which is perfect for tools, hobbies or your boating essentials. Residents enjoy access to community amenities such as a clubhouse, shared lake access, and community mailboxes. Monthly dues are just $100, making this an affordable entry into waterfront living. Boat slips may also be available for lease(first come first serve), giving you convenient access to boating, fishing, and exploring the entire chain of lakes. There are endless opportunities with this home. Call today for a private tour!

12315 Us Highway 441 Unit 23, Tavares
$2,878,160
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ Deer Island Club Pt Rep A Tr C-1 SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
Pre-Construction. To be built. Rendering courtesy of Kevco Builders. Custom floor plans and modifications welcome. Final pricing subject to plan and square footage. Opportunities of this magnitude are not simply found, they are reserved. Offering the ultimate combination of lakefront, golf course, and island living all in one place, this is one of the last remaining buildable lakefront homesites on the legendary Harris Chain of Lakes. This commanding 2+ acre property offers approximately 164 feet of direct frontage on pristine Lake Dora and an unobstructed canvas to design your ultimate private estate — with no time restrictions to build and no limitation on vision. The inspired rendering by Kevco Builders is merely a starting point; bring your own floor plan or build something entirely bespoke. Nestled on Deer Island, a secluded 400-acre natural island embraced by Lake Dora and Lake Beauclair, the setting is as rare as the opportunity itself. Step off your private dock for an approximate 5-minute boat ride to the charming boutiques, acclaimed dining, and year-round festivals of historic Mount Dora, or cruise roughly 10 minutes to the vibrant waterfront scene of Tavares, America's Seaplane City. Orlando's world-class attractions are about 45 minutes away, and both the Atlantic and Gulf Coast beaches are within approximately 90 minutes; tranquil island living without sacrificing a thing. The community is anchored by Deer Island Country Club, home to an award-winning 18-hole championship golf course ranked #5 in Florida and among America's Top 50 Public Golf Courses with membership available but never required. The club also features 19th Wave, a restaurant and bar, all within a short golf cart ride from your front door. Lakefront lots on the Harris Chain simply are not replenished. This is a once-in-a-generation opportunity for the buyer who refuses to settle for anything less than extraordinary. * The photos of the house are of a previously built home. Some features and finishes are optional and can be discussed with the builder. *

29901 Osprey Court, Tavares
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