Tavares Homes with Sidewalks Community Features

Tavares Homes with Sidewalks Community Features

Welcome to Tavares, Florida—a charming city nestled in the heart of Lake County, where the sun shines brightly and the community spirit thrives. Known as the "Seaplane City," Tavares boasts a unique waterfront charm with its picturesque lakes and scenic parks. With a rich history and a vibrant downtown area, residents enjoy a blend of small-town warmth and modern conveniences.

Tavares is not only a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, with its array of lakes perfect for boating and fishing, but it also offers a variety of dining and shopping options that cater to every taste. The city is home to numerous festivals and events throughout the year, fostering a strong sense of community and connection among its residents.

One of the standout features of Tavares is its welcoming neighborhoods, particularly those with sidewalk communities. These areas are designed with pedestrian-friendly pathways that encourage strolls through the neighborhood, making it easy to enjoy the beautiful Florida weather. Imagine taking leisurely walks with family and friends, or catching up with neighbors while enjoying the scenic views that these well-planned communities offer.

Homes in Tavares often feature modern amenities and spacious layouts, perfect for families and individuals alike. With sidewalks connecting homes to parks, schools, and local shops, the convenience of everyday life is right at your doorstep. Whether you’re looking for a cozy starter home or a spacious family residence, Tavares has something to suit every lifestyle.

Discover the charm of Tavares, where community, comfort, and convenience come together to create the perfect place to call home!

Newest Tavares Homes with Sidewalks Community Features

$378,990
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Avalon Park Tavares SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
Under Construction. Introducing the Elston II floorplan, a unique two-story all block construction home available in Avalon Park Tavares, one of our communities in Tavares, Florida. Inside this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home you will find 2,260 square feet of desirable living. As you step through the foyer you are greeted with a well-appointed kitchen that features an island with bar seating, cabinets for storage, quartz countertops and stainless-steel appliances. The kitchen overlooks the great room and outdoor patio making entertaining guests or enjoying time with family easy. The second floor is complete with a spacious primary bedroom and three additional bedrooms as well as the laundry room. The primary bedroom includes its own bathroom with a dual vanity sink, separate shower and walk in closet. Like all homes in Avalon Park Tavares, the Elston II includes smart home technology, which allows you to control your home anytime with your smart device while near or away. *Photos are of similar model but not that of the exact house. Pictures, photographs, colors, features, and sizes are for illustration purposes only and will vary from the homes as built. Home and community information including pricing, included features, terms, availability, and amenities are subject to change and prior sale at any time without notice or obligation. Please note that no representations or warranties are made regarding school districts or school assignments; you should conduct your own investigation regarding current and future schools and school boundaries.*

4003 Valerian Way, Tavares
$325,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Tavares Royal Harbor Ph 03 Lt 350 Orb 02 SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
Welcome to 5809 Bounty Circle, a beautifully maintained and affordably priced three-bedroom home in Royal Harbor, a sought-after 55+ gated community along the shoreline of Little Lake Harris and the Harris Chain of Lakes. Designed for comfort, convenience, and an active Florida lifestyle, this inviting residence offers screened lanais, a two-car garage, and a bonus golf-cart garage bay—all set on a quiet, tree-lined street. Royal Harbor offers an exceptional blend of recreation and relaxation, with walking trails, tennis, pickleball, bocce ball, a Junior Olympic pool, hot tub, clubhouse, fitness center, crafts room, card room, billiards room, computer lab, catering kitchen, and convenient boat and RV storage. Whether you prefer a full social calendar or a peaceful retreat, this golf cart-friendly neighborhood makes it easy to enjoy each day your way. A paved walkway leads to the welcoming front screened lanai, where a private courtyard feel creates the perfect setting for morning coffee, container gardens, flowers, or a soothing fountain. Inside, the home opens to a bright, comfortable layout with gleaming wood floors, a neutral color palette, and generous natural light throughout the main living areas. The open living and dining area is ideal for everyday living and entertaining, with an expansive glass slider that extends the gathering space to the rear screened lanai. The kitchen combines style and practicality with abundant wood cabinetry, Corian countertops, stainless steel appliances, a spacious dining alcove with French doors to the front courtyard lanai, and a convenient pass-through window to the dining room. An adjacent laundry room provides additional storage and direct access to the oversized garage. The desirable split-bedroom floor plan provides privacy for owners and guests alike. The primary suite features wood flooring, plantation-shuttered windows, two walk-in closets, and a private en-suite bath with dual sinks, a makeup vanity, and an easy-access tiled walk-in shower. Two additional guest bedrooms share a full bathroom in the hallway. Relax in the peaceful rear screened lanai, enjoy the community amenities just moments from your door, and take advantage of convenient access to nearby towns, Orlando International Airport, Central Florida attractions, and Florida’s beautiful beaches. With its welcoming setting, thoughtful floor plan, and desirable Royal Harbor lifestyle, this home is a wonderful place to call your own.

5809 Bounty Circle, Tavares
$485,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Deer Island Club Pt Rep A Tr C-1 SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
Life on Deer Island is about more than simply owning a home; it's about embracing a lifestyle where championship golf, waterfront adventures, and unforgettable sunsets become part of your everyday routine. Perfectly positioned along the golf course with a backdrop of mature pines for added privacy, this meticulously maintained three-bedroom, two-bath residence showcases peaceful fairway views and spectacular evening sunsets best enjoyed from the screened lanai. With optional golf and social memberships, the popular 19th Wave restaurant and bar just moments away, and boat slips available for rent, you'll have effortless access to the Harris Chain of Lakes. Spend the day exploring by boat before docking in charming downtown Mount Dora for its year-round festivals, boutique shopping, and acclaimed dining, or cruise over to vibrant downtown Tavares, America's Seaplane City. Inside, 2,156 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space combines timeless architectural details with modern comfort. Coffered and tray ceilings, crown molding, accent lighting, graceful archways, and a gas fireplace create an inviting atmosphere throughout the main living areas. The spacious living room opens seamlessly to the lanai through nesting triple sliding glass doors, making indoor and outdoor living feel naturally connected. The eat-in kitchen is highlighted by rich dark cherry cabinetry, an octagonal tray ceiling, and a sunny bay window that fills the space with natural light. A formal dining room provides the perfect setting for entertaining family and friends. The private primary suite serves as a comfortable escape, featuring beautiful dark wood flooring, French doors leading directly to the lanai, and an ensuite bath with split vanities that provide generous space for two. Additional conveniences include a central vacuum system, paver driveway, and access to the lanai from the hallway for added functionality. This home has been exceptionally cared for, with valuable recent improvements that provide peace of mind, including a new A/C (2021), water heater (2022), irrigation well pump (2023), and a newly screened and refreshed lanai (2025). If you've been searching for a home where every day feels a little more relaxed and every weekend brings a new adventure, this is your opportunity to experience the unmatched lifestyle of Deer Island. Schedule your private tour today and discover everything this exceptional home and community have to share.

29925 Cypress Pointe, Tavares
$465,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Seasons/The Grove A Re SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
Better Than New! Why wait to build when this beautifully upgraded Richmond American Slate model is move-in ready and already offers the features today's buyers are looking for? Situated on an oversized, vinyl-fenced homesite, this exceptional 4-bedroom, 3-bath home combines modern design, thoughtful upgrades, and an unbeatable location. The spacious open-concept floor plan seamlessly connects the living room, dining area, and kitchen, creating the perfect space for everyday living and entertaining. At the heart of the home, the kitchen features a large center island, stainless steel appliances, a custom designer backsplash, abundant cabinetry, and generous counter space. The thoughtfully designed three-way split floor plan provides both privacy and flexibility. The spacious primary suite is a relaxing retreat featuring a walk-in closet and a luxurious ensuite bath with dual vanities, a garden tub, separate shower, and private water closet. Bedrooms two and three share a full bath, while bedroom four enjoys its own private ensuite, making it ideal for guests, extended family, or a private home office. Step outside to the 16' x 9' screened lanai, the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind in the evenings while overlooking the oversized, fully vinyl-fenced backyard, offering plenty of room for entertaining, pets, play, or future outdoor additions. The 3-car garage provides exceptional space for vehicles, storage, hobbies, or recreational equipment. Located in the sought-after Seasons at Lakeside Forest community, you'll enjoy the perfect balance of peaceful living and everyday convenience. Community amenities include a scenic 2-mile nature trail and fishing pier, while shopping, dining, schools, and the Florida Turnpike are just minutes away. Adjacent Hickory Point Recreation Park offers soccer fields, playgrounds, walking trails, and a public boat ramp providing access to the beautiful Harris Chain of Lakes. With modern construction, an oversized fenced lot, screened lanai, 3-car garage, and an ideal split-bedroom design, this Better Than New home offers exceptional value and is ready for its next owner. Schedule your private showing today!

3625 Sublett Loop, Tavares
$269,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Hamlets/Tavares SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
STUNNING RECENT CONSTRUCTION – NOT A SHORT SALE OR FORECLOSURE! Move right into this pristine, modern townhome located at 1531 Wynford Circle inside the highly desirable Hamlets of Tavares. Avoid the hassle, delays, and hidden repair costs of distressed properties; this home is a standard, clean fee-simple sale, built fresh in 2022. Featuring the spacious Pensacola floor plan by LGI Homes, this impressive 1,731 sq. ft. two-story concrete block layout boasts 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, with an attached garage. The light-filled, open-concept main floor features a fully upgraded kitchen complete with solid granite countertops, all-included premium Whirlpool® appliances, and a spacious layout perfect for entertaining. Upstairs, you will find a versatile bonus tech/loft area and three sprawling bedrooms. The primary suite serves as a true retreat, featuring an expansive walk-in closet and a deluxe en-suite bath with double sinks. Step outside to enjoy your private porch and manageable lawn space and waalk a short distance down the street to the Dog Run and the Playground is just steps away .Live the ultimate low-maintenance Florida lifestyle with a HOA fee that manages all common area landscaping and grounds upkeep. This community is perfectly positionedin the heart of Lake County—just minutes from downtown Tavares, the "Seaplane Capital of the World," where you can enjoy waterfront dining, community festivals, and seaplane watch points at Wooton Park. You are also just a short drive from historic Mount Dora’s famous boutique shopping and the premier boating waters of the Harris Chain of Lakes. Enjoy modern, care-free living without the wait! Schedule your tour today!

1531 Wynford Circle, Tavares
$679,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Deer Island Golf Club SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
Welcome to 17649 Live Oak Drive, a beautifully updated golf-front residence located in the desirable Deer Island Golf & Lake Community. This spacious home offers five bedrooms, including four bedrooms conveniently located on the first floor and a private second primary suite upstairs, providing an ideal layout for guests, extended family, or multigenerational living. The heart of the home is the remodeled chef’s dream kitchen, featuring generous cabinetry, expansive countertops, a large center island, and an open design that flows seamlessly into the main living and entertaining areas. The main-level primary suite offers enhanced walk-in closets and a comfortable private retreat. All bedrooms feature new luxury vinyl flooring, while new lighting fixtures, door handles, and hinges throughout the home create a coordinated and updated décor. Additional improvements include a new circular front driveway for added curb appeal and parking, a whole-house electrical surge protector, and new gutters. Enjoy peaceful golf course views from this impressive golf-front property while experiencing the relaxed Florida lifestyle. Deer Island offers convenient access to golf, boating, fishing, the Harris Chain of Lakes, downtown Tavares, Mount Dora, shopping, and dining. With five bedrooms, two primary suites, extensive upgrades, and a desirable golf-front location, this exceptional home offers comfort, flexibility, and style. Schedule your private showing today.

17649 Live Oak Drive, Tavares
$315,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Tavares Chelsea Oaks SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
Welcome home to 2255 Merry Rd in Tavares. This expansive 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath home has an additional bonus room that can be used as an office, den or fourth bedroom. Brand NEW AC!! Water heater 2021. Enjoy the Florida lifestyle with the screened in patio and in-ground pool, one of only a few in the neighborhood. Full vinyl fencing and mature landscaping. Close to Downtown Mount Dora, shopping, dining, live entertainment and outdoor activities.

2255 Merry Road, Tavares
$739,990
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Cresswind At Lake Harris SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. This highly versatile and unique 3-Bedroom floorplan is designed to meet a variety of needs. The split 2-Car and 1-Car Garages provide plenty of room for storage and hobbies, offering ample space for tools, equipment, and more. The spacious Island Kitchen is perfect for both chefs and entertainers, featuring expansive countertops, a large walk-in pantry, and plenty of prep and storage space. The island overlooks the Great Room, allowing hosts to engage with guests while preparing meals. Just off the Foyer, the Flex Room provides additional flexibility and can be transformed into a home office, fitness studio, craft room, or any other space that suits your lifestyle. Residents of Cresswind at Lake Harris enjoy exclusive amenities, including 8 championship pickleball courts, a grand clubhouse with state-of-the-art fitness center, a resort-style swimming pool with lakefront views, and marina access to the pristine Lake Harris. Nestled on a peninsula in between Lake Harrs and Lake Dora, this location puts you right in the center of the Chain Of Lakes area and all it has to offer. Experience privacy, security, and an active lifestyle in a highly desirable location. Club Cresswind will overlook the lake and feature a wide range of indoor and outdoor amenities such as Cresswind SmartFIT Training Center powered by EGYM. To learn about all the ways you can have this home, contact a Cresswind at Lake Harris New Home Guide. Actual home will differ.

1615 Bellagio Loop, Tavares
$449,990
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Cresswind At Lake Harris SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. This thoughtfully designed 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with a versatile flex room offers a seamless blend of comfort and functionality. The open-concept layout features a spacious great room that flows effortlessly into the dining area, enhanced by a floor outlet for added convenience. A dramatic 12’ x 8’ sliding glass door fills the space with natural light and opens to a covered lanai with a 5’ privacy wall, creating the perfect setting for indoor-outdoor living. The kitchen is both stylish and highly functional, featuring frameless European-style cabinetry, luxurious 3cm veined quartz countertops, and a striking subway tile backsplash in a herringbone pattern. Upgraded crown molding, a 24” deep cabinet above the refrigerator with side panel, pot and pan drawer storage, and a sleek slide-in range complete this well-appointed culinary space. Designer finishes continue throughout the home, including laminate wood plank flooring in the main living areas and flex space, and upgraded cut/loop carpet in the bedrooms for added comfort. The Owner’s Bath features a frameless glass shower enclosure, while all bathrooms are enhanced with tile-to-the-ceiling showers and integrated niches for convenient storage. Additional details such as a ¾ glass front door and washable flat interior paint throughout further elevate this home, offering both style and practicality in every space. Residents of Cresswind at Lake Harris enjoy exclusive amenities, including 8 championship pickleball courts, a grand clubhouse with state-of-the-art fitness center, a resort-style swimming pool with lakefront views, and marina access to the pristine Lake Harris. Nestled on a peninsula in between Lake Harrs and Lake Dora, this location puts you right in the center of the Chain Of Lakes area and all it has to offer. Experience privacy, security, and an active lifestyle in a highly desirable location. Club Cresswind will overlook the lake and feature a wide range of indoor and outdoor amenities such as Cresswind SmartFIT Training Center powered by EGYM. To learn about all the ways, you can have this home, contact a Cresswind Lake Harris New Home Guide.

1457 Santorini Way, Tavares
$298,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Tavares Groves At Baytree Ph 04 SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
Come take a tour of this ready to move-in newer home built in 2016 in Tavares Groves at Baytree. LOW HOA! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home packs in almost 1600 sq ft of living space in the beautiful city of Tavares Florida. The SPLIT FLOOR PLAN separates the bedrooms from the shared living areas. Upgrades through the home include DESIGNER NEW LAMINATE FLOORING and UPGRADED LIGHTING FIXTURES. The kitchen has GRANITE COUNTERTOPS with a STAINLESS STEEEL UNDERMOUNT SINK. Outdoors, a private FENCED IN REAR YARD offers a place for animals and kids to run about. The UNIQUE ONSITE AMMENITIES include a FULL SIZE AIR CONDITIONED BASKEBALL COURT and a full-size swimming pool, perfect for year-round recreation. The location of this home is convenient too, its just a short distance to 441 and very close to the Dead River for outdoor activities. Schedule a showing today to take a tour of this home and community and see for yourself how nice this home really is! *SHOWINGS ARE BY APPOINTMENT ONLY*

4475 Caicos Drive, Tavares
$209,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Summit Chase Villas Ph 01 SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Welcome to easy Florida living in the desirable 55+ community of Summit Chase Villas at America's Seaplane City in Tavares! This beautifully updated end-unit corner villa offers the perfect blend of style, comfort, and low-maintenance living with a low HOA and an unbeatable location. Step inside and be greeted by an abundance of natural light, soaring high ceilings, and a spacious open floor plan designed for effortless entertaining. The beautifully redesigned kitchen serves as the heart of the home, showcasing luxurious Cahara Quartz countertops, recessed lighting, updated fixtures, brand-new stainless steel appliances, and a brand-new Samsung washer/dryer and ample cabinetry. Sliding glass doors lead to a beautifully tiled, enclosed patio—an ideal space to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind in the evenings. The spacious primary suite offers generous closet space and a beautifully renovated ensuite bathroom featuring a luxurious glass-enclosed walk-in shower. Both bathrooms have updated tile flooring, while both bedrooms and the living room are equipped with new energy-efficient ceiling fans to keep you comfortable during Florida's warm summers. Additional updates include luxury vinyl flooring throughout, a 2017 A/C system, and a brand-new water heater. Enjoy the convenience of two assigned parking spaces located directly in front of the home, along with a private storage unit adjacent to the parking area. Added window blinds throughout provide privacy and make this home truly move-in ready. The HOA provides exceptional value by covering the roof (replaced in 2017), clubhouse, two community pools, shuffleboard courts, and exterior maintenance—allowing you to spend more time enjoying the Florida lifestyle. Located just one block from Publix, shopping, dining, medical facilities, and everyday conveniences, everything you need is just moments away. Whether you're looking to downsize, enjoy an active retirement, or simply embrace maintenance-free living, this beautifully updated villa offers the perfect opportunity to experience the relaxed lifestyle that makes Tavares, America's Seaplane City, one of Central Florida's most desirable retirement destinations.

12441 Orangewood Circle, Tavares
$390,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Verandah Park SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
Welcome to this beautifully maintained 5-bedroom, 3-bath home in the desirable Verandah Park community. This spacious residence offers nearly 2,700 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space with an open-concept floor plan, a modern kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, and a large island overlooking the family room. The flexible layout includes generously sized bedrooms, ideal for families or guests, and a private owner's suite with a spacious walk-in closet and en-suite bath. convenient location just minutes from downtown Tavares, shopping, dining, schools, and the Harris Chain of Lakes. This move-in ready home combines comfort, style, and convenience in one exceptional package.

2609 Grand Central Avenue, Tavares
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