Tavares / Deer Island Land for Sale

Tavares / Deer Island Land for Sale

Welcome to Tavares and the enchanting Deer Island, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Lake County, Florida! Known as the "Seaplane City," Tavares offers a unique blend of small-town charm and modern amenities, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a serene lifestyle surrounded by nature’s beauty.

Tavares boasts a picturesque waterfront, inviting residents and visitors alike to enjoy a variety of recreational activities, from boating and fishing to leisurely strolls along the scenic shores of Lake Dora. The vibrant downtown area is brimming with delightful shops, cozy cafes, and local eateries, creating a warm community atmosphere that makes you feel right at home.

Just a short distance away, Deer Island presents an exclusive opportunity for those looking to invest in land for sale. This tranquil island is a paradise for nature lovers, offering stunning views, lush landscapes, and a peaceful ambiance that is hard to find elsewhere. Imagine building your dream home on a private lot, surrounded by the sounds of chirping birds and the gentle lapping of water against the shore.

With its proximity to major highways, Tavares also provides easy access to nearby attractions such as the vibrant city of Orlando, famous for its theme parks and entertainment options. Whether you’re looking for a weekend getaway or a permanent residence, Tavares and Deer Island promise a lifestyle rich in adventure and tranquility. Don’t miss the chance to own a piece of this idyllic paradise—explore the available land for sale today and start envisioning your future in this beautiful region!

Newest Tavares / Deer Island Land for Sale

$309,000
Beauclair Ranch Club Sub SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
Discover the beauty of luxury acreage living—where timeless elegance, open skies, and the charm of Central Florida come together to create a place you'll be proud to call home.  Experience the perfect balance of privacy, refined country living, and convenient location on this exceptional 4.75-acre homesite within the exclusive gated community of Beauclaire Ranch Club—one of Central Florida's premier luxury acreage and equestrian neighborhoods. With only 87 estate homesites, this high-and-dry parcel is ready for construction, offering an extraordinary opportunity to create a custom estate tailored to your vision. Whether you envision a grand country residence, a private equestrian retreat, or an elegant family compound, this expansive homesite provides the space and flexibility to bring your dream to life. With ample room for a custom home, guest house, detached garages, barns, workshops, or recreational amenities, this property offers the freedom to create a truly one-of-a-kind luxury estate. Beauclaire Ranch Club is known for its estate-sized homesites, picturesque bridle trails, and a tranquil atmosphere, creating a community where luxury and nature exist in perfect harmony. Residents enjoy the serenity of wide-open spaces while remaining just minutes from Hwy 441 and SR 429. Close by is the Harris Chain of Lakes, offering exceptional boating, fishing, waterfront dining, and endless opportunities to enjoy Central Florida's renowned outdoor lifestyle. Historic downtown Mount Dora is only a short drive away, featuring boutique shopping, award-winning restaurants, waterfront parks, festivals, and year-round entertainment. Orlando's world-class dining, shopping, international airport, and major attractions are all within easy reach, making this an ideal primary residence or weekend retreat. Use 15503 Trotting Horse Ln for your GPS. Lot is next door.

Trotting Horse Lane, Tavares
$59,000
Tavares Heights SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
Build your dream home or make your next strategic investment on this expansive 0.26-acre combined parcel (11,415 sq. ft.) spanning Lots 34 and 35 in the desirable Tavares Heights community. Situated on a prime corner along Clara Avenue and Vernon Avenue, this double lot offers exceptional flexibility and space.

Clara Avenue, Tavares
$149,900
Lake Harris Shores SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
Build Your Dream Home on the Harris Chain of Lakes! This exceptional canal-front homesite offers wide, deep-water canal frontage with direct access to Lake County's renowned Harris Chain of Lakes, one of Central Florida's premier destinations for boating, fishing, and waterfront living. Best of all, the property already features a seawall, providing a valuable head start on building your dream waterfront retreat. Choose your own builder and design the home you've always envisioned while enjoying a lifestyle centered around the water. The Harris Chain of Lakes is nationally recognized for its world-class bass fishing, regularly hosting major professional fishing tournaments and attracting anglers from across the country. Spend your days boating, kayaking, paddleboarding, skiing, or simply cruising the interconnected lakes, where you'll discover charming waterfront towns, marinas, parks, and numerous lakeside restaurants perfect for stopping in for lunch, dinner, or a refreshing drink. Whether you're looking for adventure on the water, breathtaking sunsets, abundant wildlife, or a peaceful place to call home, this property offers it all. Don't miss this rare opportunity to build on a beautiful waterfront lot with direct access to one of Florida's most sought-after lake chains. Your waterfront dream starts here! ***HOME NEXT DOOR IS LISTED FOR SALE TOO

13233 Country Club, Tavares
$110,000
Lane Park SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
PROPERTY IS LOCATED IN CENTRAL FLORIDA BETWEEN MOUNT DORA AND LEESBURG. CHECK PROPERTY NORTH SOLD 1-14-2026 $195,OOO. PROPERTY SOUTH SOUTH SOLD $270,000 CALL OWNER FOE DETAILS PROPERTY IS LISTED AS RESIDENTIAL HOWEVER DUE BEING ON CORNER OF LONA STREET AND HIGHWAY 561 THE TRAFFIC VOLUME OF ITS LOCATION ON HIGHWAY 561 IS VERY HIGH AND COULD BE USED COMMERCIALY IF ZONING IS CHANGED IN THE FUTURE AND COMBINED WITH OTHER SIMILIAR LOTS ON THE HWY.

Highway 561 Highway, Tavares
$150,000
Venetian Village SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
Seldom do opportunities to live on the water at an affordable price happen. Life here revolves around the water: cruise straight out to the Harris Chain of Lakes, known for incredible bass fishing and miles of scenic waterways. With 75' of frontage and 145' depth, this lot is ideal to build the perfect retreat. A gorgeous Oak tree is the perfect compliment to the back yard, providing stability, shade and an unmatched aesthetic. All information obtained through tax rolls and is intended to be accurate but cannot be guaranteed.

Lois Drive, Tavares
$120,000
Acreage & Unrec SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
Ready, Set, Build Looking for the perfect piece of land to build your dream home. This property situated on a Canal Front leading to Lake Harris and the Harris chain of Lakes is the one for you This lot is Cleared and Level perfect for building your home. Contact me today this property will not last.

Cove Road, Tavares
$315,000
Beauclair Ranch Club Sub SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
This lot is amazing- almost 7 acres in a private gated community. This community boasts equestrian trails and access by canal to the Harris Chain of Lakes. Kevco is the exclusive builder for this lot until 2029. This location has the rural feel, but close to Orlando, Mount Dora, Eustis and Tavares. All this, and less than an hour to the Magic Kingdom! This is an great opportunity to build a custom home in the Orlando area

27037 Grand Oak Lane, Tavares
$395,800
Beauclair Ranch Club Sub SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
A rare opportunity to own 5.58 acres within the prestigious gated community of Beauclaire Ranch Club — one of Lake County’s most exclusive equestrian enclaves. Perfectly positioned in Tavares, this expansive homesite offers the ideal setting to design and build your custom dream estate surrounded by the peaceful beauty of Central Florida. Known for its estate-sized properties, scenic bridle trails, and luxury country atmosphere, Beauclaire Ranch Club also features easy access to the renowned Harris Chain of Lakes — ideal for boating, fishing, water skiing, and sunset cruises. Enjoy the privacy and serenity of upscale country living while remaining just minutes from the boutiques, waterfront dining, and charm of downtown Mount Dora and Tavares — famously known as “America’s Seaplane City.” Orlando and surrounding conveniences are also within easy reach. With only 87 homesites in this highly sought-after community, opportunities like this are exceptionally limited. Secure your place in one of Central Florida’s premier luxury acreage communities and bring your vision to life. The property contains no wetlands and is not impacted by wetland encroachment, providing greater flexibility to build your dream home. Schedule your private tour today. All prospective buyers must be pre-approved prior to scheduling a showing. Proof of funds or a lender pre-approval letter may be required.

Grand Oak Lane, Tavares
$299,000
Beauclair Ranch Club SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
Nestled within the prestigious gated equestrian community of Beauclair Ranch Club, this exceptional homesite on Trotting Horse Lane offers the perfect opportunity to build your custom dream estate in one of Lake County’s most desirable acreage communities. Surrounded by luxury custom homes on sprawling estate-sized parcels, this property delivers the ideal blend of privacy, natural beauty, and upscale country living. Beauclair Ranch Club is known for its peaceful setting, scenic bridle trails, horse-friendly lifestyle, and beautifully maintained grounds — all while remaining conveniently located just minutes from downtown Tavares, Mount Dora, waterfront dining, shopping, entertainment, and major roadways. This property offers several valuable improvements already in place, helping reduce upfront development costs for the future owner. The electrical transformer has already been installed, representing a significant savings when preparing to build, and fiber-optic internet service is available at the front of the property for modern high-speed connectivity. The lot has also been thoughtfully graded over time, potentially minimizing the amount of additional fill dirt needed for construction. According to the seller, the property has demonstrated excellent natural drainage with no known standing water or puddling, even during heavy Florida rain events. Adding to the beauty and character of the homesite are mature Live Oaks that provide timeless curb appeal, natural shade, and an authentic Old Florida feel. The trees are positioned in a way that should allow flexibility for future building plans while preserving the property’s scenic aesthetics. With plenty of space for your custom home, detached garage, workshop, barn, pool, or outdoor living area, this lot presents a rare opportunity to create a private luxury estate in one of Central Florida’s premier gated acreage communities. Call today to schedule your private tour!

Trotting Horse Lane, Tavares
$74,999
Tavares Lake Frances Estates SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
Design your own Florida retreat in the highly desirable 55+ resident owned community of Lake Frances Estates where you own the land! This vacant lot offers the perfect opportunity to create your ideal seasonal getaway or full time residence in an active, golf cart friendly neighborhood loaded with amenities and social activities. Residents love the private lake, which offers boating, fishing, a community dock, and boat ramp, or simply a peaceful place to sit back and relax by the water. The community features two swimming pools, including a heated indoor pool, a beautiful clubhouse, billiard and card rooms, shuffleboard, and RV/boat storage. There is always something going on, from weekly coffee gatherings to social events and community activities. Located just minutes from dining, shopping, and the waterfront attractions of downtown Tavares, also known as “America’s Seaplane City.” Bring your pets, they are welcome! Come enjoy the Florida lifestyle in this friendly and well maintained community!

1223 Nassau Circle, 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
$299,500
Beauclaire Ranch Club SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
Stunning homesite on Grand Oak Lane in Tavares. With 2.58 acres inside the gated Beauclair Ranch Club community, this property sits in one of Central Florida's desirable locations with easy access to everything you need. This is a rare chance to build your dream custom estate surrounded by natural beauty and resort-style living. The lot features wooded views and canal frontage, giving you a peaceful and private setting with direct access to nature right outside your door. The expansive parcel offers plenty of room for a luxury home, guest quarters, equestrian facilities or whatever outdoor living space you can imagine. Community perks are hard to beat. Residents enjoy equestrian trails, a park with picnic areas and a playground. Whether you love horseback riding, fishing or just relaxing by the water, this community has you covered. Location-wise, you're just minutes from County Road 448 with downtown Tavares only 15 minutes away. Historic Mount Dora is a quick 20-minute drive, and Orlando and The Villages are under 45 minutes out. You get that peaceful country feel without sacrificing convenience. Best of all, you have freedom to choose your builder. This homesite delivers flexibility, security and long-term value all in one package. Reach out today to learn more about this incredible opportunity before it's gone.

Lot 67, Grand Oak Lane, Tavares
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