Tavares / Deer Island Homes with Courtyard Exterior Features

Tavares / Deer Island Homes with Courtyard Exterior Features

Welcome to Tavares, Florida, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Lake County, where charming small-town vibes meet the beauty of nature. Known as the "Seaplane City," Tavares boasts a picturesque waterfront along the Harris Chain of Lakes, offering residents stunning views and a variety of water activities. The serene environment is complemented by lush parks, vibrant community events, and a friendly atmosphere that makes it a perfect place to call home.

Just a stone's throw away lies the enchanting Deer Island, a private paradise that offers a unique blend of tranquility and luxury. This exclusive community is surrounded by pristine waters and offers a laid-back lifestyle, perfect for those seeking a retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. With its close-knit community and breathtaking natural beauty, Deer Island is an ideal location for families and retirees alike.

If you’re captivated by homes that exude charm and elegance, Tavares and Deer Island feature stunning properties with delightful courtyard exterior features. These homes are designed to create an inviting atmosphere, perfect for entertaining guests or enjoying peaceful evenings under the stars. The courtyards often serve as serene outdoor spaces, adorned with lush landscaping and cozy seating areas, allowing you to embrace the Florida sunshine year-round.

Whether you’re looking for a waterfront retreat or a cozy family home, Tavares and Deer Island offer a diverse selection of properties that cater to every lifestyle. Discover your dream home in this vibrant community, where the beauty of nature and the warmth of community come together to create the perfect place to live.

Newest Tavares / Deer Island Homes with Courtyard Exterior Features

$459,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Oak View On Lake SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
Move-in ready elegance meets modern convenience in this beautifully maintained 2003 home with all of the updates complete. This home sits on over half an acre and no HOA! It has an extended driveway that will hold 6 to 8 cars and and an oversized two car garage (560 sf). This home features a split plan, a master bedroom with tray ceilings and two nice sized additional bedrooms. Both bathrooms were recently renovated. There is a separate living dining area and family room. The back porch is 350 ft.² of beautiful additional finished space (not included in square footage) and is accessible by French doors via the family room and living room the backyard is fully fenced with PVC fencing a beautiful paver walkway to an outdoor gazebo with electric, a perfect spot for entertaining, watching games and just enjoying the park like setting. The house was professionally painted including ceilings in 2022 both inside and outside. You won’t find any carpet here all rooms including the porch have new vinyl plank flooring. There is a fireplace featured in the family room which currently has an electrical insert but it is a fully functioning fireplace if you choose to revert back to wood-burning. Roof was replaced in 2020 and AC in 2017. There is an irrigation system with a private well. Water bills have never exceed $80/mo for us. The location is excellent and is 1 mile from downtown Tavares 3.5 miles to downtown Mount Dora, 3.7 miles to downtown Eustis. Shopping is convenient with Walmart and Publix markets in 1.5 miles. This is in the golf cart friendly limits of the city of Tavares! Welcome home!

417 Anderson Drive, Tavares
$299,000
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
$324,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Tavares Cypress Cove Condo SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
PRICE DROP!! Welcome to this WATERFRONT condo with community boat docks on a canal with a short ride to beautiful Lake Eustis on the Harris chain of lakes in Lake County, FL! Discover this beautifully maintained updated unit perfect for fishing enthusiasts, the canal and lake deliver excellent bass and bluegill action, including local tournaments. Enjoy the peaceful waterfront views and effortless boating right from your backyard. Docks can be enjoyed on a first come first serve basis. Inside, the home shines with luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, vaulted ceilings, and abundant natural light that creates a bright, open atmosphere. The kitchen features elegant quartz countertops, soft-close cabinets and drawers, making meal prep a pleasure. The spacious master bedroom suite includes two closets for ample storage. Additional conveniences include a courtyard, two linen closets, and a 2-car garage. Step outside to your screened-in patio—ideal for relaxing and entertaining while taking in the waterfront breeze. This is a very well-maintained community that offers amenities including a community swimming pool and gazebo. The community also handles maintenance of the sea wall, giving you more time to enjoy the lifestyle. Located just 4 minutes from the hospital, this property combines convenience with recreation. This turnkey waterfront condo is perfect for those seeking low-maintenance luxury living with direct Lake Eustis access. Don't miss your opportunity to own this gem—schedule your showing today!

2226 Cypress Cove Drive Unit 2226, Tavares
$87,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Tavares Lakeview Condo SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
Super Affordable Rare Find: This is the only 2 full bedroom and 2 full bathroom condo available in Tavares Lakeview Condos! Welcome home to this rare, move-in-ready bottom-floor corner unit in the desirable Tavares Lakeview Condos. This super affordable condo is perfect for first-time buyers or anyone seeking low-maintenance lakeside living in Central Florida. Step inside this bright and comfortable home featuring brand-NEW windows that floods the space with natural light and fresh air. Roof is 2024 and the electricals & water heater are less than a year old. The corner location provides extra privacy and windows, making it feel more like a single-family home than a condo. Just a short walk away, you'll find the beautiful community pool — ideal for relaxing days soaking up the Florida sunshine. Location is everything here. Situated in a centralized spot, you're conveniently close to shopping, dining, and entertainment in the charming downtowns of both Tavares and Mount Dora. Tavares proudly holds the title of America’s Seaplane City, and the area boasts a stunning chain of lakes perfect for boating, fishing, and waterfront adventures. Whether you love weekend cruises on the water or exploring quaint local shops and restaurants, this is a lifestyle you’ll love. Best of all, you’re only about 1 hour from Orlando’s world-famous attractions, theme parks, airports, and major employment centers — giving you the perfect blend of peaceful lakeside living with big-city access. This is a rare opportunity to own in Tavares Lakeview Condos at an affordable price. Don’t miss your chance to make this charming corner condo your own! Schedule your private showing today and discover why this bottom-floor unit is such a standout value in one of Florida’s most desirable small-town communities. Ready to live the Florida lake life? Contact us for more details!

1100 E Caroline Street Unit 119, Tavares
$374,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Royal Harbor Ph 05 SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
Welcome to this custom Courtyard home in Royal Harbor on the Harris Chain of Lakes! Offering 3 Bedrooms, 3 Baths, and 2,012 Sq. Ft., this light-filled home blends privacy, flexible living space, and Florida indoor/outdoor living beautifully. Centered around a spacious screened Courtyard, the unique layout creates a peaceful retreat ideal for entertaining, relaxing, or hosting guests. A separate Casita/Bedroom 3 with private full bath and closet opens directly to the Courtyard, making it perfect for guests, multigenerational living, hobby space, art studio, home office, or private retreat. Inside the main home, soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and large windows create an open, airy feel throughout. The Dining Area and Great Room flow seamlessly together and open to the back screened porch through two sets of sliders, bringing the outdoors in. The Kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, generous workspace, Breakfast Bar seating, and a sunny Breakfast Nook overlooking the Courtyard. Privately located at the rear of the home, the spacious Primary Suite features large French doors leading to the backyard, a large walk-in closet with custom built-ins, and an ensuite bath with an expansive dual-sink vanity, soaking tub, and large walk-in shower. Bedroom 2 also includes a walk-in closet with built-ins and easy access to a full bath. The screened Courtyard truly sets this home apart, offering exceptional outdoor living space with room for lounging, dining, gardening, and enjoying Florida’s beautiful weather year-round. The backyard features mature landscaping and peaceful green space, while a nearby path leads to a small lake where residents can enjoy fishing and nature views. NEW HVAC 2026, ROOF 2022. Located in Royal Harbor, a gated 55+ waterfront community on Little Lake Harris and the Harris Chain of Lakes, residents enjoy a Clubhouse, Heated Pool and Spa, Fitness Center, Pickleball, Tennis, Bocce, Shuffleboard, Billiards, Community Dock, and RV/Boat Storage. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, medical facilities, and charming downtown Tavares. Come experience the unique charm and relaxed Florida lifestyle this special home has to offer!

3257 Baltic Sea Boulevard, Tavares
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