Tavares / Deer Island Homes with One Story Property Description

Tavares / Deer Island Homes with One Story Property Description

Welcome to Tavares, a picturesque gem nestled in the heart of Lake County, Florida. Known as the "Seaplane Capital of the World," Tavares boasts stunning waterfront views and a vibrant community atmosphere that beckons both families and retirees alike. Just a stone's throw away lies the tranquil Deer Island, a serene oasis offering a unique blend of nature and luxury living.

Tavares is celebrated for its charming downtown area, where you can stroll along the scenic shores of Lake Dora, enjoy delightful dining options, and partake in local festivals that celebrate the rich culture of the region. With its proximity to Orlando, residents enjoy the perfect balance of small-town charm and access to big-city amenities, including shopping, entertainment, and world-renowned theme parks.

Now, let’s explore the allure of one-story homes in this beautiful region. One-story properties in Tavares and Deer Island offer a seamless blend of comfort and convenience, ideal for those seeking easy living without the hassle of stairs. These homes often feature open floor plans, allowing for an abundance of natural light and a welcoming atmosphere perfect for entertaining family and friends.

Many one-story homes come equipped with spacious backyards, perfect for enjoying Florida’s year-round sunshine, while some properties may even offer stunning views of the lake or lush landscapes. Whether you’re looking for a cozy retreat or a spacious family home, Tavares and Deer Island provide a variety of options to suit your lifestyle. Embrace the charm of this enchanting region and discover your dream home today!

Newest Tavares / Deer Island Homes with One Story Property Description

$375,000
3 Beds 2 Baths Tavares Royal Harbor Ph 02 Lt 179 SubDv. 32778 Zip Code
COMING SOON — A BRAND-NEW KITCHEN IS SCHEDULED FOR INSTALLATION IN OCTOBER 2026! Welcome to Royal Harbor, a gated 55+ community offering an active Florida lifestyle near the shores of Little Lake Harris. This custom 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a spacious and distinctive floor plan, a NEW ROOF in 2022, NEW HVAC in 2024, NEW WATER SOFTENER in 2024, and kitchen appliances purchased new in 2024 — with an exciting kitchen renovation still to come! From the moment you enter through the beautiful leaded-glass front door, the home's architectural details make an impression. Decorative columns frame the formal dining area, while high ceilings, arched openings and abundant natural light create an open and inviting feel throughout the main living spaces. The generously sized Great Room provides plenty of room for entertaining and opens directly to the enclosed lanai, extending the living space and creating a comfortable place to enjoy Florida living year-round. Beyond the lanai is an additional screened patio, complete with a hot tub and space for grilling or relaxing outdoors. The spacious primary suite features a large walk-in closet, private access to the lanai and an en-suite bath with dual vanities, soaking tub and separate walk-in shower. A split-bedroom floor plan places the secondary bedrooms away from the primary suite, providing additional privacy for guests, a home office or hobby space. And there is even more to look forward to — a BRAND-NEW KITCHEN is scheduled to be installed in October 2026, giving the heart of this home a fresh new look to complement its spacious floor plan. Royal Harbor offers much more than a home — it offers a lifestyle. Community amenities include a clubhouse, screened junior Olympic-size pool and spa, fitness center, library, craft, computer and billiards rooms, social hall, tennis, pickleball, shuffleboard and bocce. Enjoy community activities, shows, dinners, dances and classes, along with a lakefront dock, fishing, picnic areas, walking and golf-cart paths. RV and boat storage is also available to residents at no additional charge, and a community boat ramp across the road provides convenient access for enjoying the Harris Chain of Lakes. With major improvements already completed, a new kitchen on the way and an amenity-filled community surrounding you, this Home is ready for its next chapter! All information recorded in the MLS is intended to be accurate however, it should be independently verified by buyer and their agent. Check out the Virtual Tour!!

5154 Indian Ocean Loop, Tavares

$259,900
2 Beds 2 Baths Lakewood Park Add SubDv. 32778 Zip Code
Welcome to this solid block 2-bedroom, 2-bath Tavares home, ideal for first-time buyers or downsizers and ready to make your own. The home offers a functional floor plan, covered carport, inside laundry room with Samsung Washer and Dryer, and a Florida Room at the back of the home for additional living space. The fully fenced backyard includes a storage shed for your tools, lawn equipment, and additional storage needs. A mounted smart projector and screen in the primary bedroom are also included with the home. The home features a 2025 plumbing repipe, along with a 2012 roof, 2012 A/C and original electric panel, all fully functional. A recently completed 4-point inspection is available to buyers, providing helpful information up front and added peace of mind when securing homeowners insurance. Just a few blocks from US-441, the home is convenient to shopping, dining, medical facilities, and everyday amenities, while also putting you close to everything that makes Tavares special. Downtown Tavares, “America’s Seaplane City”, is approximately 1.5 miles away, with waterfront dining, events, and recreation. Lake Dora, Lake Eustis, and Lake Harris are all nearby, and a public boat ramp is approximately half a mile away for easy access to the Harris Chain of Lakes. This home is a great combination of location, value, and potential in the heart of Tavares. Don't miss out. See today!

1305 Orange Avenue, Tavares

$750,000
4 Beds 2 Baths Tavares Lakeside At Tavares Sub SubDv. 32778 Zip Code
SPECTACULAR LAKEFRONT LIVING ON SPRING-FED LAKE IDAMERE! This beautifully maintained, furnished and truly move-in-ready home was thoughtfully designed to bring indoor and outdoor Florida living together. Enjoy gorgeous lake views, unforgettable sunsets, a private dock with TWO BOAT LIFTS, AND 2 BOATS! Sparkling pool and spa, and multiple outdoor living and entertaining spaces—all from your own backyard. Built in 2003, this impressive 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 2,229 heated square feet, a desirable split-bedroom floor plan and a 3-car garage. The spacious family room features a wood-burning fireplace, while French doors from the great room and primary suite open directly to the pool and covered lanai. The outdoor living is exceptional! A 12' x 26' covered entertaining area by the pool and spa, which features automated gas and electric heating. A custom outdoor shower and dressing area adds even more convenience. Continue toward the lake to a second entertainment area complete with an outdoor kitchen featuring stainless-steel cabinetry, full-size refrigerator and sink, TV and two infrared heaters—the perfect setting for year-round gatherings on the water. Inside, the UPDATED KITCHEN features cabinetry, appliances, generous storage and TWO PANTRIES. Bathroom vanities and countertops have also been updated to coordinate beautifully with the kitchen finishes. Additional highlights include a NEW ROOF installed July 2026 and a 30-amp RV hookup. Situated on beautiful 100-acre, spring-fed Lake Idamere, this property offers a rare combination of waterfront recreation, exceptional entertaining space and a meticulously cared-for home. Invite your friends an d start enjoying the Florida lakefront lifestyle from day one. THE SUNSETS ARE SPECTACULAR! NOT ALL personal items convey but are negotiable. Exterior security cameras around entire home.

3716 Bayshore Circle, Tavares

$516,990
3 Beds 3 Baths Cresswind At Lake Harris SubDv. 32778 Zip Code
Pre-Construction. To be built. Entertainers laud the Laura for its large, centrally located Kitchen. The wide island overlooks the Great Room and Dining area with open views out to the Lanai with windows across the back of the home. The Kitchen also gives the chef in your family lots of space to work with and house their tools of the trade with ample countertop area, cabinetry and a walk-in pantry. The second and third Bedrooms and Baths are located at the front of the home to provide privacy from the Owner’s Suite which is comfortably tucked off the Great Room in the rear. Owner's Suite highlights include a tray ceiling, dual vanities in the Owner’s Bath and option to further expand the Owner’s Closet and create a Pocket Office in lieu of the Flex space. Other personalization options the Laura offers include three different exterior choices; second-floor Bonus Room variations; Snore Room, Fitness/Study or Bedroom 4 in lieu of Flex; second Owner’s Suite or In-Law Suite in lieu of Bedroom 2 and Flex; four-foot rear extension of home, and if you're looking for more stow space extend the Garage. 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. Photos of a decorated model home are for reference only. Actual home will differ. To learn about all the ways you can have this home built around you, contact a Cresswind at Lake Harris New Home Guide.

1732 Point Grace Road, Tavares

$300,000
2 Beds 2 Baths Lake Junietta Homesites SubDv. 32778 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. (Interior Pictures to be posted next week) 75 FEET OF LAKEFRONT • NO HOA • 1,663 SQ FT • UNINCORPORATED TAVARES. Enjoy peaceful lakefront living on beautiful Lake Junietta while remaining just seconds from US-441 and all of Tavares. Home includes 1,663 square feet of living space an additional 288sf living space and an incredible setting with 75 feet of private lake frontage and relaxing water views. Inside, bamboo wood flooring adds warmth and character, while the spacious family room takes full advantage of the beautiful views overlooking Lake Junietta. The eat-in kitchen features charming butcher block countertops and a farmhouse sink, creating a comfortable and functional space for everyday living. Just off the family room, step outside to the covered and screened lanai, another fantastic spot to relax, entertain, and enjoy the lakefront setting. A 220-volt connection outside the lanai adds additional flexibility for future outdoor amenities such as a hot tub or Spa. The property also offers excellent storage and workspace with two large storage sheds/workshops with electricity. The oversized carport provides plenty of room for two vehicles with additional space to spare. Important improvements include newer Pella insulated windows throughout, a complete plumbing re-pipe in 2017, and a septic and drainfield system updated in 2022 with a new auxiliary tank. Quantum Fiber Internet is also available, providing high-speed connectivity while enjoying the quieter lakefront lifestyle. Best of all, there is NO HOA! Located in unincorporated Tavares with easy access to US-441, this property combines lakefront living, usable outdoor space, convenient improvements, and quick access to shopping, dining, medical facilities, and everything Tavares and Lake County have to offer. Come experience the views and possibilities of 14322 Lake Junietta Drive! Roof is from 2004, HVAC 2014, On Demand "Tankless" Electric Water Heater 2019 whole home re-pipe 2017, New Septic 2022. Home is sold strictly as-is with no repairs.

14322 Lake Junietta Drive, Tavares

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