Tavares Real Estate

Tavares Real Estate

Welcome to Tavares, Florida—a charming and vibrant subdivision nestled in the heart of Lake County. Known as the "Seaplane City," Tavares boasts a unique blend of small-town charm and modern conveniences, making it an ideal location for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

This picturesque city is situated on the shores of Lake Dora, offering stunning waterfront views and a plethora of outdoor activities. Residents can enjoy boating, fishing, and leisurely strolls along the scenic waterfront promenade. The Tavares Seaplane Base is a highlight of the area, where you can witness seaplanes take off and land, adding to the town's unique character.

Tavares is also home to a thriving community with a variety of local shops, restaurants, and parks. The downtown area features quaint boutiques and delightful eateries, perfect for a weekend outing or a casual evening stroll. Families will appreciate the well-maintained parks and recreational facilities, providing ample opportunities for picnics, sports, and community events.

Education is a priority in Tavares, with excellent schools serving the community, ensuring that children receive a quality education in a nurturing environment.

Whether you’re looking for a serene place to retire, a family-friendly neighborhood, or a vibrant community filled with activities, Tavares has something for everyone. With its friendly atmosphere, beautiful landscapes, and convenient location near Orlando, Tavares is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Come explore the charm of Tavares and discover your dream home in this idyllic Florida community!

Newest Listings in Tavares

$350,000
Tavares SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
Looking for a new INVESTMENT!! PRICE ADJUSTMENT!! DISCOVER AN INCREDIBLE OPPORTUNITY TO OWN A PRIME PIECE OF WATERFRONT REAL ESTATE ON THE BEAUTIFUL CHAIN OF LAKES! This unique property, formerly home to the iconic Sinbad’s and the ever-popular Pontoon Saloon, offers unmatched potential for redevelopment, revitalization, or the launch of an entirely new business concept. With direct water frontage, high visibility, and steady year-round traffic from both locals and visitors, this location is a rare find for entrepreneurs looking to create something extraordinary. The existing restaurant and bar structure comes fully equipped with valuable assets, including commercial kitchen equipment, bar appliances, furniture, fixtures, and more giving you a strong head start and reducing your initial investment costs. Whether you envision a waterfront restaurant, an open-air bar, a lakeside grill, a brewery, a live entertainment venue, or a completely new concept, this property is a blank canvas ready for your creative vision. With convenient water access, this location is perfect for boat-up customers, sunset dining, private events, weekend entertainment, and tourist-friendly experiences. The Chain of Lakes is known for its active boating community, making this a hotspot for established clientele and high traffic during peak seasons. The generous lot size provides additional possibilities such as outdoor seating, expanded dock space, tiki huts, a live music stage, or event hosting areas—whatever suits your business model. Zoning in the area supports commercial use, opening the door for numerous opportunities including a restaurant, bar, marina shop, rental business, bait and tackle store, café, or multi-use waterfront destination. Whether you're an investor, developer, or visionary business owner, this property offers limitless potential to build a standout attraction and leave a mark on one of Central Florida’s most desirable lakefront corridors. DON’T MISS THIS CHANCE to bring your dream establishment to life. Waterfront commercial locations like this come once in a lifetime—secure it today and turn your business vision into reality!

1050 W Burleigh Boulevard, Tavares
$699,900
Tavares SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
ONCE IN A LIFETIME OPPORTUNITY! PRIME CHAIN OF LAKES WATERFRONT PROPERTY WITH TWO THRIVING TURN-KEY BUSINESSES INCLUDED!!! Exclusive opportunity to take over an established jet ski/boat rental business and also an established and popular bait and tackle shop, both located directly on beautiful Lake Eustis, the central waterway/hub of the popular Harris Chain of Lakes! In addition to the advantageous waterfront location, the property is also located directly on US HWY 441, with AADT traffic counts in excess of 47,000 per FDOT. The locally famous landmark building, with it's nautical design sitting directly over the water currently is being used as the profitable bait shop with boat traffic drive up bait and tackle service available! However, since it's unique construction in 1963 it has also served as a real estate office and a chiropractor's office in it's intriguing history, showing the remarkable versatility and desirability of the site location for a variety of uses! The jet ski/boat rental business also succeeds through the superb high traffic visibility location as well, along with it's ample inventory of 7 pontoon boats, 4 jet ski's, 1 CraigCat, and 9 state of the art floating docks plus a service lift - ALL OF WHICH ARE INCLUDED WITH THE SALE! That's right, all boats, jet ski's, FF&E, and inventory are ALL INCLUDED!!! Owners are willing to stay on for a period of time to orient new owner to the business operations! As if this wasn't enough, ALSO INCLUDED with the sale are 13+ pristine acres directly across from the parent parcel on US HWY 441 with an income producing billboard.

1006 W Burleigh Boulevard, Tavares
$499,000
Tavares SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
Investment Opportunity w/income and 100% occupied – 2 Tenants! Great building located in historic, downtown Tavares - the County seat for Lake County. The building consists of 2 units. The upstairs is a renovated 2 BR / 1.5 BA apartment with a newly renovated deck/patio overlooking beautiful Lake Dora and is currently rented. The downstairs was renovated and is currently rented to an established Hair Salon. The building includes renovations such as new windows, new appliances, new paint, new flooring and a complete new kitchen in the upstairs apartment. Both units have new HVAC units as of 2024 as well. This is an investors dream. Showings by appointment only. DO NOT DISTURB TENANTS. All information is believed accurate and correct but not guaranteed or warranted and subject to change without notice.

107 W Main Street, Tavares
$1,200,000
Tavares SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
New to the market in a phenomenal location! Take full advantage of this 8500 sq ft office building sitting on +/- .50 acres! Located directly in the heart of downtown Tavares, everything you need is right here. This building features a brand new roof 2025 and newer Hvac units. Walking distance to the Lake County Courthouse & government buildings , Lake Dora and multiple restaurants and hotels.

131 W Main Street, Tavares
$390,000
Tavares SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
LOCATION.....LOCATION.....LOCATION! This 100 x 130 Commercial / Professional Vacant Lot in Downtown Tavares, ready for your new office building, Zoned MU - Mixed Use, 1 Block from Judicial Center, Parking Garage, City & County Offices. There is shopping, restaurants & boating ramps within only a few blocks of walking distance downtown. This lot fronts between highly used traffic signals in the downtown area! This lot has two separate accesses from the front on Sinclair and rear access ally. Certain impact fees with the city are already in place.

315 N Sinclair Avenue, Tavares
$390,000
Tavares SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
LOCATION.....LOCATION.....LOCATION! This 100 x 130 Commercial / Professional Vacant Lot in Downtown Tavares, ready for your new office building, Zoned MU - Mixed Use, 1 Block from Judicial Center, Parking Garage, City & County Offices. There is shopping, restaurants & boating ramps within only a few blocks of walking distance downtown. This lot fronts between highly used traffic signals in the downtown area! This lot has two separate accesses from the front on Sinclair and rear access ally. Certain impact fees with the city are already in place.

315 N Sinclair Avenue, Tavares
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