Residential Property - Single Family Residence in Tavares
Listing Price: $235,000
Description of Property
Enjoy affordable, low-maintenance living in the desirable 55+ Baytree community of Tavares, where life moves at a more relaxed, enjoyable pace. Ideal for snowbirds escaping harsh northern winters or full-time residents seeking a centrally located retreat, this home offers comfort, convenience, and connection. Arrive to a beautifully manicured lawn and mature landscaping, all maintained by the community, so your time is free for the things you enjoy most. Step inside to an open, light-filled floor plan with tranquil backyard pond views that create a peaceful backdrop for everyday living. High ceilings and a combined living and dining area enhance the sense of space, while sliding glass doors lead to a screened and covered lanai, perfect for morning coffee, afternoon tea, or simply unwinding while enjoying the Florida breeze. An additional outdoor patio with covered awning provides the ideal spot for your grill. The split-bedroom layout offers privacy and flexibility, whether hosting overnight guests or creating a quiet home office away from the primary suite. The kitchen is both inviting and functional, featuring porcelain wood-look tile flooring, brand-new stainless-steel appliances (2025) and a cozy breakfast nook, ideal for casual meals. This home has been lovingly maintained with thoughtful updates, including a new hot water heater (2024), new carpet (2023), patio awning (2021), whole-house water filtration system, updated lighting and roof replaced in 2018, providing peace of mind for years to come. Baytree’s vibrant lifestyle includes access to a clubhouse, pool, library, fitness center, pickleball court, and a full calendar of social events, games, and monthly dinners. Lawn care and annual power washing are included with the low HOA fees, making day-to-day living truly effortless. Located just minutes from Tavares’ lively downtown entertainment district, lakes, shopping, and dining, this home invites you to relax, connect, and enjoy the very best of Central Florida living.
Property Details At A Glance
Property Type: Residential
Property Use or Sub Type: Single Family Residence
City: Tavares
County: Lake
Subdivision: Baytree Ph Ii
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 2
Sq. Ft. Gross: 1,809
Sq. Ft. Living Area: 1,228
Cost per (heated) sqare foot: $191
Year built: 1996
Annual Tax: $1,894
HOA Fee: $269 Monthly
Taxes and fees can change periodically, and other fees may apply. Please check with your Realtor for more details.
- Recreational Facilities
Appliances: Refrigerator
Flooring: Porcelain Tile
Pool & Waterfront Info
Private Pool: Not specified
Exterior & Construction
Construction: Wood Frame
Foundation: Slab
Roof: Shingle
Exterior Features: Sliding Doors
Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Floors Total: 1
Floors in Unit: One
Cooling: Central Air
Heating & Fuel: Electric
Electric:
Patio & Porch Features: Screened
Security Features:
Other Structures:
View: Water
Fencing:
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Community Features: Sidewalks
Association Amenities: Pool
Lot Information
Lot Features: City Lot
Lot Size (acres): 0.18
Lot Size (sq. ft.): 7,800 square feet
Front Exposure: Southeast
Legal Description & Other Information
Financing Available: VA Loan
Parcel Number: 251925015500000400
Zoning: PD
Senior Community: Yes
Pets Allowed/Pet Policies: Yes
Tax Legal Desc.: TAVARES BAYTREE PHASE II LOT 4 PB 33 PGS 52-54 ORB 4299 PG 885 ORB 4327 PG 120
Section: 25
Range: 25E
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