Residential Property - Single Family Residence in Tavares
Listing Price: $400,000
Description of Property
Built in 2012, this well-maintained home offers 2,880 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space with 5 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms in a desirable split floor plan. The primary suite is conveniently located on the first floor, while the remaining bedrooms are upstairs, providing privacy and flexible living space for family, guests, or a home office. Inside, the home features a large open kitchen with updated stainless steel appliances that flows seamlessly into the main living areas, making it ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Custom carpet on the main level adds comfort, while a new roof installed in 2025 and extra insulation added both inside and outside enhance energy efficiency and significantly reduce sound throughout the home, creating a quiet and peaceful environment in all bedrooms. Built by a home builder for his own personal use, the residence reflects quality construction and thoughtful attention to detail. The fenced backyard includes pavers and a covered porch, offering plenty of space to create your own outdoor retreat, whether that includes a future pool, fire pit, or expanded entertaining area. Located in the Lake Elsie Reserve community in the up-and-coming city of Tavares, the home is part of the Lake County Schools district. Nearby schools serving the area include Tavares Elementary School, Tavares Middle School, and Tavares High School. The location offers easy access to numerous lakes, along with a growing selection of restaurants, shopping, and local businesses. Just minutes from Renninger’s Market and downtown Mount Dora, the area combines small-town charm with expanding amenities. Convenient access to SR 429 makes commuting easier, and Orlando International Airport is approximately 50 to 60 minutes away. This home offers a great combination of space, quiet comfort, quality construction, and a desirable Lake County location.
Property Details At A Glance
Property Type: Residential
Property Use or Sub Type: Single Family Residence
City: Tavares
County: Lake
Subdivision: Lake Elsie Reserve
Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 3
Half Baths: 1
Sq. Ft. Gross: 3,401
Sq. Ft. Living Area: 2,880
Cost per (heated) sqare foot: $139
Year built: 2012
Annual Tax: $2,995
HOA Fee: $42 Monthly
Taxes and fees can change periodically, and other fees may apply. Please check with your Realtor for more details.
Appliances: Refrigerator
Window Features: Window Treatments
Additional Rooms: Inside Utility
Flooring: Laminate
Pool & Waterfront Info
Private Pool: Not specified
Exterior & Construction
Architectural Style: Contemporary
Construction: Stucco
Foundation: Slab
Roof: Shingle
Exterior Features: Sliding Doors
Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Parking Pad
Floors Total: 2
Floors in Unit: Two
Cooling: Central Air
Heating & Fuel: Heat Pump
Electric:
Patio & Porch Features: Porch
Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
Other Structures:
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Fencing: Fenced
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Community Features: Sidewalks
Lot Information
Lot Features: Sidewalk
Lot Size (acres): 0.17
Lot Size (sq. ft.): 7,500 square feet
Road Frontage: Street Paved
Front Exposure: North
Legal Description & Other Information
Financing Available: VA Loan
Parcel Number: 211926060000006500
Zoning: RMF-2
Pets Allowed/Pet Policies: Yes
Tax Legal Desc.: LAKE ELSIE RESERVE PB 61 PG 77-79 LOT 65 ORB 4185 PG 1039
Section: 21
Range: 26
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