Residential Property - Single Family Residence in Tavares
Listing Price: $849,000
Description of Property
Pre-Construction. To be built. Pre-Construction Custom Lakefront Home on 1.61 Acres in Hidden River Lakes – Build Your Dream Florida Lake Lifestyle Discover the ultimate blend of privacy, luxury, and Central Florida's iconic lake living. This rare 1.61-acre lakefront lot on serene Lake Diane in the exclusive Hidden River Lakes community is your opportunity to build a truly personalized home with McCloskey Homes Inc., a trusted custom home builder known for exceptional craftsmanship and attention to detail in Lake County. Imagine your custom 3-bedroom, 3-bath home with a dedicated office, designed exactly to suit your lifestyle. With a flexible floor plan and high-end finishes, you can tailor every detail—from spacious open-concept living areas and gourmet kitchens to luxurious primary suites and thoughtful workspaces. Construction is expected to take approximately 12 months from contract closing, allowing you to move in and start enjoying lake life sooner than you think. The expansive lot offers stunning direct frontage on peaceful Lake Diane, where you can relax with morning coffee overlooking the water or enjoy evening sunsets. Optional upgrades include adding your own private dock for easy access to the lake or a pool to create the perfect backyard oasis. The spacious acreage provides room for privacy, outdoor entertaining, and future possibilities while keeping neighbors at a comfortable distance. Residents of Hidden River Lakes enjoy direct access to the renowned Harris Chain of Lakes via the community's private boat ramp and freshwater canal. Launch your boat and explore over 75,000 acres of interconnected waterways—perfect for boating, fishing or leisurely cruises to waterfront dining and attractions. This is true Florida lake living at its best: kayaking or fishing right from your backyard on Lake Diane, then heading out to the full chain for bigger adventures. Located in a low-HOA, semi-rural gated community with just 68 homesites on 232 acres, you'll appreciate the peaceful setting without sacrificing convenience. The property is minutes from the charming Historic Mount Dora, famous for its boutique shops, restaurants, festivals, and scenic lakefront parks. Nearby downtowns like Tavares (America's Seaplane City) and Leesburg offer additional shopping, dining, and entertainment options—all easily reachable by boat or a short drive. Whether you're seeking a year-round retreat, a family home, or a peaceful waterfront escape, this pre-construction opportunity lets you create something truly one-of-a-kind. McCloskey Homes will work closely with you to bring your vision to life on this premium lakefront site. Don't miss your chance to own a slice of Central Florida's best-kept secret. Contact us today to schedule a visit, discuss customization options, and start building the lakefront lifestyle you've always wanted.





















Property Details At A Glance
Property Type: Residential
Property Use or Sub Type: Single Family Residence
City: Tavares
County: Lake
Subdivision: Hidden River Lakes
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 3
Sq. Ft. Gross: 3,662
Sq. Ft. Living Area: 2,444
Cost per (heated) sqare foot: $347
Year built: 2026
Annual Tax: $4,440
HOA Fee: $1,275 Annually
Taxes and fees can change periodically, and other fees may apply. Please check with your Realtor for more details.
Appliances: Washer
Window Features: Low-Emissivity Windows
Additional Rooms: Den/Library/Office
Flooring: Tile
Schools
Elementary School: Tavares Elem
Middle/Junior High School: Tavares Middle
High School: Tavares High
Pool & Waterfront Info
Private Pool: Not specified
Water Front: Yes
Water Frontage: Lake Front
Water Access: Yes
Water Access Type: Lake - Chain of Lakes
Water Name: LAKE / HARRIS CHAIN OF LAKES
Exterior & Construction
Construction: Block
Foundation: Slab
Roof: Shingle
Exterior Features: Lighting
Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Floors in Unit: One
Cooling: Central Air
Heating & Fuel: Central
Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
View: Water
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Lot Information
Lot Features: Oversized Lot
Lot Size (acres): 1.61
Lot Size (sq. ft.): 69,935 square feet
Lot Dimensions: 561 x 108 x 508 x 140
Road Frontage: Street Paved
Front Exposure: Northeast
Legal Description & Other Information
Parcel Number: 022026050000006400
Pets Allowed/Pet Policies: Yes
New Construction: Yes
Tax Legal Desc.: HIDDEN RIVER LAKES PB 73 PG 20-27 LOT 64 ORB 5673 PG 917
Section: 2
Range: 26E
Listing courtesy of OLYMPUS EXECUTIVE REALTY INC. The information relating to real estate for sale on this website comes in part from the My Florida Regional MLS DBA Stellar MLS. This information is provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use. It may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. The data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by the MLS.

