Tavares / Deer Island Homes with Pool Community Features

Tavares / Deer Island Homes with Pool Community Features

Welcome to Tavares, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Lake County, Florida! Known for its picturesque landscapes and charming small-town atmosphere, Tavares is often affectionately referred to as the "Seaplane City," thanks to its beautiful waterfront and vibrant seaplane community. Here, residents enjoy a blend of outdoor recreation, cultural activities, and a welcoming community spirit, making it an ideal place to call home.

One of the standout features of Tavares is its proximity to the stunning Deer Island, a serene oasis that offers breathtaking views of the Harris Chain of Lakes. This idyllic setting allows residents to indulge in a variety of water sports, fishing, and leisurely strolls along the scenic trails. With its lush greenery and tranquil environment, Deer Island is perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat while remaining close to the conveniences of town.

For those who value outdoor living, Tavares boasts an array of homes with pool community features. Imagine stepping into your backyard oasis, where you can unwind in your private pool while enjoying the warm Florida sun. These communities are designed to enhance your lifestyle, offering amenities like clubhouses, fitness centers, and walking trails, ensuring that both relaxation and recreation are just steps away.

In Tavares, you'll find a perfect blend of community spirit, natural beauty, and modern conveniences. Whether you're looking to enjoy waterfront activities, explore local parks, or simply relax by your pool, Tavares and Deer Island present an unparalleled lifestyle that is waiting for you to discover. Come explore the possibilities and make Tavares your next home!

Newest Tavares / Deer Island Homes with Pool Community Features

5171 Indian Ocean Loop, Tavares
$299,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ G5118276 MLS
Welcome to the gated community of Royal Harbor! This inviting 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers an open-concept layout with a versatile den, perfect for a home office, reading nook, hobby space, or additional sleeping area. Sliding glass doors open to the outdoor space, creating a seamless flow for enjoying the fresh air and entertaining guests. The spacious primary suite features a relaxing garden tub and his-and-hers closets. With its comfortable layout, flexible living spaces, and desirable gated-community setting, this home offers a wonderful place to call home.

5171 Indian Ocean Loop, Tavares
2740 Bay Lagoon Way, Tavares
$339,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ G5118442 MLS
Virtually Staged. WELCOME TO LAKE SAUNDERS POINTE—one of Tavares’ hidden gems and an incredible opportunity for buyers looking for the FLORIDA BOATING LIFESTYLE without the expense of owning directly on the water! This well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,662 sq. ft. of comfortable living space with NO CARPET! Newly installed luxury vinyl plank flooring flows through much of the home, complemented by ceramic tile in the wet areas. The spacious kitchen features WHITE CABINETRY, CORIAN COUNTERTOPS and plenty of workspace and storage. A FLORIDA ROOM provides additional living space and leads to the SCREENED LANAI and rear patio—perfect for morning coffee, entertaining or enjoying Florida’s year-round outdoor lifestyle. The primary suite features a WALK-IN CLOSET and private bath with DUAL VANITIES, GARDEN TUB and SEPARATE SHOWER. Two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, an office or hobbies. Additional highlights include a FULL 2-CAR GARAGE, 2021 NEWER ROOF, 2022 TRANE HVAC system and electric water heater manufactured in 2017. THE COMMUNITY AMENITIES ARE WHERE LAKE SAUNDERS POINTE REALLY SHINES! Boaters and outdoor enthusiasts will love access to 336-acre PRIVATE LAKE SAUNDERS. The community offers its own PRIVATE BOAT RAMP, an EIGHT-SLIP COVERED MARINA equipped with water and electricity, a dock/deck area for relaxing and fishing, COMMUNITY POOL and recreational amenities. Boat slips are handled separately and are subject to HOA availability and applicable fees/rules. The LOW $165 MONTHLY HOA provides an easy-maintenance lifestyle and includes lawn/grounds maintenance, community pool and recreational facilities, along with maintenance of common areas. Spend less time maintaining the yard and more time boating, fishing, kayaking, paddleboarding or relaxing by the pool! Conveniently located in TAVARES, America’s Seaplane City, with easy access to shopping, restaurants, medical facilities and the area’s popular downtown waterfront destinations. Downtown Tavares and nearby Mount Dora offer dining, shopping, festivals and year-round activities. Whether you’re looking for a full-time Florida home or simply want to live close to the water, Lake Saunders Pointe offers a hard-to-find combination of BOATING ACCESS, COMMUNITY AMENITIES, LOW-MAINTENANCE LIVING and VALUE. Come discover why Lake Saunders Pointe is such a special place to call home!

2740 Bay Lagoon Way, Tavares
1433 Elkhart Circle, Tavares
$254,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ G5118238 MLS
The Lake Frances Estates a 55+ community, the home you’ve been waiting for is now for sale! With three bedrooms, two baths, and over 2,000 square feet, this Tavares home offers room to spread out and a long list of thoughtful updates. Inside, a new air-conditioning system and return line were installed in 2025. The kitchen has updated fixtures, a ceiling fan, blinds, screens, a faucet, a garbage disposal, and a GFCI outlet in the bathroom. Updated fans and hardware refresh the living area. The primary bathroom has been upgraded with new shower and rain shower head, toilet and towel holders, while the guest bathroom features new sink and tile faucet and new toilet with towel holder. Drywall interiors give the home a solid, comfortable feel, and the updated Florida room adds another inviting place to relax or entertain. Outside, enjoy a golf cart garage with two doors, a concrete patio, a double car parking, and a new walkway to the entrance. All new Landscaping, outdoor lighting, and updated entrance details create a welcoming first impression. Come see the space, the updates, and the Lake Frances Estates lifestyle for yourself. Schedule your showing today!

1433 Elkhart Circle, Tavares
30308 Island Club Drive, Tavares
$639,900
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ G5118065 MLS
Welcome to this beautiful 4-bedroom, 4-full-bath home in the sought-after Deer Island Country Club! Designed with an open and inviting floor plan, this home offers spacious living areas and a massive kitchen island that makes entertaining family and friends a breeze. Hardwood-look tile flows throughout the main living areas, while the upstairs loft features, build in surround sound, carpet and provides flexible additional living space. The loft could easily be converted into a second primary suite, offering even more versatility. Step outside to the extended screened-in lanai and enjoy peaceful pond and golf course views overlooking the area near Hole 2. Surrounded by the natural beauty of Lakes Dora and Beauclair, Deer Island offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle while remaining conveniently close to everyday shopping, dining, and amenities. The community is rich with wildlife and natural surroundings, creating a true Florida retreat. Additional highlights include a BRAND-NEW ROOF installed 7/2026 and an oversized garage with enough depth to accommodate tandem parking. The Deer Island Country Club clubhouse features a restaurant and offers both social and golf memberships. Boat slips are also available for an additional cost, providing an opportunity to enjoy the area's beautiful lakes by water as well as by land. Come experience the space, privacy, and relaxed lifestyle this exceptional Deer Island home has to offer!

30308 Island Club Drive, Tavares
2637 Rowan Street, Tavares
$339,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ O6444174 MLS
Welcome to refined Florida living in this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence in the desirable Avalon Park community of Tavares. Thoughtfully designed with modern comfort in mind, the home features a stylish kitchen with stainless steel appliances and a spacious island, complemented by elegant ceramic tile flooring throughout the main living areas. The split-bedroom layout creates a sense of privacy and effortless flow, while the covered lanai offers a serene space to relax and enjoy the Florida lifestyle. Residents also have access to inviting community amenities, including a pool and playground. Conveniently located near shopping, schools, and major highways, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience.

2637 Rowan Street, Tavares
709 Bengal Avenue, Tavares
$145,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ G5118078 MLS
Nestled on a corner lot within the 55+ waterfront community of Imperial Terrace East, this partially furnished 2 Bed/2 Bath home features 1,152 square feet of living space PLUS a 216 square foot Florida Room under heat/air! A spacious driveway and double carport provide convenient parking, with plenty of room for a golf cart. Step inside to the air-conditioned Florida room, featuring wall-to-wall windows and ceramic tile flooring. A sliding door opens into the bright living space with laminate flooring throughout and a custom built-in entertainment center. The efficient U-shaped kitchen includes a tiled backsplash, closet pantry, and a breakfast bar. The adjoining dining room features built-in cabinetry and a sliding door leading to the covered back deck. The primary suite boasts a generous walk-in closet and a private ensuite bathroom equipped with a walk-in shower, oversized vanity, and linen closet. Across the home, the secondary bedroom features a large full-length closet and is thoughtfully positioned next to the secondary bathroom. Through the hallway, step inside the enclosed laundry/utility room connected to an attached workshop, both with convenient exterior access. Find peace of mind with an updated Roof (2024). HOA/COMMUNITY: Imperial Terrace East is a highly desirable 55+ retirement community providing a plethora of amenities - a community boat ramp with access to the Harris Chain of Lakes, a community pool, shuffleboard, and so much more! Featuring a low HOA fee and NO LOT RENT - you OWN the land! Located off Hwy 441, just minutes from shopping, dining, entertainment, county offices, and state-of-the-art medical facilities, PLUS, renowned local destinations-Mount Dora and The Villages! Easily commute to the beach coasts, Orlando attractions and airports. Schedule your personal tour today!

709 Bengal Avenue, Tavares
1821 Lake Villa Drive, Tavares
$399,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ O6442983 MLS
LAKE SAUNDERS * Incredible lake views and the only cleared beach with boat dock available on Lake Saunders * Enjoy the relaxed Florida lifestyle from this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in the desirable Lake Saunders Pointe Community of Tavares * The comfortable floor plan offers easy everyday living, while the air conditioned lanai provides the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee, entertain friends, or simply unwind while taking in the peaceful waterfront setting. The kitchen features wood cabinetry, generous Butcher Block and Granite counter tops, stainless-steel appliances, a Farmhouse sink, Plantation Shutters * The spacious primary suite includes a walk-in closet and an updated bath with a large walk-in shower featuring attractive tile & built-in seating * The community offers a solar-heated swimming pool, clubhouse, shuffleboard, private marina, boat ramp, and covered boat slips. The HOA also includes lawn care, irrigation, and fertilization, allowing you to enjoy more free time * Additional features include a two-car garage, outdoor living space * Brick Summer Kitchen with Grill and Fireplace * Recent major improvements, including 2018 Architectural Shingles on Roof * 2025 Rheem Water Heater * 2025 Daikin HVAC system * 2020 Boat Dock with Trex Deck and 6x6 Posts * City Water & Sewer * The location is exceptionally convenient, just minutes from Publix, shopping, Waterman Hospital, restaurants, and everyday amenities * Historic downtown Tavares, Eustis, and Mount Dora are all less than 10 minutes away, while Orlando's world-class attractions and international airport are much closer with the 429 Northern Extension Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, weekend retreat, or low-maintenance Florida getaway, 1821 Lake Villa offers the opportunity to enjoy the best of the Lake Saunders lifestyle—where boating, waterfront views, community amenities, and small-town charm come together.

1821 Lake Villa Drive, Tavares
1725 Point Grace Road, Tavares
$499,990
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ O6441966 MLS
Welcome to the lifestyle you’ve been dreaming of in the premier 55+ active-adult community Cresswinds at Lake Harris. This nearly-new Jade model features over $136,000 in designer upgrades, offering a bright, open floor plan and over $31,000 in post-closing upgrades making it completely TURN KEY! WALK INTO INSTANT EQUITY as this home is grossly under priced for what you'd pay with the builder!! Upgrades include upgraded GE Profile appliances in the kitchen & Samsung Smart Things washer/dryer. The gourmet chef's kitchen features Level 6 cabinets and countertops paired with a gorgeous backsplash, elevating the heart of this home. The office/den with french doors can easily be converted into a 3rd bedroom. The home was outfitted with upgraded luxury lighting fixtures throughout and level 6 luxury vinyl floors throughout the home (no carpet!). The custom fabric window treatments that add a touch of sophistication to every room. . The primary suite is a true retreat with a tray ceiling and a luxurious en suite bath with an extended shower and dual vanities. Outdoor living is a dream on your EXPANDED COVERED LANAI, which features a PRIVACY WALL, outdoor kitchen rough in (to build your dream oasis), PANORAMIC SCREENS, and a 12'x24' paver extension, all overlooking a FULLY FENCED backyard with black aluminum fencing. Additional high-value highlights include a whole-house gutter system, professional EPOXY GARAGE FLOORS, a MyQ digital Liftmaster garage door opener with camera and backup battery! The Laundry room features the rough in plumbing for a sink! Residents of this gated community enjoy resort-style amenities including a lakefront clubhouse that opens soon, 8 pickleball courts, tennis and bocce ball courts, a SmartFIT training center, and a resort pool. Plus with the onsite lifestyle director you'll have no shortage of activities and creative spaces for classes and events to enjoy throughout the year. Experience "America’s Seaplane City" with private community boat dock access to the famous Harris Chain of Lakes. Why wait to build when you can get a truly move in ready home at a great price all in! Builder warranties convey to the buyer so you have peace of mind for years to come! Call today for a tour!

1725 Point Grace Road, Tavares
30107 Tavares Ridge Boulevard Unit 30107, Tavares
$145,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ O6441151 MLS ⋅ 30107 BLDG.
Welcome Home to this villa style condo at 30107 Tavares Ridge! Located in a desirable area with easy access to everyday amenities, dining, shopping, recreation, and major roadways, this property offers comfort, convenience, and a true sense of home. A new electrical system adds peace of mind, while tile flooring throughout the home creates a clean, cohesive look that is both stylish and easy to maintain. This spacious two-bedroom home features a generous primary bedroom with direct access to the lanai, perfect for relaxing. Step outside and enjoy the new lanai, the perfect place to sip your morning coffee, unwind after a long day, or gather with friends and family while enjoying the Florida lifestyle. Experience the warmth, and imagine the possibilities. This could be the place you’ve been waiting to call home. HOA INCLUDES: Roof replacement, Exterior Paint, Sewer, Trash, Water Playground, Community Pool, Maintenance Grounds among others. This isn’t just a house—it’s the backdrop for your next chapter. Come see it, feel it, and imagine yourself at home.

30107 Tavares Ridge Boulevard Unit 30107, Tavares
1827 Lake Villa Drive, Tavares
$339,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ G5117635 MLS
Lake Saunders is calling! Enjoy the Florida waterfront lifestyle in this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath home located in Tavares’ Lake Saunders Pointe community. A desirable split-bedroom floor plan offers comfortable, easy living, while the kitchen sits at the heart of the home with wood cabinetry, generous counter space, a stainless-steel dishwasher, double-basin sink, and a convenient breakfast bar/pass-through connecting the kitchen to the dining and living areas. Step outside to the patio overlooking the water, a wonderful spot for morning coffee, relaxing in the Florida sunshine, or simply taking in the peaceful lakeside setting. The primary suite features a walk-in closet and an updated bath with a spacious walk-in shower featuring modern tile, pebble-stone flooring, built-in seating, and a glass-block accent that brings in natural light. A two-car garage provides additional parking and storage, and furnishings are negotiable for added convenience. Lake Saunders Pointe offers plenty of ways to enjoy life on and off the water with a community pool, shuffleboard, clubhouse, private marina access, boat ramp, and covered boat slips. With lawn care included in the HOA fees, you can spend less time on yard work and more time enjoying the community and the lake. Whether you're ready to launch the boat, relax by the pool, or unwind on your patio by the water, Lake Saunders is calling you home!

1827 Lake Villa Drive, Tavares
4925 Portsmouth Street, Tavares
$299,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ G5117717 MLS
Welcome to 4925 Portsmouth Drive in Tavares, a beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home located in the highly sought-after 55+ community of Royal Harbor. This inviting home offers a comfortable, easy Florida lifestyle in a peaceful setting with no rear neighbors, giving you added privacy and a relaxing view. Royal Harbor is known for its attractive homes, beautifully landscaped surroundings, friendly neighbors, and active community atmosphere. Whether you prefer staying social, keeping active, or simply enjoying a quiet day at home, there are plenty of opportunities to enjoy the lifestyle this community offers. Residents also enjoy the security of a gated neighborhood entrance along with access to a community boat ramp leading to the Harris Chain of Lakes—perfect for boating, fishing, and enjoying everything Central Florida lake life has to offer. With its well-kept interior, desirable location, peaceful backyard setting, and access to an active waterfront community, this home is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the best of Tavares living.

4925 Portsmouth Street, Tavares
N Summerall Avenue, Tavares
$198,000
G5117604 MLS
IN TAVARES CENTRALLY LOCATED WEST OF ORLANDO ABOUT ABOUT 1 HOUR FROM MAJOR THEME PARKS. BOATING FISHING WITHIN 15 MINUTES FROM MAJOR LAKES DORA, LAKE EUSTIS, AND LAKE HARRISS, WATER SKIING. LOT IS HUGE MORE THAN ONE HALF ACRE. LOT NEXT TO IT ALSO FOR SALE MAKING IT 1 ACRE. PROPERTY ABOUT 5 MINUTES FROM DOWNTOWN TAVARES SEAPLANE CAPITOL OF UNITED STATES. PROPERTY JUST NORTH ABOUT 1,500 FEET SOLD FOR $120,000 IN JUNE 2026 AGO ONLY 14,000 SQUARE FEET. THIS PROPERTY HAS 28,000 SQUARE FEET. TWICE THE SPACE FOR A HOME. WITH LOT NEXT DOOR IT EQUALS JUST OVER AN ACRE. LOT PARTIALLY CLEARED OF TREES. NOT IN FLOOD ZONE TO CAUSE POTENTIAL FLOODING.

N Summerall Avenue, Tavares
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