Tavares Homes with Ranch Architectural style

Tavares Homes with Ranch Architectural style

Welcome to Tavares, Florida, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Lake County! Known as the "Seaplane City," Tavares boasts a unique blend of natural beauty and small-town charm, making it an ideal place to call home. With its scenic waterfront views along the Harris Chain of Lakes, residents enjoy a plethora of outdoor activities, including boating, fishing, and hiking in the nearby parks. The vibrant downtown area features delightful shops, restaurants, and community events that foster a strong sense of belonging among neighbors.

When it comes to real estate, Tavares offers an array of options, but the Ranch architectural style truly stands out. These homes are characterized by their single-story layout, open floor plans, and expansive outdoor spaces that seamlessly blend indoor and outdoor living. With their inviting porches and sprawling yards, Ranch-style homes are perfect for families, retirees, and anyone looking to enjoy a relaxed lifestyle. The design emphasizes functionality and comfort, making them ideal for entertaining guests or simply unwinding after a long day.

Living in a Ranch-style home in Tavares means more than just having a beautiful residence; it means embracing a lifestyle filled with warmth and community spirit. Whether you’re sipping coffee on your porch or hosting a barbecue in your backyard, you’ll find that Ranch homes provide the perfect backdrop for creating lasting memories. Explore Tavares today and discover the charm of this picturesque city, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Tavares Homes with Ranch Architectural style

$335,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Tavares SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
MOVE-IN READY & BEAUTIFULLY UPDATED! Rehabbed from roof to slab, this inviting home offers major improvements, stylish finishes, and exceptional indoor/outdoor living. Updates include thermal windows, updated HVAC and appliances, fresh interior and exterior paint, newer LVP flooring, and new carpet in two bedrooms. Step inside to a welcoming living room highlighted by a sleek linear fireplace with a dramatic floor-to-ceiling charcoal shiplap surround and accent lighting—a striking focal point that adds warmth and contemporary style. The space-saving all-in-one washer/dryer combo adds convenience to the utility area. Outdoor living is a standout! A large L-shaped screened room provides the perfect place to relax, entertain, or enjoy Florida living year-round. The spacious, fully vinyl-fenced backyard offers privacy along with an above-ground pool and deck, fire pit, storage shed, outdoor flat screen tv, mature shade trees, and plenty of room to enjoy. Love the lakes? You’ll appreciate the home’s location near Lake Dora, Lake Eustis, and Lake Harris, offering easy access to Central Florida’s beautiful waterways and recreational opportunities. Even with its proximity to the lakes, available flood-zone information indicates the property is located outside a designated flood zone. Updated, comfortable, private, and ready to enjoy—this home delivers the Florida lifestyle with plenty of space inside and out!

930 Dora Avenue, Tavares

$399,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Tavares Lake Saunders Pointe Lt 01 SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
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

$499,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Tavares Lakeside At Tavares Sub SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
Waterfront Living on Lake Idamere - Sunsets Included! Welcome to 3804 Bayshore Circle, a beautifully situated waterfront home on the peaceful shores of Lake Idamere in Tavares. Tucked away in an amazingly quiet setting yet close to everything, this highly sought-after location offers the best of both worlds. HOA of just $35 per month, which includes access to a community boat ramp and dock-perfect for embracing lake life. Set on an oversized lot, this home delivers breathtaking sunset views every evening, with no two ever the same. Built in 2004, the home features 1,908 heated square feet, a desirable split floor plan, 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a rare 3-car garage-an exceptional find for the area. Major updates provide peace of mind, including a new roof (January 2024), new HVAC system (November 2025), fresh interior paint throughout (February 2026), and beautiful new luxury vinyl flooring (February 2026), creating a move-in-ready feel while maintaining the home's comfortable charm. Inside, the thoughtfully designed layout immediately welcomes you with soaring ceilings and an abundance of natural light. Upon entry, the den sits to your right-ideal for a home office or flex space-while the formal dining room is positioned to the left, perfect for gatherings and special occasions. Straight ahead, the living room draws your eye to stunning lake views that anchor the heart of the home. Just off the living room, the kitchen and dinette area offer generous counter space, ample cabinetry, a pantry, and-yes-another beautiful view of the water. Enjoy casual meals at the breakfast table or additional seating at the bar, making this space both functional and inviting. The primary suite is privately located off the living room and features tranquil water views through charming bay windows, creating the perfect nook for a sitting area where you can read, relax, and soak in the scenery. Lake County living truly shines here, with nearby waterfront downtowns, festivals, arts and crafts shows, and beloved mom-and-pop restaurants that each offer something unique and delicious. You're also conveniently close to major highways, hospitals, and shopping. All new furnishings onsite are included with the sale.

3804 Bayshore Circle, Tavares

$414,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Lake Harris Shores SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
Lakefront living begins here! Welcome to this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath waterfront home located in the desirable Lake Harris Shores community. Situated on 70 feet of freshwater canal frontage with direct access to Little Lake Harris and the renowned Harris Chain of Lakes, this property is a dream for boaters, anglers, and anyone who loves the Florida waterfront lifestyle. Step outside to your covered dock complete with electric and boat lift, making it easy to spend your days exploring miles of interconnected lakes, waterfront restaurants, parks, and world-class fishing. The private community boat ramp provides added convenience for launching additional watercraft. Inside you'll find a spacious floor plan featuring a welcoming living area with a fireplace, Florida room, split-bedroom layout, walk-in closets, and an attached two-car garage. Major improvements provide peace of mind, including a brand-new roof (2026), new A/C (2026), hotwater heater (2026), septic system replaced approximately three years ago, a replaced seawall, and shoreline stabilization with land pinning. The home is also known for its surprisingly low electric bills, making waterfront living even more enjoyable. Whether you're searching for a year-round residence, weekend retreat, or boating paradise, this home offers the perfect combination of comfort, updates, and direct access to one of Central Florida's most sought-after chain-of-lakes communities.

26638 E Cove Drive, Tavares

$179,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Tavares Lake Frances Estates SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
YOU OWN THE LAND • NO LOT RENT • OVERSIZED 2-CAR GARAGE • 1,556 SQ FT • FURNISHED • LOW $52 MONTHLY HOA! Welcome to 1030 Capella Drive in Lake Frances Estates, a golf-cart-friendly 55+ community near Downtown Tavares. Offering significantly more space than many homes in the community, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence includes a versatile office/craft room that could serve as a guest room, den or hobby space. The open floor plan provides generous living and dining areas, while the spacious kitchen features an island with seating, abundant cabinetry and room for a breakfast table. An enclosed all-weather Florida room expands the usable living space and provides another comfortable area for relaxing or entertaining. Laminate flooring runs throughout the main living areas, with tile in both bathrooms. A standout feature is the oversized enclosed two-car garage—an uncommon find at this price—with room for vehicles, a golf cart, storage or workshop space. The separate utility room includes washer and dryer space, a utility sink and additional storage. Improvements include a membrane roof with foam insulation completed in 2017, HVAC replaced in 2014 and several replacement windows. The home is being offered furnished and as-is. Lake Frances Estates offers indoor and outdoor heated pools, fishing, shuffleboard, billiards, bingo, cards, movie nights and an active clubhouse calendar. From this convenient location, residents can travel by golf cart to Downtown Tavares and enjoy nearby waterfront dining, shopping, festivals and entertainment. Whether you are searching for a full-time residence or a seasonal Florida retreat, this spacious home delivers affordable ownership, excellent amenities and the rare benefit of a two-car garage. Some photos have been virtually staged. All information recorded in the MLS is intended to be accurate however, it should be independently verified by buyer and their agent

1030 Capella Drive, Tavares

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