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Overview

3 bd3 ba1,467 sqft1 car garageSingle Family
TypeSingle Family
HOANone listed
Built1959
Lot14,810 sqft
Living area1,467 sqft
Price / sqft$388
Garage1 car

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Ceiling Fans(s)Living Room/Dining Room ComboPrimary Bedroom Main FloorThermostatVaulted Ceiling(s)Walk-in Closet(s)Rain GuttersCommunity Mailbox

1612 Orange Ave is a 1959-built home in Tavares North Lakewood Park, Tavares. Inside you'll find 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and 1,467 square feet of living space. Listed at $569,000 (about $388/sqft), 12 days on market. Flood zone X - outside the FEMA high-risk areas, which keeps insurance manageable.

From the listing

LAKE EUSTIS CANAL-FRONT | 2024 HEATED SALTWATER POOL | SHORT GOLF CART RIDE TO DOWNTOWN TAVARES! Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac, this 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offers approximately 200 feet of water frontage while keeping you just minutes from everything Tavares has to offer. Hop on the golf cart and head to Downtown Tavares for waterfront dining, entertainment and events, or enjoy the convenience of nearby shopping, restaurants, medical facilities and the hospital. Step outside and you'll immediately see why this home is made for Florida living. The 2024 heated saltwater pool is surrounded by a screened enclosure and paver deck, creating a private outdoor space to enjoy throughout the year. The expansive canal frontage adds another dimension to the property, with an existing boathouse offering waterfront potential and access to the Harris Chain of Lakes. Inside, numerous updates have been completed since 2024, including interior and exterior paint, new windows, new mini-split A/C, new garage door and an epoxy-finished driveway. The kitchen features freshly painted cabinetry and new appliances installed in 2024, along with many additional improvements throughout. A metal roof installed in 2015 adds to the home's list of major improvements. One of the standout features is the spacious primary suite, offering an impressive amount of room along with a beautifully updated bath featuring a large walk-in shower, dual vanity, extensive dressing and storage space, and a walk-in closet with built-in organization. The third bedroom is currently being used as a home office and features a built-in desk along with a built-in Murphy bed (mattress not included), making it easy to transition from workspace to guest accommodations when needed. The home is being offered partially furnished with a few seller exceptions, providing an opportunity for an easier move or seasonal setup. Whether you're searching for a full-time waterfront home, Florida getaway or investment property, this one offers a combination that's increasingly hard to find—waterfront living, a newer saltwater pool, a quiet cul-de-sac and golf-cart convenience to Downtown Tavares. LOOKING FOR AN AIRBNB OR VACATION RENTAL OPPORTUNITY? With its desirable waterfront location, partially furnished interior, private heated pool and proximity to Downtown Tavares, this property offers excellent potential for a short-term vacation rental! Buyer to verify applicable rental regulations and requirements. Call today for a private tour! All information recorded in the MLS is intended to be accurate; however, it should be independently verified by the buyer and their agent.

The essentials

Built
1959
Price / sqft
$388
On market
12 days
Annual tax
$6,003
Flood zone
X · Low risk
Lot
14,810 sqft
Type
Single Family Residence

At a glance

Single family
Built 1959
Waterfront
Canal Front
Private pool
Heated
1 car garage
Driveway
0.34 acres
Lot size

Payment

Est. monthly payment
$3,753/mo
Down payment (20%)
$113,800
Property taxes
$500/mo
Rate assumed
6.8% · 30 yr
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Details

Type
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1959
Lot
14,810 sqft
Cooling
Central Air, Mini-Split Unit(s)
Heating
Central
Parking
Driveway, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Garage Door Opener
Pool
Deck, Fiberglass, Heated, In Ground, Salt Water, Screen Enclosure
Waterfront
Canal Front
Days on Market
12
Ceiling Fans(s)
Living Room/Dining Room Combo
Primary Bedroom Main Floor
Thermostat
Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Walk-in Closet(s)
Rain Gutters
Community Mailbox
Golf Carts OK
Golf
Dishwasher
Dryer
Microwave
Range
Refrigerator
Washer
Elementary
Tavares Elem
Middle
Tavares Middle
High
Tavares High

Districts can re-zone, so verify directly with the district before relying on these.

Flood Zone X
Annual Tax (2025)
$6,003
Parcel #
20-19-26-0300-000-01200

Taxes reflect the most recent assessment in the MLS feed. Actual tax owed can vary, so confirm with the county property appraiser before closing.

Subdivision
Tavares North Lakewood Park
County
Lake
MLS Area
32778 - Tavares / Deer Island
Lot Size
14,810 sqft
ClearedCul-De-SacCity LimitsLandscapedNear Public TransitOversized LotStreet Dead-EndPaved

Price history

Date
Event
Price
10/2/2026
Listed for sale
Source: Stellar MLS #G5118544
$569,000
$388/sqft

Neighborhood

1612 Orange Ave
Tavares, FL, 32778 · 32778 - Tavares / Deer Island

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List price: $569,000
$555,000 – $569,000
97.9% – 100% of listTops out right at the list price
80% of listList price
114 of the last 227 home closings in 32778 landed at this number or higher (50%). The median one sat 50 days before it went under contract, and this one is on day 12.

Sample: 227 closed home sales in 32778 over the last 8 months, Stellar MLS. A starting point, not a guarantee.

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Est. monthly payment
$3,752/mo
Principal & interest$2,968
Property taxes$500
Insurance$285
Down payment20% · $113,800
Interest rate6.80%
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Quick answers.

Price

$569,000

$388 per sq ft

Beds and baths

3 beds, 3 baths

Size

1,467 sq ft

Time on market

12 days

Year built

1959

Monthly payment

About $3,753/mo

That is 20% down on a 30-year fixed at 6.8%, plus the home's $6,003 annual tax bill, insurance.

Flood zone

Zone X

That is outside the high-risk areas, so flood insurance is usually optional rather than required by a lender.

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Brokered byHARRISON REAL PROPERTY GROUPListing agent: Amanda HarrisonListing data from Stellar MLS, MLS# G5118544.

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