Tavares Homes with Playground Community Features

Tavares Homes with Playground Community Features

Welcome to Tavares, Florida – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Lake County. Often referred to as the "Seaplane City," Tavares boasts a charming small-town atmosphere combined with the beauty of Florida's stunning landscapes. With its picturesque lakes, vibrant parks, and welcoming community, Tavares offers a perfect blend of relaxation and recreation for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

One of the standout features of Tavares is its commitment to creating family-friendly neighborhoods. Many homes in the area are part of communities that prioritize outdoor living and recreation, including playgrounds that cater to children of all ages. These playgrounds are not just play areas; they are the heart of the community where friendships blossom, and families gather to enjoy the sunshine. Imagine your children laughing and playing, while you relax nearby, soaking up the serene atmosphere.

The real estate options in Tavares are diverse, ranging from cozy single-family homes to spacious modern residences. Each property is designed with family living in mind, offering ample space, modern amenities, and access to community features that enhance your lifestyle. Whether you’re looking for a vibrant community with plenty of activities or a peaceful retreat close to nature, Tavares has it all.

With its friendly neighbors, excellent schools, and an abundance of recreational opportunities, Tavares invites you to explore the joys of homeownership in a community that truly feels like family. Come discover the charm of Tavares and find your perfect home today!

Newest Tavares Homes with Playground Community Features

$378,990
4 Beds 3 Baths Avalon Park Tavares SubDv. 32778 Zip Code
Under Construction. Introducing the Elston II floorplan, a unique two-story all block construction home available in Avalon Park Tavares, one of our communities in Tavares, Florida. Inside this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home you will find 2,260 square feet of desirable living. As you step through the foyer you are greeted with a well-appointed kitchen that features an island with bar seating, cabinets for storage, quartz countertops and stainless-steel appliances. The kitchen overlooks the great room and outdoor patio making entertaining guests or enjoying time with family easy. The second floor is complete with a spacious primary bedroom and three additional bedrooms as well as the laundry room. The primary bedroom includes its own bathroom with a dual vanity sink, separate shower and walk in closet. Like all homes in Avalon Park Tavares, the Elston II includes smart home technology, which allows you to control your home anytime with your smart device while near or away. *Photos are of similar model but not that of the exact house. Pictures, photographs, colors, features, and sizes are for illustration purposes only and will vary from the homes as built. Home and community information including pricing, included features, terms, availability, and amenities are subject to change and prior sale at any time without notice or obligation. Please note that no representations or warranties are made regarding school districts or school assignments; you should conduct your own investigation regarding current and future schools and school boundaries.*

4003 Valerian Way, Tavares

$479,900
3 Beds 3 Baths Etowah SubDv. 32778 Zip Code
Welcome to this spacious home in the gated Etowah community, offering nearly 3,000 square feet of living space on a 0.24-ACRE HOMESITE, LARGER THAN MANY HOMESITES IN THE COMMUNITY. Built in 2014, this 3-BEDROOM PLUS OFFICE, 2.5-BATH home features generous living and entertaining spaces, a dedicated office, a spacious primary suite, and a well-appointed kitchen with abundant cabinetry and counter space. From the front of the home, enjoy DISTANT VIEWS OF LAKE EUSTIS, adding to the peaceful setting of this established community. The private backyard provides plenty of space to relax, entertain, or enjoy Florida's outdoor lifestyle. Residents of Etowah enjoy access to a COMMUNITY POOL, CABANA, PLAYGROUND, TENNIS COURTS, BASKETBALL COURTS, AND A PRIVATE FISHING DOCK ON LAKE EUSTIS. Conveniently located just minutes from PINECREST ACADEMY TAVARES, PUBLIX, AND ADVENTHEALTH WATERMAN, this home also offers easy access to Downtown Tavares, historic Downtown Mount Dora, the Harris Chain of Lakes, nearby marinas and boat storage, shopping, dining, parks, and waterfront recreation. Recent improvements include a BRAND-NEW 5-TON HVAC SYSTEM (2026), WASHER (2026), DISHWASHER (2022), and LIVING ROOM FLOORING AND RANGE HOOD (2021). With NEARLY 3,000 SQUARE FEET OF LIVING SPACE, a LARGER-THAN-AVERAGE HOMESITE, DISTANT VIEWS OF LAKE EUSTIS, and the convenience of nearby shopping, dining, healthcare, recreation, and commuter routes, this property offers an outstanding opportunity to enjoy Central Florida living.

3254 Landing View, Tavares

$269,900
3 Beds 3 Baths Hamlets/Tavares SubDv. 32778 Zip Code
STUNNING RECENT CONSTRUCTION – NOT A SHORT SALE OR FORECLOSURE! Move right into this pristine, modern townhome located at 1531 Wynford Circle inside the highly desirable Hamlets of Tavares. Avoid the hassle, delays, and hidden repair costs of distressed properties; this home is a standard, clean fee-simple sale, built fresh in 2022. Featuring the spacious Pensacola floor plan by LGI Homes, this impressive 1,731 sq. ft. two-story concrete block layout boasts 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, with an attached garage. The light-filled, open-concept main floor features a fully upgraded kitchen complete with solid granite countertops, all-included premium Whirlpool® appliances, and a spacious layout perfect for entertaining. Upstairs, you will find a versatile bonus tech/loft area and three sprawling bedrooms. The primary suite serves as a true retreat, featuring an expansive walk-in closet and a deluxe en-suite bath with double sinks. Step outside to enjoy your private porch and manageable lawn space and waalk a short distance down the street to the Dog Run and the Playground is just steps away .Live the ultimate low-maintenance Florida lifestyle with a HOA fee that manages all common area landscaping and grounds upkeep. This community is perfectly positionedin the heart of Lake County—just minutes from downtown Tavares, the "Seaplane Capital of the World," where you can enjoy waterfront dining, community festivals, and seaplane watch points at Wooton Park. You are also just a short drive from historic Mount Dora’s famous boutique shopping and the premier boating waters of the Harris Chain of Lakes. Enjoy modern, care-free living without the wait! Schedule your tour today!

1531 Wynford Circle, Tavares

$679,000
5 Beds 4 Baths Deer Island Golf Club SubDv. 32778 Zip Code
Welcome to 17649 Live Oak Drive, a beautifully updated golf-front residence located in the desirable Deer Island Golf & Lake Community. This spacious home offers five bedrooms, including four bedrooms conveniently located on the first floor and a private second primary suite upstairs, providing an ideal layout for guests, extended family, or multigenerational living. The heart of the home is the remodeled chef’s dream kitchen, featuring generous cabinetry, expansive countertops, a large center island, and an open design that flows seamlessly into the main living and entertaining areas. The main-level primary suite offers enhanced walk-in closets and a comfortable private retreat. All bedrooms feature new luxury vinyl flooring, while new lighting fixtures, door handles, and hinges throughout the home create a coordinated and updated décor. Additional improvements include a new circular front driveway for added curb appeal and parking, a whole-house electrical surge protector, and new gutters. Enjoy peaceful golf course views from this impressive golf-front property while experiencing the relaxed Florida lifestyle. Deer Island offers convenient access to golf, boating, fishing, the Harris Chain of Lakes, downtown Tavares, Mount Dora, shopping, and dining. With five bedrooms, two primary suites, extensive upgrades, and a desirable golf-front location, this exceptional home offers comfort, flexibility, and style. Schedule your private showing today.

17649 Live Oak Drive, Tavares

$195,000
2 Beds 2 Baths Tavares Lake Frances Estate SubDv. 32778 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Wake up every morning to the first rays of sunshine fill your home with warmth and natural light. Imagine sipping your morning coffee in the bright Florida room while listening to birds sing and watching the tranquil beauty of the nature. This is more than a home—it’s the lifestyle you’ve been dreaming about. A Rare Opportunity to Own One of Lake Frances Estates’ Finest Renovations Some homes are updated. This one has been completely reimagined. From the floor to the ceiling, this exceptional residence has undergone a stunning 2026 renovation, offering the perfect blend of modern elegance and everyday comfort. Every detail has been thoughtfully selected, allowing you to move in and immediately begin enjoying the Florida lifestyle. The home features beautiful new flooring throughout, energy-efficient double-pane windows, fresh interior paint, luxurious quartz countertops, stylish new cabinetry, a brand-new dishwasher, a new water heater, and a freshly painted carport. The air conditioning system has been professionally maintained, the roof has approximately 20 years of remaining life, and the screened room has been fitted with brand-new screening. Best of all, the inviting Florida Room offers the perfect retreat for morning coffee, crafting, reading, or simply relaxing while enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Beyond the home itself lies one of Central Florida’s hidden treasures—Lake Frances Estates. This highly sought-after 55+ community is consistently recognized as one of the area’s most desirable places to call home. Here, you own the land, enjoy a remarkably low HOA, and become part of a friendly, active neighborhood where pride of ownership shines. Life here is about more than just owning a beautiful home—it’s about embracing a lifestyle. Hop on your golf cart and explore charming downtown Tavares, cruise across Highway 441 to restaurants, shopping, and everyday conveniences, or take a scenic ride along the back roads all the way to historic Mount Dora. End your evenings watching spectacular Florida sunsets that make every day feel like a vacation. Properties renovated to this level rarely become available in Lake Frances Estates. This Coming Soon opportunity gives you the chance to be among the first to experience this one-of-a-kind home before everyone else discovers it. Don’t wait—your next chapter begins here.

1676 Elkhart Circle, Tavares

$279,915
3 Beds 3 Baths Avalon Park Tavares SubDv. 32778 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Under Construction. Stanley Martin is proud to introduce newly constructed townhomes in the vibrant Avalon Park Tavares community, located in the heart of Tavares, Florida. Avalon Park Tavares is a quaint live-work-play community featuring tree-lined streets, waterways, and small-town charm. Stanley Martin Homes offers affordable living and a modern townhome design, blending convenience and style with the timeless appeal of this unique neighborhood. As part of this 155-acre community, homeowners will enjoy retail and recreational spaces focused on the health and well-being of its residents. Nestled within the serene landscape of Lake Hermosa, Avalon Park Tavares combines a lifestyle where homeowners feel connected to their neighbors and invested in their community. Market Street will be the center of it all, where shopping, dining, and recreation options will be abundant. Not limited to Market Street, Avalon Park Tavares offers acres of parkland, walking trails, lakes, and more. Stanley Martin introduces the Rosalia, a new 2-level townhome with an open-concept layout, 1-car garage, and energy-efficient features. The first floor boasts a spacious kitchen, dining area, great room, and powder room. Upstairs, a primary suite with walk-in closet and double vanity bath, plus a laundry room and two additional bedrooms. The Rosalia offers easy-care living with the space of a single-family home.*Photos are from a similar home.

3024 Jessamine Drive, Tavares

$267,415
3 Beds 3 Baths Avalon Park Tavares SubDv. 32778 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Under Construction. Stanley Martin is proud to introduce newly constructed townhomes in the vibrant Avalon Park Tavares community, located in the heart of Tavares, Florida. Avalon Park Tavares is a quaint live-work-play community featuring tree-lined streets, waterways, and small-town charm. Stanley Martin Homes offers affordable living and a modern townhome design, blending convenience and style with the timeless appeal of this unique neighborhood. As part of this 155-acre community, homeowners will enjoy retail and recreational spaces focused on the health and well-being of its residents. Nestled within the serene landscape of Lake Hermosa, Avalon Park Tavares combines a lifestyle where homeowners feel connected to their neighbors and invested in their community. Market Street will be the center of it all, where shopping, dining, and recreation options will be abundant. Not limited to Market Street, Avalon Park Tavares offers acres of parkland, walking trails, lakes, and more. Stanley Martin introduces the Rosalia, a new 2-level townhome with an open-concept layout, 1-car garage, and energy-efficient features. The first floor boasts a spacious kitchen, dining area, great room, and powder room. Upstairs, a primary suite with walk-in closet and double vanity bath, plus a laundry room and two additional bedrooms. The Rosalia offers easy-care living with the space of a single-family home.*Photos are from a similar home.

3028 Jessamine Drive, Tavares

$267,415
3 Beds 3 Baths Avalon Park Tavares SubDv. 32778 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Under Construction. Stanley Martin is proud to introduce newly constructed townhomes in the vibrant Avalon Park Tavares community, located in the heart of Tavares, Florida. Avalon Park Tavares is a quaint live-work-play community featuring tree-lined streets, waterways, and small-town charm. Stanley Martin Homes offers affordable living and a modern townhome design, blending convenience and style with the timeless appeal of this unique neighborhood. As part of this 155-acre community, homeowners will enjoy retail and recreational spaces focused on the health and well-being of its residents. Nestled within the serene landscape of Lake Hermosa, Avalon Park Tavares combines a lifestyle where homeowners feel connected to their neighbors and invested in their community. Market Street will be the center of it all, where shopping, dining, and recreation options will be abundant. Not limited to Market Street, Avalon Park Tavares offers acres of parkland, walking trails, lakes, and more. Stanley Martin introduces the Rosalia, a new 2-level townhome with an open-concept layout, 1-car garage, and energy-efficient features. The first floor boasts a spacious kitchen, dining area, great room, and powder room. Upstairs, a primary suite with walk-in closet and double vanity bath, plus a laundry room and two additional bedrooms. The Rosalia offers easy-care living with the space of a single-family home.*Photos are from a similar home.

3032 Jessamine Drive, Tavares

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