Snatched up quickly the first time, this home is back on the market due to a change in seller circumstances—creating a rare second opportunity to make it yours. This beautifully maintained lakefront retreat is a welcoming home of comfort, convenience, and serene water views. This 2-bedroom, 2-bath home features vaulted ceilings in the main living area and a well-appointed kitchen complete with abundant cabinetry, generous counter space, and a cozy breakfast nook overlooking the water. Located in the desirable Lake Saunders Pointe community, residents enjoy access to a private marina with boat ramp and covered slips, a clubhouse pool, and included lawn care for easy, low-maintenance living. Just minutes from downtown Tavares and Mount Dora, you’ll love the charming shops, dining, and year-round events. Plus, you’re only about an hour from Florida’s beautiful beaches and Orlando’s world-famous theme parks. Experience the best of carefree lake living—this home truly offers worry-free waterfront life at its finest!
Sold for $335,000
$335,000
1547 Lake Villa Dr, Tavares, FL 32778
2beds
1,514sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2003
9,311 Square Feet Lot
$334,900 Zestimate®
$221/sqft
$2,005 Estimated rent
Home value
$334,900
$318,000 - $352,000
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Beautifully maintained lakefront retreatClubhouse poolWell-appointed kitchenSerene water viewsGenerous counter spaceAbundant cabinetry
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Listing Provided by:
Beth Stoothoff 352-455-2778,
WATSON REALTY CORP 352-536-6530,
Lindsey Verkaik 352-602-0848,
WATSON REALTY CORP
Bought with:
Lisa DuRant, 3420423
BHHS FLORIDA REALTY
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: G5108397
Originating MLS: Lake and Sumter
Originating MLS: Lake and Sumter
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Split Bedroom, Thermostat, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,303
- Total interior livable area: 1,514 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage - Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Enclosed, Front Porch, Rear Porch
- Exterior features: Irrigation System, Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters, Sidewalk
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water, Lake
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water,Lake
- Waterfront features: Lake Front, Lake Privileges, Fishing Pier, Skiing Allowed
- Body of water: LAKE SAUNDERS
Lot
- Size: 9,311 sqft
- Features: Level, Sidewalk
- Residential vegetation: Mature Landscaping
Details
- Parcel number: 221926045000001600
- Zoning: PD
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2003
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Sprinkler Recycled, Street Lights, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Tavares
- Subdivision: TAVARES LAKE SAUNDERS POINTE LT 01
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $165 monthly
- Association name: Tom Beeson
- Association phone: 407-859-2762
Other fees
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
Other financial information
- Total actual rent: 0
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Road surface type: Paved, Asphalt
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/1/2026 | Sold | $335,000$221/sqft |
Source:  Stellar MLS #G5108397 Report a problem | ||
| 4/13/2026 | Pending sale | $335,000$221/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #G5108397 Report a problem | ||
| 3/19/2026 | Listed for sale | $335,000$221/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #G5108397 Report a problem | ||
| 3/3/2026 | Pending sale | $335,000$221/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #G5108397 Report a problem | ||
| 2/20/2026 | Listed for sale | $335,000+77.7%$221/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #G5108397 Report a problem | ||
| 10/27/2004 | Sold | $188,500$125/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,517 +2.7% | $121,190 +2.9% |
| 2024 | $1,477 +6.2% | $117,780 +3% |
| 2023 | $1,390 +2.2% | $114,350 +3% |
| 2022 | $1,361 +4.3% | $111,020 +3% |
| 2021 | $1,305 -3% | $107,786 +1.4% |
| 2020 | $1,346 +1.8% | $106,298 +2.3% |
| 2019 | $1,321 +4.8% | $103,909 +1.9% |
| 2018 | $1,261 | $101,972 +2.1% |
| 2017 | $1,261 +3.2% | $99,875 +2.1% |
| 2016 | $1,223 +1.4% | $97,821 +0.7% |
| 2015 | $1,206 +0.4% | $97,142 +0.8% |
| 2014 | $1,201 +7% | $96,372 +1.5% |
| 2013 | $1,122 +4% | $94,948 +1.7% |
| 2012 | $1,079 -41% | $93,361 -27% |
| 2011 | $1,828 -13.3% | $127,956 -8.6% |
| 2010 | $2,109 -24.1% | $139,939 -20.3% |
| 2009 | $2,778 -2% | $175,494 -1.6% |
| 2008 | $2,834 -5.1% | $178,326 -22.8% |
| 2007 | $2,985 -2.4% | $231,137 +36.8% |
| 2006 | $3,059 +2.3% | $168,911 +3% |
| 2005 | $2,992 -0.1% | $163,992 |
| 2004 | $2,996 -5.1% | -- |
| 2003 | $3,158 | $142,393 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 32778
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Tavares Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.3 mi
- 5/10Tavares Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4 mi
- 4/10Tavares High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Tavares Elem
- Middle: Tavares Middle
- High: Tavares High
Source: Stellar MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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Estimated market value
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- Florida
- Lake County
- Tavares
- 32778
- 1547 Lake Villa Dr
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