“NEW ROOF + COMMUNITY POOL! Beautiful 3BR home in Groves at Baytree on a Quarter Acre Homesite!” Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home located in the desirable Groves at Baytree Community in Tavares. Built in 2015, this home offers over 1,500 square feet of comfortable living space with a functional open layout designed for both everyday living and entertaining. One of the standout features of this home is the brand-new roof installed just one month ago, providing peace of mind and long-term value for the next owner. As you enter the home, you are welcomed by a bright and inviting living area that flows seamlessly into the dining space and kitchen. The kitchen offers plenty of cabinet and counter space and overlooks the main living areas, making it perfect for hosting gatherings or staying connected with family and guests. The split-bedroom floor plan provides added privacy, with a spacious primary suite that includes a walk-in closet and private en-suite bathroom. The additional bedrooms are generously sized and share a well-appointed second bathroom. Step outside to enjoy the large fenced in PRIVATE backyard situated on nearly a quarter-acre homesite, offering plenty of room for outdoor entertaining, pets, gardening, or future upgrades. Residents of Groves at Baytree enjoy access to community amenities including a resort-style pool, playground, and walking areas, providing a great environment for relaxation, recreation, and connecting with neighbors. Conveniently located near downtown Tavares, Mount Dora, shopping, dining, and major roadways, this home offers easy access to everything Lake County has to offer while still providing a peaceful neighborhood setting. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, growing family, or investor, this home is a fantastic opportunity in a sought-after area. Schedule your private showing today and come see everything this property has to offer!
For sale
Price cut: $5K (6/23)
$305,000
487 Ocho Rios Ave, Tavares, FL 32778
3beds
1,542sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2015
10,806 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$198/sqft
$72/mo HOA
What's special
Well-appointed second bathroomPrivate en-suite bathroomSpacious primary suiteWalk-in closetNearly a quarter-acre homesite
- 93 days |
- 222 |
- 14 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Mario Brown 414-401-8153,
FLORIDA EXECUTIVE REALTY 813-972-3430
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: TB8487209
Originating MLS: Suncoast Tampa

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Great Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: En Suite Bathroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
Bedroom 3
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
Great room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Laundry
- Level: First
Heating
- Central, Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Solid Surface Counters, Split Bedroom, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile
- Doors: Outdoor Grill, Sliding Doors
- Windows: Blinds
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,140
- Total interior livable area: 1,542 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Covered, Curb Parking, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Ground Level, Off Street, On Street
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Awning(s), Garden, Irrigation System, Outdoor Grill, Private Yard, Sidewalk
- Fencing: Vinyl
- Waterfront features: Lake Privileges, Fishing Pier
Lot
- Size: 10,806 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 251925018400036500
- Zoning: PD
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Florida
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block, Stucco
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2015
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Fiber Optics, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Playground, Pool
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
- Subdivision: TAVARES GROVES AT BAYTREE
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Playground, Pool
- Services included: Community Pool
- HOA fee: $72 monthly
- HOA name: Leland Management - Stephanie Mallory
- HOA phone: 407-775-4351
Location
- Region: Tavares
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $198/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $265,444
- Annual tax amount: $5,095
- Date on market: 3/23/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 93 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Total actual rent: 0
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Paved, Asphalt
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/23/2026 | Price change | $305,000-1.6%$198/sqft |
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| 4/15/2026 | Price change | $310,000-4.6%$201/sqft |
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| 3/23/2026 | Listed for sale | $325,000+93.6%$211/sqft |
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| 9/18/2015 | Sold | $167,900$109/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,095 +5.4% | $263,240 +10% |
| 2024 | $4,834 +8.9% | $239,310 +10% |
| 2023 | $4,438 +10% | $217,560 +10% |
| 2022 | $4,036 +13.7% | $197,790 +10% |
| 2021 | $3,549 -3% | $179,813 +2.8% |
| 2020 | $3,659 +4.1% | $174,834 +6% |
| 2019 | $3,515 +0.5% | $164,877 |
| 2018 | $3,497 | $164,877 +3.6% |
| 2017 | $3,497 +4.2% | $159,169 +10.9% |
| 2016 | $3,357 +8.1% | $143,569 +697.6% |
| 2015 | $3,104 +1304.8% | $18,000 +79.1% |
| 2014 | $221 +4.9% | $10,050 |
| 2013 | $211 -2.7% | $10,050 -4.2% |
| 2012 | $217 -17.9% | $10,486 -16.2% |
| 2011 | $264 -21% | $12,520 -20% |
| 2010 | $334 -12.3% | $15,650 -37.5% |
| 2009 | $381 -26.2% | $25,040 |
| 2008 | $516 | $25,040 |
| 2007 | -- | -- |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 32778
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Tavares Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 2.7 mi
- 5/10Tavares Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.8 mi
- 4/10Tavares High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.2 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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- Florida
- Lake County
- Tavares
- 32778
- 487 Ocho Rios Ave






