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  • Price cut: $5K (6/23)
    $305,000

    487 Ocho Rios Ave, Tavares, FL 32778

    3beds
    1,542sqft
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    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
    “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!
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Mario Brown 414-401-8153,

    FLORIDA EXECUTIVE REALTY 813-972-3430

    Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: TB8487209MLS LogoOriginating 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

        DateEventPrice
        6/23/2026Price change$305,000-1.6%$198/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #TB8487209 Report a problem
        4/15/2026Price change$310,000-4.6%$201/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #TB8487209 Report a problem
        3/23/2026Listed for sale$325,000+93.6%$211/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #TB8487209 Report a problem
        9/18/2015Sold$167,900$109/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax 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

          Getting around

          6 / 100
          Car-Dependent
          27 / 100
          Somewhat Bikeable

          Nearby schools

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          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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