Groves At Baytree Tavares in TAVARES

Groves At Baytree Tavares
Homes for Sale in TAVARES, FL

Community in TAVARES · Lake County
310 homesBuilt 2003–2021
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Built fromLive Stellar MLS data22 years of closingsFL DOR public recordsUpdated twice daily
Live · Groves At Baytree Tavares Housing Pulse Stellar MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 8,500+ transactions · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Tempo
4.0mo
Supply
3 to 6 months is the balanced band
0%
Under contract
Lake: 26% (1,107 of 4,283)
1 · 0
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
2
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 3 a year
Ownership and context
70%
Owner-occupied · Groves At Baytree Tavares
218 of 310 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
30%
Non-owner-occupied · Groves At Baytree Tavares
incl. 14% trust or LLC-held · 16% out-of-state
0%
Cash buyers · Groves At Baytree Tavares
0 of 3 sales, 12 mo ending June 2025
310
Homes in the community
310 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 22 years of records
Est. 2003
Community established
homes built 2003-2021, median 2013 (FL DOR 2025)
1
Failed listings · 2026
peaked at 22 in 2007
0.6%/yr
Turnover rate
about 2 of 310 homes trade a year
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Groves At Baytree in Tavares is a small, established community of 310 homes built out mostly between 2003 and 2021, with a median build year of 2013. That construction span means buyers see a mix of original-owner homes and more recently updated ones, and condition - not just square footage - is what separates one listing from the next here.

With only a single active listing against a months supply of 4.0, this is a market where a well-priced, well-presented home does not sit long, but it also is not a bidding-war environment. The balanced-market read means sellers can price with confidence and buyers still have room to negotiate on terms, especially on anything that needs work.

Groves At Baytree Tavares Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of July 15, 2026

Groves At Baytree Tavares right now

🟡 Balanced market. 4.0 months of supply and 0% of the inventory already under contract put buyers and sellers on roughly even footing.Why it matters: months of supply is how long today's inventory would last at today's sales pace; under-contract share is the portion of homes for sale that already have a buyer.Momentum Research analysis of Stellar MLS records, as of July 15, 2026. Confidence: Low (1 active and pending listings, 2 closed sales in 12 months).

Jump to: Price history & scorecard · Homes for sale · Schools · FAQ

Updated July 15, 2026 · Live data: Stellar MLS, refreshed twice daily · MLS facts carry their source; interpretation lines are Momentum Research · Data sources & freshness

Best for

  • Buyers prioritizing shared recreation amenities (pool, fitness, courts) over having a large home to choose from
  • Buyers comfortable evaluating homes on condition and update history rather than uniform new construction
  • Buyers who want a deed-restricted, golf-cart-friendly setting in Tavares with a long-term ownership pattern nearby

Probably not for

  • Buyers who want to compare multiple active listings before deciding
  • Buyers seeking new construction only, given the build range tops out in 2021
  • Buyers who prioritize maximum square footage over amenity access

The market around Groves At Baytree Tavares

Groves At Baytree Tavares is a small community — 118 recorded sales on file, most recently in 2026 — too few for its own price trend. Here is the market around it.

Across Lake County, 3,176 homes are active and 1,107 pending (26% under contract).

The housing mix here is 97% single family residence, 3% ?.

ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Groves At Baytree Tavares specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.

Housing distress & ownership in Groves At Baytree Tavares, TAVARES

Who owns here, how much is not owner-occupied, and how much for-sale inventory is under distress.

Active inventory in distress
1.82%
1 of 55 listings · short sale 1

Source: Momentum Realty Research. Ownership & parcels from the FL DOR 2025 tax roll; distress from MLS active-listing status/remarks; price from MLS closed sales. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period August 2026 through August 2026. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Homes For Sale Right Now in Groves At Baytree Tavares

Live MLS inventory for Groves At Baytree Tavares. Every active listing, what is under contract right now, and the last 12 months of closed sales, refreshed twice a day. Closed comps beat an algorithm's guess every time.

Active and pending Groves At Baytree Tavares listings as of 2026-07-16, priced high to low. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period %s through %s. Tap any home to ask about it.

Listing locations from Stellar MLS. Map data © OpenStreetMap, tiles © CARTO.

Community amenities as reported across Stellar MLS listings in this community; deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Verify current amenities and access with the HOA.

Schools

In short
  • Lake County Public Schools
  • Verify the zoned schools by address
  • Magnet and choice options may be available
  • Tavares Elem · Elementary
  • Tavares Middle · Middle
  • Tavares High · High

Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent Groves At Baytree Tavares listings and can change; always confirm with Lake County Public Schools for a specific address.

Buying with schools in mind? We can confirm the exact zoned schools for any Groves At Baytree Tavares address.

If we were buying in Groves At Baytree Tavares today, this is the order of operations we would run for our clients.

1

Underwrite the condition first. Price the roof, HVAC, and systems honestly before judging any list price; condition swings value here more than square footage alone.

2

Match the home to real comps. Recent sales of similar condition and lot, not the asking price, tell you what a home is worth.

3

Move deliberately, not desperately. Neither side has a decisive edge, so a well-prepared, fairly-priced offer wins without overpaying.

4

Line up financing and inspection early. A pre-approval and an inspection plan let you act fast and negotiate from evidence.

5

Keep an agent in your corner. The listing agent works for the seller; we represent you and prepare a hand-built valuation before any offer in Groves At Baytree Tavares.

Best Buy
Buyers seeking an established, deed-restricted community with a genuinely full recreation package in Tavares.
Biggest Risk
With only one active listing, buyers have little to compare against in real time.
Sweet Spot
Homes near the median build year (2013) and median size (1,609 sqft) that have been consistently maintained.
Avoid If
You need a wide selection to compare right now - inventory here is currently too thin for that.

A settled community with an active recreation core

The homes themselves run a fairly tight band on size, with a median living area of 1,609 square feet, so most buyers here are comparing floor plans of similar scale rather than choosing between starter homes and estate-sized builds. The build years stretching from 2003 to 2021 mean systems age and update history matter more than square footage when you're evaluating two homes side by side.

The amenity set is the real differentiator: pool, playground, fitness center, racquetball, basketball court, a park, and an association-owned recreation facility, all under deed restrictions that also allow golf carts. That combination signals an HOA that has invested in shared recreation infrastructure rather than just landscaping - worth confirming directly with the HOA on current condition and access, since MLS-reported amenities can lag reality.

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Groves At Baytree Tavares. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty

Why work with Momentum here

With just one active listing and a market this thin, timing and off-market awareness matter more than usual - we track Groves At Baytree closely enough to flag a listing the moment it's coming, and to help sellers position a home against a build-year range that spans nearly two decades of construction quality.

Groves At Baytree Tavares in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers seeking an established, deed-restricted community with a genuinely full recreation package in Tavares.
Biggest advantageThe amenity depth - pool, fitness center, racquetball, basketball, park, and an owned rec facility - is rare at this community size.
Biggest riskWith only one active listing, buyers have little to compare against in real time.
Sweet spotHomes near the median build year (2013) and median size (1,609 sqft) that have been consistently maintained.
Avoid ifYou need a wide selection to compare right now - inventory here is currently too thin for that.

HOA, CDD & Fees

In short
  • Mandatory HOA - confirm current dues
  • Any club/amenity membership is billed separately

Confirm the current HOA dues, exactly what they cover, and any CDD bond or special assessment for a specific address before you offer.

The takeaway

Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed Groves At Baytree Tavares sales matched to your home.

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The real cost & risk here

Before the list price, the Florida math the portals skip. These are Lake County typicals — your exact home, flood zone, and insurance quote will vary, so verify each before you offer.

$2,182/mo
Lake County typical true cost to own
$146/mo
Lake County typical home insurance
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County typicals from Momentum’s Florida housing data (Zillow & Realtor.com aggregates, Census, FRED), updated monthly; insurance modeled. Flood zone is property-specific — always confirm via FEMA.

GROVES AT BAYTREE Market Scorecard

Balanced

GROVES AT BAYTREE is currently a balanced market. About 4.0 months of supply, a median asking price of $324,000, and homes go under contract in about 1 days.

4.0
Months supply
$324,000
Median list
$310,000
Median sold
$200
Per sqft
1
Days on mkt
1/1/3
Active/Pend/Sold

Typical home value in the 32778 ZIP is $312,383, right around the Florida norm (Zillow Home Value Index).

Go deeper: ZIP market scorecard · county scorecard · true cost calculator · affordability calculator.

Live data: Stellar MLS, distributed by MLS GRID, refreshed twice daily. Typical value: Zillow Research. Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Groves At Baytree Tavares a buyer's or seller's market right now?
As of July 15, 2026, Groves At Baytree Tavares is roughly balanced: 4.0 months of supply at the current sales pace (Stellar MLS live counts).
How many homes are in Groves At Baytree Tavares?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 310 homes in Groves At Baytree Tavares (public records).
What share of Groves At Baytree Tavares is owner-occupied?
70% of Groves At Baytree Tavares parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Groves At Baytree Tavares built?
Homes in Groves At Baytree Tavares were built between 2003 and 2021, with a median year built of 2013 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Do cash buyers compete in Groves At Baytree Tavares?
Cash buyers took 0% of Groves At Baytree Tavares sales in the 12 months ending June 2025 (0 of 3 closings, Stellar MLS).
Who is the best real estate agent for Groves At Baytree Tavares?
The best agent for Groves At Baytree Tavares is one who actively works TAVARES and knows the community's pricing, fees, and current inventory. Tell us what you're looking for in the form on this page and Momentum Realty will match you with a local specialist for Groves At Baytree Tavares.
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Share a few details in the form on this page. Momentum Realty has 280+ agents and more than $3.5B in closed sales, and we'll connect you with one who knows Groves At Baytree Tavares and the wider TAVARES area.
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Buyers prioritizing shared recreation amenities (pool, fitness, courts) over having a large home to choose fromExcellent fit
Buyers comfortable evaluating homes on condition and update history rather than uniform new constructionExcellent fit
Buyers who want a deed-restricted, golf-cart-friendly setting in Tavares with a long-term ownership pattern nearbyExcellent fit
Buyers who want to compare multiple active listings before decidingProbably not
Buyers seeking new construction only, given the build range tops out in 2021Probably not
Buyers who prioritize maximum square footage over amenity accessProbably not

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Data sources & freshness

Live listingsStellar MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: July 16, 2026)
Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR 2025 assessment roll (community parcel extract)
Under-contract sharesStellar MLS records, as of 2026-07-12
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2004 (125 transactions analyzed)

Verify the primary sources yourself: Florida DOR · U.S. Census · FEMA flood maps · Citizens Property Insurance.

Momentum Research figures are our own analysis of Stellar MLS records; MLS data is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Methodology: how Momentum market scores are computed. Market metrics describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.

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