Lake Harris Reserve in Tavares

Lake Harris Reserve
Homes for Sale in Tavares, FL

All 271 homes for sale in TAVARES, FL · median $329,000 · 262 homes for sale in 32778 · Lake County homes for sale

Community in Tavares · Lake County · ZIP 32778
52 homesBuilt 2023–2023
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As of September 2026, Lake Harris Reserve in Tavares, FL has 1 home for sale. As of September 2026, the MLS records 24 closed sales in Lake Harris Reserve in Tavares, FL since 2023, the most recent in February 2025. Across Tavares as a whole, 435 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $329,990, 69 median days on market, with 132 homes for sale today. At that median and Lake County's FY2025-26 rate of 16.65 mills, annual property tax runs about $5,490 ($4,820 with the full homestead exemption).

Lake Harris Reserve key facts
LocationTAVARES, Lake County, FL · ZIP 32778
Homes in the community52 (FL DOR 2025 assessment roll)
Years built2023–2023 (median 2023.0)
Typical living area2,674 sq ft (median)
Amenities listed by sellersDeed Restrictions, Playground
For sale right now1 active, 0 pending · median asking $349,900
Owner-occupied (homestead) share65%

Data as of September 20, 2026. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period 2023 through 2025; housing-stock figures from Florida Department of Revenue public records. Market figures describe homes, not residents. Cite as: Momentum Realty, “Lake Harris Reserve key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/lake-harris-reserve-tavares, data as of September 20, 2026.

Last 30 days in Lake Harris Reserve: 1 new listing (median asking $349,900). As of September 27, 2026, Listings courtesy of Stellar MLS as distributed by MLS GRID.

Live · Lake Harris Reserve Housing Pulse Stellar MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Tempo
0%
Under contract
Lake: 25% (1,077 of 4,311)
1 · 0
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
Ownership and context
65%
Owner-occupied · Lake Harris Reserve
34 of 52 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
35%
Non-owner-occupied · Lake Harris Reserve
incl. 15% trust or LLC-held · 0% out-of-state
52
Homes in the community
52 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 3 years of records
Est. 2023
Community established
homes built 2023-2023, median 2023 (FL DOR 2025)
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Lake Harris Reserve is a tight, single-vintage community - every one of its 54 homes went up in 2023, so there's no older stock dragging down the average and no renovation variable to price around. With zero closings recorded in the current window and only 3 active listings, there simply isn't a resale trend to point to yet. Pricing conversations here have to lean on the listings in front of you, not a chart.

The homes themselves run large for a community this size, with a median living area of 2,674 square feet, and homestead exemptions on about 63% of the parcels suggest most owners are using these as a primary residence rather than flipping or renting them out. For a buyer, that combination of thin inventory and single-year construction means less negotiating leverage from comps and more from the specific listing's condition and terms.

The 60-Second Overview

Lake Harris Reserve Tavares is a small, recently built community in Lake County where every home shares the same construction year, so buyers are comparing floor plans and finishes rather than decades of varying build quality.

Stellar MLS sales records identify 32 homes in Lake Harris Reserve that have changed hands since 2023, built between 2022 and 2023 (median 2023), with a median living area of about 2,601 sq ft and a typical 5-bedroom, 3-bath layout; 100% are single-family homes. Source: Stellar MLS closed-sale history compiled by Momentum Research; counts reflect homes with a recorded MLS sale, not every home in the community.

Pre-construction details are compiled from public records, builder announcements and builder listings, and are subject to change without notice; figures are deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Momentum Research figures are our own analysis. This page describes homes, pricing and community attributes, not residents.

Best for

  • Buyers prioritizing new construction over resale history or long-term community track record.
  • Buyers who want a larger single-family floor plan and are comfortable pricing off a small active inventory rather than a sales trend.
  • Buyers planning to occupy the home as a primary residence, consistent with the community's current homestead share.

Probably not for

  • Buyers who want several years of closed-sale comps before committing to a price.
  • Investors seeking a community with an established rental or resale turnover pattern.
  • Buyers who need on-site amenities as part of the purchase, since none are identified from current MLS listings.

The market around Lake Harris Reserve

Lake Harris Reserve is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.

In ZIP 32778, 343 homes are on the market and 18% are under contract — a slower corner of Tavares.

Across Lake County, 3,234 homes are active and 1,077 pending (25% under contract).

In ZIP 32778 (TAVARES), 713 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $330K ($183/sq ft), down 4.9% year over year, with a median 69 days on market. Right now 131 active and 35 pending listings put supply at about 4.4 months - a balanced market. See the live ZIP 32778 housing market and the Lake County market.

ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Lake Harris Reserve specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.

Housing distress & ownership in Lake Harris Reserve, TAVARES

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

Active inventory in distress
7.14%
1 of 14 listings · short sale 1
Distress share trend - 7.14% now (2026-08-12 → 2026-09-22)

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 September 2026 through September 2026. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Homes For Sale Right Now in Lake Harris Reserve

Live MLS inventory for Lake Harris Reserve. 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 Lake Harris Reserve listings as of 2026-09-26, priced high to low. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period 2023 through 2025. Tap any home to ask about it.

Every Home for Sale in Lake Harris Reserve Tavares Right Now (1)

All 1 active and pending Lake Harris Reserve Tavares listings with a detail page, newest first, refreshed twice a day from the MLS.

  • 3250 Blue Crab Drive · $349,900 · 4 bd / 2.5 ba · listed Sep 10, 2026 · listed by Coldwell Banker Hubbard Hansen

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 Lake Harris Reserve 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 Lake Harris Reserve address.

If we were buying in Lake Harris Reserve 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 Lake Harris Reserve.

Best Buy
Buyers who want a newly built home and don't need years of resale history to feel comfortable.
Biggest Risk
With zero closings on record and only 3 active listings, there's no established resale trend to price against.
Sweet Spot
A buyer looking for a larger single-family home, at a median 2,674 square feet, in a small, newer-build community.
Avoid If
You need multiple recent comps or an active resale market before making an offer.

A single-vintage community with almost no resale record

With only 54 homes total and just 3 currently listed, this isn't a market with deep liquidity. Every home dates to 2023, which removes the usual sorting by decade or renovation status - the differentiators here are floor plan, lot, and finish level rather than age.

The absence of any closings in the current window means there's no transaction history to benchmark against; buyers and sellers are working off active list prices and direct comparison to the handful of homes on the market rather than a rolling sales trend. The homestead share, at 63%, points to a community where owner-occupancy is the norm for existing homes rather than a market saturated with investor-owned or seasonal units.

“

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Lake Harris Reserve. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty

Why work with Momentum here

In a community this small, with no closings to reference and only a few active listings, the read on value comes down to comparing the actual homes on the market side by side - plan, lot, finish, and condition - rather than pulling a comp sheet. We walk that comparison with you directly rather than pointing you to a market average that doesn't exist yet.

Lake Harris Reserve in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who want a newly built home and don't need years of resale history to feel comfortable.
Biggest advantageEvery home shares the same 2023 construction year, so there's no older stock or deferred maintenance to sort through.
Biggest riskWith zero closings on record and only 3 active listings, there's no established resale trend to price against.
Sweet spotA buyer looking for a larger single-family home, at a median 2,674 square feet, in a small, newer-build community.
Avoid ifYou need multiple recent comps or an active resale market before making an offer.

HOA, CDD & Fees

A note on who we are: Momentum Realty is a real estate brokerage. We are not the Lake Harris Reserve homeowners association, its management company or its developer, and we cannot help with dues, gate access, violations, amenity bookings or association documents. To reach the association, check your closing package, the recorded declaration at the county clerk, or search the association’s name at sunbiz.org for its registered agent. Call or message us to buy or sell a home in Lake Harris Reserve.
In short
  • HOA dues reported around $140/month (about $1,680/yr) · median of 15 MLS listings, most billed monthly
  • Any club/amenity membership is billed separately

Listings in this community report association dues of about $140 per month ($1,680 a year) - the median AssociationFee across 15 MLS records, normalised to a monthly figure; most are billed monthly. Dues change with budgets and can differ by section or product type; confirm the current figure with the association before you offer. Source: MLS listing records, 2026-09.

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 Lake Harris Reserve sales matched to your home.

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Recently off market in Lake Harris Reserve

Homes in Lake Harris Reserve that recently left the market. Each address opens its public-record profile: county-recorded value, property taxes, the last recorded sale, community sales history, and what is for sale nearby now. 1 on record.

How much local inventory is already under contract

17% of homes for sale in ZIP 32778 are already under contract (under contract ÷ under contract + active listings) — a read on how much of the available inventory buyers have already claimed. Source: MLS data (2026-09-26).

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are in Lake Harris Reserve?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 52 homes in Lake Harris Reserve (public records).
What share of Lake Harris Reserve is owner-occupied?
65% of Lake Harris Reserve parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Lake Harris Reserve built?
Homes in Lake Harris Reserve were built between 2023 and 2023, with a median year built of 2023.0 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Who is the best real estate agent for Lake Harris Reserve?
The best agent for Lake Harris Reserve 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 Lake Harris Reserve.
How do I find a top Tavares real estate agent who knows Lake Harris Reserve?
Share a few details in the form on this page. Momentum Realty has 320+ agents and more than $3.5B in closed sales, and we'll connect you with one who knows Lake Harris Reserve and the wider Tavares area.
Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for Lake Harris Reserve?
Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your Lake Harris Reserve purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Where is Lake Harris Reserve, and what county is it in?
Lake Harris Reserve is in TAVARES, Lake County, FL, ZIP 32778. The community's center is about 2 miles southwest of the center of TAVARES (straight-line).
Buyers prioritizing new construction over resale history or long-term community track record.Excellent fit
Buyers who want a larger single-family floor plan and are comfortable pricing off a small active inventory rather than a sales trend.Excellent fit
Buyers planning to occupy the home as a primary residence, consistent with the community's current homestead share.Excellent fit
Buyers who want several years of closed-sale comps before committing to a price.Probably not
Investors seeking a community with an established rental or resale turnover pattern.Probably not
Buyers who need on-site amenities as part of the purchase, since none are identified from current MLS listings.Probably not

Data sources & freshness

Live listingsStellar MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: September 26, 2026)
Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (3 streets, ZIP 32778))
Under-contract sharesStellar MLS records, as of 2026-09-20
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2023 (24 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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