Lake Saunders Pointe
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
61 homesBuilt 2002–2006
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Built fromLive Stellar MLS data22 years of closingsFL DOR public recordsUpdated twice daily

As of September 2026, the MLS records 37 closed sales in Lake Saunders Pointe in Tavares, FL since 2004, the most recent in May 2026. Recorded prices since 2024 ran from $250,000 to $452,000 (median $345,000), on homes of 1,184 to 2,052 sq ft. 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 $5,740 ($5,070 with the full homestead exemption).

Lake Saunders Pointe key facts
LocationTavares, Lake County, FL · ZIP 32778
Homes in the community61 (FL DOR 2025 assessment roll)
Years built2002–2006 (median 2004.0)
Typical living area1,542 sq ft (median)
Amenities listed by sellersAssociation Recreation - Owned, Clubhouse, Deed Restrictions, Fence Restrictions, Golf Carts OK, Irrigation-Reclaimed Water
For sale right now0 active, 0 pending
Owner-occupied (homestead) share67%

Data as of September 20, 2026. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period 2004 through 2026; housing-stock figures from Florida Department of Revenue public records. Market figures describe homes, not residents. Cite as: Momentum Realty, “Lake Saunders Pointe key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/lake-saunders-pointe, data as of September 20, 2026.

Live · Lake Saunders Pointe Housing Pulse Stellar MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Tempo
0 · 0
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
1
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 1 a year
Ownership and context
67%
Owner-occupied · Lake Saunders Pointe
41 of 61 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
33%
Non-owner-occupied · Lake Saunders Pointe
incl. 13% trust or LLC-held · 8% out-of-state
61
Homes in the community
61 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 22 years of records
4
Recorded sales · 2024-2024
median $405K · qualified sales on the county roll (FL DOR 2025)
Est. 2002
Community established
homes built 2002-2006, median 2004 (FL DOR 2025)
1.6%/yr
Turnover rate
about 1 of 61 homes trade a year
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Lake Saunders Pointe is a compact, single-vintage community of 78 homes in Tavares, all built in a tight window from 2002 to 2006. When the housing stock is this uniform, price is driven less by floor plan or square footage and more by condition and updates. A kitchen, roof, or HVAC that has been addressed will separate one home from an otherwise comparable neighbor, and that spread is where negotiation actually happens.

With a homestead share near 70%, most of these homes are owner-occupied rather than turned over as rentals, which tends to keep inventory measured and turnover modest. For a seller, that means fewer directly competing listings but also a buyer pool that reads condition carefully. For a buyer, patience and a willingness to move when the right updated home surfaces matter more than waiting for a wave of choices.

Nearby homes for sale

No active listings inside Lake Saunders PointeHomes for Sale in Tavares, FL right now. These are the 6 closest homes on the market, by straight-line distance from the community's center; some may sit just outside its boundary.

1803 LAKE VILLA DRIVE
$450K · 0.1 mi away
4 bd · 2 ba · 1,901 sqft
1803 LAKE VILLA DRIVE
Listed by JACK KELLER INC
1804 LAKE VILLA DRIVE
$280K · 0.1 mi away
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,221 sqft
1804 LAKE VILLA DRIVE
Listed by EMPIRE NETWORK REALTY
1821 LAKE VILLA DRIVE
$399K · 0.1 mi away
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,613 sqft
1821 LAKE VILLA DRIVE
Listed by VINTAGE REALTY GROUP LLC
1827 LAKE VILLA DRIVE
$339K · 0.1 mi away
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,352 sqft
1827 LAKE VILLA DRIVE
Listed by BHHS FLORIDA REALTY
1409 KELLOGG DRIVE
$304K · 0.3 mi away
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,500 sqft
1409 KELLOGG DRIVE
Listed by BEACON REAL ESTATE & ASSOC
1324 KELLOGG DRIVE
$325K · 0.3 mi away
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,822 sqft
1324 KELLOGG DRIVE
Listed by LPT REALTY, LLC

Listing data from the MLS feeds named on each listing page; deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Refreshed nightly.

The 60-Second Overview

This is a small, homogeneous early-2000s community where the homes are close in age and size, so the meaningful differences between listings come down to upkeep and updates rather than fundamentally different products.

Stellar MLS sales records identify 17 homes in Lake Saunders Pointe that have changed hands since 2006, built between 1974 and 2005 (median 2005), with a median living area of about 1,364 sq ft and a typical 3-bedroom, 2-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.

County records show 4 qualified sales in Lake Saunders Pointe across 2024–2024, median $405,000 — the last recorded sale per parcel on the Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll, independent of the MLS.

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 wanting a mid-2000s home around 1,500 square feet who value consistency over variety
  • Buyers with budget set aside for potential roof or system updates on an original home
  • Long-hold owner-occupants comfortable in a small, stable community with modest turnover

Probably not for

  • Buyers who want new construction or a broad selection of distinct floor plans
  • Investors seeking a high-turnover rental pocket, given the predominantly owner-occupied mix
  • Buyers unwilling to budget for deferred maintenance on homes now two decades old

The market around Lake Saunders Pointe

Lake Saunders Pointe 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 Saunders Pointe specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.

If we were buying in Lake Saunders Pointe 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 Saunders Pointe.

Best Buy
Buyers who want a predictable, early-2000s home in a small Tavares community.
Biggest Risk
Homes are at the age where major systems may be due, so condition varies widely.
Sweet Spot
An updated home priced against the tired comps around it.
Avoid If
You need lots of choices or a wide range of floor plans to compare.

A single-vintage pocket in Tavares

The 78 homes here were built across just five years, with a median year built of 2004 and a median living area around 1,542 square feet. That consistency is the defining feature: buyers are largely comparing like to like, and homes now sit at an age where original roofs, systems, and finishes are reaching the point of replacement. Whether that work has been done is the single biggest variable in what a given home is worth.

Because the community is small and predominantly owner-occupied, closings come in a thin trickle rather than a steady stream. That makes each recent sale carry more weight as a comp, and it means both sides should lean on condition-adjusted analysis rather than a headline average. The median gives you a center of gravity, not a price for any specific home.

“

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Lake Saunders Pointe. 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 small, uniform community, the numbers only tell you so much — the real work is judging condition against the comps and pricing the gap between an updated home and a dated one. We track every closing in Lake Saunders Pointe and translate a thin sales record into a defensible price, so sellers do not leave money on an updated home and buyers do not overpay for deferred maintenance.

Lake Saunders Pointe in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who want a predictable, early-2000s home in a small Tavares community.
Biggest advantageA uniform, mostly owner-occupied enclave with measured turnover.
Biggest riskHomes are at the age where major systems may be due, so condition varies widely.
Sweet spotAn updated home priced against the tired comps around it.
Avoid ifYou need lots of choices or a wide range of floor plans to compare.

HOA, CDD & Fees

A note on who we are: Momentum Realty is a real estate brokerage. We are not the Lake Saunders Pointe 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 Saunders Pointe.
In short
  • HOA dues reported around $165/month (about $1,980/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 $165 per month ($1,980 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 Saunders Pointe sales matched to your home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are in Lake Saunders Pointe?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 61 homes in Lake Saunders Pointe (public records).
What share of Lake Saunders Pointe is owner-occupied?
67% of Lake Saunders Pointe parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Lake Saunders Pointe built?
Homes in Lake Saunders Pointe were built between 2002 and 2006, with a median year built of 2004.0 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Who is the best real estate agent for Lake Saunders Pointe?
The best agent for Lake Saunders Pointe 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 Saunders Pointe.
How do I find a top Tavares real estate agent who knows Lake Saunders Pointe?
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Where is Lake Saunders Pointe, and what county is it in?
Lake Saunders Pointe is in Tavares, Lake County, FL, ZIP 32778. The community's center is about 2 miles northeast of the center of Tavares (straight-line).
Buyers wanting a mid-2000s home around 1,500 square feet who value consistency over varietyExcellent fit
Buyers with budget set aside for potential roof or system updates on an original homeExcellent fit
Long-hold owner-occupants comfortable in a small, stable community with modest turnoverExcellent fit
Buyers who want new construction or a broad selection of distinct floor plansProbably not
Investors seeking a high-turnover rental pocket, given the predominantly owner-occupied mixProbably not
Buyers unwilling to budget for deferred maintenance on homes now two decades oldProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Live listingsStellar MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: September 26, 2026)
Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (2 streets, ZIP 32778))
Under-contract sharesStellar MLS records, as of 2026-09-20
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2004 (37 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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