Seaport Village in Tavares

Seaport Village
Homes for Sale in Tavares, FL

All 273 homes for sale in Tavares, FL · median $325,000 · 260 homes for sale in 32778 · Lake County homes for sale

Community in Tavares · Lake County · ZIP 32778
Median sale $355K
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As of November 2026, Seaport Village in Tavares, FL has 10 homes for sale and 1 pending, asking from $334,990 to $430,999 (median $384,990). Over the 12 months ending 2026-09-20, 23 recorded sales closed at a median of $354,990, $183 per square foot, a median 98 days on market, sellers accepting 94% of original asking (-10% versus the prior year). Homes listed or recently sold were built 2025 - 2026 with 23 new construction; 23 of 23 report an HOA (median $100/mo); 2 of the 23 geocoded homes sit in a FEMA special flood hazard zone (median elevation 111 ft). At the median price and Lake County's FY2025-26 rate of 16.65 mills, annual property tax runs about $5,910 ($5,240 with the full homestead exemption).

Last 30 days in Seaport Village: 1 under contract right now, 2 closed sales (median $420,000). As of November 2, 2026, Listings courtesy of Stellar MLS as distributed by MLS GRID.

Live · Seaport Village Housing Pulse Stellar MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Price
$355K ▼
Median sold · 12 mo
down 9.6% vs the prior 12 months
-9.6% ▼
1-yr price change
n = 23 and 6 sales in the two windows
$183/sf
Sold $/sqft · 12 mo
peak $220 in 2025
94.3%
Sale vs ask
Tempo
6.3mo
Supply
3 to 6 months is the balanced band
98days
Median DOM · closed
74 days at the 2025 low
14%
Under contract
Lake: 25% (1,077 of 4,311)
12 · 2
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
23
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 15 a year
Ownership and context
0%
Owner-occupied · Seaport Village
0 of 56 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
100%
Non-owner-occupied · Seaport Village
incl. 91% trust or LLC-held · 54% out-of-state
Track record · 1 years of records
1,938sqft
Median sold home size
12-mo windows, closed sales

Homes For Sale Right Now in Seaport Village

Live MLS inventory for Seaport Village. 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 Seaport Village listings as of 2026-11-02, priced high to low. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period 2025 through 2026. Tap any home to ask about it.

Jon Brooks, Co-Founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Read · written October 26, 2026

Seaport Village is a new-construction pocket in Tavares, with the homes tracked here built in 2024 and a median living area just under 1,940 square feet. With everything this fresh, price is driven less by condition and more by floor plan, finish level, and lot - the median sits at $354,990, or about $183 per square foot. There is no older-inventory discount to hunt for here; what you see is close to what the builder shipped.

The market posture leans toward buyers. Supply sits at 6.3 months, median days on market runs to 98, and the year-over-year figure is down 9.6%. That combination gives a buyer room to negotiate and time to decide rather than bid against a crowd. For a seller, it means pricing with discipline and patience - the homes that linger are the ones chasing the market down.

Figures in this note are as of October 26, 2026. The live market numbers elsewhere on this page update nightly and are newer.

Seaport Village Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of September 20, 2026

Seaport Village right now

🟢 Buyer-leaning market. 6.3 months of supply and 14% of the inventory already under contract give buyers above-average negotiating leverage.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 September 20, 2026. Confidence: Very High (14 active and pending listings, 23 closed sales in 12 months).

🔴 Off the recent peak. The trailing-12-month median ($355K) is down 9.6% from the prior 12 months ($392K). With about a dozen sales a year, a single closing can swing this number, so read the level and the decade, not one year's move.Momentum Research, record-level Stellar MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending September 20. Confidence: Medium (23 and 6 sales in the two windows).

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· Updated November 3, 2026 · Live data: Stellar MLS, refreshed twice daily · MLS facts carry their source; interpretation lines are Momentum Research · Data sources & freshness

The 60-Second Overview

Seaport Village market snapshot (as of September 20, 2026): the median sale price is about $355K ($183 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), a median 98 days on market for closed sales, and 6.3 months of supply, a buyer-leaning market. The trailing-12-month median is down 10% from the prior 12 months, computed from record-level Stellar MLS closed sales (23 closings in the current window).

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.

Stellar MLS sales records identify 40 homes in Seaport Village that have changed hands since 2025, built between 2024 and 2026 (median 2025), with a median living area of about 1,938 sq ft and a typical 4-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.

Flood zones in Seaport Village: of 16 listing addresses checked against the FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, 94% sit outside the FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area (Zone X); 6% are in an A-series high-risk zone where flood insurance is required with a federally backed mortgage. Individual parcels vary - verify any specific address at msc.fema.gov. See flood zones by neighborhood in Tavares.

This is a small, new-construction community with deed restrictions and shared amenities including a pool and playground. Inventory is thin and days on market are long, so it rewards buyers who are deliberate rather than rushed.

Best for

  • Buying new construction and wanting a recently built home without a renovation project
  • Buyers who can move at their own pace and use the long days-on-market as leverage
  • Buyers who value shared amenities like a pool and playground within a deed-restricted community

Probably not for

  • Needing to close and move quickly in a market where homes sit around 98 days
  • Counting on a proven resale history, which this new community does not yet have
  • Buyers who dislike HOA deed and fence restrictions

Listing locations from Stellar MLS. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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 Seaport Village 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 Seaport Village address.

Recent Developments in Seaport Village

Development, infrastructure, retail, and school activity affecting Seaport Village, tracked by our team and summarized from public reporting and official sources, with links to the original coverage. Last updated November 2026.

Dev Momentum44/100 · Moderate
  1. October 2026
    Retail & Dining

    Live Oak Shopping Center advances in Village of Long Prairie

    A 33-acre Live Oak Shopping Center is planned in the Eastport area of The Villages, in the Villages of Southern Oaks near the Lake County line and across from the upcoming Tribute Recreation Complex. It is to be anchored by a grocer with dining, daily-needs businesses and fuel, and is still under water management district review.

    What it may mean for the marketA grocery-anchored center would add shopping and dining close to the southern Villages, shortening errand trips for nearby homes. The site is about 2 miles east of Seaport Village.

    Source: The Villages-News.com
  2. October 2026
    Civic

    Sumter County weighs widening lawsuit over Heart of Florida landfill

    Sumter County sued the operators of the Heart of Florida landfill near Lake Panasoffkee on Sept. 22 over odors reported since early 2025. The county chairman has asked staff to discuss amending the suit or filing a new one to address a planned deep injection well for leachate, and no commission vote has been reported.

    What it may mean for the marketOutcome of the dispute could affect air quality and land-use conditions around the Bushnell and Lake Panasoffkee area. The site is about 7 miles west of Seaport Village.

    Source: The Villages-News.com
  3. July 2026
    Infrastructure

    Sumter County and Wildwood begin pavement maintenance programs

    Sumter County launched a $6.4 million program covering about 30 miles of roadway, including C-466 and multiple county roads, funded through its Capital Outlay Reserve Fund. The City of Wildwood began a separate $1.2 million program resurfacing downtown-area streets such as Alabama Street and Old Wire Road.

    What it may mean for the marketThe paving programs upgrade road infrastructure across Sumter County and central Wildwood, extending pavement life along the listed corridors. The site is about 5 miles northwest of Seaport Village.

    Source: 352today

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Summaries reflect public reporting and official sources linked above as of the dates shown. Project details, timelines, and approvals can change. Commentary on potential market effects is general observation, not investment advice or a prediction for any specific property. For the freshest items across the whole region, see This Week in Northeast Florida.

If we were buying in Seaport Village 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

Use your leverage. With inventory sitting, there is room to negotiate on anything dated or overpriced and to ask for repairs or a rate buydown.

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 Seaport Village.

Best Buy
Buyers who want new construction and are willing to move patiently in a slow market.
Biggest Risk
Prices are down 9.6% year over year with a thin, unproven resale history.
Sweet Spot
A 2024-built home near the community pool and playground, bought with discipline on price.
Avoid If
You need a fast transaction or a long resale track record to lean on.

A new-build enclave in a slow-moving market

The two homes profiled here were both built in 2024, and the homestead share sits at zero - a signal that this is still early in the community's life, with ownership not yet settled into long-term occupancy. That early-cycle character matters: amenities like the pool and playground are in place, but the resale track record is essentially unwritten.

The numbers tell a buyer-leaning story. Twelve active listings against 23 closings in the window, 6.3 months of supply, and a median 98 days on market all point to a market where a patient buyer holds leverage. Deed, fence, and other HOA restrictions apply, so verify current amenities, access, and rules directly with the HOA before you commit.

“

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

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty
3.4D · Buy Score
Recent Direction3.6/10
Liquidity & Demand3.7/10
Owner Commitment0.0/10
Pricing Power6.2/10

Momentum Intelligence Scores are our proprietary, qualitative assessment on a 0 to 10 scale, built from the record-level market data on this page. They are a framework for comparing communities, not a guarantee of future value and not advice on a specific home; unlike an automated value estimate they do not price your home, they grade the community on evidence you can inspect. Composite is the plain average of the 4 factors (3.4). Basis: Recent Direction -9.6% year-over-year; Liquidity & Demand 6.3 months of supply; Owner Commitment 0% owner-occupied; Pricing Power 94.3% sale-to-list. Refreshed with each data update.

Why work with Momentum here

A new community with few data points and a long-days-on-market profile is exactly where local read beats raw averages. We can tell you which plan and lot premiums hold up, where there is genuine room to negotiate in a buyer-leaning market, and what the HOA rules actually commit you to - before you write an offer.

Seaport Village in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who want new construction and are willing to move patiently in a slow market.
Biggest advantageA buyer-leaning market with real negotiating room and time to decide.
Biggest riskPrices are down 9.6% year over year with a thin, unproven resale history.
Sweet spotA 2024-built home near the community pool and playground, bought with discipline on price.
Avoid ifYou need a fast transaction or a long resale track record to lean on.
The takeaway

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

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Recently off market in Seaport Village

Homes in Seaport Village 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. 5 on record.

Seaport Village key facts
LocationTavares, Lake County, FL · ZIP 32778
Homes in the community2 (FL DOR 2025 assessment roll)
Years built2024–2024 (median 2024)
Typical living area1,938 sq ft (median)
Home types (current listings and sales)single-family 100%
Amenities listed by sellersCommunity Mailbox, Deed Restrictions, Fence Restrictions, Playground, Pool
Sale prices, last 12 months$354,990 median across 23 closed sales · $183 per sq ft · -9.6% vs the prior 12 months
Days on market (closed sales)98 median
For sale right now12 active, 2 pending · median asking $397,494 · 6.3 months of supply
Owner-occupied (homestead) share0%

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

Housing distress & ownership in Seaport Village, Tavares

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

Active inventory in distress
6.67%
1 of 15 listings · short sale 1
Distress share trend - 6.67% now (2026-08-10 → 2026-11-02)

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

Just listed in Seaport Village

The newest homes for sale in Seaport Village right now, newest first. Each link opens the full listing with every photo, the price history and a tour request.

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Every Home for Sale in Seaport Village Tavares Right Now (11)

All 11 active and pending Seaport Village Tavares listings with a detail page, newest first, refreshed twice a day from the MLS.

Streets in this community

Street-level pages: every home on record, what sold and what is for sale on each street.

What it really costs to own in Seaport Village

The parts of the monthly number a mortgage calculator leaves out, from the tax roll, the MLS, Citizens and FEMA. Property facts only.

HOA duesMedian $100/month across 24 MLS listings (most billed quarterly; 2026-11-03). Dues cover what the documents say they cover; ask for the budget and reserve study.
Home and flood insuranceThe average Citizens Property Insurance premium in Lake County is $1,756/yr (3,500 policies, Citizens detail by county, April 2026); private-market quotes depend on roof age, wind mitigation and construction. Flood: of 16 listing addresses checked against the FEMA flood map, 94% sit outside the high-risk zone and 6% inside one, where flood insurance is required with a federally backed mortgage. Statewide, a Zone X flood policy runs about $500-$700/yr and a high-risk zone $1,200-$2,500/yr (FEMA Risk Rating 2.0 averages, not quotes).
Roof and ageMedian build year 2026 across 23 listings. Newer roofs and current wind-mitigation features usually mean the lower end of insurance quotes.

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Seaport Village Market Scorecard

Balanced

Seaport Village is currently a balanced market. About 4.8 months of supply, a median asking price of $384,990, and homes go under contract in about 45 days.

4.8
Months supply
$384,990
Median list
$389,999
Median sold
$168
Per sqft
45
Days on mkt
10/1/25
Active/Pend/Sold

Typical home value in the 32778 ZIP is $307,655, right around the Florida norm (Zillow Home Value Index).

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Seaport Village?
The median sale price in Seaport Village was $355K over the 12 months ending September 20, 2026 (23 closed sales, Stellar MLS).
How long do homes in Seaport Village take to sell?
Homes that closed in the 12 months ending September 20, 2026 took a median 98 days on market (23 sales, Stellar MLS).
Is Seaport Village a buyer's or seller's market right now?
As of September 20, 2026, Seaport Village leans toward buyers: 6.3 months of supply at the current sales pace (Stellar MLS live counts).
What share of Seaport Village is owner-occupied?
0% of Seaport Village parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
Who is the best real estate agent for Seaport Village?
The best agent for Seaport Village 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 Seaport Village.
How do I find a top Tavares real estate agent who knows Seaport Village?
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Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your Seaport Village purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Where is Seaport Village, and what county is it in?
Seaport Village is in Tavares, Lake County, FL, ZIP 32778. The community's center is about 2 miles southwest of the center of Tavares (straight-line).
Is Seaport Village in a flood zone?
Partly. Of 16 homes we sampled in Seaport Village, 94% sit outside a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area (Zone X) and 6% are inside one (Zone A or AE), where a lender requires flood insurance. Flood zones are drawn parcel by parcel, so check the exact address on FEMA's flood map before you close; the flood section on this page shows the community's mix.
Is Seaport Village a good place to live?
That depends on your budget, commute and what you want in a home, so here is what the data says about Seaport Village: the median sale price over the last 12 months was $355K (23 sales), 8% above the Tavares median of $330K; homes took a median 98 days to go under contract; the assessment roll counts 2 homes, 0% of them homesteaded (owner-occupied); supply is 6.3 months at the current sales pace, which favors buyers. The full numbers, price history and the flood and school sections are above.
Buying new construction and wanting a recently built home without a renovation projectExcellent fit
Buyers who can move at their own pace and use the long days-on-market as leverageExcellent fit
Buyers who value shared amenities like a pool and playground within a deed-restricted communityExcellent fit
Needing to close and move quickly in a market where homes sit around 98 daysProbably not
Counting on a proven resale history, which this new community does not yet haveProbably not
Buyers who dislike HOA deed and fence restrictionsProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Live listingsStellar MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: November 2, 2026)
Community market statsStellar MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending September 20, 2026
Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (1 streets, ZIP 32778))
Under-contract sharesStellar MLS records, as of 2026-09-20
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2025 (29 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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