Tavares Groves At Baytree
Homes for Sale in Tavares, FL

Tavares Groves At Baytree is a compact, owner-heavy neighborhood of early-2000s homes in Lake County, where value comes down to how well an individual home has been maintained and updated rather than floor plan variety.

Stellar MLS sales records identify 172 homes in Tavares Groves At Baytree that have changed hands since 2014, built between 2003 and 2017 (median 2015), with a median living area of about 1,620 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 13 qualified sales in Tavares Groves At Baytree across 2024–2025 (10 in 2024, 3 in 2025), median $314,000 — 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.

Tavares Groves At Baytree is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.

In ZIP 32778, 339 homes are on the market and 20% are under contract — a steady corner of Tavares.

Across Lake County, 3,179 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 Tavares Groves At Baytree specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.

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Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent Tavares Groves At Baytree 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 Tavares Groves At Baytree address.

The build range runs 2000 to 2017, but the median year of 2005 tells you the bulk of the inventory is now two decades old. That is the age when roofs, HVAC systems, and water heaters start coming due, so the real question on any listing here is what has been replaced and when. Homes that have had those systems addressed will command a premium over ones that have not, even at nearly identical square footage.

The high homestead share points to residents who stay put, which tends to keep turnover measured and inventory thin. For a buyer, that means patience and readiness to move when the right home lists; for a seller, it means your competition is limited but discerning, and pricing to condition matters more than chasing a headline number.

In a market this condition-sensitive, the value is in reading the specific home, not the neighborhood label. We help buyers scope the age-related items that separate a fair price from an overpay, and we help sellers position a well-kept home against original-condition comps so it doesn't get anchored to the wrong number.

Listings in this community report association dues of about $68 per month ($816 a year) — the median AssociationFee across 24 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.