Waterfront Homes for Sale in Tavares, FL

This page tracks every Tavares listing whose MLS record reports waterfront (ocean, bay, Intracoastal, river, canal or lake frontage), by community, with live counts and asking prices, and the costs that come with the water.

57 waterfront homes are for sale or pending in Tavares, FL today across 42 communities. The median asking price is $415,000, from $119,000 to $2,878,160. Listings in Tavares without that feature have a median of $530,000. Most listings right now: Tavares Imperial Mobile Terrace Add (6), Hardens (3), Wisconsin Michigan Shores (3). Updated September 8, 2026 from the MLS.

Tavares waterfront homes by community

Click a community for its full guide: prices, HOA reality, insurance posture and the homes for sale.

CommunityWaterfront HomesNew buildMedian listFrom
Tavares Imperial Mobile Terrace Add60$257,400$145,000
Hardens30$765,000$475,000
Wisconsin Michigan Shores30$230,000$189,000
Hidden River Lakes22$1,637,000$1,075,000
Tavares Palm Dora Park20$574,500$299,000
Venetian Village Second Add21$502,995$500,000
Lake Harris Shores20$432,400$414,900
Tavares Cypress Cove Condo20$296,500$269,000
Tavares Mobile Home Estates20$175,000$175,000
Deer Island Club Pt Rep A Tr C-111$2,878,160$2,878,160
Woodlea10$2,700,000$2,700,000
Tavares Peninsula Tracts A-G Rep10$2,189,000$2,189,000
Squirrel Point Sub10$1,999,000$1,999,000
Fairview Sub10$1,399,900$1,399,900
Beauclair Ranch Club Sub10$1,190,000$1,190,000
Lake Beauclaire Sub10$1,099,000$1,099,000
Squirrel Point10$950,000$950,000
Royal Harbor Ph 0110$825,000$825,000
Tavares Vista Del Largo Water Plant Site10$824,900$824,900
Tavares Lakeside At Tavares Sub10$750,000$750,000
Davison Manor10$649,999$649,999
Venetian Village10$540,000$540,000
Lake Harris Shores Unit 0110$499,000$499,000
Cresswind/Lk Harris Ph 110$499,000$499,000
Venetian Village First Add10$495,000$495,000
Lake Harris Shores Un #110$466,500$466,500
Lane Park10$450,000$450,000
Tavares Lake Saunders Pointe Lt 3410$449,900$449,900
North Lakewood Park 1St Add10$415,000$415,000
Tavares Minnetonka10$389,000$389,000
Venetian Village Fourth Add10$385,000$385,000
Tavares, Imperial Mobile Terrace Add10$369,900$369,900
Tavares North Lakewood Park Add10$365,000$365,000
Alex St Clair-Abrams Extension10$364,999$364,999
Greenbrier/Baytree-Ph 210$355,000$355,000
Tavares Pines At Lake Saunders Ph 0210$340,000$340,000
Imperial Mobile Terrace Add 0210$335,000$335,000
Tavares Imperial Mobile Terrace Add 0410$325,000$325,000
Lake Saunders Sub10$325,000$325,000
Lake Junietta Homesites10$275,000$275,000
Tavares Fox Run Mobile Home10$212,000$212,000
Three Lakes Mhp10$119,000$119,000

What waterfront ownership really costs

Waterfront homes carry costs inland homes do not: flood insurance where the parcel sits in a FEMA special flood hazard area, higher windstorm premiums closer to open water, and upkeep for seawalls, docks and lifts. Before you offer, pull the FEMA flood zone for the specific parcel, ask for the seawall’s age and any inspection reports, and get an insurance quote in hand, not an estimate. Our flood insurance calculator and wind mitigation savings calculator show what the parcel will actually cost to insure.

Questions to ask about any waterfront listing

Is the water frontage deeded or association-owned? Is there a fixed bridge between the dock and open water, and what is the clearance? What did the seller pay for flood and wind coverage last year, and with which carriers? Has the seawall or dock been permitted and inspected? What is the finished-floor elevation? A local agent who works waterfront deals will know which canals hold depth at low tide and which carriers are writing in the area.

Common questions

How many waterfront homes are for sale in Tavares?
As of September 8, 2026, 57 Tavares, FL listings whose MLS record reports waterfront are active or pending, across 42 communities. The count updates with every MLS refresh.
What do waterfront homes cost in Tavares?
The median asking price today is $415,000, with listings from $119,000 to $2,878,160. Tavares listings without that feature have a median of $530,000.
Which Tavares community has the most waterfront homes for sale?
Tavares Imperial Mobile Terrace Add has the most right now (6), followed by Hardens (3), Wisconsin Michigan Shores (3), Hidden River Lakes (2).
Is a waterfront home always in a flood zone?
Not always, but most direct-frontage parcels are in a FEMA special flood hazard area, which means a lender will require flood insurance. The elevation certificate and the exact zone for the parcel decide the premium; two homes on the same canal can differ by thousands a year.

Keep exploring Tavares

Live data: Stellar MLS, refreshed with every MLS pull; this page rebuilds on every ship. Community-level aggregates only: active and pending residential listings in Tavares, FL whose MLS record reports waterfront. Prices are asking prices, not values. Property features and prices only; nothing on this page describes residents. Equal Housing Opportunity.

Listings courtesy of Stellar MLS as distributed by MLS GRID.

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