1101 Lake Elsie DRIVE, Tavares, FL 32778

$325,000 Asking Price

3 beds
2 baths
1,545  sqft
Built in 1995

CHARMING 3-BEDROOM COTTAGE WITH FRONT DECK, 2-CAR GARAGE, FENCED YARD, NO HOA, AND STUNNING LAKE ELSIE VIEWS! Welcome to this delightful pocket neighborhood filled with friendly neighbors, tree-lined streets, and homes bursting with character, featuring front porches and picket fences. This community exudes warmth and charm, making it the perfect place for families and individuals seeking a welcoming environment. Nestled on the serene banks of beautiful Lake Elsie, this tranquil community offers an ideal location, less than 2 miles from the vibrant Tavares Waterfront, America’s Seaplane City. Enjoy Wooton Park, waterfront dining, and boat/kayak launches, all close by. Additionally, various retail options, dining, shopping, groceries, theaters, and medical facilities are within a few miles. For a culturally rich experience, visit historic downtown Mount Dora, where you'll find quaint cafes, coffee shops, art galleries, local theaters, spas, and boutiques. This area is known for its vibrant arts scene and frequent community events, fostering a lively and engaging atmosphere. Come home to inviting curb appeal, with a neat front lawn complementing the home's charming facade, featuring a triple gable roofline, covered front entry, and front deck, an ideal spot to relax and enjoy the calming Lake Elsie views. Discover a thoughtfully designed floor plan with vaulted ceilings, a neutral color scheme, low-maintenance tile floors, and abundant natural light from large windows. The front living room includes a cozy nook beneath double lake-view windows, perfect for enjoying refreshments and a good book. This spacious area is an oasis for rest and reflection while well-suited for social gatherings. Along with the open-concept kitchen/dining/family room, it’s perfect for entertaining. Host family gatherings and celebrations easily, thanks to the ample space and seamless flow. The intimate dining area connects effortlessly to the stylish kitchen, with abundant cabinetry, granite counters, stainless appliances, and a prep island with a breakfast bar. This kitchen is not only functional but also designed to inspire culinary creativity. An expansive glass slider opens to the lanai, offering additional space for relaxation and entertaining in the peaceful, privacy-fenced backyard. The primary bedroom features vinyl wood plank flooring, large windows, a glass slider to the lanai, a walk-in closet, and a beautiful sliding barn door leading to the private bathroom, with an updated sink vanity and a spacious tub/shower. This master suite is a true retreat, providing a serene space to unwind and relax. Two guest bedrooms share a full hallway bathroom with a custom tiled shower, offering comfort and convenience for family and guests alike. Recent updates include a sink disposal replaced in 2023, a water heater in 2022, and an A/C in 2018, ensuring modern functionality and peace of mind. This serene and comfortable lake-view house is ready to become your new home, offering a unique blend of charm, functionality, and location. Whether you want to relax in solitude or entertain friends and family, this property perfectly accommodates your lifestyle needs.

Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Stone Counters, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
Appliances:
Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
Laundry:
In Garage
Flooring:
Laminate, Tile
A/C:
true, Central Air
Heating:
true, Central, Electric

Exterior

General:
Lighting, Sliding Doors
Style:
Florida
Parking:
Driveway, Garage Door Opener

Construction

Roofing:
Shingle
General:
Block, HardiPlank Type, Stucco, Wood Frame, One, Slab

Location

Road/Access:
Street Dead-End, Street Paved
Originating MLS:
Stellar MLS
County:
Lake

Lot

Zoning:
RMF-2, TAVARES WOODS ON LAKE ELSIE SUB LOT 14 PB 36 PG 17 ORB 4932 PG 19, 281926250000001400
View:
Water
Fencing:
Vinyl

Utilities

Utilities:
BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Phone Available, Public, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
Stellar MLS

This listing courtesy of:
ERA GRIZZARD REAL ESTATE, Loretta C. Maimone

About Tavares, FL

Housing

Number of Units
12,165
Median Home Value
$164,667
Median Rent
$894

24.84% of housing units are renter occupied.

13.96% are vacant.

Commute

Car
84.39%
Public Transportation
0.29%
Walk to Work
0.82%
Work from Home
13.66%
Other
0.70%

The median travel time to work is 22 minutes.

People

Population
23,821
Median Age
52.30
Median Household Size
2.34

Education

High School
28.69%
Associate’s Degree
11.00%
Bachelor’s Degree
19.06%
Graduate Degree
7.65%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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