1296 Skyline Drive Tavares, FL 32778
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Listing Courtesy of: MLS LogoSTELLAR / Florida In Motion Realty Inc - Contact:  407-947-2757

  1296 Skyline Drive Tavares, FL 32778

Sold on 06/08/2025
$257,500 (USD)
2
BED
2
BATH
1,766
SQFT

Description

Lakefront On the Water Charmer in Active 55+ Community – Perfect for Relaxation & Recreation

Welcome to this stunning 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom lakefront home, nestled in the heart of the vibrant 55+ community of Tavares – known as America’s Seaplane City. This beautifully updated home boasts a perfect blend of comfort, style, and functionality, offering a peaceful retreat with a variety of activities right at your doorstep.

As you enter the home, you'll be greeted by an open-concept living area with a spacious family room, ideal for both relaxing and entertaining. Large windows and several skylights flood the home with natural light, offering panoramic views of the lake and its abundant birdlife. The open layout flows seamlessly into a stylish kitchen, featuring glass-front cabinetry, a spacious island with a cooktop, and thoughtful details around every corner.

The generously-sized master bedroom is a true retreat, complete with dual closets and French doors leading the master bathroom. The attached master bath has been tastefully updated and includes built-in wooden storage for added convenience. The home also features a large inside laundry room with a small desk area to use as a craft nook, sewing space, or junior office.

Step outside to your very own private dock, perfect for fishing, boating, or simply soaking in the serene surroundings. Whether you’re an early riser to catch the sunrise or someone who enjoys sunset views, this peaceful lakefront property offers the ideal setting for both.

The home is not just beautiful, but also practical with a new roof and AC system (installed in the past 6-7 years) for peace of mind.

Community Amenities: The active lifestyle community offers everything you need to stay engaged and enjoy life to the fullest. Take advantage of the clubhouse, indoor and outdoor swimming pools, boat ramp, fishing dock, and RV storage. Stay active with shuffleboard courts, a billiards room, and a free library where you can enjoy a quiet moment or connect with friends. Plus, the social club offers a wealth of activities and events year-round, ensuring there's never a dull moment.

Whether you're looking to unwind by the lake or take part in the community’s many events and activities, this home offers the best of both worlds. ALL INFORMATION IS INTENDED TO BE ACCURATE; IT IS THE BUYER AND BUYER'S AGENTS RESPONSIBILITY TO VERIFY ALL DETAILS.

Call to schedule your private showing today – this lakefront gem won't last long!

MLS #:
S5119399
Taxes
$732(2024)
Lot Size
0.3 acres
Type
Mfghome
Year Built
2001
Views
Water, Trees/Woods
County
Lake County

Listed By

Eugene Petriella, Florida In Motion Realty Inc, Contact: 407-947-2757
Bought with
Michelle Bevill, Coldwell Banker Vanguard Edge
Source
STELLAR
Last checked Dec 14 2025 at 1:21 PM GMT+0000
Bathroom Details
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
Interior Features
  • Kitchen/Family Room Combo
  • Window Treatments
  • Appliances: Dishwasher
  • Appliances: Refrigerator
  • Appliances: Washer
  • Appliances: Dryer
  • Appliances: Built-In Oven
  • Appliances: Cooktop
  • Built-In Features
  • Primary Bedroom Main Floor
Subdivision
  • Tavares Lake Frances Estates
Senior Community
  • Yes
Property Features
  • Foundation: Slab
Heating and Cooling
  • Central
  • Central Air
Homeowners Association Information
  • Dues: $50/Monthly
Flooring
  • Laminate
Exterior Features
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Roof: Membrane
  • Roof: Metal
Utility Information
  • Utilities: Water Source: Public, Electricity Connected
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
Stories
  • 1
Living Area
  • 1,766 sqft

Listing Price History

Date
Event
Price
% Change
$ (+/-)
Apr 11, 2025
Price Changed
$264,500
-5%
-$13,500
Apr 05, 2025
Price Changed
$278,000
-6%
-$16,900
Feb 11, 2025
Price Changed
$294,900
-3%
-$10,000
Jan 27, 2025
Price Changed
$304,900
2%
$7,000
Jan 27, 2025
Price Changed
$297,900
-2%
-$7,000
Jan 27, 2025
Listed
$304,900
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Additional Information: Florida In Motion Realty Inc | 407-947-2757
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