520 DORA AVENUE
TAVARES, FL, 32778
Price$232,650
Beds2
Baths1
SqFt1,016
Baths1
SqFt1,016
Status:Active
Property Type:Residential
School:
Property Type:Residential
School:
One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Short Sale. Relaxed Florida Living in the Heart of Tavares – Short Sale Opportunity!
Discover comfort and convenience in this charming 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath home located in the desirable golf cart community of Tavares. Just a short distance from vibrant downtown Tavares and the historic charm of Mount Dora, this home offers laid-back Florida living with easy access to Orlando, theme parks, and beautiful Florida beaches.
Enjoy your mornings or evenings on the oversized screened front porch, perfect for relaxing and soaking in the Florida breeze. Inside, the open floor plan flows seamlessly from the living area to the dining space, complemented by a convenient pass-through kitchen—ideal for entertaining. The spacious primary bedroom features dual walk-in closets, while the guest bedroom also offers a generous walk-in closet for guests or additional storage.
A separate laundry room adds everyday convenience, and the fully fenced backyard with a storage shed provides space for pets, gardening, or private outdoor enjoyment. No HOA!
This property presents a great opportunity for investors or buyers seeking value. With strong rental potential and an excellent location near dining, shopping, waterfront activities, and year-round events, this home offers upside in a highly desirable area. Golf cart access to downtown, marina, and entertainment adds to its appeal.
Property is being sold AS-IS. Sale is contingent upon lender approval of the short sale price and terms.
Whether you’re downsizing, investing, or purchasing your first home, this property is full of potential. Golf cart to town events, waterfront dining, and more—Tavares living at its best!
| Price | $232,650 | |
| Bedrooms | 2 | |
| Full Baths | 1 | |
| Half Baths | 0 | |
| Total Baths | 1 | |
| Lot Size | 82 x 100 | |
| Lot Size Area | 8200 | |
| Lot Size Area Units | Square Feet | |
| Acres | 0.19 | |
| Property Type | Residential | |
| Sub type | Single Family Residence | |
| MLS Sub type | Single Family Residence | |
| Features | Ceiling Fan(s), Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Split Bedroom, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s) | |
| Exterior Features | Lighting | |
| Year Built | 1920 | |
| Subdivision | TAVARES KOCH TERRACE | |
| Roof | Shingle | |
| Heating | Central | |
| Foundation | Block, Crawlspace | |
| Laundry Features | Inside | |
| Directions | From FL – 19 N tur right onto W Main St. 0.4 mi at the traffic circle take the 3rd exit onto Sinclair Ave. 0.2 mi Turn Righ onto W Alfred St. 0.7 mi Turn left onto Dora Ave. Home is on the Right. | |
| County | Lake | |
| Latitude | 28.806666 | |
| Longitude | -81.718884 | |
| Market Area | 32778 – Tavares / Deer Island | |
| Address | 520 DORA AVENUE, TAVARES, FL 32778 | |
| Postal Code | 32778 | |
| City | TAVARES | |
| State | FL | |
| Country | United States | |
| Listing Office | SUCCESS HOME SALES, LLC | |
| Listing Office Phone | 352-659-4008 | |
| Listing Agent | Kelly Watson | |
| Listing Agent Phone | 352-659-4008 | |
| Special listing conditions | Short Sale | |
| Ownership | Fee Simple | |
| Terms | Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan | |
| Virtual Tour URL | https://www.propertypanorama.com/instaview/stellar/G5107325 | |
| Elementary School | Tavares Elem | |
| Middle School | Tavares Middle | |
| High School | Tavares High | |
| Days on market | 18 | |
| MLS Status | Active | |
| Listing Date | Jan 27, 2026 | |
| Listing Last Modified | Feb 14, 2026 | |
| Tax ID | 281926080000001000 | |
| Tax Year | 2025 | |
| Tax Annual Amount | 2827 | |
| MLS Area | 32778 – Tavares / Deer Island | |
| MLS # | G5107325 | |
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