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1018 Southland Dr, Tavares, FL, 32778

3beds
3baths
1,248sqft
$239,900
$192price/sqft
$1,943/moest. monthly cost
$77,720/yrincome needed

About This Home

RARE 3 BED / 2.5 BATH WATERFRONT OPPORTUNITY! Boasting a rare and generous layout, this residence features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and is situated on the canal with direct access to the Harris Chain of Lakes! Park in the large driveway, highlighted by a DOUBLE CARPORT and a shed equipped with a washer, dryer, and extra storage space. Step inside to find TWO master bedrooms - one on each side of the home - with walk-in closets and ceiling fans. Two of the bedrooms showcase a full ensuite and a half ensuite bath, attached for maximal functionality and convenience! The large enclosed Florida room boasts bright windows and features a panoramic water view you can enjoy come rain or shine! The outside features an uncovered patio, perfect for soaking in the sun and the serene water views! HOA/COMMUNITY: Imperial Terrace is a highly desirable 55+ retirement community offering a plethora of amenities - a community boat ramp with access to the Harris Chain of Lakes, a community pool, shuffleboard, and so much more! Featuring a low HOA fee and NO LOT RENT - you OWN the land! Imperial Terrace is located off Hwy 441, just minutes from shopping, dining, entertainment, county offices, and state-of-the-art medical facilities, PLUS, renowned local destinations - Mount Dora and The Villages! Easily commute to the beach coasts, Orlando attractions, airports and everywhere exciting that makes Floridians love living ‘central’ in the Sunshine State, year ‘round or seasonal. Call to schedule your personal tour today!

Getting Around

9
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
45
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

5/10
Tavares Elementary SchoolGrades PK-52.0 mi
5/10
Tavares Middle SchoolGrades 6-82.9 mi
4/10
Tavares High SchoolGrades 9-121.5 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1974

Materials

  • Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Roof: Metal
  • Construction materials: Wood Frame

Type & Style

  • Home type: MobileManufactured
  • Property subType: Mobile Home

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dishwasher,Dryer,Range,Range Hood,Refrigerator,Washer
  • Laundry features: Laundry Room,Outside

Bedroom3

  • Features: Built-in Closet
  • Level: First

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 3
  • Full bathrooms: 2
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 1

Dining Room

  • Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Level: First

Features

  • Ceiling Fan(s),L Dining,Living Room/Dining Room Combo,Split Bedroom,Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Flooring: Carpet,Linoleum

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Central
  • Cooling features: Central Air

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 2,248
  • Total interior livable area: 1,248 sqft

Kitchen

  • Level: First

Living Room

  • Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Level: First

Primary Bedroom

  • Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Level: First

Primary Bedroom

  • Features: Ceiling Fan(s),En Suite Bathroom,Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Level: First

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 301926010000016900
  • Zoning: RMH-S
  • Special condition: None

Features

  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
  • Patio & porch: Enclosed,Patio,Porch,Rear Porch
  • Exterior features: Private Mailbox,Storage
  • Has view: Yes
  • View description: Water,Canal
  • Has water view: Yes
  • Water view: Water,Canal
  • On waterfront: Yes
  • Waterfront features: Canal Front,Waterfront,Freshwater Canal Access,Lake Privileges,Seawall
  • Waterbody name: HARRIS CHAIN OF LAKES
  • Frontage length: Canal: 70

Lot

  • Lot size: 5,320 sqft
  • Features: City Lot

Parking

  • Total spaces: 2
  • Parking features: Carport
  • Covered spaces: 2
  • Carport: Yes
  • Carport spaces: 2

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingRelatively High
  • Lightning
    LightningRelatively High
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindRelatively High
  • Tornado
    TornadoRelatively High
  • Hurricane
    HurricaneModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Inland Flooding
Lightning
Strong Wind
Tornado
Hurricane

FEMA Declared Disasters in Lake County and Florida

Coastal Storm
Flood
Hurricane
Severe Storm
Straight Line Winds
Tornado
Tropical Depression
Tropical Storm

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $1,213$14,556
Home Insurance *$139$1,668
Property Taxes $394$4,728
Electricity $197$2,366
Total$1,943$23,316
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$66,617/yr
40% on housing$58,290/yr
45% on housing$51,813/yr

Florida FAIR Plan Programs

Citizens Property Insurance Corporation [Florida]

Covered
WildfireWildfire
HailHail
WindWind
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Current Policies
Residential: 1,321,953Commercial: 13,564
Total Premiums$4.60B
Total Exposure$385.82B

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 14.9%
14.9%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 2.2%
2.2%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 3.3%
3.3%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$192This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 32778$143
Lake County$157

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 32778$194
Lake County$206

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-02-06Listed for sale$299,900
2025-10-14Listing removed$1,600
2025-10-01Listed for rent$1,600
2025-09-30Listing removed$1,500
2025-09-11Price change$1,500
2025-09-05Listed for rent$1,600
2007-12-27Sold$119,500

For Sale by Agent

AgentMissy Conway
BrokerageBHHS FLORIDA REALTY

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