550 Saint Johns Rd, Tavares, FL, 32778
About This Home
Lots of bang for your buck! Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in the highly sought-after Fox Run 55+ community in Tavares—known as “America’s Seaplane City” and home to a vibrant, growing downtown along Lake Dora, part of the renowned Harris Chain of Lakes. Inside, you’ll find easy-care laminate flooring throughout most of the home, fresh interior paint and a generously sized great room perfect for entertaining, and a bright sunroom that adds extra living space to relax and unwind. Step outside to a fenced backyard—ideal for pets, privacy, or simply enjoying Florida’s beautiful weather. Located just around the corner from the community marina and scenic boardwalk, this home offers a lifestyle as appealing as the home itself. Residents enjoy two pools (including a heated pool), a welcoming clubhouse, boat launch, and peaceful waterfront strolls. Bring your boat-with direct access to the iconic Dora Canal—often called “one of the most beautiful miles of waterway in the world”—you’ll have effortless boating access to seven lakes, connecting Lake Dora to Lake Eustis-boat ramp inside of community. Living in the “Golden Triangle” means you’re minutes from the charm of Mount Dora and Eustis—enjoying festivals, waterfront dining, and the ever-popular First Friday events. Plus, you’re just about an hour to Florida’s east coast beaches and roughly two hours to the Gulf. Great opportunity. Incredible lifestyle. The time is now.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1992
Materials
- Foundation: Crawlspace
- Roof: Shingle
- Construction materials: Vinyl Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: MobileManufactured
- Property subType: Manufactured Home,Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Dryer,Electric Water Heater,Kitchen Reverse Osmosis System,Microwave,Range,Range Hood,Refrigerator,Washer,Water Filtration System,Water Softener
- Laundry features: Inside
Bedroom2
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 139.15
- Dimensions: 11.5x12.1
Bedroom3
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 141.48
- Dimensions: 10.8x13.1
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Dinette
- Level: First
- Area: 99.96
- Dimensions: 9.8x10.2
Dinette
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 99.96
- Dimensions: 10.2x9.8
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Carpet,Laminate
Florida Room
- Level: First
- Area: 130.98
- Dimensions: 11.8x11.1
Great Room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 421.86
- Dimensions: 26.7x15.8
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 2,064
- Total interior livable area: 1,512 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 110.5
- Dimensions: 8.5x13
Laundry
- Level: First
- Area: 66.503
- Dimensions: 9.11x7.3
Primary Bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 189.95
- Dimensions: 13.1x14.5
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 361925005000018500
- Zoning: RMH-S
- Special condition: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Dog Run,Irrigation System,Private Mailbox
- Waterfront features: Canal Front,Lake Privileges
- Waterbody name: LAKE HARRIS CHAIN OF LAKES
Lot
- Lot size: 6,180 sqft
- Features: Level
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Carport
- Covered spaces: 1
- Carport: Yes
- Carport spaces: 1
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
- Lightning
- Strong Wind
- Tornado
- Hurricane
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Lake County and Florida
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
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $986 | $11,832 |
| Home Insurance * | $113 | $1,356 |
| Property Taxes | $217 | $2,604 |
| Electricity | $197 | $2,366 |
| Total | $1,513 | $18,156 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Florida FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
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Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
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Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-30 | Listed for sale | $195,000 |
| 2026-04-01 | Listing removed | $185,000 |
| 2025-03-12 | Price change | $185,000 |
| 2024-11-27 | Price change | $199,900 |
| 2024-11-08 | Price change | $233,000 |
| 2024-08-08 | Price change | $235,500 |
| 2024-06-29 | Listed for sale | $239,500 |
| 2023-06-27 | Sold | $168,500 |
| 2023-05-24 | Pending sale | $173,000 |
| 2023-04-30 | Price change | $173,000 |
| 2023-04-12 | Price change | $179,000 |
| 2023-03-21 | Price change | $184,000 |
| 2023-02-27 | Listed for sale | $189,000 |
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