$229,900
1025 Capella Drive
Tavares, FL 32778
Property type
Year built
Lot size
Price / sq ft
HOA dues
Days on market
Flood zone
About this home
Welcome to your next chapter in the highly desirable, amenity-rich Lake Francis Estates, a vibrant 55+ resident owned (no lot rent) community offering lakeside living and an active lifestyle. This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home boasts a generous 1,500+ sq ft of fully heated and cooled living space, powered by a new HVAC unit installed in 2022. As you step through the main entrance, you're welcomed into the massive living room, an ideal space for relaxation and entertaining. The room features durable ceramic tile flooring, a convenient pass-through to the kitchen, and direct access to the driveway and covered carport, making day-to-day living seamless. The kitchen is bathed in natural light and opens effortlessly into the dining room, perfect for hosting family and friends. With its open concept design, meal prep and entertaining blend together with ease. With three generously sized bedrooms, this home offers flexibility and room to grow. You can enjoy two primary suites or a private guest ensuite depending on your lifestyle needs. The true primary bedroom offers an expansive layout, ample closet space, a spacious bathroom, and its own private exit to a fully vinyl-fenced backyard, a serene retreat for morning coffee or evening unwinding. The third bedroom stands out as an ideal guest suite or second primary. It features a full bathroom and two private entrances, one leading to the driveway and the other to the backyard, making it perfect for visitors or even a home office setup. A standout feature of this home is the large interior laundry room, complete with plenty of storage, a newer washer and dryer, and an upgraded water heater, all offering added convenience and functionality. Just off the dining room, double glass doors lead to a light-filled enclosed den with direct access to the backyard. Step outside to enjoy the covered concrete seating area, perfect for grilling or relaxing, alongside two spacious storage sheds to keep everything organized. The extended pull-through driveway provides ample parking for multiple vehicles, a rare and valuable feature in the community. Plus, rest easy knowing the roof is only 2 years old and comes with a lifetime transferable warranty, and the recently updated bathrooms are still under warranty as well. Beyond your front door, Lake Francis Estates offers a lifestyle like no other. Residents enjoy access to both indoor and outdoor heated swimming pools, a game room with billiards and card tables, bowling, golf, and shuffleboard leagues, a free lending library, and an active social club with events throughout the year. For those who love the water, the private lake features a boat ramp and fishing dock, and RV storage is available for your convenience. Plus, you're just a quick golf cart ride to shopping, dining, and downtown Tavares, known for its waterfront charm and festivals. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own one of the most versatile and well-maintained homes in Lake Francis Estates. Schedule your private tour today and start living the lifestyle you deserve!
Estimated monthly payment
Estimate only. Taxes use the listing's reported amount where available; insurance is a Florida-average estimate. Your actual payment will vary — run a full calculation or talk to a lender.
Price & listing history294 days on market
- Status: ActiveJun 26, 2025
- Listed$239,900Jun 26, 2025
- Price reduced$229,900
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Facts & features
- Property type
- Residential
- Sub type
- Mobile Home
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 294
- Subdivision
- Tavares Lake Frances Estates
- County
- Lake
- Year built
- 1972
- Living area
- 1,536 sq ft
- Price/sq ft
- $150
- Lot size
- 9,000 sq ft
- Lot category
- 0 to less than 1/4
- Flood zone
- X (12069C0361E)
- Annual taxes
- $1,477 (2024)
- Parcel #
- 21-19-26-0400-000-29600
- Zoning
- RMH-S
- MLS #
- G5098513
Interior Details
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Full bathrooms
- 3
- Flooring
- Ceramic Tile, Laminate
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Interior features
- Ceiling Fans(s), Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Primary Bedroom Main Floor
- Laundry
- Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup
- Stories / Levels
- One
- Direction faces
- North
Heating & Cooling
- Heating
- Central, Electric
- Cooling
- Central Air
Parking
- Parking features
- Covered, Driveway
- Carport
- Yes
HOA & Financial
- HOA fee
- $50 / Monthly
- Monthly HOA
- $50/mo
- Total monthly fees
- $50/mo
- Total annual fees
- $600
- HOA name
- Betty Helber
- CDD
- No
- Homestead exemption
- Yes
- Listing terms
- Cash, Conventional
- Ownership
- Fee Simple
- Available for lease
- No
- Additional lease restrictions
- Buyer to verify with HOA.
Exterior & Construction
- Exterior features
- Storage
- Construction materials
- Metal Siding
- Roof
- Metal
- Foundation
- Crawlspace, Slab
- Water access
- Yes
- Road surface
- Asphalt, Paved
Utilities
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water source
- Public
- Utilities
- BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
Community
- Pets allowed
- Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit, Yes
- Senior community
- Yes
Room Details
| Room | Level | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Bedroom | First | 11.4x15.8 |
| Bedroom 2 | First | 9x9.8 |
| Bedroom 3 | First | 14x11 |
| Kitchen | First | 9.3x16.3 |
| Living Room | First | 13.1x11.3 |
| Dining Room | First | 11x24.8 |
Listing Details
- Listing date
- 2025-06-16
- On market date
- 2025-06-26
- Original list price
- $239,900
- Occupant type
- Owner
- MLS area
- 32778 - Tavares / Deer Island
- Listing AOR
- Lake and Sumter
- Status changed
- 2025-06-26
- Tax legal description
- TAVARES LAKE FRANCES ESTATES UNIT 1 LOT 296 E 1/2 OF LOT 297 PB 18 PG 32 ORB 5654 PG 1002
Flood risk
Minimal-risk area outside the mapped floodplain. Flood insurance is optional and typically low-cost.
Source: FEMA flood zone reported on the listing. Confirm current designation at FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
Location
Directions
From intersection of Hwy 441 and St. Clair Abrams Ave. head South on St. Clair Abrams Ave. Turn left onto Lake Francis Blvd. Turn right onto Capella Dr. Continue onto S Capella Dr. Home is on the right.
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