$284,900
4169 Waltham Forest Drive
Tavares, FL 32778
Property type
Year built
Lot size
Price / sq ft
HOA dues
Days on market
Garage spaces
Flood zone
About this home
One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Welcome to this beautifully refreshed 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offering style, space, and endless potential in the heart of Tavares. Step inside to soaring vaulted ceilings that flood the home with natural light, creating an airy and inviting atmosphere from the moment you enter. The open-concept layout seamlessly connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas — perfect for entertaining or everyday living. The kitchen is a standout feature, boasting brand-new granite countertops, freshly painted cabinetry, and an extended peninsula bar that offers generous seating and prep space. Whether hosting friends or enjoying a quiet morning coffee, this layout delivers both function and flow. Retreat to the spacious primary suite with its private bath, while two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, a home office, or growing needs. Outside, the oversized fenced backyard is truly your blank canvas — create the garden of your dreams, design a custom outdoor entertaining space, add a pool, or simply enjoy the privacy and room to roam. The possibilities are endless. Additional highlights include: * Fresh interior paint * New vinyl plank flooring * Two-car garage * Large fenced-in backyard * Brand new appliances * Open and airy floor plan * Generous natural light throughout Located in charming Tavares — known as “America’s Seaplane City” — you’ll enjoy nearby lakes, dining, and a welcoming small-town feel while still being conveniently close to major roadways. This move-in ready home combines comfort, style, and opportunity. Schedule your private showing today and envision the possibilities at 4169 Waltham Forest Dr.
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 history71 days on market
- Status: ActiveMar 8, 2026
- Listed$298,000Mar 8, 2026
- Price reduced$284,900
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Facts & features
- Property type
- Residential
- Sub type
- Single Family Residence
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 71
- Subdivision
- Tavares Chelsea Oaks
- County
- Lake
- Year built
- 2005
- Living area
- 1,312 sq ft
- Price/sq ft
- $217
- Building area
- 1,800 sq ft (Owner)
- Lot size
- 7,800 sq ft
- Lot category
- 0 to less than 1/4
- Flood zone
- X (12069C0362E)
- Garage
- 2 spaces
- Annual taxes
- $4,270 (2025)
- Parcel #
- 27-19-26-0075-000-11200
- Zoning
- PD
- MLS #
- G5109072
Interior Details
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Full bathrooms
- 2
- Flooring
- Vinyl
- Appliances
- Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Freezer, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Interior features
- Ceiling Fans(s), High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Thermostat, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Laundry
- Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
- Stories / Levels
- One
- Direction faces
- East
Heating & Cooling
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- Central Air
Parking
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Attached garage
- Yes
HOA & Financial
- HOA fee
- $500 / Annually
- Monthly HOA
- $42/mo
- Total monthly fees
- $42/mo
- Total annual fees
- $500
- HOA name
- Chelsea Oaks at Lake Saunders HOA Inc
- CDD
- No
- Min lease term
- No Minimum
- Ownership
- Fee Simple
- Available for lease
- Yes
- Lease restrictions
- No
Exterior & Construction
- Exterior features
- Sidewalk
- Construction materials
- Block
- Roof
- Shingle
- Foundation
- Slab
- Road surface
- Concrete
Utilities
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water source
- Public
- Utilities
- Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Public, Sewer Available, Sewer Connected, Water Available, Water Connected
Community
- Pets allowed
- Yes
Room Details
| Room | Level | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Bedroom | First | |
| Primary Bathroom | First | |
| Bedroom 2 | First | |
| Bedroom 3 | First | |
| Bathroom 2 | First | |
| Kitchen | First | |
| Living Room | First |
Listing Details
- Listing date
- 2026-03-08
- On market date
- 2026-03-08
- Original list price
- $298,000
- Occupant type
- Vacant
- MLS area
- 32778 - Tavares / Deer Island
- Listing AOR
- Lake and Sumter
- Status changed
- 2026-03-08
- Tax legal description
- CHELSEA OAKS PB 53 PG 89-91 LOT 112 ORB 3768 PG 1083
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 US Highway 441, head north on David Walker Dr, turn right on Merry Rd, then right onto Waltham Forest Dr. Home will be on the right.
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