
$180,000
12418 Orangewood Circle
Tavares, FL 32778
Listing updated: April 20, 2026 at 10:54 AM ET
Property type
Year built
Lot size
Price / sq ft
HOA dues
Days on market
Flood zone
About this home
Welcome to your new home! This is a charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath villa in the 55+ community of Summit Chase Villas, where low-maintenance living meets everyday comfort. With just 50 units in the entire community, you’ll enjoy a more intimate, peaceful setting while still having access to great amenities. Inside, the open floor plan creates a bright and inviting atmosphere, enhanced by gorgeous laminate flooring that flows throughout the home. The layout is designed for both relaxation and flexibility, offering not one, but two outdoor patio spaces, one in the front and one in the back, plus an enclosed interior lanai for year-round enjoyment. Whether you’re sipping your morning coffee, entertaining friends, or simply unwinding, there’s a perfect spot for every moment. This home also offers exceptional value with low HOA fees and impressively low utility costs, including an average water bill of $78 a month and average electric bill of $75-95 a month, helping keep monthly expenses manageable. The HOA covers the roof (replaced in 2017), exterior paint, and grounds maintenance, allowing you to spend less time on upkeep and more time enjoying your surroundings. Convenience continues with a covered parking space, an additional uncovered spot, and a private storage closet nearby, perfect for keeping everything organized. The community itself is designed for an active and social lifestyle, featuring a pool just steps from your door, a clubhouse with regular events, and shuffleboard courts. Located just one block from Publix and close to excellent medical facilities, you’ll have everyday essentials right at your fingertips. Plus, with easy access to downtown Tavares and nearby Leesburg, Eustis, and Mount Dora, you’re never far from charming shops, dining, and waterfront activities. Don't miss out on this amazing home, schedule your private showing TODAY!!!
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 history5 days on market
- Status: ActiveApr 15, 2026
- Listed$180,000Apr 15, 2026
- Price increased$180,000
Facts & features
- Property type
- Residential
- Sub type
- Villa
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 5
- Subdivision
- Summit Chase Villas Ph 01
- County
- Lake
- Year built
- 1984
- Living area
- 918 sq ft
- Price/sq ft
- $196
- Building area
- 1,112 sq ft (Public Records)
- Lot size
- 1,419 sq ft
- Lot category
- 0 to less than 1/4
- Flood zone
- X
- Annual taxes
- $2,445 (2025)
- Parcel #
- 31-19-26-0250-000-03600
- Zoning
- PUD
- MLS #
- G5111062
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Interior Details
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Full bathrooms
- 2
- Flooring
- Laminate, Tile
- Appliances
- Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Interior features
- Ceiling Fans(s), Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Split Bedroom
- Laundry
- Inside
- Stories / Levels
- One
- Direction faces
- West
Heating & Cooling
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- Central Air
Parking
- Attached garage
- No
- Parking features
- Assigned, Common, Covered
- Carport
- Yes
HOA & Financial
- HOA fee
- $250 / Monthly
- Monthly HOA
- $250/mo
- Total monthly fees
- $250/mo
- Total annual fees
- $3,000
- HOA name
- Summit Chase Homeowners Association/ Rick Horner
- CDD
- No
- Homestead exemption
- Yes
- Min lease term
- 6 Months
- Listing terms
- Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
- Ownership
- Fee Simple
- Available for lease
- Yes
- Lease restrictions
- Yes
- Additional lease restrictions
- Must own unit for 24 months before being allowed to lease. 55+ Community. Buyer to verify any restrictions with HOA and county.
- Approval process
- Buyer to verify any restrictions with HOA and county. s
Exterior & Construction
- Exterior features
- Awning(s), Sidewalk, Storage
- Construction materials
- Block
- Roof
- Shingle
- Foundation
- Slab
- Road surface
- Asphalt, Paved
Utilities
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water source
- Public
- Utilities
- BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Cable Connected, Public, Water Available
Community
- Pets allowed
- Yes
- Senior community
- Yes
Schools
Letter grades: Florida DOE 2024–25 school grades (Orange, Seminole, Lake, Osceola, Brevard). Assigned schools from the listing agent — verify enrollment with the district.
Room Details
| Room | Level | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Living Room | First | 12x16 |
| Dining Room | First | 8x7 |
| Kitchen | First | 9x7 |
| Primary Bedroom | First | 12x12 |
| Bedroom 2 | First | 9x10 |
| Balcony/Porch/Lanai | First | 13x7 |
Listing Details
- Listing date
- 2026-04-15
- On market date
- 2026-04-15
- Original list price
- $180,000
- Occupant type
- Owner
- MLS area
- 32778 - Tavares / Deer Island
- Listing AOR
- Lake and Sumter
- Status changed
- 2026-04-15
- Tax legal description
- SUMMIT CHASE VILLAS PHASE I LOT 36, 1/60 INT IN COMMON ELEMENTS PB 25 PGS 78-80 ORB 3985 PG 158
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
Heading north on FL-turnpike, take exit toward N Hancock Rd turning right. Turn left onto CR 561A. Turn right onto CR 561. Continue for 12.3 miles. Turn right onto FL-19 N. Make the first U turn possible. Turn right onto Summit Chase Dr. Turn right onto Orangewood Cir. It'll be the second unit on the right.
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