$689,000
31245 Saunders DrTavares, FL 32778
Listing updated: November 4, 2026 at 1:07 AM ET
Listing courtesy of Alden Realty Llc · Alexis Nash · MLS #G5119541 · Active · 352-910-4984Property type
Year built
Lot size
Price / sq ft
HOA dues
Days on market
Flood zone
About this home
Virtually Staged. A Rare Find in Tavares—Rustic Charm, Modern Updates & Room to Spread Out! Rustic cabin character meets modern comfort in this unique 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom home, conveniently located just minutes from downtown Tavares, Mount Dora, and Eustis. With a private pool, detached mother-in-law suite, and inviting outdoor gathering spaces, this property offers plenty of flexibility. Inside, wood beams, warm finishes, and original hardwood flooring in the front of the home create a welcoming atmosphere. The updated kitchen features an oversized granite island, gas stove, newer appliances, and two spacious walk-in pantry and storage areas. A tin roof adds to the home’s distinctive character. The spacious primary suite offers rustic ceiling details, a walk-in closet, and an adjoining laundry room. Both bathrooms have updated walk-in showers, along with a traditional toilet and a urinal. From the entry, your eyes are drawn toward the backyard pool. A covered porch, poolside bar, kitchenette area, and charming swing make this a wonderful spot for morning coffee, weekend gatherings, or a relaxing evening at home. The completely detached mother-in-law suite is a standout feature, offering its own kitchen, bathroom, bedroom, and living area. With a private fenced yard and separate access from both the front and back, it provides comfortable space for extended family or guests. Additional features include a private man cave and covered storage for boats, recreational vehicles, and outdoor equipment. Water lovers will also appreciate community access to beautiful, spring-fed Lake Saunders. Full of personality and practical spaces, this Tavares property is one you’ll want to experience in person. Schedule your showing today!
Estimated monthly payment
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Price & listing history0 days on market
- Status: ActiveNov 3, 2026
- Listed$689,000Nov 3, 2026
Facts & features
- Property type
- Residential
- Sub type
- Single Family Residence
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 0
- Subdivision
- Lake Saunders Manor
- County
- Lake
- Year built
- 1959
- Living area
- 2,766 sq ft
- Price/sq ft
- $249
- Building area
- 4,665 sq ft (Owner)
- Lot size
- 22,386 sq ft
- Lot category
- 1/2 to less than 1
- Flood zone
- x
- Pool
- Private pool
- Annual taxes
- $4,485 (2026)
- Parcel #
- 27-19-26-0400-000-01700
- Zoning
- R-6
- MLS #
- G5119541
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Interior Details
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Full bathrooms
- 3
- Flooring
- Tile, Wood
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator
- Interior features
- Beamed Ceilings, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Split Bedroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Stories / Levels
- One
- Direction faces
- North
- In-law suite
- Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- Central Air
Parking
- Garage spaces
- 0
- Parking features
- Boat, Covered, Golf Cart Parking, Guest, RV Carport, RV Access/Parking
- Carport
- Yes
HOA & Financial
- Total monthly fees
- None
- Total annual fees
- None
- CDD
- No
- Homestead exemption
- Yes
- Min lease term
- No Minimum
- Listing terms
- Cash, Conventional
- Ownership
- Fee Simple
- Available for lease
- Yes
- Lease restrictions
- No
Exterior & Construction
- Exterior features
- Outdoor Kitchen
- Construction materials
- Block
- Roof
- Metal
- Foundation
- Slab
- Pool
- Private pool
- Road surface
- Paved
Utilities
- Sewer
- Septic Tank
- Water source
- Well
- Utilities
- Electricity Connected
Room Details
| Room | Level | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Bedroom 1 | First | |
| Bedroom 2 | First | |
| Bedroom 3 | First | |
| Bedroom 5 | First | |
| Primary Bedroom | First | |
| Kitchen | First | |
| Living Room | First | |
| Kitchen | First | |
| Living Room | First |
Listing Details
- Listing date
- 2026-11-02
- On market date
- 2026-11-03
- Original list price
- $689,000
- Occupant type
- Owner
- MLS area
- 32778 - Tavares / Deer Island
- Listing AOR
- Lake and Sumter
- Status changed
- 2026-11-03
- Tax legal description
- LAKE SAUNDERS MANOR LOTS 17 20 PB 13 PG 20 ORB 5465 PG 1763
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 Hwy 441/Tavares Road, turn right onto Lakeview Streeet, then turn right onto Saunders Drive. Property will be on your right.
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