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Property Description
Mid-Century Modern Lakefront Living + Rare Dual-Home Opportunity! Welcome to 1210 E. Caroline St in the heart of Tavares, offering a unique chance to own two homes side by side on Lake Tavares. Live in one and rent the other full-time or Airbnb, or create a private guest or in-law setup. The primary 4BR/2BA lakefront home offers nearly 2,500 sq. ft. and was completely updated in 2020 with an open floor plan, oversized bay windows, updated kitchen and baths, upgraded electrical and plumbing, water softener, and a 2019 roof. Features include a two-car carport, dual driveways, and partial fencing. This home appraised for 479K in September 2025. Appraisal available. The second home is a 2BR/1BA with carport and lake views, ideal for income or guests. Updates include 2019 roof, 2020 water heater, 2022 A/C, updated plumbing (2020), new windows (2022), and new front deck (2022). Washer and dryer convey. Golf cart to downtown Tavares waterfront dining, entertainment, and events. Minutes to Mount Dora. 1214 E CAROLINE ST, TAVARES FL 32778-3415 MLS#:G5105965.Both homes offered together for $600,000.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1210 E Caroline St
General
- Price: $445,000
- Taxes: $2,020 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
- MLS ID: G5102449
- Updated: 12/30/2025
- Added to Site: 114 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Min. Lease: No Minimum
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 9
- Interior Features: Attic Fan, Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen and Family Room Combination, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Skylight(s), Stone Counters, Thermostat
- Fireplace(s): Electric, Living Room
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Water Softener
- Flooring: Vinyl
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Inside
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Rain Gutters
Parking
- Carports: Yes
- Carport: 2
- Carport Spaces: 2
- Covered Spaces: 2
Location
- Area: 32778 - Tavares / Deer Island
- County: Lake
- Development Name: 32778 - Tavares / Deer Island
- Subdivision: TAVARES MINNETONKA
- Driving Directions: Headed west on Old 441 towards Tavares TR onto Suwannee Pl follow to E Caroline St home is on the left
- Direction Faces: North
Community
- Community Name: 32778 - Tavares / Deer Island
- Pet Restrictions: Pet restrictions have not been verified. It is Buyer's responsibility to verify pet restrictions with the city
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Baseboard, Central
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Public
Structural Information
- Exterior Const.: Block
- Roof: Shingle
- Windows: Blinds
- Stories/Levels: One
- Square Feet: 2,427
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Year Built: 1963
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.2
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 8,750
- Lot Size: 8750
- Street/Road Desc.: Paved
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water Access: Yes
- Water Access Desc: Lake
- Water Front Desc.: Lake Front
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $2,020
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: None
- Legal Description: TAVARES MINNETONKA LOT 5 W 10 FT OF LOT 6 BLK A PB 6 PG 73 ORB 5441 PG 72
- Flood Zone Info: X
- APN: 281926130000A00500
- Property ID: 281926130000A00500
- Block/Lot/Section: 00A
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Schools
Schools serving 1210 E Caroline St
School District:Lake County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Tavares Elementary School 720 East Clifford Street, Tavares, FL 32778 | PK-5 | 0.5 mi |
Tavares Middle School 1335 Lane Park Cutoff Road, Tavares, FL 32778 | 6-8 | 2.9 mi |
Tavares High School 603 North New Hampshire Avenue, Tavares, FL 32778 | 9-12 | 0.8 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1210 E Caroline St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/25/2025
Price Reduced
$445,000
-1.11%
MLS
11/10/2025
Price Reduced
$450,000
-5.26%
MLS
10/16/2025
Price Reduced
$475,000
-4.81%
MLS
9/24/2025
Listed
$499,000
149.5%
MLS
3/17/2020
Sold
$200,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 1210 E Caroline St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$2,020
—
$149,800
3%
2024
$2,020
6%
$145,580
3%
2023
$1,909
6%
$141,340
6%
2021
$1,808
-4%
$133,241
-3%
2022
$1,879
4%
$137,230
-3%
2021
$1,808
333%
$142,034
83%
2019
$418
12%
$77,756
2%
2018
$373
3%
$76,307
2%
2017
$363
-1%
$74,738
2%
2016
$366
-3%
$73,201
1%
2015
$378
1%
$72,693
1%
2014
$376
3%
$72,117
1%
2013
$365
—
$71,052
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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1210 E Caroline Street, Tavares, FL 32778 (MLS# G5102449) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 1210 E Caroline Street is currently listed for $445,000 and was received on September 24, 2025. Want to learn more about 1210 E Caroline Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Tavares? You can browse all Tavares real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

