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$232,650 -$2,350 (-1%) Price Reduced

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  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Full Bath
  • 1,016 Sq. Ft.
  • Updated 3 days ago
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One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Short Sale. Relaxed Florida Living in the Heart of Tavares - Short Sale Opportunity! Discover comfort and convenience in this charming 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath home located in the desirable golf cart community of Tavares. Just a short distance from vibrant downtown Tavares and the historic charm of Mount Dora, this home offers laid-back Florida living with easy access to Orlando, theme parks, and beautiful Florida beaches. Enjoy your mornings or evenings on the oversized screened front porch, perfect for relaxing and soaking in the Florida breeze. Inside, the open floor plan flows seamlessly from the living area to the dining space, complemented by a convenient pass-through kitchen-ideal for entertaining. The spacious primary bedroom features dual walk-in closets, while the guest bedroom also offers a generous walk-in closet for guests or additional storage. A separate laundry room adds everyday convenience, and the fully fenced backyard with a storage shed provides space for pets, gardening, or private outdoor enjoyment. No HOA! This property presents a great opportunity for investors or buyers seeking value. With strong rental potential and an excellent location near dining, shopping, waterfront activities, and year-round events, this home offers upside in a highly desirable area. Golf cart access to downtown, marina, and entertainment adds to its appeal. Property is being sold AS-IS. Sale is contingent upon lender approval of the short sale price and terms. Whether you're downsizing, investing, or purchasing your first home, this property is full of potential. Golf cart to town events, waterfront dining, and more-Tavares living at its best!

Full Property Details for 520 Dora Ave

General

  • Price: $232,650
  • Taxes: $2,827 (2025)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
  • MLS ID: G5107325
  • Updated: 2/14/2026
  • Added to Site: 21 day(s) ago

Rental Information

  • Min. Lease: No Minimum

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 4
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Split Bedroom, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Appliances: Range, Refrigerator
  • Furnishings: Unfurnished
  • Flooring: Laminate

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 2

Other Rooms

  • Laundry: Inside

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Lighting

Location

  • Area: 32778 - Tavares / Deer Island
  • County: Lake
  • Development Name: 32778 - Tavares / Deer Island
  • Subdivision: TAVARES KOCH TERRACE
  • Driving Directions: From FL - 19 N tur right onto W Main St. 0.4 mi at the traffic circle take the 3rd exit onto Sinclair Ave. 0.2 mi Turn Righ onto W Alfred St. 0.7 mi Turn left onto Dora Ave. Home is on the Right.
  • Direction Faces: West

School Information

  • Elementary School: Tavares Elem
  • Middle School: Tavares Middle
  • High School: Tavares High

Community

  • Community Name: 32778 - Tavares / Deer Island

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Central Air
  • Heating Type: Central

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public
  • Utility Description: Cable TV Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Public, Street Lights

Structural Information

  • Exterior Const.: HardiPlank Type
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Stories/Levels: One
  • Square Feet: 1,016
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
  • Year Built: 1920

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.19
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 8,200
  • Lot Size: 8200
  • Lot Dimensions: 82 x 100
  • Street/Road Desc.: Asphalt

Financial Considerations

  • Assoc Fee Desc.: None
  • Tax Amount: $2,827
  • Tax Year: 2025

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Special Conditions: Short Sale
  • Legal Description: TAVARES, KOCH TERRACE LOTS 10, 11, 12 PB 8 PG 26 ORB 5802 PG 1870
  • Flood Zone Info: x
  • APN: 281926080000001000
  • Property ID: 281926080000001000

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Schools serving 520 Dora Ave

School District:Lake County School District
NameGradesDistance
Tavares Elementary School
720 East Clifford Street, Tavares, FL 32778
PK-50.2 mi
Tavares Middle School
1335 Lane Park Cutoff Road, Tavares, FL 32778
6-82.8 mi
Tavares High School
603 North New Hampshire Avenue, Tavares, FL 32778
9-120.6 mi
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Price & Sales History for 520 Dora Ave Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/14/2026
Price Reduced
$232,650
-1%
MLS
1/27/2026
Listed
$235,000
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MLS
11/17/2023
Sold
$235,000
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Tax History for 520 Dora Ave

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$2,840
—
$146,462
1%
2024
$2,840
64%
$145,414
10%
2023
$1,730
4%
$132,010
27%
2021
$1,670
-2%
$104,325
-19%
2022
$1,700
2%
$128,170
29%
2021
$1,670
32%
$99,620
78%
2018
$1,269
17%
$56,110
10%
2017
$1,082
-31%
$51,009
-17%
2019
$1,576
48%
$61,721
25%
2016
$1,065
1%
$49,238
1%
2015
$1,053
—
$48,525
1%
2014
$1,052
3%
$47,876
-2%
2013
$1,024
—
$48,829
—
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520 Dora Avenue, Tavares, FL 32778 (MLS# G5107325) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 520 Dora Avenue is currently listed for $232,650 and was received on January 27, 2026. Want to learn more about 520 Dora Avenue? 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.

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