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$236,000

  • Sold
  • Closed
  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Full Bath
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 1,350 Sq. Ft.
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One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Welcome home to this charming and move in ready starter home in the heart of Tavares! Featuring 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms, this cozy residence offers a spacious open layout that feels bright and inviting, perfect for first time homebuyers or savvy investors alike. Enjoy peace of mind with a brand new roof and new AC handler, along with a large kitchen complete with granite countertops and ample space for cooking and entertaining. French doors open to a screened in porch overlooking a generously sized fully fenced backyard, ideal for relaxing, pets, or outdoor gatherings. Conveniently located just minutes from local shops, dining, schools, and parks, this home offers both comfort and accessibility. Tavares, known as the Seaplane City, is surrounded by beautiful lakes and close to the activity core, where you can enjoy boating, fishing, kayaking, and scenic lake tours. Whether you are exploring downtown or embracing the outdoor lifestyle, this home puts it all within reach. Do not miss this wonderful opportunity to own an affordable home in a prime location!

Full Property Details for 540 Fern Ave

General

  • Sold For: $236,000
  • Taxes: $3,390 (2024)
  • Status: Closed
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
  • MLS ID: O6268760
  • Added to Site: 493 day(s) ago

Rental Information

  • Min. Lease: 1-2 Years

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 6
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator
  • Furnishings: Unfurnished
  • Flooring: Tile

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Other Rooms

  • Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: French Doors
  • Deck/Patio: Covered, Front Porch, Rear Porch, Screened
  • Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Front Porch, Rear Porch, Screened

Parking

  • Parking Features: Driveway

Location

  • Area: 32778 - Tavares / Deer Island
  • County: Lake
  • Development Name: 32778 - Tavares / Deer Island
  • Subdivision: TAVARES SUMMERALL PARK HEIGHTS
  • Driving Directions: Take US-441 N/W Orange Blossom Trail, Sadler Rd and County Rd 448 to Fern Ave in Tavares. Use the right 2 lanes to turn right onto US-441 N/W Orange Blossom Trail. Turn left onto Sadler Rd. Turn right to stay on County Rd 448. Turn right onto County Rd 561. Merge onto FL-19 N. Turn left onto Palm Ave. Turn right onto Fern Ave. Destination will be on the right
  • Direction Faces: West

Community

  • Community Name: 32778 - Tavares / Deer Island

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Central Air
  • Heating Type: Central

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public
  • Utility Description: Electricity Available, Public

Structural Information

  • Exterior Const.: Block
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Stories/Levels: One
  • Square Feet: 1,350
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
  • Living Area: 1,350 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1980

Additional Structures

  • Other Structures: Shed(s)

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.23
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 10,125
  • Lot Size: 10125
  • Street/Road Desc.: Paved
  • Fencing (Description): Wood

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount: $3,390
  • Tax Year: 2024

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Special Conditions: None
  • Legal Description: TAVARES SUMMERALL PARK HEIGHTS S 1/2 OF LOT 23 LOT 24 BLK E PB 8 PG 44 ORB 4993 PG 1255
  • Flood Zone Info: X
  • APN: 311926040000E02300
  • Property ID: 311926040000E02300
  • Block/Lot/Section: 00E

Listed by Market Connect Realty Llc
Sold by Florida Advantage Realty Group

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Schools serving 540 Fern Ave

School District:Lake County School District
NameGradesDistance
Tavares Elementary School
720 East Clifford Street, Tavares, FL 32778
PK-51.5 mi
Tavares Middle School
1335 Lane Park Cutoff Road, Tavares, FL 32778
6-81.9 mi
Tavares High School
603 North New Hampshire Avenue, Tavares, FL 32778
9-121 mi
Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 540 Fern Ave

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/17/2026
Sold
$236,000
-3.67%
MLS
3/03/2026
Price Reduced
$245,000
-1.8%
MLS
12/29/2025
Price Reduced
$249,500
-2.16%
MLS
9/30/2025
Price Reduced
$255,000
-1.54%
MLS
8/22/2025
Price Reduced
$259,000
-1.89%
MLS
7/10/2025
Price Reduced
$264,000
-1.86%
MLS
5/06/2025
Price Reduced
$269,000
-2.18%
MLS
1/06/2025
Listed
$275,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

Listed by Market Connect Realty Llc
Sold by Florida Advantage Realty Group

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540 Fern Avenue, Tavares, FL 32778 (MLS# O6268760) is a Single Family property that was sold at $236,000 on April 17, 2026. Want to learn more about 540 Fern 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.