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Property Description
One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. LOCATION!!!!! - A beautifully appointed 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath home located on the Historic Dora Canal just feet away from Lake Dora a part of the Harris Chain of Lakes. The Dora Canal is a very popular 1.2 miles of Florida nature that links Lake Eustis and Lake Dora. This house was built in 2016 and modeled after the original home that was here on this property. Breathtaking views can be enjoyed from inside the house as well as the 30' balcony which provides plenty of room for watching nature plus amazing sunrises over Lake Dora. Balcony access is available from the primary bedroom as well as the great room through sliding glass doors. The ground floor of the house boast an 8X8 workshop, 1/2 bathroom and indoor laundry. Two boatlifts equipped with electric motors and aluminum cradles to lift your boats out of the water and an 8X30 concreted and covered patio.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 609 Homer St
General
- Sold For: $440,000
- Taxes: $3,039 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
- MLS ID: G5105550
- Added to Site: 120 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Min. Lease: No Minimum
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 4
- Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Eating Space In Kitchen, Kitchen and Family Room Combination, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Thermostat
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Washer
- Furnishings: Partially
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Engineered Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Balcony, Irrigation System, Lighting, Outdoor Shower, Private Entrance, Private Mailbox, Private Yard, Sliding Doors, Storage
Location
- Area: 32778 - Tavares / Deer Island
- County: Lake
- Development Name: 32778 - Tavares / Deer Island
- Subdivision: RESTHAVEN
- Driving Directions: Travel on US HWY 441 south from Leesburg. Merge right to US 19 in Tavares. Turn left at light by Duncan Donuts which is LK Harris Dr. Bear to right at next stop sign. Cross street to Orange then rt on Homer and immediate left to 609 Homer.
- Direction Faces: East
Community
- Community Name: 32778 - Tavares / Deer Island
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central, Heat Pump
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Canal/Lake For Irrigation, Public
- Utility Description: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Street Lights, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
Structural Information
- Exterior Const.: Wood Frame, Wood Siding
- Roof: Shingle
- Stories/Levels: One
- Square Feet: 768
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Living Area: 768 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 2016
Lot Features
- Property View: Water
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.21
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 9,240
- Lot Size: 9240
- Lot Dimensions: 70 x 132
- Street/Road Desc.: Paved
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water View: Yes
- Water Access: Yes
- Water Access Desc: Lake - Chain of Lakes
- Water Extras: Yes
- Water Front Desc.: Freshwater Canal, Canal Front
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $3,039.17
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: None
- Legal Description: TAVARES RESTHAVEN LOT 6 PB 12 PG 13 ORB 5752 PG 2249
- Flood Zone Info: AE
- APN: 321926040000000600
- Property ID: 321926040000000600
Listed by Cook & Company Realty, Inc.
Sold by John Roberts Realty
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Schools
Schools serving 609 Homer St
School District:Lake County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Tavares Elementary School 720 East Clifford Street, Tavares, FL 32778 | PK-5 | 1.3 mi |
Tavares Middle School 1335 Lane Park Cutoff Road, Tavares, FL 32778 | 6-8 | 1.9 mi |
Tavares High School 603 North New Hampshire Avenue, Tavares, FL 32778 | 9-12 | 0.8 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 609 Homer St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/23/2026
Sold
$440,000
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MLS
12/19/2025
Listed
$440,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
609 Homer Street, Tavares, FL 32778 (MLS# G5105550) is a Single Family property that was sold at $440,000 on January 23, 2026. Want to learn more about 609 Homer 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.

