1111 DORA AVENUE
TAVARES, FL 32778
About this home
Welcome to this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home situated on an oversized, fully fenced lot in the heart of Tavares. The open-concept layout features an updated kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a breakfast bar that overlooks the spacious living room, making it perfect for entertaining. A desirable split-bedroom floor plan provides added privacy, while both bedrooms offer generous walk-in closets. This home has been thoughtfully updated with a 2021 metal roof, 2025 double-pane windows, 2025 luxury vinyl plank flooring, 2021 exterior paint, and 2026 interior paint. The primary bathroom was completely remodeled in 2026 and features quartz countertops, a beautifully tiled quartz walk-in shower, and a luxurious rainfall shower head. Step outside to enjoy the 12' x 20' covered porch overlooking the expansive backyard. The property also includes a large chicken coop, a 10' x 10' storage building with an attached 8' x 10' covered overhang, all situated on a concrete slab. The oversized yard is fully fenced and includes a double gate, providing easy access for parking boats, RVs, trailers, or other equipment. Conveniently located in Tavares, you'll be just minutes from shopping, restaurants, entertainment, and local businesses. Enjoy quick access to nearby boat ramps leading to Florida's renowned Chain of Lakes, where you can spend the day exploring waterfront restaurants, scenic waterways, and some of Central Florida's best bass fishing. This move-in-ready property offers the perfect combination of modern updates, outdoor space, and an unbeatable location.
Facts & features
Interior
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Living area
- 1,098 sqft
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Flooring
- Ceramic Tile, Luxury Vinyl
- Features
- Ceiling Fans(s), Dry Bar, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters…
- Appliances
- Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Range, Range Hood…
Exterior & lot
- Lot size
- 15,184 sqft (0.35 ac)
- Roof
- Metal
- Construction
- Block, Wood Siding
- Exterior
- Private Mailbox, Private Yard, Storage
Financial
- Annual tax
- $1,025 (2025)
- Price / sqft
- $228/sqft
Utilities
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Utilities
- BB/HS Internet Available, Public, Water Connected
Property
- Property type
- Single Family
- Year built
- 1952
- Subdivision
- TAVARES TAVARES HEIGHTS
- County
- Lake
Assigned schools
- Elementary
- Tavares Elem
- Middle
- Tavares Middle
- High
- Tavares High
Listing
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- Today
- MLS #
- MFR801861688
- Source
- Stellar MLS
Listed by Adolfo Pereira IV · MARGAUX REALTY INC
Listing data provided by Stellar MLS. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Sample estimate — not an appraisal
Based on 21 comparable sales within 2 miles of TAVARES, FL, this home is priced over RENA ValiQ.
Reference only. Estimates blend public sale comps, neighbourhood trend and the listing’s own metrics. Final price moves on diligence, terms and timing — RENA is your second read, not your agent.
Estimate your monthly cost
PITI + HOA- Principal & interest
- $1,330/mo
- Property tax
- $187/mo
- Home insurance
- $200/mo
Tax, insurance and HOA are editable estimates with Florida-typical defaults — Florida homeowners insurance in particular varies widely by location and elevation. Confirm exact figures with a lender and insurer.
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Price historySample data
Reference timeline for $249,900. Live MLS history swaps in with the Stellar feed.
| Date | Event | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08 | Listing updated | $249,900 | — |
| 2026-05 | Price changed | $249,900 | −$7,497 |
| 2026-02 | Listed | $257,397 | — |
NeighbourhoodSample data
Reference scores for TAVARES, FL. Schools, mobility and amenities feed live data once the dedicated provider connection lands.
Location
Frequently asked questions
What would 1111 DORA AVENUE, TAVARES cost per month?
About $1,474 a month: $1,264 principal and interest, $85 property tax, $125 insurance. That assumes 20% down at 6.5% over 30 years.
Is 1111 DORA AVENUE, TAVARES priced fairly?
Comparable sales nearby put it between $207,291 and $238,497, with $222,894 in the middle. That is from 8 properties of the same type and size within three miles, at a median of $203 a square foot.
How does 1111 DORA AVENUE, TAVARES compare to nearby homes?
8 comparable properties within three miles. The nearest: 1201 SHERMAN AVENUE, TAVARES, FL at $274,900, 1,295 sq ft, 0.05 miles away; 1300 SHERMAN AVENUE, TAVARES, FL at $225,000, 1,029 sq ft, 0.09 miles away; 1309 COVE PLACE, TAVARES, FL at $285,000, 1,388 sq ft, 0.17 miles away.
How long has 1111 DORA AVENUE, TAVARES been on the market?
It came on the market today.
Has the price of 1111 DORA AVENUE, TAVARES changed?
The price has not moved since it was listed.
How big is 1111 DORA AVENUE, TAVARES?
2 bed, 2 bath, 1,098 square feet. That is $228 a square foot.
What year was 1111 DORA AVENUE, TAVARES built?
Built in 1952.
What is the HOA fee at 1111 DORA AVENUE, TAVARES?
The feed lists no association fee for this property.
What are the property taxes at 1111 DORA AVENUE, TAVARES?
Property tax works out to about $85 a month, $1,025 a year.
Is 1111 DORA AVENUE, TAVARES still available?
It is still on the market.
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