Diane Smallwood
KELLER WILLIAMS CORNERSTONE RE
(352) 306-1024
32 Total Sales
1 in Tavares
$261,000 Price
1214 E Caroline St Tavares, FL 32778
Tavares AreaEstimated Value: $198,000 - $207,323
2
Beds
1
Bath
1,024
Sq Ft
$199/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Lake View
- Furnished
- Double Pane Windows
- Open Floorplan
- No HOA
- Living Room
About This Home
As of April 2026Charming Lakeview Home Near Downtown Tavares Welcome to 1214 E. Caroline Street, a well-maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bath home with lake views of Lake Tavares, perfectly positioned just minutes from downtown. Whether you’re looking for a full-time residence, rental income, Airbnb, or a private guest or in-law home, this property offers flexibility and value.
Recent updates include a 2019 roof, 2022 A/C, 2020 water heater, updated plumbing (2020), new windows (2022), and a new front deck (2022). The home features a carport, washer and dryer that convey, and a functional layout filled with natural light.
Enjoy golf cart access to downtown Tavares waterfront dining, live music, and year-round events, with Mount Dora just minutes away. A rare opportunity to own a move-in-ready home with lake views in a prime location.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
LAKE LIFE REALTY Brokerage Phone: 352-223-3199 License #3365603 Listed on: 12/30/2025
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,818
Year Built
- Built in 1920
Lot Details
- 6,250 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 50x125
- North Facing Home
- Property is zoned RSF-1
Parking
- 1 Carport Space
Home Design
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,024 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Furnished
- Ceiling Fan
- Double Pane Windows
- Living Room
- Laminate Flooring
- Lake Views
- Crawl Space
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Utilities
- Mini Split Air Conditioners
- Electric Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Tavares Minnetonka Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Visit Down Payment Resource Website
- Legal Lot and Block 6 / 00A
- Assessor Parcel Number 28-19-26-1300-00A-00600
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Dec 30, 2025
Closed on
Apr 20, 2026
Sold by
Brandy Lake
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Brandy Lake
LAKE LIFE REALTY
Buyer's Agent
Erica Diaz
HOMEVEST REALTY
List Price
$250,000
Sold Price
$205,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$45,000
-18%
Views
122
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$3,431
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.13%
Original Mortgage
$164,000
Outstanding Balance
$163,679
Interest Rate
6.11%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$39,652
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 17, 2020
Sold by
Rogers Paul W
Bought by
Lake Brandy
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 2, 2016
Sold by
Rogers Mary Harris and Rogers Paul W
Bought by
Rogers Paul W
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Tavares, FL
-
Diane Smallwood
-
Lisa Ratanasirintrawoot
Lisa Ratanasirintrawoot
CHARLES RUTENBERG REALTY ORLANDO
(321) 204-8253
90 Total Sales
1 in Tavares
$280,000 Price
-
Robin Costoplos
Robin Costoplos
LAKE PROPERTY STARS
(352) 724-1830
68 Total Sales
4 in Tavares
$155K - $260K Price Range
-
Gerrie Cosme Matias
Gerrie Cosme Matias
RE/MAX PREMIER REALTY, INC
(352) 706-9897
88 Total Sales
1 in Tavares
$268,500 Price
-
Tim Doyle
Tim Doyle
KELLER WILLIAMS LEGACY REALTY
(321) 732-6403
16 Total Sales
1 in Tavares
$65,000 Price
-
Nicole Perpillant
Nicole Perpillant
LA ROSA REALTY LLC
(689) 888-6830
43 Total Sales
1 in Tavares
$367,990 Price
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $205,000 | Magnolia Closing Co | ||
| Lake Brandy | $60,000 | Attorney | |
| Rogers Paul W | -- | Attorney |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $164,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/20/2026 04/20/26 | Sold | $205,000 | -18.0% | $200 / Sq Ft |
| 03/09/2026 03/09/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/30/2025 12/30/25 | For Sale | $250,000 | -- | $244 / Sq Ft |
Source: Stellar MLS
Tax History
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| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,818 | $97,955 | $13,292 | $84,663 |
| 2025 | $1,583 | $97,987 | $13,292 | $84,695 |
| 2024 | $1,583 | $97,987 | $13,292 | $84,695 |
| 2023 | $1,583 | $95,243 | $13,292 | $81,951 |
| 2022 | $1,485 | $89,130 | $7,975 | $81,155 |
| 2021 | $1,233 | $62,487 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $1,307 | $62,450 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $1,091 | $62,450 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $884 | $41,661 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $807 | $38,053 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $776 | $35,892 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $766 | $35,293 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $764 | $34,748 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Brandy Lake
Seller's Agent in 2026
Brandy Lake
LAKE LIFE REALTY
(352) 223-3199
61 Total Sales
-
Erica Diaz
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Erica Diaz
HOMEVEST REALTY
(407) 951-9742
938 Total Sales
-
Tambria Lynn Naginey
Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2026
Tambria Lynn Naginey
HOMEVEST REALTY
(407) 405-5556
86 Total Sales
Map
Source: Stellar MLS
MLS Number: G5105965
APN: 28-19-26-1300-00A-00600
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