Nancy McCloskey
WATSON REALTY CORP
(352) 724-1703
129 Total Sales
5 in Tavares
$85K - $391K Price Range
209 First St Tavares, FL 32778
Tavares Area
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,972
Sq Ft
0.25
Acre Lot
Highlights
- Stone Countertops
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Living Room
- No HOA
- Coffered Ceiling
- Laundry Room
About This Home
As of September 2026Virtually Staged. This Single family Ranch style home in Tavares, Florida, set on a generous quarter-acre lot and surrounded by natural beauty is ready for a new owner. Offering three bedrooms and two bathrooms, this home delivers comfortable living with plenty of square footage and a thoughtful, open layout. Inside, you’ll find coffered ceilings that add character and height, along with tile flooring throughout and no carpet anywhere, making the home both stylish and easy to maintain. The kitchen and bathrooms are finished with granite countertops, providing a clean, timeless look that pairs perfectly with everyday functionality. This home also offers significant value with key recent upgrades, including a newer roof, a water heater installed in 2024, and major systems updated in 2025, including the HVAC, refrigerator, and washer—providing added efficiency and peace of mind for years to come. This home also offers significant value with key recent upgrades, including a newer roof, a water heater installed in 2024, and major systems updated in 2025, including the HVAC, refrigerator, and washer providing added efficiency and peace of mind for years to come. One of the standout features is the expansive screened-in lanai, stretching the full length of the home. With tile flooring and ample space, it’s ideal for relaxing, entertaining, or creating your own indoor-outdoor retreat, endless possibilities await. The home offers easy access to Downtown Tavares, the Seaplane Base, Lake Dora, and the charming shops and dining of Mount Dora, along with nearby parks, marinas, and major roadways. This is Florida living at its best, space, comfort, nature, and location all coming together in one beautiful home.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
EXIT REALTY 4CORNERS Brokerage Phone: 863-344-3948 License #3331173 Listed on: 01/28/2026
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,430
Year Built
- Built in 1981
Lot Details
- 11,000 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 100x110
- North Facing Home
- Irrigation Equipment
- Property is zoned RSF-1
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
Home Design
- Block Foundation
- Slab Foundation
- Shingle Roof
- Block Exterior
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1,972 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Coffered Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Gas Fireplace
- Living Room
- Ceramic Tile Flooring
- Laundry Room
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stone Countertops
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Split Bedroom Floorplan
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Additional Features
- Private Mailbox
- Central Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Tavares Vista Del Largo Water Plant Site Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Visit Down Payment Resource Website
- Tax Lot 3
- Assessor Parcel Number 20-19-26-0400-000-00300
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Floorplan
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 14, 2019
Closed on
Mar 18, 2019
Sold by
Tangalan Bhopaul
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Paul Tangalan
LA ROSA REALTY LLC
Buyer's Agent
Paul Tangalan
LA ROSA REALTY LLC
List Price
$244,900
Sold Price
$240,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,900
-2%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.78%
Original Mortgage
$228,000
Outstanding Balance
$195,434
Interest Rate
4.3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$145,270
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 5, 2018
Closed on
Oct 25, 2018
Sold by
Cedar Ginn Equity Llc
Bought by
Tangalan Bhopaul
Seller's Agent
dave kellam
REAL ESTATE PROFESSIONALS SE
Buyer's Agent
brian duer
SAND DOLLAR REALTY GROUP INC
List Price
$164,900
Sold Price
$156,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$8,900
-5.4%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
210.69%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 5, 2018
Closed on
Oct 11, 2018
Sold by
Us Bank Na
Bought by
Cedar Ginn Equity Llc
Seller's Agent
dave kellam
REAL ESTATE PROFESSIONALS SE
Buyer's Agent
brian duer
SAND DOLLAR REALTY GROUP INC
List Price
$164,900
Sold Price
$156,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$8,900
-5.4%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 12, 2018
Sold by
Werner Byron C
Bought by
Us Bank Na and First Franklin Mortae Loa
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 27, 2018
Sold by
Werner Byron C
Bought by
Us Bank Na and First Franklin Mortgage Loan Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 21, 2003
Sold by
Odom Suzanne M and Odom Paul
Bought by
Werner Bryon C
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Tavares, FL
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Nancy McCloskey
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Tony Baroni
Tony Baroni
KELLER WILLIAMS SUBURBAN TAMPA
(813) 437-1985
1,290 Total Sales
1 in Tavares
$334,000 Price
-
Matt Yoder
Matt Yoder
KELLER WILLIAMS ELITE PARTNERS III REALTY
(478) 330-4905
114 Total Sales
1 in Tavares
$79,900 Price
-
Carlos Diaz
Carlos Diaz
COLLECTIVE GROUP REALTY, CORP
(321) 415-0981
56 Total Sales
1 in Tavares
$360,000 Price
-
Jennifer Gotlewski
Jennifer Gotlewski
OLYMPUS EXECUTIVE REALTY INC
(689) 400-7587
164 Total Sales
2 in Tavares
$321K - $522K Price Range
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Chelsea Nevius
Chelsea Nevius
Responds QuicklyCHELSEA & COMPANY REALTY
(321) 340-6225
14 Total Sales
1 in Tavares
$345,000 Price
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $240,000 | North American Title Company | |
| Warranty Deed | $159,900 | None Available | |
| Special Warranty Deed | $156,000 | Servicelink Llc | |
| Trustee Deed | $110,100 | Attorney | |
| Public Action Common In Florida Clerks Tax Deed Or Tax Deeds Or Property Sold For Taxes | $110,100 | Attorney | |
| Trustee Deed | $163,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $50,000 | New Conventional | |
| Open | $228,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/17/2026 09/17/26 | Sold | $330,000 | -2.9% | $167 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/21/2026 06/21/26 | Price Changed | $340,000 | -2.9% | $172 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/07/2026 06/07/26 | Price Changed | $350,000 | -2.8% | $177 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/08/2026 05/08/26 | Price Changed | $360,000 | -2.7% | $183 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/22/2026 04/22/26 | Price Changed | $370,000 | -2.6% | $188 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/02/2026 04/02/26 | Price Changed | $380,000 | -2.3% | $193 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/20/2026 02/20/26 | Price Changed | $389,000 | -1.5% | $197 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/28/2026 01/28/26 | For Sale | $395,000 | +64.6% | $200 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/18/2019 03/18/19 | Sold | $240,000 | -2.0% | $127 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 02/17/2019 02/17/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 02/12/2019 02/12/19 | For Sale | $244,900 | +57.0% | $130 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/29/2018 10/29/18 | Sold | $156,000 | -5.4% | $83 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 10/04/2018 10/04/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/13/2018 09/13/18 | For Sale | $164,900 | 0.0% | $87 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/06/2018 09/06/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/25/2018 08/25/18 | Price Changed | $164,900 | -5.8% | $87 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/15/2018 08/15/18 | For Sale | $175,000 | 0.0% | $93 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/01/2018 08/01/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/09/2018 07/09/18 | Price Changed | $175,000 | -6.5% | $93 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/07/2018 07/07/18 | For Sale | $187,200 | 0.0% | $99 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/29/2018 06/29/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/05/2018 06/05/18 | For Sale | $187,200 | -- | $99 / 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 | $6,430 | $345,540 | $104,000 | $241,540 |
| 2025 | $5,593 | $342,064 | $104,000 | $238,064 |
| 2024 | $5,593 | $342,064 | $104,000 | $238,064 |
| 2023 | $5,593 | $334,935 | $104,000 | $230,935 |
| 2022 | $5,076 | $281,035 | $50,100 | $230,935 |
| 2021 | $4,458 | $230,256 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $4,254 | $203,282 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $4,522 | $212,107 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $3,346 | $157,739 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $3,096 | $146,008 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $3,151 | $146,008 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $2,951 | $143,209 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $2,646 | $120,343 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Carlos DeJesus
Seller's Agent in 2026
Carlos DeJesus
EXIT REALTY 4CORNERS
(407) 818-6868
117 Total Sales
-
Karol Alvarenga
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2026
Karol Alvarenga
EXIT REALTY 4CORNERS
(321) 201-5318
68 Total Sales
-
Cari Fitzgerald
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Cari Fitzgerald
PREMIER SOTHEBYS INT'L REALTY
(407) 271-3871
52 Total Sales
-
Paul Tangalan
Seller's Agent in 2019
Paul Tangalan
LA ROSA REALTY LLC
(352) 874-3209
15 Total Sales
-
dave kellam
Seller's Agent in 2018
dave kellam
REAL ESTATE PROFESSIONALS SE
28 Total Sales
-
brian duer
BD
Buyer's Agent in 2018
brian duer
SAND DOLLAR REALTY GROUP INC
Map
Source: Stellar MLS
MLS Number: S5142540
APN: 20-19-26-0400-000-00300
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