26608 E Cove Dr Tavares, FL 32778
Estimated payment $3,045/month
Total Views
476
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,972
Sq Ft
$243
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Very Popular Property
- 100 Feet of Fresh Water Canal Waterfront
- Boat Lift
- Boathouse
- Dock has access to electricity
- Access To Chain Of Lakes
About This Home
One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Pristine Waterfront home in Lake Harris Shores, Tavares, America's Seaplane City! Discover the charm of this premier waterfront community nestled along the 76,000-acre Harris Chain of Lakes, perfect for world-class fishing, boating, water-sports, and recreation. This stunning waterfront home offers direct access to the water with a newly updated, covered electric boat lift and an expansive covered deck just steps from your door—ideal for entertaining, fishing or soaking in serene canal views teeming with wildlife, birds, and all kinds of watercraft, just moments from Lake Harris.
Step inside to a bright, open-concept layout with a split floor plan, freshly painted inside and out, featuring engineered hardwood floors, stainless steel appliances, real wood cabinetry, and elegantly updated primary and guest bathrooms. The spacious primary suite includes a large walk-in closet and an adjacent bonus room with breathtaking water views, perfect for a private retreat, home office, or creative space. Water views extend throughout the home, captivating you from the living area, Florida room, kitchen island/breakfast nook, and dining space.
Built for lasting comfort, this move-in-ready home boasts a durable metal roof, a modern septic system, and numerous upgrades. Enjoy the island-like ambiance from your front porch as well, with pleasant water views. Additional features include a metal seawall, white vinyl privacy fence, canal irrigation, electrical outlets with a spa/hot tub hookup on the deck, and a transferable home warranty.
Lake Harris Shores offers a welcoming clubhouse, private community boat launch, and beach on Lake Harris. Don’t miss your chance to experience this waterfront gem—schedule a showing today!
Listing Agent
KELLER WILLIAMS CORNERSTONE RE Brokerage Phone: 352-369-4044 License #3509674 Listed on: 08/19/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,525
Year Built
- Built in 1996
Lot Details
- 7,300 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 73x100
- 100 Feet of Fresh Water Canal Waterfront
- Street terminates at a dead end
- West Facing Home
- Vinyl Fence
- Irrigation Equipment
- Property is zoned R-6
HOA Fees
- $58 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
Home Design
- Slab Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Metal Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,972 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Blinds
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Home Office
- Bonus Room
- Sun or Florida Room
- Canal Views
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Dinette
- Built-In Oven
- Cooktop
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Granite Countertops
- Solid Wood Cabinet
- Disposal
Flooring
- Engineered Wood
- Laminate
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Split Bedroom Floorplan
- En-Suite Bathroom
- Walk-In Closet
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Single Vanity
- Private Water Closet
- Bathtub With Separate Shower Stall
- Garden Bath
Laundry
- Laundry in Garage
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Access To Chain Of Lakes
- Access to Freshwater Canal
- Seawall
- Boat Lift
- Covered Boat Lift
- Boathouse
- Dock has access to electricity
- Covered Dock
- Dock made with wood
- Deck
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Shed
- Rain Gutters
- Private Mailbox
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Thermostat
- Electric Water Heater
- Septic Tank
- High Speed Internet
- Phone Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Visit Down Payment Resource Website
- Legal Lot and Block 4 / 007
- Assessor Parcel Number 20-20-26-2300-007-00400
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include water
- Little Lake Harris Shores Linda Association, Phone Number (813) 505-5779
- Lake Harris Shores Unit 02 Subdivision
Amenities
- Clubhouse
Map
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,134 | $344,839 | $135,000 | $209,839 |
| 2024 | $5,134 | $344,839 | $135,000 | $209,839 |
| 2023 | $5,134 | $339,814 | $135,000 | $204,814 |
| 2022 | $2,141 | $164,190 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $2,066 | $159,408 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $2,156 | $157,208 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $2,134 | $153,674 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $2,036 | $150,809 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $1,963 | $147,708 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $1,954 | $144,670 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $1,997 | $143,665 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $2,034 | $144,694 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/19/2025 08/19/25 | For Sale | $479,000 | -3.2% | $243 / Sq Ft |
| 01/12/2023 01/12/23 | Sold | $495,000 | 0.0% | $251 / Sq Ft |
| 12/11/2022 12/11/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/09/2022 12/09/22 | For Sale | $495,000 | -- | $251 / Sq Ft |
Source: Stellar MLS
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $495,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Deed | -- | Attorney | |
| Warranty Deed | $200,000 | Brokers Title Leesburg Llc | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $400,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $156,819 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $160,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Similar Homes in Tavares, FL
Source: Stellar MLS
MLS Number: G5100712
APN: 20-20-26-2300-007-00400
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