Tavares Mobile Home Estates is a neighborhood in southwest Tavares, in the 32778 zip code, built most often in the 1960s. Homes are wood frame and metal siding, predominantly single story. Most homes fall between about 600 and 1,300 square feet under air, and the median lot is about 0.10 acres.
Homes here carry an HOA, billed monthly, typically around $23. Confirm the figure on a specific parcel before relying on it.
What the homes are
Built Most often built in the 1960s (44% of homes), with homes from 1959 to 2022.
Construction Wood frame and metal siding. Metal roofs on 57% of homes.
Size Most homes fall between about 600 and 1,300 square feet under air.
Bedrooms Two bedrooms is the most common plan.
Lot The median lot is about 0.10 acres.
HOA Billed monthly, typically around $23. Confirm on a specific parcel before relying on it.
Where Tavares Mobile Home Estates is
Tavares Mobile Home Estates, centered at 28.792599, -81.742825. Drag to explore.Street level, inside the neighborhood. Drag to look around.
Drive times below are measured on the road network from the center of Tavares Mobile Home Estates, not straight-line distance, in free-flowing traffic. Treat them as the floor rather than the school-run average.
Driving to
Time
Miles
Downtown Orlando
53 min
38.0
Walt Disney World
58 min
48.4
AdventHealth Waterman
9 min
3.4
Downtown Mount Dora
16 min
7.2
Public schools nearby
Tavares High School 6 min, 1.9 mi
Tavares Elementary School 9 min, 2.5 mi
Private schools nearby
Liberty Christian Preparatory School 10 min, 3.8 mi
Pinecrest Academy Tavares 9 min, 3.7 mi
Parks and recreation
Summerall Park 3 min, 0.7 mi
Tavares Nature Park 5 min, 1.2 mi
Tavares Park 3 min, 1.0 mi
Tavares Ecological Park 4 min, 1.4 mi
Groceries and errands
Tavares Fish and Meat Market 2 min, 0.6 mi
Publix Super Market at Tavares Crossroads 6 min, 2.2 mi
Village Market Place of Tavares Shopping Center 7 min, 2.2 mi
Nearest is not the same as zoned. The schools above are the closest ones to Tavares Mobile Home Estates by distance. School attendance zones are set by the district, change from year to year, and can differ street to street inside one neighborhood. Confirm the assignment for a specific address with Lake County Public Schools before it matters to a decision.
Places and drive times from Google, checked 13 September 2026. Businesses open and close; if something here has changed, tell me and I will correct it.
This page tracks what homes in Tavares Mobile Home Estates actually sold for over the last twelve months, how long they took, and what moved the price. It is built from 5 verified closed sales in the Stellar MLS feed, not from public estimates. Every figure is a net-of-concessions number, which is explained at the bottom. Updated October 2026.
Read this one loosely. Fewer than eight homes closed here in the last year, so every median on this page rests on a small sample and can swing on a single sale.
What homes sold for in Tavares Mobile Home Estates
$120,000Median sale price
$121Median per square foot
104 daysMedian days to contract
5Homes sold in 12 months
Sale prices ran from $39,500 to $160,000, which is a wide spread and the reason a single neighborhood median is a starting point rather than an answer.
By size
Home size
Sales
Median price
Median $/sq ft
Median days
Under 2,000 sq ft
5
$120,000
$121
104 days
A price per foot taken from the whole neighborhood should never be applied straight to one house.
Price cuts and time to contract
Median days to go under contract. Shorter is better.
Never reduced 1 sale, closed at 87.3% of asking20 days
Reduced at least once 4 sales, closed at 95.1% of the reduced price207 days
Sellers who held their number went under contract in a median 20 days. Sellers who had to reduce took 207 days and still closed at 95.1% of their already reduced price, after a typical cut of $24,000.
How buyers paid
Cash 3 sales60%
Conventional 2 sales40%
Cash was 60% of purchases. A high cash share means a seller has buyers who do not depend on an appraisal, and a buyer using a loan is competing against offers that can close faster.
Questions about a specific home in Tavares Mobile Home Estates, or want to know what yours would sell for? Call or text Brenden Rendo at 407-616-9019 or send a message.
About this data. Source is the Stellar MLS feed for Tavares Mobile Home Estates in Tavares, Lake County, covering closed sales from 31 October 2025 through 26 October 2026, refreshed monthly and current as of October 2026. Prices are net of seller concessions, so they reflect what the seller actually received rather than the headline number. Data believed accurate but not guaranteed; listings and closings change daily.
