Lake Frances Estates Homes 

Lake Frances Estates is a picturesque real estate community located in Tavares, FL, catering specifically to residents aged 55 and above. This charming neighborhood offers an array of beautifully designed homes, making it an ideal destination for retirees looking for a serene and active lifestyle. The community boasts a range of amenities, including a clubhouse, swimming pool, and walking trails, ensuring residents have plenty of opportunities for relaxation and recreation.

With its prime location near the stunning Lake Frances, residents of Lake Frances Estates can enjoy breathtaking water views and easy access to boating and fishing activities. The community is also conveniently located close to shopping centers, restaurants, and medical facilities, making daily errands and healthcare needs easily accessible. Whether residents prefer to engage in social activities at the clubhouse or take leisurely strolls along the scenic trails, Lake Frances Estates offers a fulfilling and vibrant living experience for the 55+ community in Tavares, FL.

Available Lake Frances Estates Homes For Sale

$227,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ G5116362 MLS
This is the Lake Frances Estates home you have been waiting for. YOU OWN THE LAND in this 55+ golf cart friendly community. This elegant home has been meticulously maintained and upgraded. Updated Kitchen with new cabinets with soft close doors. Beautiful stainless steel appliances. Huge Primary bedroom with 2 closets and en-suite bathroom was built with your comfort in mind. The other generously sized bedroom is perfect for friends and family. The massive living room is open and big enough for all of your favorite furnishings. New ceiling fans are strategically placed to bring you maximum comfort. This home has a metal roof for long lasting protection. It is light, bright, clean and easy to maintain and most importantly ready to move in as soon as you close. You can finally come home and enjoy your own piece of paradise. Enjoy an afternoon of fishing or fun nights playing bingo. Enjoy the luxury of having both indoor and outdoor heated pools to choose from. Shuffleboards and pool tables are all included in this community. Card games and movie nights at the clubhouse. This community has too many events and perks to list them all here. Wooten Park, Mt Dora and Eustis are all just minutes away. All three have Street Fairs and live music. Orlando and Sanford airports and Disney are all about 30 miles away. Both coasts are only about 90 minutes away. This is a move in ready home. The Buyer and/or Buyer's Agent shall be obligated to diligently investigate, verify, and confirm all pertinent aspects of the subject property. Please note that while all information provided is deemed to be reliable, its accuracy and completeness are not warranted or guaranteed.

1108 Nassau Circle, Tavares

Courtesy of OLYMPUS EXECUTIVE REALTY INC

$100,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ G5115637 MLS
2/2 1982 fixer upper

1445 Nassau Circle, Tavares

Courtesy of OLYMPUS EXECUTIVE REALTY INC

$223,999
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ G5114703 MLS
As the morning sun filters through the windows, you pour a cup of coffee and settle into the bright Florida room, where birdsong and gentle breezes welcome the day. Later, a short golf cart ride takes you to downtown Tavares for lunch by the lake, boutique shopping, or a breathtaking sunset over the water. Returning home, you enjoy the comfort of an updated kitchen, spacious living areas, and the peaceful charm of a friendly 55+ you own the land. This isn’t just a house—it’s the beginning of a new chapter This exceptional 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offers a rare feature seldom found in Lake Frances Estates—a private mother-in-law suite, making it ideal for extended family, guests, or multi-generational living. Convenience begins the moment you arrive. In addition to the main entrance, the property offers rear street access, providing extra parking for vehicles, a golf cart, or visiting guests. Step outside and discover an inviting outdoor patio designed for relaxing mornings, evening gatherings, and entertaining friends. The private, fenced backyard creates the perfect setting for pets, family celebrations, or peaceful afternoons. A welcoming 48’ x 12’ covered front porch invites you inside, where you’ll immediately appreciate the warm, comfortable atmosphere of the spacious living room. Just off the entry is the laundry room, which leads to the private guest suite with its own bedroom and full bathroom—offering comfort and privacy for visitors. The beautifully designed kitchen and dining area serve as the heart of the home, combining functionality with an open, inviting layout that feels like your own private retreat. Nearby, you’ll find the second guest bedroom and another full bathroom, thoughtfully positioned for convenience. At the rear of the home, the spacious primary suite offers a peaceful escape, complete with a generously sized ensuite bathroom designed for everyday comfort. For even more living space, the large family room is perfect for movie nights, hobbies, or entertaining, with direct access to the expansive 20’ x 10’ lanai, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living. Beyond the home itself, you’ll enjoy everything that makes Lake Frances Estates so special. This welcoming community offers an active lifestyle with golf cart access throughout the neighborhood—and even into beautiful downtown Tavares, where you can enjoy waterfront dining, charming shops, local events, and some of Florida’s most spectacular sunsets. Homes with this combination of space, privacy, flexibility, and unique features rarely become available in Lake Frances Estates. Don’t miss this opportunity. Schedule your private showing today and experience everything this remarkable property has before someone else calls it home. A/C, water heater, and rubber roof all installed in 2023.

1025 Capella Drive, Tavares

Courtesy of OLYMPUS EXECUTIVE REALTY INC

$179,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ G5114823 MLS
YOU OWN THE LAND • NO LOT RENT • OVERSIZED 2-CAR GARAGE • 1,556 SQ FT • FURNISHED • LOW $52 MONTHLY HOA! Welcome to 1030 Capella Drive in Lake Frances Estates, a golf-cart-friendly 55+ community near Downtown Tavares. Offering significantly more space than many homes in the community, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence includes a versatile office/craft room that could serve as a guest room, den or hobby space. The open floor plan provides generous living and dining areas, while the spacious kitchen features an island with seating, abundant cabinetry and room for a breakfast table. An enclosed all-weather Florida room expands the usable living space and provides another comfortable area for relaxing or entertaining. Laminate flooring runs throughout the main living areas, with tile in both bathrooms. A standout feature is the oversized enclosed two-car garage—an uncommon find at this price—with room for vehicles, a golf cart, storage or workshop space. The separate utility room includes washer and dryer space, a utility sink and additional storage. Improvements include a membrane roof with foam insulation completed in 2017, HVAC replaced in 2014 and several replacement windows. The home is being offered furnished and as-is. Lake Frances Estates offers indoor and outdoor heated pools, fishing, shuffleboard, billiards, bingo, cards, movie nights and an active clubhouse calendar. From this convenient location, residents can travel by golf cart to Downtown Tavares and enjoy nearby waterfront dining, shopping, festivals and entertainment. Whether you are searching for a full-time residence or a seasonal Florida retreat, this spacious home delivers affordable ownership, excellent amenities and the rare benefit of a two-car garage. Some photos have been virtually staged. All information recorded in the MLS is intended to be accurate however, it should be independently verified by buyer and their agent

1030 Capella Drive, Tavares

Courtesy of HARRISON REAL PROPERTY GROUP

$211,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ G5114329 MLS
Welcome to your own slice of Florida paradise in Lake Frances Estates, one of Central Florida’s most desirable 55+ land-owned communities. Here, you own both your home and the land beneath it—NO LOT RENT—while enjoying an active, friendly lifestyle in the heart of Tavares, America’s Seaplane City. This beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers an inviting open floor plan that’s perfect for entertaining family and friends. A bright, cheerful sunroom provides the ideal spot to enjoy your morning coffee, unwind with a good book, or simply take in the beauty of your surroundings. The updated kitchen features beautiful quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a brand-new refrigerator, making meal preparation a pleasure. Recent improvements also include a new HVAC system and a roof that’s only six years old, providing comfort and peace of mind for years to come. Step outside to discover one of the home’s especially charming features—the oversized carport provides a spacious covered outdoor sitting area overlooking a lovely flower garden. An attached utility room and workshop offers exceptional space for managing household chores, enjoying hobbies, projects, and providing additional storage space. Fresh landscaping is completed with attractive exterior solar powered lighting including a classic lamp post. Life in Lake Frances Estates is about much more than owning a home—it’s about enjoying an exceptional Florida lifestyle. Residents enjoy fishing on beautiful Lake Frances, indoor and outdoor swimming pools, shuffleboard courts, a welcoming clubhouse, and a full calendar of social activities and community events. One of the community’s most unique features is its golf cart lifestyle. Take your golf cart to downtown Tavares, where you’ll enjoy waterfront restaurants, shopping, parks, festivals, entertainment, and everything that makes this charming lakefront city such a wonderful place to call home. Conveniently located in the heart of Central Florida, you’ll also be within easy driving distance of Orlando, Walt Disney World, Universal Orlando Resort, Orlando International Airport, and many of Florida’s most popular attractions, while still enjoying the peaceful beauty and relaxed pace of Lake County. Available for $211,000 unfurnished or $217,000 fully furnished, this home offers a rare turnkey opportunity for seasonal residents or full-time homeowners. Choose the furnished option, bring your suitcase, and start enjoying the Florida lifestyle from day one. Whether you’re searching for the perfect winter retreat or your forever Florida home, this exceptional property combines comfort, quality, location, and value in one of Central Florida’s most welcoming communities. Come experience the charm, convenience, and carefree lifestyle of Lake Frances Estates—you may never want to leave.

1433 Apache Circle, Tavares

Courtesy of COLDWELL BANKER VANGUARD EDGE

$184,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ G5113193 MLS
Welcome to this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath home located in the highly sought-after Lake Frances Estates, a vibrant 55+ community where you own the land and enjoy an active Florida lifestyle. Step inside to discover a bright and inviting floor plan featuring a spacious living room and dining area, perfect for entertaining family and friends. The updated kitchen offers newer appliances, ample cabinetry, and a convenient pantry for extra storage. The versatile Florida Room provides additional living space ideal for a family room, home office, hobby area, or relaxing retreat. Both bedrooms are generously sized, with the primary suite featuring a large walk-in closet, built-in cabinetry, and a private bath with an easy-access walk-in shower. The guest bedroom enjoys direct access to the second bathroom, creating a comfortable ensuite-style setup for visitors. Outside, you’ll appreciate the golf cart-friendly lifestyle that makes both the community and the City of Tavares so special. Enjoy quick access to shopping, dining, medical facilities, and the beautiful Chain of Lakes. Don’t miss this opportunity to own a move-in-ready home in one of Central Florida’s most popular retirement communities. Schedule your private showing today and start enjoying the Lake Frances Estates lifestyle

1203 Apache Circle, Tavares

Courtesy of OLYMPUS EXECUTIVE REALTY INC

$198,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ G5112475 MLS
Welcome to one of the newest homes available in the highly desirable Lake Frances Estates, a vibrant 55+ community where you own the land—NO LOT RENT! This meticulously maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers comfortable Florida living with a spacious front sunroom that serves as the perfect dining or relaxation area. The updated kitchen features a cozy breakfast nook, creating an inviting space for morning coffee and casual meals With Granit countertop in the kitchen office and bathrooms throughout. The centrally located living room provides a warm and welcoming gathering place for family and friends. The beautifully updated primary bathroom adds a touch of luxury, while the exceptional condition and cleanliness of the home reflect true pride of ownership throughout. Step outside to enjoy the screened porch, ideal for relaxing and entertaining year-round. Additional features include a covered carport, utility shed, and convenient laundry area. Lake Frances Estates offers an active lifestyle with a clubhouse, indoor and outdoor swimming pools, social activities, and a friendly neighborhood atmosphere. Located in the golf cart-friendly city of Tavares, you’ll enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, waterfront entertainment, festivals, and the scenic Harris Chain of Lakes. Don’t miss this opportunity to own a move-in-ready home in one of Central Florida’s most sought-after communities. Schedule your private showing today!

1666 Elkhart Circle, Tavares

Courtesy of OLYMPUS EXECUTIVE REALTY INC

$69,900
O6409117 MLS
Design your own Florida retreat in the highly desirable 55+ resident owned community of Lake Frances Estates where you own the land! This vacant lot offers the perfect opportunity to create your ideal seasonal getaway or full time residence in an active, golf cart friendly neighborhood loaded with amenities and social activities. Residents love the private lake, which offers boating, fishing, a community dock, and boat ramp, or simply a peaceful place to sit back and relax by the water. The community features two swimming pools, including a heated indoor pool, a beautiful clubhouse, billiard and card rooms, shuffleboard, and RV/boat storage. There is always something going on, from weekly coffee gatherings to social events and community activities. Located just minutes from dining, shopping, and the waterfront attractions of downtown Tavares, also known as “America’s Seaplane City.” Bring your pets, they are welcome! Come enjoy the Florida lifestyle in this friendly and well maintained community!

1223 Nassau Circle, Tavares

Courtesy of ORLANDO REALTY & PROPERTY MGNT

$161,913
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ G5101327 MLS
Welcome to 1207 Apache Circle, a charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath home located in the desirable 55+ community of Tavares where you own your land—no lot rent and no land lease. This well-maintained property offers an easy, comfortable layout with spacious rooms, updated features, and a bright, inviting feel throughout. What makes this home even more appealing is the VA assumable loan option, offering a rare financing opportunity that can make ownership more affordable than comparable properties in the area. Enjoy relaxed Florida living close to shopping, medical facilities, waterfront parks, and the famous Tavares seaplane district. This is a fantastic opportunity to secure a home with great value, great location, and exceptional financial flexibility.

1207 Apache Circle, Tavares

Courtesy of KELLER WILLIAMS ELITE PARTNERS III REALTY

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