by Global Lifestyle Properties

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$257,500
● Mobile Manufactured - Off Market

1296 SKYLINE DRIVE

TAVARES, FL 32778
bedrooms
2 Beds
bathrooms
2 Baths
square feet
1,766 Ft²
$1,410
Est. Monthly
$50
HOA / Fees
6.00%
Cap Rate

About This Property

Lakefront On the Water Charmer in Active 55+ Community – Perfect for Relaxation & Recreation

Welcome to this stunning 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom lakefront home, nestled in the heart of the vibrant 55+ community of Tavares – known as America's Seaplane City. This beautifully updated home boasts a perfect blend of comfort, style, and functionality, offering a peaceful retreat with a variety of activities right at your doorstep.

As you enter the home, you'll be greeted by an open-concept living area with a spacious family room, ideal for both relaxing and entertaining. Large windows and several skylights flood the home with natural light, offering panoramic views of the lake and its abundant birdlife. The open layout flows seamlessly into a stylish kitchen, featuring glass-front cabinetry, a spacious island with a cooktop, and thoughtful details around every corner.

The generously-sized master bedroom is a true retreat, complete with dual closets and French doors leading the master bathroom. The attached master bath has been tastefully updated and includes built-in wooden storage for added convenience. The home also features a large inside laundry room with a small desk area to use as a craft nook, sewing space, or junior office.

Step outside to your very own private dock, perfect for fishing, boating, or simply soaking in the serene surroundings. Whether you're an early riser to catch the sunrise or someone who enjoys sunset views, this peaceful lakefront property offers the ideal setting for both.

The home is not just beautiful, but also practical with a new roof and AC system (installed in the past 6-7 years) for peace of mind.

Community Amenities: The active lifestyle community offers everything you need to stay engaged and enjoy life to the fullest. Take advantage of the clubhouse, indoor and outdoor swimming pools, boat ramp, fishing dock, and RV storage. Stay active with shuffleboard courts, a billiards room, and a free library where you can enjoy a quiet moment or connect with friends. Plus, the social club offers a wealth of activities and events year-round, ensuring there's never a dull moment.

Whether you're looking to unwind by the lake or take part in the community's many events and activities, this home offers the best of both worlds. ALL INFORMATION IS INTENDED TO BE ACCURATE; IT IS THE BUYER AND BUYER'S AGENTS RESPONSIBILITY TO VERIFY ALL DETAILS.

Call to schedule your private showing today – this lakefront gem won't last long!
Unit Size
1,766 Ft²
Days on Market
132 days
Land Size
0.30 acres
Price per sqft
$150
Property Type
Mobile Manufactured
Property Taxes
$61
HOA Dues
$50
Year Built
2001

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Last updated: 2 years ago (Stellar MLS #S5119399)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Jun 8, 2025 Sold
Sold
May 16, 2025 In contract -
In contract
Apr 13, 2025 Price Decreased $264,500
↓ $14K (4.9%)
Price Decreased
Apr 7, 2025 Price Decreased $278,000
↓ $17K (5.7%)
Price Decreased
Mar 29, 2025 Relisted $294,900
Relisted
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Property Highlights

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Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 2001
  • Effective Year Built: 2008
  • Building Count: 1
  • Bedroom Count: 2
  • Bathroom Count: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Partial Bathrooms: 2
  • Bathroom Plumbing Fixtures: 8
  • Building Condition: 3
  • Building Quality: 0
  • Construction Type: 6
  • Building Style: 33
  • Exterior Walls Type: 17
  • Interior Walls Type: 0
  • Roof Shape Type: 0
  • Roof Cover Type: 15
  • Floor Count: 100
  • Living Units: 1
  • Floor Cover: 0
  • Basement Type: 0
  • Basement Area: 0
  • Garage Type: 1
  • Garage Square Area: 384
  • Parking Space Count: 3
  • Patio Type: 69
  • Porch Type: 0
  • Pool Type: 0
  • Location Influence Type: 118

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 13,575
  • Lot Size Depth Feet: 2,150
  • Lot Size Frontage Feet: 600
  • Total Building Area: 2,150
  • Gross Building Area: 2,150
  • Building Area: 1,766
  • Building Area Measurement: L

    Heating and Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: 1
  • Heating: 4
  • Heated Square Feet: 1,766
  • Heating Fuel Type: 2

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 0
  • Water Service: 0

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: R
  • Subdivision: TAVARES LAKE FRANCES ESTATES
  • Land Acres: 0000000312
  • Standard Land Use Code: 1006
  • County Land Use Code: 0203
  • State Land Use Code: 002
  • Mobile Home Indicator: T
  • Legal Description 1: TAVARES LAKE FRANCES ESTATES UNIT 2 S 1/2 OF LOT I PB 20 PG 19 ORB 3760 PG 1887

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Lake County School District
  • Census Tract: 030803

Zoning

  • Zoning: RMHS

Geography

  • Assessors Map Reference: 59B
  • Account Number: 2507683
  • Subdivision Tract Number: 0425
  • Parcel: 21-19-26-0425-000-00I01
  • Lot: I
  • Meridian: SEC 21 TWN 19S RNG 26E
  • Municipality: TAVARES
  • Latitude: 28.8136
  • Longitude: -81.7189

    Address

  • Full Address: 1296 Skyline Dr
  • Address - House Number: 1296
  • Address - Street Name: Skyline
  • Address - Suffix Type: Dr
  • State: FL
  • City Name: Tavares
  • Carrier Code: C003
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 2525
  • Zip Code: 32778

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Amount: $66,358
  • Tax Rate Code Area: T

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.2629
  • Valuation Date: Mar 20, 2024
  • Confidence Score: 62
  • Final Value: 312,868
  • High Value: 395,142
  • Low Value: 230,594

    Market Valuation

  • Market Total Value: $177,080
  • Market Land Value: $75,613
  • Market Improvement Value: $101,467

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2023
  • Assessed Total Value: $99,820

    Exemptions

  • Senior Citizen Exemption : Yes
  • Homeowner Exemption: Yes

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Apr 15, 2009
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Apr 22, 2009
  • Current Sale Price:
  • Current Sale Document Type: 71
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 2009043466
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Jul 23, 2001
  • Previous Sale Contract Date: Jul 20, 2001
  • Previous Sale Amount: $28,000
  • Previous Sale Document Type: 71
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was property at 1296 Skyline Drive built and last sold?
The property at 1296 Skyline Drive was built in 2001 and last sold on Apr 15, 2009 for $110,000.
How much is this home worth?
The estimated value of the home located at 1296 Skyline Drive is $267,145.
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