Tavares, FL · Single Family Residence
31245 Saunders Dr
Active · MLS MFRG5119541 · Listed by ALDEN REALTY LLC · 352-910-4984.
THE SETTING, AND THE DETAILS
A closer look.
Virtually Staged. A Rare Find in Tavares—Rustic Charm, Modern Updates & Room to Spread Out! Rustic cabin character meets modern comfort in this unique 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom home, conveniently located just minutes from downtown Tavares, Mount Dora, and Eustis. With a private pool, detached mother-in-law suite, and inviting outdoor gathering spaces, this property offers plenty of flexibility. Inside, wood beams, warm finishes, and original hardwood flooring in the front of the home create a welcoming atmosphere. The updated kitchen features an oversized granite island, gas stove, newer appliances, and two spacious walk-in pantry and storage areas. A tin roof adds to the home’s distinctive character. The spacious primary suite offers rustic ceiling details, a walk-in closet, and an adjoining laundry room. Both bathrooms have updated walk-in showers, along with a traditional toilet and a urinal. From the entry, your eyes are drawn toward the backyard pool. A covered porch, poolside bar, kitchenette area, and charming swing make this a wonderful spot for morning coffee, weekend gatherings, or a relaxing evening at home. The completely detached mother-in-law suite is a standout feature, offering its own kitchen, bathroom, bedroom, and living area. With a private fenced yard and separate access from both the front and back, it provides comfortable space for extended family or guests. Additional features include a private man cave and covered storage for boats, recreational vehicles, and outdoor equipment. Water lovers will also appreciate community access to beautiful, spring-fed Lake Saunders. Full of personality and practical spaces, this Tavares property is one you’ll want to experience in person. Schedule your showing today!
The details that help you decide.
Details supplied with the listing. Information that was not provided is marked below.
Home essentials
- Price per square foot
- $249
- Full bathrooms
- 3
- Half bathrooms
- 0
- Heated living area
- 2766
- Lot size (acres)
- 0.51
- Lot size (sq ft)
- 22386
- Year built
- 1959
- Property type
- Residential
- Property style
- Cabin, Craftsman, Custom, Florida
Interior & rooms
- Interior features
- Beamed Ceilings, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Split Bedroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator
- Flooring
- Tile, Wood
- Additional rooms
- Not provided
Land, water & community
- Waterfront
- No
- Waterfront type
- Not provided
- Water body / lake name
- Not provided
- Water view
- Not provided
- Dock
- Not provided
- Dock features
- Not provided
- Other views
- Not provided
- Lot features
- Oversized Lot, Paved
- Exterior features
- Outdoor Kitchen
- Community amenities
- Not provided
- Zoning
- R-6
- Current use
- Not provided
- Horse amenities
- Not provided
- Fencing
- Fenced, Vinyl
- Other structures
- Finished RV Port, Guest House, Other, Outdoor Kitchen, Shed(s), Storage, Workshop
Pool, parking & systems
- Private pool
- Yes
- Pool features
- In Ground, Gunite, Lighting, Salt Water
- Garage
- No
- Garage spaces
- 0
- Carport
- Yes
- Carport spaces
- 0.00
- Parking features
- Boat, Covered, Golf Cart Parking, Guest, RV Carport, RV Access/Parking
- Fireplace
- No
- Fireplace features
- Not provided
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Water supply
- Well
- Sewer
- Septic Tank
- Utilities
- Electricity Connected
Construction
- Construction materials
- Block
- Roof
- Metal
- Foundation
- Slab
- Stories
- Not provided
- Levels
- One
Location & schools
- City
- TAVARES
- Subdivision
- LAKE SAUNDERS MANOR
- County
- Lake
- ZIP code
- 32778
- Elementary school
- Not provided
- Middle school
- Not provided
- High school
- Not provided
Association, taxes & listing
- HOA / association
- No
- Association fee
- Not provided
- Fee frequency
- Not provided
- Included services
- Not provided
- Association amenities
- Not provided
- Additional association fee
- Not provided
- Additional fee frequency
- Not provided
- Condo fee
- Not provided
- Condo fee frequency
- Not provided
- Annual property taxes
- $4,485
- Tax year
- 2026
- Other annual assessments
- Not provided
- CDD
- No
- Listing status
- Active
- Days on market
- 4
- Listing broker
- ALDEN REALTY LLC
- MLS number
- MFRG5119541
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Listed by ALDEN REALTY LLC · MLS MFRG5119541
Source: mfrmls · Listing updated 2026-11-07 23:40:11 UTC.
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