$699,900

31400 Saunders Dr Tavares, FL 32778

$8,311
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full, 1 partial
3,240 sqft
0.5 acres
$216 / sqft
House

Property details

About 31400 Saunders Dr

Lakefront 4-Bedroom Pool Home with Stunning Views on Lake Saunders! Welcome to this spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath pool home situated on the shores of Lake Saunders, a 337-acre freshwater lake perfect for boating, fishing, and water sports. Wake up to breathtaking sunrises over the water and enjoy the beauty of lakefront living every day. With no HOA, this property offers flexibility and the chance to create your ideal lakeside retreat. This home is designed to take full advantage of its prime waterfront setting, offering gorgeous lake views from the living room, kitchen, primary bedroom, and Florida room. The living room features a wood-burning fireplace and a charming brick accent wall, adding warmth and character to the space. The Florida room is the perfect spot to relax while overlooking the 29x33 screen-enclosed swimming pool and shimmering lake beyond. Step outside to the pavered patio, ideal for outdoor gatherings, grilling, or simply soaking in the peaceful surroundings. A private wood dock provides easy access to the lake for boating, fishing, or enjoying the scenery. The kitchen offers granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a center island with a prep sink, while the primary suite is conveniently located on the first floor with an ensuite bath and lake views. A second bedroom and an office are also on the main level. Downstairs, the massive finished basement features two additional bedrooms and a large, versatile space that could serve as a playroom, home theater, or even an in-law suite. Additional features include two HVAC units, an oversized laundry room with a half bath off the garage, and a 7x8 storage room that could be used as a workshop. A circular driveway provides ample parking, and recent updates—including a 2022 roof, new well, newer HVAC systems, and pool equipment—add to the home’s value. Situated on over half an acre, this home offers a fantastic opportunity to enjoy lakefront living in Tavares, the "Seaplane City." Just minutes from downtown Tavares and the charming town of Mount Dora, you'll have easy access to waterfront dining, festivals, and boutique shopping. Plus, with Orlando, the beaches, and other surrounding communities within reach, this home is a perfect blend of peaceful lake life and convenience. Don’t miss the chance to make this Lake Saunders property your own—schedule your private showing today!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size3,240 sqft
Lot size0.54 Acres
Year built1973
MLS #G5093581
Attached garage2 spaces
WaterfrontLake Front
FireplaceLiving Room, Wood Burning
ViewWater
Private poolYes

Summary

  • MLS Number: G5093581
  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • Office Name: HANSON REAL ESTATE GROUP, INC.
  • Listing Agent: Leslie Hanson Rotarius

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jan 17, 2024
Home Sold
$645,000
Sep 25, 2013
Home Sold
$175,000
Feb 07, 2002
Home Sold
$105,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$298,409$4,577
2022$298,237$4,508
2021$267,926$4,508
2020$267,650$4,081
2019$255,780$4,313
2018$232,527$3,821
2017$224,092$3,651

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Tavares Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.4 mi

720 E Clifford St

3

Triangle Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.4 mi

1707 Eudora Rd

1

Eustis Heights Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.3 mi

310 W Taylor Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $39,591. The most common annual income of people living in Tavares, FL is less than $<35k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

47%
<35k
43%
35k-100k
8%
100k-200k
2%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

48%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
27%
Married, No Kids
15%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
16%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
24%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Horse RacesHorse Races
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Chico'sChico's
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • LincolnLincoln
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Soft Adult ContemporarySoft Adult Contemporary
  • ClassicalClassical
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 31400 Saunders Dr

This home is located at 31400 Saunders Dr in Tavares, FL and zip code 32778 in the Lake Saunders Manor neighborhood. This 3,240 square foot home, which was built in 1973, sits on a 0.54 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 2, 2025 and is currently priced at $699,900.

In February 2025 more than 0 listings in Tavares, FL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 1 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 12 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Tavares, FL between January and February 2025 increased by 14.2%. While the average time on the market in February 2025 was 63 days, the median list price was $332,500.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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