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#O6197340, Janet Moreno, Listing Office: EXP REALTY LLC
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540 Fern Ave Tavares, FL 32778
$275,000 List price
$3,266
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,350 sqft
0.2 acres
$204 / sqft
House
Property details
About 540 Fern Ave
Welcome to this beautiful and cozy home located in the heart of Tavares. This delightful property offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience, ideal for first-time homebuyers or savvy investors. Featuring a spacious open layout, this home includes 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms. The home boasts a brand-new roof, ensuring peace of mind for years to come. The large kitchen is a standout, complete with granite countertops, offering plenty of space for meal preparation and entertaining. French doors lead to a screened-in porch and a generously sized, fenced-in backyard—ideal for outdoor gatherings or simply relaxing in your own space. This home is just minutes away from Tavares’ local shops, dining options, schools, and parks, offering everything you need within reach. Tavares, aka the "Seaplane City," is conveniently located near the activity core, and is surrounded by many lakes where you can enjoy county boat tours, boating, fishing, and kayaking. Whether you're exploring the charming downtown area or looking to enjoy outdoor recreation, this location has it all.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,350 sqft
Lot size0.23 Acres
Year built1980
ParkingDriveway
MLS #O6268760
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Summary
- MLS Number: O6268760
- MLS Name: MFRMLS
- Office Name: CENTURY 21 CARIOTI
- Office Phone: (407) 770-0322
- Listing Agent: Lucy Yip
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2017 | Home Sold | $42,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $206,801 | $3,125 |
| 2022 | $189,286 | $2,922 |
| 2021 | $149,162 | $2,922 |
| 2020 | $106,525 | $2,523 |
| 2019 | $106,298 | $2,266 |
| 2018 | $106,298 | $2,254 |
| 2017 | $38,527 | $816 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Tavares Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.6 mi
•720 E Clifford St
5
Treadway Elementary School
Public District PK-5
4.0 mi
•10619 Treadway School Rd
2
Triangle Elementary School
Public District PK-5
4.1 mi
•1707 Eudora Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $35,500. Residents of Tavares, FL typically earn less than $<35k each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
50%
<35k
23%
35k-100k
21%
100k-200k
6%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
What types of families live nearby?
47%
Single, No Kids
13%
Single, with Kids
28%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
14%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
14%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
23%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Figure Skating
Pro Wrestling
Extreme Sports
Where do the neighbors shop?
Kmart
Wal-Mart
Stein Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Bob Evans
Sonic
Little Caesars
What do the neighbors drive?
Buick
Oldsmobile
Chevrolet
What do the neighbors listen to?
Oldies- Contemporary Inspirational
Adult Standards
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 540 Fern Ave
This home is located at 540 Fern Ave in Tavares, FL and zip code 32778 in the Summeral Park Heights neighborhood. This 1,350 square foot home, which was built in 1980, sits on a 0.23 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 6, 2025 and is currently priced at $275,000.
While more than 2 listings in Tavares, FL in January 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 5 listings sold at asking price, and more than 14 were sold below. The number of listings in Tavares, FL increased by 1.6% between December and January 2025. While the average time on the market in January 2025 was 68 days, the median list price was $325,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.