30041 WAUSAUKEE DRIVE, TAVARES, FL, 32778
Active18 days on marketListed Jul 16, 2026MLS #G5115132
About this home
30041 WAUSAUKEE DRIVE
Discover the perfect blend of comfort and waterfront living with this well-maintained canal-front home in the heart of Tavares. Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac with 75 feet of canal frontage and direct access to the Harris Chain of Lakes, this property is a boater's dream—and best of all, there is NO HOA and NO HOA fees. The backyard is designed for enjoying Florida's outdoor lifestyle. The completely rebuilt dock features two covered boat lifts both 5,000 lb capacity recently replaced, a spacious covered entertaining deck, and new electrical service, creating the perfect setting for relaxing, hosting friends and family, or heading out for a day on the water. Cruise through the world-famous Dora Canal, enjoy waterfront dining, or spend the day exploring the Harris Chain of Lakes—all just minutes from your backyard. Inside, the open floor plan offers comfortable living with beautiful canal views from the kitchen and main living areas. The spacious layout includes a generous primary suite with half bath, a comfortable guest bedroom, and ample storage throughout. Most of the home features insulated walls and ceilings for added energy efficiency. Recent improvements include a newly installed mini-split air conditioner in the guest bedroom and a supplemental window unit in the primary bedroom for enhanced comfort. Outside, you'll also appreciate the two-car carport, workshop area, and additional storage space. Conveniently located in Tavares, you'll enjoy easy access to grocery stores, restaurants, shopping, and medical facilities. When you're ready for a change of scenery, Florida's east and west coast beaches are both within an easy drive. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, a seasonal retreat, or the ultimate waterfront getaway, this exceptional property offers the lifestyle you've been dreaming of. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own your own slice of paradise on the Harris Chain of Lakes. Call today to schedule your private tour!
Facts & features
The home at a glance
2
Bedrooms
1.5
Bathrooms
1,134
Sqft
0.11 ac
Lot size
1962
Year built
One
Levels
$265
Per sqft
Inside
Outside & construction
Community & fees
Utilities & systems
The numbers
What it really costs
Built from this home's actual numbers — the most recent property-tax bill on record — not generic estimates.
$2,341 /mo · 3.5% down FHA, 30-yr fixed at 6%
The assumptions
FHA is the default here because it gets you in the door with just 3.5% down. Switch to Conventional or VA below.
These numbers assume a generic buyer — your credit, down payment and loan program change them. Get the real quote in minutes:
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Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
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Estimated payment
$2,341/mo
Includes FHA mortgage insurance and the financed 1.75% upfront premium. Taxes reflect the most recent bill on record; insurance is a typical-Florida estimate. Your lender’s numbers will differ. CENTURY 21 Edge partners with Florida’s best lenders.
Value check
Is the price right?
The internet’s favorite home-value number comes from a single automated model that has never seen the street, the finishes, or the view — which is why it routinely misses by tens of thousands of dollars. The edgeAI estimate combines multiple independent data sources with our team’s on-the-ground expertise in this exact market.
vs edgeAI estimate
+68.4%
$/sqft vs Tavares actives
$265 vs $193
Days on market
18 vs 46 typical
Where $265/sqft sits among the 244 Tavares actives
The edgeAI estimate is a starting point, not an appraisal or a broker price opinion. It is generated from public records, listing data and market modeling, and is subject to change once a licensed real estate professional personally inspects the property. Condition, floor, view and lot are not fully captured by any model — ask us for a full comparative market analysis.
Where it sits
Inside Tavares
Drive times from this address
Estimated driving times, typical traffic. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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TAVARES 32778 — neighborhood snapshot
Population
25,099
Median age
53.8
Median income
$61,815
Median home value
$241,500
Avg household
2.16
Households w/ children
2,209
For the school run
Lake County School District
School assignments and ratings via edgeAI — always verify with the district.
The numbers that matter
The Tavares market
$318K → $302K
Tavares median sold, yr/yr
96.8%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
113 of 244
Tavares actives have cut their price
Median sold price, Tavares, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 8% below the TAVARES 32778 median. See the full Tavares market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 30041 WAUSAUKEE DRIVE
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Mar ’26$150,000
12635 MILWAUKEE AVENUE · same community
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,236 sqft · $121/sqft · 280 DOM
Sold · Dec ’25$310,000
30004 WAUSAUKEE DRIVE · same community
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,296 sqft · $239/sqft · 158 DOM
Sold · Mar ’26$85,000
12623 MILWAUKEE AVENUE · same community
2 bd · 1 ba · 672 sqft · $126/sqft · 5 DOM
Closed-sale data from the MLS, last 12 months, selected for similarity in size and location. No two homes are identical — ask us for a full comparative analysis.
Your home team
The pros in your corner
Buying a home is two conversations — the home and the money. Here’s who handles each, side by side, already working together.
Your agent
David Ramirez
Real Estate Agent · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 30041 WAUSAUKEE DRIVE — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 30041 WAUSAUKEE DRIVE — before you fall in love.
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Schedule a tour
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Straight answers
30041 WAUSAUKEE DRIVE FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 30041 WAUSAUKEE DRIVE?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $2,341/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill and typical Florida insurance. The payment calculator on this page lets you switch loan type (FHA, Conventional, VA) and adjust the down payment, rate and term.
What are the property taxes on 30041 WAUSAUKEE DRIVE?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $3,391. A new owner's bill can differ once the sale price resets the assessed value — we can walk you through what to expect.
How does the price compare to other homes in Tavares?+
At $300,000, this home is listed about 12% below the Tavares median of $339,745. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 30041 WAUSAUKEE DRIVE?+
Tavares High School (high), Tavares Elementary School (elementary), Tavares Middle School (middle) — Lake County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
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Listing courtesy of EXIT REALTY TRI-COUNTY · Jason Short. MLS #G5115132.
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