1730 TROPICAL COURT, TAVARES, FL, 32778
Active33 days on marketListed Jul 8, 2026MLS #O6423537
About this home
1730 TROPICAL COURT
Amazing opportunity to own this 3 bedroom, 2 Bath 1/2 duplex in the Golden Palms Community. This property sit in a cul-de-sac in a quite neighborhood w/ mature landscaping. As you enter the home you will notice the high vaulted ceilings and laminate flooring throughout. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, plenty of cabinet and counter space. The main suite features walk-in closet and ensuite bathroom and has access to the rear of the home. The community offers a pool and tennis court. This home is conveniently located close to shopping, dining as well as the hospital.
Facts & features
The home at a glance
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,282
Sqft
0.1 ac
Lot size
1991
Year built
One
Levels
$163
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 and the real association fee — not generic estimates.
$1,723 /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:
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Run your own numbers
Estimated payment
$1,723/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.
$/sqft vs Tavares actives
$163 vs $193
Days on market
33 vs 50 typical
Where $163/sqft sits among the 241 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.
Get to know Tavares. See the full Tavares guide →
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 → $313K
Tavares median sold, yr/yr
96.8%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
117 of 241
Tavares actives have cut their price
Median sold price, Tavares, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 36% below the TAVARES 32778 median. See the full Tavares market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 1730 TROPICAL COURT
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Jun ’26$239,900
803 CAROL COURT
3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,269 sqft · $189/sqft · 3 DOM
Sold · Oct ’25$310,600
31525 ANDERSON DRIVE
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,212 sqft · $256/sqft · 10 DOM
Sold · Mar ’26$268,500
1301 NICHOLS DRIVE
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,372 sqft · $196/sqft · 17 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 1730 TROPICAL COURT — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 1730 TROPICAL COURT — before you fall in love.
See it in person
Schedule a tour
Pick a day that works — this goes straight to David's phone and CRM.
Straight answers
1730 TROPICAL COURT FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 1730 TROPICAL COURT?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $1,723/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill, the $125/mo association fee 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.
How much are the HOA fees at 1730 TROPICAL COURT?+
The association fee works out to $125 per month. Ask us for the full association documents — they spell out exactly what the fee covers.
What are the property taxes on 1730 TROPICAL COURT?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $1,383. A new owner's bill can differ once the sale price resets the assessed value — we can walk you through what to expect.
Are pets allowed at 1730 TROPICAL COURT?+
The listing reports pets: Size Limit. Communities often layer on breed or weight rules — we'll verify the specifics with the association before you commit.
How does the price compare to other homes in Tavares?+
At $209,000, this home is listed about 38% below the Tavares median of $336,800. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 1730 TROPICAL COURT?+
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.
The brief
Three things that matter here
01Under the TAVARES 32778 market on paper
$209,000 is 36% below the TAVARES 32778 median of $325,000, and at $163/sqft it sits under the Tavares average of $222.
02Park/Greenbelt views
The park/greenbelt view is part of what you're buying — views hold value independently of the structure.
03The price has already moved
Listed at $219,000, now $209,000 — a $10K cut. The full history is in the market section below.
Keep looking
Similar homes nearby
Listing courtesy of COLDWELL BANKER REALTY · Milton James. MLS #O6423537.
IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by Stellar MLS.
Never miss a listing
New Tavares homes, in your inbox
Like 1730 TROPICAL COURT but not quite? A daily digest of every new listing in Tavares — straight from the MLS, hours after it goes live. Unsubscribe anytime.
Just watching this one home? Ask David to ping you on any price or status change →