11522 Dead River Road, Tavares, FL 32778
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Thomas Group
Listed by: will siebert
Office: lpt realty, llc.
MLS#:G5098717
Source:MFRMLS
Price summary
- Price:$3,000,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$901.17
About this home
Spectacular 42-Acre Ranch Estate in Tavares, Florida
Welcome to your dream homestead. A tree-lined gated entrance sets the tone as you approach this sprawling property of lush, fenced pastureland highlighted with majestic oaks surrounding a picturesque pond. This exceptional ranch offers everything you need for country living with comfort, functionality, and breathtaking views.
The main residence has 3 bedrooms and 3 baths. Home features vaulted ceilings accenting wide open living spaces blending modern convenience with rustic charm. Plenty of windows and glass doors allowing you to enjoy the awesome views of the estate.
This would make a fantastic family compound with the potential of multiple homesites!
Designed for the serious rancher or equestrian enthusiast, the property includes:
• A barn and equipment barn for all your tools and gear
• bunkhouse ideal for unique private space or entertainment venue
• Horse stalls, cow pens, and a roping arena ready for action
• Secure, fenced pastures for easy livestock rotation and grazing
Whether you’re looking to operate a full-time cattle or horse operation or simply enjoy the peace of rural Florida living, this property checks every box. Privacy, functionality, and natural beauty all come together in this one-of-a-kind ranch.
All of this, just minutes from shopping, dining and entertainment.
Don’t miss the opportunity to own a piece of paradise. The town of Tavares, often referred to as “America’s Seaplane City,” is a vibrant and scenic community in central Florida. Located in Lake County, Tavares offers a high quality of life, combining small-town charm with modern amenities. Here are some of the key benefits of living in This Property is in the city of Tavares which is situated on the shores of Lake Dora and part of the Harris Chain of Lakes, Tavares is a paradise for water enthusiasts. Boating, fishing, kayaking, and seaplane activities are central to the lifestyle The city boasts scenic parks, trails, and abundant opportunities to enjoy the outdoors. Tavares provides easy access to nearby cities like Orlando, Mount Dora, and Leesburg and Major attractions, such as Walt Disney World and Universal Studios, are less than an hour away. The downtown area is a hub of activity, featuring waterfront restaurants, shops, and entertainment venues. Regular events, festivals, and live music performances keep the community engaged and lively. Golf courses, hiking trails, and recreational facilities are abundant in the area
friendly community, Tavares combines the best of small-town living with the conveniences of being near major metropolitan areas
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Home facts
- Year built:1957
- Listing ID #:G5098717
- Added:209 day(s) ago
- Updated:March 10, 2026 at 07:39 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:3
- Flooring:Ceramic Tile
- Kitchen Description:Microwave
- Bedroom Description:High Ceilings, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Basement Description:Brick/Mortar
- Living area:2,055 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Central
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Shingle
- Year built:1957
- Building area:2,055 sq. ft.
- Lot area:41.84 Acres
- Lot Features:Cleared, Pasture
- Architectural Style:Ranch
- Construction Materials:Brick
- Foundation Description:Brick/Mortar
- Levels:1 Story
Utilities
- Water:Well
- Sewer:Septic Tank
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$3,000,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$901.17
- Tax amount:$2,228 (2024)
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Microwave
- Laundry features:Inside
- Amenities:Cable Available, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fans(s), High Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Pool features:Public Pool
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