1050 FOREST DR Tavares, FL 32778

BEAUTIFULLY UPDATED 3/2 TAVARES HOME DIRECTLY ON DORA CANAL WITH BOAT HOUSE AND LAKE EUSTIS/CHAIN OF LAKES ACCESS. This charming Florida bungalow is situated just 1 mile from popular Tavares parks, restaurants, and the seaplane hub waterfront district. There?s always something fun going on either on water or land! Enjoy local festivals downtown Tavares, Eustis, or historic Mt. Dora. Arrive home and relax in this idyllic haven with a lush, tropical landscape and the Dora canal as your picturesque backdrop. Recently updated inside and out, this home greets you with a charming, well-maintained curb appeal. The freshly painted turquoise exterior exudes a soothing, beachy vibe, the roof replaced in March 2020, and A/C fully serviced in 2021. A long driveway leads to the convenient 2-car attached garage. Inside is light, airy, and pristine with a welcoming, comfortable feel. Recent updates and fine finishes are evident at every turn. The freshly painted, crisp white walls are ready for your favorite artwork! Attractive, durable vinyl wood plank flooring with underlayment installed in May 2021, along with new baseboards, light fixtures, door hardware, and switch plates/plugs. The bright, open living room offers a vaulted ceiling, two glass sliders to the backyard, a paver patio, and water frontage. The beautiful kitchen outfitted with white cabinetry and storage drawers, new tile backsplash, Quartz countertops, stainless appliances, and a custom vent hood in the same beachy turquoise color! The dining room is open to the kitchen, ideal for entertaining. Loads of closet space are found throughout this home, including a laundry/storage room. The owner's suite is spacious, includes an abundance of closet space, and has an updated private ensuite with a tiled shower. Two guest bedrooms share a full hall bathroom, also beautifully updated. As lovely and comfortable as the interior is, you will love relaxing and entertaining outside on the paver patio while you wave at boat passers-by floating merrily through the Dora Canal. Enjoy your private boathouse with a boat hoist. Fish from your dock or spend the day boating, kayaking, or paddleboarding. Jet off through the Chain of Lakes and stop at popular waterfront restaurants! Enjoy Florida living in this Chain of Lakes waterfront, move-in-ready home!