Welcome to your next chapter in the highly desirable, amenity-rich Lake Francis Estates, a vibrant 55+ resident owned (no lot rent) community offering lakeside living and an active lifestyle. This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home boasts a generous 1,500+ sq ft of fully heated and cooled living space, powered by a new HVAC unit installed in 2022. As you step through the main entrance, you're welcomed into the massive living room, an ideal space for relaxation and entertaining. The room features durable ceramic tile flooring, a convenient pass-through to the kitchen, and direct access to the driveway and covered carport, making day-to-day living seamless. The kitchen is bathed in natural light and opens effortlessly into the dining room, perfect for hosting family and friends. With its open concept design, meal prep and entertaining blend together with ease. With three generously sized bedrooms, this home offers flexibility and room to grow. You can enjoy two primary suites or a private guest ensuite depending on your lifestyle needs. The true primary bedroom offers an expansive layout, ample closet space, a spacious bathroom, and its own private exit to a fully vinyl-fenced backyard, a serene retreat for morning coffee or evening unwinding. The third bedroom stands out as an ideal guest suite or second primary. It features a full bathroom and two private entrances, one leading to the driveway and the other to the backyard, making it perfect for visitors or even a home office setup. A standout feature of this home is the large interior laundry room, complete with plenty of storage, a newer washer and dryer, and an upgraded water heater, all offering added convenience and functionality. Just off the dining room, double glass doors lead to a light-filled enclosed den with direct access to the backyard. Step outside to enjoy the covered concrete seating area, perfect for grilling or relaxing, alongside two spacious storage sheds to keep everything organized. The extended pull-through driveway provides ample parking for multiple vehicles, a rare and valuable feature in the community. Plus, rest easy knowing the roof is only 2 years old and comes with a lifetime transferable warranty, and the recently updated bathrooms are still under warranty as well. Beyond your front door, Lake Francis Estates offers a lifestyle like no other. Residents enjoy access to both indoor and outdoor heated swimming pools, a game room with billiards and card tables, bowling, golf, and shuffleboard leagues, a free lending library, and an active social club with events throughout the year. For those who love the water, the private lake features a boat ramp and fishing dock, and RV storage is available for your convenience. Plus, you're just a quick golf cart ride to shopping, dining, and downtown Tavares, known for its waterfront charm and festivals. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own one of the most versatile and well-maintained homes in Lake Francis Estates. Schedule your private tour today and start living the lifestyle you deserve!
For sale
$239,900
1025 Capella Dr, Tavares, FL 32778
3beds
1,536sqft
Est.:
Mobile Home
Built in 1972
9,000 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$156/sqft
$50/mo HOA
What's special
Lakeside livingTwo primary suitesSpacious bathroomLarge interior laundry roomExpansive layoutEnclosed denFully vinyl-fenced backyard
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 13, 2025 at 07:48am
Listing Provided by:
John Chiumento 850-591-1689,
LPT REALTY, LLC 877-366-2213
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: G5098513
Originating MLS: Lake and Sumter

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 180.12 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.4x15.8
Bedroom 2
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 88.2 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9x9.8
Bedroom 3
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14x11
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 272.8 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x24.8
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 151.59 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9.3x16.3
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 148.03 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.1x11.3
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, In-Law Floorplan
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Laminate
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,536
- Total interior livable area: 1,536 sqft
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Covered, Driveway
- Carport spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Storage
- Fencing: Vinyl
- Waterfront features: Lake, Lake Privileges
- Body of water: LAKE FRANCIS
Lot
- Size: 9,000 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 90 x 100
- Features: City Lot, In County, Level, Near Public Transit
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 211926040000029600
- Zoning: RMH-S
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MobileManufactured
- Property subtype: Mobile Home
Materials
- Metal Siding
- Foundation: Crawlspace, Slab
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1972
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Community Boat Ramp, Dock, Fishing, Lake, Buyer Approval Required, Clubhouse, Deed Restrictions, Pool, Wheelchair Access
- Senior community: Yes
- Subdivision: TAVARES LAKE FRANCES ESTATES
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Clubhouse, Pool, Shuffleboard Court, Wheelchair Access
- Services included: Common Area Taxes, Community Pool, Reserve Fund, Pool Maintenance, Recreational Facilities
- HOA fee: $50 monthly
- HOA name: Betty Helber
- HOA phone: 614-940-7951
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
Location
- Region: Tavares
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $156/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $161,318
- Annual tax amount: $1,477
- Date on market: 6/26/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Total actual rent: 0
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Paved, Asphalt
- Body type: Double Wide
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