16238 SHIRLEY SHORES, TAVARES, FL 32778

$1,200,000

Beds: 3

Baths: 3 Full / 1 Half

Sq. Ft.: 3,041 Sq. Ft.

Year Built: 1996

Lot Size: 0.85 Acres

Garage: 2

Pool: Yes

DOM: 1

Property Overview

Status: Active

Property Type: Residential

MLS #: 607e9d6d6d91fde1c70b03fbf37b2a06

Subdivision: SHIRLEY SHORES FIRST ADD

County: Lake

HOA Fee: N/A

Year Built: 1996

Construction: Block, Stucco

Foundation: Slab

Roof: Tile

Cooling: Central Air

Heating: Central

Sewer: Septic Tank

Water Source: Canal/Lake For Irrigation, Well

Zoning: R-2

Tax Amount: $6,127.80 (2025)

Listed On: Mar 11, 2026

Description

This premium waterfront lot 3 bed /3.5 bath that boasts a pool and a boathouse with spectacular views as well as 10' ceilings throughout. Featuring Tuscan-style architecture with gorgeous water views of the canal complete with a covered private boathouse that accommodates a 24 x 8 ft pontoon boat. You enter this lovely home through a gated courtyard that leads you through an 8' Sunburst Ponderosa pine front door special ordered from New Mexico. Once you get inside you immediately notice the Saltillo tile throughout most of the home, textured walls and ceilings, as well as intricate fixtures and finishes. The kitchen appliances have been replaced and include a double oven, ceramic cooktop, and wood cabinets. The living room provides a bright open atmosphere with overhead skylights which were replaced in 2018. You will also notice a gorgeous fireplace mantle with Spanish tile work and beautiful views of the pool patio and waterfront. The primary bedroom is a large size and has access and views to the pool and patio, built in shelving, and his / hers closets. The en-suite showcases dual sinks, walk in shower, 2 shower heads, 2 benches, and a water closet with a toilet and bidet. Plus, it has a bonus space that is being used for work out area or hobby room. There is also a large storage area and a built in safe. Across the house you will find a bonus room which is being used as an office and 2 more bedrms / bathrms. The pool area offers a bar with seating and a kidney shaped pool, spa, fire pit, seating, and a covered lanai. Step out of the lanai into a fenced in back yard and you will find a patio that you can grill or just relax with plenty of room for a table and chairs. The driveway is oversized, if you wanted to fit an RV you could. The garage is also oversized so you can fit a golf cart easily and take it on up to Deer Island for a round of golf only minutes away. The large backyard has plenty of room to add a utility shed or outbuilding. Take a walk down to the boathouse and take in the views of the waterway to Lake Beauclair as well as the amazing sunsets.

Exterior Features

Courtyard, Fire Pit, Irrigation System, Lighting, Rain Gutters, Sidewalk, Sliding Doors

Directions

From 448, head North on Shirley Shores Rd., take a right onto East Shirley Shores Rd. and the property will be on your right.

School Information

Elementary: Tavares Elem

Middle: Tavares Middle

High: Tavares High

Location

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Mortgage Estimator

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Listing Information

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KEYS TO THE BAY REAL ESTATE

Listing Agent: Michelle Wall

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Data last updated: March 18, 2026, 6:14 pm UTC

MLS Source: Stellar MLS Copyright © 2026

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