11820 WATTS, TAVARES, FL 32778

$435,000

Beds: 2

Baths: 2 Full

Sq. Ft.: 1,584 Sq. Ft.

Year Built: 1962

Lot Size: 0.25 Acres

Garage: N/A

Pool: No

DOM: 1

Property Overview

Status: Closed

Property Type: Residential

MLS #: b71dbd482522802af5ae2db0324cc27c

Subdivision: VENETIAN PARK

County: Lake

HOA Fee: N/A

Year Built: 1962

Construction: Block, Brick

Foundation: Slab

Roof: Shingle

Cooling: Central Air

Heating: Central, Electric

Sewer: Septic Tank

Water Source: Canal/Lake For Irrigation, Well

Zoning: R-6

Tax Amount: $2,924.85 (2024)

Date Sold: Mar 21, 2025

Sold Price: $435,000

Listed On: Feb 7, 2025

Description

**Charming Waterfront Home on the Dead River Canal** Discover the perfect blend of tranquility and community living with this affordable block home situated on the picturesque Dead River Canal, part of the renowned Harris Chain of Lakes. This well-maintained property boasts beautiful landscaping, featuring several fruit trees, and offers a private boat house with a lift, complete with a concrete interior seawall for added protection. Enjoy direct access to dockside dining at various restaurants, including the popular Hurricane Dockside Grill and Kalua Beach Bar to name just a few. The canal connects to multiple lakes, including Harris, Eustis, and Dora—ideal for boating enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Step inside to find newly installed luxury vinyl flooring that is scratch, dent, and stain resistant, making it perfect for high-traffic areas. Elegant crown molding and neutral paint colors provide a clean, finished look throughout the home. The generously sized bonus room offers amazing canal views and features a recently installed mini-split A/C unit for climate control, ensuring comfort year-round. Relax on the covered back patio, savor serene water views, and enjoy perfect Florida mornings. Additional amenities include a storage shed for lawnmower and gardening supplies, lush St. Augustine grass that stays green thanks to canal irrigation, and a recently replaced roof—less than two years old—for peace of mind. This home is equipped with a well and water purification system, conveniently located in the boat house storage unit. Don’t miss your chance to live the Florida lifestyle—imagine hopping in your boat and heading out for lunch or a day of fishing, all from your backyard! Schedule your viewing today and experience the charm of waterfront living!

Exterior Features

Irrigation System, Private Mailbox, Storage

Directions

From US-441 turn onto Blanton Ln. Take Tropical Shores Dr. to Watts Ct. The property is on the right at the end of the cul-de-sac.

School Information

Elementary: N/A

Middle: N/A

High: N/A

Location

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Mortgage Estimator

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Listing Information

Provided Courtesy of:

LPT REALTY, LLC

Listing Agent: Kelly Monroe

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Data last updated: March 11, 2026, 8:51 am UTC

MLS Source: Stellar MLS Copyright © 2026

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