608 W Nelson St

1,484 Sq. Ft.
$202 / Sq. Ft.
1,484
Sq. Ft.
$202
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to this charming 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home with an open floor plan and tile floor throughout. ASSUMABLE 4.25% Loan! This is a sought out neighborhood with NO HOA and beautiful Lake Tavares nearby. The living and dining rooms are filled with natural light from the large windows and a beautiful screened porch. The kitchen includes a bar idea, ideal for entertaining. Recent updates include solar panels to cut electricity costs, turf grass for an easy free maintenance in the backyard and concrete...Welcome to this charming 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home with an open floor plan and tile floor throughout. ASSUMABLE 4.25% Loan! This is a sought out neighborhood with NO HOA and beautiful Lake Tavares nearby. The living and dining rooms are filled with natural light from the large windows and a beautiful screened porch. The kitchen includes a bar idea, ideal for entertaining. Recent updates include solar panels to cut electricity costs, turf grass for an easy free maintenance in the backyard and concrete exterior flooring that steps outside to a spacious backyard with a covered mania surrounding the beautiful above ground pool. There is a shed for extra storage. All of this within walking distance to waterfront restaurants, seaplane views, shopping and downtown in the desired community. Bonus room of 160 sq ft. (un-permitted) not included in total sq feet.
  1. Listed by Melody Niederst • Brokerage DRE #1067735 • IAD FLORIDA LLC
    P: (321)-285-1633 C: (321)-285-1633 Melody.niederst@iadflorida.com

Property Details for 608 West Nelson Street

Subdivision Name
TAVARES LAKEWOOD PARK
Township
19S
Waterfront
No
Furnished
Unfurnished
LISTING UPDATED: 02/05/2026 03:25 PM

Property Details for 608 West Nelson Street

StatusActive
MLS #O6362183
Days on Market52
Taxes$2,160 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1954
Lot Size0.26 AC / 11,250 SF
CountyLake County

Location

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Building Information for 608 West Nelson Street

Stories1Year Built1954Building Size-Lot Size0.26 AC / 11,250 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,642 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,462

Property Taxes

$180

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 608 West Nelson Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 2697.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Direction Faces: East
  • Directions: Take 441 North from Mount Dora to Leesburg. Turn right on Orange Ave in Tavares. Continue to W Nelson St. Home will be on your left.
  • Elementary School: Tavares Elem
  • Middle Or Junior School: Tavares Middle
  • High School: Tavares High
  • Mls Major Change Type: Price Decrease
  • Listing Service: Full Service
  • Senior Community: No
  • Unit Number: No
  • Street Number: 608
  • Street Direction Prefix: W
  • Street Name: NELSON
  • Street Suffix: STREET
  • State: FL
  • City: TAVARES
Parking
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: No
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • CDD: No
  • Tax Block: 00L
  • Tax Book Number: 10-1
  • Tax Legal Description: TAVARES LAKEWOOD PARK LOT 3 E 1/2 OF LOT 4 BLK L PB 10 PG 1 ORB 5352 PG 245
  • Tax Lot: 3
  • Tax Year: 2025
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Lot Information
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 75 x 150
  • Parcel Number: 291926070000L00300
  • Total Acreage: 1/4 to less than 1/2
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Extras: No
  • Zoning: RSF-1
  • Living Area: 1484
  • Lot Dimensions: 75 x 150
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built Numeric: 1954
  • Flood Zone Code: X
  • Flood Zone Date: 12-18-2012
  • Flood Zone Panel: 12069C0355E
  • Homestead: Yes
  • New Construction: No
  • Public Survey Range: 26E
  • Public Survey Section: 29
  • Dock YN: No
Utilities
  • Electric: Photovoltaics Seller Owned
  • Green Energy Generation: Solar
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Phone Available, Public, Sewer Available, Sewer Connected, Solar, Water Available, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Playground, Private Mailbox, Private Yard, Sidewalk
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels: One
  • Pool Features: Above Ground
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Pool: Private
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 0
  • Number Of Stories: 1
Interior Features
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Heating: Electric
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Count: 10.0
  • Water View: No
  • Bathrooms Half: 0

Property History for 608 West Nelson Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 22, 2025

Price Change

MFRMLS #O6362183

$300,000—
Dec 16, 2025

Price Change

MFRMLS #O6362183

$310,000—
Dec 16, 2025

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #O6362183

$320,000—
Sep 20, 2019

Sold

MFRMLS #G5018198

$154,900—
Sep 13, 2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #654251859

$154,900

+5.9% / yr

Jul 23, 2019

Pending

MFRMLS #G5018198

—
Jul 16, 2019

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #G5018198

$154,900—
Mar 25, 2008

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #234853703

$80,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/22/2025

Price Change

MFRMLS #O6362183

$300,000
12/16/2025

Price Change

MFRMLS #O6362183

$310,000
12/16/2025

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #O6362183

$320,000
09/20/2019

Sold

MFRMLS #G5018198

$154,900
09/13/2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #654251859

$154,900

+5.9% / yr

07/23/2019

Pending

MFRMLS #G5018198

—
07/16/2019

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #G5018198

$154,900
03/25/2008

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #234853703

$80,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 608 West Nelson Street

Taxable ValueLand$49,868Additions$104,652Total$154,520
Tax Record2024$2,110 ($176 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,297 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,297 SqFtStories1Lot Size11,250 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1954Year Renovated2015CountyLAKEAPN29-19-26-0700-00L-00300

Schools near 608 West Nelson Street

This home is within Lake County Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Tavares Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Tavares Middle School
Public6 to 8

Tavares High School
Public9 to 12

Nonschool Exceptional Education
PublicPK to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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608 West Nelson Street is a single family home for sale in Tavares, FL 32778. This property was listed for sale on December 16, 2025 by IAD FLORIDA LLC, it's currently listed at $300,000. It has been on the market for a total of 52 days and was last sold on September 20, 2019. This listing's school district is Lake County Schools. Nearby schools include Tavares Elementary School, Tavares Middle School and Tavares High School. 608 West Nelson Street is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,484 sqft single family home built in 1954.

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