716 North Rockingham Avenue

Sold 8/4/25
Sold 8/4/25
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$234,900
2 beds742 sqft$317/sqft
716 N Rockingham Ave, Tavares, FL 32778
Single FamilyProperty Type
6,500 sq ftLot Size
1950Year Built
$317/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

Welcome to a beautifully updated home tucked away in the heart of Tavares. From the moment you arrive, you’ll feel the warmth and charm this property offers, both inside and out. Step inside to find an open and airy layout filled with natural light and stylish vinyl wood flooring throughout the main living areas. The bathrooms are finished with durable tile, combining function and style in all the right places. The living spaces flow comfortably, offering a layout perfect for daily living and entertaining...Welcome to a beautifully updated home tucked away in the heart of Tavares. From the moment you arrive, you’ll feel the warmth and charm this property offers, both inside and out. Step inside to find an open and airy layout filled with natural light and stylish vinyl wood flooring throughout the main living areas. The bathrooms are finished with durable tile, combining function and style in all the right places. The living spaces flow comfortably, offering a layout perfect for daily living and entertaining alike. The kitchen opens nicely into the dining and living areas, creating an inviting space to cook, connect, and unwind. Natural light fills the rooms, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere throughout the home. The real showstopper is the backyard. A privacy fence wraps around your own personal retreat, complete with a spacious patio and a newer deck, just one year old. Relax in the hot tub beneath a charming pergola, gather around the fire pit on cool evenings, or host guests with ease in the oversized outdoor area. A 14x16 shed offers extra storage or space for hobbies, tools, or creative projects. Comfort meets efficiency with a tankless water heater providing nearly instant hot water, adding to the home's modern upgrades. Every detail, from the lighting to the layout, has been thoughtfully maintained and cared for. This home is ideal for those who love outdoor living without sacrificing convenience. Located just minutes from downtown Tavares, you're close to waterfront dining, parks, shopping, and the vibrant energy of a growing city known as America’s Seaplane City. Whether you're starting out, settling down, or simply seeking a place that feels like home the moment you walk in, this property is it! Schedule your private showing today!
  • Listed by: Caleb Astacio 407.797.6090 castacio10@gmail.com Brokerage DRE #1064529 • BEST HOMES, LLC.
Listing closed: 08/04/2025 12:00 AM • Source: MFRMLS, MLS#: O6321366

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$205,000

Avg days on market

112

Sale-to-list ratio

81.8%

Tavares, FL

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Property Information for 716 North Rockingham Avenue

Property Details
  • Taxes: $1,718 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Lake County
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow, Cape Cod, Florida
  • Subdivision Name: TAVARES WILSONS
  • Township: 19
  • Carport Spaces: 1
  • Waterfront: No
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Lot Size: 0.15 AC / 6,500 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 1000.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Direction Faces: West
  • Directions: Head south on State Road 19 toward downtown. Turn right onto East Alfred Street, then make a left onto North Rockingham Avenue. Continue straight and the home will be on your right-hand side
  • Elementary School: Tavares Elem
  • Middle Or Junior School: Tavares Middle
  • High School: Tavares High
  • Mls Major Change Type: Sold
  • Major Change Type: Closed
  • Listing Service: Full Service
  • Road Frontage Type: Street Paved
  • Senior Community: No
  • Unit Number: No
  • Street Number: 716
  • Street Direction Prefix: N
  • Street Name: ROCKINGHAM
  • Street Suffix: AVENUE
  • State: FL
  • City: TAVARES
Parking
  • Carport: Yes
  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Alley Access, Boat, Covered, Driveway
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Approval Required: No
  • Association: No
  • CDD: No
  • Tax Block: 00/00
  • Tax Book Number: 6-27
  • Tax Legal Description: TAVARES, WILSON'S SUB N 1/2 OF LOT 14, S 1/2 OF LOT 15 PB 6 PG 27 ORB 4773 PG 1320
  • Tax Lot: 14
  • Tax Year: 2024
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Property
Lot Information
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Features: City Lot, Level, Near Public Transit
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 50 x 130
  • Parcel Number: 291926130000001400
  • Total Acreage: 0 to less than 1/4
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Extras: No
  • Zoning: RMF-2
  • Zoning Compatible: Yes
  • Living Area: 742
  • Lot Dimensions: 50 x 130
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built Numeric: 1950
  • Flood Zone Code: X
  • Flood Zone Date: 12-18-2012
  • Flood Zone Panel: 12069C0361E
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Homestead: Yes
  • New Construction: No
  • Public Survey Range: 26
  • Public Survey Section: 29
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Wood Frame
  • Exterior Features: French Doors, Irrigation System
  • Fencing: Fenced, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Crawlspace
  • Levels: One
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Rear Porch
  • Pool Private: No
  • Pool: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Security Features: Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Vegetation: Mature Landscaping
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 0
Interior Features
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Appliances: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Other, Refrigerator
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Tile, Vinyl
  • Heating: Central, Heat Pump
  • Interior Features: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Window Treatments
  • Laundry Features: Inside
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Count: 7.0
  • Water View: No
  • Window Features: Blinds
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
Rental
Rental Information
  • Minimum Lease Period: 0
  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK

Property History for 716 North Rockingham Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 4, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1909168055

$234,900

+6.2% / yr

Aug 4, 2025

Sold

MFRMLS #O6321366

$234,900—
Jun 26, 2025

Pending

MFRMLS #O6321366

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/04/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1909168055

$234,900

+6.2% / yr

08/04/2025

Sold

MFRMLS #O6321366

$234,900
06/26/2025

Pending

MFRMLS #O6321366

—

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

Public Records for 716 North Rockingham Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$35,750Additions$101,930Total$137,680
Tax Record2024$1,790 ($149 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt742 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt742 SqFtStories1Lot Size6,500 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1950Year Renovated2015CountyLAKEAPN29-19-26-1300-000-01400

Schools near 716 North Rockingham Avenue

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