26638 E COVE DRIVE, TAVARES, FL 32778

Description of 26638 E COVE DRIVE, TAVARES, FL 32778

Lakefront living begins here! Welcome to this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath waterfront home located in the desirable Lake Harris Shores community. Situated on 70 feet of freshwater canal frontage with direct access to Little Lake Harris and the renowned Harris Chain of Lakes, this property is a dream for boaters, anglers, and anyone who loves the Florida waterfront lifestyle. Step outside to your covered dock complete with electric and boat lift, making it easy to spend your days exploring miles of interconnected lakes, waterfront restaurants, parks, and world-class fishing. The private community boat ramp provides added convenience for launching additional watercraft. Inside you'll find a spacious floor plan featuring a welcoming living area with a fireplace, Florida room, split-bedroom layout, walk-in closets, and an attached two-car garage. Major improvements provide peace of mind, including a brand-new roof (2026), new A/C (2026), hotwater heater (2026), septic system replaced approximately three years ago, a replaced seawall, and shoreline stabilization with land pinning. The home is also known for its surprisingly low electric bills, making waterfront living even more enjoyable. Whether you're searching for a year-round residence, weekend retreat, or boating paradise, this home offers the perfect combination of comfort, updates, and direct access to one of Central Florida's most sought-after chain-of-lakes communities.

Property Details for 26638 E COVE DRIVE, TAVARES, FL 32778

Bathrooms Full

2

Bathrooms Half

0

Interior Features

Ceiling Fan(s), Eating Space In Kitchen, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Split Bedroom, Walk-In Closet(s)

Appliances

Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator

Flooring

Carpet, Tile

Heating

Central

Cooling

Central Air

Furnished

Unfurnished

Architectural Style

Ranch

Garage Spaces

2

Attached Garage

Yes

Parking Features

Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Ground Level

Pool Private

No

Property Condition

Completed

Direction Faces

South

Building Information for 26638 E COVE DRIVE, TAVARES, FL 32778

Building Area Total

2220

Building Area Units

Square Feet

Association

Yes

Association Fee

$700

Association Fee Frequency

Annually

Association Amenities

Clubhouse

Pets Allowed

Yes

Property Information for 26638 E COVE DRIVE, TAVARES, FL 32778

Lot Features

In County

Lot Size Square Feet

7,350

Waterfront

Yes

Waterfront Features

Lake, Waterfront, Canal Front

Frontage Length

Canal: 70

View

Water

Construction Materials

Block, Stucco

Roof

Shingle

Exterior Features

Irrigation System

Sewer

Septic Tank

Water Source

Canal/Lake For Irrigation, Well, See Remarks

New Construction

No

Public Records for 26638 E COVE DRIVE, TAVARES, FL 32778

Parcel Number

202026230000701400

Tax Annual Amount

$2,012

Tax Year

2025

Tax Legal Description

LAKE HARRIS SHORES UNIT 2 LOT 14 BLK 7 PB 17 PG 36 ORB 4645 PG 289

Zoning

R-6

County Or Parish

Lake

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