4285 Dora Wood Dr, Mount Dora Fl
Lake County Real Estate - Tavares
Tavares is a city in Lake County, Florida in East Central Florida. It's population as recorded in the 2010 Census was 13,951. Tavares is approximately 19 miles from The Villages (population 51,442) and around 15 miles from Apopka (population 41,542).
Part of the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford Metropolitan Statistical Area, the city is located south of Lake Eustis and East of Lake Harris. Tavares was named the seat of Lake County in 1887 and is now home to the Lake County Courthouse, Lake County Tax Collector & Property Appraiser, as well as other local-government-related facilities. Today the town is home to an emerging entertainment district, as well as being named "America's Seaplane City" because of the significance of seaplanes in the city's development. In 2014 Tavares's median family income was about $36,000 a year.
The median age for residents of Tavares is 52.5. Around 19.5% of Tavares households include school aged children and 51.6% of households include individuals aged 65 years or over. Census records indicate 84.3% of the Tavares population are White, 10.1% are Black or African American, .3% American Indian, 1.6% Asian and 1.7% are Two or more Races.
There are 7,598 housing units in Tavares. 1,455 (19.1%) of these were reported as vacant in the 2010 Census. Tavares is a tourist destination, 53.2% (775) of it's vacant housing units were classed as seasonal, recreational or for occasional use. There are 1,819 residential rental units in Tavares. 1,565 of them were occupied in 2010 providing a residential rental vacancy rate of 13.1%.
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Lake County
Lake County is located in the east central Florida region, along with Brevard, Orange, Volusia, Sumter, Seminole, and Osceola counties. Cities of Lake County include Astatula, Clermont, Eustis, Fruitland Park, Groveland, Lady Lake, Leesburg, Mascotte, Minneola, Montverde, Mount Dora, Tavares, and Umatilla. Lake County has approximately 1,400 named lakes. It is home to around 300,000 people. About one in four residents are over the age of 65.
Top industries in Lake County are retail, healthcare, construction, and food services. Major private sector employers for Lake County are Leesburg Regional Medical Center, Wal-Mart, Villages of Lake Sumter Inc., Florida Hospital-Waterman, and Publix Supermarkets. Top public sector employers are Lake County Public Schools, Lake County Government, and Lake County Sheriff's Department.
The county seat is Tavares, a city with a population over 12,000. A third of the people who live in Tavares are over age 65. The city?s economic strength lies in services, especially healthcare and retail.
Leesburg is a city of over 20,000. Nestled among the Harris Chain of Lakes, maritime recreational opportunities abound, including boating and fishing.The area hosts many full-service retirement communities. The Leesburg Regional Airport features two runways for general aviaion craft.
Neighboring Properties
| Address | Type | Sq Ft | Class | |
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| 4245 Dora Wood Dr | Single Family | 2,001 | B |
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| 4290 Wood Dr | Single Family | 1,682 | B |
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| 690 Bay Rd | Single Family | 808 | B |
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| 4200 Dora Wood Dr | Single Family | 1,744 | B |
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| 4205 Wood Dr | Single Family | 1,352 | B |
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| 4230 Wood Dr | Single Family | 2,327 | B |
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| 4205 Dora Wood Dr | Single Family | 1,729 | B |
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| 740 Bay Rd | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 710 North Bay Rd | Single Family | 640 | B |
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| 4200 Wood Dr | Single Family | 1,775 | B |
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| 4195 Dora Wood Dr | Single Family | 1,776 | B |
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| 4180 Dora Wood Dr | Single Family | 1,352 | B |
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| 4185 Wood Dr | Single Family | 1,780 | B |
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| 520 Bay Rd | Single Family | 1,883 | B |
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| 571 Bay Rd | Single Family | 1,665 | B |
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| Brenda G Driver | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 4180 Wood Dr | Single Family | 1,469 | B |
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| 4175 Dora Wood Dr | Single Family | 1,776 | B |
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| 770 North Bay Rd | Single Family | 1,821 | B |
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| 31106 Industry Dr | Orchard Groves, Citrus, etc. | 0 | L | |
| 510 Bay Rd | Single Family | 1,040 | B |
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| 4200 Mountis Ln | Single Family | 715 | B |
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| 4041 Lake Forest Dr | Single Family | 1,300 | B |
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| 4141 Wood Dr | Single Family | 1,740 | B |
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| 4150 Dora Wood Dr | Single Family | 1,775 | B |
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| 4047 Lake Forest | Single Family | 1,716 | B |
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| 826 Bay Rd | Mixed use - store and office or store and residential or residential combination | 5,808 | B |
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| Homeowners Assn Inc | Utility | 0 | L | |
| 4180 Mountis Ln | Single Family | 1,824 | B |
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| 525 Bay Rd | Single Family | 2,182 | B |
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| 4160 Wood Dr | Single Family | 1,677 | B |
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Local Household Income
The median household income in this part of Florida is $54,508. The bottom 10% of the population earn less than $19,472 per year. The top 10% earn more than $126,999 per year. The top 1% earn more than $446,344 per year. Most renters earn between $26,532 (20th percentile) and $49,788 (80th percentile) per year. Someone earning the median household income in this area is likely to qualify for a mortgage between $109,016 and $136,270.
The tax assessed value of this property places it in percentile 80 of all properties in this area. This suggests it would appeal to someone earning around $95,468 per year who should qualify for a mortgage between $190,936 and $238,670.
Source: US Census American Community Survey - 2008-2012 ACS 5-year PUMS estimates
Local Rents
The median monthly rent in this part of Florida is $890. Most renters earn between $2,211 and $4,149 per month. They typically spend 34% of their monthly income on rent. Most rents fall in the $655 (20th percentile) to $1,270 (80th percentile) range. The residential vacancy rate is 11%.
This property falls in percentile 80 of all properties in this area. This corresponds to a rent of $1,270 per month and a monthly household income of $4,149 ($49,788 per year)
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