1049 BIRCH BOULEVARD, TAVARES, FL, 32778
Active1 days on marketListed Aug 6, 2026MLS #G5116172
About this home
1049 BIRCH BOULEVARD
Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath concrete block home tucked away in a quiet Tavares neighborhood while still offering convenient access to everything. Publix is less than two miles away, with shopping, dining, county offices and beautiful downtown Tavares all just minutes from home. Enjoy the history, entertainment, waterfront atmosphere, restaurants and nearby Dora Canal that make Tavares such a desirable place to call home. This move-in-ready home has no HOA and has several important recent updates, including a new A/C system and water heater in 2026, new windows in 2023 and a new roof in 2022. The spacious fenced backyard, also completed in 2022, provides plenty of room for pets, gardening, entertaining or simply relaxing outdoors. Mature shade trees in both the front and rear yards add character while helping provide welcome relief from the Florida summer sun. With durable, low-maintenance concrete block construction, a convenient location and major updates already completed, this home is an excellent option for a first-time buyer, retiree or anyone looking for an affordable, comfortable home in Tavares.
Facts & features
The home at a glance
3
Bedrooms
1.5
Bathrooms
1,000
Sqft
0.28 ac
Lot size
1
Garage
1986
Year built
One
Levels
$258
Per sqft
Inside
Outside & construction
Community & fees
Utilities & systems
The numbers
What it really costs
Built from this home's actual numbers — the most recent property-tax bill on record — not generic estimates.
$2,119 /mo · 3.5% down FHA, 30-yr fixed at 6%
The assumptions
FHA is the default here because it gets you in the door with just 3.5% down. Switch to Conventional or VA below.
These numbers assume a generic buyer — your credit, down payment and loan program change them. Get the real quote in minutes:
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
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Estimated payment
$2,119/mo
Includes FHA mortgage insurance and the financed 1.75% upfront premium. Taxes reflect the most recent bill on record; insurance is a typical-Florida estimate. Your lender’s numbers will differ. CENTURY 21 Edge partners with Florida’s best lenders.
Value check
Is the price right?
The internet’s favorite home-value number comes from a single automated model that has never seen the street, the finishes, or the view — which is why it routinely misses by tens of thousands of dollars. The edgeAI estimate combines multiple independent data sources with our team’s on-the-ground expertise in this exact market.
vs edgeAI estimate
+8.3%
Days on market
1 vs 47 typical
The edgeAI estimate is a starting point, not an appraisal or a broker price opinion. It is generated from public records, listing data and market modeling, and is subject to change once a licensed real estate professional personally inspects the property. Condition, floor, view and lot are not fully captured by any model — ask us for a full comparative market analysis.
Where it sits
Inside Tavares
Drive times from this address
Estimated driving times, typical traffic. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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TAVARES 32778 — neighborhood snapshot
Population
25,099
Median age
53.8
Median income
$61,815
Median home value
$241,500
Avg household
2.16
Households w/ children
2,209
For the school run
Lake County School District
School assignments and ratings via edgeAI — always verify with the district.
The numbers that matter
The Tavares market
$318K → $313K
Tavares median sold, yr/yr
96.8%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
Median sold price, Tavares, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 21% below the TAVARES 32778 median. See the full Tavares market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Your home team
The pros in your corner
Buying a home is two conversations — the home and the money. Here’s who handles each, side by side, already working together.
Your agent
Angela Rodriguez
REALTOR® · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 1049 BIRCH BOULEVARD — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 1049 BIRCH BOULEVARD — before you fall in love.
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Straight answers
1049 BIRCH BOULEVARD FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 1049 BIRCH BOULEVARD?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $2,119/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill and typical Florida insurance. The payment calculator on this page lets you switch loan type (FHA, Conventional, VA) and adjust the down payment, rate and term.
What are the property taxes on 1049 BIRCH BOULEVARD?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2026) was $3,916. A new owner's bill can differ once the sale price resets the assessed value — we can walk you through what to expect.
How does the price compare to other homes in Tavares?+
At $257,900, this home is listed about 24% below the Tavares median of $338,000. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 1049 BIRCH BOULEVARD?+
Tavares High School (high), Tavares Elementary School (elementary), Tavares Middle School (middle) — Lake County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
Listing courtesy of REAL BROKER, LLC · James Williams. MLS #G5116172.
IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by Stellar MLS.
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