212 E Main St, Tavares, FL 32778 Property Records

Lake County property record for 212 E Main St, Tavares, FL 32778

Property Summary

Property TypeChildren's Home, Orphanage
Details7.5 ba · 8,753 sqft · built 1949
Lot Size0.337 acres (14,660 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$2,300,000 (Dec 2025)
Tax Bill$24,486 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2025 Sale
Jun 2020 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN29-19-26-0100-009-00001

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN29-19-26-0100-009-00001
Alternative APNs
  • 261929010000900001
  • 1276659

Interior

Full Baths7.5 Baths
Half Baths5 Half Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area8,753 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area8,753 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1949
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1998
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Fire ResistanceMasonry Walls, Wood Interior
Lot Area14,660 sqft (0.337 acres)
Lot Dimensions123 ft deep x 105 ft wide
Deck AreaDeck Area
Canopy550 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Account Number1276659
Street Address212 E MAIN ST
CityTAVARES
StateFL
Zip32778-3808
Property CategoryOther
Property TypeOther > Children's Home, Orphanage
Local Zoning CodeCD
Legal DescriptionTAVARES E 28.1 FT OF W 104.55 FT OF N 111 FT 3 INCHES BEG 76.45 FT E AND 111 FT 3 IN OF NW COR OF BLK RUN E 28.1 FT S TO TAVARES BLVD SW'LY ALONG BLVD TO PT S OF POB N TO POB W 76.45 FT OF N 123.67 FT BLK 9 PB 1 PG 64 ORB 1143 PGS 340 & 342
Legal Range26E
Legal Township19S
Legal Section29
Legal SubdivisionTAVARES
Legal Tract0100
Legal Block9
JurisdictionLAKE FL
Township / Civil DivisionTAVARES
Census Block Group3
Census Block3075
Census Tract30803

Owner

Source: Lake County records, as of July 20, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address110 S WOODLAND ST, WINTER GARDEN, FL 34787-3546
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 29, 2025Warranty Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY
Jun 9, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage
UNITED SOUTHERN BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 29, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 29, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2025157223
Deed Book / Page6655 / 180
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

December 2025: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionLAKE FL
Recording DateDec 29, 2025
Property Address212 E MAIN ST, TAVARES, FL 32778-3808
Document Number0066550180
Book / Page6655 / 180
Map ReferenceMB 1 PG 64
Instrument DateDec 22, 2025
Instrument2025157223
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 14, 2026
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$16,100.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address6036 FAKONBRIDGE PLACE, MOUNT DORA, FL 32757

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address110 S WOODLAND ST, WINTER GARDEN, FL 34787-3546

June 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLAKE FL
Property Address212 E MAIN ST, TAVARES, FL 32778-3808
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0054831901
DateJun 9, 2020
Book Page5483/1901
Instrument2020062025
Lender
NameUNITED SOUTHERN BANK
TypeBank
AddressUMATILLA, FL 32784
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term244 Months
DueOct 7, 2040
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of November 26, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateFlorida
CountyLake County
MunicipalityTavares City
Unified School DistrictLake County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$1,268,390 (%) Land $300,471 Building $967,919$1,268,390 (%) Land $300,471 Building $967,919
2025$24,486.00 (-4.28%)$1,268,424 (-1.1%) Land $300,471 Building $967,953$1,268,424 (-1.1%) Land $300,471 Building $967,953
2024$25,582.00 (+5.79%)
2023$24,182.00 (+6.89%)$1,282,498 (+9.78%)$1,282,498 (+9.78%) Land $273,174 Building $1,009,324
2022$22,624.00$1,168,263$1,168,263 Land $248,340 Building $919,923

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 20, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (1992–2004)
Most Recent ClaimSep 2004 · Hurricane Frances

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.8% of the US · lower than 99.7% of Florida
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemTAVARES WATER DEPARTMENT (4 WPS)
serves 22,007 people · EPA ID FL3351333
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionNov 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 300 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
CenturyLink
Fiber · DSL in parts of the area
2,000 / 1,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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