401 First St, Tavares, FL 32778 Property Records

Lake County property record for 401 First St, Tavares, FL 32778

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 2,109 sqft · built 2015
Lot Size0.213 acres (9,289 sqft)
Owner2 Owner Names on File
Last Sale$20,000 (Mar 2014)
Tax Bill$3,253 (2024)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN20-19-26-0200-000-03000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN20-19-26-0200-000-03000
Alternative APN
  • 1688736

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,109 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area2,109 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceSingle

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2015
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2024
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeConcrete Block
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Roof MaterialShingle
Lot Area9,289 sqft (0.213 acres)
Lot Dimensions110 ft deep x 85 ft wide
Garage TypeFinished
Garage Area736 sqft
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchPorch
Porch Area414 sqft
Patio Area119 sqft
Utility Building480 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air
Heating FuelElectric

Location & Zoning

Account Number1688736
Street Address401 FIRST ST
CityTAVARES
StateFL
Zip32778-2142
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionTAVARES NORTH LAKEWOOD PARK 1ST ADD LOT 30 PB 14 PG 53 ORB 4454 PG 2221
Legal Range26E
Legal Township19S
Legal Section20
Legal SubdivisionLAKEWOOD
Legal Tract200
Legal Lot Number30
JurisdictionLAKE FL
Township / Civil DivisionTAVARES
Census Block Group2
Census Block2044
Census Tract30803

Owner

The current owner of 401 First St bought it in March 2014.

Source: Lake County records, as of December 15, 2025

Owner of Record2 Owner Names on File
Mailing Address401 FIRST ST, TAVARES, FL 32778-2142
OccupancyOwner Occupied

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMar 24, 2014 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMar 24, 2014 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJul 3, 2013 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2014031439
Deed Book / Page4454 / 2221
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of July 1, 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
2025$219,940 Land $145,600 Building $74,340$388,853 Land $145,600 Building $243,253
2024$3,253.00 (+5.51%)
2023$3,083.00 (-1.72%) Homeowner's exemption Widower's exemption$207,530 (+3%)$379,124 (+24.87%) Land $145,600 Building $233,524
2022$3,137.00 Homeowner's exemption Widower's exemption$201,490$303,616 Land $70,140 Building $233,476

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 401 First St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 19 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies19 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (2003–2022)
Most Recent ClaimSep 2022 · Hurricane Ian

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

Wildfire risk around 401 First St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 97% of the US · lower than 96% of Florida
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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 292 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

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