Commercial Real Estate Market in Tavares, FL
Updated monthly: sale, lease, property records, location trend, and more… · Last update: October 31
24 active listings and 1,110 off-market properties in Tavares, FL.
Market Trends
Tavares, FL spans 25.4 square miles in Lake County, Florida. Figures below refresh monthly; last updated 31 October 2026.
Office
Office space in Tavares, FL has a median asking sale price of $188/SF (based on 8 listings). Vacancy runs 20.2% across the South region in 2025, up from 14.4% in 2019.
Retail
Retail vacancy in Tavares, FL runs 5.4% across the South region in 2025, down from 7% in 2020.
Industrial
Industrial vacancy in Tavares, FL runs 7.9% across the South region in 2025, up from 6% in 2019. Nearly 2.3x the 2022 low of 3.5%.
Multifamily
Multifamily space in Tavares, FL has a median asking sale price of $122/SF (based on 4 listings). Vacancy runs 11.3% across the South region in 2025, up from 8.5% in 2022.
Zoning & Land Use
Land Use Mix share of zoned land by category
- Planned_development 33%
- Residential 25.1%
- Civic 7.6%
- Commercial 4.1%
- Industrial 3.4%
- Mixed use 3.1%
- Open space 0%
Largest Zones share of zoned land by district
The district is intended to enable through approval by City Council, a unified designed grouping of compatible land uses such as housing, commercial centers and industrial parks, all within one contained development.
Market overview
Demographics & Economy
Tavares, FL has 23,993 residents in 12,720 households. Density runs 945 people per square mile. Median household income here is $61,815 and median gross rent $1,384 a month.
Tools
Nearby Markets
| Market | Median Asking Price, $/SF | Median Asking Rent, $/SF/Yr |
|---|---|---|
| Eustis | $189 | $12.00 |
| Mount Dora | $400 | $77.14 |
Commercial property in Tavares, FL asks $181/SF. The 2 bordering markets run from $189/SF in Eustis to $400/SF in Mount Dora, and the city sits below their $294/SF median.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Methodology & data sources
- Asking prices and medians
- There are 18 active for-sale and 6 active for-lease listings in Tavares, FL. The sale median is based on 13 of the for-sale listings that state a price per square foot; too few for-lease listings state a rent per square foot for a rent median. These are ASKING figures from live listings, not closed-transaction prices, and a figure resting on fewer than 10 listings says so where it is quoted.
- Vacancy rates
- Published per-sector market series, taken at the metro level where one exists and otherwise at the Census-region level — a chart reading "in <region> region" is a regional number, not this city's.
- Zoning and land use
- The current municipal zoning release: 7,972 zoned acres across 17 districts. Shares are of zoned land, so parcels the release leaves unclassified are excluded from the mix.
- Refresh
- The monthly aggregates close at the end of the previous month, so 31 October 2026 — not today — is the honest last update.
- Known limitations
- office vacancy is reported at South region level, retail vacancy is reported at South region level and industrial vacancy is reported at South region level.
- Coverage
- Metrics below the 10-observation threshold fall back one geographic level. The geography used is named on each figure.
Compiled by the Realmo Data team · reviewed 31 October 2026 · How Realmo checks market page data · Report a data issue
