Nestled in a quaint, semi-secluded neighborhood on Little Lake Elsie this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, character and convenience, all with no HOA and located in a golf cart-friendly community just minutes from downtown Tavares. The welcoming front porch is the perfect place to relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings, and YES the porch swing conveys with the property. Inside, you'll find a well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home featuring durable vinyl flooring throughout the main living areas, cozy carpeted bedrooms, and beautiful plantation shutters in the living room and primary bedroom. All window treatments will remain, making this home move-in ready. The dining area, conveniently located just off the kitchen, opens to a screened back porch overlooking a spacious, a beautiful landscaped, fenced backyard. Whether you're entertaining guests, giving pets room to roam, or simply enjoying Florida's beautiful weather, this outdoor space is sure to impress. The gas/propane generator, chest freezer, and select furnishings are negotiable. An inside laundry area offers convenience with additional hook up available in the garage. All shelving in the garage will remain with the home. There is a termite bond in place offering peace of mind. This home has been meticulously cared for, with major improvements including a new water heater (2021), complete plumbing re-pipe (2021), roof replacement (2019), A/C system (2018), refrigerator (2024), front storm door (2022), and dishwasher, stove, and microwave (2020). Additional upgrades include epoxy-finish garage floor in 2023 complete circuit breaker upgrade 2026. Ideally located between downtown Tavares and historic Mount Dora, you'll enjoy easy access to local festivals, waterfront activities, parks, restaurants, boutiques, and year-round community events. This charming cottage is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the best of Florida living. Don't miss this opportunity to own this home … schedule your appointment today!