Discover luxury waterfront homes for sale in Deer Island, a gated golf and waterfront community in Tavares, Florida, just minutes from historic Mount Dora. Situated on a secluded 400-acre island between Lake Dora and Lake Beauclair, Deer Island offers an exceptional Central Florida lifestyle surrounded by the Harris Chain of Lakes. Waterfront properties may feature spectacular lake views, private docks and direct access to miles of navigable waterways for boating, fishing and sunset cruising. At the heart of the community is Deer Island Country Club, featuring an 18-hole, par-72 golf course designed by renowned golf architect Joe Lee. Residents can also enjoy an Old Florida-style clubhouse with dining and a full bar, along with a lakeside pool, tennis and pickleball courts. Deer Island combines luxury waterfront real estate, golf course living and the natural beauty of Lake County with convenient access to Mount Dora, FL and Tavares, FL. Search current Deer Island waterfront homes for sale, luxury lakefront properties, golf course homes and available homesites in one of Lake County’s most distinctive waterfront communities.
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