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DISCOVER AN INCREDIBLE OPPORTUNITY TO OWN A PRIME PIECE OF WATERFRONT REAL ESTATE ON THE BEAUTIFUL CHAIN OF LAKES! This unique property, formerly home to the iconic Sinbad's and the ever-popular Pontoon Saloon, offers unmatched potential for redevelopment, revitalization, or the launch of an entirely new business concept. With direct water frontage, high visibility, and steady year-round traffic from both locals and visitors, this location is a rare find for entrepreneurs looking to create something extraordinary. The existing restaurant and bar structure comes fully equipped with valuable assets, including commercial kitchen equipment, bar appliances, furniture, fixtures, and more giving you a strong head start and reducing your initial investment costs. Whether you envision a waterfront restaurant, an open-air bar, a lakeside grill, a brewery, a live entertainment venue, or a completely new concept, this property is a blank canvas ready for your creative vision. With convenient water access, this location is perfect for boat-up customers, sunset dining, private events, weekend entertainment, and tourist-friendly experiences. The Chain of Lakes is known for its active boating community, making this a hotspot for established clientele and high traffic during peak seasons. The generous lot size provides additional possibilities such as outdoor seating, expanded dock space, tiki huts, a live music stage, or event hosting areas"”whatever suits your business model. Zoning in the area supports commercial use, opening the door for numerous opportunities including a restaurant, bar, marina shop, rental business, bait and tackle store, café, or multi-use waterfront destination. Whether you're an investor, developer, or visionary business owner, this property offers limitless potential to build a standout attraction and leave a mark on one of Central Florida's most desirable lakefront corridors. DON'T MISS THIS CHANCE to bring your dream establishment to life. Waterfront commercial locations like this come once in a lifetime"”secure it today and turn your business vision into reality!
| DAYS ON MARKET | 24 | LAST UPDATED | 12/9/2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| TRACT | TAVARES | YEAR BUILT | 1967 |
| COMMUNITY | 32778 - Tavares / Deer Island | COUNTY | Lake |
| STATUS | Active | PROPERTY TYPE(S) | Commercial |
| ADDITIONAL DETAILS | |
| AIR | Central Air |
|---|---|
| AIR CONDITIONING | Yes |
| AREA | 32778 - Tavares / Deer Island |
| BASEMENT | Crawl Space |
| CONSTRUCTION | Block, Other |
| LOT | 0.28 acre(s) |
| LOT DESCRIPTION | Waterfront |
| LOT DIMENSIONS | 100x120 |
| SEWER | Public Sewer |
| STORIES | 1 |
| SUBDIVISION | TAVARES |
| TAXES | 6266.9 |
| VIEW | Yes |
| VIEW DESCRIPTION | Lake, Water |
| WATER | Public |
| WATERFRONT | Yes |
| WATERFRONT DESCRIPTION | Lake Privileges |
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Listing provided by Colleen A. Kramer, DOWN HOME REALTY, LLLP, 352-753-0976
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