Lisa Ann Carter, Realtor at ERA Grizzard Real Estate

Lisa Ann Carter, Realtor at ERA Grizzard Real Estate Wife, Mom, Realtor
One Goal, One Passion, Your Home! "Commit to the Lord whatever you do, and he will establish your plans." Proverbs 16:3

Why did I choose Real Estate – it started with my love for my Daddy. He was so much more than an average carpenter; he built homes from the ground up! As a child, it was magical to watch his projects transform into homes right before my eyes. Even today, when I smell sawdust or stroll into Lowe’s, I am reminded of my Daddy. While I am not a homebuilder myself, I do play a part in helping families

find their homes and live their dreams through Real Estate. He took his craft very seriously and I approach my profession with that same conviction and drive. Since 2006, it has been my honor to assist home sellers and buyers in navigating their markets, creating stress-free transactions, and securing their dream homes. I hope my Daddy would be proud of my service to others through Real Estate!

Looking for something to see in today? Tavares is hosting the Phantom Airborne Brigade on Lake Dora, and I am hosting an...
05/16/2026

Looking for something to see in today? Tavares is hosting the Phantom Airborne Brigade on Lake Dora, and I am hosting an Open House!!

Stop by this updated, fully furnished home in an active 55+ lakefront community near the Dora Canal and Harris Chain of Lakes.

📍 211 Rue De Paresse, Tavares
🕙 Open House Saturday | 10 AM – 1 PM
🏡 Offered at $112,000

Lake lifestyle, low-maintenance living, and you OWN the land.

Come take a look while you’re enjoying the weekend events around town!

05/16/2026

Heading to Tavares this weekend for Cars, Food & Market or the Phantom Airborne Brigade events? 🌴

Stop by this updated, fully furnished home in an active 55+ lakefront community near the Dora Canal and Harris Chain of Lakes.

📍 211 Rue De Paresse, Tavares
🕙 Open House Saturday | 10 AM – 1 PM
🏡 Offered at $112,000

Lake lifestyle, low-maintenance living, and you OWN the land.
Come take a look while you’re enjoying the weekend events around town!

05/12/2026

NEW LISTING: Se 102nd Court Rd, Summerfield, FL 34491

For more information visit: https://www.era.com/property/detail/fl/summerfield/se-102nd-court-rd/lid-P00800000H8M4k840Z8bvpKgUiry2thhhTKIsNGj

Under contract-accepting backup offers. Corner vacant lot in the established community of Orange Blossom Hills, ideally located at the intersection of SE 102nd Court Rd and SE 165th Place, just blocks from US Hwy 441 and Hwy 42, between The Villages and Lake Weir. This .30-acre parcel offers a blend of open space and mature trees, creating a natural setting with plenty of flexibility for future use. A valuable feature already in place is the approximately 10x14 storage shed, which is wired for electric, providing a head start for storage, workspace, or future improvements. The property is currently unimproved with no septic or utilities in place, allowing a new owner to design and build to their preferences. Zoned R4 Mixed Residential, this property allows for both site-built and manufactured homes, offering added versatility for homeowners and investors alike. With no HOA and convenient access to nearby shopping, dining, major roadways, and outdoor recreation, this property presents an excellent opportunity for a homesite or investment in a growing area of Marion County.

Want to learn more?
Text: 562653 to 35620

Know someone with real estate needs? I’d be happy to help:
https://app.videobuzz.io/lead/listing/4CBAB88D-9433-4540-AC5E-2106DD852267/92f29902-caf5-4d08-8826-43349c1be895/efc2977a-7aaa-47d6-9a47-da078f91fa5b

Listing Agent License Number: SL3172866

05/12/2026

NEW LISTING: 3217 Manatee Road, Tavares, FL 32778

For more information visit: https://www.era.com/property/detail/fl/tavares/3217-manatee-rd/lid-P00800000H6Ej2EVrShwipFj5rbgYhW0DyT5ehPf

Under contract-accepting backup offers. Move-in ready and thoughtfully updated, this beautifully maintained 2BR | 2Bath home offers the comfort, improvements, and peace of mind today's buyers are searching for. Major upgrades have already been completed, including replacement of the polybutylene plumbing and hot water heater (2025), a durable metal roof (2021), energy-efficient windows and doors (2022), and a stylish kitchen remodel (2020). Drywall in the living and dining areas enhances the home's residential feel, while the added 12X29 garage - along with the extended carport and storage area — provides exceptional functionality rarely found in similar properties. The interior shows beautifully and is truly move-in ready, with select furnishings available separately for added flexibility. Ideally suited for both seasonal and year-round residents, this home offers comfortable Florida living with amenities and recreation just moments away. This Community - Fox Run - is on the Harris Chain of Lakes, located in golf-cart-friendly Tavares, America's Seaplane City. This highly desirable 55+ community is known for its convenient location, low HOA fees, and active lifestyle. Residents enjoy a clubhouse, two swimming pools, and access to a community boat ramp and marina with excellent connectivity to the Harris Chain of Lakes. So, with significant updates already in place and an outstanding community setting, this property presents a rare opportunity for low-maintenance living without sacrificing quality or lifestyle.

Want to learn more?
Text: 562652 to 35620

Know someone with real estate needs? I’d be happy to help:
https://app.videobuzz.io/lead/listing/4CBAB88D-9433-4540-AC5E-2106DD852267/92f29902-caf5-4d08-8826-43349c1be895/81050c51-2e9e-46b8-975e-80aa3f8b92c7

Listing Agent License Number: SL3172866

Morning coffee. Palm trees. Lake life. 🌴Welcome to easy Florida living in Tavares! This updated home is located in an ac...
05/06/2026

Morning coffee. Palm trees. Lake life. 🌴

Welcome to easy Florida living in Tavares! This updated home is located in an active 55+ community near the Dora Canal and Harris Chain of Lakes — with lake access and land ownership included.

Move-in ready updates make this one especially easy to enjoy:
✔ Updated kitchen
✔ Updated bath & custom tiled shower
✔ Open living spaces
✔ Low-maintenance Florida lifestyle

Ready to make the move?

05/04/2026

Most buyers I talk with think they need 20% down… and that’s usually what keeps them waiting.

The truth? You can often buy with less.

But here’s the part I always walk through with my buyers… it’s not just the down payment.

When you factor in closing costs too, I typically prepare buyers to be somewhere around 7–8% out of pocket, depending on the loan and situation.

So on a $400K home, that might look closer to $25K–$30K. Not $80K… but also not $10K.

There’s a big difference between what’s possible and what helps you feel fully prepared… and I want you to feel confident every step of the way.

If you’ve been wondering whether you’re closer than you think, let’s talk it through. I’ll connect you with a trusted local lender and help you map it out.

05/01/2026

I wish I could turn it off… but I can’t 😄

While my buyers were outside last night, I had already reworked the kitchen, opened up the dining space, and refreshed both living areas… all in my head.

It’s just how I’m wired. I don’t just see a house… I see what it could be.

Opportunity looks different for everyone…This 2 bed / 2 bath home in Summerfield is priced for buyers who see possibilit...
05/01/2026

Opportunity looks different for everyone…

This 2 bed / 2 bath home in Summerfield is priced for buyers who see possibility over perfection.

✔ Gated Community
✔ Golf Course Lifestyle
✔ Room to make it your own

Now offered at $149,900.

📩 Reach out for details.

04/29/2026

Owning a home isn’t just about having your own space… it’s about what that space can do for you over time.

I talk with buyers every day who start out comparing rent vs. buy, but the real shift happens when we look at the bigger picture.

As you own your home, it has the potential to grow in value.
At the same time, you’re building equity with each payment you make.

That combination? It’s one of the most powerful ways to start building long-term wealth.

Then one day, when it’s time to make a move, you’re not starting over… you’re stepping forward with something to work with.

That could mean more funds toward your next home, or even stepping into an investment property that creates income down the road.

It doesn’t have to happen all at once.
But having a plan… that’s where the options begin.

“Rent pays your landlord. Ownership builds your future.”

04/29/2026

Affordable living + boat access? 👀

This Fox Run home in Tavares offers:

✔ 2 bed | 2 bath
✔ Move-in ready
✔ Updated kitchen
✔ Rare garage

Plus access to a community boat ramp + marina on Lake Dora.

All for $219K.

📍3217 Manatee Rd

Comment SHOWING for details.

Listed by:
Lisa Ann Carter
ERA Grizzard Real Estate
☎️ 352-217-7964


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600 N. Donnelly Street
Mount Dora, FL
32757

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