Mount Dora Homes with Buyer Approval Required Community Features

Mount Dora Homes with Buyer Approval Required Community Features

Welcome to Mount Dora, Florida—a charming lakeside town that captures the essence of small-town living while offering a vibrant community atmosphere. Nestled in the heart of Central Florida, Mount Dora is renowned for its picturesque landscapes, historic architecture, and a thriving arts scene. With its quaint downtown area lined with unique shops, delightful eateries, and stunning waterfront views, this hidden gem is perfect for those seeking a relaxed lifestyle infused with southern hospitality.

Mount Dora boasts a variety of homes that cater to diverse tastes and budgets, including properties in communities that require buyer approval. These exclusive neighborhoods offer an added layer of security and camaraderie, fostering a sense of belonging among residents. Here, you’ll find beautifully designed homes that often feature modern amenities, spacious layouts, and lush landscaping, creating an inviting environment for families and individuals alike.

The community features in these buyer-approved neighborhoods are truly exceptional. Residents can enjoy access to well-maintained parks, recreational facilities, and social clubs that encourage engagement and connection. Whether you’re taking a leisurely stroll around the scenic lakes or participating in community events like the renowned Mount Dora Arts Festival, there’s always something happening to keep you entertained.

With its friendly atmosphere, rich culture, and stunning natural beauty, Mount Dora is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Discover your dream home in this enchanting town and experience the delightful lifestyle that Mount Dora has to offer!

Newest Mount Dora Homes with Buyer Approval Required Community Features

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Lakes Of Mount Dora SubDv. ⋅ 32757 Zip Code

Virtually Staged. Welcome to this beautifully maintained home, tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in the highly sought-after Lakes of Mount Dora. Bursting with curb appeal, this charming residence is a dream for gardening and landscaping enthusiasts, featuring lush plantings, inviting outdoor spaces, and lovely touches like a paver driveway that create a warm first impression. Inside, you'll find a thoughtfully designed floor plan with three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a spacious living room highlighted by elegant crown molding and fresh interior paint. The screened lanai provides the perfect place to relax with your morning coffee or unwind in the evening while enjoying the beauty of the outdoors from the comfort of home. The cozy kitchen offers both functionality and charm, complete with a breakfast bar, casual dining area, and a gas range that's perfect for those who love to cook. Additional updates include a new HVAC system installed in 2020 and the peace of mind of a whole-house generator, ensuring you're prepared for unexpected power outages. Life in The Lakes of Mount Dora is about so much more than just the home. This award-winning, gated 55+ community offers an exceptional lifestyle with an impressive 18,000-square-foot clubhouse featuring a fitness center, library, billiards room, card and game rooms, arts and crafts studio, and a spacious social hall. Residents also enjoy a resort-style pool and hot tub, pickleball, tennis, bocce, croquet, scenic walking trails, fire pits, and four miles of picturesque interconnected waterways. Even RV and boat owners are covered with a secure, fenced storage area. The low monthly HOA fee of just $290 includes internet, cable, and reclaimed-water irrigation for your lawn, along with all the clubhouse amenities, adding tremendous value and convenience. Located less than 15 minutes from the heart of historic downtown Mount Dora, you'll have easy access to charming boutiques, art galleries, festivals, waterfront dining, cozy coffee shops, and year-round entertainment. Orlando's world-famous attractions are just over an hour away, while Florida's beautiful beaches are about an hour's drive, making this an ideal location to enjoy the very best of Central Florida living.

2416 Bar Harbor, Mount Dora

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Mount Dora Villa Dora Condo Unit 01 SubDv. ⋅ 32757 Zip Code

Walk Downtown. Watch the Sunset. Love Where You Live. Welcome to one of Mount Dora’s premier 55+ condominium communities, where the best of Florida living begins right outside your door. Leave the car in the garage and embrace the Mount Dora lifestyle. Start your Sunday mornings with a leisurely stroll to the local farmers market, enjoy coffee at one of the charming downtown cafés, browse unique boutiques and art galleries, dine at award-winning restaurants, and end your day watching spectacular sunsets over Lake Dora. This is more than a home—it’s a lifestyle. This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath condominium offers 1,659 square feet of bright, inviting living space designed for comfort and easy living. Luxury laminate flooring, tasteful updates, and an open, spacious floor plan create the perfect setting for entertaining family and friends or simply relaxing after a day enjoying everything Mount Dora has to offer. One of the community’s most treasured amenities is the resort-style pool overlooking beautiful Lake Dora, part of the renowned Harris Chain of Lakes. Watch sailboats, kayakers, seaplanes, and waterfront activities from your own community while enjoying some of Central Florida’s most breathtaking sunsets. Residents enjoy peace of mind in one of Mount Dora’s best-managed and financially stable condominium communities, with healthy reserve funding and true maintenance-free living. The monthly condominium fee includes cable, water, sewer, trash, building insurance, escrow reserves, exterior maintenance, grounds maintenance, pest control, recreational facilities, and the community pool. Additional features include assigned covered parking in the parking garage, convenient guest parking, and accommodations for up to two small pets (25 pounds or less each). Whether you’re searching for your full-time Florida residence or the perfect seasonal escape, this exceptional condominium offers an unbeatable combination of walkability, waterfront beauty, convenience, and carefree living. Come experience why Mount Dora is consistently recognized as one of Florida’s most beloved small towns—and why you’ll love calling it home.

601 N Mcdonald Street Unit 310, Mount Dora

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Dora Pines Unit 3 SubDv. ⋅ 32757 Zip Code

Discover ideal Florida living at Dora Pines... one of the most popular 55+ communities in Mount Dora. This beautifully updated triple-wide manufactured home offers three bedrooms and two bathrooms with a bright, open-concept layout designed for effortless daily living and gracious entertaining. Sunlight streams through generous front windows into the spacious living and dining areas, which connect naturally to the functional kitchen, creating a welcoming heart of the home. The generously sized bedrooms are larger than usual, providing ample space and comfort. The primary suite stands out as a true retreat with its own en-suite bathroom and large walk-in closet, while the additional bedrooms offer flexibility for guests or hobbies. Step outside to the expansive screened porch, a perfect spot for morning coffee or evening relaxation, complete with an attached workshop and a separate laundry/utility room for added convenience. Recent upgrades, including modern bathroom remodels in 2021, bring fresh style and contemporary comfort throughout the residence. This home sits on a larger lot than most in the community, offering extra outdoor space and privacy. The golf cart on site is included! You will love exploring Dora Pines’ friendly streets and well-kept grounds. Located just minutes from downtown Mount Dora’s vibrant shops, restaurants, and picturesque lakeside setting, as well as the exciting new dining and retail options along US 441, this move-in-ready home delivers the ideal combination of peaceful community living and convenient access to everything Mount Dora has to offer.

1925 Brookside Drive, Mount Dora

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Mount Dora Lakes Of Mount Dora Ph 02 SubDv. ⋅ 32757 Zip Code

Virtually Staged. PRICE REDUCTION!! Rare opportunity of a million dollar view, a location with a beautiful home nestled on a gorgeous lot spanning two shores of the lake corner from East to South, sits this 2602 sf Pringle Sterling Home for your peace and pleasure. Before walking into this lovely home of rest or entertainment, the landscape affords views and pleasure. From a patio with fountain and waterfall to jumping in a kayak or canoe on your shore, fishing or exercise, or watching wildlife, is yours. Walking into a home where a sense of peace and pleasure invite eye and heart to enjoy the open family room with tray ceilings and wide spanning view of the lake that wraps around the unique lot that gently decends. On the left is a gorgeous kitchen open with quartz counter-tops and a raised bar with seats, to a kitchen eating area with an adjacent bonus room for possible library or sitting room. The main bedroom is next to the family room, designed for rest and connected by a tiled hall from the foyer with walk-in closets and spacious tiled bath with walk-in shower, soaking tub, and water closet. Open with high ceilings a tiled hall from foyer to a office/bedroom with a Murphy bed, cabinets and counters and shelves. Adjacent is a guest bath tiled bath with tub and shower for comfort and relaxation. The 3rd bedroom is nestled at the end of the hall appealing to a place of rest and beauty. This spacious home offers not only a unique location at a lakes turn, but many activities. The 18000 sf Community Center offers a larger than olympic size pool, exercise room, clubs, bingo, darts, pool tables, pickle ball, tennis courts, softball field, bocce, croquet, 150 seat auditorium or game rooms for your use. GOLF course thru adjacent gate to Country Club of Mount Dora. Maybe, a quiet walk around the lake. Shopping and Disney and downtown Mount Dora, medical facilities and shopping close by. But when you come home to a home so lovely, so relaxing and inviting - that is Home. Come see. Some photos have been virtually staged to show different furniture options and renovation ideas.

8872 Bridgeport Bay Circle, Mount Dora

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Mount Dora Colonial Arms Condo SubDv. ⋅ 32757 Zip Code

Now offering a rare opportunity to own a move-in ready, 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom, second floor condo in the sought after Colonial Arms Condominium complex ideally located in Mount Dora's Historic District. This charming unit features attractive wood-plank vinyl flooring and a functional kitchen with a spacious pantry that can also serve as a small home office or flex space. The primary bedroom offers a walk-in closet and a private rear exit leading to a cozy covered patio, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or relaxing outdoors. Additional features include on site laundry facilities, one assigned covered parking space and low-maintenance living with the condo fee covering water, sewer, and trash services. Enjoy the convenience of being just minutes from downtown Mount Dora's unique boutiques, popular restaurants, scenic waterfront, and year-round festivals. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, seasonal getaway, or investment opportunity, this condo is must-see. Schedule your appointment and tour this condo today.

200 E 10th Avenue Unit 8, Mount Dora

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Timberwalk Phase 2 SubDv. ⋅ 32757 Zip Code

Experience modern comfort and convenience in this beautifully finished open-concept home. Perfectly positioned just minutes from the charming dining, shops, and festivals of Historic Downtown Mount Dora, this home is designed for effortless living and easy entertaining. The light-filled interior boasts 36" white cabinetry, sleek granite countertops, 18" ceramic tile, stainless steel appliances, and updated designer lighting. Smart home features are fully integrated, including a Ring Video Doorbell Pro 2, Blink security cameras, keyless entry, smart thermostat, and automated exterior lighting. Energy-efficient updates include a 15 SEER AC and dual-pane Low-E windows. Relax on your cozy front porch, or step out back to enjoy a private rear yard with a pond view and close rear neighbors with direct access to community walking trails. Community perks feature a resort-style pool, playground, and outdoor exercise park. Schedule your tour today!

4885 Panga Avenue, Mount Dora

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Baywood Northwest SubDv. ⋅ 32757 Zip Code

Welcome to Baywood, a WATERFRONT Condominium Community nestled along the shores of LAKE SAUNDERS in beautiful Mount Dora! This well-maintained FIRST-FLOOR END-UNIT Condominium offers comfortable, low-maintenance living with a spacious and functional OPEN FLOOR PLAN. The interior features a bright and inviting LIVING AREA, a well-appointed KITCHEN with ample cabinetry and workspace, a DINING AREA perfect for everyday meals or entertaining, and generously sized BEDROOMS. The PRIMARY BEDROOM with an EN-SUITE includes SLIDING GLASS DOORS to the SCREENED-IN PATIO and a large WALK-IN CLOSET with a built-in DRESSING VANITY, creating a convenient and private space to prepare for the day. The GUEST BEDROOM is conveniently connected to the JACK-AND-JILL GUEST BATHROOM. From the LIVING ROOM, SLIDING GLASS DOORS lead to the SCREENED-IN PATIO, where you can relax and enjoy cool Florida evenings. The monthly Condo Association fee of $538 covers WATER, SEWER, TRASH, and EXTERIOR MAINTENANCE, plus access to the Community Amenities, which include a POOL, CLUBHOUSE, and a BOAT DOCK on scenic LAKE SAUNDERS, where you can enjoy Fishing, Boating, Water Skiing, Kayaking, or simply taking in the beautiful Sunsets. LOWER INSURANCE COSTS! The Condo Association's Master Insurance Policy covers the building exterior, so owners typically only need an HO-6 Condo Insurance Policy, which may result in lower homeowners insurance costs. Conveniently located just minutes from Historic Downtown Mount Dora, residents can enjoy BOUTIQUE SHOPPING, WATERFRONT DINING, FESTIVALS, PARKS, and YEAR-ROUND COMMUNITY EVENTS. The home features GRANITE COUNTERTOPS, STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES (DISHWASHER 2025, RANGE/OVEN 2024, MICROWAVE 2021), LVP FLOORING, an UPGRADED PRIMARY BATHROOM, ROOF with SKYLIGHT (2023), HVAC (2020), HOT WATER TANK (2020), and DUCTWORK (2018). Whether you're looking for a FULL-TIME RESIDENCE or a SEASONAL RETREAT, this condominium offers an excellent combination of comfort, convenience, and location. Schedule your private showing today!

4300 Baywood Boulevard Unit C106, Mount Dora

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Lakes Of Mount Dora SubDv. ⋅ 32757 Zip Code

One of more photos have been virtually staged. Welcome to the sought-after Lakes of Mount Dora, one of Central Florida’s premier 55+ gated communities. Where resort-style living meets timeless elegance in this stunning Medallion Homes Barbados model!! Situated on a premium corner lot, this RARE EXPANDED FLOOR PLAN offers spacious 4-bedrooms, 3,159 square feet of living space, a private office/den and an OVERSIZED bonus/media room, offering the perfect blend of comfort, flexibility, and luxury. NEW ROOF (2025) to help with insurance costs and better protection against Florida weather. Designed with both entertaining and everyday living in mind, the home showcases NEW hardwood floors and 5" baseboards (NO CARPET), tray ceilings, NEW interior and exterior paint, and beautiful plantation shutters throughout. The gourmet kitchen is a true centerpiece, complete with stainless steel appliances, a gas stove, Butler’s pantry, bar area, and abundant cabinetry for storage and style. The spacious primary suite is enhanced with custom California Closet-style built-ins, while thoughtful upgrades throughout the home include a NEW roof, NEW tankless water heater, NEW dishwasher, NEW refrigerator, water filtration systems, ADT security system, and refreshed landscaping. Step outside to enjoy the covered and screened in back patio with partial water view featuring upgraded lighting and ceiling fans — the perfect place to relax year-round, enjoy BBQ, or a simple glass of wine after a long day. Residents have access to exceptional resort-style amenities including an 18,000-square-foot clubhouse, resort pool and hot tub, tennis courts, pickleball courts, fitness center, arts and crafts room, game room, billiards room, library, social hall, scenic walking trails, and fenced gated RV and boat parking. The HOA also includes cable, internet, and reclaimed irrigation water for lawn care convenience. Just a few minutes to the charmful Historic Downtown Mount Dora, downtown Tavares, 1 hour to east coast beaches, and 45 minutes to downtown Orlando. This is more than just a home — it’s a lifestyle opportunity in one of Mount Dora’s most desirable active adult communities.

8237 Bridgeport Bay Circle, Mount Dora

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Mount Dora Lakes Mount Dora Ph 01 SubDv. ⋅ 32757 Zip Code

This beautifully maintained home is a rare find in a highly sought after community for under $430k. Designed with entertaining in mind, it features a spacious 23x11 screened lanai, plenty of kitchen space for guests and ample living area for relaxing.Inside, you'll love the desirable open layout with high ceilings. A formal dining area is great to eat breakfast while enjoying a beautiful Florida sunrise overlooking the water! The kitchen is thoughtfully designed with ample cabinet and counter space. The generous living and family rooms have plenty of room for different furniture arrangements.The split-bedroom floor plan offers privacy and roominess throughout the home, with a spacious primary suite featuring his-and-hers walk-in closets and a large en suit bath. Guest bedrooms are located on the other side of the house for privacy when guests are in town.Located in an award-winning 55+ community, residents enjoy an impressive array of amenities, including an 18,000 sq ft clubhouse, an Olympic sized swimming pool, hot tub, library, billiards room, card/game room, arts & crafts center, miles of interconnecting waterways, pickleball, tennis, bocce ball, walking trails, softball field, fire pits and a fenced RV/boat parking/storage area. HOA includes lawn irrigation and internet/cable, all for a low monthly fee.Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Mount Dora, with easy access to charming shops, dining, festivals and cultural attractions. Orlando's world-famous destinations and Florida's beautiful beaches are both within an hour's drive. Don't miss out on this great opportunity.

8061 Waterbury Way, Mount Dora

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Mount Dora Lakes Of Mount Dora Ph 02 SubDv. ⋅ 32757 Zip Code

Motivated Seller, Bring your terms the sellers are ready to collaborate. This home's recent updates include (2024) new roof, new A/C, and ultra-luxury vinyl plank flooring. Additionally, (2026) whole home exterior repaint, and new hardscape, providing a low-maintenance home for years to come. Tranquillity overload awaits with this spectacular waterfront home, featuring breathtaking views from the expanded lanai, living room, and primary suite. Be prepared to spend hours watching the abundant wildlife as you let time slip by in this fantastic expanded Balmoral model from Pringle Homes. This 3-bed, 2-bath gem on .23 acres offers 64 feet of stunning waterfront with views of the natural preserved island, perfect for those seeking a laidback Central Florida active adult community lifestyle. High ceilings enhance the spacious feel, while the kitchen boasts ample storage in the pantry, a full stainless steel appliance package, including a gas stove, refrigerator, and dishwasher. The Bay window provides a light bright breakfast nook area for morning coffee, or casual gatherings with friends and neighbors. The LG washer and dryer with undermount drawers convey with the home. The owner's en-suite has dual sinks with loads of counter space, a step down walk-in shower. Bring your creative imagination as the second and third bedrooms can be transformed into your dream guest rooms or if you need an office or craft room there is an abundance of space for all your needs. Residents at The Lakes of Mount Dora enjoy a amenity rich lifestyle such as the 18,000-square-foot clubhouse, Lake County's largest resort-style pool, pickleball, tennis, bocce ball, a croquet lawn, scenic trails, a community fire pit, and gated RV/boat parking. The HOA fee includes fiber optic internet, cable, irrigation, and access to numerous clubs and social activities. Golf enthusiasts can easily access the nearby Country Club of Mount Dora's 18-hole course via the golf cart path. This home is also conveniently located near the charming towns of Mount Dora, Tavares, and Eustis, with easy access to Orlando's theme parks and Florida's most celebrated beaches. This is more than a home; it's a gateway to vibrant 55+ living in one of Where to Retire magazine's "Top 50 master-planned communities in the U.S". You have to come see it for yourself.

2359 Wakefield Way, Mount Dora

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Dora Pines Sub SubDv. ⋅ 32757 Zip Code

Charming Home in the Heart of Dora Pines 55+ Community! Welcome to this adorable 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home nestled in the highly sought-after Dora Pines, an inviting adult 55+ community that warmly welcomes pets and embraces a golf cart-friendly lifestyle. Perfectly blending comfort and convenience, this home offers everything you need for a relaxed and enjoyable living experience. Lovely curb appeal greets you as your pull up to this home. The large foyer has an extra large pantry with access to the kitchen and to the dining room. The roof was sealed in the past few years, the HVAC replaced in 2017, Exterior painted in the past few years. Beautiful home that has been care for and well maintained. The living room offers the comfort and warmth of carpet and the rest of the house has vinyl and the kitchen has linoleum. The large primary bedroom has a huge walk in closet and the bathroom has a step in shower for ease of use. The second bath has a tub/shower combo and is set up as a jack and jill bathroom to the 2nd bedroom. Side screen porch with plastic sliding windows for outdoor enjoyment. Plantation shutters inside the home allow for directing sunlight. The wash and dryer are outside in the laundry room. New toilets in both bath rooms. Located close to Mt. Dora, eateries, the movies, medical, grocery stores and much more.

2470 Karen Drive, Mount Dora

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Lakes Of Mount Dora Ph 2 SubDv. ⋅ 32757 Zip Code

Virtually Staged. Seller is motivated. A design that is breath taking and relaxation, as you walk in the front door, this home, built by Pringle Builders in 2015 with 1823 sq. ft. of open design charm and pleasure renders immediate appeal. To the left of the foyer is nestled a lovely bedroom with a tiled tub with shower, an adjacent linen closet opening back, directly to beautiful tongue and groove oak floors and a view through French Doors and expanded Lanai to the striking water view peeking above floral and fauna with sand hill cranes, even Eagles or Osprey or Anhinga, at times, diving for food. Probably, room for a pool, but currently a screened and very comfortable expanded Lanai with grassy expanse to the waters edge where a canoe or kayak could rest on your bank for easy access to navigate a fairly large body of water, even some moor a pontoon boat on their banks (must not be gas propelled & not over-night). Catch and release fishing is available (Eagles and Osprey excepted) brings some respectful catches. Moving further from the foyer, the open design of comfort and beauty in this home, opens to a large family room that includes a dining area on the right of the entertainment center while expanding to a granite top and an impeccable kept kitchen with tile and hardwood cabinets and stainless steel appliances. Just beyond the gorgeous kitchen lies a larger than expected eating area with the continued pleasure of a view through the Lanai to rippled waters of the Lake. Inconspicuously just off the Family Room is quite a nice bedroom- or office space with glass French doors, while on the back left corner, the Primary Bedroom invites you to rest with easy access to the expanded Lanai or enjoy the view of Azaleas and Crepe Myrtle with an amazing view of the Lake. Privately around the corner of a roomy bedroom is a hallway with two large closets and bonus linen and medicine pantries that precede to a large walk-in tiled shower, double sinks with large mirror and cabinet space, tucked at the end with a roomy water closet with a pocket door for privacy. You must see this charm and gracefulness to experience it for yourself. Come take a look and see. Kept like new ready for you to find the same joy and happiness! Further enjoyment awaits with having a special relationship and access to the Mount Dora Country Club with a direct gate from the Lakes to the County Club directly access with just a click on your gold cart. Or, enjoy the 18000 sq. ft. Community Center in the Lakes of Mt. Dora with activities and clubs, bingo, bocce, large swimming pool, sauna, exercise room, library, auditorium where shows and dance and celebrations bring joy. Pickle Ball, tennis, croquet, or a trail around with exercise stations. All near shopping, medical needs, 45 minutes to MCO or Disney or Universal. Just a short drive to downtown Mount Dora with its special charm and quinine, or an hour to the Ocean. All within the walls of this lovely home in a community maintained to reasonable standards by leaders of an HOA that have earned respect for efficiency and management for a lovely place to live.

8301 Bridgeport Bay Circle, Mount Dora

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