Mount Dora Homes with Cottage Architectural style

Mount Dora Homes with Cottage Architectural style

Welcome to Mount Dora, Florida, a charming lakeside town nestled in the heart of Lake County. Known for its picturesque landscapes, vibrant arts scene, and friendly community, Mount Dora offers a delightful blend of small-town charm and modern conveniences. With its historic downtown area, filled with quaint shops, art galleries, and delightful eateries, residents and visitors alike can enjoy leisurely strolls along the scenic waterfront and partake in the town's many festivals throughout the year.

One of the standout features of Mount Dora is its stunning collection of homes that showcase the enchanting Cottage architectural style. These homes, characterized by their cozy, inviting exteriors and whimsical details, exude warmth and charm. From charming gabled roofs to intricate woodwork and lush gardens, Cottage-style homes in Mount Dora embody a sense of nostalgia and comfort. Perfect for those seeking a tranquil retreat or a family-friendly environment, these residences often feature open floor plans, ample natural light, and beautifully landscaped yards, making them ideal for both relaxation and entertaining.

Living in Mount Dora means embracing a lifestyle surrounded by nature, with access to Lake Dora and numerous parks and recreational areas. Whether you’re an outdoor enthusiast, an art lover, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of a close-knit community, Mount Dora has something for everyone. Explore the unique charm of Cottage-style homes in this idyllic town, and discover your perfect slice of Florida paradise.

Newest Mount Dora Homes with Cottage Architectural style

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Mount Dora Mrs S D Shorts SubDv. ⋅ 32757 Zip Code

Located on one of Mount Dora's most cherished historic streets, this beautifully restored circa-1920s residence reflects the timeless charm and craftsmanship of Old Florida architecture. Nestled among the character-filled walkable neighborhoods that define Mount Dora's Historic District, this exceptional property offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of the city's early history while enjoying all the comforts of modern living. The main residence offers approximately 2,188 square feet with 3 bedrooms and 2 beautifully renovated bathrooms. Rich original hardwood floors, elegant crown molding, custom built-ins, and abundant natural light create a timeless interior filled with warmth and character. Gracious living spaces include a welcoming living room with wood burning fireplace, a formal dining room perfect for entertaining, and a charming Florida room that invites you to slow down and enjoy the home's peaceful surroundings. The thoughtfully renovated kitchen features custom cabinetry, corian countertops, modern appliances, and a delightful eat-in dining area, blending historic character with modern convenience. A spacious screened rear porch provides the perfect place to relax and enjoy Florida living year-round. Adding incredible versatility is a detached guest cottage with vaulted ceilings, offers approximately 376 square feet with a kitchenette, 1 bedroom and 1 full bath—ideal for guests, extended family, a private home office, or potential rental income. Step outside to your own private backyard oasis. The gas-heated saltwater pool (2019) is surrounded by classic brick decking, lush landscaping, and multiple areas to relax or entertain. An outdoor shower makes rinsing off after a swim a breeze, while the pool cabana is equipped with a half bath (sink and toilet), additional washer and dryer, and a window air-conditioning unit—perfect for pool days without ever stepping inside the main home. Situated on a beautifully landscaped and fenced .43-acre lot, this property offers privacy, mature trees, and plenty of room to entertain while remaining just a few walkable blocks from downtown Mount Dora's charming shops, restaurants, waterfront, festivals, and parks. Historic charm, modern updates, a guest cottage, resort-style pool, and an unbeatable location—this is truly one of Mount Dora's most distinctive homes.

1046 N Mcdonald Street, Mount Dora

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Mount Dora Dickerman Sub SubDv. ⋅ 32757 Zip Code

Welcome to a truly special Mount Dora Historic District property offering timeless charm, incredible flexibility, and a proven short-term rental history. This beautifully maintained and tastefully decorated 3-bedroom, 2-bath cottage with a separate 1-bedroom, 1-bath guest house is ideally located within walking distance or a quick golf cart ride to downtown Mount Dora’s shops, restaurants, festivals, parks, waterfront, and the scenic Tremain Street walking and biking path. Zoned R-2, this exceptional property offers a unique investment opportunity in one of Mount Dora’s most desirable and walkable areas. Whether you are looking for an established short-term rental, a primary residence with additional income potential, or a flexible property that can accommodate multiple uses, this rare Historic District offering provides both lifestyle appeal and long-term value. Offered fully furnished and turnkey with acceptable offer, this exceptional property provides the opportunity to step into an established and successful short-term rental or enjoy it as your own private retreat. The possibilities are endless — rent both units, live in one cottage while renting the other for additional income, enjoy the main home while guests, family, or friends have their own private guest cottage, create a multi-generational family compound, provide a comfortable space for in-laws or adult children, or simply enjoy having a separate retreat for visitors! The main residence welcomes you with classic cottage character, including beautiful wood floors, a cozy fireplace, updated kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, and a charming enclosed sun porch. The thoughtfully designed floor plan offers comfortable living spaces, a spacious primary suite, and an inside utility room. The 380-square-foot guest house features a kitchenette, living area, bedroom, eat in area and bathroom, offering privacy and convenience for guests, extended family, or rental opportunities. Combined with the inviting outdoor gathering areas, this property creates the perfect environment for hosting visitors while allowing everyone their own comfortable space. Enjoy a private outdoor garden oasis with mature landscaping, inviting walkways, a fenced patio area, fire pit, covered parking, and storage shed. The lovely outdoor spaces provide the perfect setting for entertaining, relaxing, and enjoying the beautiful Florida lifestyle. Located near the Tremain Street walking and biking path and just moments from downtown Mount Dora, this property captures the very best of small-town living. Whether you are looking for a full-time residence, vacation getaway, income-producing property, or a place where generations can gather while maintaining their own space, this rare R-2 zoned Historic District property delivers a lifestyle and investment opportunity unlike any other. HVAC systems 2020 and 2021, Roof 2021, hot water heater 2020.

418 E 10th Avenue, Mount Dora

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Gullera Homestead SubDv. ⋅ 32757 Zip Code

Imagination!! That's all that's needed for this spacious 3/2. Close to virtually everything Mount Dora has to offer, a new owner will just need a bit of vision to realize "what can be"! Just up the street nearing completion is the brand-new Community Resource and Recreation Center. A mere three blocks away is the Mt. Dora Community Pool (heated and open all year) and “Splash Pad”. Just beyond the pool are tennis courts, multiple ball fields in a complete recreational complex. Travel another 100 yards to the Dog Park and bike trail lot. Proceed a few more blocks down Unser St. and you’ll reach the renowned Ice House Sonntag Community Theatre known for top flight live entertainment. Downtown Mt. Dora, a City of Festivals, with its wealth of outstanding restaurants and abundance of quaint little shops is less than a mile away. The Lake Dora waterfront with all its opportunities for boating and wealth of water sports are literally at your doorstep! The world famous Renninger’s Markets just a short hop across the Orange Blossom Trail. This home with a NEW roof a year ago offers two very large bedrooms with a more modest third. The home also features an oversized Great Room along with a dining room adjacent to a large kitchen which offers plenty of elbow room for the most enthusiastic of cooks. The covered lanai provides a touch of the outdoors even when the Florida weather isn’t cooperating.. Lastly, an oversized shed in the very generous rear yard provides plenty of room for all those extras. With the new SR 453 SPUR to the SR 429, Wekiva Parkway, just minutes away- downtown Orlando, Disney, Universal and the International Airports are all less than an hour away. Come, let your imagination soar, and enjoy the best Central Florida, Leke County, and Mount Dora have to offer.

1400 N Simpson Street, Mount Dora

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Tangerine SubDv. ⋅ 32757 Zip Code

A rare find of Old Florida. This 3 bed/ 2 bath home is nestled on a beautiful 1.32 acre lot just minutes from downtown Mount Dora. This 1920 built home has a spectacular charm with wood floors, ceilings and walls to give it a warm and cozy feeling. Home features a small and quaint kitchen with an offset laundry room. There is a small sitting area as you proceed into the living room with an enclosed front porch to enjoy the evening sunset. There is a spacious Florida room perfect for entertaining. Included with this home is a detached 2 car garage plus a 38x46 warehouse perfect for the car enthusiast or mechanic. Certain not to disappoint and ready for your touch to call home.

5759 Lake Street, Mount Dora

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