17730 County Road 448, Mount Dora, FL 32757
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Synergy
Listed by: michele lowe
Office: dave lowe realty, inc.
MLS#:G5116366
Source:MFRMLS
Price summary
- Price:$759,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$155.97
About this home
Welcome to a Victorian inspired Mount Dora estate where timeless character, privacy, and expansive outdoor living come together on 1.43 acres. Ideally situated across from Lake Jem, this distinctive 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence offers 3,116 square feet of living space, a private saltwater pool, generous parking, and no HOA. Upon arrival, the inviting wraparound front porch and mature landscaping create a warm and welcoming first impression. Set well back on a generous homesite, the property offers a sense of space & privacy while remaining conveniently located near Mount Dora & its amenities. Inside, the home is filled with character & thoughtful architectural details, including beautiful wood & beamed ceilings throughout the living room, family room, & dining areas. Impressive ceiling heights, abundant natural light, hardwood flooring, & a welcoming wood-burning fireplace add warmth & charm. The spacious floor plan provides plenty of room for everyday living & entertaining. The well-appointed kitchen features solid-surface countertops, updated stainless steel appliances, and charming open-style shelving that adds character while keeping everyday essentials easily accessible. The practical layout connects naturally to the main living spaces. Just off the kitchen is a convenient laundry & pantry area with additional storage & workspace. A nearby half bath offers direct access to the backyard and pool area through a dedicated exterior door. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers a comfortable private retreat with an ensuite bathroom featuring a soaking tub, walk-in shower, elegant marble vanity, & private water closet with an additional pedestal sink. Additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, a home office, hobbies, or multigenerational living. The generously sized guest bathroom is conveniently located for the secondary bedrooms and features a tub/shower combination.
Step outside and discover your own private retreat. The expansive 1.43-acre property features established fruit trees, shed and plenty of room for gardens, entertaining, adding an ADU or simply enjoying the peaceful setting. The saltwater pool with waterfall is the centerpiece of the backyard, creating a resort-like atmosphere for swimming, relaxing, and entertaining. The rear covered porch adds even more outdoor living space and is the perfect place for morning coffee or unwinding at the end of the day. A detached garage and carport provide valuable covered parking and storage, with room for vehicles, recreational equipment, a workshop, or hobbies. With no HOA, this property offers a level of flexibility that is increasingly rare in the Mount Dora area. Situated across from Lake Jem, the property offers easy access to Mount Dora's historic downtown, restaurants, boutique shopping, galleries, festivals, parks, lakes, & recreational opportunities. Additional features include a private well and septic system, offering the potential for lower utility costs, along with a whole-house water filtration and water softener system. Updates include a 2024 HVAC system, 2018 water heater, & 2017 roof. The septic system was pumped in July 2026, providing added peace of mind.
Whether you're looking for a private family estate, a place to entertain and enjoy the Florida lifestyle, or simply a distinctive home with room to breathe, this property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy character, acreage, privacy, and resort-style outdoor living in the Mount Dora area....
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Home facts
- Year built:2000
- Subdivision & Development:LAKE JEM VILLA PROPERTIES
- Listing ID #:G5116366
- Added:39 day(s) ago
- Updated:September 21, 2026 at 07:38 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:2
- Half bathrooms:1
- Flooring:Tile, Wood
- Dining Description:Formal Dining Room
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Range, Refrigerator, Solid Surface Counters, Water Filtration System, Water Softener
- Bedroom Description:High Ceilings, Primary Bedroom Upstairs, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Basement Description:Brick/Mortar
- Living area:3,116 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Central, Electric
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Shingle
- Year built:2000
- Building area:3,116 sq. ft.
- Lot area:1.43 Acres
- Lot Features:Landscaped, Paved
- Architectural Style:Victorian
- Construction Materials:Block, Stucco
- Exterior Features:Private Mailbox
- Foundation Description:Brick/Mortar
- Levels:2 Story
Utilities
- Water:Public, Water Connected, Well
- Sewer:Public, Septic Tank
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$759,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$155.97
- Tax amount:$5,484 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Water Filtration System, Water Softener
- Laundry features:Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup
- Amenities:BB/HS Internet Available, Ceiling Fans(s), High Ceilings, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Primary Bedroom Upstairs, Solid Surface Counters, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
- Pool features:Gunite, In Ground, Private Pool, Salt Water
Parking
- Parking description:2 Car Carport, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Open
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
- Carport spaces:2
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