17730 County Road 448, Mount Dora, FL 32757

$769,900
4
BD
3
BA
3,116
SqFt

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List Price
$769,900
Status
Active
Days on Market
0
MLS#
G5116366
Property Style
Single Family
Architectural Style
Victorian
Year Built
2000
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Baths Half
1
Living Area
3,116
Lot Size
62,291
Acres
1.43
Total Acreage
1 to less than 2
Legal Subdivision Name
Lake Jem Villa Properties
MLS Area Major
Mount Dora

Property Description

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.

Additional Information

Taxes
$5483
Minimum Lease
No Minimum
Location
In County, Landscaped, Paved
Community Features
No Deed Restriction
Property Description
Two Story
Zoning
R-1
Interior Layout
Ceiling Fans(s), High Ceilings, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, PrimaryBedroom Upstairs, Solid Surface Counters, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
Interior Features
Ceiling Fans(s), High Ceilings, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, PrimaryBedroom Upstairs, Solid Surface Counters, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
Floor
Tile, Wood
Appliances
Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Water Filtration System, Water Softener
Utilities
BB/HS Internet Available, Electricity Connected, Public, Water Connected
Heating
Central, Electric
Air Conditioning
Central Air
Fireplace Description
Family Room, Wood Burning
Exterior Construction
Block, Stucco
Exterior Features
French Doors, Private Entrance, Private Mailbox
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Brick/Mortar
Pool
Private
Pool Type
Gunite, In Ground, Salt Water
Garage Carport
2 Car Carport, 2 Car Garage
Garage Spaces
2
Garage Features
Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Open
Fences
Wood
Flood Zone Code
X
Parcel ID
11-20-26-0050-020-00004
Legal Description
LAKE JEM FARM TRACT THAT PART OF TRACT 20 DESC AS: FROM NE COR OF TRACT 20 RUN S 0DEG 37MIN 28SEC W 226.52 FT FOR POB CONT S 0DEG 37MIN 28SEC W 128.88 FT N 89DEG 38MIN 24SEC W 501.40 FT TO A POINT ON S'LY LINE OF R/W OF C-448 N 44DEG 39MIN 58SEC E AL ONG SAID S'LY R/W LINE 180.09 FT S 89DEG 38MIN 24SEC E 376.20 FT TO POB PB 5 PG 4 ORB 5154 PG 2233

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