Mount Dora Homes with Private Yard Exterior Features

Mount Dora Homes with Private Yard Exterior Features

Welcome to Mount Dora, Florida – a charming lakeside city that perfectly blends small-town warmth with a vibrant arts scene. Nestled in the heart of Lake County, Mount Dora is renowned for its picturesque landscapes, historic architecture, and an array of outdoor activities that make it a haven for nature lovers and adventurers alike. With its quaint downtown filled with unique boutiques, delightful cafes, and local galleries, you’ll find plenty to explore. Enjoy the stunning views from the shores of Lake Dora, or take a leisurely stroll through the lush parks that dot the area.

For those seeking a home in this enchanting city, Mount Dora offers a variety of properties, many of which feature private yards that provide a perfect retreat for relaxation and recreation. Imagine stepping into your own outdoor oasis, where you can host summer barbecues, garden to your heart's content, or simply unwind under the Florida sun. These homes with private yard exterior features not only enhance your living experience but also offer a sense of tranquility and privacy that is hard to find elsewhere.

Whether you’re looking for a cozy cottage, a modern family home, or a charming bungalow, Mount Dora has something to suit every taste and lifestyle. With its friendly community, rich cultural offerings, and abundant natural beauty, it’s no wonder that so many choose to call Mount Dora home. Come discover the magic of this delightful city and find your perfect private retreat today!

Newest Mount Dora Homes with Private Yard Exterior Features

$2,300,000
4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ G5117817 MLS
Discover an extraordinary waterfront estate where timeless craftsmanship, thoughtful design, and the Harris Chain of Lakes lifestyle come together. Privately positioned behind security gates on just over 2 acres along the east shore of Lake Carlton, this custom Mount Dora residence offers approximately 4,504 square feet of refined living space, direct boating access to the Harris Chain, a private dock, saltwater pool, spa, and an impressive four-car garage, with no HOA! Commercial-grade tilt-up concrete construction, complemented by commercial-grade in-wall insulation, provides a remarkable foundation for a home designed with quality, durability, and energy efficiency in mind. The enhanced insulation contributes to exceptional thermal performance, helping maintain comfortable interior temperatures while reducing the demands placed on the home’s heating and cooling systems—an especially valuable feature in Florida’s climate. Grand wrought-iron and glass entry doors open to a dramatic two-story foyer, where a sparkling crystal chandelier draws the eye toward the upper balcony. The elegant living area feels intimate while remaining connected to the open living spaces and captivating views of the lanai, pool, and lake. The heart of the home, the chef-inspired kitchen pairs beautiful custom cabinetry with generous granite countertops, premium Viking appliances, a stainless-steel farmhouse sink, a separate ice maker, and an oversized island with seating. Water and pool views create an unforgettable backdrop, while the adjoining wet bar makes entertaining effortless. Rich wood flooring, custom millwork, and carefully selected finishes bring warmth and character throughout. The floor plan features four spacious bedroom suites, including two primary suites, a private guest suite, and a complete in-law suite. Each presents an en-suite bathroom and walk-in closets. The first-floor primary suite overlooks the pool, lanai, and lake and includes an exceptional walk-in closet and luxurious bath. Upstairs, the second primary suite enjoys beautiful balcony views and a distinctive copper soaking tub. A dedicated office with a balcony and water views provides an inspiring setting for working from home. Designed for year-round outdoor living, the expansive lanai features a full outdoor kitchen, fireplace, and pool bath. Beyond the saltwater pool and spa, enjoy a putting green, fire pit, and peaceful lakefront setting. Multiple citrus trees, including a lime tree, blood orange tree, and other citrus varieties, enhance the grounds and present the simple pleasure of enjoying fresh seasonal fruit from your own property. Smart-home conveniences include Wi-Fi-enabled controls for the three HVAC systems, four garage doors, pool pump, spa, and lighting. Additional features include a whole-house generator, an integrated music system, a central vacuum, CAT5 pre-wiring, a whole-home water treatment system, and abundant storage. Near the natural beauty and recreation of Trimble Park, which features a public boat launch, playgrounds, camping, trails, and picnic areas, this exceptional property offers a peaceful, private setting just minutes from historic downtown Mount Dora. More than a luxury home, this private lakefront retreat brings together exceptional construction, energy-conscious design, resort-style amenities, and the Harris Chain of Lakes lifestyle in one remarkable property.

5476 Trimble Park Road, Mount Dora

$445,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ G5118129 MLS
Mount Dora Lakefront! Enjoy beautiful lake views and a peaceful Mount Dora setting from this spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath home situated on an expansive approximately 0.43-acre lot with no HOA. Attractive stone accents complement the exterior, adding character and distinctive curb appeal, while generous indoor and outdoor living spaces provide plenty of room for comfortable everyday living and entertaining. The inviting kitchen features a large center island with bar seating, cooktop, built-in double oven and microwave, stainless steel appliances, walk in pantry and abundant workspace that flows seamlessly into the dining area. Beautiful coral facing adds a distinctive touch to the entry foyer and kitchen island.The primary suite offers a private retreat with a walk-in closet and private bath featuring a walk-in shower, while the guest bath features both a whirlpool tub and separate walk-in shower. Large windows bring in natural light throughout the home, and the expansive screened lanai is fitted with acacia wood, providing the perfect setting to relax, entertain, enjoy the lake views, or gather around the natural-gas fire pit. Numerous improvements provide added peace of mind, including a full roof replacement 2025, 22kW Generac whole-house generator, natural gas service with connections at the generator, lanai, and south patio, Aqua water softener, improved drainage, repaired irrigation, and refreshed landscaping with St. Augustine grass and key lime plantings. The property also features an oversized two-car garage, circular driveway and plenty of room to expand the home or add a pool. Located just minutes from historic downtown Mount Dora, this property offers a wonderful combination of peaceful lakefront living, generous outdoor space, distinctive curb appeal, and convenient access to the restaurants, shops, parks, festivals, and attractions that make Mount Dora such a special place to call home.

2314 Hillside Drive, Mount Dora

$464,900
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ G5118026 MLS
Welcome to your dream home in the highly sought-after Summerview community! This stunning 5-bedroom, 2.5 bathroom residence boasts 2,889 square feet of masterfully designed living space, perfectly balancing modern luxury with everyday comfort. From the moment you step inside, you will fall in love with the expansive, open-concept floor plan that seamlessly connects a gourmet kitchen—complete with a massive prep island and breakfast bar—directly to the sun-drenched family room. Retreat to the private, main-floor owner’s suite featuring a spacious walk-in closet and dual-sink vanity. Upstairs, a massive second living room awaits, offering the ultimate flexible zone for movie nights or games. This home comes fully equipped with an integrated indoor smart lighting system and vibrant, outdoor programmable decorative lighting—allowing you to effortlessly change the exterior color scheme for holidays, game days, or elegant evening ambiance right from your phone. Step outside to your own private backyard oasis, where an exquisite covered pergola and beautifully laid stone pavers create the ultimate setting for al fresco dining, weekend barbecues, or relaxing evenings under the Florida stars. Plus, you will love the unbeatable location—right across the street from the beautiful Summerview Park, giving you instant front-door access to an array of activities including tennis and pickleball courts, a sand beach volleyball court, a playground, and scenic walking/jogging trails.Beyond your neighborhood amenities and sparkling community pool, you are just a short drive from the magic of Historic Downtown Mount Dora! Known as one of Central Florida’s most beloved lakefront gems, downtown offers an unmatchable lifestyle. Spend your weekends exploring charming boutique shops, dining at award-winning restaurants, or grabbing a drink at local cafes. Take in stunning lakeside sunsets at waterfront parks, browse the famous Renninger’s Antique Market, or immerse yourself in Mount Dora's legendary year-round art, craft, and music festivals.With effortless access to the 429 Expressway for a smooth commute into Orlando, this property delivers the perfect blend of small-town charm and big-city convenience. Don't miss the chance to make this exceptional Mount Dora property your own!

3042 Bethpage Loop, Mount Dora

$1,250,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ G5117607 MLS
Virtually Staged. Welcome to this Distinctive Custom Home in the Heart of Mount Dora! NEW ROOF SEPTEMBER 2026! Set at the end of a quiet street in one of Mount Dora's established, walkable neighborhoods, with no HOA, this distinctive custom home puts you close to the heart of everything that makes this lakeside town so special. From the inviting front porch with its charming swing to the mature oak trees and elevated setting, the home has a welcoming presence from the moment you arrive. Downtown Mount Dora is close enough to enjoy by foot or golf cart, with its charming shops, locally owned restaurants, galleries, waterfront, parks, festivals and year-round events just beyond your doorstep. Inside, expansive windows fill the home with natural light, while soaring ceilings, engineered hardwood flooring, custom hickory doors and a gas fireplace with marble accents and built in cabinetry in the living room create a warm, distinctive feel. The main level also includes a dedicated office/bonus room, making it easy to work from home or create a separate space for hobbies, a library or additional living needs. The main-level primary suite offers a comfortable retreat with French Doors leading to outdoor deck and a well-appointed bathroom featuring dual sinks, a soaking tub and a walk-in shower. The kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring granite countertops, center island with gas cooktop, built-in oven and microwave, a convenient bar area with wine refrigerator and a large pantry. A laundry/utility room and half bath are conveniently located just off the kitchen. The open arrangement keeps the kitchen connected to the adjoining living and dining areas. Just off the main living space, a spacious covered patio seamlessly brings the indoors outside, creating a natural extension of the home's living and entertaining space. Surrounded by mature trees with slight lake views and beautiful sunset skies, it is an inviting setting for morning coffee, dining al fresco, evening drinks or gathering with friends. Upstairs, two spacious guest bedrooms each feature their own en-suite bathroom, providing privacy and comfort for family and overnight guests. One of the bedrooms also features a charming Juliet balcony overlooking the surrounding treetops, adding a special touch to the space. The 1200 sq ft +/- lower level adds an entirely different dimension to the property. With its own private entrance, full kitchen, living area, bedroom, full bath, walk-in closet and covered patio, it could easily serve as an in-law suite, guest apartment or potential rental. A washer and dryer hookup area adds convenience, while an outdoor shower provides another practical feature for guests and outdoor living. The oversized three-car garage offers abundant parking and storage, along with an additional area that is already heated and cooled. Add a wall and this space could become an excellent home office, gym, studio, workshop or other dedicated space. A tankless water heater & three separate HVAC systems add to the home's functionality and peace of mind. Mount Dora’s lifestyle is known for its historic downtown, beautiful lakes, tree-lined streets, unique shops, restaurants, art galleries and lively calendar of events.

580 W 10th Avenue, Mount Dora

$599,999
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OM732116 MLS
Welcome to 5042 Rishley Run Way, an expansive two-story home offering 5 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and 4,014 square feet of versatile living space within the guard-gated Stoneybrook Hills community. 2026 ROOF , A NEW ROOF WILL BE INSTALLED PRIOR TO CLOSING OR THE BUYER MAY RECEIVE A $15,000 CREDIT AT CLOSING. Designed for comfortable everyday living and entertaining, the spacious floor plan features high ceilings, crown molding, updated flooring, multiple living and dining areas, and a warm family room with a fireplace. The eat-in kitchen offers solid wood cabinetry, abundant storage, a breakfast nook, and plenty of space for gathering. A downstairs bedroom and full bathroom provide an ideal setup for guests, a private office, or multigenerational living. Upstairs, the oversized primary suite features dual closets, while the large bonus room offers flexibility for a theater, game room, playroom, or additional lounge area. Additional highlights include an indoor laundry room, ceiling fans, sliding glass doors, and an attached two-car garage. Step outside to the spacious screened-in porch overlooking a fully fenced backyard with no rear neighbors, offering privacy and plenty of room for a future pool, garden, play area, or personalized outdoor retreat. Stoneybrook Hills offers resort-style amenities, including a community pool, clubhouse, fitness center, playground, basketball courts, tennis courts, pickleball courts, sidewalks, and 24-hour guarded entry. Conveniently located near US-441, SR-429, Downtown Mount Dora, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences, approximately 40 minutes from Orlando and about an hour from the beaches. Schedule your private showing today!

5042 Rishley Run Way, Mount Dora

$545,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ O6440658 MLS
Welcome to the idyllic neighborhood lifestyle at the COUNTRY CLUB OF MOUNT DORA! This beautiful light and bright 3-bedroom, 3-bath residence offers MOVE-IN READY comfort with late 2024 updates throughout—inside an open, flowing layout is perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The impressive PRIMARY SUITE occupies its own private wing with generous space for king-sized furnishings, a sitting area, and a secondary office/den with full bath—ideal for a home office, library, or hobby space. Two guest bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bath, while a large bonus room above the garage offers endless possibilities as a media room, fitness area, or game room. At the heart of the home, the GOURMET KITCHEN features white cabinetry, GRANITE countertops, stainless steel appliances, double ovens, and a center island cooktop—perfect for holiday gatherings and everyday meals. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the dinette and family room, creating an inviting open-concept space that opens to a covered outdoor patio. One of the property's most attractive features is the EXPANSIVE BACKYARD. Whether you prefer maintenance-free outdoor space or dream of adding a custom pool, the abundant lot provides endless possibilities. Residents enjoy the safety, tranquility, and welcoming atmosphere of this SOUGHT-AFTER community, plus optional access to resort-style amenities: championship golf, tennis and pickleball courts, heated spa, and fine dining at Beacon 19 Restaurant. Don't miss this exceptional opportunity to live the COUNTRY CLUB lifestyle!

9041 Laurel Ridge Drive, Mount Dora

$449,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ G5117508 MLS
2022 HVAC • NEW EXTERIOR PAINT • LUXURY VINYL PLANK FLOORING (LVP) • LARGE FENCED YARD • Welcome to this spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in the gated community of Stoneybrook Hills, offering plenty of room inside and out! Beautiful landscaping welcomes you as you enter the open sitting and dining areas featuring updated luxury vinyl flooring and knockdown ceilings. The kitchen offers 42-inch custom wood cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless-steel appliances, tile flooring, updated lighting, a pantry closet, and a center island. An eat-in area overlooks the backyard through sliding glass doors. The spacious living room features luxury vinyl flooring, a ceiling fan, and another set of sliding glass doors that provide easy access to the covered patio and backyard. Also located on the first floor are a convenient half bath, storage closet, plus a 2-car garage. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite features cozy carpeting, a ceiling fan, a walk-in closet, and an ensuite bath with tile flooring, granite double-sink vanity, garden tub, tiled walk-in shower, and separate water closet. Three additional bedrooms provide plenty of space for family, guests, or a home office. Two feature carpeting and one has vinyl flooring, with ceiling fans and built-in closets. The guest bath includes a granite vanity and tub/shower combination. Enjoy the convenience of an upstairs laundry room, ideally located near all four bedrooms, complete with a washer and dryer and additional cabinetry for storage. Step outside to the covered patio and large, fully fenced backyard, offering plenty of room for grilling, entertaining, pets, play, or even a future pool. Stoneybrook Hills offers an impressive selection of community amenities, including a clubhouse, resort-style pool with splash pad, fitness center with playroom, outdoor sports courts, and more. This home offers the space, storage, fenced yard, and community amenities you've been looking for!

5842 Rutherford Road, Mount Dora

$535,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ O6435481 MLS
Imagine starting your morning with coffee beside the pool, surrounded by jasmine and greenery, with the peaceful preservation area creating a beautiful natural backdrop behind your own private Florida retreat. Welcome to 5830 Ansley Way, a spacious 5-bedroom, 3-full-bath pool home in the gated Stoneybrook Hills community, just minutes from the charm of Downtown Mount Dora. Designed for both everyday living and bringing family and friends together, this approximately 2,814-square-foot home offers something increasingly important—flexibility. A bedroom and full bathroom on the first floor creates an ideal space for extended family, overnight guests, multigenerational living, a second-home lifestyle, or anyone who appreciates having comfortable accommodations without climbing stairs. Multiple living and dining spaces provide even more options for entertaining, working from home or simply spreading out. But the heart of the Florida lifestyle may be waiting just outside. Step onto the screened lanai, where a built-in outdoor kitchen and grill make weekend cookouts and evenings by the pool effortless. Sliding screen doors open the lanai to the expansive backyard, while the large heated pool and heated spa invite you to slow down, relax and enjoy the surroundings. The fenced backyard is framed by jasmine and backs to a preservation/greenbelt area, giving the outdoor space a peaceful setting with nature as the backdrop rather than another row of homes. The pool currently operates as a chlorine pool, but here’s an added bonus—the original saltwater system remains in place, providing the option to convert it back to saltwater if desired. Several of the home’s major components have already been updated, including a NEW ROOF in 2024 and BOTH HVAC SYSTEMS replaced in 2025 and 2026, along with a 2024 hot water heater, 2026 dishwasher and interior paint completed in 2024. Even the home’s location within Stoneybrook Hills adds to the convenience. Located on the first street after entering the gated community, the neighborhood amenities are directly across the street from the gate and easily walkable—close enough to enjoy without getting in the car. And then there’s Mount Dora. In approximately 10 minutes, you can be strolling through charming Downtown Mount Dora, exploring its boutique and specialty shops, unique restaurants, festivals and scenic experiences on Lake Dora. Spend the afternoon on the lake, enjoy dinner downtown and still be home relaxing by your pool that evening. With convenient access to area airports, Central Florida attractions and Florida beaches, this location makes it easy to enjoy much more than just your own neighborhood. This isn’t simply a 5-bedroom Mount Dora pool home—it’s a home that gives you choices: room for family and guests, first-floor living flexibility, resort-style outdoor entertaining, a preservation backdrop, walkable community amenities and the character of Downtown Mount Dora just minutes away. Come experience 5830 Ansley Way and imagine what life here could look like.

5830 Ansley Way, Mount Dora

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