Mount Dora, Florida is a famously charming city brimming with unique character, hosting renowned events, and showcasing remnants of its historic past.
With its welcoming atmosphere and remarkable way of life similar to a New England Town, its no wonder
homes for sale in Mount Dora are some of the most popular throughout Central Florida.
Let's explore this beloved Florida hometown & break it down by the numbers:
13.6K Residents
Over 13,000 people call this city home. Some are drawn to its sparkling lakefront, others the hometown feeling, and some the unique variety of home options in a sought-after location. Whatever the reason, it's undeniable what a special place to call home this town truly is.
1,000+ Named Lakes
It's said that Lake County is home to over 1,000 named lakes, offering waterside recreation, beautiful sunsets, and a refreshing, sparkling backdrop to this loved Florida town. Mount Dora's Lake Dora is one of the most beloved and sought-after lakes in the popular Harris Chain of Lakes, and features the
Dora canal that has even been featured in movies!
Experience Lake County's Lakefront in this quick video.4,000+ Acres of Water Covered by Lake Dora
1 Sister City
Did you know that Mount Dora has a sister city - Forres, Scotland?! Don't miss Mount Dora's annual Scottish Highlands Festival celebrating its sister city!
184 Feet Above Sea Level
In the State of Florida, this qualifies the city as a 'Mount!'
40 Minutes (or so) to Famous Attractions
Being under an hour to Disney and nearby attractions allows residents to easily access one of the most popular areas in the state of Florida with a relaxing oasis away from the hustle and bustle to return to after a day of adventures.
33 Years for Average Home Age
One of the biggest draws to Mount Dora Real Estate is the chance to own a piece of history. The town is brimming with character-filled craftsman homes that are extremely popular!
Over 30 Festivals Each Year
Just over 1 hour to the beach
Mount Dora's loved location also puts residents just a little over an hour away to Florida's famous East Coast Beaches! Whether you choose to explore close to home or are looking for a quick getaway, Mount Dora offers its residents the opportunity for it all!
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*Housing stats pulled from NARRPR in September 2020 and reflects homes for sale listed on MFRMLS