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title: [Video] Why Mount Dora, Florida is Someplace Special to Call Home
description: Explore the sought-after Mount Dora, and see why so many are searching for homes for sale in the New England Town of the South
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Posted by [Megan Crevier](https://blog.eragrizzard.com/hometalk/author/megan-crevier) on May 25, 2017, 4:26:47 PM
# \[Video\] Why Mount Dora, Florida is Someplace Special to Call Home
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This popular, two-minute video perfectly captures the spirit of "Someplace Special" and explains why so many are seeking [homes for sale in Mount Dora, Florida](https://info.eragrizzard.com/homes-for-sale-mount-dora-fl-content). Enjoy! -
## Atmosphere & Historic Charm
This “New England Town of the South” is loved for its uniquely charming atmosphere and southern hospitality dating back to the 1800’s.
[Historic landmarks](https://blog.eragrizzard.com/hometalk/explore-mount-doras-historical-landmark-lighthouse) grace the city offering unmatched character. [This city’s history](https://blog.eragrizzard.com/hometalk/10-things-you-didnt-know-about-mount-dora-floridas-history-real-estate) can still be felt today, matching the sought-after way of life remnant of a beloved time.
## [](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/481286/411bf9dc-67d2-4bb3-b644-15f5e1ed35ea)
## Modern Conveniences with a Twist
Locals love their boutique shopping and local dining along sparkling [Lake Dora](https://blog.eragrizzard.com/hometalk/10-things-you-didnt-know-about-mount-doras-famous-lake-dora) in Mount Dora’s famous, colorful Downtown.
Visitors and residents alike enjoy Mount Dora’s recreation on the [Harris Chain of Lakes](https://blog.eragrizzard.com/hometalk/leesburg-lake-countys-harris-chain-of-lakes-life-real-estate-recreation-more) famous for its bass fishing!
[](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/481286/9bf897cc-4e3c-4e58-a257-f23a4e2272bf)
World-renowned events such as The Christmas Walk, Art Festival, and much more are held in this popular city, where residents can easily attend events that visitors travel near and far to experience!
## The Real Estate
The area offers unbeatable lakefront Real Estate, charming bungalows near sought-after downtown, historic homes with incomparable allurement, and classic Florida getaways.
Mount Dora offers, a serene and lively atmosphere, and is a one-of-a-kind place to call home.
## Looking to call Mount Dora *Your* Home? Browse all homes for sale in Mount Dora here:
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# [10 Things You Didn't Know About Mount Dora's History & Real Estate](https://blog.eragrizzard.com/hometalk/10-things-you-didnt-know-about-mount-dora-floridas-history-real-estate)
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