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Why Premier Luxury Homes are Found in Lake County, Florida

Written by Megan Crevier | Jul 13, 2017 8:07:22 PM

Luxury Real Estate in Central Florida is one of the most desired home types throughout the area. There are famously prestigious communities found throughout greater Orlando, Seminole County, and among many of the area’s sparkling lakesides.

However, some of the most sought-after of them all is the luxury Real Estate market found in Lake County. Why? Here’s an inside look at why so many people are seeking their dream luxury homes for sale in Mount Dora, Eustis, and Tavares, Florida, and beyond. 


What Makes this Area Unique?


Some of the top communities in Lake County are found in The Golden Triangle, made up of the Mount Dora, Eustis, and Tavares.

Mount Dora holds many nicknames such as ‘The Festival City,’ ‘Florida’s Most Picturesque Hometown,’ and ‘The New England Town of the South.’ It’s most loved for its remnant historic past, colorful downtown streets, and year-round, famous events.


Pictured home sold by Loretta Maimone, Realtor in Mount Dora, Florida

Tavares, Florida, another point of the triangle, is loved for its waterfront activities and is known as ‘America’s Seaplane City.’ Its quaint downtown overlooks Lake Dora and hosts local favorites such as the splash park, iconic train platform, and Wooten Park playground. 


Pictured home sold by Phil and Judy Kelly, Realtors in Lake County, Florida

Situated along Lake Eustis, Eustis, Florida dates back to the late 1800’s and features a historic waterfront downtown, a number of public parks, and beautiful works of art. Other local favorites include the Lake Eustis Museum of Art, The State Theatre, Ferran Park and lakefront walkway, and the Sailing Club!

Why Lake County for Luxury?


Pictured home sold by Loretta Maimone, Realtor in Mount Dora, Florida

For many, the dream of owning a luxury home goes hand and hand with the dream of the ‘luxury lifestyle’ that accompanies these stately homes. Spacious suites, noteworthy details, elegant entertaining spaces, and extravagant backyards are generally included in these dreamy luxury homes, offering a prestigious lifestyle for their owners.


Pictured home sold by Lauralyn Lane, Realtor in Mount Dora, Florida

However, what’s unique about luxury Real Estate in the Golden Triangle is that they often offer more than just the luxury lifestyle. Estate-style homes are often found along a breathtaking Lake County lake, featuring a tranquil, lakefront lifestyle intertwined with the luxurious home.


Pictured home sold by Phil and Judy Kelly, Realtors in Mount Dora, Florida

Lake County also proudly offers Real Estate tucked away in peaceful privacy - homes with acreage are quite bountiful here compared to other, more congested areas of Central Florida. These luxury homes offer the countryside lifestyle of serenity and wide open spaces. Some also provide the ability for the equestrian lifestyle, allowing for horses and beyond or the option for home farms and gardens.

A Look at some of Lake County’s Current Luxury Homes for Sale: 

Mount Dora, Florida Lakefront Estate

Home listed by Lauralyn Lane and Jeanne Abernathy, Realtors in Mount Dora, Florida

This breathtaking estate home for sale in Mount Dora, Florida offers its owner a luxurious style and tranquil lakeside living along Lake Gertrude with lush gardens and a personal lakefront beach. Explore this home.

Equestrian Luxury in Eustis, Florida

Home listed by Jeanne Sutton, Realtor in Lake County, Florida

This is a 200 acre+- conservation Ranch perfect for a life of luxury combined with an equestrian, farming, or nature-loving lifestyle. Explore this home.

Lakeside Sanctuary in Tavares, Florida

Home listed by Misty Noland and Linda Grizzard, Realtors in Lake County, Florida

This lakeside escape in Tavares is situated on 36 acres acres with two thousand feet of highly-desired Harris Chain of Lakes lakefront. Explore Home.

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