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976 FAIRVIEW AVENUE
MOUNT DORA, FL, 32757
$1,850,000
3 Beds
3.5 Baths
4,151 SqFt
0.85 Acres
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Welcome to a rare opportunity to own a magnificent .85-acre lakeshore estate on the famous shores of Lake Dora. Over 5,000 sq. ft. of living space and more than 200 ft.of pristine lake frontage,this completely renovated Cape Cod offers a lifestyle of serene luxury,breathtaking sunset views, and unparalleled flexibility.Arrive through a tranquil zen garden with a peaceful pond & choose between two inviting entrances.Step inside to a timeless foyer, where stained-glass windows and an elegant chandelier cast a warm glow,leading you into a dramatic hallway that hints at the classic craftsmanship throughout.This multi-story home is designed for both grand entertaining and intimate daily life.Features 3 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms,with incredible flexibility to expand & protected by a whole home generac generator .The main level includes a bespoke Library,anchored by a wood-burning fireplace and a wall of windows overlooking the lake.This space,which was the original 1st floor primary suite,can easily be reconverted with its en-suite bath and private entrance to serve as a 4th bedroom or a private mother-in-law suite.The award-winning chef’s kitchen is a dream,featuring Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances,a multi-functional island with a gas wok burner and refrigerator drawers,two warming drawers,and handcrafted hickory cabinetry.Adjacent to the kitchen, a sunlit breakfast nook overlooks the grounds,while a formal dining room provides the perfect setting for dinner parties and holiday gatherings.The heart of the home is the unforgettable Great Room.Exposed beams and a striking floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace with a grand mantel are framed by a massive 22-foot picture window,capturing postcard-perfect views of Lake Dora.For more formal gatherings,the elegant living room, known as “The Red Room,” offers a second wood-burning fireplace and timeless charm.Step onto the large circular wooden deck to watch spectacular sunsets over the water.Below, discover your own curated edible landscape,a sanctuary garden brimming with fruit trees, fresh herbs,& dedicated greenhouse for the avid gardener.Additional private decks and a large front balcony overlooking the zen garden provide quiet spots for morning coffee or evening reflection.The grand basement reveals a remarkable climate-controlled cedar wine cellar and an exceptional bar and entertainment lounge.This space is complete with a cooktop, dishwasher, and a luxurious bathroom with a double vanity and a walk-in travertine shower with a rain-shower head.With its own entrance, this level is ideal for guest quarters, a rental apartment, or the ultimate entertainment lounge.(Note: The lower level’s square footage is in addition to the public record of 4,151 sq. ft.)A 115-square-foot art studio off the Library, equipped with a sink, is perfect for a workshop, hobby room, or creative space.· An additional 500 sq. ft. of finished attic space presents an opportunity to add even more value, bringing potential living space to nearly 5,500 square feet.The property comprises two waterfront parcels. This offers the unique potential to retain a sprawling legacy compound or, with the appropriate city approvals, explore the possibility of a future build site, a concept already met with positive feedback from the City of Mount Dora Planning department.This is more than a home;it’s a waterfront sanctuary where classic elegance meets modern luxury, just waiting for its next chapter. See attachments for survey and floor plans

Property Details

Price:
$1,850,000
MLS #:
G5109268
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Baths:
3.5
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
MOUNT DORA GARDNERS
Neighborhood:
32757mountdora
Listed Date:
Mar 9, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
4,151
Total Sq Ft:
5,105
Lot Size:
37,039 sqft / 0.85 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1937
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Interior

Appliances
Bar Fridge, Built-In Oven, Convection Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Ice Maker, Indoor Grill, Kitchen Reverse Osmosis System, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Trash Compactor, Washer, Water Filtration System, Water Softener, Whole House R.O. System, Wine Refrigerator
Bathrooms
3 Full Bathrooms, 1 Half Bathroom
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
Tile, Travertine, Hardwood
Heating
Central
Interior Features
Built-in Features, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Eating Space In Kitchen, High Ceilings, Other, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, PrimaryBedroom Upstairs, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Thermostat, Tray Ceiling(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar, Window Treatments
Laundry Features
Inside, Laundry Closet, Laundry Room
Levels
Multi/Split

Exterior

Architectural Style
Cape Cod
Attached Garage YN
1
Construction Materials
Cedar
Covered Spaces
6
Direction Faces
North
Exterior Features
Balcony, Courtyard, Fire Pit, French Doors, Garden, Hurricane Shutters, Irrigation System, Private Entrance, Private Mailbox, Private Yard, Shade Shutter(s)
Fencing
Vinyl, Wood
Garage Spaces
2
Green Energy Efficient
Water Heater, Windows
Lot Features
Historic District, City Lot, Near Marina, Oversized Lot, Sloped
Other Structures
Greenhouse, Workshop
Parking Features
Boat, Converted Garage, Curb Parking
Patio And Porch Features
Deck, Front Porch, Other, Patio, Rear Porch, Side Porch
Roof
Shingle
View
Water
Waterfront Features
Lake Front, Lake – Chain of Lakes
Window Features
Blinds, Display Window(s), Double Pane Windows, Drapes, ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows, Insulated Windows, Rods, Shades, Shutters, Storm Window(s), Tinted Windows, Window Treatments

Financial

Tax Year
2025
Taxes
$13,828

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Community

Subdivisions in MOUNT DORA

Market Summary

Current real estate data for Single Family in MOUNT DORA as of Apr 23, 2026
361
Single Family Listed
99
Avg DOM
241
Avg $ / SqFt
$554,310
Avg List Price

Property Summary

    Located in the MOUNT DORA GARDNERS subdivision, 976 FAIRVIEW AVENUE MOUNT DORA FL is a Single Family for sale in MOUNT DORA, FL, 32757. It is listed for $1,850,000 and features 3 beds, 4 baths, and has approximately 4,151 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1937. The current price per square foot is $446. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in MOUNT DORA is $241. The average listing price for Single Family in MOUNT DORA is $554,310. To schedule a showing of MLS#g5109268 at 976 FAIRVIEW AVENUE in MOUNT DORA, FL, contact your Preferred Real Estate Brokers agent at 4076987254.

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976 FAIRVIEW AVENUE
MOUNT DORA, FL