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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Schools
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
Map
Community
- Address976 FAIRVIEW AVENUE MOUNT DORA FL
- SubdivisionMOUNT DORA GARDNERS
- CityMOUNT DORA
- CountyLake
- Zip Code32757
Subdivisions in MOUNT DORA
- 00
- ACREAGE & UNREC
- ADDISON PLACE SUB
- BARGROVE PH 1
- BARGROVE PH 2
- BARGROVE PH I
- BARGROVE PHASE 1
- BAYWOOD NORTHWEST CONDO
- BELLE AYRE ESTATES
- BELLEAYRE
- BENNETT SUB
- BIRR PARK
- CHESTERHILL ESTATES
- COTTAGE WAY LLC
- COTTAGES ON 11TH
- COUNTRY CLUB MOUNT DORA
- COUNTRY CLUB MOUNT DORA PH 02
- COUNTRY CLUB OF MOUNT DORA
- COUNTRY CLUB OF MOUNT DORA PH 02-9
- COUNTRY CLUB OF MOUNT DORA PH II-7
- COUNTRY CLUB/MOUNT DORA PH II-
- COUNTRY CLUB/MOUNT FORA PH II
- COUNTRY CLUB/MT DORA PH II-9
- DOGWOOD MOUNTAIN SUB
- DORA ESTATES
- DORA LANDINGS
- DORA MANOR
- DORA PARC
- DORA PINES SUB
- DORA PINES UNIT 01
- DORA PINES UNIT 3
- DORA VISTA SUB
- FOOTHILLS OF MOUNT DORA
- FOOTHILLS OF MOUNT DORA PHASE 4 – 1C
- FOOTHILLS OF MOUNT DORA PHASE 4-2
- FOOTHILLS PRESERVE
- GAINES SUB
- GOLDEN HEIGHTS
- GOLDEN HEIGHTS ADD 02
- GOLDEN HEIGHTS ESTATES
- GOLDEN HEIGHTS FIRST ADD
- GOLDEN HEIGHTS THIRD ADD
- GOLDEN ISLE
- GOLDEN ISLE SUB
- GREATER COUNTRY ESTATES
- GULLERA HOMESTEAD
- GULLERS HOMESTEAD
- HACIENDA HILL SUB
- HARDING PLACE
- HIGHLANDS NORTH
- HILLSIDE ESTATES
- HILLSIDE ESTATES AT STONEYBROOK HILLS
- HOLLY ESTATES
- HOLLY ESTATES PHASE 1
- HOLLY ESTATES PHASE 2
- KIMBALL’S SUB
- LAKE ANGELINA ESTATES
- LAKE DORA HARBOUR
- LAKE DORA OAKS
- LAKE DORA PINES
- LAKE DORA PINES #C
- LAKE FOREST SUB
- LAKE FRANKLIN PARK UN #3 REP
- LAKE GERTRUDE ESTATES
- LAKE GERTRUDE MANOR
- LAKE HORSESHOE RESERVE SUB
- LAKE JEM VILLA
- LAKE TOWN CENTER MOUNT DORA
- LAKES MOUNT DORA PH 3D
- LAKES OF MOUNT DORA
- LAKES OF MOUNT DORA PH 01
- LAKES OF MOUNT DORA PH 02
- LAKES OF MOUNT DORA PH 1
- LAKES OF MOUNT DORA PH 4B
- LAKES OF MOUNT DORA PHASE 4B
- LAKES/MOUNT DORA PH 2
- LAKES/MOUNT DORA PH 3D
- LAKEWOOD CONDO
- LANCASTER AT LOCH LEVEN PH 1
- LAUREL LEA SUB
- LAURELS MOUNT DORA
- LOCH LEVEN
- LOCH LEVEN PH 01
- LOCHSIDE
- MAROTS ADD
- MONTEREY POINTE
- MOUNT DORA
- MOUNT DORA ALTA VISTA
- MOUNT DORA BRUN LT 01
- MOUNT DORA BUNKER HILL CONDO
- MOUNT DORA CALLAHANS
- MOUNT DORA CHAUTAUQUA OVERLOOKING MOUNT DORA
- MOUNT DORA CHAUTAUQUA PARK
- MOUNT DORA COBBLE HILL
- MOUNT DORA COBBLEHILL VILLAGE
- MOUNT DORA COUNTRY CLUB MOUNT DORA PH 02-1
- MOUNT DORA COUNTRY CLUB MOUNT DORA UNIT 01
- MOUNT DORA COUNTRY CLUB MOUNT DORA UNIT 02
- MOUNT DORA COUNTRY CLUB MT DORA PH 02-4
- MOUNT DORA DICKERMAN SUB
- MOUNT DORA DOGWOOD MOUNTAIN
- MOUNT DORA DONNELLY VILLAGE
- MOUNT DORA DORA ARMS CONDO
- MOUNT DORA DORSET MOUNT DORA
- MOUNT DORA DORSET MOUNT DORA PH 02
- MOUNT DORA FOREST HEIGHTS
- MOUNT DORA GOLF CLUB VIEW
- MOUNT DORA GRANDVIEW TERRACE
- MOUNT DORA GRANITE STATE COURT
- MOUNT DORA GULLERS HOMESTEAD
- MOUNT DORA HACKETTS
- MOUNT DORA HILLHOUSE CONDO
- MOUNT DORA LAKE DORA VILLAS CONDO
- MOUNT DORA LAKE FRANKLIN PARK REV
- MOUNT DORA LAKE FRANKLIN PARK UNIT 02
- MOUNT DORA LAKE TOWN CENTER PH 02
- MOUNT DORA LAKE TOWN CENTER PH 03
- MOUNT DORA LAKES OF MOUNT DORA PH 02
- MOUNT DORA LAKEWOOD CONDOMINIUM
- MOUNT DORA LANCASTER AT LOCH LEVEN PH 01
- MOUNT DORA LANCASTER AT LOCH LEVEN PH 2A REP
- MOUNT DORA LANCASTER AT LOCH LEVEN PH 2B REP
- MOUNT DORA LOCH LEVEN PH 04 LT 94
- MOUNT DORA LOCH LEVEN PH 05
- MOUNT DORA MOUNT DORA COMMONS CONDO
- MOUNT DORA MOUNT DORA HEIGHTS
- MOUNT DORA NORWOOD SUB
- MOUNT DORA OAKWOOD
- MOUNT DORA ORTON SUB
- MOUNT DORA PARK VILLAS UNIT 01
- MOUNT DORA PINE CREST UNREC
- MOUNT DORA PINECREST
- MOUNT DORA PINECREST SUB
- MOUNT DORA PINELAND SUB
- MOUNT DORA PT REP PINE CREST UNIT 02
- MOUNT DORA SOUTHERN OAKS CONDO
- MOUNT DORA SUMMIT PLACE CONDO
- MOUNT DORA SYLVAN SHORES
- MOUNT DORA VILLA DORA CONDO UNIT 01
- MOUNT DORA WAITE PT REP
- MOUNT DORA WEDGEWOOD SUB
- MOUNT DORA WILDWOOD
- MOUNT DORA WOLF CREEK RIDGE PH 01
- MT DORA COUNTRY CLUB MT DORA PH 02-4
- MT DORA COUNTRY CLUB MT DORA PH 02-5
- MT DORA COUNTRY CLUB MT DORA PH 03-3 PCLS A B
- OAKFIELD AT MOUNT DORA
- OAKWOOD
- OLA BEACH REP 02
- PARK SQUARE IN MOUNT DORA
- PINE CREST #2
- PINECREST
- ROBIE TERRACE
- SEASONS AT WEKIVA RIDGE
- SLOEWOOD EAST
- SOUTHLOCH
- STAFFORD SPRINGS
- STONEYBROOK HILLS
- STONEYBROOK HILLS 18
- STONEYBROOK HILLS A
- STONEYBROOK HILLS UN #2
- STONEYBROOK HILLS UNIT 1
- STONEYBROOK HILLS UNIT 3
- STONEYBROOK HILLSB
- SULLIVAN RANCH
- SULLIVAN RANCH REP SUB
- SULLIVAN RANCH SUB
- SUMMERBROOKE
- SUMMERBROOKE PH 4
- SUMMERVIEW/WOLF CRK RDG PH 2A
- SUMMERVIEW/WOLF CRK RDG PH 2B-
- SUNEAGLE COMMERCE PARK CONDO UNIT 100
- SUNRISE HILL DIV
- SUNSET HILLS
- SUNSET SETTLE
- SYLVAN SHORES
- SYLVAN SHORES POINT
- THE COTTAGES ON 11TH
- TIMBER WALK
- TIMBERWALAKE PH 1
- TIMBERWALAKE PH 2
- TIMBERWALK
- TIMBERWALK PH 1
- TIMBERWALK PH 3
- TIMBERWALK PHASE 3
- TOP OF THE HILL
- TRAILSIDE
- TRAILSIDE PHASE 1
- TRIANGLE ACRES
- TRIANGLE ACRES SUB
- UNINCORPORATED
- VILLAGE GROVE UNIT 01
- W E HUDSONS SUB
- WEST SYLVAN SHORES
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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