Property Description

Perched atop a gentle rise and introduced through a private gated entry, this like-new 2023 custom estate is a refined expression of British West Indies-inspired architecture, crafted with enduring concrete block and stucco construction. Set on an expansive 1.21-acre homesite with no HOA, the property offers rare freedom, privacy and versatility, an exceptional opportunity to curate a lifestyle uniquely your own. Just moments from the heart of historic Mount Dora, residents enjoy effortless access to an enchanting collection of independent bookstores, caf?s, acclaimed dining, art studios, waterfront festivals and year-round cultural events. Here, small-town charm meets elevated living. A glowing gas lantern sets a timeless tone as guests arrive on the welcoming front porch and go inside to a thoughtfully designed open floor plan, where architectural elegance and modern comfort coexist seamlessly. The chef's kitchen is striking and functional, anchored by a substantial center island and featuring gas cooking, a butler's pantry, serving center and caf?, ideal for intimate gatherings or grand entertaining. The kitchen flows effortlessly into the living room, where an Isokern masonry fireplace creates a warm focal point. Walls of Andersen windows and expansive sliding glass doors bathe the interior in natural light while framing tranquil views of the sparkling custom pool beyond, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living. The main level offers two generously sized bedrooms, ideal for multigenerational living or a private guest suite. The oversized primary retreat features a luxurious en-suite bath and walk-in closet, while secondary main-floor bedroom enjoys convenient access to the pool bath. Upstairs, a versatile loft with wet bar, full bath, and two additional large bedrooms provides a welcoming haven for family and guests. One bedroom opens to a private balcony, offering serene sunset views over the manicured grounds. A classic porte-cochere, accommodating two vehicles, gracefully connects the residence to an oversized two-car garage with a fully floored attic for abundant storage. Additional appointments include two gas water heaters, a whole-house standby generator, spray-foam attic insulation, and dual high-efficiency HVAC systems, ensuring comfort and energy efficiency throughout the home. Outdoors, a thoughtfully placed herb garden sits near the kitchen, while a flourishing fruit tree orchard enhances the backyard's natural beauty and charm. Known as the crown jewel of Lake County and the Harris Chain of Lakes, Mount Dora offers an unparalleled lifestyle of waterfront recreation, cultural richness and effortless connectivity. With convenient access to the 453 Connector and Wekiva Parkway, all Central Florida lies within easy reach.

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