Lake Homes with Private Entrance Exterior Features

Lake Homes with Private Entrance Exterior Features

Welcome to Lake County, Florida, where natural beauty meets charming small-town living! Nestled in the heart of Central Florida, Lake County is known for its stunning lakes, lush landscapes, and vibrant communities. Mount Dora, one of the county's crown jewels, is famous for its picturesque historic district, bustling arts scene, and an array of outdoor activities, making it a perfect destination for families and retirees alike.

If you’re searching for a home that offers both privacy and elegance, you’ll find an array of properties in Mount Dora featuring private entrance exterior designs. These homes are thoughtfully crafted to provide you with a serene oasis, allowing you to enjoy your space without interruption. Picture yourself unwinding in your own private retreat, where you can host gatherings or simply savor the tranquility of your surroundings.

Many of these residences are designed with exquisite attention to detail, showcasing modern amenities while retaining a classic charm. From beautifully landscaped gardens to spacious patios, these homes invite you to embrace the outdoors and enjoy the stunning Florida weather year-round.

Living in Mount Dora means you’re just moments away from breathtaking lakes, delightful local shops, and a variety of dining options. Whether you’re strolling through the quaint streets or exploring the nearby parks, you’ll find that Lake County offers a lifestyle that is both relaxed and enriching.

Discover your dream home in Mount Dora, where private entrances lead to new beginnings in this enchanting corner of Florida!

Newest Lake Homes with Private Entrance Exterior Features

$175,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Tavares Mobile Home Estates SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
Centralized, peaceful, and on the water! Wake up to waterfront living with direct access to Lake Dora and the Harris Chain of Lakes—and enjoy the added peace of mind of a Generac whole-home generator! Located in a peaceful 55+ community, this furnished home at 1521 Lakeview Drive offers the best of the Florida lifestyle without sacrificing convenience. Enjoy serene canal frontage right outside your door with opportunities for boating, fishing, kayaking, or simply relaxing by the water on your private dock. Situated in the golf-cart-friendly City of Tavares, you’re just minutes from shopping, dining, medical services, parks, recreation, and everyday conveniences. The peaceful community atmosphere provides a welcome retreat, while the waterfront location makes it easy to enjoy all that the Harris Chain of Lakes has for you. The Generac generator provides added peace of mind and comfort, while the home being sold furnished makes moving in and enjoying the Florida lifestyle that much easier. Waterfront, furnished, golf-cart-friendly, and generator-equipped—this is Florida living made easy.

1521 Lakeview Drive, Tavares
$225,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Quail Ridge Estates First Add SubDv. ⋅ 34788 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Welcome home to this spacious and thoughtfully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with a versatile bonus room, offering over 1,500 square feet of living space in Quail Ridge Estates! Lovingly cared for by its original owners, this move-in-ready home features an abundance of natural light and numerous recent upgrades, including brand-new interior paint, new luxury vinyl plank flooring, updated light fixtures, new light switches with dimming and mood-lighting options, and a fully replaced roof in 2024. Step inside to an inviting open layout where the living room flows into the dining area and exceptionally roomy kitchen, complete with abundant cabinetry and countertop space, a breakfast nook, and plenty of storage throughout the home. The split-bedroom floor plan offers two guest bedrooms and a full bath on one side, while the private primary suite with ensuite bath is located on the opposite side. Just off the kitchen and connected to the primary bedroom is a flexible bonus room perfect for a home office, sitting room, hobby space, or additional living area. The laundry room includes the washer, dryer, and additional freezer, and this home is packed with valuable extras, including a 5,500-watt generator, carport, backyard storage shed, lawn equipment, pressure washer, mower, and other useful tools. A large sliding glass door leads to the outdoor deck and covered patio overlooking the fully fenced backyard with no rear neighbors, offering plenty of room for pets, gardening, entertaining, or simply enjoying the peaceful setting. Additional conveniences include rear gutters designed to help direct rainwater away from the home and a raised septic access lid for easier maintenance. Situated on over a quarter-acre in an unincorporated area and conveniently located near Lake Yale and Lake Eustis, this home offers space, privacy, thoughtful improvements, and an impressive list of included extras that make it truly ready for its next owner to move in and enjoy!

37526 Quail Ridge Circle, Leesburg
$239,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Tavares, Lake Frances Estates SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
Welcome to 1561 Apache Circle in Tavares, located in the highly desirable Lake Frances Estates, an active 55+ community where you own the land—no lot rent. This well-maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath home shows true pride of ownership with thoughtful upgrades throughout, including premium new flooring, modern double-pane windows, and a custom front door that creates a welcoming first impression. The spacious primary suite features an en-suite bath with an open design and a Bath Fitter system with a lifetime warranty. Safety updates include three new smoke detectors. Storage is abundant with an oversized pantry, a dedicated interior storage room, and additional laundry room space. The sunroom offers flexible use as a home office, hobby space, or relaxing retreat. Enjoy Florida living outdoors with a screened lanai, covered carport, and a 6-foot PVC privacy fence for added seclusion. Lake Frances Estates offers resort-style amenities including two pools, a clubhouse, and a full calendar of community activities. The golf-cart-friendly location provides easy access to downtown Tavares, Lake Dora, dining, shopping, and waterfront events. Furniture and golf cart are negotiable for a turnkey move-in option. This move-in ready home won’t last long—schedule your private showing today.

1561 Apache Circle, Tavares
$1,900,000
7 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ Greenbriar Sub SubDv. ⋅ 32736 Zip Code
Exceptional 5-Acre Luxury Estate in Eustis, Florida! Experience the perfect combination of luxury, space, recreation, and equestrian living in this impressive 7-bedroom, 5 full-bath, 2 half-bath estate featuring approximately 4,726 sq. ft. of heated living space and 8,320 sq. ft. total under roof. Designed for both everyday living and spectacular entertaining, this property features an impressive resort-style pool, outdoor cabana, two outdoor kitchens, outdoor bar, basketball and tennis court, and expansive outdoor entertaining areas surrounded by beautiful pavers. A 6-car garage provides exceptional space for vehicles, recreational equipment, and storage. The interior showcases an elegant selection of high-end finishes, including natural stone, quartz, porcelain tile, marble flooring, and engineered wood flooring, creating a comfortable atmosphere throughout the home. Situated on 5 private acres, the property also includes a horse stable, making it an outstanding opportunity for equestrian enthusiasts or anyone seeking additional land, privacy, and space. An expansive paver driveway and beautifully finished outdoor areas enhance the estate’s impressive curb appeal. Conveniently located in the Eustis/Lake County area with access to major roadways, offering connectivity to Orlando, Central Florida attractions, shopping, dining, and entertainment. A truly unique estate offering luxury living, acreage, equestrian amenities, recreation, and resort-style outdoor spaces all in one extraordinary property.

34417 Donna Vista Place, Eustis
$769,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Lake Jem Villa Properties SubDv. ⋅ 32757 Zip Code
Welcome to a Victorian inspired Mount Dora estate where timeless character, privacy, and expansive outdoor living come together on 1.43 acres. Ideally situated across from Lake Jem, this distinctive 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence offers 3,116 square feet of living space, a private saltwater pool, generous parking, and no HOA. Upon arrival, the inviting wraparound front porch and mature landscaping create a warm and welcoming first impression. Set well back on a generous homesite, the property offers a sense of space & privacy while remaining conveniently located near Mount Dora & its amenities. Inside, the home is filled with character & thoughtful architectural details, including beautiful wood & beamed ceilings throughout the living room, family room, & dining areas. Impressive ceiling heights, abundant natural light, hardwood flooring, & a welcoming wood-burning fireplace add warmth & charm. The spacious floor plan provides plenty of room for everyday living & entertaining. The well-appointed kitchen features solid-surface countertops, updated stainless steel appliances, and charming open-style shelving that adds character while keeping everyday essentials easily accessible. The practical layout connects naturally to the main living spaces. Just off the kitchen is a convenient laundry & pantry area with additional storage & workspace. A nearby half bath offers direct access to the backyard and pool area through a dedicated exterior door. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers a comfortable private retreat with an ensuite bathroom featuring a soaking tub, walk-in shower, elegant marble vanity, & private water closet with an additional pedestal sink. Additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, a home office, hobbies, or multigenerational living. The generously sized guest bathroom is conveniently located for the secondary bedrooms and features a tub/shower combination. Step outside and discover your own private retreat. The expansive 1.43-acre property features established fruit trees, shed and plenty of room for gardens, entertaining, adding an ADU or simply enjoying the peaceful setting. The saltwater pool with waterfall is the centerpiece of the backyard, creating a resort-like atmosphere for swimming, relaxing, and entertaining. The rear covered porch adds even more outdoor living space and is the perfect place for morning coffee or unwinding at the end of the day. A detached garage and carport provide valuable covered parking and storage, with room for vehicles, recreational equipment, a workshop, or hobbies. With no HOA, this property offers a level of flexibility that is increasingly rare in the Mount Dora area. Situated across from Lake Jem, the property offers easy access to Mount Dora's historic downtown, restaurants, boutique shopping, galleries, festivals, parks, lakes, & recreational opportunities. Additional features include a private well and septic system, offering the potential for lower utility costs, along with a whole-house water filtration and water softener system. Updates include a 2024 HVAC system, 2018 water heater, & 2017 roof. The septic system was pumped in July 2026, providing added peace of mind. Whether you're looking for a private family estate, a place to entertain and enjoy the Florida lifestyle, or simply a distinctive home with room to breathe, this property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy character, acreage, privacy, and resort-style outdoor living in the Mount Dora area.

17730 County Road 448, Mount Dora
$569,000
8 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ Leesburg Hansons Sub SubDv. ⋅ 34748 Zip Code
Turn Key recently updated Investor opportunity in the heart of Leesburg! Located at 400 S. 6th Street, this income-producing property features two duplexes on one lot, providing four turnkey rental units with established long-term tenants already in place. The property offers strong, consistent cash flow from day one, with no immediate lease-up or renovation period required. This is an excellent addition to any rental portfolio, offering multiple income streams, operational efficiency, and long-term investment potential in a growing Central Florida market.

400 S 6th Street, Leesburg
$850,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Eldorado Heights Eaton Sub SubDv. ⋅ 32736 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Rare Eustis Acreage Property with Small-Farm & Equestrian Potential! Discover the space, privacy, and freedom of country living on 3.41 acres in Eustis. This unique 4-bedroom, 3-bath home is privately gated and surrounded by mature trees, offering plenty of room for animals, hobbies, or simply enjoying the peaceful setting. Inside, the open-concept kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas, creating a comfortable space for everyday living and entertaining. The living room features a fireplace, adding warmth and character to the heart of the home. A welcoming front porch, upstairs loft, and newly added in-law suite with a full bathroom provide even more flexible living space. The home also features fresh interior paint, updated bathrooms, and new luxury vinyl flooring being installed. Step outside to enjoy the peaceful surroundings from the screened-in back porch, or take advantage of the property's existing stalls, corral, and tack room. A 2-car garage, mature trees, private gated entrance, and plenty of usable acreage make this property ideal for those wanting room to spread out. Whether you're looking to create a small farm, keep animals, enjoy an equestrian lifestyle, or simply have privacy and space without giving up the conveniences of Eustis, this property offers a rare opportunity. Roof replaced in 2018, AC replaced in 2024 and tankless water heater installed 2025. BONUS: An assumable loan at approximately 3% interest may be available to a qualified buyer, subject to lender approval, buyer qualification, and all applicable requirements.

19832 W Eldorado Drive, Eustis
$589,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Minneola Reserve At Minneola Ph 01 SubDv. ⋅ 34715 Zip Code
Welcome home to this beautifully maintained residence located in the highly sought-after Arbor Pointe community in Minneola. Designed with both style and functionality in mind, this spacious home offers the perfect setting for everyday living, entertaining, and making lasting memories. Step inside to an inviting open-concept floor plan filled with natural light. The modern kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, ample cabinet space, a large center island, and under-cabinet lighting, perfect for preparing meals or gathering with family and friends. The spacious primary suite provides a peaceful retreat with a walk-in closet and a private en-suite bathroom, while the additional bedrooms and versatile living spaces for the family, guests, or a home office. An upstairs loft adds even more room for a media area, playroom, or second living space. Enjoy the Florida lifestyle in your backyard, with plenty of space to relax, entertain, or create your own outdoor oasis. Located just minutes from Lake Minneola, the South Lake Trail, top-rated schools, shopping, dining, hospitals, the Florida Turnpike, and the exciting growth of the Minneola and Clermont area, this home offers both convenience and an exceptional quality of life. Whether you're looking for more space, a growing community, or a move-in-ready home with modern upgrades, 319 Arbor Pointe is a must-see. Don't miss your opportunity to own this beautiful home, schedule your private showing today!

319 Arbor Pointe Avenue, Minneola
$429,900
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Sawgrass Bay Ph 1a SubDv. ⋅ 34714 Zip Code
Welcome to the HOME ! Beautifully updated and meticulously maintained, this move-in-ready 4 bedroom, 2-bath in the desired Sawgrass Bay community offers 2001 square feet of comfortable living space on a spacious homesite in the heart of highly sought-after Clermont. This home combines thoughtful upgrades, modern conveniences, and an unbeatable location. Step inside to discover an inviting open floor plan with high ceilings, abundant natural light, and a spacious living area that's perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The kitchen is designed to impress with cabinetry, granite countertops, and plenty of storage and workspace for everyday living, it was the Model house of the builder in this subdivision. Interior paint July 2026 & Exterior paint in 2024.Complely brand new luxury laminate floor just installed July 2026 all the property. Inviting open floor plan with an expansive living room with plenty of functional space. Enjoy your formal dining area or coffee out on the covered lanai. The primary suite with a gorgeous, recently renovated suite. The other three bedrooms are generous in size lending to plenty of space. Fully fenced back yard to enjoy . Sawgrass Bay offers a community pool, tot lot, playground, sand volleyball court and walking trails. One block from elementary school. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to get into this area before the expansion and development of Wellness Way and the highly anticipated Olympus Project, bringing dining, shopping, medical centers, and sports complexes. The home is also centrally located with easy access to shopping, dining, schools, 192 and the anticipated Sawgrass Bay connector and the extension of Sawgrass Bay to Western Way giving you easy access to Disney’s back entrance and the 429. Schedule your showing today!

16321 Saint Augustine Street, Clermont
$299,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Linwood Square Twnhms Un #1 SubDv. ⋅ 34748 Zip Code
Seller will contribute $10,000 toward the buyer’s closing costs! Welcome to this charming 2-story block and stucco home located in a quiet neighborhood just minutes from historic downtown Leesburg—with NO HOA! This home offers 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, featuring fresh interior paint, new flooring, GRANITE countertops, a NEWER roof, and a private fenced backyard. Conveniently located near major highways, schools, hospitals, shopping, restaurants, and downtown Leesburg, you’ll enjoy easy access to everything you need. This property offers a great opportunity for investors, first-time buyers, or anyone looking to personalize a home with their own style. With solid block construction, a newer roof, updated interior finishes, and no HOA restrictions, this home has plenty of potential.

2207 Karl Street Unit A, Leesburg
$649,800
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Villa City SubDv. ⋅ 34736 Zip Code
PRIVATE Sports/Tennis Court and beautiful GARDENS adorn 2.5 acres of this amazing LAKE ACCESS homesite. The home feels like a real bird house among the majestic oaks with breathtaking views from the second story. This charming 2 story carriage-like house with 2 bedrooms, an office, sunroom and 2 bathrooms is so unique, you must own it! Dreamy views of Lake Emma at sunset from your balcony and LAKE ACCESS make it even more special. Another desirable feature is the rare opportunity to enjoy your own SPORTS / TENNIS COURT. Or perhaps convert the recently renovated court to pickle ball courts for even more fun and competition. No worries about the heat, you can light it up and play at night in lower temperatures. Other structures on this property include a creative play area in the trees, an Orchid greenhouse, extra storage in the pump house and storage sheds. Cross the bridge over lovely fishpond to the secret garden under the trees used for many events and even weddings. Exterior gardens include multiple fruit trees: avocado's, oranges, grapefruit and lemon trees. There is a large gazebo for outdoor dining and a bon-fire area too. Star gazing is fabulous out here! This lovely 2 story home overlooks lake Emma from the front balcony and the gardens plus sports court from the Florida sunroom. The primary and secondary bedrooms are located on the first floor with a private bathroom. This bathroom has a beautiful walk-in shower with small river stone tiles. Also, on the first level are: a den or study area and laundry room. There are working plantation shutters on the windows here too. Upstairs, you first enter the office (or loft bedroom) area with lakeview, French doors to the balcony and ensuite bathroom. Then, onto the Livingroom with combination dining area, breakfast bar and open kitchen. The kitchen is complete with stainless steel appliances. You'll love the double oven with convection cooking and over-the-range microwave with ventilation capabilities. Granite countertops form a functional breakfast bar too. Plenty of nice cabinets for kitchen wares and a large, walk-in pantry. This combo space also has French doors to the balcony with beautiful lake views. Surrounded by windows, the Florida sunroom provides the ultimate views of the grand oaks, gardens and sports court. It's so relaxing, you'll want a day bed or change the space into a private 3rd bedroom. Back down to ground level and under the Florida sunroom is a carport area. Plenty of flat land to build your dream house or a big garage. No HOA restrictions here! Create all your dreams on this one-of-a-kind property. Easy TURNPIKE access within 2.5 miles. Only a few miles to historic downtown Clermont, the National Training Center, Lakeridge Winery & Vineyards, the new Crooked Can Brewery in Minneola or charming Groveland. Groveland's Lake David Park offers all kinds of amenities including: a public boat ramp, dock (3.5 miles), fishing, barbecue grills, basketball and volleyball courts, 2 picnic pavilions, picnic tables, large playground, and a skate park. Additionally, Groveland’s new splash pad is a fantastic spot to cool off. The park also hosts the popular monthly events, offering live music, food vendors, and a fun community atmosphere. Come enjoy the lifestyle in Groveland "the city with natural charm." Book your appointment to tour now!

18249 Rose Street, Groveland
$339,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Brighton At Kings Ridge Ph 03 SubDv. ⋅ 34711 Zip Code
Welcome to the highly sought after Kings Ridge Golf Course Community. Kings Ridge offers it all from the Multi-Million-Dollar Clubhouse to two beautiful golf courses and golf range to practice your swing. Pickle ball courts and tennis courts. 24 hours security guard gate. This MOVE IN READY HOME HAS IT ALL!! Featuring 2 bedrooms, 2 baths plus a den/office, 2 car garage, enclosed screened lanai, painted driveway. Loaded with Upgrades!! All rooms freshly painted, neutral color new laminate flooring in bedrooms and main living areas. New light fixtures and ceiling fans throughout, new toilets and plantation shutters. Dining room has a beautiful; chandelier, Upgraded Kitchen has stainless steel appliances new tile floors. Water heater replaced 2023, A/C 2025, Roof 2016. Enjoy morning coffee on the enclosed screen lanai. Just a hop, skip and jump walk to the POOL and CLUBHOUSE. This property is the Canterbury Model from the Sir Walter Series. The monthly HOA fees include lawn care, landscaping, irrigation, internet & TV, road maintenance and exterior house painting allowing you to enjoy a truly worry-free lifestyle. Kings Ridge is a 24 hr. gated, guarded entry, 55+ Golf community in the rolling hills of Clermont, Florida. It’s an Incredible area with a thriving downtown, active outdoor recreation, multiple big retail stores, restaurants and access to excellent Health Care. The Kings Ridge community is Golfcart friendly making it easy to hop on your Golfcart and visit the clubhouse, pools, spas, courts, go to community events, or go shopping at Kings Ridge Plaza with access to Publix, various restaurants, Starbucks, banks and stores. You’re close enough to enjoy a day trip to the Gulf or Atlantic beaches or visit the theme parks as it’s only a short drive to Disney, Universal, Sea World or NASA Kennedy Space Center. King’s Ridge has it all and is conveniently located in the middle of it all, plus it’s only a 45-minute drive to Orlando International Airport. Kings Ridge has something to do day and night. Very active clubhouse. Plays, musicals, photography, ceramics, knitting, clubs to join, bingo. movie night, travel club, computer classes. So much MORE... Come live your best life!!

3622 Westerham Drive, Clermont
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