245 S RHODES STREET, Mount Dora, FL 32757
- 3 beds |
- 2 baths |
- 1,350 sqft
Single-Family Home
Built in 1922
6,970sqft lot
—— car garage
$281/sqft
Listed 2 days ago
Property Description
1922 Quintessential Mount Dora Historic Fairytale Cottage. within Walking Distance to Downtown Mount Dora, Uptown Mount Dora and Lake Dora. This utterly breathtaking 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home is an historic cottage and yet it is 100% updated to the minute, creating your dreamy forever home. Nothing could be done to the home to make it more perfect. Brand new: Roof, Kitchen, Bathrooms, Water heater, Floors, Doors, Appliances, Kitchen cabinets, Farmhouse sink, Faucets, Vanities, Paint of Interior and Exterior, Air Conditioning, Ceiling Fans, Chandeliers, Driveway, Landscaping, Sod, Raised flower beds and Fencing. All this while still maintaining some ancient features such as the 100 year old door handles and door knocker. The pretty front porch welcomes you to rest. Nestled on a street filled with adorable like-time cottages, you can walk out your door and stroll up a block to the Baseball field, continue to the Breweries, restaurants and day/evening entertainment spots. Continue your stroll to beautiful Lake Dora with its Marina, boat slip and all the boating, fishing, jet skiing and tour boats. Turn to your left and immerse yourself in the ancient, shaded rich trails of the Mount Dora Boardwalk and Lighthouse. Turn to your right and you will find yourself in the iconic Downtown Mount Dora town that has been described as one of the most beautiful towns in the USA with its Cafes, Restaurants, Bookstores, Strolling Musicians, Art Festivals, Art Galleries, Sailing Regattas and Pet Festivals. The Historical Lakeside Inn, the oldest continuously operating Hotel in Florida with its waterfront walks, little lakeside beach, poolside bar and historical restaurant greets you on your walk. There are smiling faces, friendly neighbors, clubs, families, great schools and culture of depth in this stunning community and this home is in the heart of it all. Buying a home in Downtown Mount Dora offers a lifestyle sought after by many but achieved by few. Please watch Virtual Tour with Click to Listen There is a fully buildable lot next door of identical proportions to the one this home sits on which is available for $65,000. Seller is Florida Licensed Real Estate Broker
- Listing Status:
- Active
- Date Added:
- October 22, 2025 at 05:00AM
- Listing Office:
- HEIRLOOM REALTY INTERNATIONAL : 352-720-5962
- Listing Agent:
- Elizabeth Downes : 352-223-9326
- MLS ID:
- O6354449

- General: French DoorsGardenLightingOtherPrivate MailboxSidewalk
- Style: CottageCraftsman
- Other Structures: PorchFront PorchPatioCovered
- Parking: Curb ParkingDrivewayParking Pad
- Roofing: Shingle
- Windows: BlindsWindow Treatments
- General: Metal FrameFrameOneCrawlspaceSlab
- Road/Access: Paved
- Originating MLS: mfrmls
- County: Lake
- Zoning: R-2MOUNT DORA OAKWOOD LOTS 30 31 BLK A PB 5 PG 20 ORB 4761 PG 17932-19-27-1800-00A-03000
- Fencing: FencedOtherWood
- Utilities: Cable AvailableElectricity ConnectedSewer ConnectedWater Connected
- Water: Public
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Source: mfrmls
- Ownership: Fee Simple
This listing courtesy of Elizabeth Downes, HEIRLOOM REALTY INTERNATIONAL
Monthly Payment
- Principal & Interest $
- Property Taxes $
- Home Insurance $
- VA Funding Fee $
Location
Schools Nearby
Round Lake Elementary School
31333 Round Lake Rd, Mount Dora, FL, 32757
Grades PK-8
2.51 miles away
Mount Dora Middle School
1405 Lincoln Ave, Mount Dora, FL, 32757
Grades 6-8
0.96 miles away
Mount Dora High School
700 N Highland St, Mount Dora, FL, 32757
Grades 9-12
0.54 miles away