Lakes of Mount Dora - Mount Dora, FL

About Lakes of Mount Dora

Lakes of Mount Dora, Florida is a 55+ waterfront community featuring lakes and unique New-England-themed architecture. Ideally set in the heart of Central Florida, residents enjoy proximity to all the region has to offer while living in a town that was named among the most impressive small towns in the country by Money Magazine.

Lakes of Mount Dora is designed around 178 acres of scenic lakes that wind through the neighborhoods. The community will include 950 homes upon completion and nearly 70 percent of the homesites are located directly on the water. Residents can use small electric motor boats, paddle boats and canoes to travel around the community.

Lakes of Mount Dora Amenities

The Island Club is a brand new 18,000 square-foot clubhouse at the center of Lakes of Mount Dora. The beautiful facility is the main hub for all community social and fitness activities. It includes a state-of-the art fitness center, game room, arts and crafts room, library and reading room, and locker rooms. Residents also have access to the 6,000 square-foot banquet hall that is a great space for social events and parties. The clubhouse is surrounded on four sides by water and is accessible by a road bridge. Residents can even drive boats directly to the clubhouse.

Outside the Island Club is an outdoor resort-style pool with lap lanes and a hot tub. There are also plenty of miles of walking trails within the beautiful community as well as a fitness trail with exercise stations that provide residents with an exciting way to stay active along their strolls.

Lakes of Mount Dora Homes & Real Estate

Homebuyers in Lakes of Mount Dora can choose from a wide assortment of home styles and floor plans from three builders: D.R. Horton, Pringle Development, and Medallion Home. The community was originally started in 2006 by Pringle Development, and in 2011 Medallion Home also started developing at Lakes of Mount Dora. Both builders have introduced a distinct lineup of spacious single-family floor plans that range from 1,263 to over 3,700 square feet. These single-family homes feature two to four bedrooms, two to four bathrooms, and two- to three-car garages.

D.R. Horton's Freedom Series includes 10 single-family home floor plans that range from 1,402 to 2,490 square feet. These homes have two to four bedrooms, two to three bathrooms, and two- to three-car garages. Additional features of Freedom Series homes include quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, open-concept floor plans, and roomy primary suites with en-suite bathrooms and walk-in closets.

Lakes of Mount Dora Lifestyle

Lakes of Mount Dora offer a lifestyle catered around the needs of today's active adult buyers that enhances their social calendars with plenty of fun-filled activities and clubs. An exciting lineup of events, clubs and activities are available for the residents of the community, such as aerobics, bingo, scrapbooking, chess, music lovers, Tai Chi, travel, tea society and red hatters, just to name a few. Whether your interests are in cards or line dancing, you will surely find an endless array of options to stay entertained throughout the year.

Mount Dora, FL Area

Mount Dora is commonly referred to as the New England of the South with its quaint downtown that is renowned for its rich culture and exciting shopping and dining outlets. The area is admired for its mild three-season climate, scenic beauty, access to medical facilities and low crime.

Mount Dora's central location provides convenient access to the attractions of Orlando and the Atlantic coastal beaches. The Gulf of Mexico is only 45 miles west and the Atlantic coast is 90 miles east. When grandchildren come to visit, places like Disney World, Universal Studios, the Kennedy Space Center and Sea World are accessible in less than 90 minutes. With great amenities, social activities and nearby attractions, active adults are sure to find everything they want or need in Lakes of Mount Dora.