Waterfront
Address
1414 Sylvan DRIVE, MOUNT DORA, FL
Price
$ 2,750,000
Property Attributes
  • MLS#O6207571
  • TypeSingle Family
  • CountyLAKE
  • CityMOUNT DORA
  • AreaMount Dora
  • NeighborhoodMount Dora Sylvan Shores
  • Zip32757
  • StyleTraditional
  • Year Built1953
  • Taxes$ 24013
  • Price$ 2,750,000
  • Bedrooms5
  • Full Bathrooms3
  • Half Bathrooms2
  • Sqr Footage6356
  • Lot Size1.31 Acres
Data Source:
Stellar MLS
Property Description

Immerse yourself in the epitome of lakeside luxury at this extraordinary sanctuary in Mount Dora, boasting coveted frontage on the pristine waters of Lake Gertrude. Revel in breathtaking sunsets and embrace the historic relevance of this distinguished residence, meticulously crafted by renowned architect James Gamble Rogers, and inspired by the iconic Beauregard-Keyes House in New Orleans, Louisiana. Undoubtedly the crown jewel of Mount Dora, this enviable location offers a truly unparalleled setting. Perched on a gently sloping 1.3-acre parcel facing west, this lakefront estate captures the essence of lakeside living with its captivating views and modern amenities, all while maintaining its timeless allure. The grand main residence, accompanied by a spacious cottage, boasts a total of five bedrooms, three full baths, and two half baths. A majestic circular drive sets the stage for your arrival, leading to a classic Florida front porch offering elevated views of Lake Gertrude. On the main floor, discover a luxurious primary bedroom with an ensuite bath and gas fireplace, an inviting exercise room overlooking the lush gardens, and a series of elegant living spaces including formal living and dining rooms, a library, and a family room adorned with a gas fireplace. Entertain with ease in the gourmet eat-in kitchen, equipped with an expansive 8-by-8-foot cooking island, top-of-the-line appliances, and panoramic windows that seamlessly connect the indoor and outdoor spaces. A secret temperature-controlled wine cellar, capable of housing over 1,000 bottles, awaits wine aficionados, while a private office provides a tranquil retreat with views of the pool and gardens. Ascend the elegant staircase to discover three additional bedrooms, one with a charming Juliette balcony and a full bath, offering ample space for family and guests. The detached guest suite provides additional privacy and comfort, complete with its own kitchenette, bath, and front porch. Outside, a paradise awaits, with lush gardens, brick pathways, and a private sandy beach beckoning you to relax and unwind. Enjoy leisurely days by the water, fishing from your dock, or setting sail on Lake Gertrude's crystal-clear waters. A Generac standby generator ensures uninterrupted power for the entire compound, while a garden workshop and child's playhouse add to the property's allure. Immerse yourself in the epitome of grandeur and sophistication, where extraordinary living meets timeless elegance. Welcome home to 1414 Sylvan Dr, where every detail reflects the art of luxurious living and the pursuit of extraordinary experiences.

Price History
5/29/2024 Listed $2,750,000

General Features

Interior Features Built-in Features,Ceiling Fan(s),Crown Molding,Eating Space In Kitchen,High Ceilings,Living Room/Dining Room Combo,Open Floorplan,Primary Bedroom Main Floor,Solid Surface Counters,Solid Wood Cabinets
Sewer Septic Tank
Heating Central
Cooling Central Air,Mini-Split Unit(s),Zoned
Utilities BB/HS Internet Available,Cable Connected,Electricity Connected,Natural Gas Connected,Phone Available,Street Lights,Water Connected
Possession Close of Escrow
Roof Shingle
Appliances Built-In Oven,Dishwasher,Disposal,Gas Water Heater,Microwave,Range,Refrigerator
Exterior Features Balcony,Courtyard,French Doors,Irrigation System,Lighting,Outdoor Kitchen,Private Mailbox,Storage
Zoning R-1A
Garage Spaces 4
Patio/Porch Features Covered,Enclosed,Patio,Rear Porch,Screened
Architectural Style Traditional
Pool Features Auto Cleaner,Deck,Gunite,In Ground,Lighting
Construction Materials Block
Year Built 1953
View Garden,Trees/Woods,Water
Levels Two
Property SubType Single Family Residence
Tax Year 2023
Percent Ownership Fee Simple
Waterfront Features Lake
County Lake
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
HOA / Comm Assn No
Attached Garage Yes
Subdivision Name MOUNT DORA SYLVAN SHORES
Facing Direction West
Garage Y/N Yes
Other Structures Boat House,Guest House,Outdoor Kitchen,Shed(s),Workshop
Total Rooms 14
Status Active
Directions From Hwy 441 in Mount Dora,go South on Donnelly Street,Right on Old Eustis Road,Left on Overlook,Right on Avalon and then Left on Sylvan Street.
ModificationTimestamp 2024-06-08T19:05:15.603Z
City MOUNT DORA
Buyer Agent Compensation 2.5%
Body of Water Lake Gertrude
Disclosures Lead Paint,Seller Property Disclosure
View Y/N Yes
Senior Community Y/N No
MLS Area 32757 - Mount Dora
Lot Size Units Acres
Lot Size Square Feet 57050
Waterfront Y/N Yes
Carport Y/N No
Spa Features In Ground
Land Lease Y/N No
Tax Annual Amount 24013.13
Additional Parcels Y/N No
Lease Considered Y/N Yes
Virtual Tour https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AKKOUAImVF8
Days on Market 11
Building Area Units Square Feet
Living Area Units Square Feet
Standard Status Active
Occupancy Type Vacant
Tax Lot 10
Virtual Tour https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AKKOUAImVF8
Legal Description MOUNT DORA SYLVAN SHORES LOTS 10 11 12 22 23 24 BLK 1 STRIP BETWEEN SIDEWALK & LAKE DESC AS FOLLOWS: BEGIN AT NW COR LOT 10 BLK 1 RUN S 89DEG 50MIN 43SEC W 76.59 FT MORE OR LESS TO E'LY LINE OF A PRO
Water View Lake
Water Access Type Lake
Minimum Lease 8-12 Months
Water Access Y/N Yes
Additional Rooms Breakfast Room Separate,Den/Library/Office,Formal Dining Room Separate,Formal Living Room Separate,Great Room,Interior In-Law Suite w/Private Entry,Storage Rooms
Water View Y/N Yes
Flood Zone Code X

Interior Features

Basement Crawl Space,Finished,Full
Flooring Tile,Hardwood
Fireplace Features Family Room,Gas,Living Room,Master Bedroom,Wood Burning
Total Stories 2
Common Walls Corner Unit
Air Conditioning Y/N Yes
Heating Y/N Yes
Fireplace Y/N Yes
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 2
Laundry Features Inside,Laundry Room
Total Bedrooms 5
LivingAreaSource Public Records
Total Baths 5

Exterior Features

Vegetation Mature Landscaping,Trees/Landscaped,Wooded
Parking Features Boat,Circular Driveway,Driveway,Garage Faces Side,Ground Level,Guest,Off Street,Split Garage
Lot Features Cleared,Corner Lot,City Lot,In County,Landscaped,Rolling Slope
Water Source Canal/Lake For Irrigation,Public
Lot Size Area 1.3097
Foundation Details Basement,Block,Crawlspace
Spa Yes
Building Area Total 9692
Lot Dimensions 163 x 200
Lot Size Acres 1.31
Road Surface Type Paved
Covered Spaces 4
Road Responsibility Public Maintained Road
Open Parking Y/N Yes

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Property vs Single Family Average in 32757

Price
AVG $610K
$2.75M
Taxes
AVG $4,333
$24,013
Visits
AVG 663
248
Data Provided by Inside Real Estate®
Year Built
AVG 2004
1953

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