About This Home

This 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom single family at 1046 N MCDONALD Street in Mount Dora, FL is listed for $974,900 ($380 per sqft). Built in 1920, the home offers 2,564 sqft of living space on a 0.43 acres lot.

Key Features

  • Built in 1920
  • 0.43 acre lot
  • Private pool
  • Fireplace

Property Details

1 story
3 full, 1 half
1920

Amenities

PoolFireplaceA/C
Listing Description

PRICE IMPROVEMENT! Located on one of Mount Dora's most cherished historic streets, this beautifully restored circa-1920s residence reflects the timeless charm and craftsmanship of Old Florida architecture. Nestled among the character-filled walkable neighborhoods that define Mount Dora's Historic District, this exceptional property offers a rare op

portunity to own a piece of the city's early history while enjoying all the comforts of modern living. The main residence offers approximately 2,188 square feet with 3 bedrooms and 2 beautifully renovated bathrooms. Rich original hardwood floors, elegant crown molding, custom built-ins, and abundant natural light create a timeless interior filled with warmth and character.

Gracious living spaces include a welcoming living room with wood burning fireplace, a formal dining room perfect for entertaining, and a charming Florida room that invites you to slow down and enjoy the home's peaceful surroundings. The thoughtfully renovated kitchen features custom cabinetry, corian countertops, modern appliances, and a delightful eat-in dining area, blending historic character with modern convenience.

A spacious screened rear porch provides the perfect place to relax and enjoy Florida living year-round. Adding incredible versatility is a detached guest cottage with vaulted ceilings, offers approximately 376 square feet with a kitchenette, 1 bedroom and 1 full bath-ideal for guests, extended family, a private home office, or potential rental income.

Step outside to your own private backyard oasis. The gas-heated saltwater pool (2019) is surrounded by classic brick decking, lush landscaping, and multiple areas to relax or entertain. An outdoor shower makes rinsing off after a swim a breeze, while the pool cabana is equipped with a half bath (sink and toilet), additional washer and dryer, and a window air-conditioning unit-perfect for pool days without ever stepping inside the main home.

Situated on a beautifully landscaped and fenced .43-acre lot, this property offers privacy, mature trees, and plenty of room to entertain while remaining just a few walkable blocks from downtown Mount Dora's charming shops, restaurants, waterfront, festivals, and parks. Historic charm, modern updates, a guest cottage, resort-style pool, and an unbeatable location-this is truly one of Mount Dora's most distinctive homes.

Monthly Cost Estimate

$5,214/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$705
Interest$4,225
Insurance$284

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

1046 N MCDONALD Street

Mount Dora, FL 32757

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Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Built-in FeaturesCeiling Fans(s)Crown MoldingEat-in KitchenPrimary Bedroom Main FloorWalk-In Closet(s)Window Treatments

Exterior Features

Outdoor ShowerPrivate MailboxRain GuttersSidewalkStorage

Property Details

Flooring

TileWood

Construction

Frame Wood Siding

Pool Features

Pool

Outdoor Features

Porch

Parking

Open

Heating

Electric (Heating)Central

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

DishwasherGas Water HeaterMicrowaveRangeRefrigeratorWasher

Questions & Answers

This 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom single family at 1046 N MCDONALD Street is listed at $974,900 ($380/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $5,214 based on 20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% interest, estimated insurance.

Key features include: Built in 1920, 0.43 acre lot, Private pool, Fireplace. Interior Features: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fans(s), Crown Molding. Exterior Features: Outdoor Shower, Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters.

This property is listed by Michele Lowe.

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Michele Lowe

Agent at Dave Lowe Realty

Listed by Dave Lowe Realty · Broker phone: (352) 383-7104 · View on Broker Site · Broker website

MLS# G5115566· Source: Stellar MLS· 95 days on PropertySimple

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1046 N MCDONALD Street, Mount Dora, FL 32757

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