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Welcome to 1245 Alexander Street—an enchanting circa-1927 pool home with guest house, brimming with character and ideally located just a short stroll from historic downtown Mount Dora. Set on an oversized lot with mature landscaping and multiple outdoor living spaces, this property blends timeless craftsmanship with thoughtful modern updates. The main house, 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home, welcomes you with an inviting enclosed front porch—perfect for morning coffee or quiet afternoons. Inside, original wood floors, glass doorknobs, built-ins, a fireplace and vintage details showcase the home’s historic charm, while tasteful renovations ensure comfort and convenience.
The renovated kitchen features custom cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Main bathroom has been refreshed. The renovated laundry area offers additional custom cabinetry, granite counters, and a convenient half bath. A screened back porch overlooks the sparkling saltwater pool, surrounded by a brick-paved sun deck ideal for lounging, entertaining, or enjoying Florida’s year-round outdoor lifestyle. The property features ample storage space inside with many cabinets and a large walk-in closet. Outside, an oversized lot with multiple outbuildings; one-car garage, workshop, potting shed, riding lawn mower (or golf cart) shed. The guest house (garage apartment), at the rear of the property—accessible by its own private entrance—is a fully renovated second floor unit. Perfect as a guest suite, mother-in-law suite, boomerang baby suite or private retreat, it includes its own brick-paved patio for added outdoor enjoyment. Situated just a short walk from the heart of downtown Mount Dora, this home places you steps from the city’s vibrant shops, cafés, parks, lakes, boardwalk, and year-round festivals. From the nationally loved Mount Dora Arts Festival to the Craft Fair, Light Up Mount Dora, Spring Festival of Arts & Crafts, and countless weekend events, you’ll enjoy the full charm of this celebrated small town right outside your door. With its unbeatable location, historic character, modern upgrades, and versatile guest house, 1245 Alexander Street offers a rare opportunity to own a truly special piece of Mount Dora.
Property Details
Price: $599,000
Sq Ft: 1,824
($328 per
sqft)
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Partial Baths: 1
City: Mount Dora
County: Lake
Type: Single Family
Development: Mount Dora Norwood
Subdivision: Mount Dora Norwood Sub
Acres: 0.3500
Virtual Tour/Floorplan:
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Year Built: 1927
Listing Number: P4937845
Status Code: A-Active
Taxes: $7,496.00
Tax Year: 2025
Garage:
1
/
Y
Furnishings: Unfurnished
Pets Allowed: Yes
Interior Features:
Ceiling Fans(s)
Eat-in Kitchen
High Ceilings
Living Room/Dining Room Combo
Primary Bedroom Main Floor
Solid Surface Counters
Walk-In Closet(s)
Financial Information:
Taxes: $7,496.00
Tax Year: 2025
Exterior Features:
Fire Pit
Private Entrance
Private Mailbox
Sidewalk
Storage
Equipment:
Dishwasher
Disposal
Gas Water Heater
Microwave
Range
Range Hood
Refrigerator
View:
Pool
Additional Information:
Building Description: Bungalow
MLS Area: 32757 - Mount Dora
Total Square Footage: 1,824
Price per Square Feet: $328.40
Total Floors: 2
Water: Public
Construction: Hardi Plank Type, Stucco, Frame
Date Listed: 2026-02-14 00:00:00
Pool: Y
Pool Description: Gunite, In Ground, Lighting, Salt Water, Tile
Furnished: Unfurnished
Parking: Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Ground Level, Workshop In Garage
Garage Description: Y
Garage Spaces: 1
Attached Garage: Y
Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Wood
Roof: Shingle
Heating: Electric
Cooling: Central Air
Fireplace: Y
Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup
Pets: Yes
Sewer: Public Sewer
Lot Desc.: Corner Lot, Irregular Lot, Landscaped, Oversized Lot, Sidewalk, Paved
Parcel ID: 30-19-27-0800-0
Map of 1245 Alexander Street N, Mount Dora, FL 32757
Listing Courtesy Of: Century 21 Myers Realty
johncentury21realtor@gmail.com