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976 FAIRVIEW AVENUE MOUNT DORA FL 32757

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976 FAIRVIEW AVENUE, MOUNT DORA, FL 32757 - MLS#MFRG5109268 976 FAIRVIEW AVENUE, MOUNT DORA, FL 32757 - MLS#MFRG5109268 976 FAIRVIEW AVENUE, MOUNT DORA, FL 32757 - MLS#MFRG5109268 976 FAIRVIEW AVENUE, MOUNT DORA, FL 32757 - MLS#MFRG5109268

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Overview of 976 Fairview Ave

3 Bedrooms
3/1 Bathrooms
2 Car Garage
5,105 Square Feet
4,151SF Living Area
Pool:
No
Water
Year Built 1937
Listed For 5 Days

Welcome to a rare opportunity to own a magnificent .85-acre lakeshore estate on the famous shores of lake dora. Over 5,000 sq. Ft. Of living space and more than 200 ft.of pristine lake frontage,this completely renovated cape cod offers a lifestyle of serene luxury,breathtaking sunset views, and unparalleled flexibility.arrive through a tranquil zen garden with a peaceful pond & choose between two inviting entrances.step inside to a timeless foyer, where stained-glass windows and an elegant chandelier cast a warm glow,leading you into a dramatic hallway that hints at the classic craftsmanship throughout.this multi-story home is designed for both grand entertaining and intimate daily life.features 3 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms,with incredible flexibility to expand & protected by a whole home generac generator .the main level includes a bespoke library,anchored by a wood-burning fireplace and a wall of windows overlooking the lake.this space,which was the original 1st floor primary suite,can easily be reconverted with its en-suite bath and private entrance to serve as a 4th bedroom or a private mother-in-law suite.the award-winning chef's kitchen is a dream,featuring wolf and sub-zero appliances,a multi-functional island with a gas wok burner and refrigerator drawers,two warming drawers,and handcrafted hickory cabinetry.adjacent to the kitchen, a sunlit breakfast nook overlooks the grounds,while a formal dining room provides the perfect setting for dinner parties and holiday gatherings.the heart of the home is the unforgettable great room.exposed beams and a striking floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace with a grand mantel are framed by a massive 22-foot picture window,capturing postcard-perfect views of lake dora.for more formal gatherings,the elegant living room, known as "the red room," offers a second wood-burning fireplace and timeless charm.step onto the large circular wooden deck to watch spectacular sunsets over the water.below, discover your own curated edible landscape,a sanctuary garden brimming with fruit trees, fresh herbs,& dedicated greenhouse for the avid gardener.additional private decks and a large front balcony overlooking the zen garden provide quiet spots for morning coffee or evening reflection.the grand basement reveals a remarkable climate-controlled cedar wine cellar and an exceptional bar and entertainment lounge.this space is complete with a cooktop, dishwasher, and a luxurious bathroom with a double vanity and a walk-in travertine shower with a rain-shower head.with its own entrance, this level is ideal for guest quarters, a rental apartment, or the ultimate entertainment lounge.(note: the lower level's square footage is in addition to the public record of 4,151 sq. Ft.)a 115-square-foot art studio off the library, equipped with a sink, is perfect for a workshop, hobby room, or creative space.· an additional 500 sq. Ft. Of finished attic space presents an opportunity to add even more value, bringing potential living space to nearly 5,500 square feet.the property comprises two waterfront parcels. This offers the unique potential to retain a sprawling legacy compound or, with the appropriate city approvals, explore the possibility of a future build site, a concept already met with positive feedback from the city of mount dora planning department.this is more than a home;it's a waterfront sanctuary where classic elegance meets modern luxury, just waiting for its next chapter. See attachments for survey and floor plans

This luxury single family home was built in 1937 and features 3 bedrooms, and 3 full bathrooms plus 1 half bath. This home for sale is 5,105 square feet, with 4,151 sq ft being air conditioned living space. The home has a 2 car garage and does not have a private swimming pool.

Directions to this property are as follows: Go West On 11th Ave. Turn Left On Mills Lane, Then A Right On Fairview Ave, Enter Driveway West Of Home And Drive To The Front Of The House.

Please contact your ZFC agent for more information about MLS# MFRG5109268 or any other homes for sale in Mount Dora or elsewhere in the Lake County area.

Features & Amenities

Appliances

Bar Fridge, Built-In Oven, Convection Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Ice Maker, Indoor Grill, Kitchen Reverse Osmosis System, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Trash Compactor, Washer, Water Filtration System, Water Softener, Whole House R. O. System, Wine Refrigerator

Other Equipment

Fire Pit, Irrigation Equipment, Private Entrance, Private Yard, Generator

Architecture

Cape Cod

Cooling

Central Air

Heating

Central

Flooring

Tile, Travertine, Wood

Parking

Boat, Converted Garage, Curb Parking

Lot Size

37039

View

Water view

Construction Materials

Cedar

Interior Features

Built-in Features, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fans(s), Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Other, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Primary Bedroom Upstairs, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Thermostat, Tray Ceiling(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar, Window Treatments

Furnished

Negotiable

Exterior Features

Balcony, Courtyard, Fire Pit, French Doors, Garden, Hurricane Shutters, Private Entrance, Private Mailbox, Private Yard, Shade Shutter(s)

Lot Features

Historic District, City Limits, Near Marina, Oversized Lot, Sloped, Paved

Property Condition

Completed

Patio And Porch Features

Deck, Front Porch, Other, Patio, Rear Porch, Side Porch

Roof

Shingle

Window Features

Blinds, Display Window(s), Double Pane Windows, Drapes, E N E R G Y S T A R Qualified Windows, Insulated Windows, Rods, Shades, Shutters, Storm Window(s), Tinted Windows, Window Treatments

Utilities

B B/H S Internet Available, Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Sprinkler Well, Water Connected

Waterfront Features

Lake Front, Lake Privileges

Water Body Name

L A K E D O R A

Laundry

Inside, Laundry Closet, Laundry Room

Fencing

Vinyl, Wood

Fireplace

Family Room, Living Room, Other, Primary Bedroom, Wood Burning

Zoning

R-1 A

Year Built

1937

Annual Real Estate Taxes

$13,828 (2025)

Legal Description

Mount Dora Gardner's Sub Lot 1 E 50 Ft Of Lot 2 Blk O E 100 Ft Of Blk O South Of Acl R/r On Lake Dora Pb 1 Pg 76 Or B 2736 Pg 153

Property Type

Single Family Home

Other Structures

Greenhouse, Workshop

Community Features

Street Lights

Direction Faces

North

MLS Number

MFRG5109268

Universal Property Id

U S-12069-N-30192715000000100-R-N

Days On Market

5

Community Name

Mount Dora Gardners

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The payment calculator figures for 976 Fairview Ave should be used as an estimate only. Loan terms including interest rate, and required downpayment will vary with each lender and/or individual. RE taxes for this home for sale are estimated based on the actual property taxes for this property for the tax year 2025 which are $13,828 but will likely change when this home sells. These estimations are calculated from a list price of $2,300,000 and a 25% down payment and do not include homeowners insurance which will vary greatly depending on the home characteristics and location.

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MLS# MFRG5109268 Listing History

03/09/2026 Listed for sale by BHHS FLORIDA REALTY with MLS# MFRG5109268 with a list price of $2,300,000.

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This listing of 976 Fairview Ave Mount Dora FL 32757 was last updated on 2026-03-14 14:12:29. Listing courtesy of BHHS FLORIDA REALTY.
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