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.
For sale
Price cut: $10K (6/19)
$614,470
1245 N Alexander St, Mount Dora, FL 32757
3beds
2,075sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1927
0.35 Acres Lot
$599,900 Zestimate®
$296/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
One-car garageRenovated kitchenTasteful renovationsGranite countertopsSparkling saltwater poolMultiple outbuildingsPotting shed
- 142 days |
- 633 |
- 31 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
John Constant 239-940-1788,
CENTURY 21 MYERS REALTY 863-875-5656
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: P4937845
Originating MLS: East Polk
Originating MLS: East Polk
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Garage Apartment, Utility Room, Storage Rooms
Primary bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 127.44 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.8x10.8
Bedroom 2
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 127.44 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.8x10.8
Bathroom 1
- Features: Tub With Shower, No Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 49 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7x7
Dining room
- Features: No Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 114.46 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9.7x11.8
Florida room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), No Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 111 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7.4x15
Kitchen
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Exhaust Fan, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 161.88 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.2x11.4
Laundry
- Features: Granite Counters, Pantry, Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 93.15 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.5x8.1
Living room
- Features: Other, No Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 169.92 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.4x11.8
Heating
- Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Eating Space In Kitchen, High Ceilings, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Engineered Hardwood, Porcelain Tile, Hardwood
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Masonry
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,075
- Total interior livable area: 2,075 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Ground Level, Workshop in Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Enclosed, Front Porch, Patio, Rear Porch, Screened
- Exterior features: Fire Pit, Private Entrance, Private Mailbox, Sidewalk, Storage
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Gunite, In Ground, Lighting, Salt Water, Tile
- Fencing: Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Pool
Lot
- Size: 0.35 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot, Irregular Lot, Landscaped, Oversized Lot, Sidewalk
- Residential vegetation: Fruit Trees
Details
- Additional structures: Guest House, Shed(s), Storage, Workshop
- Parcel number: 301927080000000400
- Zoning: R-1A
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- HardiPlank Type, Stucco, Wood Frame
- Foundation: Crawlspace
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Completed
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1927
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
- Subdivision: MOUNT DORA NORWOOD SUB
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Mount Dora
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $296/sqft
- Annual tax amount: $7,496
- Date on market: 2/14/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 141 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Total actual rent: 0
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$599,900
$570,000 - $630,000
$2,937/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/19/2026 | Price change | $614,470-1.6%$296/sqft |
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| 5/18/2026 | Price change | $624,470-2%$301/sqft |
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| 3/25/2026 | Price change | $637,400-2.6%$307/sqft |
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| 3/13/2026 | Price change | $654,700-0.4%$316/sqft |
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| 2/21/2026 | Listed for sale | $657,400$317/sqft |
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| 2/20/2026 | Pending sale | $657,400$317/sqft |
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| 2/14/2026 | Listed for sale | $657,400$317/sqft |
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| 10/7/2025 | Listing removed | $3,250$2/sqft |
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| 6/4/2025 | Price change | $3,250-8.5%$2/sqft |
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| 4/6/2025 | Listed for rent | $3,550$2/sqft |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 32757
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Triangle Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.9 mi
- 4/10Mt. Dora Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 5/10Mt. Dora High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
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