luxury house with terrace for sale Mount Dora, United States

Motivated Seller is now offering a dock and pool allowance! Wake up to sweeping sunrise views over Lake Harris and enjoy direct access to the renowned Harris Chain of Lakes from this exceptional waterfront estate in the private community of Waterwood. Known for its boating, fishing and waterfront dining, the Harris Chain offers over 75,000 acres of connected lakes and endless recreational opportunities. This nearly 5,000-square-foot custom home has been thoughtfully reimagined with designer finishes and a light-filled, open layout that frames breathtaking panoramic lake views. An organic modern aesthetic with quiet luxury influences emphasizes natural textures, clean lines and a sense of effortless sophistication throughout. Luxury vinyl plank flooring, plush bedroom carpeting, and refined lighting create a warm and cohesive interior. At the heart of the home is a showstopping chef's kitchen featuring professional-grade stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops and custom cabinetry, all overlooking the water. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the breakfast nook and expansive living area, making it ideal for entertaining. A custom wine closet and formal dining area further enhance the home's elevated design. Two luxurious primary suites, each with a private balcony and spa-inspired bath, are peaceful waterfront retreats. Additional spa-like baths and generous guest accommodations provide comfort for family and visitors alike. Recent upgrades include a new roof (2022), enhanced patio screening, fresh interior paint, stylish lighting and an electric fireplace as well as two HVAC units for comfort year round. The oversized three-car garage provides abundant storage for vehicles and recreational gear. Outdoors, enjoy over 100 feet of private lake frontage, a 60-foot covered lanai and space to add a future infinity pool. Launch your boat or watercraft directly from your backyard and explore nearby waterfront restaurants and charming towns such as Mount Dora, Tavares and Eustis. Waterwood residents also enjoy access to a private community marina with 22 boat slips. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the home's proximity to Mission Inn, just five minutes away and the junior golf academy at Bishops Gate. Ideally located approximately 10 minutes from the Florida Turnpike, with convenient access to Orlando, Tampa and Florida's beaches, this home offers a rare blend of privacy, luxury and connectivity. This is refined lakefront living at its finest, designed for those who value space, scenery and a thoughtfully curated home. Schedule your private showing today.

One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Presenting The Fortress, SET ON NEARLY 12 ACRES, a one of a kind architectural masterpiece created for those who understand that true luxury is not styled but built to endure and remain irreplaceable. Designed and constructed over 7 years by the world renowned architectural firm HHCP for Harold Mertz, billionaire founder of Publishers Clearing House, this nearly 20000 square foot private compound has hosted presidents, global dignitaries, private concerts, and philanthropic gatherings of the highest caliber. Approached by a quarter mile tree lined driveway, the fully walled estate centers around a 5 acre private lake spring fed by the Wekiva Springs State Park, surrounded by museum quality grounds featuring imported European fountains, life size bronze sculptures, curated statuary all across the gardens, and ornamental ponds suitable for koi fish. The main residence spans 14623 square feet and offers 7 bedrooms each with its own full bathroom, along with an elegant powder room by the main entrance, formal living and dining rooms, a breakfast room, a main kitchen, and a separate staff kitchen. Constructed of solid poured concrete, the home reflects permanence and security with bulletproof glass, hand plastered walls, soaring 25 foot ceilings, graceful arches, and signature fluted architectural textures expressed through curved nonlinear walls. A massive custom bronze door opens to interiors finished in polished marble and terrazzo flooring, including brand new floors in the main living room and kitchen, which features panoramic lake views, an oversized island, oversized pantry, private service entrance, and a fully equipped staff kitchen with its own dining area. Four bedrooms are located upstairs with the most impressive lake views and three bedrooms downstairs, while a monumental round atrium crowns the sculptural marble staircase that took 2 full years to complete. Additional highlights include a dramatic 2 story library that converts into a home theater, a glass conservatory with a Murano chandelier designed for a grand piano, an elevator near the foyer, 2 authentic wood burning fireplaces, custom Sherle Wagner bathrooms, hidden closets throughout, and a bar near the piano room. The West wing principal suite features a private Italian inspired alfresco patio and an adjacent private gym with a full bathroom, sauna, and walk in closet, creating a self contained wellness retreat, while the East wing suite enjoys its own Italian inspired patio. The estate is completed by an approximately 2500 square foot guest and pool house with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, staff quarters of approximately 1000 square feet, a 2300 square feet 8 car garage with full bath, laundry, and storage, along with resort style amenities including a pool and spa, a professional court lined for tennis and pickleball, a Hot Tub, sandy beach access, and multiple alfresco entertaining areas, this home has countless custom invaluable features, making The Fortress a true legacy estate built to stand for the next century and beyond. Conveniently located near top rated schools, 2 miles away from Wekiva Springs Park, leading hospitals, Golf Courses and an array of elevated dining experiences, offering effortless access to education, healthcare, and refined lifestyle amenities while preserving privacy and exclusivity. Private showings are offered by appointment only. Driving Directions from Longwood City Hall to 812 Sweetwater Club Blvd, Longwood, FL Start at Longwood City Hall and head east on W Church Avenue. Turn left onto S Ronald Reagan Boulevard US 17 92. Continue north on Ronald Reagan Boulevard for approximately 1.5 miles. Turn right onto Wekiva Springs Road. Continue on Wekiva Springs Road for approximately 2.5 miles. Turn right onto Sweetwater Club Boulevard. Continue straight. 812 Sweetwater Club Boulevard will be ahead within the gated Sweetwater Club community.

A rare opportunity to own one of Leesburg's iconic lakefront estates, offering 164 feet of direct frontage on Lake Harris and set on a beautifully positioned 1.24-acre corner lot. This exceptional property delivers unmatched curb appeal with its stately presence, circular drive, mature landscaping and timeless architectural charm. The main residence spans nearly 5,000 square feet and has been thoughtfully updated to blend classic elegance with modern comfort. The 2020-renovated kitchen serves as the heart of the home, complemented by updated bathrooms throughout. Offering five bedrooms and 4.5 baths, the layout is ideal for everyday living and hosting guests. A private mother-in-law suite with its own fully equipped kitchen provides flexibility for extended family or long-term guests, while a detached efficiency apartment above the garage creates additional living space or an excellent income-producing opportunity. Designed for relaxation and recreation, the outdoor living experience is resort-style. Enjoy a recently renovated heated pool and spa, expansive patio areas, and sweeping lake views that create a backdrop for entertaining or quiet evenings at home. The private boathouse with dock and lift provides effortless access to the Harris Chain of Lakes, making this a dream setting for boating enthusiasts. Within city limits in a golf cart-friendly area, the home offers a blend of privacy and convenience, just minutes from downtown Leesburg dining, shopping and waterfront parks. With its expansive homesite, impressive 164 feet of shoreline and premier lakefront amenities, this is a one-of-a-kind offering that captures the best of Florida waterfront living.

Direct lake front home on Lake Griffin, part of the Harris chain, this home has been completely reimagined from the inside out, which offers the rare combination of modern finishes, privacy and direct access to one of Central Florida's most sought-after waterways on the Harris Chain of Lakes. Set on nearly one acre with no HOA, the property slopes gently toward the lake, creating stunning views and a peaceful setting where wildlife, boating activity and spectacular sunrises become part of your everyday backdrop. The interior has been fully renovated to deliver a fresh, modern feel throughout the two-bedroom, two-bath home. From the moment you enter, the open living spaces are designed to showcase the lake, with views stretching from the living room, family room and dining area toward the water. The gorgeous kitchen is truly the centerpiece of the home, featuring an abundance of cabinetry, stainless steel appliances including built-in ovens and a sleek cooktop accented by a touchless vent hood that blends style with convenience. The finishes throughout the home feel thoughtful and elevated, including beautifully selected tile and flooring in both showers. The second bathroom features a clever space-saving shower door design, while the primary bedroom includes a generous walk-in closet area intentionally left open, so you can design the custom closet system that perfectly fits your lifestyle. Practical upgrades add tremendous value and peace of mind, including a brand-new AC system, updated plumbing and electrical and new gutters. An inside laundry area with a stackable washer and dryer is already in place for convenience. Outside, the property shines. Nearly one acre of land with no HOA provides room to breathe and the freedom to enjoy the waterfront lifestyle. The lot gently slopes down to Lake Griffin where you will find a fishing dock ideal for relaxing, casting a line or simply watching the incredible wildlife that makes this lake so special. A private concrete boat ramp allows you to launch your own boat and explore the Harris Chain of Lakes, known for its world-class bass fishing, scenic waterways and the ability to boat between multiple lakes, waterfront restaurants and marinas throughout the chain. Enjoy the outdoors from multiple vantage points, whether you are relaxing on the spacious 22-by-12-foot front patio, entertaining on the rear deck overlooking the backyard and lake or sitting on the dock directly over the water as the sun sets across the lake. A circular driveway leads you to the home and adds both convenience and curb appeal. With a serviced well, well house and a recently pumped septic system, you'll enjoy the benefit of no water or sewer bills while living on one of Florida's beloved fishing and boating lakes. This is the perfect opportunity to enjoy a completely updated home with lake views, private lake access, and the freedom of nearly an acre on Lake Griffin, where boating, fishing and nature are right outside your door.

An extraordinary estate of rare distinction, Painted Dreams is a legacy property where timeless architecture meets resort-caliber living. Set along Lake Markham Road in Sanford, this remarkable residence spans over 12,000 square feet of air-conditioned living space and more than 17,000 square feet under roof. Poised on 2.5 private, park-like acres, the estate offers a rare blend of seclusion, scale, and possibility—just moments from the best of Central Florida.The impressive three-story main residence is designed for both refined living and grand entertaining. With eight bedrooms, six and a half baths, a private elevator, cinema, poker room, study/library, and a 590-bottle climate-controlled wine cellar, every space is curated for comfort and experience. Towering ceilings, expansive windows, and elegant travertine flooring create a light-filled grandeur, while solid 8-foot Brazilian mahogany doors and intricate millwork showcase exceptional craftsmanship.At its heart, the gourmet kitchen features granite countertops, dual islands, premium appliances, and a butler’s pantry, flowing seamlessly into a spectacular family room with 24-foot ceilings and floor-to-ceiling glass. A covered porte-cochère introduces a striking stained-glass entry, opening into a luminous foyer framed by formal living and dining spaces.The primary suite is a private sanctuary, complete with a fireplace, expansive walk-in closet, and spa-inspired bath with dual vanities, a soaking tub, and an oversized walk-in shower. The second level offers a theater, library, loft, game area with wet bar, and a 1,000+ square foot terrace overlooking the grounds. The third level adds guest accommodations, a spacious lounge, and another wet bar—ideal for extended stays.Outdoors, over 4,000 square feet of resort-style living surrounds the custom pool and spa, enhanced by app-controlled lighting and water features. A sprawling patio, cabana bath, and fully equipped outdoor kitchen create an exceptional setting for gatherings, while the porte-cochère and motor court provide a grand arrival.Across the full 2.5 acres, the property unfolds as a canvas of opportunity—whether a private compound, equestrian retreat, or boutique event or wedding venue. Lush lawns, mature landscaping, and multiple gathering areas create a natural flow for hosting both intimate and large-scale occasions.Automotive enthusiasts will appreciate the expansive motor court and detached six-car garage, with capacity for up to twelve vehicles using lifts, plus space for boats or RVs. Above the garage, a two-bedroom guest residence offers a full kitchen, fireplace, and multiple living areas, connected to the main home by a private bridge.Ideally located near Lake Sylvan Park, prestigious country clubs, and the attractions of Orlando, Painted Dreams is a rare opportunity to own one of Central Florida’s most captivating estates.

Experience boutique resort-style living with concierge-level services in Esplanade at Highland Ranch by Taylor Morrison. A premier 55-plus gated community designed for carefree Florida living. Seller offering $10,000 toward buyer closing costs or interest rate buydown. Thoughtfully priced and offering exceptional value in today's market. This beautifully maintained two-bedroom, two-bath residence features a bright, open layout with a spacious great room flowing seamlessly into a beautiful, upgraded kitchen, ideal for entertaining or relaxing at home. Additional highlights include a dedicated laundry room, two-car garage and a screened lanai for enjoying Florida's indoor-outdoor lifestyle. On a premium lot with no rear neighbors. Landscaping is included, allowing you to enjoy a pristine exterior year-round with ease. Residents enjoy an array of resort-style amenities, including a community pool, gym, tennis and pickleball courts, and an on-site lifestyle director coordinating year-round activities and events. Conveniently near outstanding medical facilities, essential services, shopping, dining and entertainment. This is the Florida lifestyle you've been waiting for! Seller offering to contribute toward closing costs and/or interest rate buydown.

***ADJACENT LAND TO SOUTH IS ALSO FOR SALE (7625 Clarcona Ocoee Road) under MLS O6337044.*** A generational family home sits on this expansive 18.35 acre estate. Built in 1950, this custom-built home boasts one bedroom and one bathroom under 616 square feet is surrounded by rolling landscape with mature trees. The front patio takes you into the kitchen which is adjacent to the family room. The primary bedroom features a walk-in closet while the bathroom includes a shower with a door to the side patio. And there is a back patio as well. Older structures on the property include two pole barns. As you could imagine, there was a time where the family enjoyed not only this home, but the potential in this unique northwest Orlando property lies in the vast mostly cleared pastures and fields. It was a working farm back in the day with horses and cattle and currently zoned A-1 Agricultural where swimming in the pond was a regular activity on hot summer days. While the home is in need of a lot of work or it may be a teardown and you built your dream home, the potential in this property lies with the land. Build your custom-built dream home or re-establish the homestead as a farm, nursery or equestrian center. Farm animals are permitted subject to county guidelines. Custom built homes, accessory dwelling units and setbacks subject to building codes. The potential is huge for rezoning as well as for city or county government development opportunities like a community complex. Ideal for mixed-used, retail, institutional and nonprofit projects and the possibility for residential development and various real estate ventures. Easy access to major highways, infrastructure and local amenities. Everything needed to live, shop and play is minutes away. You've got country-living in a great location with privacy and access to big city amenities to enjoy all central Florida has to offer. Less than 20 minutes away from schools, hospitals, the YMCA as well as parks, golf and other outdoor activities. DOWNTOWN ORLANDO and its amenities including professional sports, festivals and concerts among other events are also a short drive. And Orlando International Airport and Universal Studios, SeaWorld and Disney World are a 30-minute drive. It's just 60 minutes to the East Coast and if you fancy a day trip in just two hours you can be on the beautiful beaches of the Gulf of America!! Prime location and great investment to buy and hold or build and develop with solid growth potential. You don't want to miss this rare opportunity to make this substantial plot of central Florida real estate your own!!

At the end of a quiet cul-de-sac and backing to the protected beauty of Wekiwa Springs State Park, this extraordinary waterfront estate offers a rare blend of privacy, scale and natural serenity in the desired Markham Woods Corridor. Fully fenced and positioned to capture sweeping conservation and water views, the setting alone places this residence in a category few can match. Impressive private gates and a brick paver circular drive introduce a dramatic arrival, where a grand porte-cochere and expansive six-car motor court set the tone. Inside, the home has been completely reimagined through a comprehensive renovation, unveiling soaring ceilings, walls of glass and abundant natural light. A striking 5-by-8-foot pivot door opens to a refined foyer with porcelain tile and white oak flooring, immediately drawing the eye to the shimmering pool and tranquil pond beyond. Designed for grand entertaining and effortless living, the main areas unfold in a seamless open-concept layout. With 14-foot ceilings and expansive living, dining, family and kitchen spaces flowing together, the home offers impressive volume and connectivity. Anchoring the heart of the home, a dramatic double-sided wood-burning fireplace creates a warm focal point between kitchen and family room. The chef's kitchen is a showpiece, featuring Wolf appliances, built-in refrigeration and an oversized island with seating for six, finished with elegant waterfall-edge countertops. Outdoor living is equally captivating. A vast travertine lanai transitions to an oversized resort-style pool, all set against a breathtaking backdrop of water and untouched conservation. Nearly every room is oriented to capture these remarkable views, creating a constant connection to the landscape. The primary suite is a sanctuary of grand scale, offering serene water and wooded vistas. Its bespoke bath features leather-finished stone countertops, dual vanities, a soaking tub, and picture windows framing the natural setting. A spa-inspired steam shower with multiple shower heads and a built-in bench completes the experience. Dual custom walk-in closets elevate functionality, one with a center island and scenic window, the other concealing a hidden safe room. Versatility defines the additional spaces. A dedicated office with walk-in closet and direct bath access can serve as an additional bedroom. A generously sized bonus room is ideal for a home theater, library or lounge, while a separate gym with luxury vinyl flooring can easily function as a second office. A thoughtfully positioned flex space between the main residence and guest quarters opens to the lanai and pool bath, ideal for a cabana lounge or wellness retreat. The guest quarters is a residence unto itself, featuring two bedrooms, two baths, a spacious great room, full kitchen with center island, separate motor court access, and its laundry, offering exceptional accommodations for guests or multigenerational living. Homes of this caliber rarely come to market. The extensive renovation, remarkable scale, and exceptional attention to detail are paired with Seminole County's desirable locations. Zoned for top-rated schools and ideally positioned near Longwood and Lake Mary, with convenient access to major highways, regional hospitals, airports, beaches and Central Florida's world-renowned attractions, this is a legacy property that defines elevated Florida living.

Under contract-accepting backup offers. Life unfolds beautifully in this golf front estate in the desirable guard gated community of Alaqua Lakes. Framed by mature landscaping and views of the 12th fairway, this home blends timeless elegance with modern comfort. Soaring ceilings, expansive living areas, and designer finishes create an inviting flow for both grand entertaining and relaxed everyday living.The gourmet kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring stone counters, stainless steel appliances, a five burner gas range, and rich wood cabinetry. French doors open from the family room to a private outdoor retreat where a sparkling pool, spa, and outdoor kitchen invite long afternoons and sunset gatherings.The first floor primary suite offers a true escape with a gas-fireplace, spa inspired bath, and private views of the lush backyard. The second bedroom is situated on the first floor with a private en-suite bathroom. Upstairs, generous bedrooms, a study, and a flex space with balcony access provide room for work, play, and guests.Located on over half an acre within one of Seminole County’s premier golf and country club communities, residents enjoy world class amenities including tennis, fitness, and resort style pools. This is not just a home, it is a lifestyle of elegance, connection, and comfort in the heart of Longwood.

Located in Ocoee, this single-family residence features no HOA and a fully fenced backyard. With a 0.17-acre homesite, this property offers a balance of indoor comfort and outdoor living space. Inside, the living room provides a spacious layout with laminate flooring throughout and French doors that open to the screened patio, creating an easy transition to outdoor living. The kitchen includes granite countertops, stainless steel appliances and a dinette area for everyday dining. The primary bedroom offers a walk-in closet, while an additional bedroom overlooks the backyard. The bath has been updated with tile finishes. The fenced in backyard offers a covered screened patio, creating a functional space for gatherings, outdoor dining and everyday enjoyment. A large gate provides access to the backyard, offering ample space for storage, along with a utility shed. A nearby community park includes tennis courts, basketball courts, play areas, softball fields and pavilions, with an additional baseball field close by. This home is conveniently located near everyday amenities, with easy access to State Road 429 and the Florida Turnpike.

Under contract-accepting backup offers. Discover luxury living in this stunning custom-built, lakefront estate nestled on a private gated lot along the tranquil shores of Lake Hill. Spanning over 6,700 sq ft of heated living space and nearly 9,640 sq ft total, this three-story single-family home offers refined comfort, timeless craftsmanship, and breathtaking panoramic water views.The main level features a grand foyer leading to formal dining and a private office—both showcasing crown molding, built-in cabinetry, and elegant architectural touches like the stained glass interior window in the office. The living room boasts a cozy fireplace, lake-view balcony access, and stairs descending to the expansive lower level. The chef’s kitchen is fully equipped with a center island, pot filler, stainless steel appliances, ample counter space, and a charming breakfast nook.The primary suite is a true retreat with crown molding, walk-in closet, and a luxurious en-suite bath complete with a dressing room, dual vanities, soaking tub, walk-in shower, bidet, and built-in storage. Additional main-level highlights include a spacious laundry room with a sink, walk-in wash tub, and plenty of cabinetry.On the lower level, enjoy a large den with fireplace, wet bar, built-in entertainment center, and flexible space for recreation or entertaining. Two generously sized bedrooms on this floor feature en-suite baths, crown molding, and direct access to the rear patio.The upper level attic presents a versatile bonus room—perfect for a home gym, media room, or additional bedroom.Outside, the estate features meticulous landscaping, a circular drive, a 4-car oversized garage, and multiple outdoor living spaces to take in the serene lake views. This home is truly a private oasis—ideal for those seeking space, luxury, and lakeside serenity just minutes from Orlando conveniences.

Welcome to this beautifully maintained, one-owner home on a generous 0.37-acre corner lot, shaded by mature trees that create a peaceful and inviting setting. From the moment you arrive, the pride of ownership is clear in the immaculate condition and thoughtful layout that offers comfort and functionality. Inside, you will find spacious living areas designed for everyday living and entertaining. The large living room provides plenty of space to gather and features a substantial built-in entertainment area that offers excellent storage and display space while still leaving plenty of room for your large screen television. The formal dining room is ideal for hosting dinners and special occasions. The kitchen offers a breakfast bar for casual seating along with a bright eat-in area that overlooks the backyard, creating a warm and welcoming space for morning coffee or family meals. The oversized primary suite is a retreat, featuring a generous walk-in closet and a spacious en-suite bath with dual sinks, a relaxing soaking tub and a separate shower. The secondary bedrooms are also large and comfortable, including one with its own walk-in closet. An additional full bath upstairs adds convenience for family members or guests. Go outside to enjoy the screened lanai, an ideal spot to relax and take in the peaceful surroundings of the backyard. The side entry garage adds convenience and curb appeal, while the corner lot provides extra space and privacy. Location is another standout feature of this home. Although it feels tucked away and private, it is within three blocks of multiple shopping centers, including Publix, Home Depot, HomeGoods, restaurants, banks and everyday services. The home is also in the rapidly growing Clermont area, surrounded by new stores and dining options while offering easy access to major roads, including Highway 50 and Highway 27 within a two-minute drive. Be sure to watch the drone and interior video to fully appreciate the setting and layout, then schedule your showing and experience this immaculate home in person.

One of the values in Fountain Parke, one of Lake Mary's recognized and sought-after communities just became so much better. The owners have made this price adjustment to what is now surely one of the best values you'll find. This never-before-listed fully upgraded end unit that overlooks one of their beautiful Community Parks boasts upgrades throughout and is an example of what move-in ready looks like. In addition to all the upgrades, this home is being delivered with a full One Year Gold Warranty from Old Republic Home Protection to ensure your full “peace” of mind! The incredibly popular Torino model is extremely versatile, and this is no exception. The first floor has been crafted into a stunning living and entertaining space, featuring a built-in and custom-designed, handcrafted shelving and entertainment unit with accent lighting and complimented by an electric fireplace. The walk-in closet has been reimagined into a wine room and will easily be brought back to its original intended use if so desired. The main level is home to a Kitchen that will take your breath away with gorgeous cabinetry, including custom-crafted and installed upper cabinets with glass display doors and accent lighting. Stainless appliances, granite counters, tasteful tile backsplash, and pendant lighting to compliment the island that also serves as a breakfast bar as well! Custom installed. The dining area and sunroom are adjacent to the kitchen to create a beautiful environment for entertaining with peaceful relaxation nearby. French door access to the screen-enclosed patio from this area provides a wonderful setting to enjoy morning coffee and restful evenings after a busy day. The main living area, like the rest of this end unit model, is swimming in natural light and offers yet another example of craftsmanship with another custom-designed and handcrafted wall unit, complete not only with electric fireplace, but also a built-in wine refrigerator. Custom lighting featured in all stairwells, and updated fans and fixtures throughout this home must be seen to be appreciated. This is your chance to call Fountain Parke home, complete with 24-hour security, resort-style pool, fitness center and clubhouse, tennis courts, dog parks and ideal location in the heart of Lake Mary. Call today for your private showing.