Nestled in the heart of Mount Dora, the Kirby House, a charming, historic home, over 100 years old captures the timeless beauty and rich heritage of the area. Perfectly located walkable to downtown, this two-story residence offers an inviting blend of historical charm and modern conveniences.
Step inside to discover the elegance of original hardwood floors and classic tile, beautifully preserved to highlight the home’s craftsmanship. The fully wood-encased doorways and windows frame each room, filling them with natural light and showcasing the spaciousness and character of a bygone era. The updated kitchen is thoughtfully designed with dolomite countertops, stainless steel appliances, dual entry points, and seamless access to the dining room, creating a perfect setting for entertaining and everyday living.
Each floor offers a meticulously remodeled bathroom, both exuding charm and style. The first-floor bath features a vintage-inspired clawfoot shower tub combo, while the second-floor bath includes a generously sized, modern shower. The primary bedroom, located upstairs, is a private retreat with its own access to a covered patio. The flexible floor plan allows for a primary bedroom setup on either floor, accommodating various lifestyle needs.
This home is rich in functional spaces, including an interior laundry room with ample storage, and an additional area adjacent to the kitchen ideal for a cozy breakfast nook, reading corner, or serene yoga space.
Outdoor living is a delight, with an oversized screened pool patio that overlooks a lush, private backyard. A detached garage and a separate detached outbuilding - with some renovation would be perfect for an office, art studio, or workshop providing excellent additional space. There’s also an oversized, covered two-car carport for ample parking, as well as an access gate in the backyard for boat or motorhome parking.
The roof, updated in 2018, provides peace of mind. A new HVAC and smart thermostat have been installed this year as well. This historic gem offers an extraordinary lifestyle with modern updates, all while preserving the timeless charm that defines Mount Dora.
Listing Courtesy of STELLAR / ERA Grizzard Real Estate / CJ Forward
$359,900
Mount Dora Area Single Family Home
Pending
823 W 11th Avenue Mount Dora, FL 32757
2 Bed
2 Baths
1414 sqft
MLS# G5068944
Under contract-accepting backup offers. Welcome home to this charming 2 bedroom, 2 bath home in the well–established and desirable Pine Crest Neighborhood! This home is situated on a corner lot offering mature landscaping, fruit trees and just one mile from the heart of historic downtown Mount Dora where you can take in the nearby shops, cafes, and all the festivals! Step inside to a spacious living room filled with natural light and park like views. The kitchen opens up to the formal dining room that can be used as a family room or additional flex space. Conveniently located off the kitchen is a dinette for additional seating with larger gatherings or smaller seating needs. The kitchen offers solid wood cabinets and granite counter tops. Enjoy the energy efficiency of the newer double pane Anderson windows. The bedrooms are located in the main part of the home with an additional bathroom and bonus room added over the years that can be used as an office, gym or flex space. The bonus room offers direct access to the floral, garden like backyard where you can relax in your hot tub! The home also features a private and quaint paver patio overlooking the lush and private backyard that includes a shed for storage or workshop needs.
Listing Courtesy of STELLAR / ERA Grizzard Real Estate / CJ Forward
$350,000
Port Orange Area Single Family Home
Active
408 Baywood Circle Port Orange, FL 32127
3 Bed
2 Baths
1947 sqft
MLS# G5085824
One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. ** NEW ROOF to be installed before closing ** Welcome to your coastal retreat! This bright, contemporary home is ideally located just 1 mile from the Intracoastal Waterway and 3 miles from the stunning Atlantic Ocean. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, you're only minutes from the serene beauty of Spruce Creek Park, where kayaking and nature walks await. Plus, you'll enjoy the convenience of nearby shopping and quick access to major highways.
Step inside and be welcomed by scenic views of lush landscaping and a tranquil neighborhood pond. The expansive kitchen, just off the entrance, features ample seating at the breakfast bar, perfect for entertaining or casual dining. The home’s smart split floor plan offers a private primary suite with double closets and an en-suite bathroom, all overlooking the peaceful pond. Two additional bedrooms share a Jack and Jill bathroom with a large walk-in closet, providing space and comfort for family or guests.
Modern finishes include brand-new laminate flooring and oversized tile throughout, ensuring a stylish and durable interior. Built with cypress siding and cypress board roofing, this is known to be bug, mold and rot-resistant AND comes with a transferable termite bond for added peace of mind. ALSO included is a brand-new 65 gallon Hybrid water heater creating efficiency with your utility costs. Situated on a quiet cul-de-sac, the property spans three lots and features an oversized two-car garage, a fenced yard, and a spacious shed ideal for storage or a workshop. The driveway is wide, approximately the width of three cars with plenty of parking allowing up to approximately eight cars. This home is ready to host all your gatherings and outdoor adventures. ** NEW ROOF to be installed before closing **
Listing Courtesy of STELLAR / ERA Grizzard Real Estate / CJ Forward