$599,999
$35K PRICE DROP

8492 Hartford Way Mount Dora, FL 32757

Estimated payment $4,154/month

Total Views 7,460
3 Beds
2 Baths
2,384 Sq Ft
$252 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • 60 Feet of Pond Waterfront
  • Senior Community
  • Pond View
  • Fitness Center
  • Gated Community
  • Open Floorplan

About This Home

Immaculate 2-Bedroom Plus Office in Award-Winning 55+ Community

Welcome to your Florida retirement dream home in the desirable Lakes of Mount Dora! This beautifully upgraded 2-bedroom home also features a versatile office (or potential 3rd bedroom) and offers exceptional curb appeal with its pavered driveway and meticulous landscaping.
Inside, you'll find an open-concept layout designed for modern comfort and convenience. The gourmet kitchen boasts quartz countertops, a gas range, stainless steel appliances, a gorgeous backsplash, cabinet pull-outs, and an additional pantry that leads into a spacious laundry room—complete with extra storage, folding area, and newer washer/dryer.
Some other highlights include:
Homeowner owned solar panels for energy efficiency
Laundry room built in cabinets for extra pantry space, a built-in closet in laundry along with fold area.
More storage - a separate storage room under air beyond laundry room for anything from small kitchen appliances to Christmas decorations.
Central vacuum system installed for easy maintenance
New reverse osmosis system installed in 2023
Spacious primary suite with large walk-in closet and dual-sink bathroom and walk-in shower (pictures don't do it justice)
Guest bedroom with ensuite bath and private guest wing
Flexible front office/3rd bedroom option
Florida room with water view, ideal for relaxing or entertaining
Screened lanai overlooking water; perfect for enjoying sunrises, moonrises, and even rocket launches from Cape Canaveral

In 2023, seller-owned solar panels were installed, dramatically reducing energy costs (monthly readings available at the home). Water heater and range are natural gas.

Located in a vibrant gated 55+ community, enjoy an unmatched list of amenities including 18,000 sq. ft. clubhouse, resident library, billiards, card/game rooms, fitness center, arts & crafts room. The Lakes of Mount Dora boasts 4 miles of interconnected waterways, pickleball, tennis, bocce, croquet, resort-style pool & hot tub for resident enjoyment. Gated RV/Boat parking, Fire pits, walking trails, and reclaimed water sprinkler system and Hi-Speed internet and cable are also included in the one monthly fee of $280.

Just 15 minutes from charming & historic downtown Mount Dora with its picturesque setting, unique shops, restaurants, wine bars, coffee shops. Mount Dora sits along beautiful Lake Dora. Only a short drive to Orlando’s attractions or coastal beaches—this home offers the perfect blend of luxury, lifestyle, and location.

Listing Agent

Jody Parks

WATSON REALTY CORP Brokerage Phone: 352-536-6530 License #3358047 Listed on: 05/03/2025

WATSON REALTY CORP

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,126

Year Built

  • Built in 2020

Lot Details

  • 7,409 Sq Ft Lot
  • 60 Feet of Pond Waterfront
  • West Facing Home

HOA Fees

  • $280 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Block Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2,384 Sq Ft Home
  • Open Floorplan
  • Crown Molding
  • High Ceiling
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Great Room
  • Home Office
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Pond Views
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Dinette
  • Built-In Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Dishwasher
  • Stone Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Reclaimed Water Irrigation System

Outdoor Features

  • Access To Pond
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Rain Gutters

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Heat Pump System
  • Underground Utilities
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

Community Details

Overview

  • Senior Community
  • Association fees include cable TV, pool, escrow reserves fund, internet, recreational facilities
  • Leland Management Nancy Polvin Association, Phone Number (352) 357-1019
  • Lakes Of Mount Dora Subdivision
  • The community has rules related to deed restrictions, fencing, allowable golf cart usage in the community

Amenities

  • Clubhouse
  • Community Mailbox

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Recreation Facilities
  • Fitness Center

Security

  • Gated Community

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,126

Year Built

Built in 2020

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$280 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • HOA Fee Includes: Cable TV, Pool, Escrow Reserves Fund, Internet, Recreational Facilities
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Construction Materials: Stucco
  • Fireplace: No
  • Living Area: 2384
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.17
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 2020
  • Building Area Total: 2384
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7409
  • Directions to Property: From downtown Mount Dora, head north on Donnelly, through intersection at HWY 441 to next intersection and stop light. Go right, in approximately 3/4 mile, The Lakes of Mount Dora community entrance is on right. Through gate, take first exit and follow back to Wallingford Loop on right, take left onto Hartford and home is on the left.
  • Status: Active
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Available for Lease YN: 1
  • Escrow City: Mount Dora
  • Escrow Postal Code: 32757
  • Escrow State: FL
  • Escrow Street Name: N Donnelly
  • Escrow Street Number: 605
  • List Office Head Office Key Nume: 119690328
  • Minimum Lease: 6 Months
  • Number Of Pets: 3
  • RATIO Current Price By Calculate: 251.68
  • Total Acreage: 0 to less than 1/4
  • Unit Number YN: 0
  • Water Access YN: 1
  • MFR_InLawSuiteYN: 0
  • Attribution Contact: 352-536-6530
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Flooring: Vinyl
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Interior Amenities: Crown Molding, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
  • Appliances Included: Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Levels: One
  • Other Equipment: Irrigation Equipment
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows, Window Treatments
  • Street Number Modifier: 8492
  • Living Area Meters: 221.48
  • Room Count: 8

Exterior Features

  • Direction Faces: West
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Sidewalk
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Pool Private: No
  • View: Water
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features: Covered, Rear Porch, Screened
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Water Access: Pond
  • Water Extras YN: 0
  • Water View: Pond
  • Water View YN: 1
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 60
  • Flood Zone Date: 2012-12-18
  • Flood Zone Panel: 12069C0359E
  • Water Frontage Feet Pond: 60

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Yn: Yes

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sprinkler Recycled, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Central, Heat Pump
  • Laundry Features: Inside
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Buyer Approval Required, Clubhouse, Community Mailbox, Deed Restrictions, Fitness Center, Gated Community - No Guard, Golf Carts OK, Irrigation-Reclaimed Water, Sidewalks, Tennis Court(s)
  • Association Amenities: Cable TV, Clubhouse, Fence Restrictions, Fitness Center, Gated, Recreation Facilities, Tennis Court(s)
  • Association Fee: 280
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: Leland Management - Nancy Polvin
  • Phone: 3523571019
  • Association: Yes
  • Senior Community: Yes
  • Association 2 YN: 0
  • Association Approval Required YN: 1
  • Pet Restrictions: See Covenants and Restrictions attached to MLS or call community manager
  • Association Fee Requirement: Required
  • Association Email: nancyatlakes@gmail.com

Fee Information

  • Total Annual Fees: 3360.00
  • Total Monthly Fees: 280.00
  • Monthly HOA Amount: 280.00

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 08-19-27-1215-000-78300
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Flood Zone Code: X
  • Homestead YN: 1
  • Lot Size Square Meters: 688

Green Features

  • Green Verification Count: 0

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit
  • Lease Restrictions YN: 1
  • Additional Lease Restrictions: See Covenants and Restrictions attached to MLS or call community manager

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 8126
  • Tax Book Number: 72-24-28
  • Tax Lot: 783

Multi Family

  • Waterfront Features: Pond
  • Approval Process: Approval forms attached to MLS listing and also from community manager.

Map

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $3,940 $478,272 $90,000 $388,272
2024 $3,940 $478,272 $90,000 $388,272
2023 $3,940 $472,308 $90,000 $382,308
2022 $4,238 $255,950 $0 $0
2021 $3,940 $240,675 $0 $0
2020 $750 $38,000 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/30/2025 07/30/25 Price Changed $599,999 -4.0% $252 / Sq Ft
06/14/2025 06/14/25 Price Changed $624,900 -1.6% $262 / Sq Ft
05/03/2025 05/03/25 For Sale $634,900 +15.5% $266 / Sq Ft
05/06/2022 05/06/22 Sold $549,900 0.0% $231 / Sq Ft
04/06/2022 04/06/22 Pending -- -- --
03/31/2022 03/31/22 For Sale $549,900 -- $231 / Sq Ft
Source: Stellar MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed $100 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $549,900 Network Closing Services Inc
Special Warranty Deed $427,100 Sun Coast Title Company
Source: Public Records

Source: Stellar MLS

MLS Number: G5096315

Stellar MLS

APN: 08-19-27-1215-000-78300