Mount Dora, FL · Single Family Residence
1245 N Alexander St
Active · MLS MFRP4937845 · Listed by CENTURY 21 MYERS REALTY · 863-875-5656.
THE SETTING, AND THE DETAILS
A closer look.
BACK ON THE MARKET - SALE OF BUYERS PROPERTY CONTINGENCY EXPIRED. 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.
The details that help you decide.
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Home essentials
- Price per square foot
- $340
- Full bathrooms
- 2
- Half bathrooms
- 1
- Heated living area
- 1824
- Lot size (acres)
- 0.35
- Lot size (sq ft)
- 15038
- Year built
- 1927
- Property type
- Residential
- Property style
- Bungalow
Interior & rooms
- Interior features
- Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator
- Flooring
- Hardwood, Tile, Wood
- Additional rooms
- Garage Apartment,Inside Utility,Storage Rooms
Land, water & community
- Waterfront
- No
- Waterfront type
- Not provided
- Water body / lake name
- Not provided
- Water view
- Not provided
- Dock
- No
- Dock features
- Not provided
- Other views
- Pool
- Lot features
- Corner Lot, Irregular Lot, Landscaped, Oversized Lot, Sidewalk, Paved
- Exterior features
- Fire Pit, Private Entrance, Private Mailbox, Sidewalk, Storage
- Community amenities
- Not provided
- Zoning
- R-1A
- Current use
- Not provided
- Horse amenities
- Not provided
- Fencing
- Wood
- Other structures
- Guest House, Shed(s), Storage, Workshop
Pool, parking & systems
- Private pool
- Yes
- Pool features
- Gunite, In Ground, Lighting, Salt Water, Tile
- Garage
- Yes
- Garage spaces
- 1
- Carport
- No
- Carport spaces
- Not provided
- Parking features
- Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Ground Level, Workshop in Garage
- Fireplace
- Yes
- Fireplace features
- Living Room, Masonry
- Heating
- Electric
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Water supply
- Public
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Utilities
- Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Construction
- Construction materials
- HardiPlank Type, Stucco, Frame
- Roof
- Shingle
- Foundation
- Crawlspace
- Stories
- 2
- Levels
- Two
Location & schools
- City
- MOUNT DORA
- Subdivision
- MOUNT DORA NORWOOD SUB
- County
- Lake
- ZIP code
- 32757
- Elementary school
- Not provided
- Middle school
- Not provided
- High school
- Not provided
Association, taxes & listing
- HOA / association
- No
- Association fee
- Not provided
- Fee frequency
- Not provided
- Included services
- Not provided
- Association amenities
- Not provided
- Additional association fee
- Not provided
- Additional fee frequency
- Not provided
- Condo fee
- Not provided
- Condo fee frequency
- Not provided
- Annual property taxes
- $7,496
- Tax year
- 2025
- Other annual assessments
- Not provided
- CDD
- No
- Listing status
- Active
- Days on market
- 156
- Listing broker
- CENTURY 21 MYERS REALTY
- MLS number
- MFRP4937845
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Listed by CENTURY 21 MYERS REALTY · MLS MFRP4937845
Source: mfrmls · Listing updated 2026-10-10 13:00:09 UTC.
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