$274,900
709 S••••• Highland St (Sign up for 50 free credits to unlock)Mount Dora, FL 32757
Property Description
Under contract-accepting backup offers. Walk to downtown Mt. Dora. Adjacent to newly approved rails to trails project. Great home for owner or investor. Fresh makeover. Sweeping view of open land behind. Walk/bike/scooter/ebike to downtown Mount Dora, Gilbert Park playground, Highland St. Cafe, Eden Abbey Brewing, Palm Island Boardwalk and many other restaurants and businesses in the cutest town in Central Florida. The City of Festivals hosts major art, craft, plant shows and many more. With a large open yard enveloped by mature trees, whether you prefer the shade of the porch or rays of the sunset, your day will start and end surrounded by beauty. Fresh and move-in ready, allow this historic Conductor's Cottage to be your next stop. Come take a look!
Property Facts & Features
- Property Type
- Single Family
- Status
- For Sale
- Listed
- Jul 27, 2026
- Price per Sq Ft
- $179/sqft
- ZIP Code
- 32757
- Full Baths
- 2
- Stories
- 1
- Heating
- Electric
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Construction
- Stucco
- Property Tax (2025)
- $4,717/yr
- Assessed Value
- $238,574
- Last Sold
- $210,000 · Jun 20, 2022
- County
- Lake
- School District
- Lake County Schools
Estimated Value
Automated estimate. Not an appraisal.
Features & Amenities
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Primary Bedroom Dimensions: 16' x 14'
- Primary Bedroom Level: First
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Land Info
- Additional Parcels: No
- Lot Size Acres: 0.44
- Lot Size Square Feet: 19255
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Electricity Connected
- Water Connected
- Water Source: Public
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Electric Water Heater
- Exhaust Fan
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms: 3
- Living Room Level: First
Interior Features
- Ceiling Fans(s)
- Eat-in Kitchen
- High Ceilings
- Thermostat
- Furnished Description: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Tile, Vinyl
Kitchen and Dining
- Kitchen Dimensions: 20' x 22'
- Kitchen Level: First
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Central Air
- Heating Features: Electric
Other Property Info
- Annual Tax Amount: 4718
- Tax Block: 387
- Source Listing Status: Active Under Contract
- County: Lake
- Directions: SR429 Wekiva Parkway to SR 453 to Mount Dora. Right on SR46. When you cross US441 SR46 becomes E 1st Ave. Left at the 1st traffic light on Highland St. just before the bridge, turn right onto driveway. Home at end of driveway.
- Tax Year: 2025
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Area: 32757 - Mount Dora
- Source Neighborhood: MOUNT DORA
- Parcel Number: 29-19-27-0050-387-00001
- Postal Code Plus 4: 6103
- Public Survey Section: 29
- Subdivision: MOUNT DORA
- Township: 19
- Zoning: WP-1
- Property Subtype: Single Family Residence
Homeowners Association
- Association: No
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 0
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 1539
- Year Built: 1925
- Building Area Source: Owner
- Building Area Total: 1539
- Construction Materials: Stucco
- Direction Faces: North
- Foundation Details: Crawlspace
- Levels: One
- Living Area Source: Owner
- Living Area Units: Square Feet
- Property Age: 101
- Roof: Shingle
- Levels or Stories: One
- Total Area Sqft: 1539
Exterior and Lot Features
- Storage
- Patio And Porch Features: Patio
- Road Responsibility: Deeded Easement
- Road Surface Type: Asphalt
- Patio: Yes
Price & Event History
| Date | Event | Price | $/Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5, 2026 | Price Changed | $274,900 | $179 |
| Aug 14, 2026 | Price Changed | $289,000 | $188 |
| Jul 27, 2026 | Listed | $299,900 | $195 |
| Jul 27, 2025 | Listing removed | $274,900 | $179 |
| Jun 15, 2025 | Price Changed | $274,900 | $179 |
| May 13, 2025 | Price Changed | $299,000 | $194 |
| Apr 2, 2025 | Price Changed | $324,000 | $211 |
| Mar 19, 2025 | Price Changed | $344,000 | $224 |
| Feb 27, 2025 | Listed | $349,000 | $227 |
| Jun 20, 2022 | Sold | $210,000 | $136 |
| Apr 23, 2017 | Listing removed | $1,165 | $1 |
| Apr 20, 2017 | Price Changed for rent | $1,165 | $1 |
| Apr 18, 2017 | Price Changed for rent | $1,280 | $1 |
| Apr 16, 2017 | Price Changed for rent | $1,350 | $1 |
| Apr 12, 2017 | Price Changed for rent | $1,380 | $1 |
| Apr 11, 2017 | Listed for rent | $1,165 | $1 |
| Feb 3, 2016 | Sold | $63,000 | $55 |
| Dec 15, 2015 | Listed | $40,999 | $36 |
| Nov 27, 2006 | Sold | $195,000 | $127 |
Property Tax History
| Year | Tax | Assessed | Land | Building | Market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,717 | $238,574 | $118,292 | $120,282 | $238,574 |
| 2023 | $3,974 | $204,841 | $88,719 | $116,122 | $204,841 |
| 2022 | $3,366 | $159,350 | - | - | $185,126 |
| 2021 | $2,962 | $144,866 | - | - | $151,628 |
| 2020 | $2,816 | $131,696 | $44,145 | $87,551 | $131,696 |
| 2019 | $2,889 | $131,696 | $44,145 | $87,551 | $131,696 |
| 2018 | $2,791 | $128,017 | $40,466 | $87,551 | $128,017 |
| 2017 | $2,751 | $134,000 | $50,031 | $83,969 | $134,000 |
| 2016 | $2,749 | $134,000 | $50,031 | $83,969 | $134,000 |
| 2015 | $2,783 | $132,171 | $50,031 | $82,140 | $132,171 |
| 2014 | $2,717 | $130,509 | - | - | $130,509 |
| 2013 | $2,531 | $128,348 | - | - | $128,348 |
Nearby Schools
- Mt. Dora High School0.8 mi
Public · High · Grades 9-12
- Mt. Dora Middle School1.2 mi
Public · Middle · Grades 6-8
- Round Lake Elementary School2.8 mi
Public · Elementary, Middle · Grades K-8
- Montessori at Roseborough0.1 mi
Private · Elementary, Middle · Grades K-8
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Lat 28.79111 · Lng -81.63638