Sylvan Shores Homes under $500,000

Sylvan Shores Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Sylvan Shores, a hidden gem nestled in the charming city of Mount Dora, Florida, located in picturesque Lake County. This delightful subdivision offers a unique blend of serene living and vibrant community spirit, making it an ideal destination for families, retirees, and anyone looking to embrace the Florida lifestyle.

Sylvan Shores boasts a variety of homes, many of which are priced under $500,000, making it an attractive option for first-time homebuyers and those seeking a cozy retreat without breaking the bank. The neighborhood features beautifully designed single-family homes that exude warmth and character, with many properties showcasing lush landscaping and spacious yards perfect for outdoor gatherings or quiet afternoons in the sun.

Residents of Sylvan Shores enjoy access to a plethora of recreational activities, thanks to its proximity to stunning lakes and parks. Take a leisurely stroll along the scenic waterfront, or engage in water sports at nearby Lake Dora. The area is also known for its vibrant arts scene, with local galleries, boutiques, and charming cafes dotting the historic downtown district.

Community events and gatherings foster a strong sense of belonging among residents, making it easy to forge lasting friendships. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful retreat or a lively community, Sylvan Shores has something for everyone. Discover your dream home in this enchanting subdivision and experience the best of Mount Dora living today!

Newest Sylvan Shores Homes under $500,000

2747 Eastland Road, Mount Dora
$375,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Sylvan Shores SubDv. ⋅ 32757 Zip Code
This listing has lots going for it - Minutes from HISTORIC downtown Mount Dora and convenient to businesses / shopping with NO HOA. 4 bed / 2 bath presently configured to a two-family floor plan OR a mother-in-law suite OR caregiver with separate quarters. Easily converted back to single family home. Large LOT, wide streets, Sidewalks. Restaurant, shopping and medical facilities nearby.

2747 Eastland Road, Mount Dora
2269 Southland Road, Mount Dora
$299,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Sylvan Shores SubDv. ⋅ 32757 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Welcome home to 2269 Southland in Mount Dora — a lovingly updated 1955 solid concrete block home that blends classic charm with warm, modern comfort. Set on an oversized 13,500 sq ft lot with no HOA, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath gem offers the kind of outdoor space and relaxed Florida living that’s getting harder to find. The moment you step inside, the home feels inviting and refreshed. Oak laminate flooring, fresh interior paint, updated kitchen and dining lighting, new bathroom fixtures, and all-new ceiling fans in every room create a bright, welcoming atmosphere. The kitchen is move-in ready with stainless steel appliances and upgraded cabinets, and the attached work room provides extra storage for tools, lawn equipment, or weekend projects. But the real magic is out back. The expansive yard gives you room to breathe — perfect for gardening, pets, gatherings, or simply enjoying the quiet of this established, sought-after neighborhood. The screened-in porch extends your living space and becomes a natural gathering spot, offering a peaceful place to unwind, sip morning coffee, or relax in the shade while overlooking your private backyard. Major improvements have already been completed, giving you peace of mind for years to come. And with a 1-car garage, you get the convenience you want without sacrificing charm. Located just minutes from Downtown Mount Dora, Downtown Tavares, shopping, restaurants, medical facilities, and hospitals, this home offers the ideal blend of location, updates, and outdoor living. Don’t miss your chance to own a refreshed classic with incredible yard space in one of Mount Dora’s most desirable areas. All information recorded in the MLS is intended to be accurate; however, it should be independently verified by the buyer and their agent.

2269 Southland Road, Mount Dora
2390 Northland Road, Mount Dora
$372,500
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Sylvan Shores SubDv. ⋅ 32757 Zip Code
Beautifully renovated home on a spacious corner lot! Features a brand-new roof, modern finishes, generous living areas, and a large yard with plenty of room to enjoy outdoor living. Conveniently located near Downtown Mount Dora and everyday amenities.

2390 Northland Road, Mount Dora
2980 Westland Road, Mount Dora
$247,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Sylvan Shores SubDv. ⋅ 32757 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. MOUNT DORA - Located less than 3 miles from Historic Downtown Mount Dora and just minutes from Downtown Tavares, this move-in-ready 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,124 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space on a generous 75' x 135' lot with NO HOA. Step inside to a cozy living room that flows seamlessly into the kitchen, while an adjacent family room provides additional flexibility for entertaining, working from home, or relaxing. Fresh interior and exterior paint, along with durable laminate flooring throughout, create a clean and inviting feel. The kitchen features wood cabinetry, a decorative tile backsplash, and a convenient closet pantry. Both bedrooms are generously sized and filled with natural light, while the tastefully updated bathroom offers a blend of modern finishes and classic charm. The second bathroom w/ shower, combined with the laundry area, adds everyday convenience and functionality. Outdoor living is equally appealing, with a relaxing enclosed patio overlooking a fully fenced backyard—perfect for morning coffee, gardening, pets, or weekend gatherings. A one-car garage and ample driveway parking provide plenty of room for vehicles and storage. The location delivers an exceptional lifestyle. Enjoy an easy, car-free morning routine with Triangle Elementary School at the end of the block. Take a short stroll to Sylvan Shores Park and its scenic nature trail for peaceful walks and waterfront views. When it's time for recreation and entertainment, you're a quick drive to Historic Downtown Mount Dora's boutique shopping, charming cafés, waterfront dining, parks, pickleball courts, and festivals. Lake Dora's marina, Downtown Tavares, major medical facilities, and everyday conveniences are all just minutes away. Offering comfort, convenience, and an unbeatable location, this home is ready for its next owner. SOLD AS-IS - MAIN ROOF 2015 - AC 2014 - WATER HEATER 2020 - COPPER & PVC - Check out the 3D tour, then call to schedule your private tour today!

2980 Westland Road, Mount Dora
1635 Gertrude Place, Mount Dora
$414,995
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Sylvan Shores SubDv. ⋅ 32757 Zip Code
Just across the street from beautiful Lake Gertrude and only 1.8 miles from everything you love about Downtown Mount Dora, this updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath home with a bonus room sits on a big, oversized lot where two streets meet, and the lake is about a one-minute walk away. The hard work here is already done. Two completely redone bathrooms, and a kitchen with granite countertops, stainless-steel appliances, and solid hardwood cabinets with vinyl flooring throughout. The living room is roomy and centers around a gas fireplace. What really sets this place apart is the layout. Off the back of the house, there's a large room and a smaller room with their own private entrance, plus access through the kitchen. It gives you that separate-living feel — perfect for a guest suite, an in-law space, or a home office while the rest of the home stays comfortably tucked on the front side of the kitchen. There's NO HOA, and the Mount Dora–Tavares bike path is just .35 miles away. Out front, sits a charming gazebo for relaxing outside in the share, or for a little adventure, you're seconds away from Sylvan Shores Park, where you can launch a canoe or kayak onto Lake Gertrude or take the sidewalk along the lake's gorgeous southern shoreline. Whether you're looking for a place to call home, a weekend getaway, or a smart investment, this one checks a lot of boxes.

1635 Gertrude Place, Mount Dora
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