966 Fairview Ave, Mount Dora, FL 32757
OFF MARKET

966 Fairview Ave
Mount Dora, FL 32757

  • 4 Beds
  • 4.5 Baths
  • 2,902 sqft (on 0.47 acres)

$1,475,500

Trulia Estimate
as of May 29, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $9,977/mo*
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$1,475,500

Trulia Estimate
as of May 29, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $9,977/mo*
Refinance Your Home
4 Beds
4.5 Baths
2,902 sqft
(on 0.47 acres)

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Description

Mount Dora's best kept secret! Classic New England lakefront home lovingly restored with vintage charm. Poised high on a hill with breathtaking panoramic views of Lake Dora. Brick paver walkway welcomes you into entry foyer/sunroom w/spectacular views of Lake Dora & meticulously landscaped gardens. Heart pine wood floors, archways and attention to detail throughout. Family room & Gourmet kitchen share unobstructed lake views. Kitchen boasts custom cabinets, Granite counters, gas range, stainless appliances, breakfast bar & eat in area. Cozy living room has fireplace and formal dining room showcases coffered ceilings. Downstairs offers guest room & guest bath with walk in shower. Upstairs guest room has 2 closets, access to covered porch & Classic guest bath offers tub w/shower. Spacious Master Suite has fireplace, his/hers walk in closets & laundry room. Cozy sitting room off of Master bedroom is the perfect retreat with built in bookshelves and extensive lake views. Master bath has double vanities, large soaking tub and walk in shower- door leads to covered porch w/spectacular elevated lake and garden views! Detached 2 car garage has separate workshop, utility room and half bath. GUEST RETREAT features spacious studio/bedroom with built in bookshelves and full bath with walk in shower. Major renovations completed in 2010 and forward include new insulated windows, roof, plumbing, electrical, gas tankless water heater, icynene foam insulation, & more. WATCH THE VIRTUAL TOUR!
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Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Porch, Patio, Deck, Pool
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Home Details for 966 Fairview Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementTypes of Rooms: Walk In Closet, Dining RoomCeiling Fan
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Tile, Hardwood
Appliances & Utilities
Cable ReadyDishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltDeckExterior: Other, Stone, WoodFoundation Type: PiersPatioPorch
Pool
Pool
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Detached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1916
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Cape Cod

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.47 acres

Price History for 966 Fairview Ave

DatePriceEventSource
02/05/2018$650,000Sold
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09/03/2017$715,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
07/02/2017$749,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
05/19/2017$749,000PriceChange
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03/23/2017$774,900PriceChange
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01/06/2017$795,000PriceChange
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11/27/2016$820,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$9,225
Assessment$717,043
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 966 Fairview Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1196 Lakeshore Dr, Mount Dora, FL
0.18
Single-Family Home
$800,000
06/11/25
4
3.5
3,997
580 Page Ln, Mount Dora, FL
0.11
Single-Family Home
$544,000
12/26/25
3
4
1,850
996 Fairview Ave, Mount Dora, FL
0.06
Single-Family Home
$1,100,000
06/05/25
4
4.5
6,844
672 James Moore Dr, Mount Dora, FL
0.14
Single-Family Home
$1,179,250
10/17/25
4
3.5
2,475
1224 Normandy Dr, Mount Dora, FL
0.20
Single-Family Home
$525,000
11/20/25
3
2
2,424
1635 Hilltop Dr, Mount Dora, FL
0.46
Single-Family Home
$730,000
06/04/25
4
2.5
3,095
421 W 10th Ave, Mount Dora, FL
0.30
Single-Family Home
$678,000
10/30/25
4
3
2,101
351 W 10th Ave, Mount Dora, FL
0.36
Single-Family Home
$665,000
10/31/25
5
2
2,458
714 Kay Ct, Mount Dora, FL
0.30
Single-Family Home
$393,000
12/02/25
3
2.5
2,083
671 James Moore Dr, Mount Dora, FL
0.18
Single-Family Home
$935,000
06/17/25
3
2.5
2,469

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What Locals Say about Mount Dora

At least 190 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 87 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 83 % Say car is needed

  • 76 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 73 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 73 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 69 % Say it's quiet

  • 69 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 69 % Say parking is easy

  • 65 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 59 % Say kids play outside

  • 57 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 54 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 52 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 49 % Say there's wildlife

  • 36 % Say there are community events

  • 33 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

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  • Andrea Campos
    "The lake Gertrude is great to walk your dog. Everyone has dogs and it’s a very pet friendly neighborhood. Neighbors are always willing to help and look out for everyone "
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  • vacarol cooper
    "It’s great commute! And Mount Dora is a safe and a good place to raise children safely and the crime rate is good as well"
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  • Jessica Fast
    "Historic bungalows and an old downtown that has festivals. People regularly ride bikes and walk their dogs."
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  • Trulia User
    "Dogs can be territorial here. Be careful to leash your dog and clean up that poop (of course). Welcome!"
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  • Trulia User
    "Having a dog in this community is really nice, especially if you have a fenced yard. The homes are a good distance from each other, also everyone walks their dogs, and there walking areas in the pkwy with plastic bags to deposit your dogs poop in the trash can. "
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  • Trulia User
    "My neighborhood, is a gated community, with lots of amenities, pool, gym, tennis courts, basketball courts, children pool & playground. It is Maintained very nicely by property owners & HOA, lots to do in downtown Mountain Dora, Dora lakes, Christmas fireworks, tree lighting! "
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  • Jason R Rojas Sr.
    "Downtown Mount Dora always has something going on especially on the weekends. Whether you’re solo or in a group you will enjoy yourselves. "
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  • tony32103
    "Quiet and peaceful place to leave close to Orlando area and Mount Dora town is beautiful, people is so welcoming and friendly lots to do around "
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  • Amy C.
    "there are lots of dog owners. you can see them regularly outside walking their dogs? there is a dog park also for use."
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  • Hlc1227
    "Great private school in Mt Dora-Mt Dora Christian Academy. Have summer programs, great library, parades for July 4th and Christmas. Community events include kids , too. "
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  • Nichole J.
    "it's a pretty decent neighborhood, everyone seems to be friendly and comfortable to be around. I walk 4 miles every morning everyone greets me."
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  • Jeanne K.
    "The area is quite hilly. The area looks like it was plucked out of a Norman Rockwell painting. Holiday decorations. Small town feel. It is really quite lovely. "
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  • Kieralthomas
    "my neighborhood as great public access to transportation and school systems. it is great, best to ever do it"
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  • Sullyddk
    "We live here and have a dog, very Pet Friendly! Lots of pets and pet owners. Good places to walk with your dogs!"
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  • Suzy M.
    "there are lots of dogs! it's great! nice sidewalks, nice neighbors. friendly place! and beautiful!!!! "
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  • Mellgayt_2
    "There's a lot of tranquility in my neighborhood and the neighbors are very cordial. We have a few blocks all the restaurants and businesses; that makes it a very comfortable neighborhood"
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  • Mellgayt_2
    "It is a quiet neighborhood where the rules are respected with good neighbors and a good environment for children to grow up quietly"
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  • Britneydavis47
    "the neighborhood is quiet I stay with my mom dad sister her boyfriend my grandma and my two kids it's an ok area full or older ppl no kids so it's mostly quiet alot of raccoons surround area at night time though "
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  • Natasha V.
    "I lived here for 3 years and love everything in it. I love the people that are really friendly and everyone gets along. "
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  • Roxanneatteberry
    "my commute is smooth it is usually not crowded it takes me about 15 minutes to get to work from my house "
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  • Betsyroberts962
    "I love this area, it’s very quiet and not far from anything you want. Myself and my husband grew up in this immediate area.It is a community that discourages growth,it is an equestrian community as well"
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  • Edwardlawson27510
    "Although Mount Dora is not exactly an animal friendly town a there are a few nice dog parks around. My presumption is that the a few dog owners don't clean up after their pets making it tough for everyone else and their dogs."
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  • Doug Mccormick
    "I have in the mt dora area for 10 years good people in the area nice parks downtown by the lake good schools lots of restaurants to choose from"
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  • The Fleming Fam
    "We are the City of Festivals! No such thing as “nothing to do!” The most quaint city in Florida. "
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  • Whitney D
    "I commute to Orlando for work and can be there in 45 minutes. I can also be in Disney World in 45 minutes. "
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  • Sarah S.
    "great people, great neighborhood, pet friendly, quiet, clean environment. Mount Dora has great communities and great restaurants"
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  • Southbeachholly
    "It’s the best little town around no place like it who will find a special place to live among awesome people "
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  • Rosibel c.
    "neighbors inviting neighbors for cover dish dinners; community sport tournaments, pickle ball, table tennis, tennis... card games, clubs too many to say, from travel to places around the world, and in USA to quilting club and book club. The Sunrise and Sunsets are spectacular and the collection of ondulating connected lakes make this community the ideal place to live. This is truly a precious community."
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  • Sallieanngillen
    "Need a car to get around to grocery stores and restaurants. Uber is very expensive. Want a house close to grocery store."
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  • Erica C. S.
    "Has great access to downtown so I can attend the festivities that they plan "
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  • Vbrtlee
    "It nice and quiet. Great environment for kids and good schools. I been here for about 2 years no problems."
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966 Fairview Ave, Mount Dora, FL 32757 is a 4 bedroom, 5 bathroom, 2,902 sqft single-family home built in 1916. This property is not currently available for sale. 966 Fairview Ave was last sold on Feb 5, 2018 for $650,000. The current Trulia Estimate for 966 Fairview Ave is $1,475,500.