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$399,000

6971 Earlwood Ave Mount Dora, FL 32757

3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,696 sqft
0.5 acres
$235 / sqft
House

Property details

About 6971 Earlwood Ave

One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Step into the charm of old Florida living with this beautifully preserved and thoughtfully updated 1890 Mt. Dora farmhouse! Nestled on just over half an acre, this 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath home offers the perfect blend of historic character and modern convenience. From the moment you arrive, you’ll be captivated by the home’s warm curb appeal, mature trees, and peaceful setting—just minutes from the heart of downtown Mt. Dora. Inside, you’ll find original touches paired seamlessly with stylish upgrades. The updated kitchen is both functional and inviting, featuring modern finishes while still nodding to the home’s vintage roots. The bathrooms have also been tastefully renovated, offering a clean and contemporary feel without sacrificing charm. The roof is brand new as of 2024, providing peace of mind and added value. Natural light pours in through French doors and large windows, creating a bright, airy atmosphere throughout. Each bedroom offers cozy comfort and unique character, with the flexibility to create guest rooms, a home office, or a creative studio space. Out back, you’ll fall in love with the expansive deck—perfect for sipping sweet tea, hosting summer barbecues, or enjoying peaceful mornings overlooking your private slice of nature. Meanwhile, the welcoming covered front porch adds a perfect touch of Southern charm, ideal for relaxing evenings or watching the world go by. The property also includes a detached workshop and a utility shed, offering plenty of space for tools, hobbies, storage, or even your next DIY project. With so much outdoor space, there's room for gardening, raising chickens, or simply spreading out and enjoying the fresh air. This property is a true Mt. Dora gem—whether you're looking for a serene weekend escape, a unique full-time residence, or an investment filled with personality and potential. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of history with all the comfort of today’s living! <iframe src="https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=9RzFmwWKi17&brand=0&mls=1&" width="640" height="360" style="border: 0;" allow="fullscreen"></iframe>

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,696 sqft
Lot size0.51 Acres
Year built1890
MLS #O6301983

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Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Range, Refrigerator
  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Interior: Ceiling Fans(s), Thermostat, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Private Pool: No
  • Exterior: French Doors
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $399,000
  • Price/SqFt: $235
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,448
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: From I-4, take Exit 90B for FL-414 W/Maitland Blvd toward Apopka. Continue on FL-414 W for approximately 6 miles. Merge onto US-441 N via the ramp to Mount Dora. Stay on US-441 N for about 12 miles, passing through Zellwood and into Mount Dora. Turn left onto Eudora Road and continue for 1.5 miles. Turn right onto Old US Highway 441 and drive for 0.5 miles. Turn left onto Earlwood Avenue. Continue on Earlwood Avenue; 6971 Earlwood Ave will be on your left.
  • Year Built: 1890
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,696 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.51 Acres
  • MLS Number: O6301983
  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • Office Name: RE/MAX 200 REALTY
  • Office Phone: (407) 629-6330
  • Listing Agent: Abby Nelson

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
May 22, 2024
Home Sold
$215,000
May 21, 2024
Home Sold
$156,000
Oct 31, 2014
Home Sold
$104,000
Jan 21, 2005
Home Sold
$195,900
Jan 03, 2002
Home Sold
$44,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$110,774$1,448
2022$107,548$1,364
2021$104,416$1,364
2020$102,974$1,328
2018$101,251$1,294
2017$101,738$1,300

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Zellwood Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.4 mi

3551 N Washington St

3

Triangle Elementary School

Public District PK-5

4.5 mi

1707 Eudora Rd

8

Wolf Lake Elementary School

Public District KG-5

5.4 mi

1771 W Ponkan Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $88,889. Most Mount Dora, FL residents have annual incomes between $100k-200k. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

24%
<35k
31%
35k-100k
32%
100k-200k
13%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

32%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
44%
Married, No Kids
18%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
13%
18-34 yrs old
48%
35-64 yrs old
21%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NASCARNASCAR
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • SoccerSoccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Old NavyOld Navy

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ArbysArbys
  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel

What do the neighbors drive?

  • GMCGMC
  • LincolnLincoln
  • LexusLexus

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • OldiesOldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 6971 Earlwood Ave

The listing price of 6971 Earlwood Ave property is $399,000.

The property 6971 Earlwood Ave is a house located in Mount Dora, Florida, 32757.

Active Listing: 6971 Earlwood Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 6971 Earlwood Ave are: Zellwood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Triangle Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Wolf Lake Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Mount Dora Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Round Lake Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Wolf Lake Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Mount Dora High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Lake Virtual Franchise (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Eustis High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,448 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on May 22, 2024 for $215,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 6971 Earlwood Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 6971 Earlwood Ave is 1,696 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 6971 Earlwood Ave is 1890.

This home is located at 6971 Earlwood Ave in Mount Dora, FL and zip code 32757 in the Tangerine neighborhood. This 1,696 square foot home, which was built in 1890, sits on a 0.51 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 23, 2025 and is currently priced at $399,000.

Mount Dora, FL housing market in June 2025 saw over 8 listings sold above listed price, more than 10 sold at listed price and over 31 sold below. The number of listings in Mount Dora, FL decreased by 0.3% between May and June 2025. Listings spent 86 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $424,000 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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