$4,857 Closing Credit¹
#G5092297, Brittany Keck, Listing Office: BHHS FLORIDA REALTY
$399,000 List price
6971 Earlwood Ave Mount Dora, FL 32757
$4,738
Closing credit¹
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
- 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
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 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
| Year | Assessment | Property 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.
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. Most families are married, no kids. Residents of this area typically 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?
NASCAR
PGA/LPGA
Soccer
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dick's Sporting Goods
Stein Mart
Old Navy
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Arbys
Bob Evans
Cracker Barrel
What do the neighbors drive?
GMC
Lincoln
Lexus
What do the neighbors listen to?
Adult Hits
News/Talk/Information
Oldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 6971 Earlwood Ave
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 March 2025 saw over 3 listings sold above listed price, more than 22 sold at listed price and over 37 sold below. Between February and March 2025, Mount Dora, FL real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 3.1%. While the average time on the market in March 2025 was 75 days, the median list price was $415,330.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.