Sylvan Shores

For those searching for Mount Dora real estate, Sylvan Shores is a neighborhood located just a few minutes from the Dora Chain of Lakes and charming Downtown Mount Dora. This community offers various single-family homes for sale. It is situated to the north of Northland Road, to the south of Old U.S. Highway 441, to the west of Eudora Road, and to the east of Morningside Drive. Mount Dora is well-known for its quaint antique shops and year-round activities.

Sylvan Shores Homes For Sale

Real Estate Statistics

Average Price $288K
Lowest Price $235K
Highest Price $354K
Total Listings 7
Avg. Days On Market 93
Avg. Price/SQFT $224
List to Sell Price Percentage 96 %

Property Types (active listings)

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The homes in Sylvan Shores encompass a diverse range of sizes, spanning from under 800 square feet to over 5,000 square feet, and offer between 2 and 7 bedrooms and 1 to 4 baths. The homes reflect various architectural styles, from bungalow-style homes built in the 1920s to French Chateau-style homes built in the late 1990s. Some feature multi-car garages, private pools, acreage, and lovely lake views.

For those residing in lakefront homes, Sylvan Shores offers access to the spring-fed Lake Gertrude, a sprawling 248-acre, crystal-clear lake that offers fishing, kayaking, swimming, water skiing, and additional activities. There are multiple parks and recreational activities nearby, as well. For instance, Gilbert Park, a lakefront oasis featuring walking trails, a playground, picnic pavilions, and barbecues, and Palm Island Park Nature Preserve, an 8-acre natural preservation area offering trails, a boardwalk that winds through a wooded nature area, along with several picnic pavilions, are both only a short drive away. Several golf courses and disc golf courses are within a few miles of the community.

Residents will love the communitys proximity to Downtown Mount Dora. This charming town is known for its rich history and antique shops. It is home to museums, boutiques featuring hand-crafted gifts, unique art from diverse restaurants, and various festivals held throughout the year. Everyday conveniences are also nearby, with a Walmart Supercenter and a Loch Leven Landing shopping center a short drive away.

Sylvan Shores is accessible to several major roadways via US-441, which is only 1 mile away from the community.

Sylvan Shores Community Information

Location: Northland Road (to the north), Old U.S. Highway 441 (to the south), Eudora Road (to the west) and Morningside Drive (to the east).
Year Built: 1920s – early-2000s
HOA: Yes

Lake County Public Schools

  • Triangle Elementary School: Grades K - 5th Distance: 1 mile
  • Mt. Dora Middle School: Grades 6th - 8th Distance: 2 miles
  • Mt. Dora High School: Grades 9th - 12th Distance: 2 miles

Dining and Shopping

  • Golden Triangle Shopping Center – Distance: 1 mile
  • Mount Dora Plaza Shopping Center – Distance: 1 mile
  • Downtown Mount Dora – Distance: 1.5 miles
  • Walmart Supercenter – Distance: 1.5 miles
  • Loch Leven Landing with Publix Grocery Store – Distance: 2 miles
  • Sandy Ridge Crossing – Distance: 2 miles
  • Mount Dora Marketplace – Distance: 2 miles
  • Eustis Square Shopping Center – Distance: 2.5 miles
  • Bobcatt’s Hideout Shopping Mall – Distance: 3 miles
  • Downtown Orlando – Distance - Distance: 34 miles

Parks and Recreation

  • Sylvan Shores Park – Distance: .5 mile
  • Mount Dora Parks and Recreation – Distance: 1.5 miles
  • Donnelly Park – Distance: 1.5 miles
  • Sunset Park – Distance: 1.5 miles
  • Elizabeth Evans Park – Distance: 2 miles
  • Gilbert Park – Distance: 2 miles
  • Palm Island Park – Distance: 2 miles
  • Lincoln Avenue Community Park – Distance: 2 miles
  • Hidden Waters Preserve – Distance: 2 miles
  • Mount Dora Trail – Distance: 2.5 miles
  • Bennett Park – Distance: 2.5 miles
  • Forres Playground – Distance: 2.5 miles
  • Nature Park Disc Golf Course – Distance: 2.5 miles
  • Recreation and Nature Park – Distance: 3 miles
  • Mount Dora Country Club – Distance: 3 miles
  • The Country Club of Mount Dora – Distance: 4 miles

Theme Parks

  • Walt Disney World Resort – Distance: 42 miles
  • Universal Studios – Distance: 36 miles
  • SeaWorld – Distance: 41 miles

Hospitals

  • AdventHealth Waterman Hospital – Distance: 5 miles
  • UF Health Leesburg Hospital – Distance: 13.5 miles

*Distances are approximately measured from the east entrance of the Sylvan Shores subdivision.

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