Welcome to this stunning 3-bedroom home nestled on a premium waterfront lot in the highly sought-after Lakes of Mount Dora, a vibrant 55+ community where elegance meets relaxed Florida living. Step through the grand double doors, and you’ll be immediately captivated by the thoughtful architectural details—high ceilings, crown molding, and graceful archways—all framing a breathtaking view of the sparkling water just beyond your backyard. At the heart of the home, the kitchen is both stylish and functional, boasting granite countertops, a spacious pantry, a cozy dining nook, and an extended breakfast bar—perfect for morning coffee or gathering with friends. The open-concept living room is bathed in natural light, creating an airy and inviting atmosphere. Just beyond, the expansive birdcaged lanai is where this home truly shines. Imagine sipping sweet tea while soaking in the serene lake views, hosting unforgettable dinner parties, or simply unwinding in your private outdoor oasis. The beautifully landscaped backyard extends to the water’s edge, offering a tranquil escape with plenty of space for a garden, pets, or quiet reflection. The luxurious primary suite is a retreat of its own, featuring private lanai access, dual walk-in closets, and a spa-like ensuite with a garden tub, dual vanities, and a zero-threshold walk-in shower. On the opposite side of the home, the guest wing offers privacy and comfort, with two spacious bedrooms and a well-appointed bath. Additional highlights include a dedicated laundry room with ample cabinetry and a rare 3-bay garage, ideal for extra storage, a golf cart, or your latest home project. Beyond your doorstep, the Lakes of Mount Dora is an amenity-rich community, offering an Olympic-sized pool, croquet lawns, pickleball & tennis courts, a scenic walking trail, fitness center, clubhouse, billiards room, craft studio, and even a library. With 4.5 miles of interconnecting waterways, you can explore the beauty of the neighborhood by kayak or boat. All of this, just minutes from Publix, dining & shopping along Rt. 441, and a short drive to the charming boutiques & cafes of Historic Downtown Mount Dora. Plus, with Orlando just 45 minutes away and the beach within an hour, this home offers the perfect balance of tranquility and convenience. This is more than a house—it’s a lifestyle. Don’t miss the chance to call this waterfront sanctuary your own!