Buying a Home in Lake County What Does It Really Cost to Buy a Home in Lake County, Florida? When buyers start looking at homes in Lake County, the first number they usually focus on is the price. But the purchase price is only part of the story. Property taxes, insurance, community fees, the condition Read more…
Mount Dora Beyond Downtown: 10 Places Worth Knowing Downtown Mount Dora gets most of the attention, and for good reason. The shops, restaurants, festivals and Lake Dora waterfront make it an easy place to spend a day. But Mount Dora is bigger than those few downtown blocks. Venture a little farther out and you’ll find Read more…
Lake County Golf Communities | Homes for Sale Lake County offers a surprisingly broad mix of golf-course communities, from established neighborhoods near Mount Dora to gated communities in Sorrento, waterfront golf living on Deer Island and several 55+ golf communities around Leesburg. Some communities have homes directly overlooking the course, while others simply offer convenient Read more…
How Do Flood Zones Affect Lake County Homes? Last updated: September 2026. If you’ve been browsing homes around Mount Dora, Eustis, or Tavares, you’ve probably noticed how many of them sit near water. That’s a big part of why people love living here. It’s also why “Is it in a flood zone?” is one of Read more…
A Perfect Fall Day in Mount Dora Fall in Mount Dora looks a little different than it does up north. We may not get much in the way of fall leaves, but once the weather starts to cool down, downtown gets busy again, outdoor events return and it becomes a pretty great time to spend Read more…
Lake County Farmers Markets, Farm Stands & U-Pick Farms Looking for fresh local produce, a weekend farmers market or a place to pick your own fruit around Lake County? This guide brings together farmers markets, farm stores and seasonal U-pick farms throughout Mount Dora, Eustis, Tavares, Umatilla, Sorrento, Clermont and surrounding communities. Whether youāre shopping Read more…
