Sylvan Shores, Mount Dora, FL, Real Estate

About Sylvan Shores

Sylvan Shores is a single-family home community in Mount Dora, Florida, built between 1920 and 2007. It currently has 6 single family homes for sale with an average list price of $550,050 and 1 lot for sale with a list price of $225,000. The homes range in size from 784 ft2 to 3,997 ft2. The average annual property tax for Sylvan Shores is $2,815.36. It is located in Lake County.

Sylvan Shores is a serene, well-established residential neighborhood, nestled around the beautiful, spring-fed Lake Gertrude. This peaceful community features a mix of charming older homes—including notable mid-century modern designs—and some newer builds, all shaded by mature trees and offering scenic lake views that enhance its tranquil, small-town atmosphere. Residents enjoy the perks of a Mount Dora mailing address combined with the advantages of unincorporated Lake County status, which often means lower taxes, while being conveniently located just a short 5-minute drive from the vibrant, historic downtown Mount Dora area. With no HOA fees, a friendly laid-back vibe, and easy access to nature—including a pleasant walking trail at Sylvan Shores Park—the neighborhood provides an appealing blend of natural beauty, architectural character, and everyday convenience in one of Central Florida's most picturesque settings.

Boat Facilities   Cats Allowed   Community Mailbox   Dogs Allowed   Lake   Park   Playground   Sidewalks   Street Lights   Water Access   Waterfront