$423,500

Welcome to waterfront living at its finest in The Lakes of Mount Dora! This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath expanded Balmoral offers breathtaking lake views and a peaceful setting where you can relax and enjoy the beauty of Florida every day. From the moment you enter, the expansive water views immediately draw you toward the spacious living and dining areas, while the open floor plan creates an inviting setting for both everyday living and entertaining. Numerous recent improvements provide peace of mind, including a new roof and A/C in 2024, and luxury vinyl plank flooring! Fresh exterior paint, and updated hardscape 2026. The home also features a two-car garage, interior laundry room, high ceilings, double-pane windows, natural gas, and fiber-optic internet. The front screened entry porch invites you into the light and bright interior. The kitchen features abundant cabinetry, modern appliances, breakfast bar, a cozy eat in area, pantry and a convenient layout that opens to the main living spaces. The spacious living room dining room area is a comfortable open floor plan with sliding doors leading to the screened area overlooking the water. The spacious primary suite is a true retreat, offering beautiful lake views and direct access to the expanded screened lanai. Imagine beginning your morning with coffee overlooking the water or ending the day watching the wildlife and spectacular Florida sunsets. The additional bedrooms provide comfortable accommodations for guests, hobbies, or a home office and the guest bathroom features and shower with tub. Located in the gated, active-adult community of The Lakes of Mount Dora, residents enjoy an exceptional array of amenities including an approximately 18,000-square-foot clubhouse, resort-style pool and spa, fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, bocce, croquet, walking trails, social clubs, and more. Golf-cart-friendly streets and convenient access to the nearby Country Club of Mount Dora add to the appeal. Best of all, this home offers the rare combination of a beautifully updated residence and spectacular waterfront living. Whether you're relaxing on the lanai, enjoying the wildlife, entertaining friends, or simply taking in the view, this home offers the Florida lifestyle you've been waiting for. Close to all amenities and the 429 connector makes it easy to travel to Orlando attractions, shopping and International Airport.