Wade M. Berlin

Walk to town, parks and the waterfront from this British West Indies inspired custom pool home on 1.21 acres! Built in 2023, this residence has character, charm, plenty of unexpected areas and its own unique story. The front balcony overlooks the grounds where you can enjoy sunsets, and the grand oak trees. The moment you step in the front door you will notice the ceramic tile flooring that looks like slate, and it extends throughout the entire first floor of the home, accented with touches of coastal decor. Beautiful Anderson windows allow natural light to fill the rooms while providing energy efficiency. The open main living area offers views of the refreshing 12' x 32' saltwater pool from large sliding glass doors. The well designed kitchen is the heart of the home, highlighted by the 3' 6" x 10' quartz island with a double sink and upper open shelving and plenty of lighting to display your favorite dishware. The kitchen is smartly fitted with a 5 burner gas range, dishwasher, refrigerator and a microwave. The convenient butlers pantry provides additional storage and makes entertaining effortless between the kitchen and the dining area. The cafe with its high ceilings provides a casual dining space and opens to the travertine patio and pool deck. In the living room the Isokern masonry gas fireplace has a classic herringbone brick pattern inside surrounded by a cast stone mantle and is wonderful on those cooler evenings. There are two bedrooms on the main floor, a guest suite with a private entrance, and a full bath. This bath also doubles as a pool bath. The spacious primary bedroom offers a walk in closet and an ensuite bath. The bath has access to the backyard, and offers a double vanity with glass sinks, and complementary designer tile around the tub shower area. Upstairs you will find wood floors, two more bedrooms, a full spacious bath, a wet bar, and a bonus room currently used as a lounge. The lounge opens to the balcony that overlooks the front yard grounds. The home offers plenty of storage, from the laundry room with its bonus storage under the stairs, and three decked attic areas with 3/4" flooring. The attic spaces are located over the garage and measuring 8' x 15', over the master bedroom closet measuring 8' x 25' and over the second floor measuring 10' x 18'. Energy features in this home include the double pane windows, a vented attic with spray foam insulation, 2 gas water heaters for instant hot water, and 2 HVAC units. The whole home Generac generator is located next to the garage. The oversized two car garage is 24' x 30' with automatic front and rear 8' high doors. This versatile garage can house two cars, store a boat, or use the space for your hobbies while enjoying the garden view from the rear garage door. There is also an 18' x 19' 4" porte cochere between the home and garage for additional parking. The porte cochere and garage open to the kitchen garden which offers flowers, fruit trees, herbs and vegetables with an additional fruit tree orchard in the backyard. The residence is not in an HOA and does not have Deed Restrictions. Located on the south side of Historic Mount Dora, this location affords quick access to the 453 connector to the Wekiva Parkway (429), and other major highways. Its an easy trip of approximately 45 minutes to either Orlando (OIA) or Orlando Sanford International Airports, 45 minutes to Disney, an hour to the east coast beaches, and 30 minutes to Orlando.