Local Community Information July 27, 2022

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Lake County with its 1000’s of lakes including some of the largest in the state, contain more livable lakefront property than any other area in Florida. Mount Dora, Eustis, Tavares, Leesburg, Umatilla and Howey-in-the-Hills are all charming small towns that have a multitude of waterfront properties on the Harris Chain of Lakes. See more about the Harris Chain of Lakes at Florida-by-Water. Also, Download Harris Chain Map and Download Boating and Waterways Brochure. These lakes are known for fantastic boating, bass tournaments, seaplanes and gorgeous waterfront properties and vacant lots.

 

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Mount Dora is a city in central Florida. It’s known for its antique shops and annual festivals. Downtown, the Modernism Museum displays modern furniture. Housed in a 1923 fire station, the Mount Dora History Museum documents local history. An extensive collection of classic cars, plus a replica of a 1940s gas station, are on display at the Museum of Speed. Northwest, bass-filled Lake Eustis has waterside restaurants. 

 

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Sorrento/ Mount Plymouth

Sorrento and Mount Plymouth are suburbs that offer homes with acreage and many new homes developments.

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Eustis is a friendly hometown covering approximately 11.4 square miles, a community for families, and a destination for arts and culture – reflecting its motto of Culture, Opportunity, and Vitality.  Eustis has a thriving downtown, a beautiful waterfront, and quality neighborhoods and small businesses.

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The City of Tavares has served as the County’s Seat for Lake County Florida, since 1888. Downtown Tavares, lies on the shores of Lake Dora. The picturesque Wooton Park sits only one block from Main Street and offers families everything from picnic pavilions to boat ramps. Tavares is also home to the Dora Canal, known as one of the most beautiful waterways in the world. Tavares Seaplane Base is a city-owned, public-use seaplane base on Lake Dora in Tavares. The base is popular and gives rise to the city’s nickname, “America’s Seaplane City”.

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