Golden Heights
Homes for Sale in Mount Dora, FL
All 253 homes for sale in Mount Dora, FL · median $437,900 · 236 homes for sale in 32757 · Lake County homes for sale
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As of September 2026, the MLS records 13 closed sales in Golden Heights 1St Add in Mount Dora, FL since 2004, the most recent in December 2025. Across Mount Dora as a whole, 292 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $464,950, 53 median days on market, with 65 homes for sale today. At that median and Lake County's FY2025-26 rate of 16.65 mills, annual property tax runs about $7,740 ($7,070 with the full homestead exemption).

Golden Heights 1st Add is a small, established pocket of Mount Dora — 64 homes total, with a build era that stretches from 1960 up through 2007 and a median year built of 1973. That spread means condition and updates, not square footage or lot size, are what separate one listing from the next here. Two homes on the same street can present very differently depending on what's been touched since the original construction.
With homestead exemptions filed on roughly 83% of homes, this is a community where most owners have settled in for the long haul rather than cycling through as rentals or short-term holds. For a buyer, that generally means fewer distressed or investor-flip listings hitting the market at any given time — when something does come up, it's worth moving on quickly rather than waiting for a second look.
Nearby homes for sale
No active listings inside Golden HeightsHomes for Sale in Mount Dora, FL right now. These are the 6 closest homes on the market, by straight-line distance from the community's center; some may sit just outside its boundary.
Listing data from the MLS feeds named on each listing page; deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Refreshed nightly.
The 60-Second Overview
Golden Heights 1st Add sits in Mount Dora, Lake County, as a compact, older-built pocket where the median home dates to 1973 and typical living space runs around 1,354 square feet — a scale that favors modest footprints over sprawling new construction.
Stellar MLS sales records identify 179 homes in Golden Heights that have changed hands since 2005, built between 1956 and 2025 (median 1974), with a median living area of about 1,323 sq ft and a typical 3-bedroom, 2-bath layout; 100% are single-family homes. Source: Stellar MLS closed-sale history compiled by Momentum Research; counts reflect homes with a recorded MLS sale, not every home in the community.
County records show 3 qualified sales in Golden Heights across 2024–2025 (2 in 2024, 1 in 2025), median $252,000 — the last recorded sale per parcel on the Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll, independent of the MLS.
Pre-construction details are compiled from public records, builder announcements and builder listings, and are subject to change without notice; figures are deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Momentum Research figures are our own analysis. This page describes homes, pricing and community attributes, not residents.
Who Golden Heights is best for.
Best for
- Buyers comfortable evaluating a home's age and update history rather than relying on new-construction assumptions
- Buyers wanting a smaller, established community footprint in Mount Dora over a large master-planned subdivision
- Buyers prioritizing a modest living footprint over maximum square footage
Probably not for
- Buyers who want on-site amenities such as a pool, clubhouse, or organized recreation
- Buyers seeking uniform new construction with minimal variation in home age or condition
- Buyers unwilling to budget for inspections and updates on an older home
The market around Golden Heights
Golden Heights is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.
In ZIP 32757, 314 homes are on the market and 24% are under contract — a steady corner of Mount Dora.
Across Lake County, 3,179 homes are active and 1,077 pending (25% under contract).
In ZIP 32757 (Mount Dora), 616 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $472K ($206/sq ft), down 1.6% year over year, with a median 50 days on market. Right now 65 active and 23 pending listings put supply at about 3.0 months — a balanced market. See the live ZIP 32757 housing market and the Lake County market.
ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Golden Heights specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.
The Golden Heights buying strategy.
If we were buying in Golden Heights today, this is the order of operations we would run for our clients.
Underwrite the condition first. Price the roof, HVAC, and systems honestly before judging any list price; condition swings value here more than square footage alone.
Match the home to real comps. Recent sales of similar condition and lot, not the asking price, tell you what a home is worth.
Move deliberately, not desperately. Neither side has a decisive edge, so a well-prepared, fairly-priced offer wins without overpaying.
Line up financing and inspection early. A pre-approval and an inspection plan let you act fast and negotiate from evidence.
Keep an agent in your corner. The listing agent works for the seller; we represent you and prepare a hand-built valuation before any offer in Golden Heights.
A Small, Settled Pocket
At 64 homes, Golden Heights 1st Add isn't a subdivision with a rotating inventory — it's a defined, finite footprint where turnover is naturally slower. The build years span from 1960 to 2007, so buyers should expect a genuine mix: original mid-century construction alongside later infill, each carrying its own maintenance profile, systems age, and update history. There's no substitute for a home inspection here — the year built range alone tells you condition will vary widely from one address to the next.
No community amenities are identified from current MLS listings, which points to this being a straightforward residential pocket rather than an amenity-driven development — no clubhouse, pool, or planned recreation to fold into a purchase decision. That keeps the value proposition centered on the home itself and its immediate location in Mount Dora, rather than shared infrastructure.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Golden Heights. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
In a small, older community like this, the details that matter most — what's been updated, what hasn't, and what a home is realistically worth relative to its condition — don't show up cleanly in a listing sheet. We walk every property with that lens, and we track this specific pocket closely enough to tell you when a listing is priced for its age versus priced for its updates.
Golden Heights in 15 seconds.
HOA, CDD & Fees
- HOA status not on record. Verify any dues before you offer
- Any club/amenity membership is billed separately
Confirm the current HOA dues, exactly what they cover, and any CDD bond or special assessment for a specific address before you offer.
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Data sources & freshness
| Live listings | Stellar MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: September 19, 2026) |
| Under-contract shares | Stellar MLS records, as of 2026-09-08 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2004 (13 transactions analyzed) |
Verify the primary sources yourself: Florida DOR · U.S. Census · FEMA flood maps · Citizens Property Insurance.
Momentum Research figures are our own analysis of Stellar MLS records; MLS data is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Methodology: how Momentum market scores are computed. Market metrics describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.
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Common questions about Golden Heights
Where is Golden Heights?
Golden Heights is a community in Mount Dora, Lake County, Florida, ZIP 32757.
Are there homes for sale in Golden Heights right now?
No active listings inside Golden Heights at the last feed refresh. The nearest homes for sale, with distances from the community, are shown on this page and refreshed nightly.
Does Golden Heights have an HOA or CDD?
No HOA is on record for Golden Heights in our data. Verify dues, what they cover, and any special assessment for a specific address before you offer.
Answers are generated from county property records, MLS feeds and the figures on this page, as of the page date; deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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Golden Heights 1St Add Market Scorecard
Golden Heights 1St Add is currently a no active listings market. Limited supply, a median asking price of n/a.
Typical home value in the 32757 ZIP is $391,361, about 7.0% above the Florida norm (Zillow Home Value Index).
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Live data: realMLS, refreshed twice daily. Typical value: Zillow Research. Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.






