HILLS MOUNT DORA in MOUNT DORA

HILLS MOUNT DORA
Homes for Sale in MOUNT DORA, FL

Community in MOUNT DORA · Lake County · ZIP 32757
51 homesBuilt 1977–2015Median sale $575K
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Price
$575K
Median sold · 12 mo
$251/sf
Sold $/sqft · 12 mo
peak $265 in 2023
98.2%
Sale vs ask
Tempo
58days
Median DOM · closed
5 days at the 2022 low
0 · 0
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
5
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 2 a year
Ownership and context
86%
Owner-occupied · HILLS MOUNT DORA
44 of 51 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
14%
Non-owner-occupied · HILLS MOUNT DORA
incl. 2% trust or LLC-held · 2% out-of-state
40%
Cash buyers · HILLS MOUNT DORA
2 of 5 sales, 12 mo ending June 2026
51
Homes in the community
51 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 11 years of records
Est. 1977
Community established
homes built 1977-2015, median 1997 (FL DOR 2025)
0
Failed listings · 2022
peaked at 2 in 2016
2,147sqft
Median sold home size
12-mo windows, closed sales
9.8%/yr
Turnover rate
about 5 of 51 homes trade a year
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

With zero active listings against 51 total homes in the community, Hills Mount Dora is effectively a closed loop right now - the market only moves when an owner decides to sell, and the five closings behind this snapshot are doing all the price-setting work. That puts real weight on the $575,000 median and the roughly $251 per square foot figure; with no competing inventory to test against, a seller has genuine pricing leverage and a buyer has almost no room to shop and compare.

A median 58 days on market in a five-closing window is a small sample, but it reads as unhurried rather than stuck - homes here aren't sitting because no one wants them, they're sitting because there simply aren't many to choose from. For a seller, that argues for pricing to the data rather than testing the ceiling. For a buyer, it means being ready to move decisively the moment something in this community comes up, because there's no backlog of alternatives to fall back on.

The 60-Second Overview

HILLS MOUNT DORA market snapshot (as of August 2, 2026): the median sale price is about $575K ($251 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), and a median 58 days on market for closed sales.

HILLS MOUNT DORA is a community of 51 homes in MOUNT DORA, Lake County, built between 1977 and 2015 (median 1997), with a median living area of about 2,114 square feet. 86% of parcels are homesteaded, the owner-occupancy proxy in the Florida DOR assessment roll (2025 roll, public records).

Homes here span construction from 1977 to 2015, with a median build year of 1997 and a median living area just over 2,100 square feet - a mix of eras rather than a single-phase subdivision, which shows up in how differently each home is priced and maintained. The deed-restricted structure and a homestead share above 86% suggest a community built around long-term ownership rather than rapid turnover.

Best for

  • Buyers with flexible timing who can act quickly once a home in this community becomes available
  • Buyers comfortable with a wide range of build years and condition, and willing to evaluate each home individually
  • Buyers prioritizing a deed-restricted, established Mount Dora community over new construction

Probably not for

  • Buyers who need several active listings to compare before making a decision
  • Buyers on a tight closing deadline who can't wait for inventory to surface
  • Buyers seeking uniform, single-era construction rather than a mix of build years

Windows contain 0 to 5 sales each (5 in the current window); every figure carries its sample size, and thin markets swing on single closings. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period 2015 through 2026. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Homes sold per 12-mo window
024201620182020202220242026
0 to 5 a year; 5 in the current window.

The real cost & risk here

Before the list price, the Florida math the portals skip. These are Lake County typicals — your exact home, flood zone, and insurance quote will vary, so verify each before you offer.

$2,201/mo
Lake County typical true cost to own
$146/mo
Lake County typical home insurance
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County typicals from Momentum’s Florida housing data (Zillow & Realtor.com aggregates, Census, FRED), updated monthly; insurance modeled. Flood zone is property-specific — always confirm via FEMA.

HILLS MOUNT DORA Market Scorecard

No active listings

HILLS MOUNT DORA is currently a no active listings market. Limited supply, a median asking price of n/a.

n/a
Months supply
n/a
Median list
$575,000
Median sold
n/a
Per sqft
n/a
Days on mkt
0/0/5
Active/Pend/Sold

Typical home value in the 32757 ZIP is $391,361, about 7.0% above the Florida norm (Zillow Home Value Index).

Go deeper: ZIP market scorecard · county scorecard · true cost calculator · affordability calculator.

Live data: Stellar MLS, distributed by MLS GRID, refreshed twice daily. Typical value: Zillow Research. Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.

Housing distress & ownership in HILLS MOUNT DORA, MOUNT DORA

Who owns here, how much is not owner-occupied, and how much for-sale inventory is under distress.

Active inventory in distress
0.0%
0 of 1 listings
Distress share trend - 0.0% now (2026-08-12 → 2026-08-24)

Source: Momentum Realty Research. Ownership & parcels from the FL DOR 2025 tax roll; distress from MLS active-listing status/remarks; price from MLS closed sales. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period August 2026 through August 2026. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Listing locations from Stellar MLS. Map data © OpenStreetMap, tiles © CARTO.

Community amenities as reported across Stellar MLS listings in this community; deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Verify current amenities and access with the HOA.

If we were buying in HILLS MOUNT DORA today, this is the order of operations we would run for our clients.

1

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.

2

Match the home to real comps. Recent sales of similar condition and lot, not the asking price, tell you what a home is worth.

3

Move deliberately, not desperately. Neither side has a decisive edge, so a well-prepared, fairly-priced offer wins without overpaying.

4

Line up financing and inspection early. A pre-approval and an inspection plan let you act fast and negotiate from evidence.

5

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 HILLS MOUNT DORA.

Best Buy
Buyers targeting a specific, small community in Mount Dora who are willing to wait for the right listing rather than shop a wide selection.
Biggest Risk
Zero active inventory means there may be nothing to see or offer on for an extended stretch.
Sweet Spot
A move-in or update-ready home near the median $575,000 price point and roughly 2,100 square feet.
Avoid If
You need to compare multiple homes side by side before deciding - this community won't offer that.

A small, tightly held pocket of Mount Dora

Fifty-one homes is a small footprint, and with no active listings at the time of this snapshot, Hills Mount Dora isn't a community you browse - it's one you watch and wait for. The five closings driving the current median tell you pricing is real and recent, but they don't give a buyer much room to negotiate on comparables; there simply isn't enough on-market inventory to establish a range.

The spread in build years, from 1977 through 2015, means condition and updates will vary meaningfully from one address to the next, and that variability is likely the biggest driver of where any individual sale lands relative to the $251-per-square-foot median. A high homestead share also points to a community where homes tend to be held rather than flipped, reinforcing why inventory here stays thin.

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in HILLS MOUNT DORA. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty

Why work with Momentum here

A market with zero active listings and only a handful of recent closings isn't one you can research from a portal search - it requires a broker who tracks off-market activity, knows which owners in a 51-home community might be considering a move, and can price against thin, real data rather than guesswork. That's the work we do before a listing ever goes public.

HILLS MOUNT DORA in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers targeting a specific, small community in Mount Dora who are willing to wait for the right listing rather than shop a wide selection.
Biggest advantageDeed restrictions and a high owner-occupancy share point toward a community held for the long term, not churned for quick resale.
Biggest riskZero active inventory means there may be nothing to see or offer on for an extended stretch.
Sweet spotA move-in or update-ready home near the median $575,000 price point and roughly 2,100 square feet.
Avoid ifYou need to compare multiple homes side by side before deciding - this community won't offer that.

HOA, CDD & Fees

In short
  • 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.

The takeaway

Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed HILLS MOUNT DORA sales matched to your home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in HILLS MOUNT DORA?
The median sale price in HILLS MOUNT DORA was $575K over the 12 months ending August 2, 2026 (5 closed sales, Stellar MLS).
How long do homes in HILLS MOUNT DORA take to sell?
Homes that closed in the 12 months ending August 2, 2026 took a median 58 days on market (5 sales, Stellar MLS).
How many homes are in HILLS MOUNT DORA?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 51 homes in HILLS MOUNT DORA (public records).
What share of HILLS MOUNT DORA is owner-occupied?
86% of HILLS MOUNT DORA parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in HILLS MOUNT DORA built?
Homes in HILLS MOUNT DORA were built between 1977 and 2015, with a median year built of 1997 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Do cash buyers compete in HILLS MOUNT DORA?
Cash buyers took 40% of HILLS MOUNT DORA sales in the 12 months ending June 2026 (2 of 5 closings, Stellar MLS).
Who is the best real estate agent for HILLS MOUNT DORA?
The best agent for HILLS MOUNT DORA is one who actively works MOUNT DORA and knows the community's pricing, fees, and current inventory. Tell us what you're looking for in the form on this page and Momentum Realty will match you with a local specialist for HILLS MOUNT DORA.
How do I find a top MOUNT DORA real estate agent who knows HILLS MOUNT DORA?
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Buyers with flexible timing who can act quickly once a home in this community becomes availableExcellent fit
Buyers comfortable with a wide range of build years and condition, and willing to evaluate each home individuallyExcellent fit
Buyers prioritizing a deed-restricted, established Mount Dora community over new constructionExcellent fit
Buyers who need several active listings to compare before making a decisionProbably not
Buyers on a tight closing deadline who can't wait for inventory to surfaceProbably not
Buyers seeking uniform, single-era construction rather than a mix of build yearsProbably not

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Data sources & freshness

Live listingsStellar MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: August 2, 2026)
Community market statsStellar MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending August 2, 2026
Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR 2025 assessment roll (street-list match (2 streets, ZIP 32757))
Under-contract sharesStellar MLS records, as of 2026-08-01
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2015 (18 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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Thinking of selling in HILLS MOUNT DORA? 5 recorded closings; median 58 days on market (window ending 2026-08-02). See the Lake County sell-now-or-wait data, what made 201,552 Florida listings fail in the last 12 months, or compare a cash offer vs. listing. Compiled from MLS records; deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

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