Lake Gertrude
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
True comps, carrying-cost math, and listings before the portals.
As of September 2026, the MLS records 1 closed sale in Lake Gertrude in Mount Dora, FL, the most recent in April 2026. 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).
There is no current pricing or inventory data populating from MLS for Lake Gertrude, which itself tells you something: this is a lower-volume, name-recognition pocket of Mount Dora rather than a high-turnover subdivision. Listings here trade on the lake itself and on individual lot and home condition more than on any established community pricing pattern.
Without a steady flow of comparable sales, valuation has to be built home by home — lakefront exposure, lot size, age of construction, and updates carry more weight than they would in a platted subdivision with a consistent resale rhythm. Buyers and sellers should expect a more custom, appraisal-driven conversation rather than a quick comp pull.
Nearby homes for sale
No active listings inside Lake GertrudeHomes 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
Lake Gertrude is a namesake lake area within Mount Dora, Lake County, where homes sit on or near the water rather than inside a formal HOA-governed subdivision — the current MLS feed shows no organized community amenities tied to the address.
County records show 5 qualified sales in Lake Gertrude across 2024–2025 (2 in 2024, 3 in 2025), median $275,000 — 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 Lake Gertrude is best for.
Best for
- A buyer specifically targeting lake frontage or lake proximity in Mount Dora over a packaged amenity community
- A buyer comfortable doing individual due diligence on utilities, shoreline, and lot condition rather than relying on subdivision norms
- A buyer with flexibility on timeline, given the lower and less predictable listing volume in this pocket
Probably not for
- A buyer who wants HOA-maintained common areas or a defined amenity package
- A buyer who wants a fast, comp-heavy valuation process with abundant recent sales to reference
- A buyer seeking a uniform, single-builder subdivision aesthetic
The market around Lake Gertrude
Lake Gertrude 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 Lake Gertrude specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.
The Lake Gertrude buying strategy.
If we were buying in Lake Gertrude 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 Lake Gertrude.
A lake first, a community second
Unlike many Mount Dora communities built around a shared clubhouse or pool, Lake Gertrude's identity is the lake itself. Homes here tend to be individual builds accumulated over time rather than a single development phased in by one builder, which means architectural style, lot configuration, and lake access vary house to house.
That variability is the trade-off: there is no shared amenity package to standardize expectations, so due diligence on each specific property — septic or sewer, seawall or natural shoreline, direct lake frontage versus lake-view — matters more here than in a typical amenitized subdivision.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Lake Gertrude. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
In a pocket like Lake Gertrude, where MLS data is thin and no HOA sets a common baseline, the value we bring is manual diligence — pulling permit history, verifying lake access and frontage claims, and building a comp set from outside the immediate area when there isn't enough activity inside it.
Lake Gertrude 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.
Tools for a Lake Gertrude buy.
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Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed Lake Gertrude sales matched to your home.
Price it to the comps and condition, not an automated estimate.
If you are thinking about selling in Lake Gertrude, the right list price comes from recent comparable sales matched to your home's condition and location, not an automated estimate.
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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 2026 (1 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 Lake Gertrude
Where is Lake Gertrude?
Lake Gertrude is a community in Mount Dora, Lake County, Florida, ZIP 32757.
Are there homes for sale in Lake Gertrude right now?
No active listings inside Lake Gertrude at the last feed refresh. The nearest homes for sale, with distances from the community, are shown on this page and refreshed nightly.
Does Lake Gertrude have an HOA or CDD?
No HOA is on record for Lake Gertrude 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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Lake Gertrude Market Scorecard
Lake Gertrude 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.