Current Population
32,144

Mount Dora

Overlooking Lake Dora, Mount Dora is known for its historic downtown, tree-shaded streets, and reputation as one of Florida’s most charming small towns. Nicknamed “The Festival City,” it hosts year-round art, craft, and music events that draw visitors and foster a lively community spirit.

Residents enjoy strolling past antique shops, dining at locally owned restaurants, and watching sunsets from the waterfront. Boating, fishing, and nature trails add to the appeal, while Orlando is less than an hour away—making it easy to enjoy city conveniences when desired.

Real estate here ranges from early 20th-century homes with character to modern lakeview residences and low-maintenance condos. Mount Dora’s blend of history, arts, and lakeside living makes it especially attractive to retirees, families, and anyone seeking a picturesque, close-knit community with lasting value.

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Schools In The Area

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Round Lake Elementary School 352-385-4399 Public PK-8
Mount Dora Middle School 352-383-6101 Public 6-8
Montessori at Roseborough 352-735-2324 Private KG-8
Mount Dora High School 352-383-2177 Public 9-12
Round Lake Elementary School 352-385-4399 Public PK-8
Triangle Elementary School 352-383-6176 Public PK-5
Montessori at Roseborough 352-735-2324 Private KG-8
Dba Mount Dora Christian Academy 352-383-2155 Private PK-12
Montessori at Roseborough 352-735-2324 Private KG-8
Contracted Services 352-797-7000 Public KG-12
Tangerine Schoolhouse 352-729-4816 Private PK-3
Gateway Christian School 352-383-9920 Private PK-8
Round Lake Elementary School 352-385-4399 Public PK-8
Mount Dora Middle School 352-383-6101 Public 6-8
Triangle Elementary School 352-383-6176 Public PK-5
Dba Mount Dora Christian Academy 352-383-2155 Private PK-12
Contracted Services 352-797-7000 Public KG-12
Tangerine Schoolhouse 352-729-4816 Private PK-3
Gateway Christian School 352-383-9920 Private PK-8
Montessori at Roseborough 352-735-2324 Private KG-8
Montessori at Roseborough 352-735-2324 Private KG-8
Round Lake Elementary School 352-385-4399 Public PK-8
Mount Dora Middle School 352-383-6101 Public 6-8
Montessori at Roseborough 352-735-2324 Private KG-8
Montessori at Roseborough 352-735-2324 Private KG-8
Dba Mount Dora Christian Academy 352-383-2155 Private PK-12
Contracted Services 352-797-7000 Public KG-12
Gateway Christian School 352-383-9920 Private PK-8
Mount Dora High School 352-383-2177 Public 9-12
Dba Mount Dora Christian Academy 352-383-2155 Private PK-12
Contracted Services 352-797-7000 Public KG-12

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