Neighborhood · Deer Island, Florida
Lake Dora Oaks
Quiet Lake County living near Mount Dora
Lake Dora Oaks sits in the Deer Island corner of Lake County, a pocket of neighborhoods where the pace slows down and the water is never far. You're minutes from the small-town rhythms of Tavares and Mount Dora, with nearby communities like Village Grove, Park Wood Of Mount Dora, and Lake Forest rounding out the area's residential feel. Families here are zoned for Tavares High School and other Tavares schools, and Orlando is reachable in under an hour.
This is a thin, tightly held market — there are currently no active listings, so buyers should watch the live map closely and be ready to move. Over the last 12 months just 4 homes sold, at a median price of $404,500, with sellers collecting about 96% of their asking price. When something comes up, it tends to go, so having financing lined up matters.
Lake Dora Oaks is a community in Deer Island, Florida.
Quick facts
3 sold in 12 months
Drive times
On the market now
Homes for sale in Lake Dora Oaks
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The Lake Dora Oaks market
3
Sold, last 12 months
$380,000
Median sold price
95%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
35 days
Median time to sell
Lake Dora Oaks vs Deer Island
Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the Lake Dora Oaks boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.
For the school run
Schools Lake Dora Oaks is zoned for
Attendance boundaries overlapping this community — always verify zoning with the district.
Population
133
Median age
46
Median income
$70,208
Median home value
$255,900
Beyond the listings
Living in Lake Dora Oaks
Food & Drink
Top 6% in the U.S.Ingredient Attentive
These folks are conscious about what they eat. They're looking for ingredients that not only taste great, but also have great nutritional benefits.
Food & Drink
Top 10% in the U.S.Fueling for Fitness
A population characterized by healthy eating. Often pre-planning for meals for the purpose of fitness and convenience. Likely to participate in meal prep trends.
Hobbies & Interests
Top 11% in the U.S.Green Thumb
From tiny sprouts and window plants, to flower arrangements and designing a landscape, this population has an affinity for all things green.
Appearance oriented
Top 17% in the U.S.Men's Style
This population is all about finding the latest in men's style - from fashion to grooming. Captures guys looking to stay on trend and significant others assisting with shopping.
Emotional
Happy Place
Expressing feelings of safety, comfort and happiness - especially with loved ones.
Hobbies & Interests
Bookish
Always seeking the next book, article, or poem to read, this activity is prevalent in areas where reading is a way of life. Although a solo activity, the expression of the love of books is a bonding, communal experience.
Straight answers
Lake Dora Oaks FAQs
Is Lake Dora Oaks a good place to live?+
It's a quiet residential area near Tavares and Mount Dora, well suited to buyers who want small-town Lake County living within about 49 minutes of downtown Orlando. Families are zoned for Tavares High School and nearby Tavares schools. The low turnover suggests people settle in and stay.
Is it expensive to buy here?+
Recent sales point to a mid-range Lake County price point, with a median sold price of $404,500 over the last 12 months. That's approachable relative to closer-in Orlando suburbs, though the thin inventory means pricing can hold firm.
What do homes cost in Lake Dora Oaks?+
The clearest signal is the last 12 months of sales: 4 homes closed at a median of $404,500. There are no active listings right now, so watching the live map is the best way to catch new inventory as it comes on.
How is the market right now?+
It's a low-volume, tightly held market — currently zero active listings and just 4 sales in the past year. Sellers have been getting about 96% of asking, so when a home does appear, expect to compete and act quickly.
What about HOA fees and property taxes?+
Specific HOA and tax figures aren't available for the current listings here, which is common in a market with no active inventory. When a home lists, your agent can pull the exact HOA dues and tax history from the MLS and county records before you make an offer.
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