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245 S Rhodes Street

Mount Dora, FL 32757

2 beds
1 bath
979 sqft
14,700 sqft lot
$178 per sqft
1922 build
– on site

Investor's Dream on Double Lot in Mount Dora! ???? Attention Investors and Builders! An exceptional investment opportunity awaits at 245 S Rhodes St in the charming city of Mount Dora. This property presents a rare chance to capitalize on a sprawling double lot, offering a multitude of possibilities for savvy investors. Unlock the Potential: Divide and Conquer: Situated on a generously sized double lot, explore the exciting potential to split the parcel back into two separate lots (buyer to verify all zoning and subdivision requirements with the city/county). Imagine building two brand-new homes in this desirable location! Renovate and Rent: The existing structure could be renovated and transformed into a profitable rental property, catering to the strong rental demand in the area. Flip for Fortune: Put your renovation skills to work and flip the existing home for a potentially handsome profit. Duplex Development: Capitalize on the growing trend in the neighborhood! Consider tearing down the current structure and constructing a duplex. Numerous duplexes are being built and sold separately nearby, showcasing a strong market for this type of development (buyer to verify all zoning and building requirements). This property is a blank canvas brimming with investment opportunities. Whether you're looking to expand your rental portfolio, execute a profitable flip, or embark on a new construction project, 245 S Rhodes St offers the flexibility and location to achieve your investment goals. Explore Vibrant Mount Dora – Just Moments Away! This ideally located property offers easy access to the heart of historic downtown Mount Dora, renowned for its New England charm, antique shops, and vibrant arts scene. Discover a wealth of activities and attractions nearby: Downtown Mount Dora: Just a short drive (specific distance to be confirmed by search, e.g., "less than 5 minutes," "approximately 1.5 miles") from your doorstep, enjoy strolling the quaint streets, Browse unique boutiques, and dining at an array of delightful restaurants and cafes. Waterfront Activities: Enjoy the beautiful Harris Chain of Lakes. Consider a scenic boat tour on Lake Dora, go fishing, or simply relax by the water at Grantham Pointe (Lighthouse Park). Festivals and Events: Mount Dora is famous for its year-round festivals, including the Mount Dora Arts Festival, the Craft Fair, and Light Up Mount Dora during the holiday season. Parks and Recreation: Explore local parks like Gilbert Park with its playground and boardwalk, or Trimble Park offering nature trails and camping. Historical Sites: Immerse yourself in the local history by visiting the Mount Dora History Museum or the Donnelly House.

Listing courtesy of STELLAR_MLS / CREEGAN GROUP

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated May 14, 2025 •

MLS# O6308572 —

The Building

Year Built:

1922
New Construction:

false
Construction Materials:

Wood Frame
Levels:

One
Stories Total:

1
Roof:

Shingle
Foundation Details:

Crawlspace
Building Area Total:

979
Building Area Units:

Square Feet
Building Area Source:

Public Records

Interior

Interior Features:

Ninguno
Flooring:

Linoleum
Fireplace:

false

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

979
Living Area Units:

Square Feet
Living Area Source:

Public Records

Location

Directions:

Starting from FL-429 (Daniel Webster Western Beltway) heading North: Continue North on FL-429 N (this is a toll road). Keep left to stay on FL-429 N. Take Exit 39 for FL-453 N toward Mount Dora/Leesburg (this is a toll road). Continue onto FL-453 N (this is a toll road). Take the exit onto FL-46 W toward Mount Dora/Leesburg (part of this may be a toll road). Merge onto FL-46 W. As you enter Mount Dora, FL-46 W will eventually curve and you'll want to keep left where the road forks slightly to continue onto what becomes E 1st Ave. Continue on E 1st Ave. Turn Left onto S Rhodes St. The property, 245 S Rhodes St, will be on your right.
Latitude:

28.795043
Longitude:

-81.633485
Coordinates:

-81.633485, 28.795043

The Property

Parcel Number:

321927180000A03000
Property Type:

Residential
Property Subtype:

Single Family Residence
Lot Size Acres:

0.34
Lot Size Area:

14700
Lot Size SqFt:

14700
Lot Size Dimensions:

100 x 147
Lot Size Units:

Square Feet
Total Acres:

1/4 to less than 1/2
Zoning:

R-2
Direction Faces:

East
View:

false
Exterior Features:

Other
Water Source:

None
Road Surface Type:

Asphalt
Flood Zone Code:

X
Additional Parcels:

false
Homestead:

false
Lease Restrictions:

false
Land Lease:

false

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2024
Tax Lot:

30
Tax Block:

00A
Tax Legal Description:

MOUNT DORA OAKWOOD LOTS 30 31 BLK A PB 5 PG 20 ORB 4761 PG 179
Tax Book Number:

5-20
Tax Annual Amount:

$1,091.63

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

2

Baths

Total Baths:

1
Total Baths:

1
Full Baths:

1

The Listing

Special Listing Conditions:

None

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Wall Units / Window Unit
Heating:

true
Cooling:

Wall/Window Unit(s)
Cooling:

true

Utilities

Utilities:

BB/HS Internet Available
Sewer:

Public Sewer

Appliances

Appliances:

None
Laundry Features:

Inside

The Community

Subdivision Name:

MOUNT DORA OAKWOOD
Senior Community:

false
Waterview:

false
Water Access:

false
Waterfront:

false
Pool Private:

false
Association:

false
Ownership:

Fee Simple

Parking

Garage:

false
Carport:

false

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$175,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$937
Taxes	$90
Insurance	$48
Utilities	$164 See report
Total	$1,239/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
5/13/25 May 13, 2025	Listed / Active	STELLAR_MLS	$175,000	455.6% (49.9% / YR)
3/30/16 Mar 30, 2016		STELLAR_MLS	$31,500

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This house located in Palma Ceia, Mount Dora, FL 32757 is currently for sale for $175,000. 245 S Rhodes Street is a 979 square foot house with 2 beds and 1 bath that has been on Estately for 5 days. 245 S Rhodes Street is in the Palma Ceia neighborhood of Mount Dora and has a WalkScore® of 45, making it car-dependent. This house is in the attendance area of Mount Dora Middle School, Mount Dora High School, Round Lake Charter School, and Triangle Elementary School.

Listing Courtesy of: STELLAR_MLS and CREEGAN GROUP.

Based on information from the My Florida Regional MLS DBA Stellar MLS 2025.

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