This 6.64-acre property gives you endless possibilities, with room to grow! Home offers 3 bedrooms, 1 bath, and is 1133 sqft. While the home is nestled in the country, you're just a short drive to quaint little towns, where you can shop, dine, and find year-round entertainment. Surrounded by beautiful southern oaks, helps create privacy and serenity. For the outdoor enthusiast, this home runs along the Ocala National Forest. Where you can enjoy fishing, hunting, hiking, boating, ATV-Ing on 4x4 trails and so much more. There is a 30x48 pole barn on the property, that can easily be made into a workshop, extra living space, or vehicle storage. Its wide-open interior and lack of load bearing walls, make it ideal for flexible, large scale uses. Home comes furnished and ready to move in! Come see what this amazing home, and surrounding environment has to offer.
Nestled beneath a breathtaking canopy of majestic century-old oak trees draped in Spanish moss, this private luxury country estate on Lake Josephine offers picturesque living, exceptional outdoor spaces, and one of the most breathtaking natural settings in Lake County. Situated on 3.64 acres with waterfront offering, this beautifully renovated retreat seamlessly blends modern luxury with timeless Florida charm. Thoughtfully reimagined while preserving its character, the home opens to a spacious great room, anchored by a striking floor-to-ceiling stone gas fireplace, and an expansive wet bar area. Throughout you will find soaring cathedral ceilings, abundant natural light, brand new luxury vinyl flooring, and an impressive open-concept design ideal for everyday living and enjoyment. The stunning designer kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, an oversized island, floating wood shelving, designer lighting, a touchless faucet and premium finishes. This kitchen opens effortlessly to the expansive screened lanai, where panoramic views of the lush grounds and tranquil lake create the perfect backdrop for relaxing or entertaining. The thoughtfully designed split-bedroom floor plan offers exceptional privacy, while the vaulted primary suite serves as a peaceful retreat with French doors leading outdoors and a spa-inspired bath featuring dual vanities, a soaking tub, and an oversized walk-in shower. Step outside and discover a property unlike any other. Winding garden paths, mature tropical landscaping, towering live oaks, multiple fruit trees, and picturesque lake views create a setting that feels like your own private botanical garden. A beautifully appointed, never used, 2023 Eagle luxury RV, valued at approximately $88,000, is included with the property and is thoughtfully positioned on its own private entertaining deck with a gazebo, creating an exceptional guest retreat for family and friends or the ultimate weekend escape. This home has been upgraded and updated to give you added peace of mind on the essentials. New kitchen, metal roof, well, fence and porch screens as of Fall 2025, deck for RV was completed in 2024, new leech field was completed in fall of 2023 and water heater is 2022. Spend your days fishing, kayaking, paddleboarding, or simply enjoying the peaceful beauty of Lake Josephine. Tucked away on a quiet dead-end road, yet just minutes from shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences, this is more than a home—it's a rare opportunity to experience luxury, privacy, and the very best of Florida waterfront living. Whether you're seeking a private family estate, a peaceful waterfront retreat, or a one-of-a-kind property for entertaining, this extraordinary home offers a lifestyle that is truly impossible to replicate. Book your showing today!
Virtually Staged. Located on over half an acre on one of Lake County's most peaceful roads, this 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home with a dedicated office offers the privacy of country living while being just 10 minutes from town, 30 minutes to Mount Dora, and approximately one hour from Orlando, Ocala, and Daytona Beach. No HOA. For added peace of mind, the seller is including a one-year home warranty with up to $50,000 in coverage for major home systems and appliances, including heating and cooling, electrical, plumbing, foundation, appliances, and more. The property welcomes you with a U-shaped driveway, mature oak trees providing shade, a side-entry garage, and an attached carport for additional covered parking. Inside, the living room features over 25-foot ceilings, a wood-burning fireplace, and large windows that fill the home with natural light. The kitchen overlooks the backyard and covered porch, offering plenty of cabinet and countertop space, along with a custom-built sitting area in the octagon-shaped breakfast nook. The first-floor primary suite includes an attached office or den, a large walk-in closet, an additional built-in closet, and an updated en-suite bathroom with separate vanities, double sinks, an oversized Jacuzzi tub, and a remodeled walk-in shower. Upstairs you'll find three additional bedrooms and another full bathroom. The fully fenced backyard offers room to spread out, while the covered back porch features a built-in outdoor kitchenette that's ready for entertaining. Major updates include a newer AC unit, completely renovated showers, a new water heater, water softener system, porcelain tile throughout the main living areas, updated garage equipment, and a roof with an estimated 10+ years of remaining life. As an added bonus, deeded access to Lake Dorr is located at the corner of the road, giving you convenient access to one of Lake County's beautiful clear lakes. Enjoy kayaking, canoeing, paddleboarding, boating, or launch your boat from the public boat ramp just a few miles away. Surrounded by mature trees and local wildlife, this property offers the peace and privacy of country living without feeling isolated. If you've been looking for space, updates, lake access, and a location that's close to everything while still feeling tucked away, this home checks all the boxes.
This beautiful home is situated in a quiet neighborhood that is the gateway to the Ocala National Forest. It has an oversized lot with room for RV and boat parking. The split floor plan has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and Florida sun room area. This home is located minutes from restaurants and businesses in the quiet town of EUSTIS. Surrounding areas include spring fed lakes and trails for hiking. Downtown Mt. Dora is just 11 miles away. Take a ride on the SR453 and SR429 to enjoy some of Florida's best theme parks
Custom Farmhouse on 3.81 Acres with Barn, Lake Access & Premium Upgrades. Built in November 2021, this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath custom home offers 2,086 sq ft of luxury living on 3.81 acres of high-and-dry land in peaceful Altoona, FL… just outside the up-and-coming city of Umatilla. Interior Features: • Vaulted ceilings, crown molding & aesthetic barn doors. • Granite countertops throughout. • Under-cabinet lighting + oversized kitchen island with pop-up electrical outlets for convenience and hosting gatherings. • Touchless kitchen sink + built-in mini bar fridge + pot filler. • Custom cabinetry in all rooms and closets with soft close, real solid wood and upgraded features to include oversized drawers, hidden spaces to ensure no wasted space and offer additional storage. • Luxury vinyl plank (LVP) flooring throughout (waterproof). • Smart home tech: built-in Alexa sound system throughout. • Tankless water heater & gas appliance upgrades. • Spacious utility room with built-in dog wash station….. Exterior & Outdoor Amenities: • 2,250sq ft custom barn with electric and water with enclosed 2 car size workshop or office space + concrete pad for recreation, storage, or hobbies. • Fire pit lounge with paver surrounding. • Large screened-in patio for entertaining. • Irrigated landscaping + soffit electrical plugs (great for outdoor lighting). • Lake Dorr access—great for boating and fishing. *All appliances will come with the home! • Tranquil setting with deer & turkey regularly roaming the property. A rare opportunity to own a move-in ready, thoughtfully designed farmhouse right in the middle of all of Florida where major cities are a short drive away! Appraisal has been completed on this home prior to listing to ensure accuracy integrity. All are warmly welcomed. A rare opportunity to own a move-in ready, thoughtfully designed farmhouse.
BUYERS FINANCING FELL THROUGH -- PLUS A GREAT PRICE ADJUSTMENT TOO!! SELLERS ARE MOTIVATED!! Nestled on FIVE FULLY PICTURESQUE FENCED ACRES just north of Umatilla, this COMPLETELY REMODELED 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect blend of privacy and modern comfort. If you have always dreamed of having your own garden, a few animals, perhaps chickens, and the peace that country living affords, now your dream could come true. Plus, your dream includes a beautifully updated wood-burning fireplace, a bright and airy kitchen with abundant cabinetry, a breakfast bar, dinette area, and NEW STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES —all bathed in natural sunlight. The remodeled laundry room includes a NEW WASHER AND DRYER for added convenience. A screened porch off the north side of the living room overlooks a fenced pet area, creating an ideal space to relax while your animals roam safely. The property also features a small hobby greenhouse, IRRIGATED garden area, two-stall barn, and a versatile dog kennel that has also served as a chicken coop. The expansive garage can ACCOMMODATE UP TO SIX VEHICLES or function as a spacious workshop, and an attached private studio offers the perfect setting for a home office or creative retreat. Enjoy peaceful country living just minutes from shopping and annual festivals in Umatilla, close to the riding trails of Ocala National Forest and the crystal-clear waters of Alexander Springs. The vibrant Golden Triangle communities of Mount Dora, Tavares, and Eustis are just a short drive south, offering even more dining, shopping, and year-round events. This is a rare opportunity to grow your own food—or your family—in a truly serene setting.
BRAND NEW CARPET IN THE BEDROOMS! Tile planking throught the rest of the home. UMATILLA SCHOOL DISTRICT! Come see this 3 Bedroom / 2 Bath Concrete Block home with a completely Vinyl Fenced Backyard for your privacy and pets’ safety. The Kitchen has Granite Counter Tops with an Undermount Sink. Whirlpool Appliances with a New Low-Profile Microwave. Tile Planking is a nice Upgrade throughout the main Living Areas and is easy to keep and looks GREAT! And the NEW carpet in all the bedrooms makes this home clean and ready to move into! Primary Bedroom has its own Full Bathroom. Backyard offers a (10x20) Concrete Slab for Patio space. Perfect for BBQs with the Family. Shed (10x14) is a great addition to store Lawn Equipment, toys or a gardeners storage area. Property is located in a nice neighborhood close to the Ocala National Forest and all that it offers for the outdoor enthusiast! But still an easy commute to Toll Roads or the Beaches. AC and Handler 2018. Roof 2018. Hot Water Heater 2024. Property is In the County.
Back on Market due to buyer financing not moving forward. GREAT remodeled 3/2 home on 1/3 Acre on the edge of the Ocala National Forest.. Plant a garden, grill on either 2 of your wooden decks, have friends over for a bonfire, the possibilities are endless. Freedom with No Hoa! No rules. No hassles. Great neighbors. Beautiful home where you can raise a family or enjoy your retirement with warm winters and peace. VA LOAN Eligible with 0 perc Down. Another lender can do a conventional loan with 5 perc down....and Rocket Mortgage Loan Eligible with 6-10 perc down which includes closing costs. Completely Remodeled, Spacious, A Frame Living Area Home with new 40 + metal roof in 2024. House has new 1/2 inch drywall throughout most of house, new kitchen with real wood cabinets, granite countertops, custom tile backsplash with range hood, custom lighting, kitchen island with butcherblock countertop and custom trim, Laminate and luxury vinyl, new interior paint, new light switches and electrical outlets, new real wood amish interior doors, new above floor plumbing, new bathrooms with his and her sinks in master bath, custom tile shower, marble vanity top, new carpet in spare baths, new a.c. ductwork under house, new windows, new sliding glass door, and more. You will be happy here. Altoona is near the forest where you can enjoy freshwater springs, lakes, and rivers, hiking and atv trails, fishing, hunting, horseback riding, etc. Only 10-15 minutes to grocery stores and amenities, 30 minutes from The Villages, 1 hour from Orlando and Daytona Beach and 1 to 1&1/2 hours from 4 international airports. Call today for your showing. You won't be disappointed!
Under contract-accepting backup offers. Recently updated 1/1 cabin located in recreational permit area on Lake Dorr. The cabin has a large updated kitchen with white cabinetry, quartz countertops, and new appliances. The bathroom has a walk-in tiled shower and a beautiful petrified wood sink sits atop the vanity. The bedroom can comfortably fit a queen bed with room to spare, has an A/C window unit, and a deep closet. Living room complete with French doors to screened porch, sliding glass doors to the open deck, and a cozy reading nook. Cat lover? Bring your furry companion along with you as they will enjoy the catwalks installed in the main living area with two cat doors. Has a full-sized stacked washer/dryer and a reverse cycle window unit in the living area. Enjoy picturesque views of Lake Dorr from the comfort of your screened porch or a BBQ on the open deck. For those chilly Florida nights, lounge around the fire pit to the tune of Kumbaya. Ample storage is provided in the detached storage shed. Has an outdoor shower, 2" well with pump house, and a newer drain field. Wiring in cabin was updated at the time of renovations (2022). Cabin is equipped with Starlink internet. The 130' dock at the water's edge is a fisherman's dream so grab your poles and get ready to cast a line! The Ocala National Forest covers 607 square miles, has six hundred lakes/ponds, miles of hiking/riding trails, and three first-magnitude springs. ***This cabin is situated on a 3/4 acre tract of government-owned land. No deed to the land will be issued. Selling interest in the cabin only. Buyer must apply for a special use recreational permit and acquire approval before the close of the cabin sale. Permits are issued for 20 years and must be renewed before its expiration. Cabin owners must abide by the rules and regulations set in place by US Forestry. Timeline for permit transfers is approximately one year out. Buyer(s) must submit an in-depth financial report to the Forestry service at the time application for permit is submitted.***

Altoona is located in Florida. Altoona, Florida has a population of 103. Altoona is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 81.25% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 23.98%.
The median household income for the surrounding county is $60,013 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Altoona is 30.2 years.
The average high temperature in July is 91.6 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 45.6 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 51.1 inches per year, with 0 inches of snow per year.