Lake Homes with Block Exterior Construction

Lake Homes with Block Exterior Construction

Welcome to Lake County, Florida – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Central Florida, where natural beauty meets vibrant community living. Known for its stunning lakes, rolling hills, and lush landscapes, Lake County offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. With over 1,400 lakes, including the picturesque Lake Harris and Lake Dora, residents can enjoy a plethora of recreational activities such as boating, fishing, and hiking, making it an outdoor enthusiast's paradise.

The charming towns of Mount Dora, Tavares, and Clermont each boast their own unique character, featuring delightful shops, local eateries, and vibrant arts scenes. Lake County is also home to numerous parks and nature preserves, ensuring that you can always find a peaceful spot to relax and take in the breathtaking surroundings.

When it comes to finding your dream home in Lake County, you’ll discover a variety of options, particularly homes with block exterior construction. These sturdy and durable homes not only provide excellent insulation and protection against the elements, but they also offer a low-maintenance lifestyle, ideal for busy families or retirees. Block construction is synonymous with safety and longevity, giving you peace of mind in your investment.

Whether you’re looking for a cozy cottage near the water or a spacious family home in a friendly neighborhood, Lake County has something for everyone. Come explore the charm of Lake County, where your ideal home awaits amidst the beauty of Florida’s countryside!

Newest Lake Homes with Block Exterior Construction

$950,000
5 Beds 4 Baths Heathrow Country Estate SubDv. 32776 Zip Code
YOUR FRONT-ROW SEAT TO FLORIDA SUNSETS AWAITS. Imagine morning coffee overlooking the 2nd fairway and evenings on your screened lanai as the sun sets beyond the pond. This beautifully appointed David Weekley home in RedTail offers gracious, comfortable living surrounded by the natural beauty of Central Florida. Beyond its setting, this home has benefited from $177,925 in seller improvements, including a tile roof (2022), three A/C units (2024), whole-house water purification and softener system, added insulation contributing to impressively low utility costs, gutters, LVP flooring, outdoor lighting, landscaping and sod—significant investments in both the home you see and the systems behind it. Step inside and your eye is drawn through elegant living spaces toward French doors framing the outdoor views. Five-inch crown molding, LVP flooring and custom master-carpenter details, including built-in dining room cabinetry, add character beyond builder-standard finishes. At the heart of the home is a cook’s kitchen made for gathering, featuring a 6-burner gas range with griddle, custom range hood, granite island, and generous prep and serving space. Board-and-batten detailing adds another layer of custom craftsmanship. The first-floor primary suite is a private retreat with golf course views, customized walk-in closet and updated bath featuring dual vanities, jetted soaking tub and oversized walk-in shower with dual showerheads. Three additional bedrooms and two full baths are on the main level. Upstairs, an impressive 26' x 30' bonus room with full bath offers endless possibilities—home theater, game room, guest retreat, fitness studio or second office. It’s even plumbed for a future wet bar. Outdoor living is equally inviting. The screened back porch, pavered lanai, outdoor lighting and refreshed landscaping create a beautiful backdrop for entertaining or simply enjoying the fairway, pond, horse pastures beyond and spectacular Florida sunsets. Even the garage has been enhanced with upgraded flooring, built-in workbench, storage and bench. AND THEN THERE’S REDTAIL. Century-old oaks draped in Spanish moss, beautiful fairways and abundant wildlife create a setting that feels distinctly Florida. Bald eagles, Sandhill cranes and wild turkeys are among the neighbors you may encounter. The community lifestyle completes the experience with golf, clubhouse dining, fitness center, community pool and Har-Tru tennis courts. Located between the charm of Mount Dora and the shopping, dining and entertainment of Lake Mary, with convenient access to the Wekiva Parkway, enjoy peaceful country club living with easy access to Orlando, airports and Central Florida attractions. Some homes are about square footage and finishes. This one is about how it feels to live here—and the peace of mind of knowing so many significant improvements have already been made. THE FAIRWAY. THE POND. THE SUNSETS. THE UPGRADES. THE SPACE. THE REDTAIL LIFESTYLE. Come see it in person—and picture your next chapter here. Seller-reported improvement dates and costs are provided for informational purposes; buyers should independently verify information material to their purchase decision.

25535 Hawks Run Lane, Sorrento

$1,290,000
5 Beds 4 Baths Bella Collina West Sub SubDv. 34756 Zip Code
Welcome to an exceptional residence in Bella Collina, where refined design, privacy, and resort-style living come together. Built in 2025 and thoughtfully upgraded, this stunning 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers an elegant take on Florida luxury living, with custom details and elevated finishes throughout. From the moment you enter, custom wall molding, warm wood accents, statement walls, and carefully curated finishes create a distinctive and inviting atmosphere. The open-concept interior is designed for both elegant entertaining and comfortable everyday living, with spacious living and dining areas flowing effortlessly into the gourmet kitchen. An oversized kitchen island serves as the centerpiece of the home, offering generous workspace, seating, and a natural gathering point for family and guests. Expansive indoor-outdoor connections lead to a private backyard retreat featuring a sparkling in-ground pool and spa, along with a covered outdoor living area and fully equipped summer kitchen, creating the perfect setting for outdoor dining, entertaining, and enjoying the Florida lifestyle year-round. Upstairs, a private balcony captures beautiful golf course views, while the absence of an immediate neighboring home on one side enhances the property's sense of privacy and openness. The home is also ideally situated very close to one of Bella Collina's private owner entrances, offering added convenience for residents entering and exiting the community. Set within the guard-gated community of Bella Collina, residents enjoy an exceptional lifestyle centered around the iconic Tuscan-inspired clubhouse, Sir Nick Faldo-designed championship golf course, fine dining, spa, fitness center, tennis, and pickleball. This move-in-ready residence combines elegant interiors, exceptional outdoor living, a private pool and spa, summer kitchen, privacy, and convenient access to the community's amenities—an outstanding opportunity to experience the Bella Collina lifestyle at its finest.

15603 Vetta Drive, Montverde

$224,000
2 Beds 3 Baths Southloch SubDv. 32757 Zip Code
Under Construction. What's Special: Close to Amenities | Appliances & Blinds Included. New Construction - November Completion! Welcome to the Iris at 717 Ness Island Drive at Southloch! Designed for comfortable everyday living, this thoughtfully crafted townhome-style condominium offers an open-concept layout and abundant storage throughout. Step inside through the foyer, where the well-appointed kitchen welcomes you at the front of the home and features a spacious pantry for added convenience. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining area and inviting great room, creating the perfect space for relaxing or entertaining. Just off the great room, enjoy outdoor living on the lanai and take advantage of the additional storage closet. Upstairs, the private primary suite serves as a peaceful retreat with a spacious bathroom featuring dual vanities, a walk-in shower, and a linen closet. A secondary bedroom, full bathroom, and conveniently located laundry closet complete the second floor. Southloch is a gated community offering a welcoming lifestyle just minutes from historic downtown Mount Dora’s shops and festivals. Planned amenities include a pool and cabana, hammocks, cornhole, a Nature Play Space, and a Monarch Butterfly Garden. Enjoy nearby golf, plus convenient access to shopping, dining, Lake Dora, and major roads. Additional Highlights Include: all appliances included, and window blinds throughout the home. Photos are for representative purposes only. MLS#

717 Ness Island Drive Unit 5138, Mount Dora

$780,000
4 Beds 3 Baths Harbor Hills Ph 6b SubDv. 32159 Zip Code
Welcome to this stunning 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home located in the highly desirable Harbor Hills Bella Vista subdivision Built in 2020, Saltwater pool and spa heated by Solar and propane and an outdoor kitchen.Designed for comfortable modern living, this property perfectly balances updated conveniences with access to a vibrant, amenity-rich community. Property Features Spacious Living to include an extended lanai with a bird cage, with an additional brick paver patio for outdoor entertainment. This home was built for entertaining family, and friends. Premium Flooring: The home features durable and elegant porcelian tile flooring throughout the main living areas, paired with plush, comfortable carpet in the bedrooms.Modern Kitchen & Updates: Equipped with essential appliances including a cooktop, built in oven, dishwasher, microwave, refrigerator, and a dedicated wine/coffee bar with beverage refrigerator perfect for hosting. Climate Control: Enjoy peace of mind with a brand-new central air conditioning system installed 9/2026 for year-round comfort and a whole house Generator. Utilities & Infrastructure: The property is serviced by public water, an individual septic tank, propane tank for the stove, and heated pool. Gated community for your peace of mind. Community & Amenities with Country Club Lifestyle: This residence requires a mandatory membership to the Harbor Hills Country Club, granting full access to an impressive array of resort-style amenities.World-Class Recreation: Enjoy the championship golf course, relax by the resort-style pool, stay active in the state-of-the-art fitness center, and unwind in the relaxing community. To many amenities and clubs, to list, come by and see what 6043 Apex Way for yourself. Financial Advantages: A major benefit to peace of mind and budgeting—this property features no CDD fees and no bonds!

6043 Apex Way, Lady Lake

$450,000
4 Beds 2 Baths Clermont Verde Ridge Unit 02 SubDv. 34715 Zip Code
Welcome to 3067 Santa Marcos Dr, a spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath home nestled in the Verde Ridge community of Clermont. Set on a beautifully landscaped 0.26-acre lot, this single-story home offers an inviting open floor plan with 1,972 square feet of living space and a layout designed for comfortable everyday living and easy entertaining. Inside, the main living areas feature ceramic tile flooring and flow naturally from the living and dining spaces into the heart of the home—the kitchen and family room. The kitchen offers granite countertops, a center island, closet pantry, and plenty of workspace, while the open connection to the family room keeps everyone together whether you’re preparing a meal, relaxing, or entertaining. The private primary suite provides a comfortable retreat with a walk-in closet and en-suite bath featuring dual sinks, granite countertops, a makeup/vanity area, garden tub, separate shower, and private water closet. Three additional bedrooms feature wood flooring, built-in closets, and ceiling fans, offering flexible space for family, guests, a home office, or hobbies. Sliding doors open to the brick/stone-finished lanai, creating a welcoming spot to unwind and enjoy the outdoors. An attached 2-car garage adds everyday convenience, while the landscaped yard and sprinkler system help complete the outdoor setting. Living in Verde Ridge also means having access to community amenities including: a pool, playground, sidewalks, and maintained grounds. This home is located next to one of the longest bike/walking trails in Florida! With its spacious lot, open-concept living areas, private primary suite, and desirable community amenities, 3067 Santa Marcos Dr offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the Clermont lifestyle in a home that feels both comfortable and functional.

3067 Santa Marcos Drive, Clermont

$499,000
3 Beds 2 Baths Mount Dora Hidell Sub SubDv. 32757 Zip Code
Historic District Mount Dora Duplex with Proven Airbnb History — Beautifully Furnished & Turnkey! Discover a truly special opportunity in Mount Dora’s Historic District, situated on an almost ¼-acre corner lot with a private wooded view and within easy walking distance of downtown. Updated in 2014 with additional renovations in 2021, this charming and well-maintained duplex blends character, thoughtful updates, beautiful décor and income potential. The property features two separate residences, including a spacious 1,225-square-foot 2-bedroom, 1-bath unit and a charming 495-square-foot 1-bedroom, 1-bath unit. Filled with warmth and character, the interiors feature beautiful wood floors, inviting living spaces and tasteful furnishings and décor that create a polished and comfortable atmosphere throughout. The courtyard, both bathrooms and the kitchen in the smaller unit were renovated in 2021, adding to the property's appeal and turnkey condition. Both residences are beautifully furnished and decorated and are being sold completely furnished and turnkey, making it easy for a new owner to enjoy the property immediately or continue the established short-term rental operation. The generous corner lot provides wonderful outdoor space and a private wooded backdrop, creating a peaceful setting for relaxing, entertaining or enjoying your morning coffee. Dedicated carports for each unit, 2 stackable washer and dryers and a basement for additional storage add everyday convenience and functionality. The spacious 2-bedroom residence offers plenty of room for comfortable full-time living, while the separate 1-bedroom unit provides privacy and flexibility for guests, family members or rental income. With a strong Airbnb rental history and approximately $63,000 in annual net rental income, this property offers an attractive opportunity for investors while also providing exceptional possibilities for personal use. Live in one unit and rent the other, create a comfortable multigenerational living arrangement, accommodate extended family and guests, or create your own private Mount Dora family compound. And the location is hard to beat. From this Historic District setting, you can walk to downtown Mount Dora and enjoy the area's charming restaurants, boutique shops, galleries, festivals, waterfront and year-round events. It's a rare combination of a desirable walkable location, character-filled property, private wooded setting and flexible income potential. Whether you're looking for an income-producing investment, a turnkey second home, a multigenerational property or your own Mount Dora retreat, 111 S. Clayton Street offers character, flexibility, outdoor living, established rental potential and an exceptional Historic District location.

111 S Clayton Street, Mount Dora

$535,000
4 Beds 3 Baths Clermont Nottingham At Legends SubDv. 34711 Zip Code
PRO PICS coming... INCREDIBLE OPPORTUNITY in the highly sought-after Legends at Clermont, one of Clermont’s premier 24/7 guard-gated golf course communities! This sprawling ONE-STORY home with a 3-CAR GARAGE and NEW ROOF (2024) delivers nearly 3,000 heated square feet of comfortable Florida living in Nottingham, the newest village within Legends. Offering 4 spacious bedrooms PLUS a dedicated home office, this timeless floor plan provides the flexibility, space and privacy today’s buyers are searching for. Step inside to discover an inviting layout featuring oversized secondary bedrooms, formal dining ideal for entertaining, and a spacious open kitchen anchored by a huge center island with plenty of room for gathering. The separate home office overlooks the front yard and creates an ideal work-from-home space without sacrificing one of the four bedrooms. Out back, a large covered lanai provides the perfect setting for morning coffee, outdoor dining or simply enjoying the Florida lifestyle year-round. Recent improvements including a NEW ROOF in 2024, fresh exterior paint and new carpeting add tremendous value and make this home even more compelling. Legends Golf & Country Club offers an exceptional resort-style lifestyle in the heart of Clermont. HOA dues include 24/7 guarded entry, fiber-optic internet and cable along with access to an impressive collection of community amenities. The spectacular 10,000+ square-foot clubhouse overlooking beautiful Lake Louisa serves as the centerpiece of the neighborhood, complemented by a resort-style community pool, fitness center, tennis courts, pickleball courts, basketball courts, on-site tavern and grill, community management and an activities director offering resident events and activities. The location is equally impressive. Enjoy convenient access to Clermont’s extensive shopping, dining, recreation and everyday conveniences while being approximately 15 minutes from Walt Disney World. With its rolling hills, nearby lakes, golf course setting and easy access to Central Florida attractions, Legends at Clermont continues to be one of the area’s most desirable gated communities. Finding this combination of nearly 3,000 square feet, ONE-STORY living, 4 bedrooms PLUS an office, a 3-car garage, NEW ROOF, guard-gated security and extensive resort-style amenities at this value is increasingly difficult. If you have been searching for a spacious home in a gated Clermont golf course community with outstanding amenities and an exceptional Central Florida location, THIS IS THE ONE.

1017 Harmony Lane, Clermont

$435,000
3 Beds 2 Baths Clermont East Hampton At Kings Ridge SubDv. 34711 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Welcome to your golf-course retreat in Kings Ridge. This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home sits in the desirable gated 55+ community of East Hampton at Kings Ridge in Clermont, positioned right on the tee box for a private, park-like backdrop and an active Florida lifestyle. Inside, wood-look laminate flooring runs throughout for a clean, cohesive look, and the open living areas offer generous space for entertaining. The living room is anchored by a wood-burning fireplace with a herringbone tile surround, flanked by custom built-in shelving and cabinetry, with a wall of windows framing the fairway views. The kitchen features crisp white cabinetry, light quartz-look like appearance counters, an arabesque tile backsplash, a corner sink with amazing views, a breakfast bar, and a tray-ceiling dining area finished with designer pendant lighting. The split floor plan places the spacious primary suite privately on its own wing, complete with dual walk-in closets and a stunning, fully renovated spa bath: an oversized zero-entry walk-in shower with pebble-tile accent wall and rainfall head, a dual quartz vanity, a tiled bench, a separate water closet, and stylish modern lighting. Both bathrooms have been completely renovated with updated finishes and a fresh, contemporary feel. Out back, a large, screened porch is the perfect spot for morning coffee or entertaining friends while taking in the golf-course setting. A paved driveway and oversized 3-car garage provide exceptional parking and storage, while the interior laundry room with utility sink adds everyday convenience. Residents enjoy the multi-million-dollar clubhouse and an impressive array of amenities, including three heated pools, spas, tennis and pickleball courts, billiards, shuffleboard, entertainment shows, bingo, cards, clubs, and countless social activities. Monthly maintenance fees include lawn care and shrub trimming, irrigation-system maintenance and irrigation water, internet, TV and home phone through FiberNow, road maintenance, and exterior painting. Take your golf cart to Kings Ridge Plaza for grocery shopping, banking, restaurants, and everyday services, and when you're ready for world-famous attractions, Disney and Universal are roughly 30 minutes away.

3810 Scarborough Court, Clermont

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