Quality craftsmanship and vintage charm are the earmarks of this exquisite home, located in the historic section of Sylvan Shores. This 3 bed 2 bath split plan property comes with a fully furnished detached in-law/ guest cottage outfitted with a kitchen, full bath and full size washer and dryer. This home has been loved fiercely and it is evident in every room. You’ll find original hardwood and terrazzo flooring, retro lighting, built-in shelving, and other period details only found in a home of this age. The well-appointed kitchen is a chef's dream, compete with Kitchen Aid Stainless Steel appliances, Wolf gas range 5 burner cook top and granite counter tops. Relax in front of a roaring fire from the gas fireplace in the family room. Or retreat to your own private backyard garden oasis, where you can enjoy a glass of wine in the bubbling hot tub or under the gazebo as you listen to the soothing sound of the waterfall trickling into the backyard pond. If you are looking for a Mount Dora gem, consider this unique residence.
Single-familyProperty Type
1955Year Built
0.28 acresLot Size
$190Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Alyse Carter• COLDWELL BANKER VANGUARD EDGE REALTY
SPECTACULAR home with the charm of yesteryear yet wonderfully maintained and updated for immediate enjoyment. Original hardwood floors, crown molding, RETRO baths with Claw Foot tub/shower and built ins with vintage hardware. Gourmet island kitchen has stainless appliances, granite countertops, gas stove, wine rack and is whimsically decorated. Spacious family room with brick fireplace. Step out back through garden gates and enter a unique wonderland with stone waterfall and steam leading to a lovely Koi pond with water lilies. Backyard has elevated deck, a ground level patio and hot tub to enjoy this exquisite setting. Also in back yard is a storage shed with full electric. The home has a new roof, yard newly sodded, new paint and pavers on driveway and entrance. THIS IS A MUST SEE. Make an appointment today.
Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #G4682669
May 16, 2012
Listing Removed
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HARMLS #42129824
Mar 3, 2011
Listing Removed
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Sep 3, 2010
Listed
$249,900
$110/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 18, 2005
Sold
$220,000
$96/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$5,665 (+0.7%)
$43,612 + $311,173
$354,785
2025
$5,624 (+1.5%)
$43,612 + $311,407
$355,019
2024
$5,541 (+10.4%)
2023
$5,018 (+9.9%)
2022
$4,566 (+14.6%)
2021
$3,986 (−6.2%)
$28,892 + $228,074
$256,966
2020
$4,251 (−1.1%)
$28,697 + $228,494
$257,191
2019
$4,299 (+60.5%)
$28,697 + $226,816
$255,513
2018
$2,678 (+3.3%)
$28,697 + $226,816
$255,513
2017
$2,594 (+10.4%)
$22,075 + $164,937
$187,012
2016
$2,350 (+5.5%)
$13,745 + $124,985
$138,730
2015
$2,227 (+10.7%)
$13,745 + $111,607
$125,352
2014
$2,012 (+6.5%)
2013
$1,888 (+22.7%)
2012
$1,539
Tax history for 2285 Sheridan Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$5,665 (+0.7%)
$43,612 + $311,173
$354,785
2025
$5,624 (+1.5%)
$43,612 + $311,407
$355,019
2024
$5,541 (+10.4%)
2023
$5,018 (+9.9%)
2022
$4,566 (+14.6%)
2021
$3,986 (−6.2%)
$28,892 + $228,074
$256,966
2020
$4,251 (−1.1%)
$28,697 + $228,494
$257,191
2019
$4,299 (+60.5%)
$28,697 + $226,816
$255,513
2018
$2,678 (+3.3%)
$28,697 + $226,816
$255,513
2017
$2,594 (+10.4%)
$22,075 + $164,937
$187,012
2016
$2,350 (+5.5%)
$13,745 + $124,985
$138,730
2015
$2,227 (+10.7%)
$13,745 + $111,607
$125,352
2014
$2,012 (+6.5%)
2013
$1,888 (+22.7%)
2012
$1,539
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
85 ft.
Lot depth
145 ft.
Lot size
0.28 Acres
Year renovated
1982
Sq. Ft.
2,092
Year built
1955
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Lake County
APN
25-19-26-1100-023-02000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Nov 9, 2026.
R-1
Rural Residential District
The purpose of this district is to provide a transition between agricultural and Conservation Areas and the more urban residential communities. It is intended to Permit the Development of single-family homes in an environment that is compatible with the surrounding natural resources.