Welcome to Mount Dora's quintessential cottage! Located within walking distance to Historic downtown shops, restaurants, parks, and waterfront. This lovingly maintained home has a freshly painted interior and exterior block construction and all new Anderson double pane windows and doors for energy efficiency The front walkway invites you into the entry foyer. Tile flooring and crown molding flow throughout the spacious living areas. Living/Dining room area features built-in desk alcove. French Doors lead to the 143 +/- square foot conservatory- a brilliant and unique extension of the home overlooking the private backyard and landscape! You will find yourself spending most of your time there enjoying peaceful mornings and star gazing evenings! The conservatory is custom built with a higher pitched roof for aesthetics, ornate Victorian ridge detail and thermostat-controlled ridge vent with side wall vents. The super/super E glass maintains a comfortable temperature all year round. The cozy kitchen offers plenty of cabinets, granite countertops with tile backsplash and stainless-steel appliances include Electrolux stove/oven and microwave, Samsung refrigerator and Bosch dishwasher. Just off the kitchen is the laundry room which includes Samsung washer/dryer with storage drawers' underneath and built in cabinets. The master bedroom has wood floors and dual closets, and the renovated Master Bathroom has custom vanity, walk in shower with frameless glass doors and rainforest shower head! The renovated guest bathroom has custom vanity and walk in shower. The guest bedroom also has wood floors, custom closets and French Doors leading to the outdoor peaceful retreat with several seating/patio areas surrounding by the lush, tropical landscaping. The Garden enthusiast & nature lover will appreciate the eclectic collection of one-of-a-kind specimens of plants and shrubs. This collection has been assembled over the past 12 years by the owner who is a Horticultural Consultant. Plants of interest include Little tudor camellia, several types of Anthurium, bromeliads, Tree fern, succulents as well numerous spring flowering Pink Tabebuia, Yellow Tabebuia, White and red mini-flowered magnolias, Giant magnolia, numerous other camellias and various shrubs and crepe myrtles. New stacked stone borders accent the flower beds. A fully functional block constructed Garden House has electric and is perfect for storage, preparing your plantings, or using for your studio and hobbies. Located on a private corner lot, enjoy your privacy behind the newly installed backyard fence with 25-year warranty, PVC coated steel posts in concrete and PVC panels. Other features include metal roof, tiled 2 car garage, Rainbird timed irrigation system, drinking water filtration system & security system. This timeless cottage has all the modern amenities while retaining its vintage charm!