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 the Sunshine State! Known for its stunning natural beauty, Lake County boasts a wealth of picturesque lakes, rolling hills, and lush landscapes, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a serene lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of city life. With its charming small-town atmosphere, vibrant communities, and an array of outdoor activities, Lake County offers something for everyone.

One of the standout features of homes in this region is their robust block exterior construction. These homes not only exude a timeless appeal but also provide incredible durability and energy efficiency. The solid block construction helps to maintain comfortable indoor temperatures year-round, keeping you cool in the hot Florida summers and warm during the occasional cooler months. Additionally, these homes offer excellent sound insulation, ensuring peace and tranquility within your living space.

Living in Lake County means you can enjoy a myriad of recreational opportunities. From boating and fishing on the expansive lakes to hiking and biking along scenic trails, outdoor enthusiasts will find endless ways to connect with nature. The county is also home to a variety of charming towns, each with its own unique character, shops, and dining options.

If you’re considering a move to Lake County, you’ll not only find a beautiful home with a solid block exterior but also a welcoming community that embraces the best of Florida living. Discover your dream home in Lake County today and experience the perfect blend of comfort, beauty, and adventure!

Newest Lake Homes with Block Exterior Construction

$949,999
4 Beds 3 Baths Old Mill Run SubDv. 32778 Zip Code
Welcome to this exceptional custom-built estate, gracefully set on more than two private acres, where craftsmanship meets modern luxury. Complete with a four-car garage, a resort-style saltwater pool, and even a charming chicken coop, this remarkable property offers an extraordinary lifestyle in a serene setting with close proximity to every day convenience. A sweeping driveway leads to impeccable curb appeal, framed by manicured landscaping, a welcoming wraparound porch. Inside, the grand foyer makes a memorable first impression with soaring ceilings, elegant flooring, arched architectural details, and a thoughtfully designed layout that flows effortlessly throughout the home. The formal dining room is bathed in natural light and showcases wood-look flooring, refined crown molding, picturesque views of the surrounding landscape—creating the perfect backdrop for memorable gatherings. The dramatic living room is equally impressive, featuring cathedral ceilings, an impressive stone fireplace, custom shelving, and oversized windows that draw the outdoors in. French doors open to the pool area, providing the perfect ambiance for entertaining. At the heart of the home, the beautifully remodeled chef's kitchen is both functional and stunning. Quartz countertops, a tile backsplash, under-cabinet lighting, handcrafted custom cabinetry with crown molding, a spacious pantry, prep sink, handwashing sink, and a convenient Lazy Susan offer convenience. The sun-filled breakfast nook overlooks the sparkling pool, creating the perfect setting to begin each day. The luxurious first-floor primary suite is a peaceful retreat, highlighted by soaring ceilings, elegant crown molding, a bay window overlooking the pool, and an ensuite bath. Indulge in the freestanding clawfoot soaking tub, expansive glass-enclosed shower with designer tile, dual vanities, linen storage, and a generous walk-in closet. The first floor also includes a guest bedroom—with plantation shutters and a walk-in closet, along with a beautifully appointed guest bath. Upstairs, two spacious bedrooms are connected by a Jack-and-Jill bath featuring dual vanities and a private bathing area. While both feature vaulted ceilings, wood flooring, charming dormer alcoves ideal for study or reading nooks, two standard closets, and additional walk-in storage. Designed with everyday living in mind, the home offers exceptional storage throughout, including an oversized under-stair closet and a spacious laundry room with an additional walk-in storage closet. The lagoon-style saltwater pool features a custom waterfall, expansive sun shelf, and an oversized paver patio surrounded by lush tropical landscaping. Evenings are best spent gathered around the fire pit. The expansive grounds are equally impressive, featuring mature fruit trees and plants including pineapples, persimmons, pears, guavas, figs, and more, all supported by a twelve-zone irrigation system. Whether hosting unforgettable celebrations, embracing a peaceful country lifestyle, this exceptional estate offers a rare combination of luxury, privacy, and versatility.

29314 W Old Mill, Tavares

$699,000
4 Beds 4 Baths Lake Apopka Sound SubDv. 34787 Zip Code
Built in December 2023 and situated on one of the largest homesites in sought-after Lake Apopka Sound, this exceptional 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath single-story multi-generational home offers over half an acre (0.61 acres) with stunning views of Lake Apopka and a rare private attached in-law suite! Designed for true multi-generational living, the in-law suite features its own private entrance, living room, kitchenette, bedroom, full bathroom, and convenient access to the garage—perfect for extended family, guests, long-term flexibility, or private accommodations. Inside, you'll find soaring ceilings, an open-concept floor plan, elegant tray ceilings, granite countertops throughout, ceramic tile with professionally sealed grout, and an oversized laundry room offering exceptional storage and everyday convenience. The screened lanai overlooks the expansive fully fenced backyard with premium cream vinyl fencing, while additional upgrades include a whole-home water softener, smart security system with app-controlled sensors on every window and door, insulated garage, and a polyaspartic-coated garage floor for superior durability over traditional epoxy finishes. Located in the highly desirable Lake Apopka Sound community in Winter Garden, residents enjoy quick access to Downtown Winter Garden, Plant Street Market, award-winning restaurants, shopping, parks, the Florida Turnpike, SR-429, and Orlando International Airport, making commuting and travel exceptionally convenient. This is a rare opportunity to own a nearly new home with premium upgrades, an oversized homesite, breathtaking lake views, and one of the most versatile floor plans in the community.

17954 Hither Hills Circle, Winter Garden

$375,000
4 Beds 2 Baths Quail Vly Ph 04 SubDv. 34715 Zip Code
MOVE-IN READY 4-BEDROOM, 2-BATH POOL HOME with a remodeled kitchen & bathrooms and a split-bedroom floor plan in the heart of Minneola! The moment you step through the front door, it’s immediately clear this home has been lovingly cared for. Thoughtfully updated with both beautiful finishes and major system improvements, every space reflects comfort, quality, and pride of ownership. Major updates include a NEW ROOF (2018), NEW A/C (2020), NEW WATER HEATER (2021), and NEW WOOD-LOOK TILE FLOORING (2025), giving the next owner added peace of mind. At the heart of the home, the open-concept kitchen seamlessly connects the family room and dining area, creating a natural gathering place for everyday living and effortless entertaining. Featuring 42-inch custom cabinetry with a built-in wine rack, QUARTZ COUNTERTOPS, stainless steel appliances, a mosaic tile backsplash, and abundant workspace, it’s easy to imagine the smell of cookies fresh from the oven, family dinners simmering on the stove, or holiday traditions shared around the table. Just beyond, soaring vaulted ceilings, a stunning floor-to-ceiling stone electric fireplace, and abundant natural light create a warm, inviting living space perfect for enjoying a quiet evening, sharing a favorite beverage with friends, or simply relaxing after a long day. The thoughtfully designed SPLIT-BEDROOM FLOOR PLAN provides privacy for the spacious primary suite, where the beautifully remodeled en-suite bath offers a peaceful retreat to unwind and recharge. Three additional bedrooms are located on the opposite side of the home, along with the fully remodeled guest bathroom, making the layout ideal for family, guests, or a home office. Step outside into your own FULLY FENCED BACKYARD OASIS and enjoy the very best of the Florida lifestyle. Spend sunny afternoons splashing in the sparkling pool, relax on the sun shelf with your favorite book, or gather with family and friends around the stone fire pit, roasting hot dogs and making s’mores beneath the stars. The covered lanai and expansive paver patio provide plenty of space for entertaining, weekend barbecues, or simply enjoying a quiet evening outdoors. The POOL AND PAVER PATIO, ADDED IN 2017, complete this exceptional outdoor retreat. Additional highlights include a two-car garage, permanent Govee exterior lighting that adds customizable, year-round curb appeal and takes the work out of seasonal decorating, and a prime location in the heart of Minneola, just minutes from Downtown Clermont, Waterfront Park, Lake Minneola, the South Lake Trail, shopping, dining, and major roadways. For added peace of mind, a pre-listing inspection has already been completed and is available upon request. Whether you’re searching for a move-in ready pool home, an updated home designed for entertaining, or a place to enjoy Florida’s indoor-outdoor lifestyle, this beautifully maintained Minneola property is ready to welcome you.

717 La Costa Street, Minneola

$430,000
2 Beds 2 Baths Arlington Ridge SubDv. 34748 Zip Code
Both Bonds Paid!!! Location! One Of The Prettiest Views Of The Golf Course Awaits You In This Stunning Home, Built In 2006. Relax On The Outside Patio While Grilling, Or Unwind In The Spacious 394 Sq Ft Screened Lanai, Complete With Roll-Up Shades To Ward Off The Sun And Heat. You Simply Can't Find Anything Better Than This! This Beautifully Designed Floor Plan Offers A Roomy 1824 Sq Ft, Featuring 2 Bedrooms Plus A Large Den, With An Open Layout That Flows Seamlessly From The Kitchen To The Living Area, Perfect For Entertaining. Plantation Shutters Throughout Add A Timeless, Elegant Touch. This Home Has Been Thoughtfully Updated With Quality Upgrades Throughout. Highlights Include A New Roof In 2022, A Rheem Tankless Water Heater, And Pull-Down Attic Stairs For Extra Storage In The Large 2-Car Garage, Complete With A New Garage Door Opener And Outside Keypad Entry. Upgraded Porcelain Tile Flooring Graces The Formal Dining Room, Great Room, Den, And Lanai, While Ceramic Tile Flows Through Both Bathrooms, The Kitchen, Nook Area, And Foyer. New Lighting And Faucets Have Been Installed Throughout The Home, Along With Two Solar Tubes For Added Natural Light. Lifetime AC Filters Are Already In Place, And The HVAC System Has Been Maintained Annually. The Gorgeous Kitchen Boasts Upgraded Cambria Quartz Countertops, Under-Cabinet Lighting, And A Large Stainless Steel Sink. Both Bathrooms Feature Quartz Countertops With Stylish Upgraded Vessel Sinks. The Spacious Master Suite Easily Accommodates Large Furniture And Offers A Generous Walk-In Closet. The En Suite Bath Includes A Double Sink Vanity, A Glass-Enclosed Shower With Seat, And A Linen Closet. Don't Miss Your Opportunity To Own This Stunning, Move-In Ready Home! AR Lot 235

26860 White Plains Way, Leesburg

$479,990
3 Beds 2 Baths Mount Plymouth SubDv. 32776 Zip Code
Under Construction. Welcome to The Drexel, Lake County Curb Appeal Meets Everyday Luxury Set on a desirable corner lot, this stunning Drexel floor plan greets you with striking stone accents, lush professional landscaping, and a full irrigation system front and side. An 8' full-lite front door opens into a welcoming foyer, where soaring 9'4" ceilings set the tone for the open, airy feel found throughout. At the heart of the home, the spacious great room, enhanced with upgraded LED flush-mount lighting, flows seamlessly into a beautifully appointed kitchen designed to impress. Quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances (including an ENERGY STAR® side-by-side refrigerator), a large center island, and a generous pantry bring together style and function effortlessly. The sunlit breakfast nook is the perfect spot for morning coffee, while two triple sliding glass doors open the living space to the extended, screened in lanai, a true indoor outdoor retreat perfect for soaking in beautiful sunset views, relaxing, or entertaining guests. Tucked away for privacy, the owner's suite features a spacious walk-in closet and a spa-inspired bath with dual vanities and a large tiled walk-in shower with glass enclosure. Two additional bedrooms share a full bath featuring a tiled tub-and-shower combo. Durable ceramic tile flooring flows throughout the entire home, while a centrally located laundry/mudroom with cabinetry provides extra storage just off the two-car garage, everyday convenience, thoughtfully designed. This home is equipped with smart technology throughout, including a Ring video doorbell, smart thermostat, keyless entry, and Deako smart switches, plus energy-efficient thermal windows and architectural shingles, all backed by a full builder warranty for lasting peace of mind. With no HOA fees, this home sits in the sought-after Mount Plymouth-Sorrento area, boasting spacious homesites and a peaceful, small-town atmosphere just minutes from historic downtown Mount Dora. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the proximity to Kelly Park/Rock Springs and Wekiwa Springs State Park, and with quick access to the Wekiva Parkway (SR-429), commuting to downtown Orlando and major employment centers is a breeze. Experience the craftsmanship, modern finishes, and thoughtful design of this exceptional new construction home. Schedule your private tour today. We can’t wait to welcome you home!

25875 Shawnee Street, Mount Plymouth

$749,000
5 Beds 3 Baths Country Club Mount Dora Ph 02 SubDv. 32757 Zip Code
Luxury Pool Estate in The Country Club of Mount Dora Welcome to refined Florida living in The Country Club of Mount Dora, one of Central Florida’s premier golf course communities. Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac with no neighbors to the right or behind, this exceptional estate offers rare privacy just minutes from historic downtown Mount Dora. Step inside to soaring 12-foot ceilings, rich engineered hardwood floors, and an open, light-filled floor plan designed for both everyday living and entertaining. A warm gas fireplace anchors the main living space, creating an inviting atmosphere for family gatherings and quiet evenings at home. The heart of the home is a beautifully updated chef’s kitchen featuring premium appliances, custom soft-close cabinetry with pull-out shelving, abundant prep space, pantry, and seamless flow into the spacious living and dining areas. The thoughtfully designed layout includes 5 spacious bedrooms, offering flexibility for family, guests, home offices, or multi-generational living. The luxurious primary suite features custom-designed closets and a spa-inspired bath with a soaking tub and oversized walk-in shower. Outside, your private backyard retreat awaits. The expansive screened lanai features a heated pool and spa, dedicated pool bath, outdoor audio system, and Blackstone grill—perfect for relaxing or entertaining year-round while enjoying peaceful, unobstructed views. Additional premium features include: 3 Car Garage with Tesla Charger Paid-off solar panel system New high-efficiency 2025 HVAC Plantation shutters throughout Electronic blinds Custom laundry room cabinetry Two storage sheds Refrigerator, freezer, washer, and dryer included Life at The Country Club of Mount Dora offers beautifully maintained golf course surroundings, mature tree-lined streets, nearby parks, and convenient access to downtown Mount Dora’s waterfront, award-winning restaurants, boutiques, festivals, farmers markets, and entertainment. Orlando is an easy commute, providing quick access to major employers, world-class attractions, and international travel. This is a rare opportunity to own a private luxury estate in one of Mount Dora’s most desirable communities. Schedule your private showing today.

9095 Laurel Ridge Drive, Mount Dora

$615,000
4 Beds 3 Baths N/A SubDv. 32784 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Privately nestled well back from a quiet county road, this beautifully updated and meticulously maintained 1.65-acre retreat boasts TWO homes, framed by towering oaks, elegant palms, and crisp white vinyl fencing. The 3-BR 2-bath 1,869 sq-ft primary home features a split floor plan plus an attached garage, while the detached 1-BR 1-bath 614 sq-ft guest house features a huge workshop and bonus studio with full bath. With over $160,000 of improvements and updates since 2023, you can enjoy life without the worries of major repairs looming. Inside the primary home, the soaring ceilings and abundance of natural light capture your attention to the left, while the huge kitchen grabs it to the right. The kitchen’s large granite-topped island with breakfast bar and undercounter storage sets the stage for the updated stainless appliances, including a Bosch dishwasher and large dual-sided sink with industrial-style faucet (2023), abundant cabinetry with slide-outs, and a reach-in pantry, along with the convenient garage access. Views of hummingbirds perched on backyard blooms surround the main living area, sunroom, and primary bedroom suite that boasts crown molding, abundant closets with closet organizers, a tastefully updated private bath with walk-in shower, and access to the huge indoor laundry room. At the rear of this home is a screened lanai opening to the extended patio with several sitting areas, including a fire pit for those cool nights under the bright stars. These two homes are separated by a gorgeous backyard with plenty of room for Rover to run, highlighted by a paver walkway that leads to the covered pavilion with mature flowering trees, electrical hookups, and the shed with electrical stays! The rear 1/1 detached home with a metal roof includes its own private driveway, yard, studio, paved walkway, and private sitting area. Inside, the main living area opens to the kitchen that features stainless steel appliances, plenty of cabinetry, disposal and range hood, and ornamental backsplash. The full bath includes a walk-in shower, and the generous bedroom includes an interior entrance to a spacious storage space, updated washer/ dryer (2023) and a huge garage workshop with electricity and two garage doors positioned on opposite sides of the workshop for convenience, each hooked up to remote-controlled door openers. Additional features include a Generac whole-property generator that kicks on automatically to power all buildings during outages, multizone irrigation system, security system w/cameras, updated water heaters in both homes (2023) - too many updates to list. Simply reach out for the full list. Located just minutes from downtown Umatilla, downtown Eustis and Mount Dora, and about 45 minutes from Orlando, this gorgeous country home is just a short hop from everything you could want or need. All measurements are approximate and should be independently verified.

39036 Rose Street, Umatilla

$418,990
4 Beds 3 Baths Oakstone Farms SubDv. 34788 Zip Code
Pre-Construction. To be built. Set within Oakstone Farms, a thoughtfully planned community surrounded by the beauty and recreation of Florida's renowned Harris Chain of Lakes, this location captures the spirit of relaxed, active living. More than 50,000 acres of sparkling waterways stretch across eight scenic lakes connected by winding canals, creating endless opportunities for boating, fishing, and memorable days on the water. Within the neighborhood, dedicated greenspace, a dog park, and a tot lot provide inviting spaces to unwind, while the charm of Mount Dora and Tavares brings boutique shopping, dining, and vibrant festivals to the area. Everyday conveniences are just minutes away in Leesburg, only 5.5 miles from the community, all complemented by a super low HOA. This homesite sits on a pond, delivering beautiful water views right from the property. The Miramar home design reflects this lifestyle from the moment you arrive, with a driveway and entry adorned with brick pavers, an 8' front door, and durable architectural shingles that set a welcoming, polished tone. Landscaping with irrigation wraps the front and sides of the home, keeping the exterior lush year-round. Step through the foyer to find 9'4" ceilings and ceramic tile floors throughout the main areas, combining to create an elegant and inviting first impression. The open floor plan flows seamlessly from room to room, with the great room bathed in natural light. Triple-panel patio doors extend the space to a 9'4" screened-in lanai, ideal for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying the outdoors year-round. The gourmet kitchen blends style and functionality with a large quartz-topped island, stainless steel appliances including a gas range, and a spacious pantry, designed to accommodate meal prep, hosting, or casual dining alike. Tucked privately at the rear, the primary suite provides a serene retreat with plush carpet underfoot, a generous walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired bath featuring an oversized tiled shower with glass enclosure and a conveniently placed linen closet. Three additional bedrooms, each finished with comfortable carpet, are positioned near the foyer, including one with a private bath, well suited as a guest room, home office, or fitness space. A secondary bathroom includes a tiled shower and tub combination. Everyday convenience continues with a centrally located laundry room including a washer and gas dryer, a gas tankless water heater for efficient, on-demand hot water, and a built-in Smart Home Package featuring a Ring Video Doorbell, smart thermostat, keyless entry smart door lock, and Deako switches. The spacious two-car garage provides ample storage, while the full builder warranty adds lasting peace of mind. With its thoughtful design, seamless indoor-outdoor living, pond views, and the natural beauty and recreational lifestyle of Oakstone Farms and the Harris Chain of Lakes all around it, the Miramar blends comfort, style, and Florida living at its finest.

8646 Oakstone Circle, Leesburg

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