4 Bedroom Home For Sale in Umatilla, FL

412 Trowell Ave North Umatilla, FL 32784

This is an area well-known for boating, antiques, and bicycling! Mount Dora, only 25 minutes away, hosts many well-attended events throughout the year. The annual bike festival is the largest biking event in Florida and Bicycling Magazine has recognized Lake County as one of the best places in the world to ride! Mount Dora is a Mecca for antique collectors and dealers. Shows spotlighting antique cars and antique boats are an annual event. Antique Extravaganzas can draw as many as 1500 antique dealers. This festival city hosts arts and crafts festivals and much more. Boutiques, galleries, and gift shops line the downtown streets. Picturesque Lake Dora boasts the 1700 foot long Palm Island Boardwalk, said to be the longest lakeside boardwalk in Florida. You can enjoy the many boating events held on Lakes Dora, Eustis, and Harris, and the annual Dragon Boat Race and Festival in Tavares. The Lakeside Inn, a 120-year-old Mount Dora historic landmark boasts an estate-like setting on Lake Dora and luxurious accommodations, fine dining, and lounge. Deland is less than an hour drive away. This lovely city is home to several museums. Only 1.5 hours away from this property are all Orlando attractions as well as beautiful Atlantic Coast beaches, like Daytona Beach and New Smyrna Beach. It is an easy drive when you are looking forward to a day at the beach or one of the many Orlando Theme Parks. The Orlando Magic play great professional basketball in Orlando and you will want to experience the excitement of their fast-paced games. Pick up the phone and call today. You need to see this desirable property for yourself! A 60 mile section of the Florida Trail runs through the national forest, with access to and from the Trail at all of the major spring recreation areas.Your new property is located directly across the street from Umatilla High School. Lake County School District and the nearby Umatilla Elementary and Middle Schools are A rated. With so many wonderful recreational opportunities in the area, you will feel like you are on vacation everyday. If golfing is your passion, there are a number of wonderful golf courses in the surrounding area, including Twin Lakes Reserve and Golf Course, a public course just 1.2 miles northeast of this property. Nearby Umatilla, the Gateway to the Ocala National Forest, hosts an annual Florida Black Bear Festival and Cracker Christmas Parade, and you can enjoy participating in these small-town events. The Ocala National Forest offers a wealth of opportunities for outdoor fun. There are three major springs, Juniper, Salt, and Alexander Springs, just right for cooling off on hot summer day. The one of a kind historical 1900`s home would be a perfect rehabilitation project, or being that it is located in such a central space the property could be easily rezoned as commercial and used for a variety of options. Four bedrooms and a full bathroom are housed in the main house. A charming kitchen is located to the rear of the home with a swing door into the formal dining room. Large picture windows are located in all the bedrooms as well as ceiling fans to keep the house air well circulated. A detached two-car garage sits on the acre plus lot as well. Built-in income sits right above the garage in the form of a one bedroom one bathroom apartment. Since the home is right across the street from the high school this could easily be rented. A vast majority of the land is untouched ready for you to come in and make it your own. Call to come see this grand property today!