Lake Homes with Private Yard Exterior Features

Lake Homes with Private Yard Exterior Features

Welcome to Lake County, Florida—an enchanting destination where natural beauty meets suburban charm! Nestled in the heart of Central Florida, Lake County is renowned for its stunning lakes, lush landscapes, and vibrant communities. Whether you’re an outdoor enthusiast or someone who enjoys a peaceful retreat, this county offers a perfect blend of recreational opportunities and serene living.

Lake County boasts a diverse range of homes, many of which feature private yards that provide an oasis for relaxation and enjoyment. Imagine stepping out into your own serene backyard, perfect for hosting summer barbecues, gardening, or simply unwinding with a good book under the shade of a tree. These private outdoor spaces are ideal for families, pet owners, and anyone who cherishes the tranquility of nature right at their doorstep.

The region is dotted with picturesque lakes, including the popular Lake Harris and Lake Dora, where residents can enjoy boating, fishing, and scenic picnics. The charming towns of Mount Dora and Tavares offer a delightful mix of shopping, dining, and cultural experiences, making it easy to enjoy the best of small-town living while still being close to larger urban centers.

With a strong sense of community and a variety of amenities, Lake County is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle. Explore the homes with private yard features that allow you to embrace the Florida sunshine and create lasting memories in your own backyard paradise. Discover the beauty of Lake County today—your dream home awaits!

Newest Lake Homes with Private Yard Exterior Features

$375,000
4 Beds 2 Baths Umatilla Wingfield Sub SubDv. 32784 Zip Code
Discover the potential of this spacious lakefront home situated on a picturesque 0.41-acre corner lot shaded by majestic oak trees in the heart of Umatilla. Offering approximately 2,876 square feet of living space, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath residence provides an exceptional opportunity to create your dream home in a beautiful waterfront setting. Inside, you'll find a versatile floor plan featuring a generous family room, a separate living room with a striking stone fireplace, and sliding glass doors leading to the screened pool and patio with bar area overlooking the backyard and peaceful lake views. The spacious kitchen is equipped with beautiful wood cabinetry, abundant countertop space, and a dining area perfect for gathering with family and friends. The desirable split-bedroom layout includes a gracious primary suite with a private bath and sliding glass doors opening directly to the pool area. The converted garage provides additional under-air living space ideal for a home office, game room, fitness area, or hobby room. An interior laundry room with utility sink adds everyday convenience. Enjoy the privacy of a mature oak-shaded homesite, an inviting screened pool, and the beauty of lakefront living, all while being conveniently located near local shopping, dining, parks, and schools. Don't miss this opportunity to make this waterfront property your own! All information recorded in the MLS is intended to be accurate but cannot be guaranteed, buyer advised to verify.

603 W Ocala Street, Umatilla

$249,900
2 Beds 2 Baths Tavares Tavares Heights SubDv. 32778 Zip Code
Welcome to this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home situated on an oversized, fully fenced lot in the heart of Tavares. The open-concept layout features an updated kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a breakfast bar that overlooks the spacious living room, making it perfect for entertaining. A desirable split-bedroom floor plan provides added privacy, while both bedrooms offer generous walk-in closets. This home has been thoughtfully updated with a 2021 metal roof, 2025 double-pane windows, 2025 luxury vinyl plank flooring, 2021 exterior paint, and 2026 interior paint. The primary bathroom was completely remodeled in 2026 and features quartz countertops, a beautifully tiled quartz walk-in shower, and a luxurious rainfall shower head. Step outside to enjoy the 12' x 20' covered porch overlooking the expansive backyard. The property also includes a large chicken coop, a 10' x 10' storage building with an attached 8' x 10' covered overhang, all situated on a concrete slab. The oversized yard is fully fenced and includes a double gate, providing easy access for parking boats, RVs, trailers, or other equipment. Conveniently located in Tavares, you'll be just minutes from shopping, restaurants, entertainment, and local businesses. Enjoy quick access to nearby boat ramps leading to Florida's renowned Chain of Lakes, where you can spend the day exploring waterfront restaurants, scenic waterways, and some of Central Florida's best bass fishing. This move-in-ready property offers the perfect combination of modern updates, outdoor space, and an unbeatable location.

1111 Dora Avenue, Tavares

$415,000
3 Beds 2 Baths Lake Florence Shores SubDv. 34756 Zip Code
3 Bedroom | 2 Bath | Pool Home with Flexible Bonus Space Welcome home to this well maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence offering the perfect blend of comfort and Florida living. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features spacious living areas filled with natural light, a well-appointed kitchen with ample cabinet and counter space, and a private primary suite complete with an en-suite bath and generous closet space. One of the home's standout features is the oversized enclosed garage, currently serving as a versatile bonus space that can easily function as a family room, media room, game room, home gym, or hobby area. Buyers seeking traditional garage parking will appreciate that the space can be converted back into a spacious two-car garage. Step outside to your own backyard retreat, where a sparkling in-ground pool creates the perfect setting for relaxing afternoons, weekend barbecues, and entertaining family and friends. The private backyard offers plenty of room to enjoy Florida's year-round sunshine. Ideally located just minutes from Montverde Academy, an independent college preparatory school serving Pre-K3 through postgraduate education levels. The property offers convenient access to one of Central Florida's most recognized educational campuses. Founded in 1912, the academy enrolls approximately 1,400 youth, representing more than 70 nationalities and reports a 100 prcent four-year college acceptance rate for its graduating class. Whether you're searching for your first home, a place to grow, or your own backyard oasis, this property offers the ideal combination of comfortable living, flexible space, and an exceptional location.

17522 Hillside Drive, Montverde

$545,000
4 Beds 2 Baths Harbar Oaks Sub SubDv. 34756 Zip Code
Escape the hustle of the city and unwind in this warm, welcoming 4 Bedroom/2 Bath POOL Home. Harbar Oaks is an established residential subdivision located in the picturesque town of Montverde, Florida, within Lake County. Part of the Greater Orlando area, this quiet community is highly regarded for its rolling landscape, mature trees, and large lot sizes. As you enter the home, you will be greeted by an open floor plan which includes a charming dining room, a custom Farmhouse Kitchen, complete with BUTCHER BLOCK COUNTERTOPS and a peaceful view of the Solar-heated Saltwater POOL from your family room. Stainless steel appliances, glass-door cabinets, farmhouse sink, Stainless Steel Hood Vent and a subway tile backsplash. This 4-bedroom home has its own spacious master suite with 3 additional bedrooms. The updated home offers tons of natural lighting. Skylights in the family room. The French doors lead to the tranquil covered screened-in Lanai. The artisan-shaped solar-heated pool is complete with a spa and color-changing lights. The family room has a toasty wood-burning fireplace for cool Florida evenings. Ready for Florida summer BBQ's and parties? This property sits on a 1/2 acre and boasts an oversized 40 ft by 40 ft patio that oversees the POOL and spa area! Oversized Lot with Mature Oak Trees. All new Luxury Vinyl Flooring throughout 2024. The neighborhood features a community boat dock for residents to have access to Lake Florence, so you can go fishing or enjoy the water. Lake Florence is a tranquil, 131-acre private lake nestled in the historic small town of Montverde. The property is located in the heart of Montverde on a quiet tree-lined street and is just minutes from the prestigious Montverde Academy. Nearby, you will be just 8 minutes from the new Hills of Minneola shopping area and Minneola Town Center that are coming to the area in the next few years. You're also 10 minutes to shopping and dining options in town, including Target and the new Clermont Costco! This is one home you don't want to miss!

16045 Harbar Oaks Drive, Montverde

$539,000
4 Beds 2 Baths Greater Pines Ph Ii Sub SubDv. 34711 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Have you been looking for that perfect Florida retreat where you can truly unwind and entertain without feeling like you’re right on top of your neighbors? Welcome home to the highly sought-after Greater Pines community, complete with low HOA fees! A recent satisfactory 4-point inspection provides added confidence for buyers-available upon request. What makes this 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home so incredibly special is the privacy. It sits on a massive 0.38-acre oversized lot that is completely fenced in, and because the property is elevated above the surrounding homes, you get a secluded, tucked-away feel that's so hard to find. It even features two 10-foot double-drive gates, making it a breeze to bring in your boat, trailer, or recreational toys. When you walk through the front door, the space instantly feels welcoming. The brand-new, wide-plank LVP flooring throughout the main living areas and fresh, updated interior paint set a comfortable, move-in-ready tone. The split floor plan gives everyone their own space, but the heart of the home is definitely the beautifully updated kitchen. It’s outfitted with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, an upgraded backsplash, and elegant raised-panel wood cabinetry finished in a beautifully inviting tone. You’ll also love the everyday peace of mind that comes with the reverse osmosis tap right at the sink, backed by a whole-home water filtration and softener system. Your primary suite is designed to be a true sanctuary. The master bedroom features a walk-in closet with a highly functional built-in organization system. The en-suite bathroom was recently renovated to feel like a high-end spa—featuring updated vanities, modern fixtures, fresh flooring, and a stunning zero-entry walk-in shower complete with a dual rain and regular showerhead combo. Now, let’s talk about the backyard, because this is where you’re going to spend all your time! The screened-in lanai is extended and absolutely massive. It's so large that it naturally creates multiple hang out spots—giving you plenty of space for a dedicated BBQ spot, a big outdoor dining table, and a cozy lounge area all under the screen. Included in the lanai is your gorgeous, over-sized private pool, complete with a calming stone fountain feature, plus a stand-alone hot tub for soaking under the stars. The fully fenced backyard also includes a convenient shed for additional storage. This location is the cherry on top! You are just minutes from shopping, dining, healthcare, and recreation, while remaining a short drive for a fun night out in Downtown Clermont or Downtown Winter Garden. Commuting to Orlando is incredibly easy with quick access to Highway 50 and the Turnpike, and you’re only about 30 minutes from Disney. Plus, you get the bonus of being zoned for A-rated schools. This isn't just a house; it's the backdrop for your next great chapter. Come see it for yourself! Call to book your private tour today.

13842 Greater Pines Boulevard, Clermont

$545,000
6 Beds 4 Baths Orange Tree Ph 04 Lt 401 Being In 15-24-2 SubDv. 34714 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. **BIG HOME. BIG OPPORTUNITY. BIG MEMORIES WAITING TO BE MADE!** Welcome to one of the largest homes in the Orange Tree community, offering an impressive 3,018 square feet of living space with 6 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms—perfect for large families, multi-generational living, vacation getaways, or investors looking for an exceptional short-term rental opportunity. The spacious primary suite features a private en suite bath and direct access to the covered pool area, creating the perfect retreat after a day enjoying everything Central Florida has to offer. Step outside and enjoy the screened, resort style pool—ideal for entertaining family and friends, relaxing in the Florida sunshine, or hosting unforgettable gatherings year-round. Situated on a desirable corner lot with a fenced backyard this home offers plenty of room both inside and out. Orange Tree residents also enjoy community amenities including tennis courts and a playground. Location is everything! Just minutes from US-192, everything Disney, world-famous attractions, shopping, dining, golf, and entertainment, this property is perfectly positioned as a primary residence, vacation home, or income-producing investment. The home has been well loved over the years, and while the carpet shows some wear, the sellers are making it easy to personalize by offering an **$8,000 flooring credit** so you can choose the style that fits your taste and lifestyle. Even better, the home has already undergone a recent home inspection, with repairs completed—giving buyers added confidence and peace of mind. If you've been searching for a spacious Florida home with endless possibilities in an unbeatable location, THIS IS THE ONE Don't miss your chance to own one of Orange Tree's largest homes!

16222 Egret Hill Street, Clermont

$336,000
3 Beds 2 Baths Acreage & Unrec SubDv. 34731 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. SELLER IS OFFERING A $10,000.00 CLOSING COST CREDIT! Discover this hidden gem in Fruitland Park! Situated on more than one fully fenced acre, this beautifully updated three-bedroom, two-bathroom home offers privacy, space, and move-in-ready comfort. Step inside to a freshly painted interior featuring new windows and doors, attractive laminate flooring throughout, and a desirable split-bedroom floor plan. The open living and dining area provides an inviting setting for everyday living and entertaining, while the spacious screened patio extends the living space outdoors. The bright, welcoming kitchen features quartz countertops, abundant cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and upscale Samsung Bespoke range and refrigerator. A convenient indoor laundry area includes a Samsung washer and dryer, along with additional storage space. The spacious primary suite offers a large walk-in closet and a beautifully updated private bathroom. Outside, the expansive backyard is enhanced by mature trees and a paver firepit area with string lighting, creating a wonderful space for relaxing and entertaining. A new storage shed provides plenty of room for tools, equipment, hobbies, and home projects. Additional improvements include a roof replaced in 2022, air-conditioning system replaced in 2020, water heater replaced in 2021, well pump and tank replaced in 2022, and drainfield replaced in 2017. This home also comes with a 13 MONTH HOME WARRANTY. With thoughtful updates, generous indoor and outdoor living spaces, and more than an acre of fenced property, this Fruitland Park home is ready to welcome its next owner!

3630 Eagles Nest Road, Fruitland Park

$498,000
3 Beds 2 Baths Royal Trails Unit 01 SubDv. 32736 Zip Code
Adjacent parcel included in this sale giving you 2 acres! Escape the hustle of city life and settle into this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath split-plan home tucked on a private, fully fenced 2-acre lot in the sought-after Royal Trails community. Built in 2008 and offering 1,834 square feet of heated living space, this single-story residence blends comfortable living with the tranquility of a rural setting, just minutes from Lake Norris. Step inside to a spacious living room featuring French doors that open to a covered rear patio, perfect for enjoying the surrounding wildlife and scenery. The updated kitchen showcases 42-inch cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances, while ceramic tile flooring runs throughout the main living areas. The primary suite offers its own private patio access, a walk-in closet with custom built-ins, and an en-suite bath complete with a garden tub, oversized shower, and double-sink vanity. Two additional bedrooms provide generous closet space and comfortable proportions for family or guests. Practical upgrades include a new water heater, giving buyers extra peace of mind. Outdoors, enjoy homegrown key lime, guava, and fig trees, plus a two-car attached garage outfitted with custom built-in closets for smart, organized storage, along with a separate shed or workshop space. A gated driveway adds an extra layer of privacy and security. Community amenities include a clubhouse, playground, and access to Lake Norris, all for a modest annual HOA fee of $75. This home can be purchased with NO MONEY DOWN or NO INCOME VERIFICATION through our preferred lender.

41220 Alder Way, Eustis

$489,500
5 Beds 3 Baths Wellness Rdg Ph 1-A SubDv. 34714 Zip Code
Welcome to this beautifully maintained home in the sought-after community of Wellness Ridge, right off the new Wellness Way interchange between Lake and Orange Counties! This ideal location provides ease of access to theme parks, Horizon West, Southern Hills Farm (for those fresh strawberries and pumpkins!), the new Clermont-based Olympus Village currently under construction and Lake Louisa State Park! This home also qualifies for down payment and closing costs assistance through the Hometown Heroes program!!! This home brings the perfect blend of comfort, style, and everyday functionality in a nearly new home! Step inside to discover a bright, open-concept floor plan featuring spacious living areas, abundant natural light, and a seamless flow that's ideal for both entertaining and daily living. The kitchen boasts ample cabinetry, generous counter space, transformed pantry and a convenient breakfast bar overlooking the main living area. The private owner's suite located on the main floor provides a relaxing retreat with an en-suite bath and walk-in closet, while the additional upstairs bedrooms and loft offer flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. Step out back to a beautiful fenced yard with an extended paver patio! Just breathtaking!! The community amenities are beyond amazing! From community pools (2), tennis, pickleball, and basketball courts to a clubhouse, fitness center, playground and dog park plus internet/WIFI and even landscaping services!! Hard to find so many amenities for such a great price! It's the ideal community centrally located near shopping, dining, schools, parks, and major roadways, and this home also offers easy access to Orlando area attractions, and Central Florida's beautiful lakes. Don't miss the opportunity to make this move-in-ready Clermont home your own—schedule your private showing today!

2707 Runners Circle, Clermont

$649,000
3 Beds 2 Baths Acreage & Unrec SubDv. 32702 Zip Code
Nestled beneath a breathtaking canopy of majestic century-old oak trees draped in Spanish moss, this private luxury country estate on Lake Josephine offers picturesque living, exceptional outdoor spaces, and one of the most breathtaking natural settings in Lake County. Situated on 3.64 acres with waterfront offering, this beautifully renovated retreat seamlessly blends modern luxury with timeless Florida charm. Thoughtfully reimagined while preserving its character, the home opens to a spacious great room, anchored by a striking floor-to-ceiling stone gas fireplace, and an expansive wet bar area. Throughout you will find soaring cathedral ceilings, abundant natural light, brand new luxury vinyl flooring, and an impressive open-concept design ideal for everyday living and enjoyment. The stunning designer kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, an oversized island, floating wood shelving, designer lighting, a touchless faucet and premium finishes. This kitchen opens effortlessly to the expansive screened lanai, where panoramic views of the lush grounds and tranquil lake create the perfect backdrop for relaxing or entertaining. The thoughtfully designed split-bedroom floor plan offers exceptional privacy, while the vaulted primary suite serves as a peaceful retreat with French doors leading outdoors and a spa-inspired bath featuring dual vanities, a soaking tub, and an oversized walk-in shower. Step outside and discover a property unlike any other. Winding garden paths, mature tropical landscaping, towering live oaks, multiple fruit trees, and picturesque lake views create a setting that feels like your own private botanical garden. A beautifully appointed, never used, 2023 Eagle luxury RV, valued at approximately $88,000, is included with the property and is thoughtfully positioned on its own private entertaining deck with a gazebo, creating an exceptional guest retreat for family and friends or the ultimate weekend escape. This home has been upgraded and updated to give you added peace of mind on the essentials. New kitchen, metal roof, well, fence and porch screens as of Fall 2025, deck for RV was completed in 2024, new leech field was completed in fall of 2023 and water heater is 2022. Spend your days fishing, kayaking, paddleboarding, or simply enjoying the peaceful beauty of Lake Josephine. Tucked away on a quiet dead-end road, yet just minutes from shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences, this is more than a home—it's a rare opportunity to experience luxury, privacy, and the very best of Florida waterfront living. Whether you're seeking a private family estate, a peaceful waterfront retreat, or a one-of-a-kind property for entertaining, this extraordinary home offers a lifestyle that is truly impossible to replicate. Book your showing today!

41832 Carrie Lane, Altoona

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