19116 Lake Swatara Drive

EXCEPTIONAL CUSTOM LUXURY HOME ON 1.20 ACRES IN LAKE SWATARA RESERVE, EUSTIS, FLORIDA! Discover quality craftsmanship, architectural elegance, and exceptional outdoor living in this 4,223-square-foot custom residence built by renowned Lake County builder Jett Riley. Situated on a beautifully landscaped 1.20-acre cul-de-sac property near Lake Swatara, this distinctive home features 4 bedrooms, a dedicated office, spacious living areas, an upstairs media room, and an impressive outdoor retreat, just minutes from downtown Mount Dora, Eustis, and Tavares. From the moment you enter through the French doors, the attention to detail is evident. The grand living room features soaring 22-foot ceilings, stately columns, extensive crown molding, rich mahogany hardwood floors, and custom built-in bookcases framing a gas fireplace. Two sets of French doors open to the expansive covered lanai, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living. Designed for everyday comfort and entertaining, the spacious kitchen features upgraded KitchenAid stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, a center island, generous breakfast bar, pantry, and casual dining area. The adjoining family room offers hardwood floors, custom built-ins, surround sound, and large windows overlooking the landscaped backyard. The split-bedroom floor plan provides privacy, with the primary suite occupying its own wing. Features include plantation shutters, garden views, dual walk-in closets, and an ensuite bath with a soaking tub, separate shower, and private water closet. A dedicated office with custom built-in bookcases provides an ideal workspace, while three additional bedrooms and bathrooms are located in a separate wing. Upstairs, a private media room with tiered seating platforms and a full bathroom offers additional space for entertainment. OUTDOOR LIVING IS A STANDOUT FEATURE OF THIS PROPERTY! The expansive covered lanai overlooks a 22,500-gallon swimming pool reaching eight feet in depth, complete with decorative fountains, a raised spa, and a dramatic two-story screened enclosure. A summer kitchen, convenient pool bath, and generous entertaining areas provide an ideal setting for enjoying Florida's outdoor lifestyle. Beautiful landscaping and updated lighting complete this private backyard retreat. RECENT UPDATES AND IMPROVEMENTS include whole-house exterior painting and a painted driveway (2025), new HVAC unit (2024), upgraded KitchenAid appliances added since 2022, and new carpeting in three bedrooms (2026). Pool updates include a replacement heater (2022) and filter (2026). Additional improvements include redesigned landscape lighting (2026), new outdoor ceiling fans (2026), updated screen enclosure lighting, and 240-volt outlets installed in the garage for EV charging (2026). Located in Lake Swatara Reserve, a custom-home community in Eustis, Florida, this property offers the privacy of a spacious 1.20-acre homesite with convenient access to historic downtown Mount Dora, waterfront dining in Tavares, shopping, medical facilities, and the Wekiva Parkway (SR 429) for travel throughout Central Florida. If you're searching for a luxury home near Mount Dora with acreage, custom craftsmanship, and exceptional indoor and outdoor entertaining spaces, this Lake Swatara Reserve property is a must-see. Schedule your private showing today and experience this distinctive Central Florida home!