Stoneybrook Hills — Mount Dora, Florida
Gated · Master-planned · Single-family
Quick answer
Stoneybrook Hills is a guard-gated single-family community on the Mount Dora/Orange County line with a clubhouse, pool, and sports courts. Its location favors buyers who want quick access toward Apopka and the SR-429 corridor. Confirm association dues and school zoning for the specific address before making an offer.
Overview
Stoneybrook Hills sits at the southern edge of the Mount Dora area near the Orange County line, which makes it a common choice for buyers balancing Lake County housing with employment access toward Apopka and northwest Orange County. The community has a staffed gate and a central amenity complex.
What buyers should look at here
- School zoning near the county line can be counterintuitive — verify for the exact address.
- Confirm what the guard-gate service adds to the monthly dues.
- Compare drive routes at your actual commute times rather than assuming.
Honest tradeoffs
- Staffed-gate communities generally carry higher dues.
- Location is closer to the county line than to downtown Mount Dora.
HOA and CDD
Association dues include gate staffing and amenity operation in most arrangements. Verify current amounts.
Verify the parcel's tax record for any special district assessment.
Amounts change and vary by parcel — confirm current figures on the specific property before you write an offer. HOA vs CDD explained →
Amenities
- Guarded gate
- Clubhouse
- Pool
- Tennis and basketball courts
- Playground
Nearby
- US-441
- SR-429 corridor
- Apopka
Chris's local take
Chris Sanford covers this area personally. Call 407-285-9724 or email him for first-hand notes on current conditions, recent activity, and what to watch for here.
Where to verify this yourself
Figures that change — prices, taxes, insurance, HOA and CDD amounts, flood status, incentives and inventory — vary by property and should be verified before you make an offer. These are the official sources we point clients to.
- Lake County Property Appraiser — Lake County, Florida
- Lake County Schools — Lake County Schools
Last verified: not yet reviewed by Chris. See our editorial standards.