Welcome to an extraordinary Lake Gertrude residence where timeless design, breathtaking sunsets, and effortless waterfront living come together. Positioned behind a security gate and only minutes from downtown Mount Dora, this move-in-ready, West Indies-inspired home showcases refined craftsmanship, elegant interiors, and captivating views. Custom ceilings, detailed millwork, and thoughtfully designed spaces create distinctive character throughout. At the heart of the home, the chef-inspired kitchen features premium appliances and the precision of cooking with gas - equally suited for preparing intimate dinners or hosting memorable gatherings. All five bedrooms overlook the water, including the luxurious first-floor primary suite with a fireplace, lakefront porch, pool access, and outdoor shower. Its boutique-style walk-in closet features beautifully designed floor-to-ceiling storage, offering an impressive space to organize and display a wardrobe. The marble-appointed bath includes a walk-in shower, marble sink, and sculptural Stone Forest soaking tub. Three spacious bedrooms complete the upper level, while a versatile fifth bedroom downstairs can serve as guest accommodations, a private office, or a dedicated fitness space. Designed for year-round Florida living, the resort-style outdoor area features retractable screens, a stunning 40-foot pool, a summer kitchen, and a gas fireplace. An integrated sound system extends from the pool to the lakeside grounds, adding the perfect backdrop for afternoons in the sun and evenings beneath the stars. Begin the morning with yoga near the water, practice on the putting green, and gather around the fire pit at sunset. The private dock with a covered electric boat lift makes it easy to embrace every moment on Lake Gertrude, from morning fishing excursions to leisurely sunset cruises. Convenient to downtown Mount Dora and Mount Dora Christian Academy, this exquisite property brings together architectural distinction, resort-inspired amenities, and an unforgettable setting - offering a rare opportunity to experience Lake Gertrude at its finest. Furniture is negotiable. Generac generator conveys.