$7,370,000
About this home
A rare Central Florida legacy estate, privately set on approximately 237 acres along beautiful Ella Lake. This extraordinary Umatilla property offers a remarkable combination of privacy, scale, waterfront beauty, and luxury improvements rarely found in today’s market. The main residence features over 11,000 square feet of living area, designed for grand entertaining and comfortable everyday living, with expansive indoor and outdoor spaces, a resort-style pool and spa, and a large, covered lanai overlooking the natural surroundings. Beautifully positioned on Ella Lake, this private Umatilla estate offers a rare blend of lakefront living, acreage, privacy, and natural Central Florida beauty. Enjoy peaceful water views, wildlife, fishing, kayaking, paddleboarding, and the quiet outdoor lifestyle that makes this property so special. With its expansive estate setting and convenient access to Umatilla, Eustis, Mount Dora, The Villages, and surrounding Central Florida destinations, this is a rare opportunity to own a true private lakefront retreat. In addition to the main residence, the property includes a spacious guest house of approximately 1,500 square feet situated above a six-car garage, providing ideal accommodations for guests, extended family, staff, or private retreat space. The acreage offers a stunning mix of open land, wooded areas, wetlands, and lakefront setting, creating exceptional opportunities for recreation, privacy, wildlife viewing, equestrian use, family compound living, or a one-of-a-kind luxury retreat. Located in a quiet and highly private setting, yet within reach of Umatilla, Eustis, Mount Dora, The Villages, and Ocala, this estate is a truly unique offering for the buyer seeking space, seclusion, waterfront character, and long-term legacy value. Properties of this size and quality are increasingly difficult to find in Central Florida.
Highlights
Property details
- MLS
- Stellar MLS
- MLS #
- MFRG5112952
- Property type
- Farm
- Subdivision
- NONE
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 17
- On market date
- June 28, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- 8.5
- Garage spaces
- 6
- Parking spaces
- N/A
- Lot size
- 237.88 acres
Location
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Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.
- Enrollment
- 588
- Student:teacher ratio
- 14.3:1
- District
- LAKE
- Enrollment
- 587
- Student:teacher ratio
- 15.9:1
- District
- LAKE
- Enrollment
- 815
- Student:teacher ratio
- 19.4:1
- District
- LAKE
Walkability
Blended score for UMATILLA's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).
Market position
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Data source: Listing information provided by Stellar MLS (mfrmls) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated July 15, 2026.
Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.