Altoona Homes with Block Exterior Construction

Altoona Homes with Block Exterior Construction

Welcome to Altoona, Florida – a hidden gem nestled within the picturesque Lake County! Known for its serene landscapes and friendly community, Altoona offers the perfect blend of natural beauty and small-town charm. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or someone who appreciates a tranquil lifestyle, Altoona has something for everyone. With its close proximity to the stunning Harris Chain of Lakes, residents can enjoy boating, fishing, and hiking in the lush surroundings.

Altoona is a wonderful place to call home, and one of the standout features of this community is the availability of homes with block exterior construction. These sturdy residences not only offer durability and low maintenance but also provide excellent insulation, keeping your home comfortable year-round. The block construction is particularly advantageous in Florida’s warm climate, ensuring that your home remains cool and energy-efficient.

Imagine coming home to your block-constructed haven after a day of exploring the local parks or enjoying a leisurely afternoon by the lake. With spacious interiors and the potential for personalized outdoor spaces, these homes are perfect for families and retirees alike. The inviting atmosphere of Altoona, combined with the resilience of block exterior homes, makes this community a desirable destination for anyone looking to settle in Central Florida.

Come discover the charm of Altoona and the enduring appeal of its block exterior homes. Your dream home awaits in this idyllic setting, where the beauty of nature meets the comfort of a close-knit community!

Newest Altoona Homes with Block Exterior Construction

$399,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Maywood SubDv. ⋅ 32702 Zip Code
This 6.64-acre property gives you endless possibilities, with room to grow! Home offers 3 bedrooms, 1 bath, and is 1133 sqft. While the home is nestled in the country, you're just a short drive to quaint little towns, where you can shop, dine, and find year-round entertainment. Surrounded by beautiful southern oaks, helps create privacy and serenity. For the outdoor enthusiast, this home runs along the Ocala National Forest. Where you can enjoy fishing, hunting, hiking, boating, ATV-Ing on 4x4 trails and so much more. There is a 30x48 pole barn on the property, that can easily be made into a workshop, extra living space, or vehicle storage. Its wide-open interior and lack of load bearing walls, make it ideal for flexible, large scale uses. Home comes furnished and ready to move in! Come see what this amazing home, and surrounding environment has to offer.

29160 Se 150th Street, Altoona
$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
$649,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Pine Acres On Lake Dorr SubDv. ⋅ 32702 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Located on over half an acre on one of Lake County's most peaceful roads, this 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home with a dedicated office offers the privacy of country living while being just 10 minutes from town, 30 minutes to Mount Dora, and approximately one hour from Orlando, Ocala, and Daytona Beach. No HOA. For added peace of mind, the seller is including a one-year home warranty with up to $50,000 in coverage for major home systems and appliances, including heating and cooling, electrical, plumbing, foundation, appliances, and more. The property welcomes you with a U-shaped driveway, mature oak trees providing shade, a side-entry garage, and an attached carport for additional covered parking. Inside, the living room features over 25-foot ceilings, a wood-burning fireplace, and large windows that fill the home with natural light. The kitchen overlooks the backyard and covered porch, offering plenty of cabinet and countertop space, along with a custom-built sitting area in the octagon-shaped breakfast nook. The first-floor primary suite includes an attached office or den, a large walk-in closet, an additional built-in closet, and an updated en-suite bathroom with separate vanities, double sinks, an oversized Jacuzzi tub, and a remodeled walk-in shower. Upstairs you'll find three additional bedrooms and another full bathroom. The fully fenced backyard offers room to spread out, while the covered back porch features a built-in outdoor kitchenette that's ready for entertaining. Major updates include a newer AC unit, completely renovated showers, a new water heater, water softener system, porcelain tile throughout the main living areas, updated garage equipment, and a roof with an estimated 10+ years of remaining life. As an added bonus, deeded access to Lake Dorr is located at the corner of the road, giving you convenient access to one of Lake County's beautiful clear lakes. Enjoy kayaking, canoeing, paddleboarding, boating, or launch your boat from the public boat ramp just a few miles away. Surrounded by mature trees and local wildlife, this property offers the peace and privacy of country living without feeling isolated. If you've been looking for space, updates, lake access, and a location that's close to everything while still feeling tucked away, this home checks all the boxes.

44131 Parkway Lane, Altoona
$699,999
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Oaks At Lake Dorr Sub SubDv. ⋅ 32702 Zip Code
Custom Farmhouse on 3.81 Acres with Barn, Lake Access & Premium Upgrades. Built in November 2021, this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath custom home offers 2,086 sq ft of luxury living on 3.81 acres of high-and-dry land in peaceful Altoona, FL… just outside the up-and-coming city of Umatilla. Interior Features: • Vaulted ceilings, crown molding & aesthetic barn doors. • Granite countertops throughout. • Under-cabinet lighting + oversized kitchen island with pop-up electrical outlets for convenience and hosting gatherings. • Touchless kitchen sink + built-in mini bar fridge + pot filler. • Custom cabinetry in all rooms and closets with soft close, real solid wood and upgraded features to include oversized drawers, hidden spaces to ensure no wasted space and offer additional storage. • Luxury vinyl plank (LVP) flooring throughout (waterproof). • Smart home tech: built-in Alexa sound system throughout. • Tankless water heater & gas appliance upgrades. • Spacious utility room with built-in dog wash station….. Exterior & Outdoor Amenities: • 2,250sq ft custom barn with electric and water with enclosed 2 car size workshop or office space + concrete pad for recreation, storage, or hobbies. • Fire pit lounge with paver surrounding. • Large screened-in patio for entertaining. • Irrigated landscaping + soffit electrical plugs (great for outdoor lighting). • Lake Dorr access—great for boating and fishing. *All appliances will come with the home! • Tranquil setting with deer & turkey regularly roaming the property. A rare opportunity to own a move-in ready, thoughtfully designed farmhouse right in the middle of all of Florida where major cities are a short drive away! Appraisal has been completed on this home prior to listing to ensure accuracy integrity. All are warmly welcomed. A rare opportunity to own a move-in ready, thoughtfully designed farmhouse.

44524 Cross Country Boulevard, Altoona
$565,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Altoona SubDv. ⋅ 32702 Zip Code
Nestled on five fully picturesque fenced acres just north of Umatilla, this completely remodeled 2-bedroom, 2-bath home with a loft offers the perfect blend of privacy and modern comfort. The loft could wonderfully serve as a 3rd bedroom, an office or craft room. Inside, you’ll find a beautifully updated wood-burning fireplace, a bright and airy kitchen with abundant cabinetry, a breakfast bar, dinette area, and new stainless steel appliances—all bathed in natural sunlight. The remodeled laundry room includes a new washer and dryer for added convenience. A screened porch off the north side of the living room overlooks a fenced pet area, creating an ideal space to relax while your animals roam safely. The property also features a small hobby greenhouse, garden area, two-stall barn, and a versatile dog kennel that has also served as a chicken coop. The expansive garage can accommodate up to six vehicles or function as a spacious workshop, and an attached private studio offers the perfect setting for a home office or creative retreat. Enjoy peaceful country living just minutes from shopping and annual festivals in Umatilla, close to the riding trails of Ocala National Forest and the crystal-clear waters of Alexander Springs. The vibrant Golden Triangle communities of Mount Dora, Tavares, and Eustis are just a short drive south, offering even more dining, shopping, and year-round events. This is a rare opportunity to grow your own food—or your family—in a truly serene setting.

43411 State Road 19, Altoona
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