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Community Description
Short Description: Montverde is 21 miles from Orlando and 70 miles from Tampa. Established in 1885, Montverde was originally named "Monte Verde," Spanish for "green hill." The name referred originally to the hills of citrus groves near the site, although this is now a grape-growing region. The town is situated on the banks of Lake Apopka and Lake Florence in the hills of Florida.
Nearby communities include Ferndale (2.5 miles), Oakland (4.5 miles), Minneola (5 miles), Clermont (6 miles), Tildenville (6.5 miles), Winter Garden (7 miles) and Astatula (9 miles).
Population: 1,080
Year of Incorporation: 1925
Location: Central Florida
Median Home Price: $155,680
Tax Rate:: 2.99
Taxes Levied (per capita): $115.57
Total Area: 1.57 square miles
City Hall: Town of Montverde
17404 Sixth Street, PO Box 560008
Montverde, FL 34756
407.469.2681; 407.469.2773 Fax
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Chamber of Commerce: South Lake County Chamber
691 W Montrose Street, PO Box 120417
Clermont, FL 34712
352.352.394.4191; 352.394.5799 Fax
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Library:
31340 CR-437 S, Sorrento, FL 32776
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