281 N Kensington Ave Lecanto, FL 34461
Estimated payment $2,050/month
Highlights
- Solar Heated In Ground Pool
- 3 Car Garage
- Landscaped
- No HOA
- Shed
- Central Air
About This Home
Boasting a massive 20’ x 40’ detached garage, over an acre of land, and a sparkling inground pool, this Kensington property offers the perfect blend of space, functionality, and outdoor living. Situated on 1.02 acres in the desirable Kensington community, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath split-floorplan home is designed to impress. From the moment you pull into the driveway, the lush landscaping with decorative curbing and solar lighting sets this home apart. Recognized as the Kensington Yard of the Month, the property reflects exceptional care, standout curb appeal, and thoughtful landscape design. Backing up to a DRA, it also provides added privacy and a serene natural backdrop. Inside, an open-concept family room, dining area, and kitchen create a warm, inviting flow throughout the main living space. The master suite offers a true indoor-outdoor retreat with sliding doors that open directly to the pool, while the en-suite bath features a walk-in shower for comfort and convenience. The second bedroom includes built-in desks, making it an ideal home office or study area. A highlight of the home is the expansive 34’ x 11’ Florida room, showcasing panoramic views of the screened, solar-heated inground pool perfect for year-round enjoyment and entertaining. Outdoors, the property continues to shine. The huge, detached garage is ideal for hobbyists, extra vehicles, or a dedicated workshop, and the 10’ x 16’ electric-equipped shed adds even more storage flexibility. A full irrigation system helps maintain the beautifully landscaped yard, while gutters, a gravel drive to the garage, and an additional concrete parking pad add everyday convenience. This Kensington gem blends comfort, practicality, privacy, and exceptional outdoor living—truly a must-see property!
Open House Schedule
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Saturday, November 22, 202512:30 to 2:30 pm11/22/2025 12:30:00 PM +00:0011/22/2025 2:30:00 PM +00:00Add to Calendar
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Sunday, November 30, 20251:00 to 3:00 pm11/30/2025 1:00:00 PM +00:0011/30/2025 3:00:00 PM +00:00Add to Calendar
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,212
Year Built
- Built in 1982
Lot Details
- 1.02 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 152x291
- West Facing Home
- Landscaped
- Rectangular Lot
- Level Lot
- Sprinkler System
- Property is zoned LDR
Parking
- 3 Car Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- Parking Garage Space
Home Design
- Block Foundation
- Slab Foundation
- Shingle Roof
- Asphalt Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1,365 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Blinds
- Carpet
- Laundry in Garage
Kitchen
- Electric Oven
- Range Hood
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Laminate Countertops
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Split Bedroom Floorplan
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Shower Only
- Separate Shower
Pool
- Solar Heated In Ground Pool
- Screen Enclosure
Outdoor Features
- Shed
- Rain Gutters
Schools
- Hernando Elementary School
- Lecanto Middle School
- Lecanto High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heat Pump System
- Well
- Septic Tank
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Citrus Hills Kensington Estates Subdivision
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,088 | $110,110 | -- | -- |
| 2023 | $1,088 | $106,903 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $1,081 | $103,789 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $1,033 | $100,766 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $969 | $137,892 | $16,250 | $121,642 |
| 2019 | $951 | $129,420 | $15,750 | $113,670 |
| 2018 | $919 | $117,680 | $13,200 | $104,480 |
| 2017 | $911 | $93,369 | $11,730 | $81,639 |
| 2016 | $915 | $91,449 | $11,000 | $80,449 |
| 2015 | $914 | $90,297 | $15,300 | $74,997 |
| 2014 | $928 | $89,580 | $15,714 | $73,866 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/17/2025 11/17/25 | For Sale | $369,900 | -- | $271 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quit Claim Deed | $100 | None Listed On Document | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $100 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $100 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | Attorney | |
| Deed | $100 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $128,000 | American Title Services Of C | |
| Deed | $78,700 | -- | |
| Deed | $82,500 | -- | |
| Deed | $75,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $90,000 | -- |
Source: REALTORS® Association of Citrus County
MLS Number: 850004
APN: 19E-18S-31-0010-000J0-0920
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