PENDING
$40K PRICE DROP
488 Avila Place Howey In the Hills, FL 34737
Estimated payment $3,058/month
Total Views
4,383
4
Beds
3
Baths
2,549
Sq Ft
$188
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Open Floorplan
- High Ceiling
- Covered patio or porch
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Great Room
- 3 Car Attached Garage
About This Home
Under contract-accepting backup offers. Buyer may be able to assume current FHA mortgage at 3.75%.
Welcome to 488 Avila Place located Howey in the Hills. This beautiful 4/3/3 home is breathtaking. Offering endless upgrades, you won't want to miss this home. You'll notice how large the kitchen island is, perfect for hosting your family and friends. Matching Corian countertops have been installed throughout the home. Built in cabinetry has been added in the kitchen, mud room, laundry room, living room, and primary bedroom. Upgraded light fixtures and fans have been installed. A beautiful built-in electric fireplace has been installed in the living room. As if those upgrades aren't enough, take a step outside and you'll notice the pavers have been extended for added space, beautiful fans have been installed, electrical has been ran for a TV, and electric screen doors have been installed. The neighbors have taken care of most of the fence surrounding the back yard, so add a little bit of vinyl fencing to the sides and you'll have a completely enclosed back yard. Raised flower beds have also been built-in in the front and rear of the home. No pets live in this beauty. It truly is immaculate.
Some things you may not know about this cute little town, Mission Inn is roughly 5 minutes down the road for those that love to golf. A Publix is coming soon. Residents of Howey in the Hills have their own private boat ramp with access to Lake Harriss. Two playgrounds for the kiddos, a basketball court, library, police station, and JB Boondocks which is a yummy little restaurant overlooking Lake Harriss. Lake Harris Hideaway is a yummy little restaurant just across the bridge as well. Access to turnpike is just 10 minutes down the road, Minneola and Clermont are only 20ish minutes away, while Tavares and Okahumpka are less than 15 minutes down the road as well. You're right in the middle of just about everything while still having that small town feel. Seriously, there's even a flashing light right smack dab in the middle of town. Don't miss out. Schedule your appointment today.
Listing Agent
WHEATLEY REALTY GROUP Brokerage Phone: 352-227-3834 License #3305505 Listed on: 04/21/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,782
Year Built
- Built in 2021
Lot Details
- 9,749 Sq Ft Lot
- North Facing Home
- Metered Sprinkler System
- Property is zoned PUD
HOA Fees
- $93 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 3 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
Home Design
- Slab Foundation
- Shingle Roof
- Block Exterior
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 2,549 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Built-In Features
- High Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Non-Wood Burning Fireplace
- Electric Fireplace
- Blinds
- Sliding Doors
- Great Room
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Room
- Inside Utility
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry in Kitchen
- Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup
Outdoor Features
- Covered patio or porch
- Exterior Lighting
Schools
- Astatula Elementary School
- Tavares Middle School
- Tavares High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Thermostat
- Electric Water Heater
- Phone Available
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- Jacqueline Locasto Association, Phone Number (866) 473-2573
- Visit Association Website
- Built by Dream Finder
- Talichet/Venezia North Subdivision, Avalon A Floorplan
Listing and Financial Details
- Visit Down Payment Resource Website
- Tax Lot 59
- Assessor Parcel Number 26-20-25-0010-000-05900
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $934 | $212,360 | -- | -- |
| 2024 | $934 | $212,360 | -- | -- |
| 2023 | $3,449 | $200,181 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $6,744 | $313,678 | $55,000 | $258,678 |
| 2021 | $934 | $45,000 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/21/2025 07/21/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/08/2025 06/08/25 | Price Changed | $479,900 | -3.1% | $188 / Sq Ft |
| 06/01/2025 06/01/25 | Price Changed | $495,000 | -0.8% | $194 / Sq Ft |
| 05/04/2025 05/04/25 | Price Changed | $499,000 | -3.6% | $196 / Sq Ft |
| 04/29/2025 04/29/25 | Price Changed | $517,500 | -0.5% | $203 / Sq Ft |
| 04/21/2025 04/21/25 | For Sale | $520,000 | +22.4% | $204 / Sq Ft |
| 02/18/2022 02/18/22 | Sold | $425,000 | 0.0% | $169 / Sq Ft |
| 12/15/2021 12/15/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/07/2021 12/07/21 | For Sale | $425,000 | +29.0% | $169 / Sq Ft |
| 10/28/2021 10/28/21 | Sold | $329,468 | -0.1% | $131 / Sq Ft |
| 10/26/2021 10/26/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/25/2021 10/25/21 | For Sale | $329,768 | -- | $131 / Sq Ft |
Source: Stellar MLS
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $425,000 | Equitable Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $329,768 | Golden Dog Title & Trust |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $345,950 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $263,814 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Similar Homes in the area
Source: Stellar MLS
MLS Number: G5095959
APN: 26-20-25-0010-000-05900
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