$425,000
SOLD NOV 12, 2021

615 Avila Place Howey In the Hills, FL 34737

4 Beds
3 Baths
2,510 Sq Ft
9,000 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$169 Per Sq Ft

3% Below List Price

81 Days on Market

Highlights

  • New Construction
  • Open Floorplan
  • High Ceiling
  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Ranch Style House
  • Great Room

About This Home

As of November 2021

Location! Location! Located in desirable Howey-in-the-Hills! Four bedrooms, three bathrooms and three car garage! Great curb appeal with designer landscaping - coach lighting - natural stone accents - paver driveway/sidewalk and covered entrance porch. Enter through the double front doors and notice the spaciousness of this open concept home with extra wide entry hall and a clear view through the living/dining/great room all the way back to the triple sliding patio door exit to the rear covered lanai. Imagine relaxing on your lanai enjoying your morning coffee or evening cocktails overlooking the back yard conservation area with no rear neighbors or perhaps you might want to install an exotic tropical pool with a soothing waterfall. Large master bedroom has big bright bay window where you can also enjoy the quiet, private back yard conservation view. Ensuite master bathroom has two walk-in closets, two granite top vanities, plus a luxurious corner garden tub and a separate walk-in shower as well as a private rest room. Lovely, durable, and easy to clean upgraded tile floors run seamlessly throughout the entire home. The gourmet chef will absolutely love the wrap around kitchen layout, with large walk-in pantry, abundant 42" cabinets and drawers, granite countertops and oversize center island with breakfast bar all part of the great room open concept with high ceilings adding to the spacious feel in this comfortable home. Kitchen has stainless steel appliances including dual wall mounted conventional and microwave ovens, dishwasher, and canopy hood vented outside over the smooth surface easy clean cook top. Consider the value of buying a new home with excellent construction and all new appliances; plus, energy efficient features including a 16-seer heat pump/AC, double pane windows and sliding glass doors, R-38 attic insulation and zip system sheathing for added weatherization. Consider the value of living in the quaint/desirable location of Howey-in-the-Hills near 11 golf courses including Mission Inn Resort with two championship golf courses, restaurants, and a spa. Just a short hop over the bridge to Hickory Point Recreation Park on Lake Harris where you can enjoy lakeview picnicking, sports and outdoor activities like fishing and boating on the Northern Lake County chain of lakes. Only 1/2 mile to Griffin Park; 0.4 miles to Maryann Beck Memorial Library and 1.1 miles to the historic Howey Mansion. Explore a litter further away and visit the Yalaha Bootlegging Co and the German bakery and other nearby restaurants in Leesburg, Clermont, Tavares, Mount Dora and Lakeridge Winery. Centrally located between Mt. Dora, Tavares, Clermont and Orlando. Only 10 minutes to the Florida Turnpike and 50 minutes to Orlando Airport. Here is your chance to own your very own sunny Florida tropical paradise! Check out this hidden gem today! READY FOR IMMEDIATE OCCUPANCY!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Edward Rochette

ROCHETTE REALTY LLC License #3232380 Listed on: 08/05/2021

Last Buyer's Agent

Gina Carbonetti

HOME AGAIN REALTY LLC License #3055442

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $326

Year Built

  • Built in 2021 | New Construction

Lot Details

  • 9,000 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 75x120
  • Near Conservation Area
  • East Facing Home
  • Oversized Lot
  • Irrigation
  • Property is zoned PUD

HOA Fees

  • $82 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Open Parking

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Planned Development
  • Slab Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Block Exterior
  • Stone Siding
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2,510 Sq Ft Home
  • Open Floorplan
  • High Ceiling
  • Thermal Windows
  • Low Emissivity Windows
  • Sliding Doors
  • Great Room
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Ceramic Tile Flooring
  • Views of Woods
  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Cooktop with Range Hood
  • Recirculated Exhaust Fan
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stone Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Split Bedroom Floorplan
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Exterior Lighting

Schools

  • Astatula Elementary School
  • Tavares Middle=Tavares Middle School
  • Tavares High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heat Pump System
  • Thermostat
  • Underground Utilities
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Dream Finders Homes Association, Phone Number (866) 473-2573
  • Built by Dream Finders Homes
  • Talichet Subdivision, Avalon Floorplan
  • The community has rules related to deed restrictions, fencing

Listing and Financial Details

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$326

Year Built

Built in 2021 | New Construction

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$82 per month

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Condition: Completed
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Ranch, Traditional
  • Construction Materials: Block, Stone, Stucco
  • Fireplace: No
  • Living Area: 2510
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.21
  • New Construction: Yes
  • Year Built: 2021
  • Building Area Total: 3378
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 9000
  • Directions to Property: From junction of US 27 and CR 48 take CR 48 East toward Howey in the Hills. At Junction of CR 48 and Fl 19 go straight onto Fl 19/N Palm Ave. Continue straight onto S Palm Ave. Turn right onto S Florida Ave then turn left into TALICHET community entrance and first right onto Avila Pl to #615 on left.
  • Status: Sold
  • Down Payment Resource URL: https://www.workforce-resource.com/dpr/listing/MFRMLS/G5044942?w=Agent&skip_sso=true
  • Down Payment Resource URL 2: https://www.workforce-resource.com/dpr/listing/MFRMLS/G5044942?w=Customer
  • Homestead Y N: No
  • Total Acreage: 0 to less than 1/4
  • Unit Number Y N: No
  • Home Warranty Y N: No
  • Call Center Phone Number: 863-529-2997
  • Planned Unit Development Y N: Yes
  • Ratio: Close Price\List Price: 0.97143
  • Price per Sq Ft: 169.32
  • Close to Original List Price Ratio: 0.94444
  • Ratio: Current Price\Building Area Total: 125.81
  • View: Yes
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Special Features: 4098

Interior Features

  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Interior Amenities: High Ceiling(s), Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Master Bedroom Main Floor, Open Floorplan, Solid Surface Counters, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Appliances Included: Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Range Hood
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Levels: One
  • Window Features: Low Emissivity Windows, Thermal Windows
  • Street Number Modifier: 615
  • Room Count: 8
  • Additional Rooms: Great Room

Exterior Features

  • Direction Faces: East
  • Exterior Features: Irrigation System, Lighting, Sidewalk, Sliding Doors
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Pool Private: No
  • View: Trees/Woods
  • Waterfront: No
  • Patio and Porch Features: Covered, Porch, Rear Porch
  • Road Surface Type: Paved, Asphalt
  • Water View Y N: No
  • Water Access Y N: No
  • Water Extras Y N: No
  • Flood Zone Panel: 12069C0485E
  • Disclosures: Other

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 3
  • Open Parking: Yes

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Electric, Heat Pump
  • Laundry Features: Inside, Laundry Room
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Deed Restrictions, Sidewalk
  • Association Amenities: Fence Restrictions
  • Association Fee: 82
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: Dream Finders Homes
  • Phone: 866-473-2573
  • Association: Yes
  • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Fee Requirement: Required
  • Association Approval Required YN: No

Fee Information

  • Total Annual Fees: 984
  • Monthly HOA Fee: 82
  • Total Monthly Fees: 82

Schools

  • Elementary School: Astatula Elem
  • High School: Tavares High
  • Middle Or Junior School: Tavares Middle=Tavares Middle

Lot Info

  • Zoning: PUD
  • Parcel Number: 26-20-25-0010-000-02300
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Features: Conservation Area, Oversized Lot, Sidewalk
  • Lot Dimensions: 75x120
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Flood Zone Code: X
  • Flood Zone Date: 2021-04-30
  • Zoning Compatible Y N: Yes

Building Info

  • Builder Name: Dream Finders Homes

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Minimum Lease: 1-2 Years
  • Lease Restrictions Y N: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 326
  • Tax Block: 000
  • Tax Book Number: 73/78-81
  • Tax Lot: 23

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 12, 2024
Sold by
Focht Nathan and Focht Bonnie
Bought by
Focht Management Llc
Current Estimated Value
$525,630

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 5, 2021
Closed on
Nov 4, 2021
Sold by
Gissendanner Paul C and Gissendanner Lashawnda M
Bought by
Focht Nathan and Focht Bonnie
Seller's Agent
Edward Rochette
ROCHETTE REALTY LLC
Buyer's Agent
Gina Carbonetti
HOME AGAIN REALTY LLC
List Price
$437,500
Sold Price
$425,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$12,500
-2.86%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.71%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 23, 2021
Closed on
Jul 23, 2021
Sold by
Dream Finders Homes Llc
Bought by
Gissendanner Paul C and Gissendanner Lashawnda M
Seller's Agent
Batey McGraw
DREAM FINDERS REALTY, INC
Buyer's Agent
Edward Rochette
ROCHETTE REALTY LLC
List Price
$379,880
Sold Price
$402,284
Premium/Discount to List
$22,404
5.9%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
21.67%
Original Mortgage
$321,827
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed $100 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $425,000 Golden Dog Title & Trust
Warranty Deed $402,283 Golden Dog Title & Trust
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $308,750 New Conventional
Previous Owner $321,827 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/01/2022 06/01/22 Rented $2,800 0.0% --
04/17/2022 04/17/22 Under Contract -- -- --
04/12/2022 04/12/22 For Rent $2,800 0.0% --
11/12/2021 11/12/21 Sold $425,000 -2.9% $169 / Sq Ft
10/21/2021 10/21/21 Pending -- -- --
10/15/2021 10/15/21 For Sale $437,500 0.0% $174 / Sq Ft
09/20/2021 09/20/21 Pending -- -- --
08/22/2021 08/22/21 Price Changed $437,500 -0.6% $174 / Sq Ft
08/20/2021 08/20/21 Price Changed $440,000 -1.1% $175 / Sq Ft
08/12/2021 08/12/21 Price Changed $445,000 -1.1% $177 / Sq Ft
08/01/2021 08/01/21 For Sale $450,000 +11.9% $179 / Sq Ft
07/31/2021 07/31/21 Sold $402,284 +1.9% $160 / Sq Ft
04/17/2021 04/17/21 Pending -- -- --
04/10/2021 04/10/21 Price Changed $394,880 +0.8% $157 / Sq Ft
04/10/2021 04/10/21 Price Changed $391,880 +1.0% $156 / Sq Ft
04/03/2021 04/03/21 Price Changed $387,880 +2.1% $155 / Sq Ft
03/20/2021 03/20/21 For Sale $379,880 -- $151 / Sq Ft
Source: Stellar MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $390,398 $120,000 $270,398
2024 $934 $390,398 $120,000 $270,398
2023 $6,698 $316,769 $55,000 $261,769
2022 $6,734 $313,218 $55,000 $258,218
2021 $934 $45,000 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Stellar MLS

MLS Number: G5044942

Stellar MLS

APN: 26-20-25-0010-000-02300