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245 Messina Pl, Howey In The Hills, FL, 34737

$399,900

Home List Price

$4,749*

Closing Credit

4 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths
1,910 SqFt
$209/SqFt
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245 Messina Pl, Howey-in-the-Hills$399,900

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$4,749*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingDriveway
Attached Garage2 spaces
Year Built2020
HeatingCentral, Electric
CoolingCentral Air
MLS #G5080414
Lot Size0.21 Acres
StatusActive

About 245 Messina Pl

BEAUTIFUL CUSTOM 4 BED/2 BATH HOME in coveted Howey In The Hills! BRIGHT, SPACIOUS & OPEN: Kitchen, Dining, and Family Rooms with outdoor covered Lanai – the perfect setting for everyday comfort, convenience, and special gatherings. FLOORPLAN (Front to Back): Right of Entry – Garage, Bedroom, Laundry Room, and Master/Ensuite; Center Back - Family Room. Left of Entry – 2 Bedrooms, Bathroom, Hall Closet, Kitchen, Dining, Outdoor Lanai. SPECIAL FEATURES: Rheem Whole House Water Softener, Large Entryway, High Ceilings, Upgraded Wood-Grain Vinyl Flooring (main areas), and Lucious Carpeting (Bedrooms). SPACES: Great Kitchen design with tons of Cabinetry and a Large Island/Bar all with QuartzCountertops, Stainless Steel Appliances, 'Instahot' Tankless Water Heater for Island Sink, and a Pantry Closet; The Kitchen opens into a Dining area that seats 4 to 6, with a Sliding Door opening up to an outdoor covered Lanai, and a large fully fenced Back Yard - ideal for BBQ's and summer fun! The Dining also opens up to the central Living Room – all together, these combined spaces are truly the ‘heart of the home’, providing warmth and connectivity. The Primary Bedroom and Ensuite Bathroom are tucked away in the back of the home, offering complete privacy. A massive Walk-in Closet, Dual Sinks with elongated Vanity / Cabinets, and an Oversized Shower will feel like your personal pampered palace! Two spacious Bedrooms with tons of natural light share a Full-size bathroom in between both rooms, with easy access to a 4th Bedroom/Office or Den as well. ADDITIONAL PERKS: Inside Laundry Room; Plus, a 2-Car Garage. COMMUNITY: Howey-in-the-Hills is a Chain-of-Lakes community located between Clermont and Mount Dora. Nearby you can enjoy the nature preserve, park, playground, and fishing pier and launch your boat at the Little Lake Harris boat ramp. Just minutes from the Turnpike, easily commute to Orlando, Airport, Disney World & Universal - all within 40 minutes. Call today to schedule your private tour!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Year Built: 2020
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,910 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: GLAMOR REALTY
  • Listing Agent: Melissa Conway

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Laminate
  • Interior: Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s)

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Private Pool: No
  • Exterior: Irrigation System, Lighting, Sidewalk, Sliding Doors

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Driveway

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Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.21 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Cooling: Central Air

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Tavares High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Lake Virtual Franchise, Public District Grades 6-12
  • Tavares Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • Astatula Elementary School, Public Magnet Grades PK-5

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: From County Road 448A, turn left onto FL-19 S and drive to Messina Place; Home on Right

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $399,900
  • Price Per SqFt: $209/SqFt

HOA Fees:

  • Amount: $179
  • Frequency: Quarterly

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $920
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison

See how this home compares to others in Howey-in-the-Hills, FL.

Med. Sold Price

$418K

Med. Price/SqFt

$182

Avg. Days On Market

92

# of Sold Homes

5

245 Messina Pl vs Howey-in-the-Hills

25 DAYS ON ROCKET

-67 Days

$399,900

-$18.1K Less

$209/SqFt

+$27 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $18.1K less than the Median Sold Price and $27/SqFt more than other homes in Howey-in-the-Hills, FL.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • MLS Number: #G5080414

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: GLAMOR REALTY
  • Listing Agent: Melissa Conway

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Jun 01, 2020Home Sold
$255,100
Jul 06, 2018Home Sold
$2,052,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$920$39,600
2019$1,018$40,850
2018$888$33,336
2017$791$34,200

History based on county public records data.

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$2,122

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Recommended Financing

30-Year Fixed

Rate/APR

7.5% / 6.68%

Total Monthly Payment

$1,265

Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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5
/10
  • Astatula Elementary School

  • 13925 Florida Ave

  • 3.12 miles

  • Public Magnet Grades PK-5

Middle School

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3
/10
  • Tavares Middle School

  • 1335 Lane Park Cutoff Ofc

  • 5.22 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

High School

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4
/10
  • Tavares High School

  • 603 N New Hampshire Ave

  • 7.86 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

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4
/10
  • Lake Virtual Franchise

  • 201 W Burleigh Blvd

  • 8.11 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-12

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $68,006. Typical income of Howey-in-the-Hills, FL residents is between $35k-100k annually. Most families are married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 245 Messina Pl

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 245 Messina Pl property is $399,900.

What type of property is this?

The property 245 Messina Pl is a house located in Howey In The Hills, Florida, 34737.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 245 Messina Pl is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 245 Messina Pl are:
Astatula Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 5/10
Tavares Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10
Tavares High School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10
Lake Virtual Franchise: GreatSchools Rating 4/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $920 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on June 1, 2020 for $255,100. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 245 Messina Pl has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 245 Messina Pl is 1,910 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 245 Messina Pl is 2020.

Rocket HomesFloridaLake CountyHowey-in-the-Hills34737245 Messina Pl

This home is located at 245 Messina Pl in Howey In The Hills, FL and zip code 34737 in the Venezia South, Howey In The Hills neighborhood. This 1,910 square foot home, which was built in 2020, sits on a 0.21 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 04, 2024 and is currently priced at $399,900.

While more than 2 listings in Howey-in-the-Hills, FL in March 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 0 listings sold at asking price, and more than 3 were sold below. The number of listings in Howey-in-the-Hills, FL increased by 4.2% between February 2024 and March 2024. While the average time on the market in March 2024 was 92 days, the median list price was $418,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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