Perfectly set on a stunning golf course lot, this 3 bedroom 2.5 bath home offers captivating views of the 13th tee box on Lake Jovita's South course. Lush mature landscaping and a paver drive invite you into the lovely property. Wood flooring, vaulted ceilings, and a wall of sliding doors accent the expansive living and dining room. The sizeable private kitchen is beautifully adorned with Corian countertops, a central Island, breakfast bar seating, an eat-in dinette, stainless steel appliances, and plenty of cabinet storage. The owner suite is split away from the other bedrooms for privacy and offers bay windows with golf course views, two walk-in closets, and an ensuite bathroom with a soaking tub, walk-in shower, and dual sinks. Bedroom 2 is generously sized and located near the second full bathroom, creating a quaint guest area. The third bedroom offers flexibility as an office with a double-door entry or a spacious guest bedroom. The half bathroom and laundry room with storage and a sink provide optimal convenience. Outside, you can relax and unwind while overlooking the world-class golf course from your screen porch, complete with brick pavers. Lake Jovita is one of Dade City's most desirable communities! Amenities include a guarded, gated entry, a playground, and a park. Optional membership packages at the Lake Jovita Golf and Country Club include access to 2 world-class 18-hole golf courses, a Junior Olympic pool, tennis courts, a clubhouse, a restaurant, a fitness center, a pro shop, and more! Call us today for your private viewing.
Sold for $495,000
$495,000
12436 FOREST HIGHLANDS DRIVE, DADE CITY, FL 33525
3beds
2,357sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2000
10,686 Square Feet Lot
$503,200 Zestimate®
$210/sqft
$2,586 Estimated rent
Home value
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$478,000 - $528,000
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Junior olympic poolGated entryTennis courtsVaulted ceilingsFitness centerPro shopEnsuite bathroom
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Listed by:
Geri LaFountain 813-469-0542,
KING & ASSOCIATES REAL ESTATE LLC 352-458-0291
Bought with:
Geri LaFountain, 3141319
KING & ASSOCIATES REAL ESTATE LLC
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: T3472089
Originating MLS: Tampa
Originating MLS: Tampa
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Dining Room, Utility Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), En Suite Bathroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 13x23
Bedroom 2
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 12x12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 13x14
Dinette
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 14x13
Dining room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 14x10
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Kitchen Island
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 14x16
Living room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 19x26
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Eating Space In Kitchen, High Ceilings, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Split Bedroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Engineered Hardwood, Tile
- Doors: Sliding Doors
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,278
- Total interior livable area: 2,357 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Details: Garage Dimensions: 20x23
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Patio, Rear Porch, Screened
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Golf Course
Lot
- Size: 10,686 Square Feet
- Features: In County, Level, On Golf Course, Sidewalk
- Residential vegetation: Mature Landscaping, Trees/Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 0625210020000001270
- Zoning: MPUD
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Florida
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block, Stucco
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2000
Details
- Builder name: Palmwood Builders
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: BB/HS Internet Available, Electricity Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Clubhouse, Deed Restrictions, Fitness Center, Gated Community - Guard, Golf Carts OK, Golf, Park, Playground, Pool, Restaurant
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
- Subdivision: LAKE JOVITA GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB PH 01
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Fence Restrictions, Gated, Park, Playground
- Services included: 24-Hour Guard, Private Road
- HOA fee: $75 monthly
- HOA name: Sherri Kleberg
- HOA phone: 352-567-7000
Location
- Region: Dade City
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $210/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $470,754
- Annual tax amount: $2,938
- Date on market: 9/16/2023
- Cumulative days on market: 48 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Total actual rent: 0
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/1/2023 | Sold | $495,000-4.8%$210/sqft |
Source:  Stellar MLS #T3472089 Report a problem | ||
| 11/4/2023 | Pending sale | $519,900$221/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #T3472089 Report a problem | ||
| 10/30/2023 | Price change | $519,900-5.5%$221/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #T3472089 Report a problem | ||
| 9/16/2023 | Listed for sale | $549,900+19.8%$233/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #T3472089 Report a problem | ||
| 9/17/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Stellar MLS #T3325487 Report a problem | ||
| 8/24/2021 | Pending sale | $459,000$195/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #T3325487 Report a problem | ||
| 8/22/2021 | Listed for sale | $459,000+91.3%$195/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #T3325487 Report a problem | ||
| 6/4/2014 | Sold | $240,000-4%$102/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/22/2014 | Pending sale | $249,900$106/sqft |
Source: Elite Brokers Real Estate Group, LLC #E2079456 Report a problem | ||
| 3/6/2014 | Price change | $249,900-3.8%$106/sqft |
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| 1/24/2014 | Listed for sale | $259,900$110/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,126 +1% | $470,754 +1.7% |
| 2024 | $8,047 +145.7% | $463,037 +101.6% |
| 2023 | $3,275 +11.5% | $229,660 +3% |
| 2022 | $2,938 +2% | $222,980 +6.1% |
| 2021 | $2,880 +1.7% | $210,190 +1.4% |
| 2020 | $2,832 +1.8% | $207,290 +2.3% |
| 2019 | $2,781 | $202,630 +1.9% |
| 2018 | $2,781 +2% | $198,859 |
| 2017 | $2,727 +0.5% | $198,859 +4.2% |
| 2016 | $2,713 +1.2% | $190,763 +0.7% |
| 2015 | $2,681 -1.3% | $189,437 -8.6% |
| 2014 | $2,716 | $207,306 +5.9% |
| 2013 | -- | $195,756 -0.6% |
| 2012 | -- | $197,019 -3.6% |
| 2011 | -- | $204,403 -4.9% |
| 2010 | -- | $214,920 -7.6% |
| 2009 | -- | $232,675 -20.9% |
| 2008 | -- | $294,336 -12.1% |
| 2007 | -- | $334,953 +2.3% |
| 2006 | -- | $327,425 +13.1% |
| 2005 | -- | $289,537 +20% |
| 2004 | -- | $241,360 +4% |
| 2003 | -- | $231,986 +0.5% |
| 2002 | -- | $230,868 +445.1% |
| 2000 | -- | $42,355 -23.8% |
| 1999 | -- | $55,567 |
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Neighborhood: 33525
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GreatSchools rating
- 3/10San Antonio Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 2.2 mi
- 3/10Pasco Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.5 mi
- 3/10Pasco High SchoolGrades: PK,9-12Distance: 8.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: San Antonio-PO
- Middle: Pasco Middle-PO
- High: Pasco High-PO
Source: Stellar MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Florida
- Pasco County
- Dade City
- 33525
- 12436 FOREST HIGHLANDS DRIVE
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