Welcome to effortless Florida living in the heart of Howey-in-the-Hills. This beautifully maintained 4 bedroom, 2 bath home in Venezia South delivers the layout buyers consistently search for; open, full of light, and designed for both everyday living and entertaining. From the moment you step into the foyer, you’re greeted by clean open space, abundant natural light, and beautiful tile flooring that anchors the main living spaces. The kitchen serves as the centerpiece of the home, featuring granite countertops, 42-inch cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a generous center island that easily transitions from morning coffee to weekend gatherings. It flows seamlessly into the living and dining areas, creating a connected and welcoming atmosphere. The split floor plan provides privacy for the primary suite, offering a spacious bedroom, walk in closet, dual vanities, and a large walk in shower. Three additional bedrooms offer versatility, including a fourth bedroom currently styled as a media and game room, perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or cheering on your favorite team. Step outside to the screened lanai and oversized paver patio overlooking a fully fenced backyard, ideal for pets, outdoor dining, or future enhancements. A paver driveway, stone exterior accents, and a two car garage complete the curb appeal. Conveniently located near the Harris Chain of Lakes, as well as renowned golf destinations such as Bella Collina and Mission Inn Golf & Country Club. Just a short drive to the charming downtown districts of Mount Dora and Tavares, this home offers a small town feel with access to everything Central Florida has to offer. Move in ready and meticulously cared for, this home is ready for its next owner.
Sold for $370,000
$370,000
236 MESSINA PL, HOWEY IN THE HILLS, FL 34737
4beds
1,780sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2019
9,000 Square Feet Lot
$370,100 Zestimate®
$208/sqft
$2,524 Estimated rent
Home value
$370,100
$352,000 - $389,000
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Screened lanaiGenerous center islandAbundant natural lightStone exterior accentsBeautiful tile flooringOversized paver patioStainless steel appliances
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Listed by:
Katie Dodd 407-739-5004,
ARELLANO REALTY & INVESTMENTS 352-241-0004
Bought with:
J W Williams, 246371
REALTY INVEST./APPRSL. CONSLT.
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: G5108716
Originating MLS: Lake and Sumter
Originating MLS: Lake and Sumter
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Description: Room4
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), En Suite Bathroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 199.8 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.5x14.8
Bedroom 2
- Description: Room6
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 134.42 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.1x12.11
Bedroom 3
- Description: Room7
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 168.19 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.1x13.9
Primary bathroom
- Description: Room5
- Features: Dual Sinks, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 79.8 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9.5x8.4
Bathroom 4
- Description: Room8
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 115.25 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.4x10.11
Dining room
- Description: Room3
- Level: First
- Area: 67.71 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.1x6.1
Kitchen
- Description: Room2
- Features: Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Pantry
- Level: First
- Area: 235.62 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.6x18.7
Laundry
- Description: Room9
- Level: First
- Area: 44.02 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6.2x7.1
Living room
- Description: Room1
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 239.7 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.1x17
Heating
- Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Eating Space In Kitchen, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Solid Wood Cabinets, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile
- Doors: Sliding Doors
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,200
- Total interior livable area: 1,780 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Private Yard, Sidewalk
- Fencing: Fenced,Vinyl
Lot
- Size: 9,000 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 352025020000007400
- Zoning: R-1
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block, Concrete, Stucco
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2019
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Deed Restrictions, Sidewalks
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
- Subdivision: VENEZIA SOUTH
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $60 monthly
- HOA name: Community Management Professionals
- HOA phone: 407-455-5950
Location
- Region: Howey In The Hills
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $208/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $334,558
- Annual tax amount: $415
- Date on market: 2/24/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 109 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Total actual rent: 0
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/17/2026 | Sold | $370,000-2.5%$208/sqft |
Source:  Stellar MLS #G5108716 Report a problem | ||
| 7/17/2026 | Listing removed | $2,500$1/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #G5113325 Report a problem | ||
| 7/8/2026 | Contingent | $379,500$213/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #G5108716 Report a problem | ||
| 6/14/2026 | Pending sale | $379,500$213/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #G5108716 Report a problem | ||
| 6/4/2026 | Listed for rent | $2,500$1/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #G5113325 Report a problem | ||
| 5/28/2026 | Price change | $379,500-0.8%$213/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #G5108716 Report a problem | ||
| 4/1/2026 | Price change | $382,500-0.6%$215/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #G5108716 Report a problem | ||
| 2/24/2026 | Listed for sale | $385,000+4.1%$216/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #G5108716 Report a problem | ||
| 3/23/2023 | Sold | $369,900$208/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 2/24/2023 | Pending sale | $369,900$208/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #T3418428 Report a problem | ||
| 2/14/2023 | Price change | $369,900-5.1%$208/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #T3418428 Report a problem | ||
| 1/9/2023 | Price change | $389,900-2.5%$219/sqft |
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| 12/14/2022 | Listed for sale | $399,900+8.1%$225/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #T3418428 Report a problem | ||
| 11/30/2022 | Sold | $370,000+52.8%$208/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/15/2019 | Sold | $242,221$136/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $415 | $334,558 +0.5% |
| 2024 | $415 -93.5% | $332,806 +11% |
| 2023 | $6,352 +71.1% | $299,829 +42.2% |
| 2022 | $3,712 -3.7% | $210,840 +3% |
| 2021 | $3,856 +4.7% | $204,702 +1.4% |
| 2020 | $3,682 +287.9% | $201,876 +450.5% |
| 2019 | $949 +6.8% | $36,670 +10% |
| 2018 | $888 | $33,336 -2.5% |
| 2017 | $888 +12.3% | $34,200 +24.1% |
| 2016 | $791 +20.2% | $27,550 |
| 2015 | $658 | $27,550 |
| 2014 | -- | -- |
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Neighborhood: 34737
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- 5/10Astatula Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 3.1 mi
- 5/10Tavares Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 5.2 mi
- 4/10Tavares High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 7.8 mi
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