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Sold for $290,000
$290,000
26939 Forest Hills St, Leesburg, FL 34748
3beds
2,285sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1999
8,755 Square Feet Lot
$285,000 Zestimate®
$127/sqft
$2,176 Estimated rent
Home value
$285,000
$259,000 - $314,000
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New roofVolume ceilingsVinyl flooringLarge private yard
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Listed by:
Lizzy Bell 352-446-4843,
LPT REALTY, LLC 877-366-2213,
Kelsie Brennan 352-638-8608,
LPT REALTY, LLC
Bought with:
Tania Borges
HOMETRUST REALTY GROUP
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: G5089879
Originating MLS: Orlando Regional
Originating MLS: Orlando Regional
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15x13
Bedroom 1
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14x12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x11
Great room
- Features: No Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 209 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19x11
Kitchen
- Features: Pantry, Built-in Closet
- Level: First
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Inside
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Eating Space In Kitchen, High Ceilings, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Split Bedroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Luxury Vinyl, Tile
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,828
- Total interior livable area: 2,285 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage - Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Irrigation System, Rain Gutters
Lot
- Size: 8,755 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 85 x 103
Details
- Parcel number: 242024054000010170
- Zoning: PUD
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block, Stucco
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1999
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Clubhouse, Deed Restrictions, Dog Park, Fitness Center, Gated Community - No Guard, Golf Carts OK, Golf, Pool, Tennis Court(s)
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
- Senior community: Yes
- Subdivision: HIGHLAND LAKES SUB
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Basketball Court, Fitness Center, Gated
- Services included: Manager, Private Road, Recreational Facilities
- HOA fee: $115 monthly
- HOA name: PENNY MYERS
- HOA phone: 352-365-1457
Location
- Region: Leesburg
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $127/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $303,701
- Annual tax amount: $1,883
- Date on market: 11/29/2024
- Cumulative days on market: 63 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Total actual rent: 0
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/3/2025 | Sold | $290,000$127/sqft |
Source:  Stellar MLS #G5089879 Report a problem | ||
| 1/31/2025 | Pending sale | $290,000$127/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #G5089879 Report a problem | ||
| 1/17/2025 | Price change | $290,000-6.5%$127/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #G5089879 Report a problem | ||
| 11/29/2024 | Listed for sale | $310,000+80.2%$136/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #G5089879 Report a problem | ||
| 8/28/2017 | Sold | $172,000-3.9%$75/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #G4831683 Report a problem | ||
| 5/26/2017 | Listing removed | $179,000$78/sqft |
Source: FOUR STAR HOME BROKERS, INC. #G4831683 Report a problem | ||
| 2/14/2017 | Price change | $179,000-5.3%$78/sqft |
Source: FOUR STAR HOME BROKERS, INC. #G4831683 Report a problem | ||
| 8/25/2016 | Listed for sale | $189,000+31.3%$83/sqft |
Source: FOUR STAR HOME BROKERS, INC. #G4831683 Report a problem | ||
| 11/22/2000 | Sold | $144,000+732.4%$63/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 2/4/1997 | Sold | $17,300$8/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,198 +2.8% | $175,650 +2.9% |
| 2024 | $2,139 +13.5% | $170,700 +3% |
| 2023 | $1,884 +11.2% | $165,730 +3% |
| 2022 | $1,694 +4.5% | $160,910 +3% |
| 2021 | $1,621 -4% | $156,231 +1.4% |
| 2020 | $1,688 +1.2% | $154,074 +2.3% |
| 2019 | $1,667 +4.9% | $150,610 +1.9% |
| 2018 | $1,589 | $147,802 +4.8% |
| 2017 | $1,589 -14.4% | $141,063 +2.1% |
| 2016 | $1,857 +0.5% | $138,162 +0.7% |
| 2015 | $1,848 -2.2% | $137,202 +0.8% |
| 2014 | $1,890 +32.1% | $136,114 +1.5% |
| 2013 | $1,431 -11.9% | $134,103 -8.1% |
| 2012 | $1,625 -0.3% | $145,900 -0.2% |
| 2011 | $1,630 +0.6% | $146,237 +1.5% |
| 2010 | $1,621 -5.2% | $144,076 -3.9% |
| 2009 | $1,709 +0.2% | $149,982 +0.1% |
| 2008 | $1,705 -7.1% | $149,833 +3% |
| 2007 | $1,835 -4.5% | $145,469 +2.5% |
| 2006 | $1,922 +2.6% | $141,921 +3% |
| 2005 | $1,873 +3.2% | $137,788 |
| 2004 | $1,814 -1.1% | -- |
| 2003 | $1,834 +10.3% | $133,989 +4.5% |
| 2002 | $1,663 | $128,205 |
| 2001 | $1,663 -1.6% | $128,205 |
| 2000 | $1,690 | $128,205 |
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Neighborhood: 34748
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