Feel Cozy in this CEDAR KEY model with BOND PAID situated in the VILLAGES. This spacious home is nestled on a cul de sac in the highly sought after Village of EL Cortez. Located 1.1 miles (5 minute ride) from Spanish Springs and less than 5 miles from Lake Sumter Landing squares. Roof was replaced new in 2022. This charming home has an open floor plan making entertaining a dream. The living room is spacious & bright offering built-in bookshelves. It flows into a bright sitting room with numerous windows & ample natural light. It leads to an additional private enclosed lanai for relaxation. The spacious kitchen is updated tile backsplash, Stainless Steel appliances and eat at bar. The primary bedroom is roomy, offering a large closet and en suite bathroom with large double mirrored vanity. A guest bedroom with closet provides a perfect additional space. Guest bathroom offers a tub & shower combo. This home offers a carport and garage with storage space conveniently located at the back of the carport. A golf cart garage is situated on the other side of the home. This home is a true TREASURE with no neighbors behind the property ensuring privacy, large yard space and a great view of nature. This price even INCLUDES a FURNITURE package! Close to many championship & executive GOLF courses such as, Hacienda Hills Championship, Chula Vista and Mira Mesa Executive Golf Courses. This is the ideal place you've been waiting to call home! Schedule your showing today!! Please see: https://wise-real-estate-photography.aryeo.com/sites/pnwnmjz/unbranded
Sold for $235,000
$235,000
705 Cortez Ave, Lady Lake, FL 32159
2beds
1,398sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1990
5,952 Square Feet Lot
$233,300 Zestimate®
$168/sqft
$1,957 Estimated rent
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$215,000 - $254,000
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Guest bedroomCul de sacEat at barOpen floor planLarge yard spaceStainless steel appliancesTile backsplash
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Listed by:
Caroline Fromkin 352-661-8468,
SALLY LOVE REAL ESTATE 352-399-2010
Bought with:
Terri Edwards, 3458418
REALTY EXECUTIVES IN THE VILLAGES
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: G5092938
Originating MLS: Lake and Sumter
Originating MLS: Lake and Sumter
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Florida Room, Utility Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 233.6 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.6x16
Bonus room
- Features: No Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 72 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x6
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 140 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10x14
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x13
Heating
- Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Garage
Features
- Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Eating Space In Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile
- Windows: Blinds, Drapes, Shades, Window Treatments
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,216
- Total interior livable area: 1,398 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage - Attached, Carport
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Carport spaces: 1
- Covered spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Trees/Woods, Water
- Water view: Water
Lot
- Size: 5,952 Square Feet
- Features: Cul-De-Sac, Landscaped, Street Dead-End
Details
- Parcel number: 061824039800051680
- Zoning: MX-8
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Completed
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1990
Details
- Builder model: Cedar Key
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Street Lights, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Community Mailbox, Deed Restrictions, Fitness Center, Golf Carts OK, Golf, Irrigation-Reclaimed Water, Pool, Tennis Court(s)
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
- Senior community: Yes
- Subdivision: THE VILLAGES
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Amenities included: Basketball Court, Golf Course, Maintenance, Pickleball Court(s), Pool, Shuffleboard Court, Tennis Court(s), Trail(s)
- Services included: None
- HOA fee: $199 monthly
Location
- Region: Lady Lake
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $168/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $261,950
- Annual tax amount: $2,453
- Date on market: 2/19/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 108 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 6/30/2025 | Sold | $235,000-9.6%$168/sqft |
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| 6/11/2025 | Pending sale | $260,000$186/sqft |
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| 4/20/2025 | Price change | $260,000-5.5%$186/sqft |
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| 4/2/2025 | Price change | $275,000-5.2%$197/sqft |
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| 3/15/2025 | Price change | $290,000-3.3%$207/sqft |
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| 2/19/2025 | Listed for sale | $300,000+0%$215/sqft |
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| 2/9/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Stellar MLS #G5076449 Report a problem | ||
| 1/16/2024 | Price change | $299,990-1.6%$215/sqft |
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| 1/2/2024 | Price change | $305,000-3.2%$218/sqft |
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| 12/14/2023 | Listed for sale | $315,000+88.6%$225/sqft |
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| 6/6/2016 | Sold | $167,000-16.5%$119/sqft |
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| 3/21/2015 | Listing removed | $199,900$143/sqft |
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| 3/17/2015 | Listed for sale | $199,900+11.7%$143/sqft |
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| 10/31/2014 | Sold | $179,000-3.2%$128/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #G4803166 Report a problem | ||
| 9/12/2014 | Listed for sale | $184,900+35%$132/sqft |
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| 4/20/2004 | Sold | $137,000$98/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,779 +94.9% | $261,950 +47.6% |
| 2024 | $2,453 +5.7% | $177,520 +3% |
| 2023 | $2,320 +1.3% | $172,350 +3% |
| 2022 | $2,290 +4.8% | $167,330 +3% |
| 2021 | $2,185 -3.3% | $162,458 +1.4% |
| 2020 | $2,259 +1.1% | $160,215 +2.3% |
| 2019 | $2,234 +6% | $156,613 +1.9% |
| 2018 | $2,108 | $153,693 -8.9% |
| 2017 | $2,108 -11.4% | $168,670 |
| 2016 | $2,379 -25.4% | $168,670 +11.3% |
| 2015 | $3,191 +113.5% | $151,570 +25.1% |
| 2014 | $1,494 +8.8% | $121,196 +1.5% |
| 2013 | $1,374 -1.6% | $119,405 |
| 2012 | $1,397 -3.2% | $119,405 -2.2% |
| 2011 | $1,444 -14% | $122,040 -9.1% |
| 2010 | $1,679 -5.2% | $134,293 -3.8% |
| 2009 | $1,772 -8.9% | $139,624 -7.3% |
| 2008 | $1,945 -7.2% | $150,625 +1.2% |
| 2007 | $2,096 -3.3% | $148,782 +2.5% |
| 2006 | $2,167 -6% | $145,154 +15.2% |
| 2005 | $2,307 +13.5% | $126,006 +14% |
| 2004 | $2,032 +12.1% | $110,541 +15.6% |
| 2003 | $1,813 +10.5% | $95,652 +10.7% |
| 2002 | $1,640 +11.5% | $86,398 +8.9% |
| 2001 | $1,471 -2.4% | $79,364 |
| 2000 | $1,507 | $79,364 |
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Neighborhood: 32159
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