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Property Description
SOUTHERN CHARM ON THE LAKE HARRIS CHAIN OF LAKES - Experience breathtaking water views and direct access to the Chain of Lakes from this timeless home, perfectly positioned for unforgettable sunrises and sunsets. Whether enjoying morning coffee or an evening cocktail, the downstairs patio and upstairs balcony the ideal setting to take it all in. This one-of-a-kind residence features exquisite details, including stained glass windows, soaring ceilings, and original wood plank flooring that is over 100 years old. The first floor offers a versatile layout with multiple living and dining spaces, a family room, office/den, laundry room, and a private master suite with its own entrance and accessible bath-ideal as a guest retreat or multigenerational living. Upstairs, you'll find a stunning oversized primary suite with California walk-in closets, a spacious bath, and a convenient laundry chute. A generously sized third bedroom provides even more flexibility and comfort, with abundant storage throughout the home. Situated on two beautifully landscaped lots that extend through to the block behind, this property offers both privacy and space. A rear-entry garage and circular front driveway add convenience and charm. With its unmatched character, lake access, and prime location, this home offers a lifestyle you'll never want to leave.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 126 E Palmetto Ave
General
- Sold For: $470,000
- Taxes: $7,897 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
- MLS ID: O6344442
- Added to Site: 261 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Min. Lease: No Minimum
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 9
- Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, PrimaryBedroom Upstairs, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Tray Ceiling(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Balcony, French Doors, Rain Gutters
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Covered Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Boat, Circular Driveway, Garage Faces Rear, Parking Pad
Location
- Area: 34737 - Howey In The Hills
- County: Lake
- Development Name: 34737 - Howey In The Hills
- Subdivision: EMERY HEIGHTS
- Driving Directions: Turnpike to Exit 385 Howey in the Hills, to Hwy 19 N towards Howey in the Hills, Turn on Central Avenue, Turn Right onto N Lakeshore Boulevard, Left to East Palmetto. Home is on your Right.
- Direction Faces: South
Community
- Community Name: 34737 - Howey In The Hills
- Community Features: Fishing, Public Boat Ramp, Water Access, Golf Carts OK, Playground
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Public, Sprinkler Well, Street Lights, Water Connected
Structural Information
- Exterior Const.: Concrete, Wood Frame, Wood Siding
- Roof: Shingle
- Stories/Levels: Two
- Square Feet: 3,230
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Living Area: 3,230 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1995
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.37
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 16,300
- Lot Size: 16300
- Street/Road Desc.: Paved
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $7,897
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: None
- Legal Description: HOWEY, EMERY HEIGHTS LOTS 5, 6 BLK B-7 PB 12 PG 94 ORB 5505 PG 2027
- Flood Zone Info: X
- APN: 2520250100B0700500
- Property ID: 2520250100B0700500
- Block/Lot/Section: B07
Listed by Kgv Realty Group
Sold by Matthew Guthrie and Associates Realty Llc
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Schools
Schools serving 126 E Palmetto Ave
School District:Lake County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Astatula Elementary School 13925 Florida Avenue, Astatula, FL 34705 | PK-5 | 2.8 mi |
Tavares Middle School 1335 Lane Park Cutoff Road, Tavares, FL 32778 | 6-8 | 4 mi |
Tavares High School 603 North New Hampshire Avenue, Tavares, FL 32778 | 9-12 | 6.6 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 126 E Palmetto Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/10/2026
Sold
$470,000
-14.55%
MLS
1/17/2026
Price Reduced
$550,000
-1.79%
MLS
1/06/2026
Price Reduced
$560,000
-0.88%
MLS
10/26/2025
Price Reduced
$565,000
-1.74%
MLS
10/12/2025
Price Reduced
$575,000
-1.71%
MLS
9/16/2025
Listed
$585,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
126 E Palmetto Avenue, Howey in the Hills, FL 34737 (MLS# O6344442) is a Single Family property that was sold at $470,000 on April 10, 2026. Want to learn more about 126 E Palmetto Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Howey in the Hills? You can browse all Howey in the Hills real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

