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Property Description
MODERN LUXURY 4 BED/2 BATH CUSTOM HOME in coveted HOWEY IN THE HILLS! Bright, Spacious & Open - designed to accommodate family or single life with the best in functionality and comfort. Kitchen, Dining, and Family Rooms plus a covered Lanai - the perfect INDOOR/OUTDOOR setting for EVERYDAY LIVING comfort, convenience, and special gatherings. FLOORPLAN (Front to Back): Right of Entry - Garage, Bedroom, Laundry Room, and Primary/EnSuite; Center Back - Family Room. Left of Entry - 2 Bedrooms, Bathroom, Hall Closet, Kitchen, Dining, Outdoor Lanai. SPECIAL FEATURES: RHEEM Whole House Water Softener, Large Entryway, High Ceilings, Upgraded Wood-Grain Vinyl Flooring (main areas), and plush Carpeting (Bedrooms). SPACES: Great KITCHEN...A chefs dream with tons of Cabinetry and a Large Island/Bar all with Quartz Countertops, Stainless Steel Appliances, instantly-hot Tankless Water Heater for Island Sink, and a Pantry Closet; The Kitchen opens into a Dining area that seats 4 to 6, with a Sliding Door opening up to an outdoor covered LANAI, and a large FULLY FENCED Back Yard - ideal for BBQ's and summer fun! The DINING also opens up to the central LIVING ROOM - all together, these combined spaces are truly the 'heart of the home, providing warmth and connectivity. The Primary Bedroom & En-Suite are tucked away in the back of the home, offering complete privacy. A MASSIVE Walk-in Closet, Dual Sinks with elongated Vanity / Cabinets, and an OVERSIZED Shower will feel like your personal pampered spa retreat! Two SPACIOUS Bedrooms with tons of NATURAL LIGHT share a Full-size bathroom in between both rooms, with easy access to a 4th Bedroom/Office or Den as well. ADDITIONAL PERKS: Inside Laundry Room; Plus, a 2-Car Garage. COMMUNITY: Howey-in-the-Hills is a Chain-of-Lakes community located between Clermont and Mount Dora. Nearby you can enjoy the nature preserve, park, playground, and fishing pier and launch your boat at the Little Lake Harris boat ramp. Just minutes from the Turnpike, easily commute to Orlando, Airport, Disney World &Universal - all within 40 minutes. This property package provides all the conveniences and perfect blend of MODERN and PRIVATE LUXURY. Call today to schedule your private tour!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 245 Messina Pl
General
- Price: $385,900
- HOA FEE: $60/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Quarterly
- Taxes: $6,320 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
- MLS ID: G5100240
- Updated: 1/9/2026
- Added to Site: 158 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Min. Lease: 8-12 Months
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 6
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Eating Space In Kitchen, High Ceilings, Kitchen and Family Room Combination, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Split Bedroom, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer, Water Softener
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Laminate
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Irrigation System, Lighting, Sidewalk, Sliding Doors
- Deck/Patio: Covered, Rear Porch
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Rear Porch
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Covered Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Driveway
Location
- Area: 34737 - Howey In The Hills
- County: Lake
- Development Name: 34737 - Howey In The Hills
- Subdivision: VENEZIA SOUTH
- Driving Directions: From County Road 448A, turn left onto FL-19 S and drive to Messina Place; Home on Right
- Direction Faces: Southeast
School Information
- Elementary School: Astatula Elem
- Middle School: Tavares Middle
- High School: Tavares High
Community
- Community Name: 34737 - Howey In The Hills
- Community Features: Deed Restrictions, Golf Carts OK, Sidewalks
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Name: Community Management Professionals
- Number of Pets: 2
- Pet Restrictions: Buyer/Buyer's Agent is to verify all restrictions with HOA
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central, Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable TV Available, Electricity Connected, Street Lights, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
Structural Information
- Exterior Const.: Block
- Roof: Shingle
- Stories/Levels: One
- Square Feet: 1,910
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Year Built: 2020
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.21
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 9,000
- Lot Size: 9000
- Frontage: Street Paved
- Street/Road Desc.: Paved
- Fencing (Description): Vinyl
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $179
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Quarterly
- Assoc Fee Desc.: Required
- Tax Amount: $6,320.4
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: None
- Legal Description: VENEZIA SOUTH PB 65 PG 92-97 LOT 36 ORB 5880 PG 1711
- Flood Zone Info: X
- APN: 352025020000003600
- Property ID: 352025020000003600
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Schools
Schools serving 245 Messina Pl
School District:Lake County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Astatula Elementary School 13925 Florida Avenue, Astatula, FL 34705 | PK-5 | 3.1 mi |
Tavares Middle School 1335 Lane Park Cutoff Road, Tavares, FL 32778 | 6-8 | 5.2 mi |
Tavares High School 603 North New Hampshire Avenue, Tavares, FL 32778 | 9-12 | 7.8 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 245 Messina Pl
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/09/2026
Price Reduced
$385,900
-1.05%
MLS
8/14/2025
Listed
$390,000
10.17%
MLS
1/14/2022
Sold
$354,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 245 Messina Pl
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$6,320
—
$339,110
3%
2024
$6,320
7%
$329,560
3%
2023
$5,897
37%
$319,970
41%
2021
$4,317
3%
$226,928
-3%
2022
$4,190
-3%
$233,730
490%
2021
$4,317
324%
$39,600
-3%
2019
$1,019
15%
$40,850
23%
2018
$888
12%
$33,336
-3%
2017
$791
20%
$34,200
24%
2016
$658
-3%
$27,550
—
2015
$680
—
$27,550
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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245 Messina Place, Howey in the Hills, FL 34737 (MLS# G5100240) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 245 Messina Place is currently listed for $385,900 and was received on August 14, 2025. Want to learn more about 245 Messina Place? 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.

