1198 LIDO DRIVE
HOWEY IN THE HILLS, FL 34737
Location
About this home
One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. HUGE PRICE IMPROVEMENT! The seller is motivated and ready to work with buyers—don't miss this incredible opportunity to own a nearly new townhome in beautiful Howey-in-the-Hills. Discover modern living in this charming lakeside town. Built in 2024, this nearly new 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath town home blends contemporary comfort with a relaxed, small-town lifestyle—offering the perfect balance of convenience and tranquility. Step into a welcoming foyer that opens to a spacious, open-concept floor plan, filled with natural light and neutral, modern finishes. The heart of the home—a beautifully designed kitchen—features granite countertops, sleek white cabinetry, and an easy flow into the dining and living areas, creating an ideal space for everyday living and effortless entertaining. Enjoy quiet mornings on the screened front porch, and unwind in the evening on the enclosed back lanai, surrounded by peaceful surroundings. Upstairs, a versatile loft area serves perfectly as an office, cozy lounge, or play space. Retreat to the en-suite primary bedroom, complete with his-and-hers closets, while two additional generously sized bedrooms offer comfort and storage galore. Here, home extends beyond your front door. Just moments from the sparkling waters of Little Lake Harris, you can start the day with a peaceful lakeside walk or enjoy a leisurely stroll to Boondock’s Bar & Grill for waterfront dining. Spend afternoons exploring the historic Howey Mansion, teeing off at Mission Inn Resort & Golf Club, or discovering nearby parks and nature trails. Perfectly situated in Central Florida, this quiet community offers quick access to the Florida Turnpike, making travel a breeze. Walt Disney World®, Universal Studios®, and Orlando attractions are only 35–45 minutes away—close enough for adventure, yet far enough to enjoy the serenity of home. This is more than a town home—it's a chance to enjoy modern comfort, charm, and a lifestyle that feels like you're on vacation every day. Welcome home to Howey-in-the-Hills.
Facts & features
Interior
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Living area
- 1,660 sqft
- Heating
- Electric
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Flooring
- Carpet, Ceramic Tile
- Features
- Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Open Floorplan, PrimaryBedroom Upstairs, Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
Exterior & lot
- Lot size
- 2,177 sqft (0.05 ac)
- Roof
- Shingle
- Construction
- Block, Stucco, Vinyl Siding
- Exterior
- Sidewalk
Parking
- Garage
- 1 space
Financial
- HOA dues
- $126 / monthly
- Annual tax
- $4,453 (2025)
- Price / sqft
- $138/sqft
Utilities
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Utilities
- Cable Available, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Water Available, Water Connected
Property
- Property type
- Townhouse
- Year built
- 2024
- Subdivision
- VENEZIA TWNHS
- County
- Lake
Assigned schools
- Elementary
- Astatula Elem
- Middle
- Tavares Middle
- High
- Tavares High
Listing
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 327 days
- MLS #
- MFR773985581
- Source
- Stellar MLS
Listed by Carrie Pappas · JASON MITCHELL REAL ESTATE FLO
Listing data provided by Stellar MLS. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Estimate your monthly cost
PITI + HOA- Principal & interest
- $1,162/mo
- Property tax
- $371/mo
- Home insurance
- Left out until you enter a quote
- HOA dues
- $126/mo
Opens at 20% down over 30 years at 6.5%, the same assumptions as the answers below. Property tax is this listing's own 2025 bill. Insurance is left out until you enter a quote, because Florida premiums turn on roof age, elevation and carrier. Every field is editable.
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Price history
From the property’s MLS record.
| Date | Event | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2026 | Price reduced | $229,900 | −$69,100 |
| Oct 31, 2025 | Listed | $299,000 | — |
Neighbourhood
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Frequently asked questions
What would 1198 LIDO DRIVE, HOWEY IN THE HILLS cost per month?
About $1,660 a month: $1,163 principal and interest, $371 property tax, $126 HOA. That assumes 20% down at 6.5% over 30 years, and leaves out insurance.
Is 1198 LIDO DRIVE, HOWEY IN THE HILLS priced fairly?
Comparable homes nearby put it between $265,534 and $305,506, with $285,520 in the middle. Those are asking prices, not closed sales: 7 properties of the same type within three miles, each within 20% of this one's size and a bedroom either way, at a median of $172 a square foot.
How does 1198 LIDO DRIVE, HOWEY IN THE HILLS compare to nearby homes?
7 comparable properties within three miles. The nearest: 1219 LIDO DRIVE, HOWEY IN THE HILLS, FL at $296,999, 1,660 sq ft, 0.03 miles away; 1252 LIDO DRIVE, HOWEY IN THE HILLS, FL at $300,000, 1,748 sq ft, 0.06 miles away; 1026 LIDO DRIVE, HOWEY IN THE HILLS, FL at $203,900, 1,660 sq ft, 0.08 miles away.
How long has 1198 LIDO DRIVE, HOWEY IN THE HILLS been on the market?
296 days on the market.
Has the price of 1198 LIDO DRIVE, HOWEY IN THE HILLS changed?
It has gone down from $299,000 to $229,900, a change of -23.1%.
How big is 1198 LIDO DRIVE, HOWEY IN THE HILLS?
3 bed, 3 bath, 1,660 square feet. That is $138 a square foot.
What year was 1198 LIDO DRIVE, HOWEY IN THE HILLS built?
Built in 2024.
What is the HOA fee at 1198 LIDO DRIVE, HOWEY IN THE HILLS?
The association fee works out to $126 a month.
What are the property taxes at 1198 LIDO DRIVE, HOWEY IN THE HILLS?
Property tax works out to about $371 a month, $4,453 a year, on the 2025 assessment.
Is 1198 LIDO DRIVE, HOWEY IN THE HILLS still available?
It is still on the market.
