1016 Cottonwood Street

Sold 7/22/25
Sold 7/22/25
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$297,000
3 beds1,782 sqft$167/sqft
1016 Cottonwood St, Leesburg, FL 34748
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.29 acresLot Size
1965Year Built
$167/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Buyer’s loss is your gain! Buyer's financing fell through, so now’s your chance to snag this amazing home. Get ready to say YES to this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with NO HOA that checks all your boxes. Looking for a remodeled interior? Check. A 2-car garage? A spacious, fenced-in yard? Check! Everything in this home has been thoughtfully updated, including a new roof in 2021, a hot water heater in 2024, a new gas line in 2023, new AC and ductwork in 2020, new electrical panels inside and out in 2023,...Buyer’s loss is your gain! Buyer's financing fell through, so now’s your chance to snag this amazing home. Get ready to say YES to this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with NO HOA that checks all your boxes. Looking for a remodeled interior? Check. A 2-car garage? A spacious, fenced-in yard? Check! Everything in this home has been thoughtfully updated, including a new roof in 2021, a hot water heater in 2024, a new gas line in 2023, new AC and ductwork in 2020, new electrical panels inside and out in 2023, and professionally painted inside and out. As you step through the front door, you’re welcomed by a large living room with a cozy fireplace and built-in shelves, creating a space that feels like it’s straight out of a Pinterest magazine. The expansive dining room, with its nine windows, bathes the space in natural light and offers a perfect view of your patio, making it ideal for entertaining. And for a unique twist, there’s an axe-throwing board that’s sure to impress your guests! The primary bedroom is generously sized, providing room for large furniture or even a sitting area. It also features a walk-in cedar-lined closet and a newly remodeled en-suite bathroom. On the opposite side of the home, the split floor plan offers two guest bedrooms and a freshly updated guest bathroom, ensuring comfort and privacy for everyone. Smart features include a Ring doorbell, Ring floodlights, and an alarm system that alerts you when doors are opened. Newly installed landscape edging, and window planter boxes add charm, while the fenced-in backyard offers plenty of outdoor space. Nestled in a quiet neighborhood with little to no traffic, this home is surrounded by unique properties filled with character and charm, all located in the heart of Leesburg. Don’t miss out on making this meticulously cared-for home yours! This home qualifies for a USDA NO MONEY DOWN LOAN, and a clean 4-point inspection is available!
  • Listed by: Lindsay Sanders 352.661.0232 lindsay@morrisrealtors.com Brokerage DRE #1032656 • MORRIS REALTY AND INVESTMENTS
Listing closed: 07/22/2025 12:00 AM • Source: MFRMLS, MLS#: G5096485

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$295,000

Avg days on market

65

Sale-to-list ratio

89.6%

Leesburg, FL

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Property Information for 1016 Cottonwood Street

Property Details
  • Taxes: $1,768 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Lake County
  • Subdivision Name: LEESBURG LAKE FOREST
  • Township: 19S
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Waterfront: No
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1965
  • Lot Size: 0.29 AC / 12,500 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 2326.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Direction Faces: West
  • Directions: From CR44 and US 441 N head north. Turn right onto Lee St. Turn right on Miller St. and left on Cottonwood. Home is located on the right.
  • Elementary School: Beverly Shores Elem
  • Middle Or Junior School: Carver Middle
  • High School: Leesburg High
  • Mls Major Change Type: Sold
  • Major Change Type: Closed
  • Listing Service: Full Service
  • Senior Community: No
  • Unit Number: No
  • Street Number: 1016
  • Street Name: COTTONWOOD
  • Street Suffix: STREET
  • State: FL
  • City: LEESBURG
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: Yes
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • CDD: No
  • Tax Block: 000
  • Tax Book Number: 12-69
  • Tax Legal Description: LEESBURG LAKE FOREST UNIT NO 1 LOT 16 PB 12 PG 69 ORB 5186 PG 1892
  • Tax Lot: 16
  • Tax Year: 2024
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Lot Information
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 100 x 125
  • Parcel Number: 231924080000001600
  • Total Acreage: 1/4 to less than 1/2
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Extras: No
  • Zoning: R-1
  • Living Area: 1782
  • Lot Dimensions: 100 x 125
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built Numeric: 1965
  • Flood Zone Code: x
  • Homestead: Yes
  • New Construction: No
  • Public Survey Range: 24E
  • Public Survey Section: 23
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Fiber Optics, Natural Gas Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Street Lights, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Private Mailbox, Storage
  • Fencing: Fenced, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels: One
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Patio, Rear Porch
  • Pool Private: No
  • Pool: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Security Features: Security Lights, Security System Owned, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 0
  • Number Of Stories: 1
Interior Features
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • Cooling: Central Air, Humidity Control
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Tile, Vinyl
  • Heating: Central
  • Interior Features: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Eating Space In Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Smart Home, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, In Garage
  • Living Area Source: Estimated
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Count: 6.0
  • Water View: No
  • Bathrooms Half: 0

Property History for 1016 Cottonwood Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 22, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1907835265

$297,000

+10.6% / yr

Jul 22, 2025

Sold

MFRMLS #G5096485

$297,000—
Jun 19, 2025

Pending

MFRMLS #G5096485

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/22/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1907835265

$297,000

+10.6% / yr

07/22/2025

Sold

MFRMLS #G5096485

$297,000
06/19/2025

Pending

MFRMLS #G5096485

—

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1016 Cottonwood Street

Taxable ValueLand$35,000Additions$109,300Total$144,300
Tax Record2024$1,768 ($147 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,470 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,470 SqFtStories1Lot Size12,500 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1965Year Renovated2017CountyLAKEAPN23-19-24-0800-000-01600

Schools near 1016 Cottonwood Street

This home is within Lake County Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Beverly Shores Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Carver Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Leesburg High School
Public - 9 to 12
Lake Academy Leesburg
Public - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Beverly Shores Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Carver Middle School
Public6 to 8

Leesburg High School
Public9 to 12

Lake Academy Leesburg
PublicK to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 1016 Cottonwood Street, Leesburg, FL 34748
$297,000
3
1,782
12,500
1012 Cottonwood Street, Leesburg, FL 34748
$148,000
4
1,818
12,500
1015 Cypress Street, Leesburg, FL 34748
$98,500
4
2,113
12,500
1017 Cottonwood Street, Leesburg, FL 34748
$250,000
3
2
1,685
12,500
1013 Cypress Street, Leesburg, FL 34748
$85,000
3
2
1,797
12,500
1021 Cottonwood Street, Leesburg, FL 34748
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3
2
1,620
12,697

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