245 Messina Pl

Howey-in-the-Hills, FL 34737

$390,000
Price
4
Beds
1,910 Sq. Ft.
$204 / Sq. Ft.
1,910
Sq. Ft.
$204
per Sq. Ft.
a front view of a house with a yard
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a kitchen with stainless steel appliances granite countertop a sink a stove and a refrigerator
a kitchen with a dining table and chairs
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a living room with furniture and a wooden floor
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a en suite bathroom with a granite countertop sink and a mirror
a bathroom with a double vanity sink toilet and a mirror
a bathroom with a glass shower door
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a bedroom with a bed and a chandelier
a bathroom with a double vanity sink mirror and shower
a en suite bathroom with a double vanity sink a mirror and a shower
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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,...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!
  1. Listed by Missy Conway • Brokerage DRE #2031038 • BHHS FLORIDA REALTY
    P: (352)-804-9356 C: (352)-804-9356 MissySellingFlorida@gmail.com

Property Details for 245 Messina Place

Subdivision Name
VENEZIA SOUTH
Township
20S
Garage Spaces
2
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 08/15/2025 10:47 AM

Property Details for 245 Messina Place

StatusActive
MLS #G5100240
Days on Market123
Taxes$6,320 / year
HOA Fees$716 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built2020
Lot Size0.21 AC / 9,000 SF
CountyLake County

Location

Listing Courtesy of BHHS FLORIDA REALTY, Missy Conway
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Building Information for 245 Messina Place

Stories1Year Built2020Building Size-Lot Size0.21 AC / 9,000 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,513 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,927

Property Taxes

$527

HOA Dues

$60

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Property Information for 245 Messina Place

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 2460.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Deed Restrictions, Golf Carts OK, Sidewalks
  • Direction Faces: Southeast
  • Directions: From County Road 448A, turn left onto FL-19 S and drive to Messina Place; Home on Right
  • Elementary School: Astatula Elem
  • Middle Or Junior School: Tavares Middle
  • High School: Tavares High
  • Mls Major Change Type: New Listing
  • Major Change Type: New Listing
  • Listing Service: Full Service
  • Road Frontage Type: Street Paved
  • Senior Community: No
  • Unit Number: No
  • Street Number: 245
  • Street Name: MESSINA
  • Street Suffix: PLACE
  • State: FL
  • City: HOWEY IN THE HILLS
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Driveway
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Approval Required: Yes
  • Association Fee Requirement: Required
  • Association Name: Community Management Professionals
  • Association Phone: 407-455-5950
  • Association: Yes
  • CDD: No
  • Number Of Pets: 2
  • Pet Restrictions: Buyer/Buyer's Agent is to verify all restrictions with HOA
  • Tax Block: 000
  • Tax Book Number: 65-92-97
  • Tax Legal Description: VENEZIA SOUTH PB 65 PG 92-97 LOT 36 ORB 5880 PG 1711
  • Tax Lot: 36
  • Tax Year: 2024
Property
Lot Information
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Parcel Number: 352025020000003600
  • Total Acreage: 0 to less than 1/4
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Extras: No
  • Living Area: 1910
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built Numeric: 2020
  • Flood Zone Code: X
  • Homestead: Yes
  • New Construction: No
  • Public Survey Range: 25E
  • Public Survey Section: 35
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Street Lights, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Block
  • Exterior Features: Irrigation System, Lighting, Sidewalk, Sliding Doors
  • Fencing: Vinyl
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Levels: One
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Rear Porch
  • Pool Private: No
  • Pool: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 0
  • Number Of Stories: 1
Interior Features
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Additional Rooms: Inside Utility
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer, Water Softener
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Laminate
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Eating Space In Kitchen, High Ceilings, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Split Bedroom, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Laundry Features: Inside, Laundry Room
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Count: 6.0
  • Water View: No
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
Rental
Rental Information
  • Minimum Lease Period: 0
  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Property History for 245 Messina Place

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 14, 2025

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #G5100240

$390,000—
Oct 3, 2024

Withdrawn

MFRMLS #G5080414

$395,000—
Apr 4, 2024

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #G5080414

$405,900—
Jan 14, 2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1481772920

$354,000

+22.3% / yr

Jan 14, 2022

Sold

MFRMLS #O5988148

$354,000—
Dec 22, 2021

Pending

MFRMLS #O5988148

—
Nov 30, 2021

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #O5988148

$364,000—
May 29, 2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #671735638

$255,100—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/14/2025

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #G5100240

$390,000
10/03/2024

Withdrawn

MFRMLS #G5080414

$395,000
04/04/2024

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #G5080414

$405,900
01/14/2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1481772920

$354,000

+22.3% / yr

01/14/2022

Sold

MFRMLS #O5988148

$354,000
12/22/2021

Pending

MFRMLS #O5988148

—
11/30/2021

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #O5988148

$364,000
05/29/2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #671735638

$255,100

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Public Records for 245 Messina Place

Taxable ValueLand$80,000Additions$249,560Total$329,560
Tax Record2024$6,320 ($527 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Total Finished SqFt1,910 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,910 SqFtStories1Lot Size9,000 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2020CountyLAKEAPN35-20-25-0200-000-03600

Schools near 245 Messina Place

This home is within Lake County Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Astatula Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Tavares Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Tavares High School
Public - 9 to 12
Lake Hills School
Public - PK to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Astatula Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Tavares Middle School
Public6 to 8

Tavares High School
Public9 to 12

Lake Hills School
PublicPK 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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More information about 245 Messina Place, Howey-in-the-Hills, FL 34737

245 Messina Place is a single family home for sale in Howey-in-the-Hills, FL 34737. This property was listed for sale on August 14, 2025 by BHHS FLORIDA REALTY, it's currently listed at $390,000. It has been on the market for a total of 123 days and was last sold on January 14, 2022. This listing's school district is Lake County Schools. Nearby schools include Astatula Elementary School, Tavares Middle School and Tavares High School. 245 Messina Place is a 4-bed, 2-bath, 1,910 sqft single family home built in 2020.

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