$425,000
Price
230,868 / 5.3
Lot Size / Acres

Description

Discover a rare opportunity to own a private 5-acre wooded retreat in beautiful Howey in the Hills. This stunning property offers the peace, privacy, and natural beauty that is becoming increasingly hard to find in Florida. Surrounded by mature trees and untouched landscape, this high and dry parcel provides the perfect setting to build your dream home, create a family compound, or establish a quiet country escape with room to grow. The land is already improved with a well, septic system, and a large...Discover a rare opportunity to own a private 5-acre wooded retreat in beautiful Howey in the Hills. This stunning property offers the peace, privacy, and natural beauty that is becoming increasingly hard to find in Florida. Surrounded by mature trees and untouched landscape, this high and dry parcel provides the perfect setting to build your dream home, create a family compound, or establish a quiet country escape with room to grow. The land is already improved with a well, septic system, and a large barn, giving you a head start on construction and offering convenient storage or workspace while you build. The property is approved for a single family home plus an Additional Dwelling Unit (ADU), providing flexibility for multigenerational living, guest accommodations, or rental income. This private acreage is tucked away in a serene section of Howey in the Hills with no close neighbors, offering unmatched tranquility and a true sense of seclusion. Yet you are still just minutes from local dining, lakes, parks, and the charm of downtown Howey. The property directly backs up to the iconic Mission Inn Golf Club, home to one of the oldest and most celebrated golf courses in Florida, adding a unique and picturesque backdrop to your land. Whether you dream of a custom estate, a luxury homestead, or a peaceful weekend retreat, this property delivers the freedom and space to bring your vision to life. Quiet wooded acreage of this quality, already improved and ready for your plans, is extremely rare. Come experience the beauty, privacy, and potential of this exceptional 5-acre parcel. Bring your builder, bring your imagination, and create your own private slice of paradise in one of Central Florida's most charming communities.
  1. Listed by Prudy Cole • Brokerage DRE #2024289 • CENTURY 21 BEGGINS
    P: (863)-397-7305 C: (863)-397-7305 prudycole@c21be.com

Property Details for 9535 Number 2 Road

Subdivision Name
ACREAGE & UNREC
Township
20
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 12/09/2025 04:46 PM

Property Details for 9535 Number 2 Road

StatusActive
MLS #U8251623
Days on Market519
Taxes$187 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeLand
MLS TypeLand
Year Built-
Lot Size5.30 AC
CountyLake County

Location

Listing Courtesy of CENTURY 21 BEGGINS, Prudy Cole
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Building Information for 9535 Number 2 Road

Lot Size5.30 AC

Payment Calculator

$2,116 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,100

Property Taxes

$16

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 9535 Number 2 Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Direction Faces: South
  • Directions: Follow I-75 N to FL-48 E in Sumter County. Take exit 314 from I-75 N, Continue on FL-48 E to your destination in Yalaha
  • Mls Major Change Type: Price Decrease
  • Listing Service: Full Service
  • Street Number: 9535
  • Street Name: NUMBER TWO
  • Street Suffix: ROAD
  • State: FL
  • City: HOWEY IN THE HILLS
Parking
  • Available For Lease: No
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Block: 000
  • Tax Book Number: 0
  • Tax Legal Description: FROM NW COR OF NW 1/4 OF SE 1/4 RUN S 89-58-30SEC E 610.84 FT FOR POB CONT S 89-58-30 E 300 FT S 0-20-20SEC W 776.53 FT S 89-53-34 W 300.01 FT N 0-20-20 E 777.22 FT TO POB ORB 4875 PG 1519
  • Tax Year: 2023
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Property
Lot Information
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Current Adjacent Use: Residential
  • Current Use: Agricultural
  • Lot Features: Buildable, Near Golf Course
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 301 x 778
  • Parcel Number: 272025000400002100
  • Total Acreage: 5 to less than 10
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Extras: No
  • Zoning: AG/TIMBER
  • Lot Dimensions: 301 x 778
Property and Assessments
  • Flood Zone Code: X
  • Flood Zone Date: 12-18-2012
  • Flood Zone Panel: 12069C0485E
  • Public Survey Range: 25
  • Public Survey Section: 27
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Electricity Available
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Fencing: Barbed Wire
  • Other Structures: Barn(s), Workshop
  • Pool: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 0
Interior Features
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Water View: No

Property History for 9535 Number 2 Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 13, 2025

Price Change

MFRMLS #U8251623

$425,000—
Jan 16, 2025

Price Change

MFRMLS #U8251623

$450,000—
Jul 26, 2024

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #U8251623

$500,000—
Mar 2, 2007

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #215728111

$210,000

+22.1% / yr

Feb 9, 2007

Withdrawn

MFRMLS #G4611414

$450,000—
Oct 18, 2006

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #G4611414

$450,000—
Jul 18, 2006

Sold

MFRMLS #G4602347

$185,000—
Jul 13, 2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #199308271

$185,000—
Jul 3, 2006

Pending

MFRMLS #G4602347

—
Apr 8, 2006

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #G4602347

$299,900—
Apr 6, 2006

Withdrawn

MFRMLS #O4648349

$384,900—
Dec 28, 2005

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #O4648349

$430,000—
Sep 23, 2005

Withdrawn

MFRMLS #G4589864

$419,000—
Jun 6, 2005

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #G4589864

$539,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/13/2025

Price Change

MFRMLS #U8251623

$425,000
01/16/2025

Price Change

MFRMLS #U8251623

$450,000
07/26/2024

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #U8251623

$500,000
03/02/2007

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #215728111

$210,000

+22.1% / yr

02/09/2007

Withdrawn

MFRMLS #G4611414

$450,000
10/18/2006

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #G4611414

$450,000
07/18/2006

Sold

MFRMLS #G4602347

$185,000
07/13/2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #199308271

$185,000
07/03/2006

Pending

MFRMLS #G4602347

—
04/08/2006

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #G4602347

$299,900
04/06/2006

Withdrawn

MFRMLS #O4648349

$384,900
12/28/2005

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #O4648349

$430,000
09/23/2005

Withdrawn

MFRMLS #G4589864

$419,000
06/06/2005

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #G4589864

$539,000

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Public Records for 9535 Number 2 Road

Taxable ValueLand$1,855Additions$11,998Total$13,853
Tax Record2024$189 ($16 / month)
Home Facts
Total Finished SqFt1,782 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,782 SqFtStories1Lot Size230,868 SqFtStyleVines and Bush FruitsYear Built1998CountyLAKEAPN27-20-25-0004-000-02100

Schools near 9535 Number 2 Road

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

Tavares Middle School
Public6 to 8

Tavares High School
Public9 to 12

LAKE SUCCESS ACADEMY-9043
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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9535 Number 2 Road is a 5.3 ac of land for sale in Howey-in-the-Hills, FL 34737. This property was listed for sale on July 26, 2024 by CENTURY 21 BEGGINS, it's currently listed at $425,000. It has been on the market for a total of 519 days and was last sold on March 2, 2007. This listing's school district is Lake County Schools. Nearby schools include Astatula Elementary School, Tavares Middle School and Tavares High School. 9535 Number 2 Road is a 0-bed, 0-bath, 5.3 ac of land on a 230,868 sq. ft. / 5.3 acres lot.

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