THE POSSIBILITIES ARE ENDLESS… You will be amazed at the beauty when you pull up to this Florida home with an approximately 1302 sq ft wraparound veranda sitting on 5 beautiful acres with majestic oaks in a desirable location close to shopping, restaurants, and major roads and Partial In Law Suite! This country living home combines the finest of finishes with timeless design that will take you back into time. As you walk through the front door you will be greeted with a majestic great room that is graced with a beautiful large stone fireplace. Imagine sitting in front of your fireplace watching TV or relaxing and enjoying delightful conversations with your family and friends. The large inviting dining room maximizes natural light as you dine with family and friends and view the lush grounds of your acreage. The eat in kitchen provides warmth and inviting atmosphere with picturesque views of your land and pond as you are cooking or sitting at your kitchen table. Relax, having coffee in the kitchen enjoying the beautiful serenity of the outdoors is a comfort you will enjoy. The bright open kitchen is equipped with lots of cabinet space and counter space making cooking and entertaining easy. The primary bedroom with an ensuite is spacious, with natural light, with views of the of the expansive grounds. The 2 other bedrooms are large and bright with a bath room strategically placed between the 2 extra bedrooms. The downstairs highlights a partial kitchen, bedroom with a large closet, a flex room that could be used as a living room, office/game room/bonus room or dining room with a separate entrance. Imagine the possibilities of having a separate living space to either entertain, an in-law suite, or an income generating rental with its own walk out entrance with views of the expansive land. Relax on the wrap around veranda and enjoy the tranquility in the morning with a cup of coffee or in the evening with a drink, while viewing nature and the beautiful Florida Sunsets. With this acreage the possibilities are endless. The land is large enough for a pool, offers 2 sheds, a greenhouse that needs work, solar panels which are paid for, and a separate septic, and electric. New flooring, freshly painted inside, new plumbing , Cattle Allowed, Horses Allowed, Park Your RV, Park Your Boat, ADU Accessory Dwelling Can Be Allowed. Please Call Lake County Zoning to Confirm THE POSSIBILITIES ARE A DREAM COME TRUE WHEN YOU PURCHASE THIS BEAUTIFUL FLORIDA HOME ON 5 ACRES.
Single-familyProperty Type
1993Year Built
4.96 acresLot Size
$221Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Jearri Joann Bush, LLC• COLDWELL BANKER HUBBARD HANSEN
Listed by Steven Bush• COLDWELL BANKER HUBBARD HANSEN
Bought with Matt Murray• KELLER WILLIAMS CLASSIC
Source:Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #G5079474
Redfin Estimate
$576,491
$122K since sold in October 2025$1,000 since August
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This home's estimate is 14.3% lower than the average sale price ($673K) of 6 comparable homes.
THE POSSIBILITIES ARE ENDLESS… You will be amazed at the beauty when you pull up to this Florida home with an approximately 1302 sq ft wraparound veranda sitting on 5 beautiful acres with majestic oaks in a desirable location close to shopping, restaurants, and major roads and Partial In Law Suite! This country living home combines the finest of finishes with timeless design that will take you back into time. As you walk through the front door you will be greeted with a majestic great room that is graced with a beautiful large stone fireplace. Imagine sitting in front of your fireplace watching TV or relaxing and enjoying delightful conversations with your family and friends. The large inviting dining room maximizes natural light as you dine with family and friends and view the lush grounds of your acreage. The eat in kitchen provides warmth and inviting atmosphere with picturesque views of your land and pond as you are cooking or sitting at your kitchen table. Relax, having coffee in the kitchen enjoying the beautiful serenity of the outdoors is a comfort you will enjoy. The bright open kitchen is equipped with lots of cabinet space and counter space making cooking and entertaining easy. The primary bedroom with an ensuite is spacious, with natural light, with views of the of the expansive grounds. The 2 other bedrooms are large and bright with a bath room strategically placed between the 2 extra bedrooms. The downstairs highlights a partial kitchen, bedroom with a large closet, a flex room that could be used as a living room, office/game room/bonus room or dining room with a separate entrance. Imagine the possibilities of having a separate living space to either entertain, an in-law suite, or an income generating rental with its own walk out entrance with views of the expansive land. Relax on the wrap around veranda and enjoy the tranquility in the morning with a cup of coffee or in the evening with a drink, while viewing nature and the beautiful Florida Sunsets. With this acreage the possibilities are endless. The land is large enough for a pool, offers 2 sheds, a greenhouse that needs work, solar panels which are paid for, and a separate septic, and electric. New flooring, freshly painted inside, new plumbing , Cattle Allowed, Horses Allowed, Park Your RV, Park Your Boat, ADU Accessory Dwelling Can Be Allowed. Please Call Lake County Zoning to Confirm THE POSSIBILITIES ARE A DREAM COME TRUE WHEN YOU PURCHASE THIS BEAUTIFUL FLORIDA HOME ON 5 ACRES.
Public Records
Nov 9, 1999
Sold
$220,000
$84/sq ft
Public Records
May 1, 1983
Sold
$17,500
$7/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,028 (+37.7%)
2024
$4,379 (−5.8%)
2023
$4,648 (+9.6%)
2022
$4,242 (+5.2%)
2021
$4,031 (−0.3%)
2020
$4,041 (−2.8%)
2019
$4,156 (+7.2%)
2018
$3,876 (+10.0%)
2017
$3,523 (−0.5%)
2016
$3,541 (−1.7%)
2015
$3,604
2014
$3,602 (+6.5%)
2013
$3,383 (+26.0%)
2012
$2,685
Tax history for 12136 Howey Cross Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,028 (+37.7%)
2024
$4,379 (−5.8%)
2023
$4,648 (+9.6%)
2022
$4,242 (+5.2%)
2021
$4,031 (−0.3%)
2020
$4,041 (−2.8%)
2019
$4,156 (+7.2%)
2018
$3,876 (+10.0%)
2017
$3,523 (−0.5%)
2016
$3,541 (−1.7%)
2015
$3,604
2014
$3,602 (+6.5%)
2013
$3,383 (+26.0%)
2012
$2,685
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
A
YALAHA - LAKE APOPKA RPA
Agriculture District
The purpose and intent of the district is to provide an area where low-Density rural Development can occur while preserving Environmentally Sensitive areas. The continued use of the Land for traditional agricultural purposes is maintained where consistent with Best Management Practices and policies of the Lake County Comprehensive Plan. This overlay district will protect Environmentally Sensitive areas while encouraging rural uses which prevent further Encroachment by urban uses.
Zone overlays
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Equestrian facility
Greenhouse / nursery
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Bed & breakfast
Fire house
Police station
Veterinary clinic
Park & open space
Property details
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
# of Bathroom Fixtures: 6
Heating & Cooling
Heating Fuel Type: Electric
Heating Type: Forced Air
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: 1 Opening
Has Fireplace
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Good
Foundation Type: Concrete Block
Construction Type: Wood/Steel
Building Construction Quality: Excellent
Exterior Wall: Wood Frame
Roof Shape Type: Metal
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 2,614
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,766
Building Sq. Ft: 3,916
# of Stories: 1
Legal Description: E 1/2 OF W 1/2 OF E 1/2 OF NW 1/4 OF SW 1/4--LESS RD R/W-- ORB 6418 PG 5
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Carport
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 133
Garage / Carport Type: Carport
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 216,006
Legal Block Number: 000
Municipality Name: COUNTY DISTRICT3
Acres: 4.9588
Zoning Code: A
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY RES
State Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY
Location Information
Parcel Location Influence: Lake
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Tax District County: COUNTY DISTRICT3
Tax Area: 14.8127
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,614
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 4.96 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1993
Year Renovated: 1998
County: Lake County
APN: 19-21-26-0003-000-03900
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 23, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Minneola Conversion Charter School
Charter PreK-8 • Assigned • 4.5mi
8/10
Lake Minneola High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.8mi
5/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
4/10 Fire Factor
2% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
8/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 108° expected this year, 22 days in 30 years
9/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Clermont, FL • 34715
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.7 hours in
June and 6.6 hours in December, placing it above the
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Estimated sale price
$548,000 – $663,000
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