466 Long And Winding Rd, Howey in the Hills, FL 34737
About this home
An extraordinary opportunity awaits to create the custom estate you've always envisioned in the prestigious gated community of Blue Spring Reserve. Set on an expansive 4.2-acre homesite with approximately 1 acre of buildable land, this exceptional property offers the perfect blend of privacy, luxury, and Florida's breathtaking natural beauty. Surrounded by majestic oak trees, tranquil conservation areas, and abundant wildlife, Blue Spring Reserve is designed for those seeking an elevated lifestyle where every home is a one-of-a-kind masterpiece. Select the approved custom builder of your choice and build at your own pace, allowing your vision to come to life without the pressure of restrictive construction timelines. Residents will enjoy the security and exclusivity of a 24-hour gated entrance while experiencing the serenity of estate living just minutes from modern conveniences. Located only about one mile from Florida's Turnpike and approximately 35 minutes from Downtown Orlando, you'll enjoy effortless access to fine dining, shopping, entertainment, Orlando's world-famous attractions, and major airports while returning home each day to a peaceful countryside retreat. Whether you dream of a sprawling luxury residence with a resort-style pool, detached garage, guest house, or outdoor living spaces designed to embrace Florida's year-round sunshine, this remarkable home site provides the canvas to make it a reality. Rare opportunities like this are becoming increasingly difficult to find. Discover the unmatched beauty, privacy, and prestige of Blue Spring Reserve and begin building the legacy home you've always imagined.
Blue Spring Reserve, located between Lake Minneola and the Green Swamp, is a lakeside and conservation-edge Groveland neighborhood with wooded streetscapes and a trail-minded layout. The neighborhood reads as newer Florida construction—stucco facades, covered lanais, and tidy sidewalks framed by retention ponds and pocket greens. The character concentrates around the Blue Spring Reserve entrance on Blue Spring Reserve Blvd, where morning walkers and cyclists cluster near the community greens and trail links. For a local outing, Lake David Park’s waterfront paths and the Lake Minneola Scenic Trail set the pace for outdoor routines. Downtown Groveland’s Clermont Brewing Company and the Historic Downtown Groveland district add a small-town main-street counterpoint to the quiet residential blocks.
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Property details
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Interior features
Located in a gated community
Deed restrictions
Exterior features
Buildable and cleared land
Conservation area on the property
Wetlands present
Wooded areas
Wildlife sanctuary
Paved private road frontage
Approximately 100 feet of road/front footage
Lot dimensions roughly 98 x 526 x 373 x 274 x 453 x 349
Home design
Property is vacant land zoned for residential use
Faces northeast
Parking
Access via a paved private road
Security
Located within a gated community
Construction
Approximately 4.12 acres (about 2 to less than 5 acres)
Utilities
Public water available
Septic required
Broadband/high-speed internet available
Cable available
Electric service available
Phone service available
Water service available
HOA & community
Homeowners association managed by Community Management Specialists
HOA fees required (monthly approx. $137.67; quarterly fee listed as $413)
Association amenities include gated access and trails
Pets allowed
Total annual association fees listed around $1,652
Other
Directions: From FL Turnpike or Hwy 27 S to HWY 19 N to Blue Springs; about a mile down on the right. Once through the gate go straight almost to the end of the road and you will see the sign on the right.
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Build your dream home in a gorgeous gated community today! Situated in stunning Groveland Florida and just a little over a half hour to Downtown Orlando, Blue Springs Ridge provides you the opportunity to build on your timeline and with an approved builder of your choice. Enjoy the luxury and peace of a private, off the beaten path location, all while being a mile form the turnpike. This pristine community will feature a 24 hour gated entrance and all homes will situated on large lots and custom built- say goodbye to the cookie cutter feel of tract built neighborhoods! Please note, lot is 4.2 acres, with 1 of the acres being buildable. All information deemed reliable but not guaranteed, buyers and buyers agent to verify please. Blue Springs Ridge truly offers the best of Florida's natural beauty-schedule a visit today!
Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #O5962197
Nov 2, 2022
Sold
$85,000
Oct 3, 2022
Pending
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Aug 3, 2022
Relisted
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Jul 31, 2022
Listing Removed
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Jul 30, 2021
Listed
$90,000
Zoned for LAKE MINNEOLA HIGH SCHOOL. NO TIME LIMIT TO BUILD & YOU CAN BRING YOUR OWN HOA approved BUILDER. Located next to Arrowtree Reserve in Clermont with a HOWEY IN THE HILLS mailing address. The architectural guidelines require a low coastal design, minimum 2800 sq ft under A/C, stem wall construction and either a tile or metal roof. Blue Spring Reserve gives you the charm of Savannah and Charleston right here in Central Florida! This homesite is about 98ft wide and approximately 1 acre of buildable area. The total lot size including protected preserve is approximately 4.2 acres. Buyer to verify. All lot sizes vary. The entrance to Blue Spring Reserve is just 1 mile from turnpike exit#285 on SR19N. Only 35 min to DOWNTOWN ORLANDO. GO BACK IN TIME TO A SIMPLER LIFE! A one of a kind sanctuary with over 300 acres of Preserve. Protected Sandhill crane nesting grounds. GROVELAND CITY WATER & septic. Blue Spring Reserve is a truly unique 24 hr. gated community of custom homes situated on approximately 1/2 to 1 acre of buildable area with expansive preserve views. Conveniently located in the heart of Lake County, between Clermont & Howey-in-the-Hills. Come experience nature's paradise where the front porches welcome you and the moss draped oaks capture the breeze. Not an equestrian community. Indoor domestic pets only. Gates are closed 24 hours by appointment only. Lot sizes are approximate. Bring your own HOA approved builder.
Public Records
Jan 7, 2011
Sold
$400,000
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,778 (+6.3%)
$92,635
2024
$1,673 (+220.0%)
$92,635
2022
$523 (+10.6%)
2021
$473 (+4.9%)
2020
$450 (+1.0%)
2019
$446 (+7.9%)
2018
$413 (+4.4%)
2017
$396 (+31.1%)
2016
$302 (−4.7%)
$15,545
2015
$317 (−0.6%)
$15,545
2014
$319 (+6.2%)
2013
$300 (−1.5%)
2012
$305
Public record
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Lot size
4.12 Acres
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Style
Vacant Land
County
Lake County
APN
14-21-25-0201-000-04800
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Last updated by owner on Jul 23, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
5/10 Fire Factor
5% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
8/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 108° expected this year, 23 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
Howey in the Hills, FL • 34737
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Sun exposure
98/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Howey in the Hills. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 466 Long And Winding Rd
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Nearby homes have recently sold between $102,500 and $340,000.
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