BRACE YOURSELF!! No expense was spared in the COMPLETE RENOVATION of this 2 bedroom, 2.5 bath Villa. Complete with two car garage! The tiled entry with lead glass entry door and side-light, along with storm door, lead to an open and airy living space. The EXTENDED eat-in KITCHEN features stunning granite counter tops, plenty of cabinetry with soft-close hinges, glass subway tile backsplash, stainless appliances, including natural gas range, deep undermount sink. The dining and living room area boast volume ceilings, decorative moldings & niche. Wood-look plank flooring throughout the home and carpet in both bedrooms. The Master Retreat, as well as, the secondary bedroom, are over-sized and offer en suite baths. The guest bedroom, located at the rear of the home, offers walk-in closet, split vanities with two sinks, chair-height toilet, glass enclosed tile shower and skylight for natural light. Located off the living room is an enclosed porch with shiplap walls, acrylic windows, whitewashed vaulted ceiling/shed roof. Beyond the enclosed porch is an open patio with planter boxes and privacy. This END-UNIT Villa has one of the larger lots in the community! The Master Retreat, located at the front of the home, has an en suite bath with walk-in closet, tall vanity, tiled shower and glass enclosure, linen closet, upgraded fixtures and custom moldings. The guest powder bath can be found off the hallway and features granite countertop and tall vanity. Located in the 2 car garage you'll find additional pantry storage/bonus room, complete with attached shelving and is under zoned heat & air. NOTE: this space has not been included in the livable square footage of the home. Front load washer and dryer, both with steam option, convey. This beautiful home also includes all new hurricane impact, double pane insulated windows installed in 2020. Roof replaced in January 2023, along with new 6 inch gutters, downspouts and skylight. The HVAC was updated in 2016, tank-less natural gas water heater 2018, electric panel updated August 2022, Pelican whole-house water system installed in 2019. This impeccable home comes with the option of being sold fully furnished! Golf cart is optional as well. Don't wait. .. .. .. .. . call now to schedule your private tour. Highland Lakes is a gated 55+ community situated in Central Florida just south of Leesburg & offers residents the following amenities: Recreational Clubhouse with two swimming pools; indoor (heated) & outdoor, a softball field, an indoor arena with a stage for comm. events, kitchen, billiard/ping pong rm. , 6 tennis courts (2 courts are lighted & 4 courts have a cushion surface), 8 lighted shuffle board courts, bocce ball courts, pickleball, 7 horseshoe pits, covered picnic pavilion with picnic tables & grills to barbeque, library, meeting/card room, exercise room/fitness, craft room, golf driving range, RV/boat storage is also included & has 260 spaces on a secured lot (fenced & lockable), a Craftsmen building/woodworking shop (homeowners can join the club for only $12 annually and use any/all tools available), there's also a Nature Trail within the community & seven lakes scattered throughout Highland Lakes; 4 are used by residents for catch & release (fishing)!
HARD TO FIND END UNIT VILLA!!! Beautifully furnished, practically maintenance-free and ready for you to move right in. Upon entering this home, you'll find a spacious, open living room, and dining room (currently used for TV viewing) with high, vaulted ceilings. Looking on through the living room, you are drawn to the little lanai, where you'll want to spend many hours. The eat-in kitchen has nice appliances, plenty of cabinets, pantry and is great for entertaining, with it's high counter top area opening to the living and dining rooms. Take your pick of the two master suites. Both feature walk-in closets and large baths with dual vanities. One of the baths has a great corner shower with seat. The home has a 2 car garage which has a small office with heating and cooling in one corner. Men-this could be your get-a-way. Your maintenance fee includes, lawn care, roof replacement, home washing, irrigation and termite bond. This home offers the carefree life you want and deserve in retirement. Highland lakes is a wonderful, gated, and financially sound community dotted with small lakes and beautiful mature landscaping. Enjoy indoor and outdoor pools. indoor and outdoor tennis, indoor pickleball, bocce, horseshoes, billiards, library, crafts, fitness room, drama, chorus, bingo. Clubs and activities are too numerous to mention here. There is also a craftsman shop and free boat and RV storage. Great location near shopping, restaurants, medical facilities, major highways, attractions and beaches.
Property Description
Corner Unit
Public Records
Jul 6, 2006
Sold
$75,000
$58/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 4, 1996
Sold
$12,500
$10/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 16, 1994
Sold
$12,500
$10/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,141 (+119.2%)
$58,188 + $154,382
$212,570
2024
$1,433 (+20.4%)
2023
$1,191 (+19.3%)
2022
$998 (+4.9%)
2021
$951 (−4.8%)
2020
$999 (+1.8%)
2019
$981 (−20.8%)
2018
$1,240 (+5.1%)
2017
$1,180 (−31.7%)
$23,040 + $72,379
$95,419
2016
$1,727 (+1.9%)
$19,200 + $72,379
$91,579
2015
$1,695 (+3.3%)
$19,200 + $67,247
$86,447
2014
$1,641 (+11.1%)
2013
$1,477 (+12.2%)
2012
$1,316
Tax history for 26621 Racquet Cir
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,141 (+119.2%)
$58,188 + $154,382
$212,570
2024
$1,433 (+20.4%)
2023
$1,191 (+19.3%)
2022
$998 (+4.9%)
2021
$951 (−4.8%)
2020
$999 (+1.8%)
2019
$981 (−20.8%)
2018
$1,240 (+5.1%)
2017
$1,180 (−31.7%)
$23,040 + $72,379
$95,419
2016
$1,727 (+1.9%)
$19,200 + $72,379
$91,579
2015
$1,695 (+3.3%)
$19,200 + $67,247
$86,447
2014
$1,641 (+11.1%)
2013
$1,477 (+12.2%)
2012
$1,316
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
2
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
4,961 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1998
Sq. Ft.
1,293
Year built
1995
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Lake County
APN
24-20-24-0510-000-41800
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 23, 2026.
PUD
Planned Unit Development District
Planned Unit Developments Shall be allowed in all Land Use classifications. It is the purpose and intent of this Section to establish a Planned Unit Development (PUD) zoning district in effort to:Exercise greater ingenuity and imagination in the planning and Development of Tracts of Land under unified control than generally is possible under these regulations; Allow a diversification of uses, Structures, and Open Space in a manner compatible with both the surrounding, existing and approved Development of Land surrounding and abutting the PUD Site; Provide a means for Land to be used more effectively, and for utilization of smaller networks of utilities and Roads; Detail the natural amenities of Land encouraging scenic and functional Open Space within the PUD; Provide for the reasonable protection of Designated Species of plants and animals; Ensure that Development will occur according to limitation of use, design, Density, and phasing stipulated on an approved Development Plan; and Provide reasonable assurance of approval of a PUD application before a Developer expends complete design monies, while providing the County with assurances that the PUD will be Developed according to approved specifications.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Deeded, Driveway, Garage Door Opener
Garage Spaces: 2
Has Attached Garage
Has Garage
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 2
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 2
# of Half Baths (Total): 1
Laundry Room Information
Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Garage
Other Rooms Information
Additional Rooms: Florida Room,Storage Rooms
# of Rooms: 8
Heating & Cooling
Heating Information: Central, Natural Gas, Zoned
Cooling Information: Central Air, Zoned
Interior Features
Interior Features: Ceiling Fans(s), Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Skylight(s), Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-in Closet(s)
Window Features: Blinds, Double Pane Windows, Impact Glass/Storm Windows
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer, Water Softener