5056 LAKEHURST COURT, PALMETTO, FL, 34221
Active130 days on marketListed Apr 3, 2026MLS #A4688779
About this home
5056 LAKEHURST COURT
Finally, a house that checks just about every box on your checklist! Welcome home to Waterford, a quaint community nestled on a picturesque 64 acre lake in northern Palmetto. This former builder's model comes with all of the builder's "bells and whistles" interior upgrades. This 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom pool home aims to please everyone in the family. From the moment you drive up to the property, you will notice the lush landscaping and curb appeal this home has to offer. Upon entering the home, you will notice the coffered ceiling entryway and ceramic tile laid on a diagonal pattern. The home also has double tray ceilings and crown molding throughout. The chef's kitchen provides ample space for food prepping along with the ability to entertain family and guests. The kitchen has granite countertops, plenty of cabinetry, and stainless-steel appliances. The elegant dining room features a double tray illuminated ceiling along with a built-in buffet table. All 4 of the bedrooms offer engineered hardwood floors and plenty of closet space. The master will accommodate any size furniture and dual walk-in closets and vanities are a nice touch. The outdoor pool area, overlooking the serene lake, is the perfect space to relax and unwind after a busy day. There is also a covered space, which offers shade and an area to catch up on your favorite book or to watch your favorite teams on TV. As for the big-ticket items, the pool screen was replaced in 2022, the roof and A/C were just replaced in 2024, and the entire home was painted both interior and exterior in 2021. The entire home is wired for surround sound; however, it is not currently hooked-up at the moment. The neighborhood has a nominal HOA fee of only $235.00 per quarter, which includes access to a community pool, just a few short steps away. There are NOT any CDD fees in this community. Commuters will love the proximity to I-75 and I-275, as the entry points are just minutes away. You are just a stone's throw away from essential amenities, schools, golf, shopping, and dining options. Hurry and put this one on your list today, because we all know it's not every day that a home of this caliber that hits the market that will be able to complete your entire checklist! Don’t miss out on this exceptional property—schedule your showing with us today! Remember, reaching out directly to Zillow or similar sites may not connect you with our listing office?.
Facts & features
The home at a glance
4
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2,092
Sqft
0.16 ac
Lot size
2
Garage
2003
Year built
One
Levels
$234
Per sqft
Inside
Outside & construction
Community & fees
Utilities & systems
The numbers
What it really costs
Built from this home's actual numbers — the most recent property-tax bill on record and the real association fee — not generic estimates.
$3,766 /mo · 3.5% down FHA, 30-yr fixed at 6%
The assumptions
FHA is the default here because it gets you in the door with just 3.5% down. Switch to Conventional or VA below.
These numbers assume a generic buyer — your credit, down payment and loan program change them. Get the real quote in minutes:
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
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Estimated payment
$3,766/mo
Includes FHA mortgage insurance and the financed 1.75% upfront premium. Taxes reflect the most recent bill on record; insurance is a typical-Florida estimate. Your lender’s numbers will differ. CENTURY 21 Edge partners with Florida’s best lenders.
Value check
Is the price right?
The internet’s favorite home-value number comes from a single automated model that has never seen the street, the finishes, or the view — which is why it routinely misses by tens of thousands of dollars. The edgeAI estimate combines multiple independent data sources with our team’s on-the-ground expertise in this exact market.
vs edgeAI estimate
−11.7%
$/sqft vs Palmetto actives
$234 vs $205
Days on market
130 vs 59 typical
Where $234/sqft sits among the 400 Palmetto actives
The edgeAI estimate is a starting point, not an appraisal or a broker price opinion. It is generated from public records, listing data and market modeling, and is subject to change once a licensed real estate professional personally inspects the property. Condition, floor, view and lot are not fully captured by any model — ask us for a full comparative market analysis.
Where it sits
Inside Waterford
Drive times from this address
Estimated driving times, typical traffic. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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Waterford — neighborhood snapshot
Population
1,273
Median age
53
Median income
$75,761
Median home value
$344,200
Avg household
3
Households w/ children
113
For the school run
Manatee County School District
School assignments and ratings via edgeAI — always verify with the district.
The numbers that matter
The Palmetto market
$359K → $359K
Palmetto median sold, yr/yr
97.2%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
230 of 400
Palmetto actives have cut their price
Median sold price, Palmetto, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 31% above the PALMETTO 34221 median. See the full Palmetto market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 5056 LAKEHURST COURT
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Sep ’25$390,000
5141 LANSDOWNE WAY · same community
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,713 sqft · $228/sqft · 166 DOM
Sold · May ’26$360,000
5220 LAKEHURST COURT · same community
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,713 sqft · $210/sqft · 38 DOM
Sold · Nov ’25$436,000
5110 LEVANA STREET
3 bd · 2 ba · 2,046 sqft · $213/sqft · 46 DOM
Closed-sale data from the MLS, last 12 months, selected for similarity in size and location. No two homes are identical — ask us for a full comparative analysis.
Your home team
The pros in your corner
Buying a home is two conversations — the home and the money. Here’s who handles each, side by side, already working together.
Your agent
David Ramirez
Real Estate Agent · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 5056 LAKEHURST COURT — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 5056 LAKEHURST COURT — before you fall in love.
See it in person
Schedule a tour
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Straight answers
5056 LAKEHURST COURT FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 5056 LAKEHURST COURT?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $3,766/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill, the $100/mo association fee and typical Florida insurance. The payment calculator on this page lets you switch loan type (FHA, Conventional, VA) and adjust the down payment, rate and term.
How much are the HOA fees at 5056 LAKEHURST COURT?+
The association fee works out to $100 per month. Ask us for the full association documents — they spell out exactly what the fee covers.
What are the property taxes on 5056 LAKEHURST COURT?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $4,867. A new owner's bill can differ once the sale price resets the assessed value — we can walk you through what to expect.
Are pets allowed at 5056 LAKEHURST COURT?+
The listing reports pets: Yes. Communities often layer on breed or weight rules — we'll verify the specifics with the association before you commit.
How does the price compare to other homes in Palmetto?+
At $489,900, this home is listed about 23% above the Palmetto median of $398,000. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 5056 LAKEHURST COURT?+
Buffalo Creek Middle School (middle), Barbara A Harvey Elementary School (elementary), Palmetto High School (high) — Manatee County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
The brief
Four things that matter here
01Positioned at the premium end
$489,900 runs 31% above the PALMETTO 34221 median.
02Waterfront living
This home sits directly on the water — the single scarcest feature in Florida inventory and the strongest long-term value anchor.
03Time on market is leverage
130 days on market against a Palmetto median of 59 — sellers in this position are usually ready to negotiate.
04Strong assigned schools
Buffalo Creek Middle School, Barbara A Harvey Elementary School, Palmetto High School — Barbara A Harvey Elementary School rates 4 of 5. Always verify assignments with the district.
Keep looking
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Listing courtesy of TIM LESTER INTERNAT'L REALTY · Tim Lester. MLS #A4688779.
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