1242 LIDO DRIVE, HOWEY IN THE HILLS, FL, 34737
Active68 days on marketListed Jun 5, 2026MLS #O6414117
About this home
1242 LIDO DRIVE
Tucked into the sought-after Venezia Townhomes community in charming Howey-in-the-Hills, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome delivers the open, modern layout today's buyers are looking for. The first floor flows effortlessly from the living and dining areas into a well-appointed kitchen featuring 36" cabinetry, stone countertops, a center island, stainless steel appliances, and a walk-in pantry, all overlooking a spacious covered lanai that's perfect for relaxed Florida evenings. Upstairs, you'll find all three bedrooms thoughtfully positioned for privacy, including a generous primary suite with its own en-suite bath, plus a conveniently located second-floor laundry, no more hauling baskets up and down the stairs. The location is the quiet advantage here: small-town Lake County living with big-city access. You're roughly 20 minutes from downtown Clermont, under 30 from historic downtown Winter Garden, about 35 from Universal, and under 45 from Walt Disney World, with the Florida Turnpike close by for easy commuting. Shopping, dining, schools, and grocery are all just minutes away. Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizer, or investor, this is low-maintenance living in one of Central Florida's fastest-growing corridors. Schedule your private showing today!
Facts & features
The home at a glance
3
Bedrooms
2.5
Bathrooms
1,673
Sqft
0.04 ac
Lot size
1
Garage
2024
Year built
Two
Levels
$173
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.
$2,173 /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
$2,173/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
−0.3%
$/sqft vs Howey In The Hills actives
$173 vs $196
Days on market
68 vs 61 typical
Where $173/sqft sits among the 63 Howey In The Hills 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 Howey In The Hills
Drive times from this address
Estimated driving times, typical traffic. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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HOWEY IN THE HILLS 34737 — neighborhood snapshot
Population
4,182
Median age
52.6
Median income
$67,237
Median home value
$348,700
Avg household
2.35
Households w/ children
352
For the school run
Lake County School District
School assignments and ratings via edgeAI — always verify with the district.
The numbers that matter
The Howey In The Hills market
$426K → $383K
Howey In The Hills median sold, yr/yr
96.6%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
34 of 63
Howey In The Hills actives have cut their price
Median sold price, Howey In The Hills, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 23% below the HOWEY IN THE HILLS 34737 median. See the full Howey In The Hills market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 1242 LIDO DRIVE
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Aug ’26$300,000
107 E MAGNOLIA AVENUE
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,667 sqft · $180/sqft · 119 DOM
Sold · May ’26$340,000
602 NAPOLI WAY
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,664 sqft · $204/sqft · 30 DOM
Sold · Jun ’26$351,000
231 MESSINA PLACE
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,685 sqft · $208/sqft · 66 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 1242 LIDO DRIVE — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 1242 LIDO DRIVE — before you fall in love.
See it in person
Schedule a tour
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Straight answers
1242 LIDO DRIVE FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 1242 LIDO DRIVE?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $2,173/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill, the $126/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 1242 LIDO DRIVE?+
The association fee works out to $126 per month. Ask us for the full association documents — they spell out exactly what the fee covers.
What are the property taxes on 1242 LIDO DRIVE?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $613. 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 1242 LIDO DRIVE?+
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 Howey In The Hills?+
At $290,000, this home is listed about 28% below the Howey In The Hills median of $401,500. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 1242 LIDO DRIVE?+
Tavares Middle School (middle), Tavares High School (high) — Lake County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
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Listing courtesy of CENTRIC REALTY SERVICES LLC · Abdias Alexandre. MLS #O6414117.
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