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12354 Forest Highlands DRIVE, Dade City, FL 33525
$630,000 Asking Price
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3
beds
3
baths
2,208
sqft
Built in
2002
Under contract-accepting backup offers. Welcome to the most sought-after floor plan in Lake Jovita! This unique Palmwood “Cabana Jovita” model is move-in ready and offers numerous special features and upgrades. Prepare to be surprised when you enter the brand-new double front doors to find a huge, totally private courtyard with a pristine free-form pool and peaceful waterfall. Just inside the courtyard is a private guest cabana with a spacious room that can be used as a bedroom or bonus living space with a full ensuite bathroom, walk-in shower and large walk-in closet. The opposite side of the courtyard is surrounded by sliding glass doors that lead to each room of the main home. Here you will find a large, light and bright family room with a wall of glass sliders that provide abundant natural light and fantastic water views, plus a stunning coffered ceiling, custom built-ins and a dining area. The generously sized kitchen is loaded with beautiful 42” bead board style cabinets with crown molding, under-counter lighting, plenty of workspace, a breakfast bar, large walk-in pantry and a dining nook. The spacious primary suite, also with a coffered ceiling, includes a sitting area, ensuite bathroom with a double sink vanity, garden tub, a roomy walk-in shower, private water closet and a supersized walk-in closet. The main home also has a guest bedroom with adjacent bath, walk-in shower and laundry room with a washer and dryer that will convey with the home. And for those who desire yet another outdoor space, you may enjoy the tranquil pond views and wildlife from the inviting, screened back porch. This home has been meticulously maintained and updated. Recent updates just since 2022 include: a new roof, double front doors at the courtyard and main home entrances, new water heater, water softener, pool pump, pool filter cartridge, garage door opener, washing machine and smoke detectors throughout the home. The beautiful courtyard pavers were installed in 2019, the HVAC system and dishwasher were replaced in 2016. In addition to the extended 2-car garage, this home also has a separate golf cart garage. LAKE JOVITA is the best kept secret in the Tampa area! Live the resort lifestyle in our uniquely beautiful, gated, resort community with super low HOA dues, 2 championship golf courses, tennis courts, fitness center, community pool, basketball and pickleball courts, a beautiful park with paved walking path, a playground and separate dog parks for small and larger dogs. We are conveniently located near excellent shopping, restaurants, medical & educational facilities, and unlimited entertainment options. Located only 5 miles from I-75, with easy access to other major highways and two international airports. Don’t miss your opportunity to own this special home and enjoy all that Lake Jovita and the Greater Tampa & Orlando Region have to offer.
Features & Amenities
Interior
- General:
- Built-in Features, Coffered Ceiling(s), Eating Space In Kitchen, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
- Rooms:
- Family Room, Inside Utility
- Appliances:
- Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener
- Laundry:
- Inside, Laundry Room
- Flooring:
- Carpet, Ceramic Tile
- A/C:
- true, Central Air
- Heating:
- true, Central
Exterior
- General:
- Courtyard, Irrigation System, Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters, Sidewalk, Sliding Doors, Sprinkler Metered
- Style:
- Traditional
- Pool:
- Gunite, In Ground
- Parking:
- Garage Door Opener, Golf Cart Garage
Construction
- Roofing:
- Shingle
- Windows:
- Window Treatments
- General:
- Block, Stucco, One, Slab
Location
- Road/Access:
- Asphalt
- HOA Amenities:
- Basketball Court, Fence Restrictions, Gated, Park, Pickleball Court(s), Playground, Security, 24-Hour Guard, Manager, Private Road, Security, 285.75, Quarterly
- Originating MLS:
- Stellar MLS
- County:
- Pasco
Lot
- Zoning:
- MPUD, LAKE JOVITA GOLF AND COUNTRY CLUB PHASE ONE-B PB 38 PGS 57-58 LOT 190 OR 8175 PG 1080, 2125060040000001900
- View:
- Water
Utilities
- Utilities:
- Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Phone Available, Public, Sewer Connected, Sprinkler Meter, Street Lights, Water Connected
- Water:
- Public
- Sewer:
- Public Sewer
Financial
- Source:
- Stellar MLS
- Buyers Agent Compensation:
- 2.5%
- NA Compensation:
- 0.0
This listing courtesy of:
CHARLES RUTENBERG REALTY INC, Karen Stridiron
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Property taxes are generally around 1.2% of the home’s value, but may vary based on location.
Annual homeowners insurance is typically 0.35% of the home’s value but can vary based on insurer.
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About Dade City, FL
Housing
- Number of Units
- 17,704
- Median Home Value
- $186,627
- Median Rent
- $671
28.67% of housing units are renter occupied.
11.54% are vacant.
Commute
- Car
-
64.23%
- Public Transportation
-
0.05%
- Walk to Work
-
1.14%
- Work from Home
-
32.67%
- Other
-
1.76%
The median travel time to work is 22 minutes.
People
- Population
- 40,902
- Median Age
- 40.00
- Median Household Size
- 2.86
Education
- High School
-
36.05%
- Associate’s Degree
-
7.94%
- Bachelor’s Degree
-
14.07%
- Graduate Degree
-
7.05%
Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.
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