Discover a rare opportunity to own a private 5-acre wooded retreat in beautiful Howey in the Hills. This stunning property offers the peace, privacy, and natural beauty that is becoming increasingly hard to find in Florida. Surrounded by mature trees and untouched landscape, this high and dry parcel provides the perfect setting to build your dream home, create a family compound, or establish a quiet country escape with room to grow. The land is already improved with a well, septic system, and a large barn, giving you a head start on construction and offering convenient storage or workspace while you build. The property is approved for a single family home plus an Additional Dwelling Unit (ADU), providing flexibility for multigenerational living, guest accommodations, or rental income. This private acreage is tucked away in a serene section of Howey in the Hills with no close neighbors, offering unmatched tranquility and a true sense of seclusion. Yet you are still just minutes from local dining, lakes, parks, and the charm of downtown Howey. The property directly backs up to the iconic Mission Inn Golf Club, home to one of the oldest and most celebrated golf courses in Florida, adding a unique and picturesque backdrop to your land. Whether you dream of a custom estate, a luxury homestead, or a peaceful weekend retreat, this property delivers the freedom and space to bring your vision to life. Quiet wooded acreage of this quality, already improved and ready for your plans, is extremely rare. Come experience the beauty, privacy, and potential of this exceptional 5-acre parcel. Bring your builder, bring your imagination, and create your own private slice of paradise in one of Central Florida's most charming communities.
- Lot size: 5.3 acres
- 501 days on market
- Directions: Follow I-75 N to FL-48 E in Sumter County. Take exit 314 from I-75 N, Continue on FL-48 E to your destination in Yalaha
- County: Lake
- Geo subdivision: ACREAGE & UNREC
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Claudio Maciel
Corretor de Imóveis em Orlando, FL
- Source: Stellar MLS
- MLS #: U8251623
Listing updated: December 9, 2025 at 9:46PM
Listing provided by: Prudy Cole, CENTURY 21 BEGGINS
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