One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Welcome to your own slice of small-town charm in beautiful Howey-in-the-Hills. Just half a block to the lake and nearby walking path, perfect for early morning exercise strolls, sunset walks, or simply enjoying the tranquil water views and fresh Florida air. Surrounded by peaceful scenery, this spacious 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offers the ideal setting for relaxed lake-town living. The home features a desirable three-way split bedroom floor plan, offering privacy for everyone, with each bedroom having access to its own bathroom. In addition, a separate entrance to a private living area and bedroom creates the perfect setup for an in-law suite, guest quarters, or a home office, providing flexibility and independence under one roof. At the heart of the home, the fireplaced living room showcases ceiling beams and French doors that open to the inviting front porch, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living. The living area flows effortlessly into the spacious kitchen, making it ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy true Florida living from the covered front porch featuring an outdoor buffet area, perfect for hosting weekend gatherings. The oversized lot is enhanced by mature landscaping, a fenced yard with new front fencing, and a circular driveway that offers ample parking and easy access. With no HOA, you’ll appreciate the freedom to truly make this property your own, bring your boat, your toys, and enjoy easy access to the nearby public boat launch for days out on the water. Whether you’re looking for a primary residence, vacation home, or income-producing opportunity, this property offers excellent flexibility as a short-term rental. Rent out a room or the entire home to maximize its potential. Updates completed since 2022 provide peace of mind, including a new roof, new A/C system with all new ductwork, new hot water heater, new flooring throughout, fresh interior and exterior paint, new gutters, septic tank cleaning with a new lid, new microwave, and new dishwasher. Located less than an hour from Orlando International Airport and the area’s world-famous theme parks, this home offers the perfect balance of peaceful lake-town living with convenient access to everything Central Florida.
Property Details
Price:
$350,000
MLS #:
G5108747
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Baths:
3
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
EMERY HEIGHTS
Neighborhood:
34737howeyinthehills
Listed Date:
Mar 18, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
1,894
Total Sq Ft:
2,854
Lot Size:
15,000 sqft / 0.34 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1960
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Schools
Interior
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Bathrooms
3 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
Ceramic Tile, Luxury Vinyl
Heating
Central, Electric
Interior Features
Ceiling Fan(s), Eating Space In Kitchen, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Walk-In Closet(s)
Laundry Features
In Garage
Levels
One
Exterior
Attached Garage YN
1
Construction Materials
Block, Stucco
Covered Spaces
2
Direction Faces
East
Exterior Features
French Doors, Lighting, Outdoor Kitchen
Fencing
Fenced, Wood
Garage Spaces
2
Lot Features
City Lot
Patio And Porch Features
Front Porch
Roof
Shingle
Financial
Tax Year
2025
Taxes
$6,386
Map
Community
- Address131 E PALMETTO AVENUE HOWEY IN THE HILLS FL
- SubdivisionEMERY HEIGHTS
- CityHOWEY IN THE HILLS
- CountyLake
- Zip Code34737
Subdivisions in HOWEY IN THE HILLS
- ACREAGE
- ACREAGE & UNREC
- BELLA VISTA SUB
- BLUE SPRING LAKE SUB
- BLUE SPRING RESERVE
- EAGLETAIL LANDING
- EAGLETAIL LANDING – PH 1
- EAGLETAIL LANDING-PHASE 2
- EMERY HEIGHTS
- HODGES RESERVE PH 1
- HOWEY
- HOWEY EMERY HEIGHTS
- HOWEY GRIFFIN VILLAGE
- HOWEY IN HILLS MISSION CARMEL CONDO U
- HOWEY IN THI HILLS MISSION CAMPEON
- HOWEY LAKE SHORE HEIGHTS
- HOWEY LAKE VIEW ESTATES
- HOWEY MISSION SONOMA CONDO
- HOWEY PALM GARDENS
- LAGO VISTA MANOR
- LAKE SHORE HEIGHTS
- LAS COLINAS PH I SUB
- LAS COLINAS PH II SUB
- MISSION CORONADO CONDO
- MISSION CORONADO CONDO UNIT 1A
- MISSION SONOMA CONDO
- OBRIEN ESTATES
- PARKDALE
- POPS GROVE
- TALICHET/VENEZIA NORTH
- UNICORPORATED
- VENEZIA SOUTH
- VENEZIA TOWNHOUSES
- VENEZIA TWNHS
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in HOWEY IN THE HILLS as of Apr 29, 2026
61
Single Family Listed
111
Avg DOM
231
Avg $ / SqFt
$559,568
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- Located in the EMERY HEIGHTS subdivision, 131 E PALMETTO AVENUE HOWEY IN THE HILLS FL is a Single Family for sale in HOWEY IN THE HILLS, FL, 34737. It is listed for $350,000 and features 3 beds, 3 baths, and has approximately 1,894 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1960. The current price per square foot is $185. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in HOWEY IN THE HILLS is $231. The average listing price for Single Family in HOWEY IN THE HILLS is $559,568. To schedule a showing of MLS#g5108747 at 131 E PALMETTO AVENUE in HOWEY IN THE HILLS, FL, contact your Charles Rutenberg Realty agent at (407) 619-0129.
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