2 bedroom Single Family Residence at 5614 AUSTIN STREET, HIGHLAND LAKES PH 01A, LEESBURG — photo 1Front elevation
New — 6 days on market Single Family Residence
$254,900
2-Bedroom Home in HIGHLAND LAKES PH 01A

5614 AUSTIN STREET, LEESBURG, FL 34748

Single Family Residence in HIGHLAND LAKES PH 01A, LEESBURG · No CDD
HIGHLAND LAKES PH 01A · LEESBURG, FL 34748 · Lake
Listing data updated September 10, 2026 · refreshed twice daily
2Bedrooms
2Bathrooms
1,548Sq Ft
1991Year Built
$165Per Sq Ft
2-car garageNo CDD
Momentum Research: independent market analysis, flood data, insurance estimates, buyer leverage, and objective property scoring, alongside the MLS listing. Not just the listing sheet.
4% above
$/sq ft vs community
$165 here vs $158 median sold (12 mo)
Buyer leverage
Strong seller market
6 days on market
2.4 months
Supply around this home
Seller <3 · balanced 3-6 · buyer >6
$1k–$2k/yr
Est. insurance · illustrative
Not a carrier quote; premiums vary widely by property. Get a real quote.

Sources: Stellar MLS (listings + 12-mo closed sales), FEMA, modeled insurance. Interpretation: Momentum Research. Data notes

Highlights

As of September 10, 2026, 5614 Austin Street in Highland Lakes Ph 01A, Leesburg is listed at $254,900 (1,548 sq ft, about $165 per sq ft). That sits within a few percent of Highland Lakes Ph 01A's median closed sale of $248,500 over the last 12 months (43 recorded sales). It came to market within the past week. Listing facts: built in 1991, HOA dues of $135/mo. Figures are from the MLS record and county data; deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

  • No CDD assessment on record
  • Built 1991 · 35 yrs
  • 1,548 sq ft of living area
  • 2-car garage
  • New to market
  • HOA $135/mo (per listing)
Momentum Research · HIGHLAND LAKES

Pricing & the HIGHLAND LAKES market

How this home is priced against recent nearby sales, and where HIGHLAND LAKES has been over 25 years. Momentum Research analysis of Stellar MLS records; closed sales, deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Estimates only; see data notes.

Price vs. size in HIGHLAND LAKES

Each dot is a closed sale since 2004 (600 total). This home is the gold marker.

$0$185k$370k5341,8203,106This home: $254,900, 1,548 sq ftThis homeSale price

Sale price (y) by living area in sq ft (x). Stellar MLS closed sales.

Median $/sq ft by year

Community sold $/sq ft, 2012–2026. This home lists at $165/sq ft.

$53$119$1862012: $6920122013: $652014: $7420142015: $802016: $8720162017: $842019: $9720192021: $1412022: $15620222023: $1692024: $17320242025: $1712026: $1582026

Median sale price by year

12-month median closed price, 2012–2026.

$87k$194k$301k2012: $114k20122013: $108k2014: $117k20142015: $116k2016: $134k20162017: $138k2019: $181k20192021: $207k2022: $257k20222023: $280k2024: $275k20242025: $255k2026: $248k2026

Market Heat by year (0–100)

Momentum Market Heat, 2013–2026. Now 20 (cold).

1253942013: 2220132014: 402015: 4320152016: 662017: 5120172019: 512021: 8120212022: 862023: 6920232024: 482025: 3020252026: 202026
Property timeline

This home’s history

  • 1991BuiltPer public record
  • NowActiveCurrently for sale

Build year is from public record. Listing milestones reflect movewithmomentum.com’s own observations since we began tracking this listing and are not the MLS listing history; dates and prices are deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Financing

Estimated monthly payment

$1,805/mo
  • Principal & interest $1,317/mo 73%
  • Taxes $223/mo 12%
  • Insurance $129/mo 7%
  • HOA $135/mo 7%

$1,805/mo at 20% down, 30-yr @ 6.71% · edit any field to update.

Editable estimate — not a loan offer. Estimates only; see data & estimate notes.

Cost to own

Property taxes

✓ Based on certified county tax roll
Estimated property taxes after purchase
$3,400/yr
$283/mo·effective rate ~1.33%
Estimated from today’s asking price and current Lake County tax rates.
⚠️

Many first-time Florida buyers are surprised when property taxes jump after closing. This estimate helps you budget before you make an offer.

Current owner pays $625/yr ($52/mo)
+$2,775 more each year
(+444%)

Most of this comes from Florida’s Save Our Homes assessment cap resetting when the home sells — the current owner’s protected assessment doesn’t transfer to a new buyer.

🛡️
Current ownerProtected by Save Our Homes
🔄
Home sellsResets the January after
🧾
Buyer paysBased on purchase price
$195,674
Save Our Homes benefit
The current owner’s protected taxable value sits this much below market — which is why today’s bill is lower than a new buyer’s.
$233,342
Market value
$138,390
Assessed
$37,668
Taxable
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Sources: Florida DOR certified tax roll (2025), Stellar MLS. County public record, not MLS data — matched to this home by parcel ID. Estimates are not a tax bill.

Momentum Scores

Momentum Property Score

56/100
Strongest on: Pricing power (83), Market timing (80)
0 limited50100 exceptional

56/100 is solid, mid-pack across the objective indicators below. It reflects only those measures — not the home’s quality, condition, or desirability.

A 0-100 score built from objective property and market data: flood risk, insurance, pricing, supply, affordability, and recent sales. Higher means more measures line up in a buyer’s favor. It reflects only the factors below.

Price vs area39
This home $165/sq ft vs the community 12-month median $158/sq ft.
Affordability46
List price $254,900 vs the community median $248,500. Not a measure of personal affordability.
Market liquidity46
Community median 98 days on market, ~2.4 months of supply (12-month record).
Renovation upside40
From a 1991 build and $165/sq ft vs the community median $158/sq ft. Not a condition assessment.
Buyer competition55
45% of recent closings here paid cash. A higher cash share means more competition from buyers who don't need financing (lower score).
Pricing power83
Recent sales closed at about 91.3% of original asking (~8.7% below). More room below asking generally favors buyers.
Market timing80
Momentum Market Heat is 20/100 (cold). Cooler readings generally favor buyers; hotter readings favor sellers.

Momentum Scores are objective, rules-based indicators computed from listing facts, public records, and recent nearby sales. They are not appraisals, valuations, investment advice, or judgments about a neighborhood or who should live there. Verify independently.

Momentum Research

The Momentum read

🟠 Seller-leaning conditions around this listing. 2.4 months of supply in the surrounding market and 6 days on market for this home, against a 98-day area median.Days on market:this home 6Area median:  98 daysWhy it matters: above-median time on market, together with the level of supply, is a clear sign of how much leverage sits with buyers.Momentum Research interpretation of the MLS facts in the snapshot above. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period 2004 through 2026. As of August 2, 2026.

🟡 Asking $165 per square foot, about 4% above the community’s $158 median. HIGHLAND LAKES’s 12-month median sold price per square foot is $158. Median sold price per square foot is down 2.5% year over year. Confidence: Very High · 43 closed sales in 12 monthsMLS facts: Stellar MLS closed sales. A per-square-foot gap is context, not an appraisal; condition, lot, and view set the final number here.

78% of homes in HIGHLAND LAKES are owner-occupied. An estimated 22% are non-owner-occupied, including 7% held in a company or trust and 7% out-of-state owners.Why it matters: a high owner-occupied share typically means fewer rentals nearby and steadier resale demand.Source: Florida Department of Revenue 2025 assessment roll (public records), 1076 homes matched. Community-level context.

Recent HIGHLAND LAKES sales closed near 91.3% of original asking. Cash paid for about 45% of recent closings here.Why it matters: the community’s own record shows how far opening prices typically move, and how often buyers compete without financing.Momentum Research analysis of Stellar MLS records, community-level, 12 months ending August 2, 2026. Aggregates only; deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

What’s unique here: one of only 11 active listings in HIGHLAND LAKES, no CDD assessment.

Jump to: About this home · Every number, sourced · Monthly cost · Flood & risk · History · FAQ

Updated September 10, 2026 · MLS facts carry their source; interpretation lines are Momentum Research · Data sources & freshness

Listing description

About this home

Immaculately maintained 2-bedroom PLUS DEN awaits new owners! Back yard lends serene greenspace views and privacy from your neighbors. From the curb appeal to the covered front entry, you're sure to be pleased with the interior layout.

Open kitchen and dining room | Luxury vinyl plank and tile flooring (NO CARPETING) | vaulted ceiling | Interior laundry room with wash tub, including washer and dryer | kitchen comes complete with all appliances, including natural gas range | Den/Study/Family Room with views over the backyard, with direct access to the Florida Room | The birdcage/screen enclosure beyond was added in 2020 | The Primary Retreat features Luxury Vinyl Flooring, PLANTATION SHUTTERS, an en suite bath with tile flooring, walk-in closet, shower (NO tub), private commode | SPLIT FLOOR PLAN | Guest Bedroom with walk-in closet | Guest Bath has shower-tub combination, tile flooring and linen closet | ROOF 2019 | HVAC 2012 (serviced regularly) | natural gas WATER HEATER 2021 | UPDATED ELECTRICAL PANEL. Highland Lakes is a gated 55+ community situated in Central Florida just south of Leesburg & offers residents the following amenities: Recreational Clubhouse with two swimming pools; indoor (heated) & outdoor, a softball field complete with concession stand, an indoor arena with a stage for comm. events, complete kitchen, billiard/ping pong rm., 4 tennis courts (2 courts are lighted), 1 indoor tennis court, 8 lighted shuffle board courts, bocce ball courts, 2 outdoor and 4 indoor pickleball courts, 7 horseshoe pits, covered picnic pavilion with picnic tables & grills to barbeque, library, meeting/card room, exercise room/fitness, craft room, golf driving range, RV/boat storage (included in HOA) & has 260 spaces on a secured lot (fenced & lockable), a Craftsmen building/woodworking shop (homeowners can join the club for only $12 annually and use any/all tools available), there's also a Nature Trail within the community & seven lakes scattered throughout Highland Lakes; 4 are used by residents for catch & release fishing!

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Description provided by COLDWELL BANKER REALTY and reproduced from the MLS; not independently verified.

Property facts & sources

Every fact, sourced

Listing data, public records, our calculations, and what to verify — each fact shown once. Estimates and calculations shown are for general information only, are not appraisals or advice, and should be independently verified.

Listing facts MLS

List price$254,900
Bed / bath2 / 2
Living area1,548 sq ft
Year built1991
Property typeSingle Family Residence
Garage2-car
MLS #G5116236
Listing statusNew &mdash; 6 days on market

Public records & third-party data

FEMA flood zoneNot verified — check msc.fema.gov
Windstorm exposureLow
CountyLake
Area listings11 active · 3 under contract
Estimated first-year tax~$2,676/yr
CDD assessmentNone on record
HOA (per listing)$135/mo

Calculated estimates

Price per sq ft$165
Estimated monthly payment$1,805
Insurance (illustrative)$1k–$2k/yr
Comparable-sales median$248,500

Buyer should verify Buyer verify

Exact HOA dues, fees, and restrictionsRoof age and conditionHVAC age and conditionA property-specific insurance quoteSurvey and lot boundariesPermit historyFlood-insurance requirementsSchool zoning (confirm with the district)Property taxes after sale (homestead reset)CDD / community assessmentsSquare footage and room dimensions
Listing courtesy of COLDWELL BANKER REALTY · Listing agent: Sara Sutherland · 407-352-1040Provided via the Stellar MLS Internet Data Exchange, as distributed by MLS GRID · Listings courtesy of Stellar MLS as distributed by MLS GRID · Listings courtesy of Stellar MLS as distributed by MLS GRID. · deemed reliable but not guaranteedIDX information is provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed by the MLS to be accurate.
The Messtimate™

The Messtimate

This is a deliberately dumb estimate — living area times a range of recent neighborhood $/sq ft, and nothing else. It is not an appraisal, not market value, and not a valuation of this home. Even a tight range from comparable sales can’t price a specific home — here’s why.

$215,172the mess$273,996

Actual list price: $254,900 — compare it against the range above. The Messtimate is a blind sqft estimate; the list price reflects this specific home.

A 27% spread on the same house — and that gap is exactly what an automated guess can't see:

  • Condition & updates — a 1991 home may have had its roof, kitchen, or HVAC replaced since, or not; sq ft can't see either.
  • The lot & views — a premium golf, water, or preserve lot vs. a road-facing one: same sq ft, very different price.
  • Outliers skew it — one flip or distressed sale in the comps drags the whole $/sq ft up or down.
  • Carrying costs & concessions — this home carries HOA dues of $135/mo; with insurance and any seller-paid buydown, that changes what a buyer actually pays, and a sq ft estimate ignores all of it.

And here's what the live market is doing — which the number above ignores entirely:

  • This home: 6 days on market vs. a 98-day community median
  • 16 active listings competing, 4 under contract
  • 2.4 months of supply
  • 57 closed here in the last 12 months

For reference, this home is listed at $254,900 ($165/sq ft) — a number set with analysis a Messtimate can't do.

Want a property-specific review from a licensed agent? A Momentum Realty agent will do a real, free comparative market analysis — walking the home, the lot, the condition, and the live market. That's the difference between a Messtimate and a valuation.

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Methodology: 1,548 sq ft × $139–$177/sq ft from recent nearby closed sales (public records). Estimate for general information only; not an appraisal, valuation, or offer. Updated September 10, 2026.

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Transparency

Price & listing history

Listed for $254,900Momentum Realty · on market 6 days
Public records

Building permits

Permit history not yet linkedConfirm permit history with the county building department.
Estimated ownership costs

Estimated costs & disclosures

Estimated ownership costs for general information. Confirm each with the county, your lender, and an insurer. See data & estimate notes.

Property tax (first-year est.)
~$2,676/yr

A rough first-year estimate only, applying a typical Lake rate to the list price before any exemptions. Florida bills vary substantially after reassessment, homestead and other exemptions, and local taxing districts — this is not your expected bill. Confirm with the county property appraiser.

CDD assessment
None

No CDD assessment on record for this community.

Insurance (illustrative range)
$1k–$2k/yr

An illustrative modeled range, not based on carrier underwriting and not a quote. Florida premiums vary significantly by roof age, wind-mitigation features, claims history, and carrier — a real quote can land well outside this range. Flood zone not verified for this address — check msc.fema.gov and confirm coverage. Get a quote from a licensed insurer before relying on any figure.

HOA
$135/mo

Covers the master association & common areas. Confirm exact dues and what they include.

Environmental data

Flood zone & elevation

Sourced environmental data for the parcel. Confirm with FEMA and your insurer.

FEMA flood zone
Not verified

Not yet verified for this address. Look up the parcel at msc.fema.gov before relying on any flood assumption.

Ground elevation
Not on record

Approximate parcel elevation from USGS; confirm exact elevation with a survey.

Windstorm / insurance
Obtain a quote

This is a coastal Florida county. Premiums and coverage vary by home; obtain a quote from a licensed insurer.

Connectivity

Internet & broadband

Fiber
Check availability

AT&T Fiber covers much of NE Florida; confirm availability at the address.

Cable
Likely

Xfinity/Spectrum cable broadband is widely available.

5G Home
Backup

T-Mobile / Verizon fixed-wireless as a backup option.

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Market data · public records

Recent sales activity in HIGHLAND LAKES PH 01A

Recent comparable closed sales near this home, from public records. Summary figures are for general reference only and are not a valuation of this property. See the HIGHLAND LAKES PH 01A neighborhood guide for more.

Comparable sales found
0

Recent nearby closings in the data set.

Community median sale price
$248,500

Canonical 12-month median closed price. Reference only.

Community median $/sq ft
$158

Canonical 12-month median $/sq ft. Reference only.

Go deeper on HIGHLAND LAKES PH 01A

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Assigned schools

Assigned schools

Schools currently assigned to this address in Lake County, provided as neutral factual data. Assignments can change — confirm current zoning with the school district. This is not a statement about the home's suitability for any person or family.

School zoningThis address is in the Lake County School District. Specific elementary, middle, and high-school assignments vary by street and can change. Confirm current zoning with the district before relying on it.
How it stacks up

Comparable recent sales

Recent closed sales nearby, with photos, so you can compare. Sold prices are public record, deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

No closely comparable recent sales were found in this data set.

If you rent it out

Investment snapshot

Objective rental and cash-flow estimates for a buyer weighing this as an investment. Rough figures for general information only — not a guarantee of rent, an appraisal, or investment advice. Verify independently.

Estimated rent$1,168 – $1,699/moa rough gross-rent-yield range on list price (comp-based estimate coming).
Estimated cap rate3.8%Net operating income ÷ list price; excludes financing.
Est. monthly cash flow−$671 – −$193At 25% down, 30-yr; after a 10% vacancy/maintenance/management reserve.
Before you decide

Buyer research checklist

Items worth confirming for 5614 Austin Street, chosen from what the record shows. This is general guidance, not advice about this specific property.

  • Built in 1991 (35 years): ask for the roof and HVAC replacement dates — insurers commonly ask for roof age on homes this old, and it changes the premium.
  • HOA dues are listed at $135/mo: request the current budget, reserves, and rules before relying on that figure or on any restriction.
  • Look up the parcel on FEMA's Flood Map Service Center and confirm with your insurer whether flood insurance is required.
  • Get a homeowners insurance quote for this specific address in Lake County; a wind-mitigation inspection and, on older homes, a four-point inspection can change the premium.
  • Listed living area is 1,548 sq ft: verify it against the property appraiser's record and measure before relying on it.
  • Order a survey to confirm lot boundaries and easements.
  • Review permit history with the county.
  • Property taxes: the estimate on this page (about $2,676/yr) assumes reassessment at the list price; the seller's homestead cap does not transfer, so their current bill is not a guide.
  • Confirm school zoning directly with the district.
Nearby & commute

Approximate distances

Approximate drive times for general reference only.

Provenance

Data sources & freshness

Listing recordStellar MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: September 10, 2026)
Community market statsStellar MLS closed sales, as of August 2, 2026
Flood zone & elevationNot verified for this address — look it up at msc.fema.gov
Taxes & monthly costEstimated from county rates; not a quote
Insurance figureModeled estimate; obtain a real quote before offering
Schools2025-26 district assignments; verify with the district

Momentum Research lines are our own analysis of Stellar MLS records; MLS data is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Estimates are informational, not appraisals or advice. Methodology: how Momentum scores are computed.

Answered before you ask

Frequently asked questions

How big is 5614 Austin Street and when was it built?

Per the listing record, 5614 Austin Street was built in 1991 and has 1,548 sq ft of living area, 2 bedrooms and 2.0 bathrooms. Living area and lot size come from the MLS record and should be verified against the county property appraiser.

What community is 5614 Austin Street in?

5614 Austin Street is in Highland Lakes Ph 01A in Leesburg, Lake County. The community section on this page shows recent closed sales, days on market, and active inventory for Highland Lakes Ph 01A from the same MLS data.

Does 5614 Austin Street have an HOA, and how much are the dues?

The listing reports HOA dues of $135 per month. Dues, what they cover, and the community's rules should be confirmed from the association's current documents before relying on them.

Why might property taxes on 5614 Austin Street differ from the current owner's?

The estimate on this page (about $2,676 per year) assumes reassessment at the list price. Florida's Save Our Homes rule caps annual assessment increases for homesteaded owners, and the assessment resets after a sale, so a new owner's bill may differ from the seller's. Any tax figure shown here is an estimate, not the actual bill — confirm with the county property appraiser and tax collector.

Is 5614 Austin Street in a flood zone?

A flood designation has not been verified for this address. Look up the parcel on FEMA's Flood Map Service Center (msc.fema.gov) and confirm with your insurer.

Can I rely on the figures on this page?

No. Estimated taxes, insurance, payments, and any market or comparable-sales summary are opinions and estimates for general information only and should not be relied upon. Verify all information independently before making any decision.

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