LAKE VIEW ESTATES in HOWEY IN THE HILLS

LAKE VIEW ESTATES
Homes for Sale in HOWEY IN THE HILLS, FL

Community in HOWEY IN THE HILLS · Lake County · ZIP 34737
28 homesBuilt 2015–2023
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Tempo
0%
Under contract
Lake: 26% (1,105 of 4,329)
0 · 0
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
Ownership and context
61%
Owner-occupied · LAKE VIEW ESTATES
17 of 28 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
39%
Non-owner-occupied · LAKE VIEW ESTATES
incl. 7% trust or LLC-held · 4% out-of-state
28
Homes in the community
28 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 22 years of records
Est. 2015
Community established
homes built 2015-2023, median 2018 (FL DOR 2025)
2
Failed listings · 2026
peaked at 3 in 2006
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Lake View Estates is a small, recently built pocket in Howey In The Hills — 28 homes total, with a median year built of 2018 and living areas centered around 1,576 square feet. With only 2 active listings right now, the community rarely trades, and the 24-month supply figure reflects that thin activity as much as any softness in demand. A market like this doesn't move on sentiment; it moves on whichever one or two homes happen to be listed at a given time.

For sellers, that means pricing has to be precise — there's no deep comp set to lean on, and a single listing can define the market's tone for months. For buyers, it means patience and flexibility: when something comes up, it may be the only option in the community for a while, so being ready to act (or ready to wait) matters more than usual.

The 60-Second Overview

A tightly held, newer-built enclave in Howey In The Hills where the housing stock skews recent (built 2015–2023) and turnover is low — with just 2 homes on the market out of 28 total, most owners are staying put rather than listing.

Pre-construction details are compiled from public records, builder announcements and builder listings, and are subject to change without notice; figures are deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Momentum Research figures are our own analysis. This page describes homes, pricing and community attributes, not residents.

Best for

  • Buyers who want a newer-built home (2015–2023) and are willing to wait for the right listing to appear
  • Buyers focused on a specific, smaller-footprint home rather than needing a large selection to choose from
  • Sellers who understand pricing here depends on individual home condition more than broad market comps

Probably not for

  • Buyers who want to compare several homes side by side before deciding
  • Anyone on a tight purchase timeline who can't wait for limited inventory to turn over
  • Buyers expecting shared community amenities — none are currently identified from MLS listings here

The market around LAKE VIEW ESTATES

LAKE VIEW ESTATES is a small community — 15 recorded sales on file, most recently in 2026 — too few for its own price trend. Here is the market around it.

In ZIP 34737, 83 homes are on the market and 16% are under contract — a slower corner of HOWEY IN THE HILLS.

Across Lake County, 3,224 homes are active and 1,105 pending (26% under contract).

Homes here are single family residence.

ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not LAKE VIEW ESTATES specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.

If we were buying in LAKE VIEW ESTATES today, this is the order of operations we would run for our clients.

1

Underwrite the condition first. Price the roof, HVAC, and systems honestly before judging any list price; condition swings value here more than square footage alone.

2

Match the home to real comps. Recent sales of similar condition and lot, not the asking price, tell you what a home is worth.

3

Move deliberately, not desperately. Neither side has a decisive edge, so a well-prepared, fairly-priced offer wins without overpaying.

4

Line up financing and inspection early. A pre-approval and an inspection plan let you act fast and negotiate from evidence.

5

Keep an agent in your corner. The listing agent works for the seller; we represent you and prepare a hand-built valuation before any offer in LAKE VIEW ESTATES.

Best Buy
Buyers seeking a newer-built home (2015–2023) in Howey In The Hills who are comfortable waiting for the right listing rather than choosing from several.
Biggest Risk
With only 2 active listings against 28 total homes, selection is limited and price comparisons are thin.
Sweet Spot
A buyer or seller focused on one specific home rather than shopping a range of comparable options.
Avoid If
You need multiple homes to compare or a fast transaction timeline — this is not a high-turnover market.

A thin market by design

The numbers here tell a story of scarcity rather than distress. Twenty-eight homes, a median build year of 2018, and roughly 60.7% carrying a homestead exemption point to a community built recently and occupied on a long-term basis rather than cycled through as investment or rental stock. That combination — newer construction plus high owner occupancy — tends to produce infrequent listings, and the current count of 2 active homes bears that out.

The 24-month supply figure should be read in that context. It's less a signal of weak demand and more a mechanical result of very few homes coming to market against a small total inventory. Buyers shouldn't expect a wide selection or frequent turnover; sellers shouldn't expect a large pool of recent comps to price against. Both sides are working with a narrow, specific dataset — which is exactly why local read matters more here than in a larger, faster-moving community.

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in LAKE VIEW ESTATES. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty

Why work with Momentum here

In a community this small — 28 homes, 2 active listings — there's no substitute for knowing exactly which of those homes is which, what condition it's in relative to its 2015–2023 build range, and how a homestead-heavy, low-turnover market should actually be priced. We track listings here individually rather than relying on broad area statistics that don't reflect a community this tight.

LAKE VIEW ESTATES in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers seeking a newer-built home (2015–2023) in Howey In The Hills who are comfortable waiting for the right listing rather than choosing from several.
Biggest advantageRelatively recent construction with a median build year of 2018 and a compact, consistent living-area profile near 1,576 sq ft.
Biggest riskWith only 2 active listings against 28 total homes, selection is limited and price comparisons are thin.
Sweet spotA buyer or seller focused on one specific home rather than shopping a range of comparable options.
Avoid ifYou need multiple homes to compare or a fast transaction timeline — this is not a high-turnover market.

HOA, CDD & Fees

In short
  • Mandatory HOA. Confirm current dues
  • Any club/amenity membership is billed separately

Confirm the current HOA dues, exactly what they cover, and any CDD bond or special assessment for a specific address before you offer.

The takeaway

Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed LAKE VIEW ESTATES sales matched to your home.

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LAKE VIEW ESTATES Market Scorecard

Strong buyer's market

LAKE VIEW ESTATES is currently a strong buyer's market. About 24.0 months of supply, a median asking price of $185,000, and homes go under contract in about 58 days.

24.0
Months supply
$185,000
Median list
$52,500
Median sold
n/a
Per sqft
58
Days on mkt
2/0/1
Active/Pend/Sold

Go deeper: county scorecard · true cost calculator · affordability calculator.

Live data: realMLS, refreshed twice daily. Typical value: Zillow Research. Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are in LAKE VIEW ESTATES?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 28 homes in LAKE VIEW ESTATES (public records).
What share of LAKE VIEW ESTATES is owner-occupied?
61% of LAKE VIEW ESTATES parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in LAKE VIEW ESTATES built?
Homes in LAKE VIEW ESTATES were built between 2015 and 2023, with a median year built of 2018 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Who is the best real estate agent for LAKE VIEW ESTATES?
The best agent for LAKE VIEW ESTATES is one who actively works HOWEY IN THE HILLS and knows the community's pricing, fees, and current inventory. Tell us what you're looking for in the form on this page and Momentum Realty will match you with a local specialist for LAKE VIEW ESTATES.
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Buyers who want a newer-built home (2015–2023) and are willing to wait for the right listing to appearExcellent fit
Buyers focused on a specific, smaller-footprint home rather than needing a large selection to choose fromExcellent fit
Sellers who understand pricing here depends on individual home condition more than broad market compsExcellent fit
Buyers who want to compare several homes side by side before decidingProbably not
Anyone on a tight purchase timeline who can't wait for limited inventory to turn overProbably not
Buyers expecting shared community amenities — none are currently identified from MLS listings hereProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Live listingsStellar MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: August 2, 2026)
Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR 2025 assessment roll (community parcel extract)
Under-contract sharesStellar MLS records, as of 2026-08-01
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2004 (7 transactions analyzed)

Verify the primary sources yourself: Florida DOR · U.S. Census · FEMA flood maps · Citizens Property Insurance.

Momentum Research figures are our own analysis of Stellar MLS records; MLS data is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Methodology: how Momentum market scores are computed. Market metrics describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.

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