Lake County Homes under $500,000

Lake County Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Lake County, Florida—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Sunshine State. Known for its stunning lakes, lush landscapes, and vibrant communities, Lake County offers a unique blend of natural beauty and small-town charm. With its picturesque scenery, including over 1,000 lakes, residents enjoy a plethora of outdoor activities, from boating and fishing to hiking and biking along scenic trails.

If you’re in the market for a home, you’ll be delighted to discover that Lake County boasts a variety of affordable housing options, with many beautiful homes available for under $500,000. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, a growing family, or looking to downsize, Lake County has something to suit every lifestyle. From cozy single-family homes to modern townhouses, you can find properties that combine comfort, style, and value.

Imagine waking up to serene lake views or enjoying a sunset from your backyard. Lake County’s diverse neighborhoods offer a welcoming atmosphere, complete with friendly neighbors and community events that foster connections. Plus, with convenient access to major highways, you’re just a short drive away from the vibrant attractions of Orlando and the stunning beaches of the Atlantic Coast.

Experience the best of Florida living in Lake County, where affordable homes meet an enviable lifestyle. Explore our listings today and discover your dream home in this idyllic setting—where every day feels like a vacation!

Newest Lake County Homes under $500,000

555 Ambassador Avenue, Eustis
$409,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Eustis SubDv. ⋅ 32726 Zip Code
TIMELESS CHARACTER, VINTAGE FLORIDA CHARM, BEAUTIFUL HILLTOP VIEWS OVERLOOKING LAKE GRACIE, AND NO HOA! Perched on an expansive corner lot in the heart of Eustis, this one-of-a-kind property offers a rare combination of architectural charm, picturesque surroundings, and an impressive detached workshop with additional garage space. Surrounded by mature trees and established landscaping, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence captures the essence of classic Florida living with thoughtful improvements that preserve its original character. Step inside to discover beautiful hardwood floors, elegant arched doorways, crown molding, crystal doorknobs, and timeless architectural details. The formal living room features a wood-burning fireplace, while the separate dining room provides an inviting space for entertaining. The kitchen blends vintage character with functionality, featuring custom cabinetry, granite countertops, a charming beadboard ceiling, natural gas cooktop, double ovens, and ample storage. Both bathrooms showcase beautiful original tilework, with the primary bath featuring a custom granite countertop selected to complement its vintage finishes. Plantation shutters add another touch of classic elegance throughout. One of the home's most captivating spaces is the expansive, light-filled sitting room, where three walls of windows frame sweeping elevated views of Lake Gracie and the surrounding landscape. Perfect for morning coffee, relaxing, or entertaining, this inviting space features beautiful French doors opening directly onto the porch and pool deck, seamlessly connecting indoor and outdoor living. Outside, the naturally sloping backyard creates a picturesque, multi-level retreat featuring a swimming pool, spacious deck, and remote-controlled retractable awning. Lush landscaping, mature plantings, and charming courtyard areas create a peaceful, private garden atmosphere ideal for enjoying Florida's beautiful weather. A STANDOUT FEATURE IS THE EXPANSIVE DETACHED WORKSHOP! Offering incredible versatility, this impressive space provides additional garage parking and plenty of room for car enthusiasts, woodworking, hobbies, equipment, or recreational storage. Combined with the attached two-car garage, this property offers exceptional functional space rarely found in such an established setting. With NO HOA, enjoy added flexibility and freedom to make the most of your property! Numerous improvements over the years include a complete roof replacement, updated HVAC system, kitchen and bathroom enhancements, pool improvements, extensive landscaping and hardscaping, and a newer water heater, all while maintaining the home's original character. Situated in a beautiful, established neighborhood ideal for evening strolls beneath mature trees, this property offers a peaceful residential setting just minutes from historic downtown Eustis. Enjoy nearby restaurants, boutique shops, waterfront parks, festivals, and community events. Convenient access to SR 429 also provides an easy connection to Orlando and surrounding Central Florida destinations. With its distinctive architecture, elevated Lake Gracie views, established grounds, expansive workshop, NO HOA, and exceptional indoor and outdoor living spaces, this property offers a rare opportunity to experience vintage Florida charm, modern comforts, and a truly unique lifestyle in the heart of Eustis!

555 Ambassador Avenue, Eustis

1017 Sloans Ridge Road, Groveland
$450,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Acreage & Unrec SubDv. ⋅ 34736 Zip Code
NOT JUST A HOME. A HOMESTEAD. Some properties are built. Others are crafted. Tucked away on six acres in Groveland, this one-of-a-kind Florida retreat has a story you simply won't find in a typical home. Hand-built by the craftsman owner using wood harvested from the very land it sits on, this remarkable home showcases concrete and block footings, cypress construction/ framing, and pine wood floors. The result is a home rich in character, craftsmanship, and authenticity; Being sold by the only person whose ever owned it. This isn't something you can simply order from a builder's catalog. It's the kind of place you have to experience to truly appreciate. A beautiful green metal roof, natural (cypress) wood exterior, and two expansive covered porches set the tone before you even step inside. The two-bedroom, one-bathroom layout offers a cozy yet spacious atmosphere, with a huge open-concept living room and kitchen that creates an inviting place to gather, entertain, or simply enjoy the slower pace of country living. You'll also find a loft upstairs, a walk-in closet, and a dedicated interior laundry room, bringing everyday practicality to this distinctive retreat. Upstairs, the beautiful loft with more than 200 square feet of additional space adds another dimension to the home. Whether you envision another bedroom, creative studio, reading retreat, or a quiet place to unwind, the possibilities are as unique as the property itself. Step outside onto the loft's private elevated deck and take in the peaceful surroundings, mature trees, and open countryside. Outside is where the homestead lifestyle truly comes alive. Six acres provide a beautiful combination of wide-open grassy spaces and majestic oak trees draped in Spanish moss. Enjoy your morning coffee on one of the home's two covered porches, spend afternoons exploring the land, or watch the evening light settle over your own slice of Florida countryside. With NO HOA, there's room to imagine a lifestyle beyond the ordinary, whether that means gardening, outdoor recreation, extra storage for your toys, or simply enjoying the space and privacy that acreage provides. Located in Groveland, with Clermont, Minneola, and Mascotte all within the surrounding area, this property offers a peaceful rural setting while keeping everyday conveniences and commutes within reach. Six acres. No HOA. Handcrafted character that cannot be duplicated. This is more than a place to live. It's a place to put down roots, create something of your own, and embrace a different way of life. Come experience the craftsmanship, the land, and the story for yourself. Some homes have features. This one has a legacy.

1017 Sloans Ridge Road, Groveland

15806 Green Cove Boulevard, Clermont
$335,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ The Savannas Ph I Sub SubDv. ⋅ 34714 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Located in the Savannas community in Clermont, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,511 square feet of living space with a versatile layout and inviting outdoor spaces. Just inside the entry, a separate living room provides flexibility for a home office, sitting room, or additional gathering space. The family room, kitchen, and dining area are open to one another, creating a comfortable setting for everyday living and entertaining. Luxury vinyl plank flooring extends throughout the main living areas and primary bedroom. The split-bedroom floor plan offers privacy, with the primary suite featuring an en suite bath with a large walk-in shower, while two additional bedrooms and a full bath are located on the opposite side of the home. Major updates include a new roof (2023), A/C (2024), and water heater (2025). Step outside to an extended screened patio overlooking a fenced backyard shaded by mature trees. Beyond the patio, an expansive pavered area with a built-in fire pit offers a wonderful setting for relaxing outdoors, gathering with friends, or spending evenings around the fire. Situated directly across from the community pool, this home also enjoys a convenient Clermont location with easy access to Central Florida's theme parks, shopping, dining, and major roadways. Schedule your private showing and make it yours today! *Aerial photo property lines are an estimate and to be verified by buyer.

15806 Green Cove Boulevard, Clermont

4641 River Ridge Drive, Leesburg
$250,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Plantation At Leesburg SubDv. ⋅ 34748 Zip Code
Welcome to the beautiful Golf Course Community of The Plantation of Leesburg! This well maintained 2 Bedroom 2 Bath home with an Office/craft or extra space is waiting for you to arrive to your move in ready home. With all Laminate and tile flooring. As you walk into the spacious living room with tall ceilings you will enjoy this space that has slider doors that lead out into an enclosed tiled Lanai with new windows in 2025 and tile but also has an additional screen room to enjoy the outdoors. There is a patio deck for your BBQ grill. There is a formal dining room. In the kitchen there is lots of newer cabinets with newer Quartz Counter tops with lots of space. The kitchen boasts Stainless Steel appliances, a pantry for the laundry room and an additional pantry for all of you canned groceries. The Main bedroom is very spacious with a large walk in closet and Laminate flooring. The main bathroom has double sinks, a soaker tub and a spacious shower. Counter tops are Quartz. The second bedroom has Laminate flooring and a double closet. A linen closet is located outside in the hallway close to the second bathroom that has a tub/shower with Quartz Countertop. The 3rd room can be used as a craft room, office or a guest bedroom. New Roof in 2017, New Hot Water Tank 2017, New AC unit 2018. The Plantation at Leesburg is a resort-style, golf course community, offering endless opportunities for recreation and connection. Enjoy two 18-hole championship golf courses, three clubhouses, three pools, tennis courts, shuffleboard, pickleball, a memorial park honoring our veterans, dock, pavilion, fitness rooms, billiards, sauna, dart room, archery range, baseball field, restaurant, golf shop, RV and extra vehicle storage, and 24-hour gated security. You’ll find clubs and activities for every interest—Diamond Painting, Choral Society, Woodworkers, Writers Guild, Theater, Louisiana Club, Retired Nurses, Democratic and Republican Clubs, Book Club, American Heritage Club, Christian Women’s Fellowship, RV Club, Bowling Leagues, Bicycle Club, and many more. Or simply enjoy peaceful walks, scenic nature paths, and abundant wildlife throughout the community. Ideally located just 1.5 miles from The Villages—without the high prices—this home is close to the Turnpike, shopping, hospitals, and restaurants. Situated in the heart of Central Florida, you're only about an hour to both the Atlantic and Gulf coasts. Come experience the resort lifestyle for yourself and discover the perfect blend of comfort, beauty, and community in this inviting home at the Plantation at Leesburg.

4641 River Ridge Drive, Leesburg

2607 Clemson Ridge Court, Clermont
$410,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Highland Ranch Esplanade Ph 2 SubDv. ⋅ 34715 Zip Code
Utilized as a Second Home with Minimal Use, this Bergamo SHOWS LIKE A MODEL HOME and is located in the GATED 55+ Community of the Esplanade at Highland Ranch in the Hills of Clermont. Upon entry you will be greeted by an OPEN FLOOR PLAN with ARCHITECTURAL ARCHES, 9'-4" CEILINGS throughout and CROWN MOLDING in the Main Living Areas. This 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1,726 sq ft ONE STORY home offers GREAT room sizes. The Open Kitchen offers UPGRADED STAINLESS KITCHEN APPLIANCES, Exterior Vented Microwave, QUARTZ Countertops, Pendant Lighting over a LARGE ISLAND, BREAKFAST BAR and a Large Walk-In Pantry. You will also appreciate the 42" UPGRADED "Glazed Finish" Solid Wood Cabinetry with Crown Molding, UNDER CABINET LIGHTING and a Natural Stone Backsplash. Adjacent to the Kitchen is a Spacious Family Room and Dining Room to make your Entertaining a Breeze. The GENEROUS size of the Primary Bedroom offers Crown Molding, a Ceiling Fan and Additional Ceiling Lighting The Primary En-Suite has a large WALK-IN SHOWER with SEAT, Upgraded Wall and Floor Tile with a Glass Shower Enclosure, Comfort Height DOUBLE VANITIES, Separate Water Closet, Linen Closet and a CUSTOM ORGANIZED WALK-IN CLOSET. As part of the Split Floor Plan and away from the Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2 with a nice size Custom Organized Walk-in Closet is adjacent to Bathroom 2, making it convenient for guests. The Interior Laundry Room Includes the Washer, Dryer and shelving for your convenience. Some of the offered upgrades are Ceramic Tile Floors in the Main Living Areas, Bathrooms and Laundry Room. There is a Floor Receptacle (Fantastic for those power recliners) and Additional Ceiling Lighting in Family Room, Ceiling Fan pre-wire, OVERSIZED Trim with Baby Howe Casing, Window Sills, UPGRADED "B" ELEVATION and RAIN GUTTERS. The Complete EXTERIOR of the Home has been PAINTED with Sherwin Williams Super Paint in October, 2026. A TANKLESS HOT WATER HEATER will allow an ENDLESS Supply of Hot Water, Comfort Height Toilets, Double Pane Vinyl Windows with Low-E and Argon Gas, PLANTATION SHUTTERS grace the windows, while Tasteful Vertical Blinds cover the Sliding Door. FOAM FILLED BLOCK WALL INSULATION in the Living Areas, R-38 CEILING INSULATION for additional ENERGY SAVINGS and an Insulated Garage Door. The Garage also has a "Bump Out" for Storage. Enjoy your LARGE REAR YARD while sitting on your SCREENED LANAI. The Lanai also has a Ceiling Fan and Additional Ceiling Lighting. COMMUNITY AMENITIES include an RESORT STYLE POOL, Clubhouse, Spa, Resistance Pool, Tennis, Pickle Ball and Bocce Courts (All of the Sports Courts are Lighted for Night time Play), Fire Pit, Movement Studio, Many Activities, Billiards & more. Don't forget the DOG PARK for your furry family members too! Close to SOUTH LAKE and ADVENT HEALTH HOSPITALS, VA, Medical Offices, NTC (National Training Center), SHOPPING & DINING, Miles of Biking/Walking Trails, and a 15 minute drive to either Downtown Clermont or Winter Garden for more enjoyment. For your traveling convenience, The Esplanade at Highland Ranch is a few minutes to the Florida Turnpike and Approximately 35 Minutes to Orlando International Airport (OIA), Attractions and Orlando's Dr Phillips Famed Restaurant Row. HOA includes an On-Site Activities Director and Property Manager, Amenities, Lawn/Shrub Care (including trimming), Fertilizing, Irrigation Maintenance and much more. The Esplanade at Highland Ranch DOES NOT have a CDD. Come and take a look at this GREAT HOME.

2607 Clemson Ridge Court, Clermont

25520 Maurepas Lane, Leesburg
$325,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Plantation/Leesburg Ashland Vl SubDv. ⋅ 34748 Zip Code
Welcome to 25520 Maurepas Lane, where comfort, thoughtful upgrades, and resort-style living come together in the sought-after Plantation at Leesburg! Situated on a manicured corner lot, this inviting 2-bedroom, 2-bath home with an additional den/flex space offers an open floor plan with high ceilings and plenty of updates throughout! Major updates provide added peace of mind, including a BRAND-NEW ROOF (just 4 weeks old), a 2020 HVAC system, a whole-home water softener installed in 2019, a brand-new microwave, a stove replaced approximately 2 years ago, and lanai screening replaced just 2 months ago, and it doesn't stop there! The spacious kitchen features modern cabinetry, an updated backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and a convenient breakfast bar overlooking the main living area. Both bathrooms have been tastefully updated, while the generous primary suite offers dual vanities, a massive walk-in closet, and direct access to the screened lanai. Step outside to enjoy your tranquil lanai or unwind beneath the charming backyard pergola. Beyond your doorstep, enjoy everything Plantation at Leesburg, a premier gated 55+ community, has to offer! With three amenity centers—The Manor, Ashley Hall, and Hermitage Hall—residents enjoy swimming pools, recreational activities, softball, bocce ball, darts, hobby clubs, and countless opportunities to stay active and connected. Beautifully maintained, thoughtfully updated, and surrounded by incredible amenities—this is the Florida lifestyle you've been looking for!

25520 Maurepas Lane, Leesburg

5240 Meadow Song Drive, Okahumpka
$299,990
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Spring Creek SubDv. ⋅ 34762 Zip Code
Welcome to 5240 Meadow Song Drive, a beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offering 1,604 square feet of comfortable living space in the desirable Spring Creek community! Built in 2021, this move-in-ready home combines the benefits of newer construction with thoughtful upgrades, a peaceful setting, and the privacy you've been looking for. One of the home's standout features is the completely remodeled primary bathroom, showcasing beautiful marble throughout the floors, walls, and shower, along with a modern floating vanity, glass-enclosed shower, and upgraded lighting that create a luxurious, spa-inspired retreat. The primary bedroom also features custom closet shelving, providing enhanced organization and storage. Throughout the home, you'll appreciate its excellent overall condition and the opportunity to move right in without the hassle of major improvements. Even better, ALL appliances are included, including the washer and dryer! Step outside to a fully fenced backyard with a peaceful wooded backdrop and no homes directly behind you! The mature greenery creates a wonderful sense of privacy, making this an ideal space for relaxing, entertaining, or simply enjoying Florida's outdoor lifestyle. Spring Creek is a newer community nestled in the scenic south Lake County corridor between Clermont and Leesburg, offering a peaceful residential setting with everyday conveniences nearby. Residents enjoy a community playground and convenient access to Highway 27 and the Florida Turnpike. Shopping, dining, medical facilities, and entertainment are easily accessible in nearby Clermont and Leesburg, while Mount Dora, Tavares, local lakes, and parks offer plenty of opportunities for recreation and weekend adventures. Why wait for new construction? Enjoy a beautifully maintained home with a stunning remodeled primary bathroom, custom closet upgrades, fenced backyard, and private wooded setting already in place. Schedule your private showing today!

5240 Meadow Song Drive, Okahumpka

416 Winners Circle, Lady Lake
$205,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Lady Lake Joy Estates SubDv. ⋅ 32159 Zip Code
UPDATED AND MOVE-IN READY WITH NO HOA! Welcome to 416 Winners Circle, a charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath concrete block home situated on a spacious quarter-acre lot in Lady Lake. Step inside to discover fresh interior paint, NEW VINYL FLOORING throughout, and a bright, comfortable living area that flows into the dining space overlooking the backyard. The UPDATED KITCHEN features white shaker cabinets, subway tile backsplash, a deep farmhouse sink with matte black faucet, and stainless steel appliances, including a double-oven range. The primary bedroom offers two closets and a private half bath, while two additional bedrooms share a full bathroom with an updated vanity and tiled tub/shower. A NEW WATER HEATER adds another practical improvement, along with the ROOF that was replaced in 2021. Enjoy your morning coffee or unwind in the spacious TILED SCREENED FRONT PORCH, then step outside to discover the HUGE BACKYARD shaded by beautiful, mature oak trees. With plenty of room for gardening, entertaining, or outdoor fun, this inviting space also includes a storage shed and play equipment that convey with the property. An attached one-car garage provides laundry facilities and additional storage. Located in FLOOD ZONE X with NO HOA and convenient access to US-441/27, shopping, dining, medical facilities, and nearby The Villages. Whether you're looking for your next home or an investment opportunity, this property offers a wonderful combination of updates, outdoor space, and convenience. Schedule your showing today!

416 Winners Circle, Lady Lake

721 Joseph Way, The Villages
$299,840
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ The Villages SubDv. ⋅ 34762 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Discover the best of Florida living in this barely lived-in 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom patio villa on a large corner lot in Lake Dabney. Very close to Eastport Town Center. This villa features a desirable extra golf cart garage and a valuable energy-efficient upgrade! The home includes a seller-owned whole-house solar panel system installed just last year, offering the potential for energy savings without the obligations of a leased system. The additional golf cart garage provides convenient space for your golf cart, recreational equipment, hobbies, or extra storage. Located in The Villages, one of Florida's best-known active lifestyle communities, this home offers the opportunity to enjoy a vibrant lifestyle filled with recreation, social activities, and entertainment. Residents can enjoy championship and executive golf courses, swimming pools, recreation centers, pickleball, tennis, fitness facilities, walking trails, and an abundance of clubs and organized activities to suit a wide variety of interests. The community's famous town squares have shopping, dining, live entertainment, and nightly music, creating wonderful opportunities to connect with friends and neighbors. Golf cart-friendly access throughout much of the community makes it easy to enjoy many everyday activities while embracing the relaxed Florida lifestyle. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, a seasonal getaway, or a place to enjoy your next chapter, this lightly lived-in home offers an appealing combination of comfort, convenience, and added value. Enjoy the amenities, activities, and social opportunities that make The Villages such a sought-after destination. Don't miss this opportunity to make your Florida lifestyle dreams a reality!

721 Joseph Way, The Villages

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