Courtesy: FLORIDA FIRST REALTY ASSOC LLC
352-243-5000
Welcome to your private slice of Florida countryside. This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch home sits on a gorgeous 5-acre corner lot, offering the peace, space, and natural beauty that’s so hard to find. The property is dotted with mature trees, open green spaces, and plenty of room for animals, gardening, or future expansion. Inside, the home features a comfortable, functional layout with a spacious living area, an inviting kitchen, and generously sized bedrooms. Step outside and you’ll immediately feel the serenity of rural living—wide-open land, fresh air, and endless possibilities for creating the lifestyle you’ve been dreaming of. Whether you’re looking for a homestead, a weekend retreat, or a place to spread out and enjoy the outdoors, this Altoona property delivers the perfect blend of privacy and potential. Come see what makes this setting so special.
Courtesy: PARKER REALTY GROUP
407-845-0333
This property presents a strong income producing opportunity with established tenants already in place. The mobile home generates $1,200 in monthly rent. With no lot fees and full land ownership, operating costs are minimized, maximizing net returns. Units share a single septic system for further efficiency. Additionally, the neighboring property at 20347 Greenwing is available for purchase, offering the potential to expand and enhance your overall investment portfolio. This property has been updated in 2024 with newer carpet, wood-like tile flooring, appliances and the well has a new motor. Wood deck.
Courtesy: PARKER REALTY GROUP
407-845-0333
This property presents a strong income producing opportunity with established tenants already in place. The mobile home generates $1,700 in monthly rent, and the on site RV—also tenant occupied—adds an additional $1,000 per month. With no lot fees and full land ownership, operating costs are minimized, maximizing net returns. Both units share a single septic system for further efficiency. Additionally, the neighboring property at 20351 is available for purchase, offering the potential to expand and enhance your overall investment portfolio.
Courtesy: WORTH CLARK REALTY
352-988-7777
Great remodeled 3/2 home on 1/3 Acre on the edge of the Ocala National Forest.. Plant a garden, grill on either 2 of your wooden decks, have friends over for a bonfire, the possibilities are endless. Freedom with No Hoa! No rules. No hassles. Great neighbors. Beautiful home where you can raise a family or enjoy your retirement with warm winters and peace. VA LOAN Eligible with 0 perc Down. Another lender can do a conventional loan with 5 perc down....and Rocket Mortgage Loan Eligible with 6-10 perc down which includes closing costs. Completely Remodeled, Spacious, A Frame Living Area Home with new 40 + metal roof in 2024. House has new 1/2 inch drywall throughout most of house, new kitchen with real wood cabinets, granite coutertops, custom tile backsplash with range hood, custom lighting, kitchen island with butcherblock countertop and custom trim, Laminate and luxury vinyl, new interior paint, new light switches and electrical outlets, new real wood amish interior doors, new above floor plumbing, new bathrooms with his and her sinks in master bath, custom tile shower, marble vanity top, new carpet in spare baths, new a.c. ductwork under house, new windows, new sliding glass door, and more. You will be happy here. Altoona is near the forest where you can enjoy freshwater springs, lakes, and rivers, hiking and atv trails, fishing, hunting, horseback riding, etc. Only 10-15 minutes to grocery stores and amenities, 30 minutes from The Villages, 1 hour from Orlando and Daytona Beach and 1 to 1&1/2 hours from 4 international airports. Call today for your showing. You won't be disappointed!
Courtesy: FATHOM REALTY FL LLC
888-455-6040
Welcome to your serene retreat nestled on a cleared 1.52-acre lot in beautiful Altoona! This charming and delightful 3-bedroom, 2-bath, 2-car garage home offers a perfect blend of comfort and style, making it ideal for both relaxation and entertaining. As you approach the front porch, you are greeted by a lovely water feature fishpond, adding a tranquil touch to your entryway. Once you step inside you will discover a welcoming living room and dining combo which creates a comfortable space for gathering and entertaining guest. The homes open kitchen concept boasts of plenty of cabinets and counter space, modern stainless appliances, large closet pantry for food storage, a nice breakfast nook to enjoy casual meals or morning coffee as it flows seamlessly into the family room. There is also a spacious primary suite featuring a walk-in closet with en-suite bath, separate dual sinks vanities, a luxurious garden tub, separate shower and private water closet. This home has a convenient split bedroom floor plan and feature 2 more nice size bedrooms and full bath with shower/tub combo. This property also includes a covered, screened-in back porch, perfect for enjoying the outdoors, along with a beautifully designed paver patio complete with a built-in fireplace -ideal for peaceful evenings under the stars. For your outdoor storage needs, there's an attached 2-car garage, a 20x20 detached garage, and a workshop shed, all with power! Additionally, an RV/Boat metal overhang provides valuable covered parking or storage options for all your toys! With a private well and septic system, this property offers both independence and convenience. The roof was replaced in 2018, ensuring peace of mind. This unique property is tucked away and gated; provides a sense of privacy and security all while being conveniently located just outside of Umatilla for shopping and at the gateway to the Ocala National forest with plenty of outdoor activities nearby to include freshwater springs, hunting, fishing, ATVing and more! Home is located across from a well-maintained historical park and is convenient to area schools. Don’t miss out on this one of kind opportunity to own a piece of paradise in Altoona! **Schedule a viewing today and experience the charm of this exceptional property!**
Courtesy: LPT REALTY, LLC
877-366-2213
Located in the quiet rural setting of Altoona, Florida, this 6.3-acre parcel offers a unique opportunity to own a sizable and versatile piece of land in Lake County. Situated on Big Oak Road, the property combines privacy, natural surroundings, and ready-to-use infrastructure, making it ideal for those looking to build, live, or invest in a rural homestead with immediate utility. A standout feature of this property is the existing barn that includes a finished **1-bedroom, 1-bathroom living space**, complete with **air conditioning and full utilities**. Whether you’re seeking a place to live while building your dream home, need a guest suite, or want a functional base for agricultural or recreational use, this space offers flexibility and convenience. With utilities already in place, including electric and water, much of the groundwork has been done. Zoned AE , the property supports a range of uses including residential construction, small-scale farming, equestrian facilities, or private retreat. The zoning allows for single-family residences, accessory buildings, livestock, and other agricultural activities, making it perfect for those looking to create a self-sufficient lifestyle or operate a hobby farm. The land features a blend of open clearings and wooded areas, offering both usable space and natural privacy. The terrain is primarily level and has **road frontage on Big Oak Road**, providing easy access while maintaining a peaceful, secluded atmosphere. The property Does have a Well & Septic system, and with utilities already connected to the existing structure, it offers a significant head start for future development. There is **no HOA** and no known deed restrictions, giving you the freedom to design and use the land according to your goals. Whether you're looking to build a custom home, expand agricultural operations, or simply enjoy the land as a weekend retreat, this property offers a rare combination of flexibility, infrastructure, and location. Nearby public schools include Umatilla Elementary School, Umatilla Middle School, and Umatilla High School, all within close proximity. The property is also just a short drive from the Ocala National Forest, Alexander Springs, and multiple nearby lakes, offering endless recreational opportunities including boating, hiking, and horseback riding. If you're seeking land with existing infrastructure, room to grow, and the flexibility to bring your vision to life, this 6.3-acre parcel is an exceptional opportunity. Schedule your visit to experience the peace, potential, and functionality this property has to offer.
Courtesy: LPT REALTY, LLC
877-366-2213
One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Price reduced on this custom built home situated on over an acre of manicured land, offering nearly 3,000 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. Built with intention and premium materials, this property stands apart with 14 foot ceilings, tray details, crown molding, architectural cut outs, and stained glass accents that add character throughout. Major systems have already been updated with a 2022 roof, 2023 AC, and 2023 well, providing long term peace of mind. The expansive kitchen features abundant cabinetry, curated design details, and a massive walk in pantry. The primary suite serves as a true retreat with a marble bathroom that includes a fully marble tub, step, and shower, along with a large custom closet. Secondary bedrooms are spacious with high ceilings, built in shelving, and a dedicated desk area ideal for work or study. A massive laundry room and well maintained two car garage add everyday functionality. The enclosed back porch offers flexible space for entertaining, a future outdoor kitchen, or quiet mornings overlooking mature landscaping. Two electric water fountains and a stone gas fireplace enhance the estate feel of the property. Enjoy nearby access to Lake Dorr for boating, fishing, and kayaking while remaining approximately 20 minutes to grocery stores and 25 to 30 minutes from downtown Eustis and Mount Dora for dining and entertainment. This is a rare opportunity to own acreage, privacy, and custom craftsmanship with the major updates already completed.
Courtesy: EXP REALTY LLC
888-883-8509
One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Affordable, livable fixer-upper priced for OPPORTUNITY. Here is a rare chance to buy a move-in-ready home at a price point where most properties are not livable. The home is currently cash-only, but the issues are known, visible, and manageable—making it ideal for buyers who want value and are comfortable tackling repairs over time. The home was moved and properly set but not fully trimmed out. It needs dry wall repairs, some exterior siding work, electrical work, and cosmetic updates (flooring, paint, finishes). The metal roof was installed over shingle, is currently functional, but will eventually need replacement. Priced accordingly. Positives matter here: UPDATED PLUMBING, NEW WATER HEATER, NEW HVAC, & NEW TIE DOWNS are already done. The split floor plan offers a large kitchen, two living areas, 3 bedrooms & 2 baths, plus front & back decks. Situated on .34 acres with a fenced yard & two gates, NO HOA & NO LOT RENT. Includes 30-amp RV hookup & generator hookup. Located in a small neighborhood within the Ocala National Forest, this property offers privacy and freedom—while still being 10–15 miles from groceries, gas, restaurants & essentials. CASH ONLY. NO OWNER FINANCING. Buyers seeking an affordable, livable home with clear upside should take a look.
Courtesy: RIVER REALTY GROUP
352-759-2362
What a fantastic location for a family weekend retreat or an excellent investment property. This site built home is move-in ready and fully furnished! In addition to this nicely remodedled 2 bedroom 2 bathroom home, this property has a 50 amp RV hookup. The large, fenced yard has plenty of room for UTVs, four wheelers and trailers. The back gate opens up to the Forest. In addition to UTVs and dirt bikes, it is a golf cart-friendly community with no HOA. This is a great investment oppurtunity as it is a perfect Air bnb location!! With over 1 million visitors a year to Florida's national forests, dirt biking, side by siding, jeeping, fishing, hunting, sight seeing, and swimming in the Crystal Clear Springs, such as Alexander Springs, Silver Springs, Silver Glen makes this area a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Owner financing is available. Seller holds a Florida Real Estate License.
Courtesy: KELLER WILLIAMS ELITE PARTNERS III REALTY
321-527-5111
Looking for space, freedom, and a home with land in Lake County? This 3.11-acre property offers that and more, with no HOA and flexible agricultural zoning. The 1,404-square-foot manufactured home, built in 1998, sits on a mix of cleared and timbered land: 2.11 acres are zoned Timber/AG and 1 acre is zoned AG/Homesite. This combination provides ample room to farm, garden, or keep animals, and there’s space to add barns or workshops. Situated near Umatilla, Eustis and the Ocala National Forest, this Altoona acreage home for sale combines the serenity of country living with the convenience of nearby amenities. It’s perfect for those seeking a no-HOA Florida property with land and the potential to create a homestead. Contact us today to learn more or schedule your visit.
Courtesy: HOMECOIN.COM
888-400-2513
Custom Farmhouse on 3.81 Acres with Barn, Lake Access & Premium Upgrades. Built in November 2021, this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath custom home offers 2,092 sq ft of luxury living on 3.81 acres of high-and-dry land in peaceful Altoona, FL… just outside the up-and-coming city of Umatilla. Interior Features: • Vaulted ceilings, crown molding & aesthetic barn doors. • Granite countertops throughout. • Under-cabinet lighting + oversized kitchen island with pop-up electrical outlets for convenience and hosting gatherings. • Touchless kitchen sink + built-in mini bar fridge + pot filler. • Custom cabinetry in all rooms and closets with soft close, real solid wood and upgraded features to include oversized drawers, hidden spaces to ensure no wasted space and offer additional storage. • Luxury vinyl plank (LVP) flooring throughout (waterproof). • Smart home tech: built-in Alexa sound system throughout. • Tankless water heater & gas appliance upgrades. • Spacious utility room with built-in dog wash station….. Exterior & Outdoor Amenities: • 2,250sq ft custom barn with electric and water with enclosed 2 car size workshop or office space + concrete pad for recreation, storage, or hobbies. • Fire pit lounge with paver surrounding. • Large screened-in patio for entertaining. • Irrigated landscaping + fascia electrical plugs (great for outdoor lighting). • Lake Dorr access—great for boating and fishing. *All appliances will come with the home! • Tranquil setting with deer &turkey regularly roaming the property. A rare opportunity to own a move-in ready, thoughtfully designed farmhouse right in the middle of all of Florida where major cities are a short drive away! Appraisal has been completed on this home prior to listing to ensure accuracy integrity. All are warmly welcomed. A rare opportunity to own a move-in ready, thoughtfully designed farmhouse.
Courtesy: BHHS FLORIDA REALTY
352-729-7325
Escape to your own 5-acre retreat near the Ocala National Forest, perfectly positioned between Orlando and Ocala! This might-as-well-be-new 3-bedroom home combines FARMHOUSE charm with MODERN UPDATES throughout—featuring LUXURY VINYL PLANK flooring, a GOURMET KITCHEN with gas range, and a grand FIREPLACE as the living room focal point. The detached multi-car GARAGE and oversized WORKSHOP offer incredible versatility—ideal for running a business, creating art, or pursuing your craft. The air-conditioned STUDIO space is ready for an ARTIST, designer, or creative ENTREPRENEUR, while the WORKSHOP can accommodate trades like mechanics, roofers, or dog trainers. With TWO STALLS for your horses, this property also invites equestrians and nature lovers alike. Minutes from Rocking Horse Ranch, site of renowned EVENTING competitions including Olympic trials, it’s a gateway to endless trail riding, hiking, and outdoor adventure. Designed for those who value a SELF-SUSTAINING LIFESTYLE, the property features a luxe chicken coop, fenced dog yard, garden space for growing your own food, and room for guests to camp or gather under the stars— fenced for privacy and security. A true blend of comfort, creativity, and conservation—this turnkey country property offers limitless possibilities for homesteaders, artists, environmentalists, and small business owners alike. Seller reports Roofs, HVAC, Septic, Water Heater, and Electrical are all about 3 years old.
Courtesy: MARY WEEKS REALTY, SALT SPRING
352-685-0224
Recently updated 1/1 cabin located in recreational permit area on Lake Dorr. The cabin has a large updated kitchen with white cabinetry, quartz countertops, and new appliances. The bathroom has a walk-in tiled shower and a beautiful petrified wood sink sits atop the vanity. The bedroom can comfortably fit a queen bed with room to spare, has an A/C window unit, and a deep closet. Living room complete with French doors to screened porch, sliding glass doors to the open deck, and a cozy reading nook. Cat lover? Bring your furry companion along with you as they will enjoy the catwalks installed in the main living area with two cat doors. Has a full-sized stacked washer/dryer and a reverse cycle window unit in the living area. Enjoy picturesque views of Lake Dorr from the comfort of your screened porch or a BBQ on the open deck. For those chilly Florida nights, lounge around the fire pit to the tune of Kumbaya. Ample storage is provided in the detached storage shed. Has an outdoor shower, 2" well with pump house, and a newer drain field. Wiring in cabin was updated at the time of renovations (2022). Cabin is equipped with Starlink internet. The 130' dock at the water's edge is a fisherman's dream so grab your poles and get ready to cast a line! The Ocala National Forest covers 607 square miles, has six hundred lakes/ponds, miles of hiking/riding trails, and three first-magnitude springs. ***This cabin is situated on a 3/4 acre tract of government-owned land. No deed to the land will be issued. Selling interest in the cabin only. Buyer must apply for a special use recreational permit and acquire approval before the close of the cabin sale. Permits are issued for 20 years and must be renewed before its expiration. Cabin owners must abide by the rules and regulations set in place by US Forestry. Timeline for permit transfers is approximately one year out. Buyer(s) must submit an in-depth financial report to the Forestry service at the time application for permit is submitted.***
Altoona is located in Florida. Altoona, Florida has a population of 103. Altoona is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 81.25% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 23.98%.
The median household income for the surrounding county is $60,013 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Altoona is 30.2 years.
The average high temperature in July is 91.6 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 45.6 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 51.1 inches per year, with 0 inches of snow per year.
