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$515,000

265 S THAYER AVENUE, LECANTO, FL 34461

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Active184 days on market

Beds

4

Baths

2

Sq Ft

2,907 sq ft

Year Built

1981

Lot Size

3.05 acres

Garage

1

About This Property

Virtually Staged. One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Some photos are edited to remove personal items and showcase the size and potential of this beauty. Have you ever dreamed of living in a large pool home where you can have your farm animals in the back yard and not pay an HOA fee? Beautiful brick ranch style horse / livestock property boasts 4 bedrooms, 2907 SF of living area (3517 total) with exceptionally large rooms. Enjoy a wood burning fireplace with a separate wood storage area in the living room & a wood burning stove in the very large primary bedroom. The primary bedroom offers access, by a set of French doors, to the cedar lined room that houses an 8-person spa off the pool. The 3 guest bedrooms offer ample space. The kitchen was remodeled with solid oak wood cabinets, black appliances and granite countertops. The ample dining room is directly across from the kitchen. Steps away is the living room. The majority of floors have granite tile. There is ceramic tile in the primary bedroom, guest bath & one guest room have ceramic tile. The hallway, dining & living room are stained concrete. This home offers a large 16 X 32 inground, screened diving pool with a depth of 10 Ft. (Diving board is currently uninstalled, but accessible if new owner would like to reinstall). Large patio area that allows many seating arrangements and direct access to the spa room or 2nd bathroom. There’s a lovely front porch that you can sit on during the cool evenings. Upgrades include a new roof in 1/23 and a new AC / air handler in 10/22. The property is 3.05 acres & completely fenced with 4-6 ft fencing. There are 3 horse stalls with walls made of vinyl fencing, a 20x30 shed and a 10x12 shed as well as a small lean to for plenty of outdoor storage. Per the seller, this property can qualify for an AG exemption if you want to raise some livestock or a tree farm etc... Come take a look. I love showing this place off!!

Property Overview

Property TypeResidential
Sub TypeSingle Family Residence
MLS #OM718908
StatusActive
Year Built1981
Stories1
Total Rooms12
ConstructionBrick
RoofShingle
FoundationBlock
FacesWest
SubdivisionNEW MAYFIELD ACRES
CountyCitrus
OwnershipFee Simple
FurnishedNegotiable

Interior Features

InteriorCeiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
FlooringBrick/Stone, Granite
AppliancesBuilt-In Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
LaundryIn Garage
WindowsBlinds
CoolingCentral Air
HeatingCentral, Electric
FireplaceYes ()
SecuritySecurity Gate, Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior & Lot

ExteriorRV Hookup, Sliding Doors, Storage
FencingChain Link, Other, Wood
Other StructuresBarn(s), Shed(s), Storage, Workshop
Lot Size3.05 acres (132,974 sq ft)
Lot Dimensions209 x 640
Lot FeaturesCleared, Zoned for Horses
Road SurfacePaved, Asphalt

Pool & Spa

Private PoolYes
Pool FeaturesHeated, In Ground, Screen Enclosure
SpaHeated, In Ground, Other

Utilities

WaterWell
SewerSeptic Tank
UtilitiesBB/HS Internet Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected

Parking

GarageYes (1 spaces)
CarportYes

HOA & Community

HOANo
Senior CommunityNo

Financial Details

List Price$515,000
Original Price$525,000
Annual Taxes$2,082 (2025)
FinancingCash, Conventional, FHA, USDA Loan, VA Loan
ZoningMDRMH
Parcel #18E19S010010000A00050

Schools

ElementaryForest Ridge Elementary School
MiddleLecanto Middle School
HighLecanto High School

Directions

44 (Gulf to Lake Hwy) to S Thayer Ave, north on S Thayer Ave to 265 on right. (Mailbox is on the opposite side of the road from the house).

Location

265 S THAYER AVENUE, LECANTO, FL 34461

Listing Information

OfficeEXP REALTY LLC
ListedFebruary 16, 2026

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Home Price

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Principal & Interest$2,672
Property Tax (est.)$472
Insurance (est.)$150
Total Monthly$3,294
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How to Buy This Home

Multiple financing options available for this $515,000 home in LECANTO.

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FHA Loan

$18,025 Down

Government-backed, low down payment. Credit scores as low as 580.

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VA Loan

$0 Down

Zero down for eligible veterans, active duty, and military families.

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Conventional

$25,750 Down

Traditional financing. As low as 3-5% down with good credit.

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USDA Loan

$0 Down

Zero down for eligible rural areas. Income limits apply.

Florida Down Payment Assistance Programs

You may qualify for up to $35,000 in assistance to cover your down payment and closing costs.

Florida Hometown Heroes

Up to $35,000

First-time buyers working in FL

FL Assist

Up to $10,000

FHA, VA, or USDA borrowers

FL HLP Second Mortgage

Up to $10,000

First-time buyers, 0% deferred

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Varies

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