$599,000

265 S Thayer Ave Lecanto, FL 34461

$7,113
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full
2,907 sqft
3.0 acres
$206 / sqft
House

Property details

About 265 S Thayer Ave

If you're craving space, privacy, and a little rustic charm, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath home on 3 wooded acres in Citrus County might be exactly what you're looking for. It’s quiet and secluded, but still close to lakes, the Gulf, shopping, and golf—so you get the best of both worlds. The property features a screened-in pool, a newer roof (2021), and multiple utility buildings with electricity—perfect for hobbies, storage, or setting up your dream workshop. There’s plenty of room for gardening, space to park your toys (boats, RVs, ATVs—you name it), and even a spot for some chickens or small farm animals if that’s your thing. This place has great bones, tons of potential, and a laid-back vibe that’s just waiting for someone to make it their own. Come take a walk around, picture your future here, and see how this slice of country living could be the perfect fit.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
Size2,907 sqft
Lot size3.05 Acres
Year built1981
ParkingConcrete, Detached Carport, Driveway
MLS #844004

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Electric Oven, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Flooring Type: Tile
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Parking: Concrete, Detached Carport, Driveway
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • List Price: $599,000
  • Price/SqFt: $206
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,922
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Rectangular Lot, Wooded
  • Directions: w gulf to lake to right on Thayer home on right .
  • Year Built: 1981
  • Living Area: 2,907 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 3.05 Acres
  • MLS Number: 844004
  • MLS Name: CitrusCounty
  • Office Name: The Holloway Group
  • Office Phone: (352) 341-6210
  • Office Email: john@thehollowayteam.com

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jan 16, 2013
Home Sold
$32,500
Feb 21, 2001
Home Sold
$112,500
Aug 12, 1996
Home Sold
$150,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$350,554$1,922
2022$281,250$1,800
2021$233,145$1,800
2020$144,564$1,626
2019$141,314$1,574
2018$138,679$1,567
2017$135,827$1,567

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Forest Ridge Elementary School

Public District PK-5

3.2 mi

2927 N Forest Ridge Blvd

5

Lecanto Primary School

Public District PK-5

4.1 mi

3790 W Educational Path

5

Hernando Elementary School

Public District PK-5

4.3 mi

2975 E Trailblazer Ln

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $61,638. Most Lecanto, FL residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Typical family type is married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

27%
<35k
52%
35k-100k
19%
100k-200k
2%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

32%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
48%
Married, No Kids
15%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

8%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
10%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
31%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • KmartKmart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • ArbysArbys
  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LincolnLincoln
  • BuickBuick
  • GMCGMC

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 265 S Thayer Ave

The listing price of 265 S Thayer Ave property is $599,000.

The property 265 S Thayer Ave is a house located in Lecanto, Florida, 34461.

Active Listing: 265 S Thayer Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 265 S Thayer Ave are: Forest Ridge Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Lecanto Primary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Hernando Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Lecanto Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Inverness Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Citrus Springs Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Cypress Creek Treatment Center (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Lecanto High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Srmi @ Renaissance Center (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,922 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on January 16, 2013 for $32,500 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 265 S Thayer Ave has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 265 S Thayer Ave is 2,907 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 265 S Thayer Ave is 1981.

This home is located at 265 S Thayer Ave in Lecanto, FL and zip code 34461. This 2,907 square foot home, which was built in 1981, sits on a 3.05 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 24, 2025 and is currently priced at $599,000.

In April 2025, from all listings sold in Lecanto, FL there were more than 0 sold above asking price, over 11 sold below and more than 1 were sold right at the asked price. In April 2025 in Lecanto, FL there were 2.2% less homes for sale than in March. Listings spent 115 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $350,000 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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