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Lecanto, Florida

Room to breathe in Citrus County's green heart

56

Homes for sale

$373,950

Median list price

$228

Avg price / sqft

59

Median days on market

Lecanto sits in the quiet center of Citrus County, a place defined by wooded lots, horse property, and easy access to the Nature Coast without the traffic of the bigger Gulf towns. It's the kind of area where single-family homes come with real land around them, and where golf communities and gated communities share the map with acreage and manufactured homes.

For buyers today, the market is approachable: 56 active listings with a median list price of $373,950 and a wide spread from $150,000 up to $2,249,000. Homes take a median of 59 days to sell, so there's room to think and negotiate — and it's worth watching the just reduced listings for the best value.

Lecanto is in Citrus County, Florida.

30-minute drive area around Lecanto

Within a 30-minute drive

Quick facts

$150,000$2.2M price range

1,949 sqft median home

Balanced right now

Drive times

Tampa Int’l Airport (TPA)71 min

Fresh on the market

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Where the market lives

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The numbers that matter

The Lecanto market

Balanced

6.6 months of inventory

Seller’s marketBuyer’s market

Supply and demand are roughly even — negotiation cuts both ways.

Lecanto vs Citrus County

Median list price

Lecanto$374K
Citrus Co.$289K

Price per sqft

Lecanto$228
Citrus Co.$205

Days on market

Lecanto59d
Citrus Co.43d

Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling

4.3% yr/yr

$223K$295K$367KJul ’23Jun ’26

Homes on the market

15.9% yr/yr

285582Jul ’23Jun ’26

Homes sold per month

0917Jul ’24Jun ’26

Live Stellar MLS data — listings and closed sales in Lecanto, FL. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in thin markets.

Where to look

Lecanto neighborhoods

Neighborhood boundaries by edgeAI — listings matched to the actual polygon, not agent-entered subdivision names.

Beyond the listings

Living in Lecanto

01

Space and land

Single-family homes dominate the market at 45 of 56 active listings, most on generous lots that suit horses, gardens, or workshops.

02

Golf and gated options

Eleven golf-community listings and 14 gated-community homes give buyers structured neighborhoods alongside the area's rural acreage.

03

Pools are common

With 15 of the active homes featuring a pool, a private backyard retreat is realistic on a mid-range budget here.

04

A luxury tier too

Four listings top $1 million, including custom estates that push the range all the way to $2,249,000.

05

Nature Coast access

Lecanto's central location keeps you close to Crystal River and the Gulf while Tampa International sits about 71 minutes south.

Population

6,929

Median age

45.3

Median income

$52,996

Median home value

$293,900

What people here are into

Entertainment

Top 22% in the U.S.

Lighthearted Fun

This population is all about keeping the mood light and good, clean fun. Common activities include spending time outdoors, catching up with friends, and dancing.

Emotional

Awestruck

Great things are meant to be shared, and this population is eager to show others what they find to be amazing, beautiful and exciting.

Beliefs

Spiritual Practices

Making it to church on Sunday, this population is drawn together by their devotion to, primarily Christian, religion. Common activities include worship services and bible studies.

Lifestyles

Student Life

There's more to student life than academics. It's about the experience - from classes and homecoming, to making lifetime friends and alumni events. These are students at school, taking classes online, or finding other ways to be students in their daily lives.

Hobbies & Interests

Handcrafted

The only thing more beautiful than handmade decor? The hands that made it. This population appreciates the time and care put into one-of-a-kind pieces.

Attitudes

Deal Seekers

These people are hunting discounts, contests, and promotions. The population loves a good sale, and they can't wait to share their bargain finds and winnings with friends and family.

What it really costs

Owning here

Owning the median Lecanto home

$2,630/mo

Principal & interest $1,970
Property tax $220
HOA / fees $230
Insurance (est.) $210

$373,950 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.

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In a FEMA flood zone

Most homes here sit outside high-risk zones

Straight answers

Lecanto real estate FAQs

Is Lecanto a good place to live?+

Lecanto works well for buyers who want space and a quieter pace in the center of Citrus County, close to the Nature Coast but away from the crowds. The mix skews toward single-family homes on real lots, with golf and gated options for those who want a community feel. Tampa International Airport is roughly 71 minutes away when you need to travel.

Is Lecanto expensive?+

It's reasonably priced for Florida, with a median list price of $373,950 and an average of $228 per square foot. The range is broad — from $150,000 to $2,249,000 — so there's genuine choice, and you can browse by price to find the lower end of the market.

What do homes cost in Lecanto?+

The median list price is $373,950 for a home of about 1,949 square feet, working out to roughly $228 per square foot. Entry-level listings start near $150,000, while luxury homes ($1m+) climb past $2.2 million at the top of the market.

How is the Lecanto housing market right now?+

There are 56 active listings, and homes take a median of 59 days to sell, which gives buyers time to compare options and negotiate. Watching the just reduced listings can surface motivated sellers in a market that isn't rushing.

What about HOA fees and property taxes?+

The median HOA fee runs about $230 per month, though many of the acreage and rural properties here carry no HOA at all. Median property tax is around $2,644 per year, keeping ongoing costs modest for the area.

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