Homes for sale in
Lorida, Florida
Rural quiet on the edge of Lake Istokpoga
3
Homes for sale
$449,000
Median list price
$364
Avg price / sqft
7
Median days on market
Lorida sits in eastern Highlands County, the kind of unincorporated central-Florida community where acreage, big skies, and Lake Istokpoga define daily life more than any commercial strip. It's a place for people who want elbow room — land & lots to spread out on, and the occasional home with water views that put you close to some of the best bass fishing in the state.
The market here is genuinely small: just three active listings right now, so buyers are working with a tight, fast-moving pool rather than page after page of options. The mix leans toward single-family homes and manufactured properties, with a median list price of $449,000 and homes moving in about a week. If you find the right fit, be ready to act — and it helps to browse by price to see where your budget lands.
Lorida is in Highlands County, Florida.
Within a 30-minute drive
Quick facts
$254,900 – $580K price range
1,130 sqft median home
Leans buyer right now
Fresh on the market
Newest homes in Lorida
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$350,000
1833 E SUNNYSIDE DRIVE, LORIDA
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,512 sqft
$199,900
221 SPECKLED PERCH POINT, LORIDA
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,336 sqft
$254,900
2616 HACIENDA DRIVE, LORIDA
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,130 sqft
$580,000
1321 BLUFF HAMMOCK ROAD, LORIDA
3 bd · 2 ba · 980 sqft
$439,000$449,000
623 RACOON LANE, LORIDA
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,644 sqft
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The Lorida market
Leans buyer
9.0 months of inventory
Inventory is building — buyers have leverage and time.
Lorida vs Highlands County
Median list price
Price per sqft
Days on market
Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling
▲ 118.8% yr/yr
Homes on the market
▲ 25.0% yr/yr
Homes sold per month
Live Stellar MLS data — listings and closed sales in Lorida, FL. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in thin markets.
Beyond the listings
Living in Lorida
Lake Istokpoga at your door
Lorida borders one of Florida's largest lakes, a draw for anglers and anyone who wants open water minutes from home.
Room to breathe
This is acreage-and-land country, where lots and homesites give you space that's hard to find closer to the coast.
A very small inventory
With only three active listings, choices are limited but competition is manageable if you know what you want.
Fast-moving homes
The median days on market is just 7, so listings that fit the local demand don't linger long.
Low property taxes
The median annual property tax here is $1,439, keeping the cost of ownership light compared to many Florida markets.
Population
1,762
Median age
56
Median income
$54,989
Median home value
$161,053
What people here are into
Hobbies & Interests
Natural Beauty
This population marvels at the beauty of nature, and they want to capture every breath-taking scene.
Lifestyles
Farm Culture
Do you know where your food comes from? These people do, and they want to share their love for farming and simple living with the community.
Culture
Sites to See
This population finds the most beautiful sites just by looking up. Sunrise, sunset or sometime in between, these people love to marvel at man-made and natural wonders.
Active
Outdoor Adventures
Appreciating the outdoors, this population wants to actively engage with nature. Whether it's finding a new hiking trail or looking for the perfect spot to catch the sunset, they seek to explore the world around them.
Beliefs
Conservation
Good stewards of the earth, this population advocates for a cleaner environment and responsible use of resources. They often encourage others to recycle and use clean energy.
Hobbies & Interests
Wanderlust
Always thinking about their next destination, this population loves exploring new places abroad or right in their own backyard. They hold onto past trips by sharing their favorite memories and pictures year round.
What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median Lorida home
≈ $2,696/mo
$449,000 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
67%
In a FEMA flood zone
Ask about flood insurance early — it changes the payment
Straight answers
Lorida real estate FAQs
Is Lorida a good place to live?+
Lorida suits buyers who want rural quiet, space, and easy access to Lake Istokpoga rather than city amenities. It's part of eastern Highlands County, so daily life revolves around the outdoors — fishing, land, and open sky. If that's your pace, it delivers; if you need walkable services nearby, look carefully at each listing's location first.
Is Lorida expensive?+
By central-Florida standards it's moderate, with a median list price of $449,000 and a range that runs from $254,900 up to $580,000. Property taxes are low at a median of $1,439 per year. You can browse by price to see where the entry point sits for your budget.
What do homes cost in Lorida?+
Active listings currently run between $254,900 and $580,000, with a median of $449,000 and an average of about $364 per square foot. Homes here tend to be compact, with a median size around 1,130 square feet. The mix is mostly single-family homes plus the occasional manufactured home.
How is the Lorida market right now?+
It's small and quick. There are only three active listings, and the median time on market is just 7 days, so well-priced homes tend to move fast. Checking just reduced listings can help you spot opportunities in such a thin market.
What about HOA fees and taxes in Lorida?+
Property taxes are the standout here, with a median of $1,439 per year — low relative to much of the state. HOA data isn't available for the current listings, which is typical of rural areas where homes sit on independent lots rather than in managed communities. Confirm any fees property by property before you commit.
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