Neighborhood · Port Richey, Florida
The Lakes
Approachable Gulf-side living in west Pasco
21
Homes for sale
$247,500
Median list price
$196
Avg price / sqft
21
Median days on market
The Lakes sits in the heart of Port Richey, a west Pasco community where single-story homes and walkable streets set an easygoing, unpretentious tone. You're surrounded by established neighborhoods like Timber Oaks, Embassy Hills and Jasmine Lakes, with the Gulf coast close by and Tampa International Airport about 41 minutes down the road. It's the kind of place where a pool in the backyard and a short commute matter more than glitz.
For buyers, the math here is refreshingly reachable. There are 18 active Port Richey homes for sale in and around The Lakes with a median list price of $246,500, and homes tend to sell within about 45 days at roughly 98% of asking. Browse the live map to see what's currently available, from entry-level cottages to pool homes.
The Lakes is a community in Port Richey, Florida.
Quick facts
$145,900 – $345K price range
1,365 sqft median home
$1,548/mo median rent
57 sold in 12 months
Drive times
On the market now
Homes for sale in The Lakes
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$340,000$345,000
8345 FOX HOLLOW DRIVE, PORT RICHEY
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,622 sqft
$279,900
8425 CORNEY DRIVE, PORT RICHEY
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,608 sqft
$215,000
9920 RICHWOOD LANE, PORT RICHEY
2 bd · 1 ba · 894 sqft
$210,000
8130 MONARCH DRIVE, PORT RICHEY
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,202 sqft
$275,000
8351 FOX HOLLOW DRIVE, PORT RICHEY
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,365 sqft
$219,900$224,900
9637 MARLINTON LANE, PORT RICHEY
3 bd · 2 ba · 972 sqft
$345,000$350,000
8246 PENWOOD DRIVE, PORT RICHEY
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,512 sqft
$239,900$244,900
9631 MARLINTON LANE, PORT RICHEY
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,080 sqft
$304,990
9836 MOREHEAD LANE, PORT RICHEY
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,435 sqft
$242,900$244,900
9517 MARLINTON LANE, PORT RICHEY
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,384 sqft
$145,900$149,800
8648 FOX HOLLOW DRIVE, PORT RICHEY
2 bd · 1 ba · 936 sqft
$247,500$250,000
8220 FOX HOLLOW DRIVE, PORT RICHEY
2 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,472 sqft
Every active listing inside the The Lakes boundary
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Where the market lives
The numbers that matter
The The Lakes market
57
Sold, last 12 months
$222,000
Median sold price
98%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
15 days
Median time to sell
The Lakes vs Port Richey
Median list price
Price per sqft
Days on market
Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling
▼ 25.2% yr/yr
Homes sold per month
Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the The Lakes boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.
For the school run
Schools The Lakes is zoned for
Attendance boundaries overlapping this community — always verify zoning with the district.
What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median The Lakes home
≈ $1,693/mo
$247,500 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
$1,548/mo
Median rent
Homes for rent inside the boundary
Population
3,293
Median age
38
Median income
$57,017
Median home value
$194,719
Beyond the listings
Living in The Lakes
Hobbies & Interests
Top 20% in the U.S.Animal Advocates
Passionate about animal welfare, this population wants to know how best to care for their own pets (with toys and training) and help other animals find their fur-ever home.
Relationships
Top 23% in the U.S.Connected Motherhood
Motherhood is a unique journey for every woman. There are highs, lows,and lots to celebrate. These moms seek to share their experiences and engage with a community of moms.
Hobbies & Interests
Dog Lovers
Pups are just another member of the family. Dog lovers adore their tail-wagging friends and are looking for new ways to make them happy.
Relationships
Dating Life
With dating comes highs, lows, and lots of questions. You can find this population talking about dating advice, breakups and how to express their feelings.
Hobbies & Interests
Engine Enthusiast
This population loves working on and showing off their cars, trucks and motorcycles. You can find them researching car shows and the hottest models on the lot.
Food & Drink
Fueling for Fitness
A population characterized by healthy eating. Often pre-planning for meals for the purpose of fitness and convenience. Likely to participate in meal prep trends.
Straight answers
The Lakes FAQs
Is The Lakes a good place to live?+
It's a practical, established part of Port Richey with quiet streets, single-story homes, and easy access to the Gulf coast and Tampa. Assigned schools include Chasco Middle School and Fox Hollow Elementary, and the roughly 41-minute drive to Tampa International Airport keeps you connected. It suits buyers who want affordability and space over flash.
Is it expensive to buy here?+
No — The Lakes is on the affordable end for coastal Pasco. The median list price is $246,500, with active homes ranging from $164,900 to $305,000, and average pricing lands around $202 per square foot.
What do homes cost in The Lakes?+
Currently there are 18 active listings with a median list price of $246,500 and a median home size of about 1,343 square feet. Over the past year, 55 homes sold at a median price of $219,000, so what buyers actually pay tends to run a bit below asking.
How is the market right now?+
It's steady and balanced. Homes take a median of about 45 days to sell and sellers average 98% of their asking price, which means there's room to negotiate but well-priced homes still move. You can track current inventory on the live map.
What about HOA fees and property taxes?+
Property taxes here run a median of about $2,334 per year, which is modest for the area. HOA data isn't available for the current listings, so fees vary by specific community — worth confirming on any home you're serious about. For renters, the median rent runs around $1,695 per month.
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