796 W LIGHTWOOD ST, CITRUS SPRINGS, FL, 34434
Active803 days on marketListed May 31, 2024MLS #OM679574
About this home
796 W LIGHTWOOD ST
Looking for a tranquil spot to construct your ideal residence? This lot perfectly fits the bill! While you can relish the serenity of this location, you'll also be conveniently nearby a variety of well-known outdoor activities, dining, and shopping options. Horse enthusiasts will appreciate being just 15 minutes away from Ross Prairie Trailhead, 20 minutes from Inglis Island, and 35 minutes from the World Equestrian Center. Additionally, downtown Dunnellon is a mere 10-minute drive, and the Rainbow River, great for swimming, tubing, kayaking, and boating, is 15 minutes away. You can get to Ocala for shopping and dining in about 20 to 25 minutes.
Facts & features
The home at a glance
0.97 ac
Lot size
Inside
Outside & construction
Community & fees
Utilities & systems
The numbers
What it really costs
Built from this home's actual numbers — the most recent property-tax bill on record — not generic estimates.
$514 /mo · 3.5% down FHA, 30-yr fixed at 6%
The assumptions
FHA is the default here because it gets you in the door with just 3.5% down. Switch to Conventional or VA below.
These numbers assume a generic buyer — your credit, down payment and loan program change them. Get the real quote in minutes:
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
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Estimated payment
$514/mo
Includes FHA mortgage insurance and the financed 1.75% upfront premium. Taxes reflect the most recent bill on record; insurance is a typical-Florida estimate. Your lender’s numbers will differ. CENTURY 21 Edge partners with Florida’s best lenders.
Where it sits
Inside Citrus Springs
Get to know Citrus Springs. See the full Citrus Springs guide →
For the school run
Citrus County School District
School assignments and ratings via edgeAI — always verify with the district.
The numbers that matter
The Citrus Springs market
$269K → $260K
Citrus Springs median sold, yr/yr
98.8%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
Median sold price, Citrus Springs, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 83% above the CITRUS SPRINGS 34434 median. See the full Citrus Springs market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 796 W LIGHTWOOD ST
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Jul ’26$233,800
11300 N ANGEL TERRACE
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,121 sqft · $209/sqft · 45 DOM
Sold · Nov ’25$185,000
11264 N SCHULT TERRACE
2 bd · 1 ba · 1,160 sqft · $159/sqft · 131 DOM
Sold · Apr ’26$207,500
11264 N SCHULT TERRACE
2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,160 sqft · $179/sqft · 29 DOM
Closed-sale data from the MLS, last 12 months, selected for similarity in size and location. No two homes are identical — ask us for a full comparative analysis.
Your home team
The pros in your corner
Buying a home is two conversations — the home and the money. Here’s who handles each, side by side, already working together.
Your agent
Donna Layton
Real Estate Agent · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 796 W LIGHTWOOD ST — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 796 W LIGHTWOOD ST — before you fall in love.
See it in person
Schedule a tour
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Straight answers
796 W LIGHTWOOD ST FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 796 W LIGHTWOOD ST?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $514/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill and typical Florida insurance. The payment calculator on this page lets you switch loan type (FHA, Conventional, VA) and adjust the down payment, rate and term.
What are the property taxes on 796 W LIGHTWOOD ST?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2023) was $81. A new owner's bill can differ once the sale price resets the assessed value — we can walk you through what to expect.
How does the price compare to other homes in Citrus Springs?+
At $54,900, this home is listed about 80% below the Citrus Springs median of $275,000. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 796 W LIGHTWOOD ST?+
Citrus Springs Elementary School (elementary), Citrus Springs Middle School (middle), Crystal River High School (high) — Citrus County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
The brief
Three things that matter here
01Positioned at the premium end
$54,900 runs 83% above the CITRUS SPRINGS 34434 median.
02Trees/Woods views
The trees/woods view is part of what you're buying — views hold value independently of the structure.
03Time on market is leverage
803 days on market against a Citrus Springs median of 86 — sellers in this position are usually ready to negotiate.
Keep looking
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Listing courtesy of DUNNELLON REAL ESTATE LLC · Christopher Hodges. MLS #OM679574.
IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by Stellar MLS.
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