12442 Forest Highlands, FL
Stellar MLS

$435,000

12442 Forest Highlands

Dade City, FL 33525

Listing updated: June 5, 2026 at 9:50 AM ET

Active
3
Beds
2
Baths
2,230
Sq Ft
0.24
Acres
2000
Built
$195/sqft360° tour
Single Family Residence

Property type

2000

Year built

10,598 sqft

Lot size

$195

Price / sq ft

$99/mo

HOA dues

81

Days on market

2

Garage spaces

x

Flood zone

About this home

Seller offering $7,500 toward buyer closing costs, prepaids, and/or rate buy-down with acceptable offer. This Lake Jovita Golf & Country Club home is perfectly situated on the 13th hole with scenic views of oaks and lush green fairways. Features a private office or optional third bedroom for flexibility with guests or working from home. The gourmet kitchen has granite countertops, stainless appliances, and an adjacent walk-in pantry with a convenient organizer system. A formal dining room with a built-in display nook opens to an expansive living area perfect for entertaining. The spacious primary suite includes an expanded sitting area and sliding glass doors that lead to an extra-large enclosed Florida room—ideal for enjoying the peaceful golf course setting year-round. Additional features include hardwood oak flooring, dramatic coffered ceilings, 8-foot interior doors throughout, and beautiful architectural details. The home also offers a brick-paved driveway and walkway. Residents of this 24-hour guard-gated community enjoy access to two 18-hole championship golf courses, a restaurant, community park, and pickleball courts. Optional memberships are available for additional amenities including a fitness club, junior Olympic pool, and clay tennis courts. All for a low quarterly HOA and no CDD fee. Located in the rolling hills of Pasco County, the community is approximately 35 minutes north of Tampa and just minutes from shopping, dining, and entertainment at The Shops at Wiregrass and Tampa Premium Outlets, along with nearby hospitals, theaters, and everyday conveniences. Priced to sell!

Estimated monthly payment

Principal & interest$2,200
Property taxes$291
Home insurance (est.)$199
HOA dues$99

Estimate only. Taxes use the listing's reported amount where available; insurance is a Florida-average estimate. Your actual payment will vary — run a full calculation or talk to a lender.

Price & listing history81 days on market

  1. Status: Active
    Mar 16, 2026
  2. Listed$460,000
    Mar 16, 2026
  3. Price reduced$435,000

Facts & features

Property type
Residential
Sub type
Single Family Residence
Status
Active
Days on market
81
Subdivision
Lake Jovita Golf & Country Club Ph
County
Pasco
Year built
2000
Living area
2,230 sq ft
Price/sq ft
$195
Lot size
10,598 sq ft
Lot category
0 to less than 1/4
Flood zone
x
Garage
2 spaces
Annual taxes
$3,495 (2025)
Parcel #
06-25-21-0020-00000-1260
Zoning
MPUD
MLS #
TB8487299

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Interior Details

Bedrooms
3
Full bathrooms
2
Flooring
Carpet, Tile, Wood
Appliances
Cooktop, Dishwasher, Range, Range Hood
Interior features
Ceiling Fans(s), Open Floorplan, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
Laundry
Inside
Stories / Levels
One
Direction faces
East

Heating & Cooling

Heating
Central, Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling
Central Air

Parking

Garage spaces
2
Attached garage
Yes

HOA & Financial

HOA fee
$298 / Quarterly
Monthly HOA
$99/mo
Total monthly fees
$99/mo
Total annual fees
$1,190
HOA name
Maria Bletso
CDD
No
Min lease term
1-2 Years
Ownership
Fee Simple
Available for lease
Yes
Lease restrictions
Yes
Additional lease restrictions
Seller's personal representative has never occupied property. Buyer and buyer's agent must verify.
Approval process
Seller's personal representative has never occupied property. Buyer and buyer's agent must verify.

Exterior & Construction

Construction materials
Stucco
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Slab
Road surface
Asphalt

Utilities

Sewer
Public Sewer
Water source
Public
Utilities
Electricity Connected

Community

Pets allowed
Yes

Room Details

RoomLevelDimensions
Primary BedroomFirst
Bedroom 2First
Living RoomFirst
KitchenFirst
Bedroom 3First

Listing Details

Listing date
2026-03-16
On market date
2026-03-16
Original list price
$460,000
Occupant type
Vacant
MLS area
33525 - Dade City/Richland
Listing AOR
Suncoast Tampa
Status changed
2026-03-16
Tax legal description
LAKE JOVITA GOLF AND COUNTRY CLUB PHASE ONE PB 37 PGS 61-71 LOT 126 OR 9319 PG 1507 OR 9783 PG 0474

Flood risk

Minimal riskFEMA Zone X

Minimal-risk area outside the mapped floodplain. Flood insurance is optional and typically low-cost.

Source: FEMA flood zone reported on the listing. Confirm current designation at FEMA Flood Map Service Center.

Location

Directions

north on hwy 52, turn onto Lake Jovita Drive, left on Forest Highlands

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