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Old 03-02-2018, 09:24 AM
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My wife and I have been seriously discussing retiring in The Villages in a couple of years. One of the reasons is because the home prices appear to be very reasonable. Recently, I buddy of mine told me that some places in Florida have very high property taxes, to the tune of a few hundred a month. We would be looking at purchasing a home in the $150k to $175k range. Can someone tell me approximately how much our yearly property taxes would be? I would homestead the $50k option I've seen, and I think I can get another $5k drop on the value for being a disabled veteran. Thanks for any help.
I did the research. Attached are the details for all three counties.

Summary of 2017 Millage Rates

Sumter
Unincorporated 11.5251
In Wildwood 15.5435

Lake
In Lady Lake 17.2603
In Fruitland Park 17.8504

Marion
Unincorporated 16.0924
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File Type: pdf 2017 taxes comparison.pdf (120.8 KB, 164 views)

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