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Leesburg,FL 34788
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,380 sqft
Price per Sqft $181
Subdivision Highland Lakes
MLS Listing ID G5094946
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 2
HOA Fees $125/mo
HOA Y/N Yes
Annual Recurring Fee 1500.0
Year Built 1997
Annual Tax Amount $2,519
Lot Size 7,840 Sqft
Acres 0.18
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Source Stellar MLS
Property Description
"Welcome to this beautifully maintained home in the gated 55+ community of Highland Lakes! With an open floor plan and vaulted ceilings, this 1430 sq. ft. home offers plenty of space for comfortable living. Recent updates include new kitchen cabinet doors with soft-close drawers (2020), a brand-new gas stove (2024), and a new water heater and AC unit (2022). The home also features laminate flooring, 5.5-inch baseboards, and 2.5-inch wood-look blinds. Additional highlights include:
- Plantation shutters and custom cornices
- Glass block windows and screen-enclosed front entry patio
- Solar tubes in the kitchen and living room
- Inside laundry room with Maytag washer and dryer
- Florida Room with its own heating and cooling unit and hospital-grade shades
- Pocket sliding glass doors leading to the outdoor screen-enclosed patio
The oversized garage has plenty of storage and features new door insulation (2022). The roof has been replaced in 2025 with a warranty. The backyard offers privacy with minimal maintenance.
Highland Lakes offers a range of amenities, including:
- Recreational Clubhouse with indoor and outdoor pools
- Softball field, indoor arena, and stage for community events
- Tennis courts, shuffleboard courts, pickleball, and more
- Library, exercise room, craft room, and golf driving range
- RV and boat storage with 260 secured spaces
- Nature trail and seven lakes for catch-and-release fishing
Location
State FL
County Lake
Community Highland Lakes
Area 34788 - Leesburg / Haines Creek
Interior
Interior Features Cathedral Ceiling(s),Open Floorplan,Primary Bedroom Main Floor,Thermostat,Walk-In Closet(s),Window Treatments
Heating Central
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Luxury Vinyl
Furnishings Unfurnished
Fireplace false
Appliance Dishwasher,Electric Water Heater,Microwave,Range,Refrigerator,Washer
Laundry Inside,Laundry Room
Exterior
Exterior Feature Awning(s),Sidewalk
Parking Features Garage Door Opener,Ground Level,Open
Garage Spaces 2.0
Community Features Association Recreation - Owned,Buyer Approval Required,Clubhouse,Community Mailbox,Deed Restrictions,Gated Community - Guard,Golf Carts OK,Handicap Modified,Pool,Sidewalks,Tennis Court(s),Wheelchair Access
Utilities Available Public
Roof Type Shingle
Attached Garage true
Garage true
Private Pool No
Building
Entry Level One
Foundation Slab
Lot Size Range 0 to less than 1/4
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Structure Type Stucco
New Construction false
Others
Pets Allowed Cats OK,Dogs OK
HOA Fee Include Common Area Taxes,Pool,Management,Private Road,Recreational Facilities
Senior Community Yes
Ownership Fee Simple
Monthly Total Fees $125
Membership Fee Required Required
Special Listing Condition None
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