518 HAWTHORNE, LEESBURG, FL 34748

Description

A beautifully remodeled two-bedroom, two-bath home situated on a desirable corner lot near the quiet end of the boulevard by the CR 48 gate. Thoughtfully updated with improvements, this residence blends modern comfort with spacious living. The home’s exterior has been fully upgraded with a replaced roof, gutters, downspouts, windows, and exterior doors, along with an updated air conditioning system (2017) for peace of mind. Inside, extensive renovations bring a fresh, open feel with 95% drywall construction, new subflooring and laminate flooring, expanded kitchen storage, and the convenience of an interior laundry. Two bedrooms and two bathrooms have been completely gutted and updated, while additional custom touches such as built-in shelving, a bookcase, and upgraded lighting, fans, outlets, and switches add both style and functionality. The home offers a spacious layout with 1,524 square feet of main living space, plus an additional 490 square feet from two major upgrades: a former screened-in room that has been transformed into a welcoming family room, and an expanded all-purpose/utility room now used as a workshop. The Florida room has also been fully rebuilt, creating yet another inviting space to relax or entertain. Practical features include upgraded HUD-standard tie-downs/anchors for added security, and a widened driveway/carport with paver extension that accommodates up to three vehicles along with the included golf cart. Every detail of this home has been carefully considered to provide comfort, functionality, and lasting value—making this home a true gem in this sought-after community. Hawthorne at Leesburg is a premier 55+ community in Leesburg, Florida, offering an affordable and active lifestyle. For just $397 a month, residents enjoy water, sewer, lawn care, emergency services, and access to resort-style amenities—including secure RV/boat storage. The clubhouse serves as the heart of the community with over 100 activities, a fitness center, library, fine arts room, billiards, card rooms, and a full calendar of events. Boating enthusiasts will love the private marina with 120+ slips and direct access to Lake Harris. Safety is a top priority, with a 24/7 emergency system, on-site firefighter/EMTs, and in-home alarm buttons for peace of mind. Residents also enjoy a heated pool, walking trails, golf cart access, and the natural beauty of Lake Harris. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, golf, and medical facilities, Hawthorne at Leesburg blends leisure, security, and community. Schedule a showing today to experience this exceptional lifestyle!