149 ROYAL PALM DRIVE
LEESBURG, FL 34748
About this home
One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. This stunning, newly updated home offers both modern comfort and structural peace of mind. Recently upgraded with top-tier anchoring, including galvanized anchors, straps, beam clamps, and stabilizer plates, this home stands securely at standard height. Lateral and longitudinal wind stabilizing devices (LSDs) and tie-downs have been expertly installed to enhance stability, while all piers have been corrected, tightened, and reinforced with any damaged blocks replaced—bringing the home fully up to code for insurance compliance. For added efficiency and safety, a brand-new main electrical panel has been installed outside by the electric meter, ensuring compliance with the latest electrical codes. Inside, stylish and durable new vinyl flooring flows seamlessly throughout the main floor and bedrooms, adding warmth and elegance to every space. Both bedrooms are equipped with generous walk-in closets, providing ample storage space. The large laundry room includes built-in cabinets, perfect for organizing and storing all your essentials. Additionally, the home's ceiling has been replaced, ensuring added durability and peace of mind. With 1,800 square feet of heated and cooled living space, this home perfectly balances modern updates with structural integrity—ready for you to move in and enjoy. .......... Hawthorne at Leesburg is an active, resident owned 55+ cooperative, waterfront, gated community, with beautifully landscaped grounds, lakes with illuminated fountains and a relaxing and comfortable gazebo. The affordable monthly maintenance fee of $397 includes water, sewer, lawn mowing, private emergency services and storage space for recreational vehicles, boats, trailers and much more! The beautiful clubhouse is complete with a full-time program coordinator, more than 100 different activities and seating for 550. It has a hospitality lounge, card rooms, craft rooms, billiard room, fitness center, library, fine arts room and many more. There is excellent fishing, outdoor geo-thermally heated pool and two enclosed therapeutic pools. Hawthorne boasts a private marina monitored by an electronic security system with over 120 boat slips and access to the Harris Chain of Lakes and beyond.
Facts & features
Interior
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Living area
- 1,800 sqft
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Flooring
- Vinyl
- Features
- Ceiling Fans(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator
Exterior & lot
- Lot size
- 6,467 sqft (0.15 ac)
- Roof
- Membrane
- Construction
- Vinyl Siding, Frame
- Exterior
- Awning(s), Rain Gutters
Parking
- Carport
- 1 space
Financial
- HOA dues
- $397 / monthly
- Annual tax
- $1,130 (2024)
- Price / sqft
- $77.2/sqft
Utilities
- Water
- Private
- Sewer
- Private Sewer
- Utilities
- Electricity Connected
Property
- Property type
- Single Family
- Year built
- 1978
- Subdivision
- HAWTHORNE AT LEESBURG A COOP
- County
- Lake
Listing
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 332 days
- MLS #
- MFR746435602
- Source
- Stellar MLS
Listed by Maria Crisostomo · HAWTHORNE RESIDENTS COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION INC.
Listing data provided by Stellar MLS. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Sample estimate — not an appraisal
Based on 31 comparable sales within 4 miles of LEESBURG, FL, this home is priced in line with RENA ValiQ.
Reference only. Estimates blend public sale comps, neighbourhood trend and the listing’s own metrics. Final price moves on diligence, terms and timing — RENA is your second read, not your agent.
Estimate your monthly cost
PITI + HOA- Principal & interest
- $703/mo
- Property tax
- $94/mo
- Home insurance
- $200/mo
- HOA dues
- $397/mo
Opens at 20% down over 30 years at 6.5%, the same assumptions as the answers below. Property tax is this listing's own bill; insurance is left out until you enter a quote, because Florida premiums turn on roof age, elevation and carrier. Every field is editable.
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Price history
From the property’s MLS record.
| Date | Event | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 3, 2026 | Price reduced | $139,000 | −$10,000 |
| Feb 20, 2025 | Listed | $149,000 | — |
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