$127,900
518 Palo Verde Dr
Leesburg, FL 34748
Property type
Year built
Lot size
Price / sq ft
HOA dues
Days on market
Flood zone
About this home
Best-priced fully remodeled home in the desirable resident-owned 55+ community of Hawthorne at Leesburg, featuring extensive upgrades and being offered turnkey and move-in ready. Recent improvements include all new windows, a brand-new AC (2025), a new front door, replaced subfloors, new drywall throughout, fresh trim and interior paint, and upgraded laminate flooring. The kitchen has been refreshed with new cabinets, countertops, a new microwave, and sink, while the bathrooms have been remodeled for a clean and modern look. The home also includes a washer and dryer, utility sink with added cabinet in the laundry area, new beds, new rugs, and a new TV. The exterior has been recently power washed, adding to the home’s clean and well-maintained appearance. Inside, the thoughtful updates create a bright, modern, and comfortable living space, making this 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home truly move-in ready. Located inside a secure gated community with a 24-hour staffed gatehouse and monitored entrances with barcode access, residents enjoy peace of mind along with access to a vibrant and active lifestyle. The monthly maintenance fee of $397 includes water, sewage, lawn mowing, private emergency services, and access to a wide variety of activities and clubs. Hawthorne at Leesburg is an active, resident-owned 55+ waterfront cooperative community known for its beautifully landscaped grounds, scenic lakes with illuminated fountains, and relaxing outdoor spaces. Residents enjoy access to an impressive list of amenities including a large clubhouse with seating for 550, a full-time activities coordinator, hospitality lounge, card rooms, craft rooms, billiards room, fitness center, library, fine arts room, and more than 100 community activities. Outdoor amenities include excellent fishing, a geo-thermally heated pool, two therapeutic pools, and a private marina with over 120 boat slips offering access to the Harris Chain of Lakes. Hawthorne at Leesburg allows a maximum of two occupants per home (primary resident must be at least 55 and the second occupant at least 50). No pets permitted; service animals are allowed. A one-time $1,000 capital contribution is paid by the buyer at closing. Whether you are looking for a full-time residence or a seasonal Florida retreat, this beautifully updated home offers low-maintenance living in a secure and welcoming community.
Estimated monthly payment
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 history44 days on market
- Status: ActiveMar 26, 2026
- Listed$144,500Mar 16, 2026
- Price reduced$127,900
Facts & features
- Property type
- Residential
- Sub type
- Mobile Home
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 44
- Subdivision
- Hawthorne At Leesburg A Coop
- County
- Lake
- Year built
- 1974
- Living area
- 1,032 sq ft
- Price/sq ft
- $124
- Building area
- 1,892 sq ft (Public Records)
- Lot size
- 5,203 sq ft
- Lot category
- 0 to less than 1/4
- Flood zone
- x
- Annual taxes
- $1,775 (2025)
- Parcel #
- 12-20-24-0100-017-01000
- Zoning
- RM
- MLS #
- G5109413
Interior Details
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Full bathrooms
- 2
- Flooring
- Luxury Vinyl
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Interior features
- Ceiling Fans(s), Crown Molding, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Solid Wood Cabinets, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
- Laundry
- Laundry Room, Outside
- Stories / Levels
- One
- Direction faces
- North
Heating & Cooling
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- Central Air
Parking
- Parking features
- Covered, Driveway
- Carport
- Yes
HOA & Financial
- HOA fee
- $397 / Monthly
- Monthly HOA
- $397/mo
- Total monthly fees
- $397/mo
- Total annual fees
- $4,764
- HOA name
- Hawthorne Residents Cooperative Association
- CDD
- No
- Listing terms
- Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
- Ownership
- Co-op
- Available for lease
- No
- Additional lease restrictions
- All restrictions to be verified by buyer prior to end of due diligence
- Approval process
- All restrictions to be verified by buyer prior to end of due diligence
Exterior & Construction
- Exterior features
- Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters, Storage
- Construction materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof
- Membrane
- Foundation
- Crawlspace
- Road surface
- Asphalt
Utilities
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water source
- Public
- Utilities
- Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected
Community
- Pets allowed
- No
- Senior community
- Yes
Schools
Letter grades: Florida DOE 2024–25 school grades (Orange, Seminole, Lake, Osceola, Brevard). Assigned schools from the listing agent — verify enrollment with the district.
Room Details
| Room | Level | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Kitchen | First | 8x13 |
| Living Room | First | 14x18 |
| Primary Bedroom | First | 11x14 |
| Dining Room | First | 8x9 |
| Bedroom 2 | First | 9x11 |
| Primary Bathroom | First | 5x8 |
| Bathroom 2 | First | 7x6 |
| Foyer | First | 9x15 |
Listing Details
- Listing date
- 2026-03-10
- On market date
- 2026-03-16
- Original list price
- $144,500
- Occupant type
- Owner
- MLS area
- 34748 - Leesburg
- Listing AOR
- Sarasota - Manatee
- Status changed
- 2026-03-26
- Tax legal description
- HAWTHORNE AT LEESBURG A COOPERATIVE UNIT NO. LOT 10 BLK 17 ORB 6030 PG 1722
Flood risk
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
Follow W Old US Hwy 441, FL-19 S and FL-48 W to Hollondel Rd in Yalaha, Turn right at the 2nd cross street onto W 5th Ave, Continue onto W Old US Hwy 441,Turn left onto W Old US Hwy 441/Tavares Rd Continue to follow W Old US Hwy 441,Continue onto E Alfred St, Turn right onto N Disston Ave, Turn left onto E Caroline St, Keep right to continue on Gateway Dr, Turn left onto FL-19 S, Turn right onto FL-48 W, Continue on Hollondel Rd. Drive to Palo Verde Dr, Turn right onto Hollondel Rd, Turn left onto Parkway St, Turn left at the 2nd cross street onto Palo Verde Dr
Property sale history
Public records518 PALO VERDE DR, LEESBURG 34748
- Oct 2024$70,000
1,032 sq ft · Built 1974 · 0.1182 acres
Sale data from Florida public records (Department of Revenue / county property appraiser). Deemed reliable but not guaranteed; may not reflect current market or MLS status. Not Stellar MLS data.
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