5044 El Destino Drive, FL

$254,900

5044 El Destino Drive

Leesburg, FL 34748

Active
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,610
Sq Ft
0.13
Acres
1991
Built
55+ community$158/sqft
🏠Single Family Residence

Property type

🏗️1991

Year built

📐5,525 sqft

Lot size

📊$158

Price / sq ft

🏘️$180/mo

HOA dues

📅1

Day on market

🚗1

Garage space

🌊X

Flood zone

About this home

Nothing to do but move in and enjoy—this beautifully remodeled and very well kept home is located in the highly sought-after 55+ community of Plantation at Leesburg. Major updates provide peace of mind, including a new roof (2024), water heater (2024), LG stainless steel appliances (2024), full yard irrigation system (2024), and a new garage door opener with keypad (2024). The main A/C system (2019) has been meticulously serviced every six months. A new GE washer and dryer are also included. Offering 1,600 square feet of living space,. Enjoy both indoor and outdoor living with a newly screened front entry—and brand new back screened in lanai with knock down concrete floors, also includes all around sun shades , perfect for relaxing in the breeze without the bugs. Inside, nearly everything has been updated, including luxury vinyl flooring, modern lighting, bathroom vanities, and fresh interior and exterior paint. The open floor plan is highlighted by vaulted ceilings and includes a combined living and formal dining area, plus an eat-in kitchen. The kitchen features granite countertops, ample cabinetry, and convenient pull-out shelving. The primary suite offers a walk-in closet and an en suite bath with dual vanities, pull-out storage and a walk in shower includes a mini-split system for extra comfort on those extra hot summer days. Secondary bedrooms provide privacy for guests or flexibility for a home office or den and access to the back screen lanai. The property is enhanced with low-maintenance landscaping installed in 2025 and includes an irrigation system. Oversize one care garage and ceiling fans in every room including in the walk-in closet plus ceiling fan in the garage, this summer you will keep cool everywhere you go in the home. . But wait there is more ! This beautiful home is Located in a gated, golf cart-friendly community between Minneola and Leesburg with easy access to the Turnpike, Plantation at Leesburg offers resort-style amenities which includes : Two 18-hole golf courses and Pro Shop, 24-hour manned gate, Three pools and three clubhouses, Fitness centers, sauna, and sports courts (tennis, pickleball, shuffleboard), Restaurant, RV/boat storage, and more. Residents enjoy a vibrant, active lifestyle with a full calendar of events—concerts, clubs, fitness classes, travel excursions, and social gatherings—along with peaceful walking areas and scenic surroundings. This is a must-see home in an exceptional community—You don't want to miss it !!

Estimated monthly payment

Principal & interest$1,289
Property taxes$260
Home insurance (est.)$117
HOA dues$180

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 history1 days on market

  1. Status: Active
    May 20, 2026
  2. Listed$254,900
    May 19, 2026
  3. Price increased$254,900

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Facts & features

Property type
Residential
Sub type
Single Family Residence
Status
Active
Days on market
1
Subdivision
Plantation At Leesburg Casa Del Lago
County
Lake
Year built
1991
Living area
1,610 sq ft
Price/sq ft
$158
Building area
2,080 sq ft (Public Records)
Lot size
5,525 sq ft
Lot category
0 to less than 1/4
Flood zone
X (12069C0480E)
Garage
1 spaces
Annual taxes
$3,126 (2025)
Parcel #
25-20-24-0230-000-10000
Zoning
PUD
MLS #
G5111860

Interior Details

Bedrooms
3
Full bathrooms
2
Flooring
Luxury Vinyl
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
Interior features
Ceiling Fans(s), Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Split Bedroom, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
Laundry
Inside
Stories / Levels
One
Direction faces
North

Heating & Cooling

Heating
Heat Recovery Unit
Cooling
Central Air

Parking

Garage spaces
1
Attached garage
Yes
Parking features
Garage Door Opener, Oversized

HOA & Financial

HOA fee
$180 / Monthly
Monthly HOA
$180/mo
Total monthly fees
$180/mo
Total annual fees
$2,160
HOA name
leesburg at plantation
CDD
No
Homestead exemption
Yes
Min lease term
7 Months
Listing terms
Cash, Conventional, FHA
Ownership
Fee Simple
Available for lease
Yes
Lease restrictions
Yes
Additional lease restrictions
contact HOA on lease restrictions and approval details
Approval process
contact HOA

Exterior & Construction

Exterior features
Rain Gutters, Sidewalk, Sliding Doors
Construction materials
Vinyl Siding, Frame
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Slab
Road surface
Paved

Utilities

Sewer
Public Sewer
Water source
Public
Utilities
Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Phone Available, Public, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Connected

Community

Pets allowed
Cats OK, Dogs OK
Senior community
Yes

Room Details

RoomLevelDimensions
Primary BedroomFirst11x15
Bathroom 2First9x12
Bathroom 3First10x11
KitchenFirst9x10
Living RoomFirst20x15
Balcony/Porch/LanaiFirst

Listing Details

Listing date
2026-05-19
On market date
2026-05-19
Original list price
$254,900
Occupant type
Owner
MLS area
34748 - Leesburg
Listing AOR
Orlando Regional
Status changed
2026-05-20
Tax legal description
THE PLANATION AT LEESBURG CASA DEL LAGO LOT 100 PB 30 PGS 8-10 ORB 6435 PG 2066

Flood risk

Minimal riskFEMA Zone XPanel 12069C0480E

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

From Leesburg on highway 27 turn Right onto Plantation Blvd, if coming From Clermont or turnpike turn left onto plantation blvd please have your drivers license ready for the guard at the front gate , after going thru the the gate turn on second Right to Casa Del Lago Ln, immediately turn left onto El Destino Dr., look for #5044 , home will be on your Right

Property sale history

Public records

5044 EL DESTINO DR, LEESBURG 34748

  • Nov 2024$280,000

1,610 sq ft · Built 1991 · 0.1268 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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