Beautiful 2-bedroom, 2-bath river view home offering 1,452 square feet of comfortable living space on the desirable Royal Palm Drive in Hawthorne at Leesburg! This well-maintained home features an open concept floorplan with an updated kitchen showcasing a large island and charming country farmhouse style. Enjoy relaxing river views from both the spacious screen room and the Florida room, creating the perfect setting for morning coffee or evening sunsets. The home offers laminate flooring throughout the main living areas, tile flooring in the Florida room, and carpet in the guest bedroom. Both bedrooms feature walk-in closets for ample storage. The main bedroom includes a walk-in shower, while the guest bath offers a convenient tub/shower combination. Updated windows allow for plenty of natural light and energy efficiency. Outside, the large backyard provides beautiful river views along with mature shade trees and room for golf cart parking. Additional features include newer washer and dryer, inviting outdoor living spaces, and a peaceful setting that makes this home a true retreat. Hawthorne at Leesburg is a vibrant 55+ community that blends comfort, convenience, and affordability. For just $397 a month, residents enjoy a maintenance-free lifestyle that includes water, sewer, lawn care, emergency services, and access to a wealth of resort-style amenities plus secure RV and boat storage. The expansive clubhouse is the social hub of the community, offering over 100 organized activities, a welcoming lounge, card rooms, billiards, a fitness center, a library, and a fine arts studio. A dedicated program coordinator ensures there’s always something fun and engaging on the calendar. For those who love the water, the private marina has 120 boat slips with direct access to the beautiful Harris Chain of Lakes. Safety and peace of mind come standard thanks to a 24/7 on-site team of state-certified firefighter/EMTs, emergency vehicles, and in-home emergency response buttons. Surrounded by natural beauty, the community features scenic walking trails, serene lake views, and plenty of opportunities for fishing and boating. The golf cart-friendly streets make it easy to explore nearby shopping, dining, and medical facilities. With a sparkling pool, endless recreational options, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere, Hawthorne at Leesburg isn’t just a place to live — it’s a lifestyle. Schedule your showing today!