Authentic People | Unique Florida-Style Homes | Established Land | Active, Productive Lifestyle
Your season of retirement gains the pride and independence that comes with home ownership, while removing anxieties about potential health emergencies and isolation.
Hawthorne at Leesburg is arguably the most established of age restricted, 55 plus communities in central Florida - 1200 homes create simply the right sized community for experiencing the best Florida retirement.
No renting. No 'lot fees'.
Single-Family, One-Story Retirement Houses for Sale Near Orlando
Start a Hawthorne legacy for your family | Many Current owners are second and third-generation residents
find a home to support your unique retirement.. what does that look like?
"The best and most sophisticated of homes might not be the best [retirement] home in terms of one's feelings of social fit.
A growing, changing senior population has brand new needs."
- Financial Times
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Courtesy Bus: Weekly trips to stores, banks, and malls with door-to-door service. (*Some special trips do have a fee to cover entrance etc.)
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Fitness Room: Stay active with a 24-hours, well-equipped gym equipment workout room, including multiple TVs.
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Group Fitness Classes: weekly, multi-day classes offered for chair yoga, strength training, and more.
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Library: On-site for the enjoyment of residents
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Wi-Fi: Available in the spacious clubhouse.
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Garden Plots: Grow vegetables and flowers in community garden spaces.
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Storage Areas: For RVs, and trailers (first-come, first-serve basis). (note: not a space for RV-parking to live in the RV.)
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Swimming Pools: Open 24 hours. Outdoor, resort-sized, geo-thermally heated pool and two therapeutic enclosed spa pools.
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Sauna: Separate men’s and women’s saunas inside locker rooms with showers and changing stalls. Open 24 hours.
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(See full list of activities, clubs, sports)
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Shuffleboard: 24 lighted, tournament-class shuffleboard courts (affiliated with Florida Shuffleboard Association).
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Tennis: Four courts, two lighted courts.
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Pickleball: Three courts.
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Bocce: Four courts.
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Softball Field: Hosting men’s and women’s teams; including area tournaments, and a resident-run snack bar (*cost per items exist for foods and drinks as club fundraiser).
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Putting Area: 18-hole grass putting course.
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Dragon Boats: Two boats for recreational and competitive use.
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Lake water sports: Multiple Kayaks and canoes, managed by resident-led club.
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Card Rooms: Three card rooms for Bridge, Mahjong, Arizona Rummy, and more.
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Billiard Room: Four championship tables.
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Croquet: Enjoy a game with family and friends.
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Private Emergency Services: Dedicated EMTs available 24/7.
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State-Certified EMTs: Three on duty 24/7, every day of the year.
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Emergency Vehicles: Three vehicles available around the clock.
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24/7 Gatehouse Staff: Monitoring at the main entrance.
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Private Monitored Entrances: Bar-code accessed gates with 24/7 security.
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Emergency Alarm Buttons: In every home, summoning EMTs in minutes.
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Routine Patrolling: Regular community patrols for added safety.
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Defibrillators: Two automatic external defibrillators on emergency response vehicles.
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**Remote Necklace Emergency Alert Alarms available for a small monthly fee.
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(Check with Management for Current Fees)
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Marina: Over 120 boat slips (mostly covered), plus a boat launch.
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Woodcrafters’ Shop: Fully equipped, over 1,500 square feet of space.
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Laundromat: Coin-operated, commercial-sized washers and dryers.
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Concert Series: Enjoy performances by artists from around the country.
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Hawthorne EMS-Connected: Remote Necklace Emergency Alert Alarms available for a small monthly fee.
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What's Available for Homeowners in Hawthorne Community?
Hawthorne at Leesburg Real Estate | Tours and Team:
Hawthorne is a gated community.
Guided tours are required. Request yours on the contact form.
Working with a Hawthorne Real Estate team associate is the best route for looking into becoming a Hawthorne at Leesburg resident in Leesburg, Florida - an owner in the popular, highly reviewed, active retirement community. As well as the wisest choice for future listing and sale support of a Hawthorne home owned by you or passed-on in your family.
Call: 352.787.1000
Hawthorne at Leesburg FEATURED on national site AARP.org!
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Every Home is One-of-a-Kind | Quality proven over time, with current opportunities to customize
Many Hawthorne homes have been thoughtfully upgraded throughout the years..
You'll find many upgraded kitchens, cabinetry, countertops, bathrooms, carpeting, floors..
Many houses have a new or recently updated roof... added or upgraded handicap ramp(s) / unique accessibility details to a structure.. and more. No two Hawthorne homes are 100% the same.
Original Florida-style charm | Homes with structural, functional and design upgrades
All recent and past updates on any Hawthorne home occurred to serve the wants of the owner at the time - a perk of owning your retirement home.
Renovations to established properties serve modern homeowner needs and unique wants in retirement, yet (specifically exteriors) must match the original look of the Hawthorne community. This keeps all houses in accordance with community exterior house colors and architectural standards.
*A select set of Hawthorne homes were newly built in the last decade.
Hunt around | always ask for what you're seeking in your retirement home
You'll see some houses for sale include golf-carts, or washer and dryer* with the purchase of the home. Others sell furnished or are listed with furnished-option(s).
Contact Hawthorne Real Estate with any specific home features for which you are searching. Scheduling a tour of Hawthorne at Leesburg is the best way to access the community while touring homes for sale.
*A self-service 24-hours Laundromat - situated lakeside within the community - is available to all owners. Including multiple coin-operated, commercial-sized washers and dryers; even an outdoor clothesline. A great spot to get out of the house and catchup with neighbors!