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Leesburg, FL 55+ active adult communities & homes for sale
Living in Leesburg
Homebuyers looking for 55+ communities in Leesburg will enjoy this small Central Florida city. Located just 45 miles northwest of Orlando it is the oldest city in Lake County.…
Homebuyers looking for 55+ communities in Leesburg will enjoy this small Central Florida city. Located just 45 miles northwest of Orlando it is the oldest city in Lake County. Residents enjoy a variety of entertainment and outdoor recreation as well as Florida's tax friendly economy.
Leesburg Climate & Geography
For some residents, one of the perks of living in Florida is the lack of snowfall and high temperatures. However, Leesburg is a prime location for retirees who still enjoy some seasonal variation. While the city’s drier season lasts for most of the year, rainfall, humidity, and water temperature do vary. Summers are typically hot, wet, and humid while winters are dry and warm.
Recreation, Culture & Entertainment In Leesburg
Leesburg's sunny weather is perfect for exploring the multiple nature parks in the area. Popular parks include Venetians Gardens Park, Herlong Park, Flat Island Preserve, and Emeralda Marsh Conserve.Â
Favorite indoor activities include the Cane Garden Country Club, Eisenhower Regional Recreation Center, and Savannah Center. In addition the Melon Patch Theatre, and Tropic Theater are located in Leesburg and offer a variety of entertainment.
Once a year, Leesburg hosts the world’s largest motorcycle and music event, the Leesburg Bikefest. This event lasts for three days and is loaded with concerts, vendors, bike shows, and more.
Leesburg Cost of Living & Taxes
Florida is ranked as one of the top 10 most tax-friendly states for retirees. Retirement benefits and Social Security income are not taxed. Moreover Florida residents 65 and older who meet certain requirements receive a tax break on property taxes.
While the overall cost of living in Leesburg is lower than the state average, the sales tax is one percent higher. The cost of living for a resident of Leesburg is 6.2 percent lower than the national average while other cities such as Orlando and Jacksonville are higher than the average. The costs of health care, groceries, housing, and transportation all contribute to the city’s lower cost of living when compared to the state average.
Health Care in Leesburg
Both the Leesburg Regional Medical Center and LifeStream Behavioral Center are located in Leesburg. Additionally, AdventHealth Waterman, Villages Regional Hospital, and South Lake Hospital are within 20 miles of Leesburg. The Leesburg Regional Medical Center is recognized as No. 3 in Central Florida. The medical center ranks as a high performing facility in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, heart failure and bypass surgery, and knee replacements.
Frequently Asked Questions
In Leesburg, there are 4 large communities with over 1000 homes, 3 medium communities with 500-1000 homes, and no small communities.
The smallest 55+ communities in Leesburg has 629 homes, the largest has 2820 homes, and the average communities consists of 1248 homes.
Yes, there is new 55+ home available in Leesburg. The most recent communities started in Leesburg include Arlington Ridge, Legacy of Leesburg, Royal Highlands. There is also 1 communities in Leesburg that offers new construction homes, including Arlington Ridge.
Yes, there are gated 55+ communities in Leesburg. Approximately 85.7% of 55+ communities in the area are gated. For instance, Highland Lakes is a gated communities with 938 homes, and Plantation at Leesburg is another gated communities with 2820 homes.
On average, listings in 55+ communities in Leesburg stay on the market for around 322 days. The average price of homes for sale in these communities is approximately $300,614, though prices can range widely based on the size, location, and amenities of the communities. For example, homes in Arlington Ridge average around $386,753, while homes in Plantation at Leesburg average around $296,272.
25 communities near Leesburg
1,144 homes near Leesburg
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3 beds
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|2,680 sq ft
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3 beds
|2 baths
|1,668 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,258 sq ft
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3 beds
|2 baths
|1,612 sq ft
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3 beds
|2 baths
|1,925 sq ft
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3 beds
|2 baths
|1,553 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,094 sq ft
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3 beds
|2 baths
|1,837 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,121 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,434 sq ft
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3 beds
|2 baths
|1,392 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,344 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,146 sq ft
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3 beds
|3 baths
|2,547 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,188 sq ft
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4 beds
|3 baths
|2,246 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,152 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,138 sq ft
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3 beds
|2 baths
|1,500 sq ft
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3 beds
|2 baths
|1,848 sq ft
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3 beds
|2 baths
|1,568 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,338 sq ft
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3 beds
|2 baths
|1,240 sq ft
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3 beds
|2 baths
|1,392 sq ft
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3 beds
|3 baths
|1,854 sq ft
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3 beds
|2 baths
|1,949 sq ft
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2 beds
|1 baths
|1,098 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,788 sq ft
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3 beds
|2 baths
|1,956 sq ft
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3 beds
|2 baths
|1,639 sq ft
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4 beds
|3 baths
|2,016 sq ft
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3 beds
|2 baths
|2,386 sq ft
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3 beds
|2 baths
|1,654 sq ft
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3 beds
|2 baths
|1,499 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,248 sq ft
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Frequently Asked Questions
In Leesburg, there are 4 large communities with over 1000 homes, 3 medium communities with 500-1000 homes, and no small communities.
The smallest 55+ communities in Leesburg has 629 homes, the largest has 2820 homes, and the average communities consists of 1248 homes.
Yes, there is new 55+ home available in Leesburg. The most recent communities started in Leesburg include Arlington Ridge, Legacy of Leesburg, Royal Highlands. There is also 1 communities in Leesburg that offers new construction homes, including Arlington Ridge.
Yes, there are gated 55+ communities in Leesburg. Approximately 85.7% of 55+ communities in the area are gated. For instance, Highland Lakes is a gated communities with 938 homes, and Plantation at Leesburg is another gated communities with 2820 homes.
On average, listings in 55+ communities in Leesburg stay on the market for around 322 days. The average price of homes for sale in these communities is approximately $300,614, though prices can range widely based on the size, location, and amenities of the communities. For example, homes in Arlington Ridge average around $386,753, while homes in Plantation at Leesburg average around $296,272.
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