Arlington Ridge - Leesburg, FL

About Arlington Ridge

Arlington Ridge in Leesburg, Florida is an age-restricted community with an intimate town square concept. Residents and visitors alike are greeted by scenic walkways, water features, decorative streetlights, and lush landscaping. Homebuyers are able to choose from affordable single-family floor plans from multiple builders as new construction or resale, and upon completion, Arlington Ridge will be comprised of 629 single-family homes.

Residents are very active and voluntarily direct all recreational activities. The amenities of this gated 55+ community revolve around a Village Green clubhouse and a golf course. Golf carts are the preferred mode of transportation within Arlington Ridge in Leesburg.

Arlington Ridge Amenities

The 18-hole championship Arlington Ridge golf course was designed by Gary Koch. The course is environmentally friendly because it is watered with reclaimed water. The Village Greenhouses a golf pro shop, practice complex and driving range, a library with fireplace, and computer room. For food and drink options residents can enjoy a delicious meal at the Chesapeake Bay Grille restaurant.

Fairfax Hall is another great amenity that houses a ballroom and stage for large events and dancing and has a capacity of 750 people. Residents don't have to travel far to watch a movie because a 50-seat community cinema is part of the amenities. Residents also enjoy an arts and crafts studio. For health and fitness, residents have use of the state-of-the-art fitness center as well as an aerobics studio. A resort-style heated swimming pool with oversized lap pool and whirlpool spa is perfect for relaxing in the Florida sunshine. Other outdoor amenities include two tennis courts, two bocce ball courts, two horseshoe pits, and two pickleball courts. Beautiful walking and biking trails, as well as scenic lakes, round out the amenities at Arlington Ridge.

Arlington Ridge Homes & Real Estate

Hombuyers can choose from a variety of floor plans from multiple builders. New construction homes are being built by Florida Leisure Communities with three collections such as Garden, Designer, and Estate series. Single-family homes in the Garden Series are built by Florida Leisure Communities and offer 1,289 to 1,623 square feet of living space. These are the most affordable homes on smaller homesites. They have two or three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and an attached two-car garage. Designer Series single-family homes range from 1,589 to 1,725 square feet of living space. These luxurious homes have two or three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and an attached two-car garage.

Single-family homes in the Estate Series offer the most luxury and are built on larger homesites. They range from 1,753 to 2,746 square feet of living space. They have two to four bedrooms, two or three bathrooms, and an attached two or two-and-a-half-car garage.

D.R. Horton offers two collections at Arlington Ridge on a resale-only basis: The Sophisticate I series and the Sophisticate II series. Sophisticate I collection offers 1,351 to 2,053 square feet of living space. They have two or three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and an attached two-car garage. Sophisticate II ranges from 1,775 to 2,334 square feet. These homes have two to four bedrooms, two to three bathrooms, and an attached two-car garage. Residents love these models for their well-designed floor plans and attached lanais.

In addition to the homes offered by D.R. Horton and Florida Leisure Communities, homebuyers can choose from resale homes offered by the original builder, Blair Communities. Arlington Ridge was originally started in 2005 by Blair Communities, who built nearly 250 homes in the community through 2008. All homes feature concrete block construction and the interiors have open spaces with many flexible areas that buyers are able to customize according to their lifestyles.

CalAtlantic Homes will also offer two collections of single-family homes in this community; the Florida and Palm Series. These homes range from 1,481 to 2,847 square feet and offer a variety of options and layouts. These homes will have anywhere from three to five bedrooms, two to three bathrooms and attached garages. Most plans offer optional bedrooms and dens for additional living spaces.

The Villas at Arlington Ridge offers four attached home models that range from 1,417 to 1,775 square feet. These homes have two to three bedrooms and two bathrooms. Each home has a one- to two-and-a-half-car garage, with some models having a one-and-a-half- or two-car garage.

Arlington Ridge Lifestyle

Life at Arlington Ridge is like a never-ending vacation, yet is affordable as it is one of the best priced 55 and over communities in the area. Homes complement the carefree Florida lifestyle beautifully with bright and airy floor plans. Residents play golf and tennis regularly and love to go swimming. In addition, they also organize a long list of social clubs. These cater to interests like card games, the outdoors, arts and crafts, performing arts, reading, and many more. Arlington Ridge provides cable TV and a community channel to keep residents informed of events and activities at all times.

Surrounding Area

Leesburg is a quaint suburb in central Florida, located four miles off Highway 27 North and is situated a mile off the Route 48 exit near the Florida Turnpike. It is eight miles to the desirable Lady Lake area, close enough to visit but far enough from the congestion of that region. Leesburg offers plenty of medical facilities, restaurants, and shopping. Arlington Ridge is within half an hour of Orlando's International airport, famous theme parks, museums, and outlet malls. All of Central Florida is a nature lover's paradise with lakes, fishing, and boating opportunities.