Plantation at Leesburg - Leesburg, FL

About Plantation at Leesburg

The Plantation at Leesburg is a gated 55+ community located in Leesburg, Florida. This community of nearly 3,000 single-family homes features attractive landscaped grounds, 24-hour security, and a wide selection of amenities. Residents enjoy the three well-equipped clubhouses, three swimming pools, an on-site restaurant, fishing ponds, and more. The community is also a golfer's paradise with two 18-hole semi-private golf courses and two PGA professional assistants on staff. There are numerous shopping malls, grocery stores, and health care providers all within minutes of this active adult community. Nearby attractions include Disney World and SEA LIFE Orlando Aquarium, providing even more opportunities to explore.

Homebuyers in search of golf course communities in Leesburg, FL should consider The Plantation at Leesburg homes for sale in their search.

The Plantation at Leesburg Amenities

The Plantation at Leesburg offers its residents three large clubhouses: The Grand Manor, Ashley Hall, and Hermitage Hall. The Grand Manor serves as the primary clubhouse and features a restaurant, a ballroom with a stage, a library, and a catering kitchen. Ashley Hall includes a fitness center, meeting rooms, a computer room, and a catering kitchen. Homeowners have access to another fitness center, multipurpose rooms, as well as a catering kitchen in Hermitage Hall.

Surrounding the clubhouses are a variety of outdoor amenities, such as tennis, pickleball, horseshoe, basketball, and bocce ball courts. Each clubhouse also features an outdoor pool and patio. A softball field, walking and biking trails, a fishing dock, and multiple marinas are also available for use by residents.

The two Plantation at Leesburg golf courses are staffed with PGA professionals and assistants. The Otter Creek Golf Course sits on the banks of the Palatlakha River. The Cranes Roost Golf Course has the picturesque rolling hills of the Florida Highlands Ridge area as a backdrop. Both golf courses are semi-private, meaning residents have preferred rates and tee times. There is also a pro shop and a full-service restaurant near the courses.

The Plantation at Leesburg Homes & Real Estate

The Plantation at Leesburg was developed from 1987 to 2008. The community boasts 2,820 well-constructed single-family homes, providing plenty of options for buyers in search of The Plantation at Leesburgh homes for sale. Floor plans range from around 1,300 to 2,960 square feet. Some homes have three-car garages, screened patios, private pools, and a view of the water or the golf course.

There are thirty neighborhoods within the community, allowing for a wide range of architectural styles and prices. Homebuyers will find reasonably priced concrete block homes, framed homes with siding, or manufactured homes available.

The Plantation at Leesburg Lifestyle

Residents of The Plantation at Leesburg enjoy a low-maintenance lifestyle thanks to a homeowners' association that takes care of common area maintenance, landscaping, amenities upkeep, and 24-hour security. With more free time, homeowners can spend quality time with relatives or participate in the wide variety of community events, classes, and clubs.

Three full-time activities directors work to ensure a packed social calendar. Activities, such as arts and crafts, darts, billiards, men and women's exercise classes, ballroom dancing, and more are regularly scheduled. Clubs also take place typically on a weekly basis and include a drama club, computer club, paw print dog club, astronomy club, and book club. In fact, over 100 clubs meet in The Plantation at Leesburg

Leesburg, FL Area

The Plantation at Leesburg is conveniently located six miles south of the city's center. This location puts residents in easy reach of daily needs and Leesburg, FL attractions.

Residents are also close to daily conveniences, such as Winn-Dixie, Save A Lot, ALDI, Walmart, and Dollar General. Pharmacy needs can be met at Walgreens or CVS.

The Plantation at Leesburg is also near multiple hospitals and medical centers, including UF Health Leesburg Hospital, Orland Health South Lake Hospital, and AdventHealth.

When in search of entertainment and dining options, members of the community can travel down South 14th Street, which is home to a variety of restaurants, bars, and shops. There are also plenty of attractions to explore, such as Gatorland, SEA LIFE Orlando Aquarium, and the Florida Citrus Tower. Iconic Orlando attractions, such as Disney World and Universal Studios, are also a short trip away.

Homeowners looking to get outdoors need not look far. The Plantation at Leesburg is near multiple parks and greenspaces, such as Pear Park, Berry Park, and Lake Griffin State Park. Golfers also have more courses to choose from, including Volusia Executive Golf Course, Evans Prairie Golf & Country Club, and Truman Executive Golf Course.

Residents who want to visit nearby metropolitan areas are in luck. The Plantation at Leesburg is 35 minutes from Orland and all this world-class city has to offer. For long-distance travel, Orlando International Airport is 50 minutes away.