In this spotlight home tour, one home is located in desirable Umatilla, and two are in Lake County’s oldest city, Leesburg, Florida, whose rich history dates back to the 1850s. It was once a hub for watermelon production, complete with a popular annual watermelon festival!

Take a tour of these spotlight homes for sale in Leesburg & Umatilla Florida: 

Lakefront Charmer in Umatilla

See all photos, price, and location

As you drive down the long driveway of this charming 4 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom home for sale in Umatilla (also pictured in top photo), you’ll notice the expansive yard and carefully manicured landscaping. Enjoy the privacy and peacefulness of the property from the comfort of the large, shaded front porch. The award-winning home builder didn’t overlook a single detail in this charming custom home. 

“With 700 ft. of lake frontage and magnificent panoramic views from almost every room, this home is truly a retreat from the hustle of bustle of daily life. Relax and enjoy nature on the welcoming front porch, screened lanai, outdoor deck, or balcony. There's plenty of room for the family and guests in this custom-build beauty and with a 4 car garage your cars and toys will all have a home too. Down a long driveway with privacy on 2.8 acres - you’ll be happy to arrive home!” Carole Thompson, Leesburg Realtor and the home’s listing agent.

See all photos, price, and location

Several cabinet doors with glass inserts boost the appeal of the kitchen and make a great place to display your favorite pieces. Other custom architectural features include tray ceilings, crown molding, and lovely French doors. The home was designed to maximize the views of beautiful Lake Mary. Enjoy the scenery through the large glass windows in the screened lanai, or take the party outside - there is more than enough room on the spacious back deck for large family cookouts or lavish dinner parties. 

Plantation at Leesburg

See all photos, price, and location

Ample natural light and a bright, airy feel will make you feel right at home from the moment you enter the front door of this 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom home for sale in the 55 Plus Community of Plantation at Leesburg. There are small touches throughout the home that add character and uniqueness such as a custom tile backsplash and pendant lights in the kitchen, as well as modern light fixtures and ceiling fans found throughout the living space.

“This home has a lovely floor plan with large rooms with a beautiful open living area. It is located on a quiet cul-de-sac and backs up to green space!”
Carolyn Maimone, Realtor and the home’s listing agent.

See all photos, price, and location

A sunny Florida room with tiled floor is an instant mood booster. Accessible from the Master bedroom and the living area, the room is spacious enough for an additional table so you can enjoy your morning coffee or add a comfy couch so you can enjoy a lazy afternoon curled up with a good book!

Courtyard Luxury in Legacy of Leesburg

See all photos, price, and location

Step through the front gate of this contemporary 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom home and you’ll discover a gorgeous private screened courtyard. A hot tub and natural gas grill complete this spacious spa-like oasis, which is the perfect place to relax after a long day. Located in the sought after Legacy of Leesburg, this upgraded home has a resort-feel throughout and includes a detached suite with tiled bedroom and full bathroom.   

“Such a rare and desirable location for this customized courtyard home in Legacy! Natural beauty - enjoy the wildlife and waterfowl here. The courtyard design with detached in-law suite is great for many uses!”  Marilyn Morris, Realtor and the home’s listing agent.

See all photos, price, and location

The home’s beauty extends from the courtyard to a stately great room. Wood laminate floors and 12-foot ceilings add brightness and drama to the room, but the real star of the show is the breathtaking conservation views seen through the newly installed thermal windows.

Loving these homes for sale in Leesburg and Umatilla?
View their prices, address, and more photos here!

Up Next: 

Find Tranquil Living in Leesburg, FL in These 2 Perfect Homes for Sale

If you're looking for your own perfect escape, here are two homes for sale in the hometown of Leesburg, Florida offering their future owners the sought-after peace and tranquility Lake County is known for. Keep Reading

To view the current status of the homes represented click here.   

ERA Grizzard does not guarantee the homes presented are actively for sale. While ERA Grizzard Real Estate strives to keep the information on this site accurate and current, ERA Grizzard cannot guarantee the accuracy, completeness or timeliness of the information contained within these materials.