Lake Homes with Buyer Approval Required Community Features

Lake Homes with Buyer Approval Required Community Features

Welcome to Lake County, Florida, where the scenic beauty of nature meets the warmth of community living. Nestled in the heart of Central Florida, Lake County boasts an array of picturesque lakes, rolling hills, and lush landscapes that create an idyllic backdrop for your next home. Whether you’re drawn to the serene waters of Lake Harris or the vibrant parks scattered throughout the region, this county offers a lifestyle that is as tranquil as it is engaging.

In Lake County, you’ll find a variety of homes designed for those seeking a sense of belonging within a community. Many of these residences come with Buyer Approval Required community features, ensuring that you become part of a neighborhood that values quality living and harmonious relationships. These communities often provide amenities such as swimming pools, clubhouses, and recreational facilities, encouraging residents to connect and enjoy a vibrant social life.

Imagine waking up to stunning sunrises over the lake, enjoying leisurely walks along tree-lined streets, and participating in community events that bring neighbors together. Lake County offers an array of local shops, dining options, and outdoor activities, making it easy to embrace a lifestyle filled with adventure and relaxation.

Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to settle down, Lake County is a place where you can create lasting memories in a welcoming community. Explore the possibilities of finding your dream home in this charming corner of Florida, where nature and neighborly spirit unite.

Newest Lake Homes with Buyer Approval Required Community Features

$179,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Tavares, Lake Frances Estate SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
Just when you think you’ve seen all that Lake Frances Estates has it all, this exceptional home raises the bar. Welcome to this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath home, where comfort, functionality, and lifestyle come together. Move-in ready and meticulously cared for, this home offers thoughtful features you’ll appreciate from the moment you arrive. The spacious primary suite includes a unique bonus room, ideal as a craft room, hobby space, home office, reading nook, or private retreat. A convenient second door leads directly to the laundry room, creating an efficient and practical floor plan you’ll enjoy every day. Built in 1991, this home has been updated with important improvements, including a 3-year-old roof, updated plumbing, and hurricane shutters, providing both value and peace of mind. Outside, you’ll enjoy all that makes Lake Frances Estates one of the most sought-after 55+ communities in Central Florida. Residents enjoy a welcoming clubhouse, two swimming pools, a spacious community center, and an active calendar filled with clubs, entertainment, and social events. Start your Wednesdays with the community breakfast, where friendly neighbors quickly become lifelong friends. As an added bonus, Lake Frances Estates and the City of Tavares are golf cart friendly, making it easy to explore charming downtown Tavares. Enjoy waterfront dining, unique shops, festivals, and unforgettable sunsets along beautiful Lake Dora—all just a short golf cart ride from your front door. Whether you’re looking for a full-time residence or a seasonal Florida retreat, this home offers the perfect combination of quality, convenience, and an exceptional lifestyle. Schedule your private showing today—homes like this in Lake Frances Estates don’t stay on the market for long!

1535 Schult Court, Tavares
$349,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Cambridge/Kings Rdg Sub SubDv. ⋅ 34711 Zip Code
Welcome to this MOVE-IN READY 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom St. Martin model located in the beautiful Kings Ridge 55+ golf community. This spacious home offers an inviting open floor plan with ceramic tile flooring throughout, soaring ceilings, and a large family room perfect for relaxing and entertaining. This spacious kitchen features a breakfast nook with a large pantry, and flows easily into the main living areas. A formal dining room provides an ideal setting for entertaining guests. Step outside to your Florida Room, creating a comfortable space to enjoy the Florida lifestyle year-round. The generous primary suite offers a walk-in closet, and sliding glass door access to your Florida room. The primary bathroom features dual sinks, a separate shower, a relaxing garden tub, and separate water closet. Additional features include gutters, garage door opener, upgraded lighting, and numerous recent updates, including a 2020 roof, 2021 screened front entry, and kitchen appliances approximately 3 years old. The A/C was replaced in 2016. Enjoy your resort lifestyle in Kings Ridge with its spectacular clubhouse and an incredible array of amenities, including heated pools, spas, saunas, 2 fitness areas, billiards, bingo, tennis, pickleball, shuffleboard, basketball, card rooms, dances, crafts, movies, plays, a library, and so much more! In addition to the amenities, the monthly HOA fee includes 24/7 gated security, roads, complete lawn care, mulching, hedge trimming, irrigation water and system maintenance, exterior painting, fiber-optic cable, high-speed internet.Conveniently located near Publix, restaurants, salons, banking, dental and medical services, and more — all accessible by golf cart! Come experience the relaxed, active Florida lifestyle at Kings Ridge. This beautiful home is ready for you to move in and enjoy!

4075 Kingsley Street, Clermont
$259,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Plantation At Leesburg River Crest Unit 01 SubDv. ⋅ 34748 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. 2015 NEW WINDOWS • 2019 HVAC SYSTEM • 2014 ROOF • ENCLOSED LANAI • Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home featuring a painted driveway, mature landscaping, and inviting curb appeal. Enter through the tiled entryway into an open living room and dining room combination with carpeting, high vaulted ceilings, a ceiling fan, architectural cutouts, and sliding glass doors leading to the enclosed lanai. The kitchen offers tile flooring, laminate countertops, an eat-in space, and additional sliders opening to the lanai for easy indoor-outdoor living. The carpeted primary suite features a ceiling fan, dual walk-in closets, and an en suite bath with a garden tub, stand-up shower, and dual vanities. The large second bedroom includes a built-in closet, ceiling fan, and carpeting, while the third guest bedroom offers a ceiling fan, built-in closet, and sliders leading out to the lanai. The guest bathroom includes a tub/shower combination, tile flooring, and laminate vanity. Enjoy the enclosed lanai with indoor/outdoor carpeting, ceiling fan, and window shades, plus an exterior patio that is partially covered and perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The indoor laundry room provides added convenience with storage cabinets and access to the two-car garage. Don't love carpet? This home gives you the perfect opportunity to customize and create your own style with the flooring of your choice. With endless possibilities, you can make this home truly yours. Located in a desirable golf course community featuring three swimming pools, walking trails, tennis and pickleball courts, fitness rooms, and a full calendar of activities. Enjoy lunch and a cold drink at the on-site restaurant or relax while enjoying live entertainment on the patio. This home offers the perfect blend of comfort, lifestyle, and opportunity.

25333 River Crest Drive, Leesburg
$349,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Cascades/Grvland Ph 6 SubDv. ⋅ 34736 Zip Code
Welcome to this beautiful Heather floor plan in the sought-after 55+ community of Trilogy Orlando! Meticulously maintained and freshly painted throughout the interior, this inviting home offers two bedrooms, two full bathrooms, a versatile flex room, and an extended two-car garage(great for longer vehicles or extra storage space). The spacious kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring an abundance of counter space and plenty of room for family and friends to gather. A large laundry room—known as the “Smart Space”—provides valuable additional storage and functionality. The flex room can easily serve as a home office, den, craft room, or comfortable space for overnight guests. Step outside to the inviting lanai, where a beautiful fireplace creates the perfect setting for relaxing evenings or entertaining throughout the year. Beyond the lanai, the beautifully landscaped backyard provides a peaceful and attractive outdoor retreat. Thoughtfully cared for and move-in ready, this home represents an excellent value and a wonderful opportunity to enjoy everything Trilogy Orlando has to offer. Trilogy Orlando is known for its vibrant, resort-style lifestyle centered around the impressive Magnolia House clubhouse. Residents enjoy indoor and outdoor pools, a state-of-the-art fitness center, an on-site restaurant and bar, walking paths, recreational activities, social clubs, live entertainment, and an exciting calendar of events. This is more than a beautiful home—it is an opportunity to enjoy the active, connected lifestyle you have been looking for!

552 Narrow View Lane, Groveland
$349,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Royal Harbor SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
Two Main factors when house hunting, LOCATION AND MOTIVATION!! Here you have both, located just next to the clubhouse is this spacious four-bedroom Two-bathroom home with a large Black lanai and built on patio with gas hookup for the grill or build an outside kitchen. Split bedroom plan for when you have company in town, they can enjoy their own side of the home. Recently replace roof in December 2024. In the living area is a very nice propane fireplace and sliding glass doors to the spacious lanai with a great view through the backyard and dining space just by the front entry. Off the kitchen you have a breakfast nook with sliders to the lanai, built on en-suite bath with separate shower and garden tub, and a very large walk-in closet. Now for the motivational part, the OWNER says sell this property so bring all offers and we will see what we can do to make this a sweeeeet deal !

5475 Bounty Circle, Tavares
$479,899
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Heritage Hills Ph 01 SubDv. ⋅ 34711 Zip Code
Nestled atop the hill in the esteemed 55+ Heritage Hills community, this lovely home offers unparalleled retirement living. Enjoy your evening relaxing on the expansive 30'x 12' lanai with with a cold drink and a good book. Entertain easily in the spacious great room with a wall to wall slider leading to the lanai. Upon entering through the custom front door, you are greeted by the grandeur of the Kennedy floor plan. Hosting guests is effortless with a separate bedroom with ensuite bath at the front of the home, ensuring both commfort and privacy to all. Each bedroom boasts ceiling fans and more. Prepare culinary delights in the gourmet kitchen, complete with double oven, granite countertops, breakfast bar, center island, 42" cabinets and stainless steel appliances. Dine casually at the center island, or in the breakfast nook, or opt for more formal affairs in the dining room. Retreat to the master bedroom at the rear of the home, featuring custom wall design and a sizable walk in closet. The luxurious en suite bathroom offers double sinks, a soaking tub, an enclosed glass shower, and a linen closet for added convenience. Additional highlights include two well-appointed bedrooms and a third bathroom, a three car garage as well as Plantation shutters throughout, a new AC system in 2023, and roof replacement. Sit back and relax, the HOA covers all lawn mowing, re-mulching of gardens yearly and painting of exterior of home every five to seven years. Heritage Hills is a active 55+ community built in the rolling hills of Clermont. A gated community built by Lennar Homes and is complete with a resort style heated pool and spa, tennis and pickle ball courts, basketball, shuffleboard, bocce courts and so much more! Inside the grand clubhouse you will find a 24-hour fitness center, as well as a exercise room, craft room, library, card rooms and a Ballroom with stage and kitchen for special events. Additionally, there is a 5 mile walking trail around the community. Conveniently located for easy access to all attractions and highways as well as shopping, dining, medical facilities and services galore. Just a few minutes drive to the center of Clermont or use the back gate for a shopping/dining excursion to Winter Garden. Easy access to everything! Make your appointment today.

3831 Sanibel Street, Clermont
$179,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Plantation At Leesburg SubDv. ⋅ 34748 Zip Code
* MUST SEE**MANY UPDATES**CONVENIENT TO CLUBHOUSE* You must come and see this nice big home. When you walk in the front door, you'll be wowed by the large, light-filled family room with beautiful windows. Then you'll step into the good-sized living and dining rooms with nice tall ceilings. A built-in buffet in the dining room is great for serving and storage. Entering the kitchen you'll find updated cabinets, granite counter tops, stainless appliances, pantry and eating area. The inside laundry room is just off of the kitchen and leads out to the lanai. One bedroom is a good size with a walk-in closet and updated bath just across the hall. The large primary bedroom features a walk-in closet and updated ensuite bath. All flooring is laminate for easy care. On the outside of the home you'll find covered parking, a large lanai and a separate storage area, with storage closets that remain with the home. This home has a newer roof, newer windows, sinks, lights, appliances etc. all done in 2020. It is truly move-in ready! Buy now so you'll be all set for resort-style living in this wonderful home and community. Plantation is a 55+, gated community golf courses, pools, tennis and pickleball courts, beautiful clubhouse, restaurant and lots of amenities and activities for everyone. There is also boat and RV storage available. Come and see this home today!!!

25047 Bellevue, Leesburg
$485,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Leesburg Legacy SubDv. ⋅ 34748 Zip Code
Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath pool home located in the gated 55+ community of Legacy of Leesburg. Offering approximately 2,152 square feet of comfortable living space, this custom Scarsboro model features a desirable split-bedroom floor plan, high ceilings, abundant natural light, and no carpet throughout. The spacious kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring stone countertops, stainless-steel appliances, a large breakfast bar, center island, built-in desk, GAS cooktop, built-in oven, and a separate dining area overlooking the family room. Formal living and dining spaces provide additional room for hosting family and friends. The generous primary suite is privately positioned on one side of the home and includes direct access to the screened lanai and pool, dual walk-in closets, and a REMODELED en-suite bathroom with a large walk-in shower, updated vanities, stone countertops, tile flooring, mirrors, lighting, sinks, and fixtures. Two additional bedrooms and a guest bathroom are located on the opposite side of the home. Step outside to an expansive screened outdoor living area featuring a private heat controlled SALTWATER pool—the perfect setting for relaxing or entertaining. The backyard offers peaceful water and nature views with no rear neighbors, along with mature fruit trees. The home’s SOLAR system will be paid in full at closing, allowing the new owner to enjoy the benefits without assuming a solar loan or lease. Additional highlights include a 2021 AIR-CONDITIONING system, a 2019 ROOF, an oversized two-car garage, inside laundry room, sliding-glass doors from multiple living areas, and durable hard-surface flooring throughout. Legacy of Leesburg offers an active lifestyle surrounded by scenic wetlands, conservation areas, and miles of walking and biking trails. Community amenities include a resort-style pool and spa, clubhouse, fitness center, aerobics studio, ballroom, billiards, pickleball, tennis, softball, horseshoes, RV and boat storage, and numerous clubs and social activities. HOA services include lawn maintenance, cable, internet, and access to the community recreational facilities. This move-in-ready pool home combines privacy, spacious living, valuable upgrades, and an exceptional community lifestyle.

5519 Aurora Drive, Leesburg
$363,990
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Heritage-The Cottages Of Sanders Grove SubDv. ⋅ 34762 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. The Bradley model ON A CORNER LOT offers a thoughtfully designed single-story layout with 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 9'4" ceilings, and an open living and dining area. The kitchen features upgraded countertops, cabinets, fixtures, a gas stove, and a microwave vented through the roof. A gas connection is also available for the dryer in the laundry room. Interior finishes include luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the main living areas and carpet in all bedrooms. Located in Heritage, The Cottages of Sanders Grove is a 55+ active adult gated community surrounded by scenic landscapes and conservation areas near Leesburg and The Villages. Residents enjoy access to a clubhouse with a fitness center, library, small game room, and community room. Conveniently located near Yalaha Bakery, Publix in Leesburg, shopping, dining, and The Villages.

5731 Hiawassee Road, Okahumpka
$325,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Tavares Imperial Mobile Terrace Add 04 SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Canal-Front Living with Direct Access to the Harris Chain of Lakes! - (Professional photos will be loaded 8/4/26) Wake up to peaceful canal views and enjoy a Florida lifestyle where every day feels like a vacation! This partially furnished 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is move-in ready and includes the bed in second bedroom and outdoor patio furniture, making it even easier to start enjoying waterfront living. Outside, you'll appreciate the covered boat lift, complete with a sitting area that's perfect for relaxing or hosting a backyard barbecue. The home also features canal-fed irrigation, a circular driveway, a one-car carport, two storage sheds, and a seawall that's approximately six years old. Inside, you'll find: Vinyl Plank flooring throughout, spacious living areas filled with natural light from large single-pane windows, A bright Florida Room that's ideal for morning coffee, afternoon reading, or entertaining guests, A screened patio with tile flooring overlooking the canal as well as a screened front patio with concrete flooring. A well-equipped kitchen with all appliances included, featuring a 3-year-old microwave and a 6-year-old range, Spacious bedrooms with built-in closets - Two bathrooms, full primary bath and 2nd bath is a walk-in shower. A flexible third room currently used as an office/storage space with its own private entrance, making it perfect for guests, a home office, hobby room, or easily converted back into a bedroom. An inside laundry room just off the third bedroom, with the washer and dryer included (laundry room refrigerator does not convey) For added peace of mind, the seller is providing a home warranty. The lifestyle doesn't stop at the property line. Enjoy all the amenities this active waterfront community has to offer, including a community pool, clubhouse, shuffleboard courts, golf cart-friendly streets, and, of course, direct boating access to the beautiful Harris Chain of Lakes. Spend your days fishing, cruising, or making memories on the water with family and friends. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, a winter retreat, or the perfect waterfront getaway, this canal-front gem offers the Florida lifestyle you've been dreaming of.

928 Morningview Drive, Tavares
$279,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Tavares, Lake Frances Estates SubDv. ⋅ 32778 Zip Code
One-of-a-Kind Opportunity in Beautiful Lake Frances Estates! Welcome to Lake Frances Estates, one of Central Florida’s most sought-after 55+ communities, where you own the land and enjoy a warm, active, and welcoming lifestyle. This exceptional 2-bedroom, 2-bath home is truly one of a kind and offers features rarely found in the community. Thoughtfully updated with beautiful granite countertops, fresh interior paint, and tasteful improvements throughout, this home is ready for its new owner. Situated on a desirable corner lot, you’ll enjoy peaceful views of the lake just across the street while appreciating the quiet charm of this well-maintained neighborhood. A rare, enclosed Florida room provides valuable year-round living space that few homes in Lake Frances can give you. Love to entertain? The oversized double driveway easily accommodates multiple vehicles, making gatherings with family and friends effortless. The spacious screened lanai is the perfect place to relax with your morning coffee, enjoy Florida’s beautiful evenings, or simply unwind in complete privacy. You’ll also appreciate the large indoor laundry room, thoughtfully designed with abundant storage for household items, seasonal decorations, and more. Need a place for hobbies or projects? The impressive workshop/storage building offers endless possibilities for crafting, woodworking, or extra storage. For golf cart enthusiasts, the covered garage keeps your golf cart protected from the Florida sun and weather, making it easy to enjoy everything this golf-cart-friendly community gives you. For added peace of mind, this home is HUD compliant, making financing easier for qualified buyers. Homes with this combination of updates, space, storage, location, and unique features are rarely available in Lake Frances Estates. Don’t miss your opportunity to own one of the community’s most desirable properties. Schedule your private showing today—homes like this don’t stay on the market for long!

1690 Nassau Circle, Tavares
$345,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Plantation At Leesburg Rosedown Village Lt SubDv. ⋅ 34748 Zip Code
Welcome to your dream home, located at The Plantation at Leesburg! This stunning updated home boasts serene golf course views and BRAND NEW APPLIANCES; which include Refrigerator, Dishwasher and Range in July 2026. As you walk through this beautifully maintained 3 bedroom/2 bathroom home which includes all the furniture, you will enjoy 1,897 sq ft of comfortable living space, while knowing the ROOF was replaced in October 2022, the HVAC in June 2024 and WATER HEATER in June 2024. This home offers an open floor plan with-in the living room/dining room and also has a family room located off of the kitchen; both great spaces for entertaining. The primary suite offers ample space, a walk in closet complete with a private en-suite bath complete with a walk-in shower along with a garden tub. The Plantation at Leesburg is an active 55+ community, with several amenities including 3 club houses, two 18 hole golf courses, 2 fitness centers, pickle ball, bocce ball, shuffleboard, softball/baseball fields, horseshoes, fishing and so much more; along with multiple clubs for you to join. This home truly has it all - style, space and the Florida lifestyle you have been dreaming of. Call for a private showing today.

24403 Amberleaf Court, Leesburg
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