This well cared for home has an open floor plan you always search for at an affordable price. Cabinet doors have been updated in 2020. with vaulted ceilings & an open floor plan has been updated with new kitchen cabinet doors in 2020 with soft close drawers. A brand-new gas stove has been installed in 2024; a new water heater was installed and a new AC in 2022. Including appliances with Whirlpool fridge and Bush dishwasher. Look at the new laminate flooring, 5 1/2-inch baseboards, 2 1/2-inch wood-look blinds, Plantation Shutters, custom Cornices/window treatments, Glass Block windows, screen enclosed front entry patio, Solar Tubes in kitchen and living room, inside laundry room including washer & dryer by Maytag. The Florida Room Comes complete with its own heating and cooling unit and complete with hospital grade shades. Pocket sliding glass doors. The outdoor screen enclosed patio will inspire you to reflect on the new activities you will want to accomplish. Gas. Roof is being replaced in 2025 and will come with a warranty. Oversized garage has plenty of storage & new door insulation (2022). The back yard will give privacy and yet keep the maintenance to its minimum. You will find everything handy around the house to properly keep up with your new home. Highland Lakes is a gated 55+ community located off Highway 27 South of Leesburg & offers residents the following amenities: Recreational Clubhouse with two swimming pools; indoor (heated) & outdoor, a softball field, an indoor arena with a stage for community events, kitchen, billiard/ping pong rm., 6 tennis courts (2 courts are lighted & 4 courts have a cushion surface), 8 lighted shuffle board courts, bocce ball courts, pickleball, 7 horseshoe pits, covered picnic pavilion with picnic tables & grills to barbeque, library, meeting/card room, exercise room/fitness, craft room, golf driving range, RV/boat storage is also included & has 260 spaces on a secured lot (fenced & lockable), a Craftsmen building/woodworking shop (homeowners can join the club for only $12 annually and use any/all tools available), there's also a Nature Trail within the community & seven lakes scattered throughout Highland Lakes; 4 are used by residents for catch & release (fishing)!!
For sale
$279,900
26823 Forest Hills St, Leesburg, FL 34748
2beds
1,380sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1997
7,770 Square Feet Lot
$271,600 Zestimate®
$203/sqft
$125/mo HOA
What's special
Solar tubesBrand-new gas stoveNew water heaterOversized garageNew acFlorida roomNew door insulation
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: April 17, 2025 at 05:09am
Listing Provided by:
Josh Duclos 352-552-1266,
OLYMPUS EXECUTIVE REALTY INC 407-469-0090
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: G5094946
Originating MLS: Orlando Regional


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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 306 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18x17
Bedroom 2
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 216 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x18
Primary bathroom
- Level: First
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x10
Bathroom 2
- Level: First
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10x10
Balcony porch lanai
- Level: First
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18x10
Bonus room
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 238 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14x17
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x10
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 216 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x18
Laundry
- Level: First
- Area: 78 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6x13
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 280 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14x20
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Luxury Vinyl
- Windows: Skylight(s), Window Treatments
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,308
- Total interior livable area: 1,380 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Ground Level, Open
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Awning(s), Irrigation System, Sidewalk
- Waterfront features: Lake
Lot
- Size: 7,770 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 242024054000010270
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1997
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Fishing, Lake, Association Recreation - Owned, Buyer Approval Required, Clubhouse, Community Mailbox, Deed Restrictions, Gated Community - Guard, Golf Carts OK, Handicap Modified, Pool, Sidewalks, Tennis Court(s), Wheelchair Access
- Senior community: Yes
- Subdivision: HIGHLAND LAKES
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Services included: Common Area Taxes, Community Pool, Manager, Private Road, Recreational Facilities
- HOA fee: $125 monthly
- HOA name: Penny Myers
- HOA phone: 352-365-1457
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
Location
- Region: Leesburg
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $203/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $216,977
- Annual tax amount: $2,519
- Date on market: 4/16/2025
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Total actual rent: 0
- Road surface type: Asphalt
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