164 ROYAL PALM DRIVE, LEESBURG, FL, 34748
Active412 days on marketListed Jun 18, 2025MLS #O6319637
About this home
164 ROYAL PALM DRIVE
Welcome to your fully re-imagined retreat in the vibrant 55+ golf cart community of Hawthorne at Leesburg—where style, comfort, and lifestyle come together in perfect harmony. This exquisitely remodeled home is truly a standout, thoughtfully renovated in 2022 with upgrades that make it feel like new from top to bottom. And now, the showstopper: brand new flooring just completed. The home has been professionally leveled and supported, setting the stage for stunning luxury plank flooring that flows seamlessly throughout. It’s not just an update—it’s a transformation. Rich, modern, and beautifully finished, these floors elevate every room and bring a fresh, cohesive elegance that’s rarely found at this price point. Combined with all the prior renovations, this home doesn’t just feel updated—it feels like a brand new home. Inside, you’ll find new sub-floors, fresh drywall on walls and ceilings, and a bright, open interior designed for both comfort and style. The kitchen and bathroom have been tastefully remodeled with a perfect balance of beauty and functionality. Widened 30-inch interior doors and openings add to the home’s accessibility and spacious feel. Enjoy peace of mind with major system updates, including a fully serviced A/C with a new circuit board (2022), helping keep utility costs low and comfort high year-round. This home is partially furnished—making your move effortless. Additional upgrades include a new washer (2024), new dishwasher (2025), new tie-downs (2023) meeting current Florida code, a completed 4-point inspection (2023), and a roof re-coating in 2025 to extend longevity. Outside, a new layer of sod just added to the front lawn area. Beyond the home, Hawthorne at Leesburg offers a lifestyle that’s hard to match. With a low monthly HOA of $397, you’ll enjoy lawn care, water, sewer, trash, and access to an incredible lineup of amenities: 24/7 gated security with on-site fire/EMS, private marina access to the Harris Chain of Lakes, boat slips, free RV and trailer storage, 100+ resident-led clubs and activities, tennis, pickleball, a resort-style pool, clubhouse, softball league, and so much more. And the best part—you own the land. No lot rent, just freedom. This isn’t just a home—it’s a fresh start, a lifestyle upgrade, and a rare opportunity to have it all. Don’t miss your chance to experience the magic of Hawthorne at Leesburg.
Facts & features
The home at a glance
2
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,372
Sqft
0.15 ac
Lot size
1979
Year built
One
Levels
$129
Per sqft
Inside
Outside & construction
Community & fees
Utilities & systems
The numbers
What it really costs
Built from this home's actual numbers — the most recent property-tax bill on record and the real association fee — not generic estimates.
$1,844 /mo · 3.5% down FHA, 30-yr fixed at 6%
The assumptions
FHA is the default here because it gets you in the door with just 3.5% down. Switch to Conventional or VA below.
These numbers assume a generic buyer — your credit, down payment and loan program change them. Get the real quote in minutes:
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Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
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Estimated payment
$1,844/mo
Includes FHA mortgage insurance and the financed 1.75% upfront premium. Taxes reflect the most recent bill on record; insurance is a typical-Florida estimate. Your lender’s numbers will differ. CENTURY 21 Edge partners with Florida’s best lenders.
Value check
Is the price right?
The internet’s favorite home-value number comes from a single automated model that has never seen the street, the finishes, or the view — which is why it routinely misses by tens of thousands of dollars. The edgeAI estimate combines multiple independent data sources with our team’s on-the-ground expertise in this exact market.
vs edgeAI estimate
+44.5%
$/sqft vs HAWTHORNE AT LEESBURG A COOP
$129 vs $104
Days on market
412 vs 56 typical
Where $129/sqft sits among the 57 homes for sale in HAWTHORNE AT LEESBURG A COOP
The edgeAI estimate is a starting point, not an appraisal or a broker price opinion. It is generated from public records, listing data and market modeling, and is subject to change once a licensed real estate professional personally inspects the property. Condition, floor, view and lot are not fully captured by any model — ask us for a full comparative market analysis.
Where it sits
Inside Leesburg
Drive times from this address
Estimated driving times, typical traffic. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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LEESBURG 34748 — neighborhood snapshot
Population
45,960
Median age
60.4
Median income
$53,768
Median home value
$226,200
Avg household
2.14
Households w/ children
3,516
For the school run
Lake County School District
School assignments and ratings via edgeAI — always verify with the district.
The numbers that matter
The Leesburg market
$269K → $290K
Leesburg median sold, yr/yr
96.1%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
27 of 57
HAWTHORNE AT LEESBURG A COOP have cut their price
Median sold price, Leesburg, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 37% below the LEESBURG 34748 median. See the full Leesburg market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 164 ROYAL PALM DRIVE
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Apr ’26$96,500
157 ROYAL PALM DRIVE · same community
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,370 sqft · $70/sqft · 168 DOM
Sold · Jan ’26$165,000
163 ROYAL PALM DRIVE · same community
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,380 sqft · $120/sqft · 21 DOM
Sold · Mar ’26$130,000
105 AVOCADO COVE · same community
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,348 sqft · $96/sqft · 267 DOM
Closed-sale data from the MLS, last 12 months, selected for similarity in size and location. No two homes are identical — ask us for a full comparative analysis.
Your home team
The pros in your corner
Buying a home is two conversations — the home and the money. Here’s who handles each, side by side, already working together.
Your agent
David Ramirez
Real Estate Agent · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 164 ROYAL PALM DRIVE — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 164 ROYAL PALM DRIVE — before you fall in love.
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Straight answers
164 ROYAL PALM DRIVE FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 164 ROYAL PALM DRIVE?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $1,844/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill, the $397/mo association fee and typical Florida insurance. The payment calculator on this page lets you switch loan type (FHA, Conventional, VA) and adjust the down payment, rate and term.
How much are the HOA fees at 164 ROYAL PALM DRIVE?+
The association fee works out to $397 per month. Ask us for the full association documents — they spell out exactly what the fee covers.
What are the property taxes on 164 ROYAL PALM DRIVE?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $1,984. A new owner's bill can differ once the sale price resets the assessed value — we can walk you through what to expect.
Are pets allowed at 164 ROYAL PALM DRIVE?+
The listing reports pets: No. Communities often layer on breed or weight rules — we'll verify the specifics with the association before you commit.
How does the price compare to other homes in Leesburg?+
At $177,250, this home is listed about 41% below the Leesburg median of $299,000. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 164 ROYAL PALM DRIVE?+
Oak Park Middle School (middle), Leesburg Elementary School (elementary), Leesburg High School (high) — Lake County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
The brief
Three things that matter here
01Under the LEESBURG 34748 market on paper
$177,250 is 37% below the LEESBURG 34748 median of $280,000, and at $129/sqft it sits under the Leesburg average of $172.
02Time on market is leverage
412 days on market against a Leesburg median of 56 — sellers in this position are usually ready to negotiate.
03The price has already moved
Listed at $179,900, now $177,250 — a $3K cut. The full history is in the market section below.
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Listing courtesy of JASON MITCHELL REAL ESTATE FLO · Carrie Pappas. MLS #O6319637.
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