126 CHESTNUT STREET, Leesburg, FL 34748

• 1 bed |
• 2 baths |
• 768 sqft

Property Description

Your Cozy Corner-Lot Escape Awaits. There’s something special about a home that just feels right the moment you arrive, and this charming, fully furnished, updated 1-bed/1.5-bath home on Chestnut Street delivers exactly that. Nestled on a desirable corner lot, it welcomes you with inviting curb appeal, easy-care landscaping, and durable vinyl siding designed for simple, stress-free living. Start your day in the spacious screened-in porch with an outdoor swing couch, your own private retreat, where gentle breezes and quiet moments set the tone for relaxed living. With beautiful wood-look tile flooring and plenty of room to unwind, it’s the perfect spot for morning coffee, evening conversations, or simply enjoying the outdoors in comfort. Just inside, a bright Florida room connects seamlessly to the living area, filling the home with natural light and creating an inviting space to relax, read, or entertain. The home continues to impress with a thoughtfully remodeled kitchen, redesigned for openness and flow, complete with a built-in pantry and easy connection to the living and dining areas. Warm laminate flooring, fresh interior paint, and updated ceiling fans enhance the light, airy feel throughout. The coastal-inspired bathroom offers both charm and functionality, featuring dual sinks, two toilets, and a walk-in shower, an unexpectedly spacious and convenient design. Set on a desirable corner lot on Chestnut Street, this home welcomes you with great curb appeal, durable vinyl siding, and low-maintenance landscaping, so you can spend more time enjoying your surroundings. A 2012 HVAC system provides reliable year-round comfort and peace of mind. Whether you’re looking for a cozy full-time residence, a seasonal escape, or a smart investment, this home invites you to slow down, settle in, and truly enjoy where you live. ...............Hawthorne at Leesburg is an active, resident owned, 55+ cooperative, waterfront, gated community, with beautifully landscaped grounds, lakes with illuminated fountains and a relaxing and comfortable gazebo. The affordable monthly maintenance fee of $397 includes water, sewer, lawn mowing, private emergency services and storage space for recreational vehicles, boats, trailers and much more! The beautiful clubhouse is complete with a full-time program coordinator, more than 100 different activities and seating for 550. It has a hospitality lounge, card rooms, craft rooms, billiard room, fitness center, library, fine arts room and many more. There is excellent fishing, outdoor geo-thermally heated pool and two enclosed therapeutic pools. Hawthorne boasts a private marina monitored by an electronic security system with over 120 boat slips and access to the Harris Chain of Lakes and beyond.

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

May 4, 2026

Data Last Updated:

May 25, 2026 at 3:24PM

Listing Office:

HAWTHORNE RESIDENTS COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION INC. : 352-360-6226

Listing Agent:

Maria Crisostomo : 352-626-2914

MLS ID:

G5111851

Interior

• General: Built-in FeaturesCeiling Fans(s)L DiningThermostatWindow Treatments
• Appliances: DryerElectric Water HeaterExhaust FanMicrowaveRangeRefrigeratorWasher
• Laundry: Laundry Room
• Flooring: LaminateTile
• A/C: Central Air
• Heating: Central

Exterior

• General: Awning(s)LightingPrivate MailboxSliding Doors

Construction

• Roofing: Roof Over
• General: Metal FrameVinyl SidingFrameOneCrawlspace

Location

• Road/Access: Asphalt
• HOA Amenities: Cable TVClubhouseFence RestrictionsFitness CenterGatedHandicap ModifiedLaundryMaintenanceOptional Additional FeesPickleball Court(s)PoolRecreation FacilitiesSaunaShuffleboard CourtSpa/Hot TubStorageTennis Court(s)Trail(s)Wheelchair AccessCable TVPoolMaintenance GroundsManagementPrivate RoadRecreational FacilitiesSewerWater397.0Monthly
• Originating MLS: Stellar MLS
• County: Lake

Lot

• Zoning: RMHAWTHORNE AT LEESBURG A COOPERATIVE UNIT NO LOT 34 BLK 8 ORB 4557 PG 834 ORB 5147 PG 341 ORB 5921 PG 152312-20-24-0100-008-03400

Utilities

• Utilities: Cable ConnectedElectricity ConnectedFire HydrantPrivateSewer ConnectedUnderground UtilitiesWater Connected
• Water: Private
• Sewer: Private Sewer

Financial

• Source: Stellar MLS
• Ownership: Co-op