512 PALO VERDE Drive Enjoy the best of Florida living in this charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath home located in the highly desirable 55+ community of Hawthorne at Leesburg! Offering resort-style amenities, a convenient Central Florida location, and a low-maintenance lifestyle, this home is an excellent opportunity for full-time residents or those seeking the perfect seasonal retreat. Ideally situated between The Villages and Orlando, you'll enjoy easy access to shopping, restaurants, entertainment, medical facilities, and the Florida Turnpike. Inside, the home features a bright and functional kitchen with ample cabinet storage, an adjoining dining area, and a spacious living room that opens to an enclosed Florida Room. This additional living space is perfect for enjoying your morning coffee, relaxing with a good book, or entertaining friends and family year-round. The home offers two primary bedroom suites, each with its own full bathroom, providing comfort, privacy, and flexibility for visiting guests. Outside, the covered carport provides convenient sheltered parking, while the attached storage shed offers additional space for tools, seasonal decor, and other belongings. Hawthorne at Leesburg offers an exceptional resort-style lifestyle with an impressive array of amenities! Residents can enjoy a clubhouse, fitness center, sauna, tennis courts, pickleball, shuffleboard, bocce ball, card rooms, a softball field, and an 18-hole grass putting course. For boating and outdoor enthusiasts, the community also offers access to the Lake Harris Chain of Lakes, featuring boat slips and a private boat launch, along with boat and RV storage. Enjoy boating, fishing, water sports, and a variety of outdoor recreational activities, all adding to the appeal of this vibrant community. An active social calendar, clubs, and community events provide plenty of opportunities to meet neighbors and make lasting friendships. Whether you're looking for a full-time Florida home, a seasonal escape from colder weather, or a place to enjoy an active and social retirement lifestyle, this home offers a wonderful opportunity to experience the Florida lifestyle you've been dreaming of!