LEESBURG, FL 34748 5500 LAVER STREET

Welcome to this beautiful, one story, corner-lot property on nearly a ¼ acre, offering privacy, peaceful views, and solid block-and-concrete construction in the sought-after Highland Lakes community. Surrounded by mature trees and lush landscaping, this home truly feels like a retreat. The screened-in back lanai features a custom rock and waterfall fountain and motorized shades, making it the perfect place to relax year-round while enjoying the shade, fresh air, and visiting birds. This stunning 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers an open-concept layout with high ceilings and tasteful upgrades throughout. Ceramic tile flows through the main living areas, while pristine luxury vinyl plank flooring enhances the bedrooms — no carpet anywhere. The kitchen is bright and inviting with white cabinetry, glass inserts, under-cabinet lighting, ample counter space, and an eat-in bar overlooking the dinette and living area. Both the living and dining spaces open directly to the private screened lanai, creating an ideal setup for entertaining, letting pets out with ease, or simply enjoying your morning coffee in the Florida breeze. The spacious primary suite features a large walk-in closet and an en-suite bath with dual sinks and a walk-in shower. Additional upgrades include a whole-home water filtration system, solar water heater, double-pane energy-efficient windows, French doors with built-in blinds leading to the lanai, two solar tubes that flood the living area with natural light, custom lanai lighting with waterfall feature, an oversized garage with utility sink, custom pantry shelving, and much more. Major updates include a roof (2010), AC (2013), and electrical boxes (2020). Highland Lakes is a premier 55+ community offering an impressive array of amenities. Residents enjoy a beautiful golf driving range, RV and boat storage, indoor and multiple pools, and a spacious clubhouse with a fitness center, craft room, library, catering kitchen, game and meeting rooms, billiards, ping pong, and a ballroom with a stage for live entertainment. Outdoor amenities include walking trails, fishing ponds, lighted tennis courts, shuffleboard, pickleball, softball field, woodworking shop, covered pavilions with grills, and so much more.