
165 SAGO PALM DRIVE, LEESBURG, FL, 34748
Active60 days on marketListed Jun 12, 2026MLS #R4911435
About this home
165 SAGO PALM DRIVE
Experience the perfect blend of modern design, comfort, and natural beauty in this immaculate 3-bedroom, 2-bath home built in 2018. Situated at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac and surrounded by open green space, this custom-built residence offers exceptional privacy and stunning wooded views from the front porch. A truly rare setting, the property has even been home to nesting eagles, providing breathtaking opportunities to watch these majestic birds soar overhead. Designed with both style and functionality in mind, this ultra-modern yet inviting home features beautiful natural views from nearly every room, ceiling fans throughout, and two additional fans on the front porch for year-round comfort. The spacious eat-in kitchen is the heart of the home, showcasing custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a conveniently located laundry closet. Additional highlights include a large garage, extra covered parking, an oversized driveway, and the peace of mind of a whole-house generator that automatically restores power within minutes during an outage. Located in the highly desirable, gated 55+ community of Hawthorne at Leesburg, residents enjoy an active lifestyle with an impressive array of amenities and services included in the monthly maintenance fee. These include a courtesy transportation service for shopping and errands, a fitness center, library, Wi-Fi-equipped clubhouse, community garden plots, storage areas for boats and RVs, a geo-thermally heated swimming pool, two enclosed therapeutic pools, saunas, tennis courts, pickleball courts, bocce courts, shuffleboard courts, softball fields, croquet, billiards, card rooms, dragon boating, and an 18-hole pitch-and-putt course. Additional amenities available for nominal fees include a marina with over 120 boat slips and private boat launch, a fully equipped woodworking shop, seasonal concert series, farmers market, and on-site laundromat. Hawthorne at Leesburg also offers unparalleled peace of mind through its private emergency services program. Residents benefit from 24/7 on-site firefighter/EMTs, dedicated emergency response vehicles, monitored gated entrances, routine community patrols, emergency alarm systems in every home, and access to remote medical alert devices. This exceptional home offers a rare combination of privacy, modern conveniences, natural beauty, and resort-style living in one of Central Florida's most sought-after active adult communities.
Facts & features
The home at a glance
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,188
Sqft
0.18 ac
Lot size
2
Garage
2018
Year built
One
Levels
$215
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.
$2,405 /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
$2,405/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.
$/sqft vs Leesburg actives
$215 vs $170
Days on market
60 vs 62 typical
Where $215/sqft sits among the 400 Leesburg actives
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)
221 of 400
Leesburg actives have cut their price
Median sold price, Leesburg, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 9% below the LEESBURG 34748 median. See the full Leesburg market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 165 SAGO 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$211,000
5510 SHRIVER STREET
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,160 sqft · $182/sqft · 82 DOM
Sold · Nov ’25$217,000
26548 DEUCE COURT
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,120 sqft · $194/sqft · 246 DOM
Sold · Mar ’26$209,500
5530 ROSEWALL CIRCLE
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,120 sqft · $187/sqft · 165 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
Leliana Vazquez
REALTOR® · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 165 SAGO PALM DRIVE — start here.

Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 165 SAGO PALM DRIVE — before you fall in love.
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Straight answers
165 SAGO PALM DRIVE FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 165 SAGO PALM DRIVE?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $2,405/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 165 SAGO 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 165 SAGO PALM DRIVE?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $2,822. 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 165 SAGO 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 $254,900, this home is listed about 15% below the Leesburg median of $299,000. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 165 SAGO 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.
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Listing courtesy of BLACK TIE REAL ESTATE PROFESSIONALS, INC. · Dee Brown. MLS #R4911435.
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