24215 BELLE MEDE DRIVE, Leesburg, FL, 34748

Prepare to be awed by this exquisite home. It is a MUST SEE! Right From the curb you will appreciate the landscaping, a sign of a meticulously maintained home. Notice the width of the new driveway which offers parking space for several vehicles. You will be surprised to discover a “3” car garage rotated vertically. Longer vehicle, no problem, from the front it is 30 feet deep. Next surprise – a paver pathway around to the Golf Cart entry. The covered front porch is delightfully welcoming with a beautiful leaded glass front door with matching side lite. Once you enter the foyer you will be amazed at the high ceilings and structural arches that continue throughout the home. On your left you will find the study/den/library with double pocket doors provide privacy. This room is truly flexible; you can also use it for additional space for guests. Notice the first of beautiful bright windows with Plantation Shutters that ae consistent throughout the home. On the other side of the foyer is a large closet in a recessed hall that leads to one of the two large master suites. The huge ensuite bathroom has double vanities and walk in shower and large walk-in closet. Continuing through the foyer you will come to the impressive living room/dining room with a wall of glass that includes 8 foot sliding glass doors. High transom windows provide even more natural lighting. You will be looking out to the enclosed 11X43 lanai with new windows and shades from floor to ceiling. The view is spectacular view of the 7th hole of Cranes Roost Golf Course. It brings nature into your home. Off this great room is a space that can be used as a wet or dry bar. In addition there is a powder room. Moving on into the kitchen/ family room combination. This is truly the heart of the home. The kitchen has granite countertops and loads of workspace enhanced further with a matching work island which snack bar and electrical outlet. The beautiful 42 inch cherry cabinets have crown molding at the top as well as under cabinet lighting. There is eating space between the kitchen and family room. At the end of the family room there are sliding glass doors to the lanai and a glass door of the lanai to an outdoor barbeque patio. At the other end of the kitchen there is a very large pantry. Across from the pantry is the door to the laundry room which has a laundry basin, storage cabinets and a shelf for hanging clothes. On the opposite side of the great room is the larger primary suite. The ensuite bathroom has double vanities, a garden tub jacuzzi, an extra large walk-in shower, linen closet and of a huge walk-in closet. The garage has a pull down ladder to storage, much of which is floored. This home is perfect for you to begin an exciting, active life at The Plantation at Leesburg, situated in Central Florida, it is a premier 55 plus gated community that offers 3 activity centers equipped with 3 heated pools and spas, 2 fitness facilities, two 18-hole golf courses, a driving range & putting green, on site restaurant & pub, Pro Shop, woodworking shop, optional RV & Boat Storage, courts for tennis & pickleball, and more activities than you can imagine. Only a short drive to main highways, shopping, health care facilities, attractions and beaches. Roof - 2022; HVAC variable speed - 2019; HWH - 2024; New SS Appliances - 2021; Washer & Dryer - 2022 Gutter Guards - 2022; Ultraviolet Air Cleaner - 2021; Exterior Professionaly Painted - 2021

Listing courtesy of CHARLES RUTENBERG REALTY ORLANDO 407-622-2122