Under contract-accepting backup offers. Be among the first to discover this beautifully refreshed and fully furnished residence offering a surprisingly thoughtful blend of comfort, updates, and everyday livability. Step inside to an inviting open-concept layout, where the kitchen flows naturally into the dining, living room and the Florida Room under heat and air, creating an easy setting for both relaxed evenings and entertaining. The kitchen is a standout with a center island and bar seating, stainless-steel appliances, attractive countertops, tiled backsplash, and updated cabinetry. The dining area adds an appealing touch with built-in display cabinetry, perfect for showcasing treasured pieces or creating a distinctive focal point. Throughout the home, beautiful laminate flooring provides a cohesive, contemporary feel, complemented by tile in the kitchen and bathrooms. New subflooring was installed in the living room, dining room, and hallway in 2023. Both bedrooms are generously proportioned and feature dual closets, offering an abundance of storage. The primary bath includes a tiled, enclosed walk-in shower, while the guest bath offers an equally spacious tiled walk-in shower with a sliding glass door. A particularly convenient feature is the guest bedroom’s direct access to the laundry room. The improvements continue beyond the cosmetic. Enjoy exterior vinyl siding, an aluminum roof coated/sealed in 2026, HVAC replaced in fall 2025, an upgraded electrical panel, and a new water heater in 2026. Additional enhancements include double-pane windows installed in 2017 and new awnings in 2025. The utility and laundry room are both under heat and air conditioning, adding valuable year-round functionality. This is a home where the major updates have already been thoughtfully addressed, leaving you free to enjoy the spacious floor plan, comfortable interiors, and inviting outdoor setting. A distinctive opportunity for buyers seeking more than the typical Hawthorne home. Come see the difference for yourself!. .. .. .. .. .. 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.
Manufactured (co-op)Property Type
1978Year Built
4,800 sq ftLot Size
$105Price/Sq.Ft.
$397/moHOA Dues
1 spaceParking
Listed by Maria Crisostomo• HAWTHORNE RESIDENTS COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION INC.
Listed by Gerald Galbreath• HAWTHORNE RESIDENTS COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION INC.
Hawthorne, located between Downtown Leesburg and Venetian Gardens, is a residential and lakeside Leesburg neighborhood with a tree-lined street grid and a relaxed, porch-light feel. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around Main Street near Towne Square, where brick storefronts, sidewalk patios, and evening foot traffic set the tone. Community pillars include the Leesburg Center for the Arts, the Historic Melon Patch Theatre, and the Leesburg Heritage Museum. Housing reads as classic Florida ranches and mid-century homes with mature oaks and deep setbacks. Lake Harris and the Chain of Lakes shape the pace, with waterfront paths and boat ramps nearby. Parks and civic spaces keep daily routines grounded in outdoor time and local culture.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Built-in features
Ceiling fans
Eat-in kitchen
Open floorplan
Thermostat
Window treatments
Skylight(s)
L-shaped dining area
Bedrooms
2 bedrooms
Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms
Kitchen
Range
Microwave
Refrigerator
Exhaust fan
Electric water heater
Laundry & utility
Washer
Dryer
Dedicated laundry room
Flooring
Laminate
Tile
Heating & cooling
Central heating
Central air
Exterior features
Awnings
Exterior lighting
Private mailbox
Outdoor storage
Home design
Manufactured home (double wide)
One level
Faces north
Parking
Carport with 1 space
Security
Gated community access (community amenity)
Construction
Metal frame and wood frame construction with vinyl siding
Metal roof
Crawlspace foundation
Built as double wide manufactured home
Utilities
Private water
Private sewer
Electricity connected
Water connected
Sewer connected
Cable connected
Underground utilities
Fire hydrant nearby
HOA & community
HOA required (Hawthorne Residents Cooperative Association) with $397 monthly fee
HOA covers cable TV, pool, grounds maintenance, management, private road, recreational facilities, sewer and water
Community amenities include clubhouse, fitness center, pool, tennis and pickleball courts, shuffleboard, spa/hot tub, trails, storage, recreation facilities, street lights, wheelchair access, handicap modified access, and association recreation owned
Community is a senior community
Pets not allowed
Financial info
Total annual HOA fees approximately $4,764
Furnished
Other
Property is zoned RM
Property type: Residential manufactured home
Lot surface road is asphalt
Lot acreage approximately 0.11 acres
Electricity and solar
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Just reduced! 55 + community, community pool, tennis court, marina, numerous special interest clubs, softball field, golf cart community, no pets, 24 hour Emergency Medical Technicians on site, gated security. Interior updated, wood floors, tile in kitchen and bath, air conditioned utility room. Kitchen updated 2013, bathrooms updated 2015. a/c updated 2015. Sun room and utility room are under air conditioning.
Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #O5138939
May 31, 2013
Sold
$13,000
$11/sq ft
Jan 18, 2013
Listed
$15,500
$13/sq ft
REO, corporate owned. NOT A SHORT SALE. Sold as is, where is. Buyer to assume all liens and encumbrances, including but not limited to real estate taxes and HOA fees.
Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #O5106558
Dec 5, 2012
Listing Removed
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,073 (+3.9%)
2024
$1,995 (+17.3%)
2023
$1,701 (+27.4%)
2022
$1,335 (+10.7%)
2021
$1,207 (+16.6%)
$56,616
2020
$1,034 (−1.7%)
$56,616
2019
$1,052 (+1.5%)
$56,616
2018
$1,036 (+13.3%)
$56,616
2017
$914 (+1.8%)
$54,665
2016
$898 (+17.2%)
$54,665
2015
$766 (+0.3%)
$12,000 + $24,885
$36,885
2014
$764 (+0.8%)
2013
$758 (+30.7%)
2012
$580
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
2
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
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Year renovated
1992
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,232
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
1,232
Year built
1978
Style
Condo/Co-op
County
Lake County
APN
12-20-24-0100-010-00400
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 23, 2026.
RM
Mixed Home Residential District
The purpose of this district is to provide for a single-family residential home district in an urban area, along the boundaries of any municipality which might logically be expected to expand and annex, or be able to provide urban convenience and facilities.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Other
Infrastructure
Fire house
Police station
Recreation
Park & open space
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
4/10 Fire Factor
0.93% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
8/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 108° expected this year, 22 days in 30 years
9/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Leesburg, FL • 34748
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Sun exposure
85/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.7 hrs
5.9 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 186 Hibiscus Way
$124,078
$4,922 under list price of $129K
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