Leesburg Fernery
Homes for Sale in Leesburg, FL

Fernery is a compact, established section of Leesburg built out mostly in the mid-20th century, with 103 homes total and roughly half currently carrying a homestead exemption - a sign that owner-occupancy is common but not universal here.

Stellar MLS sales records identify 12 homes in Leesburg Fernery that have changed hands since 2014, built between 1985 and 1986 (median 1985), with a median living area of about 933 sq ft and a typical 2-bedroom, 2-bath layout. Source: Stellar MLS closed-sale history compiled by Momentum Research; counts reflect homes with a recorded MLS sale, not every home in the community.

County records show 7 qualified sales in Leesburg Fernery across 2024 - 2025 (6 in 2024, 1 in 2025), median $160,000 - the last recorded sale per parcel on the Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll, independent of the MLS.

Pre-construction details are compiled from public records, builder announcements and builder listings, and are subject to change without notice; figures are deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Momentum Research figures are our own analysis. This page describes homes, pricing and community attributes, not residents.

Leesburg Fernery is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.

In ZIP 34748, 583 homes are on the market and 18% are under contract — a slower corner of Leesburg.

Across Lake County, 3,179 homes are active and 1,077 pending (25% under contract).

In ZIP 34748 (LEESBURG), 1,072 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $290K ($161/sq ft), down 2.6% year over year, with a median 70 days on market. Right now 240 active and 63 pending listings put supply at about 5.0 months - a buyer's market. See the live ZIP 34748 housing market and the Lake County market.

ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Leesburg Fernery specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.

The build range - 1920 to 2007 - means Fernery covers everything from early-20th-century construction to homes built within the last two decades, but the median year built of 1965 puts the typical home well into its mature decades. Combined with a median living area of 1,170 square feet, these are modest-scale homes, and the wide gap between the oldest and newest builds means condition and renovation history will vary sharply from one listing to the next - buyers should expect to evaluate each home on its own maintenance record rather than assume a uniform standard across the community.

No active listings are showing on MLS at this snapshot, and the community carries no identified amenities package - this reads as a standard residential pocket without a shared clubhouse, pool, or gated system rather than an amenity-driven neighborhood. With only three months of closings behind the current pricing and a 54-day median time on market, the data set is small enough that any single closing can move the numbers meaningfully.

With zero active listings and a thin closings history, Fernery is not a community where you scroll a portal and compare ten homes - it takes someone watching for the next listing to hit and pricing it against a limited, older comp set. We track this pocket of Leesburg closely enough to move fast when something does come up, and to price a listing or an offer against real recent closings rather than guesswork.

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