804 FORMOSA STREET LAKE PLACID FL 33852 MLS #A4701726 | Gary Kusher | Florida Real Estate

Build the home you’ve always envisioned on this beautiful 0.23-acre wooded lot in the peaceful Leisure Lakes community of Highlands County. Whether you’re planning a custom single-family residence or a manufactured home, this property offers the flexibility to create your ideal Florida retreat surrounded by nature.

Situated in a desirable X Flood Zone, this homesite offers added peace of mind. Electricity is available, while a private well and septic system will be required. Located on a quiet paved road, you’ll enjoy a serene setting with newer homes nearby and plenty of privacy.

Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate being just minutes from Lake June, one of Central Florida’s premier freshwater lakes, offering excellent boating, fishing, kayaking, water skiing, and year-round recreation.

Nature lovers will also enjoy the area’s exceptional parks and wildlife. Nearby Lake June-in-Winter Scrub Preserve State Park provides scenic hiking trails, breathtaking lake views, and opportunities to observe the rare Florida scrub-jay, gopher tortoises, and other native wildlife in their natural habitat. Just a short drive away, Highlands Hammock State Park, one of Florida’s oldest and most treasured state parks, features ancient oak hammocks, towering cypress swamps, an elevated boardwalk, scenic biking trails, picnic areas, and narrated tram tours through its diverse ecosystems.

Leisure Lakes is known for its relaxed atmosphere, natural beauty, and proximity to local agritourism attractions, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a quieter lifestyle while remaining within easy reach of shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences.

Whether you’re ready to build now or invest for the future, this affordable homesite offers an excellent opportunity to enjoy the best of Florida’s outdoor lifestyle in a growing community.