Leesburg
Florida

Property Type: 610 +/- acres | Permitted Lots: 995

Location: 9315 Fernery Road, Leesburg, FL 34788

Traffic Count: 12,400 ADT on CR 44

Road Frontage: 1,650 +/- feet on CR 44

Uplands/Wetlands: 433 +/- acres Uplands | 177 +/ acres Wetlands

County: Lake

The Orange Bend PUD is Located in the heart of the Harris Chain-of-Lakes and is well situated directly in the path of major growth from Eustis and the Villages. With Disney World, Orlando attractions, Champions Gate, The Villages, and an abundance of retail amenities just a short drive away.

The property includes scenic Haines Creek that runs along the north side of the property. With Lake Griffin on the west and Lake Eustis on the east, residents will have access to one of the largest chain of lakes in Florida.

This is a great place to live in Florida and the surrounding areas are seeing rapid growth.

This chain-of-Lakes is a part of the Oklawaha River Basin and includes Lake Eustis (7,806 acres), Lake Harris (15,087 acres), Little Lake Harris (3,359 acres), Lake Dora (4,475 acres), Lake Beauclair (1,140 acres), Lake Griffin (9,327 acres), Lake Yale (4,013 acres) and Lake Carlton (376 acres).

Lake Griffin has recently undergone a process to enrich its aquatic habitat, ultimately making the lake more aesthetically pleasing to its residents. According to bassonline.com, analysis records over the last five years show that the Harris Chain-of-Lakes to be very productive, producing five fish tournament limits of over 20 pounds on a regular basis. Many times, nine-, ten- and eleven-pound bass regularly anchor these catches. Many local clubs have conducted a weekly or monthly tournament on the Harris Chain-of-Lakes many years.

These are some of the largest lakes in the State of Florida, and as such provide a multitude of recreation options for Floridians. Sailors, boaters, and waterskiers are common sights on all of these lakes, but the main attraction on the Harris Chain-OF-Lakes is the bass fishing. Countless tournaments have been hosted on this chain, attracted to the prize- winning bass, which have put these lakes in the national spotlight.