Lake Crescent Hills Homes for Sale in Clermont, FL

Q: What is the current HOA fee for Lake Crescent Hills?

Please contact Florida Neighborhood Realty for the current HOA fee, payment schedule, and HOA management company contact information. HOA fees in Lake Crescent Hills cover maintenance of the private boat ramp, fishing pier, playground, pavilion, basketball court, common area landscaping, and other amenities.

About Lake Crescent Hills Neighborhood

Lake Crescent Hills is an exceptional lakefront community in southwest Clermont, located along Myakka Drive and County Road 561. Developed primarily between 1992 and 2006 with some newer construction through 2014, this neighborhood of approximately 130+ homes offers one of the area's most desirable combinations: stunning Lake Catherine waterfront access, Clermont's signature rolling hills topography, and custom-built homes with distinctive architectural character.

Built by several respected custom builders over the development period, homes in Lake Crescent Hills showcase individuality and quality craftsmanship. Properties range significantly in size from approximately 1,729 to 5,415 square feet, featuring 3-6 bedrooms and 2-4 bathrooms. The variety of floor plans includes both one and two-story designs with 2-3 car garages, stucco and block exteriors, and thoughtful layouts that maximize the spectacular lake and hill views that define this unique community.

Many homes in Lake Crescent Hills feature desirable amenities such as private swimming pools with screened lanais, perfect for enjoying Florida's year-round sunshine while overlooking the water. Open floorplans, spacious gourmet kitchens, and energy-efficient construction combine with premium finishes to create comfortable, modern living spaces. The community's lakefront orientation and private boat ramp provide residents direct access to Lake Catherine and connections to the larger Clermont Chain of Lakes system for exceptional boating and fishing opportunities.

📊 Quick Facts

Property Style(s):Custom Single-Family Residence (1 & 2 story)

Home Sizes:1,729-5,415 sq ft

Bedrooms:3-6 bedrooms

Bathrooms:2-4 bathrooms

Year Built:1992-2014 (primarily 1992-2006)

HOA Fee:Contact us for current fee

CDD Fee:No

Total Homes:130+

Waterfront:Lake Catherine access

Gated:No

🏡 Common Home Features

Interior Features:

Open floorplan concepts with spacious layouts
Gourmet kitchens with upgraded appliances
Formal living and dining rooms
Family rooms with lake views
Master suites with luxurious bathrooms
Split bedroom plans for privacy
High ceilings and architectural details
Custom cabinetry and built-ins
Tile and hardwood flooring
Energy-efficient construction and systems

Exterior Features:

Stucco and concrete block construction
2-3 car attached garages
Private swimming pools (many homes)
Screened lanais and covered patios
Lake Catherine views and access
Spacious, well-manicured lots
Mature landscaping with trees
Rolling terrain and hillside settings
Variety of architectural styles

🎣 Community Amenities

Private Boat Ramp: Direct access to Lake Catherine for residents
Fishing Pier: Designated pier for fishing and lake enjoyment
Playground: Play area for children
Pavilion with Picnic Tables: Community gathering space
Basketball Hoop: Recreation for residents
Lake Catherine Access: Connected to the Clermont Chain of Lakes

✨ What Makes Lake Crescent Hills Special

Lake Catherine Waterfront Living: Direct access to one of Clermont's beautiful lakes with private boat ramp and fishing pier for residents
Custom-Built Homes with Character: Built by multiple custom builders from 1992-2014, creating a neighborhood of unique, quality homes rather than cookie-cutter production housing
Exceptional Size Range: Homes from 1,729 to over 5,400 square feet accommodate diverse buyer needs from young families to luxury homeowners
Rolling Hills Topography: Clermont's signature elevation changes provide stunning views and dramatic landscape rarely found in Central Florida
No CDD Fee: Absence of Community Development District assessments means thousands in annual savings compared to newer communities
Connection to Chain of Lakes: Access to the Clermont Chain of Lakes system for extensive boating and fishing opportunities
Established Community Character: 20-30+ year-old neighborhood with mature trees, settled landscaping, and pride of ownership evident throughout

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Lake Crescent Hills Location & Connections

Lake Crescent Hills occupies a prime location in southwest Clermont along Myakka Drive and County Road 561, directly on Lake Catherine. The neighborhood's setting among Clermont's famous rolling hills provides both dramatic landscape beauty and practical benefits including excellent drainage and breathtaking views. Residents enjoy the tranquility of lakefront living while remaining just minutes from shopping, dining, world-class recreation, and convenient highway access to Orlando and beyond.

🏘️ Adjacent Neighborhoods & Areas

To the North: Lake Crescent waterfront area
To the Northeast: Lake Minneola and Waterfront Park
To the East: Crescent Lake Club
To the South: Lake Crescent Pines
To the West: Hammock Pointe and rolling hills conservation areas

🚗 Detailed Commute Times

Downtown Orlando: 35 minutes (25 miles via Florida Turnpike)
Walt Disney World: 30 minutes (22 miles via US-27 S and I-4)
Universal Orlando: 35 minutes (27 miles via Florida Turnpike)
SeaWorld Orlando: 35 minutes (26 miles via US-27 and I-4)
Historic Downtown Clermont: 8 minutes (2.5 miles)
Winter Garden: 12 minutes (7 miles via SR-50)
Florida Citrus Tower: 8 minutes (2.5 miles)
Waterfront Park: 5 minutes (1.5 miles)
Lake Louisa State Park: 15 minutes (7 miles)

✈️ Airport Access

Orlando International Airport (MCO): 40 minutes (32 miles via Florida Turnpike)
Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB): 55 minutes (45 miles via Florida Turnpike)

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Lake Crescent Hills Amenities & Lifestyle

Lake Crescent Hills offers an exceptional waterfront lifestyle with direct access to Lake Catherine and the broader Clermont Chain of Lakes system. The neighborhood's private boat ramp, fishing pier, and lakefront setting create a water-oriented lifestyle perfect for boating enthusiasts, anglers, and families who appreciate outdoor recreation. Combined with Clermont's renowned "Choice of Champions" amenities and convenient access to world-class shopping, dining, and entertainment, Lake Crescent Hills provides an enviable Central Florida lifestyle.

The community's location in the heart of Clermont means residents enjoy easy access to championship golf courses, the National Training Center where Olympic athletes train, extensive trail systems for cycling and running, and Historic Downtown Clermont's charming shops and restaurants. Whether you're launching your boat for a day on the lake, cycling the rolling hills that surround the neighborhood, or enjoying sunset views from your waterfront lanai, Lake Crescent Hills delivers an active, engaged lifestyle.

🎣 Neighborhood Amenities

Lake Crescent Hills features excellent community amenities focused on lakefront recreation and outdoor enjoyment:

Private Boat Ramp: Resident-only boat launch providing direct access to Lake Catherine
Fishing Pier: Community fishing pier on Lake Catherine
Playground: Play equipment for children
Pavilion with Picnic Tables: Covered gathering area for community events and family picnics
Basketball Hoop: Recreation court for residents
Lake Catherine Access: Waterfront living connected to the Clermont Chain of Lakes

🛍️ Shopping & Services

Convenient shopping includes Clermont Landing with grocery, banking, and retail services just minutes away. Clermont Town Center offers additional shopping options, while Winter Garden Village features major retailers, dining, and entertainment venues within easy reach.

For comprehensive shopping information: View our Clermont Shopping Guide →

🍽️ Restaurants

Historic Downtown Clermont is just minutes away, offering unique local restaurants, craft breweries like Clermont Brewing Company, and charming cafes. The Waterfront on Lake Minneola provides dining with scenic lake views, while State Road 50 offers numerous chain and local dining options.

For comprehensive restaurant information: View our Clermont Restaurants Guide →

🎭 Arts & Culture

Nearby cultural attractions include the Clermont Performing Arts Center for live performances, the Clermont Historic Village Museum celebrating local history, and the iconic Florida Citrus Tower offering 360-degree views from its observation deck.

For comprehensive arts & culture information: View our Clermont Arts & Culture Guide →

🏃 Health & Wellness

Healthcare services include Orlando Health South Lake Hospital, AdventHealth Clermont ER, and UF Health ER & Urgent Care, all within convenient reach. The area also features numerous medical offices, pharmacies, and wellness centers serving the community.

For comprehensive health & wellness information: View our Clermont Hospitals Guide →

🌳 Parks & Recreation

Outstanding outdoor recreation includes Clermont Waterfront Park on Lake Minneola with swimming beaches, Lake Louisa State Park for hiking and camping, the South Lake Trail popular with cyclists, and Palatlakaha Park with playground and picnic facilities.

For comprehensive parks & recreation information: View our Clermont Parks & Recreation Guide →

⚽ Sports & Athletics

Clermont's reputation as the "Choice of Champions" centers on the National Training Center where Olympic athletes train on the challenging hills. Championship golf is available at Legends Golf & Country Club, Green Valley Country Club, Kings Ridge Golf Club, and Clermont National Golf Course.

For comprehensive sports & athletics information: View our Clermont Sports & Athletics Guide →

🎉 Fun Things to Do

Popular attractions include the Florida Citrus Tower with observation deck, Lakeridge Winery & Vineyards for wine tasting tours, and the Clermont Chain of Lakes for boating, fishing, and watersports. The area hosts farmers markets, festivals, and community events year-round.

For comprehensive events & activities information: View our Clermont Events & Things To Do Guide →

🎓 Schools

Lake Crescent Hills is served by Lake County Public Schools:

Elementary: Pine Ridge Elementary School
Middle: East Ridge Middle School
High: East Ridge High School

Note: School assignments are subject to change based on capacity and district policies. Always verify current zoning with Lake County Public Schools before making real estate decisions.

For comprehensive school information: View our Clermont Schools Guide →

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Lake Crescent Hills HOA & CDD Information

Lake Crescent Hills has a mandatory Homeowners Association that maintains the neighborhood's exceptional community amenities including the private boat ramp, fishing pier, playground, pavilion, and basketball court. The HOA also enforces community standards, manages common areas, and helps preserve the property values and lakefront character that make this neighborhood so desirable.

One of the financial advantages of Lake Crescent Hills is the absence of Community Development District (CDD) fees. Many newer communities in the Clermont area impose CDD assessments that can add $2,000-$5,000 or more annually to homeownership costs. Lake Crescent Hills homeowners avoid these additional fees while still enjoying exceptional amenities and lakefront access, making the neighborhood an outstanding value proposition.

💰 HOA Fees & Management Contact

HOA fees and management company information often change. Please contact us and we will be happy to provide you with the current HOA fee amount, payment schedule (monthly, quarterly, or annual), and direct contact information for the HOA management company. We can also check for you to see if there are any current or upcoming special assessments.

📋 What HOA Fees Cover

Private boat ramp maintenance and upkeep
Fishing pier maintenance
Playground equipment and safety surfacing
Pavilion and picnic area maintenance
Basketball court upkeep
Common area landscaping and grounds maintenance
Neighborhood entrance maintenance
Covenant and restriction enforcement
Management and administrative services
Insurance for common areas and amenities
Reserve funds for future capital improvements

📜 HOA Rules & Restrictions

Lake Crescent Hills maintains community standards through reasonable restrictions designed to protect property values, lakefront character, and neighborhood appeal. Common restrictions typically include guidelines for home exterior maintenance, boat storage, parking regulations, and landscaping standards. For specific details about current HOA covenants, conditions, and restrictions (CC&Rs), please contact us for the most current documentation.

✅ No CDD Fee Advantage

Lake Crescent Hills does NOT have Community Development District (CDD) fees. This is a significant financial advantage compared to many newer lakefront and luxury communities in the Clermont area that impose CDD assessments. CDD fees in newer developments can range from $2,000 to $5,000 or more annually, adding substantial costs to homeownership. The absence of CDD fees in Lake Crescent Hills means more affordable long-term ownership and potentially tens of thousands of dollars in savings over the life of homeownership, while still enjoying exceptional lakefront amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current HOA fee for Lake Crescent Hills?

Please contact us for the current HOA fee, payment schedule, and HOA management company contact information. HOA fees in Lake Crescent Hills cover maintenance of the private boat ramp, fishing pier, playground, pavilion, basketball court, common area landscaping, and other amenities. We can also verify if there are any current or upcoming special assessments.

Is there a CDD fee in Lake Crescent Hills?

No, Lake Crescent Hills does not have Community Development District (CDD) fees. This is a significant advantage compared to many newer lakefront communities in the Clermont area that impose CDD assessments ranging from $2,000-$5,000 or more annually. The absence of CDD fees helps keep overall homeownership costs more affordable while still enjoying exceptional lakefront amenities.

What schools serve Lake Crescent Hills?

Lake Crescent Hills is served by Lake County Public Schools, specifically Pine Ridge Elementary School, East Ridge Middle School, and East Ridge High School. Lake County provides quality public education, and the area also offers access to several private and charter school options. Always verify current school zoning with the district before making a purchase decision.

When were homes in Lake Crescent Hills built?

Homes in Lake Crescent Hills were built primarily between 1992 and 2006, with some newer construction continuing through 2014. The extended development period and use of multiple custom builders created a neighborhood with diverse architectural styles and varying home sizes from 1,729 to over 5,400 square feet. This range means buyers can find homes from the early-to-mid 1990s through more recent construction, all featuring quality construction and lakefront access.

Does Lake Crescent Hills have boat access?

Yes! Lake Crescent Hills features a private, resident-only boat ramp providing direct access to Lake Catherine. The community also has a fishing pier for residents who enjoy angling. Lake Catherine connects to the larger Clermont Chain of Lakes system, allowing residents to explore multiple lakes including Lake Minneola and Lake Minnehaha. This makes the neighborhood ideal for boating enthusiasts, water skiers, and fishing families.

Are there homes with pools in Lake Crescent Hills?

Yes, many homes in Lake Crescent Hills feature private swimming pools, often with screened lanais that overlook Lake Catherine. These pool homes take full advantage of Florida's year-round sunshine and the neighborhood's beautiful lakefront setting. When searching for homes in Lake Crescent Hills, you can specify pool as a requirement to see only properties with this desirable amenity.

What size are homes in Lake Crescent Hills?

Homes in Lake Crescent Hills range significantly from approximately 1,729 to 5,415 square feet of living space, featuring 3-6 bedrooms and 2-4 bathrooms. This wide range accommodates diverse buyer needs from families seeking comfortable lakefront living to luxury homeowners wanting expansive estates. The variety of home sizes reflects the custom-built nature of the community and the extended development period from 1992-2014.

How far is Lake Crescent Hills from Disney World?

Walt Disney World is approximately 30 minutes (22 miles) from Lake Crescent Hills via US Highway 27 and I-4. Universal Orlando and SeaWorld are about 35 minutes away. This convenient location allows residents to enjoy Clermont's peaceful lakefront lifestyle and lower cost of living while remaining within easy reach of Orlando's major theme parks, employment centers, and attractions. Downtown Orlando is approximately 35 minutes via the Florida Turnpike.