Clermont Real Estate Choice of Champions!
Known as the “Choice of Champions” Clermont boasts as the largest city in Lake County, located 22 miles west of Orlando. Known for postcard worthy hills and stunning lakes, Clermont was founded in 1884 and incorporated in 1916.
Local schools include Minneola Elementary School, South Lake Charter Elementary (also known as Imagine Schools at South Lake), Cypress Ridge Elementary School, Lost Lake Elementary, Clermont Elementary School, Clermont Middle School, Windy Hill Middle School, East Ridge Middle School, Lake Minneola High School, East Ridge High School, South Lake High School, Sawgrass Bay Elementary, Pine Ridge Elementary, Real life Christian Academy, Grassy Lake Elementary and Pinecrest Lakes Academy.
Lake-Sumter State College and the University of Central Florida have a joint-use campus in Clermont.
The Cooper Memorial Library in Clermont is a joint-use Library staffed by the Lake-Sumter State College and the Lake County Library System. [Source: Wikipedia]
Things to Check out:
Clermont’s Presidents Hall of Fame has been around for 60 years. “The Hall of Fame was a wax museum dedicated to the country’s presidents for much of its existence. Though it still includes wax replicas, its collection now features a wide range of presidential memorabilia, such as an ever-popular robotic version of Abraham Lincoln.Many of the museum’s exhibits include original documents and artifacts from former White House residents. There are lots of historical plaques that give interesting and educational insights into many little-known tidbits of American history.” – The CrazyTourist.com
The Legends Golf and Country Club The par-72 18-hole course plays about 7,000 yards. Golfers can enjoy views of Lake Louisa.
Lake Louisa Just a short drive from Orlando, whether it’s horseback riding or some clamping you’re interested in- Clermont’s Lake Louisa is the play to take it all in. The 4,500 acre state park is a favored destination known for its beautiful lakes and unbeatable opportunities for outdoor adventure fun.
Skeletons – Museum Of Osteology “Visitors will get a unique insight into the inner workings of animal’s bodies that they won’t find elsewhere, so not only is it an entertaining attraction but an educational one as well. The museum is located near the Orlando Eye Ferris wheel, so consider seeing them both on the same day.”- The CrazyTourist.com
Sky Zone Trampoline Park Perhaps, every child’s dream, this is the ultimate trampoline jumping experience for a day of family fun.
Withers-Maguire House Among the most well-preserved historic homes, it’s full of art and history, built in 1888.