Quick Facts
- County
- Lake
- Entity type
- Gated golf community in Clermont
- Major roads
- US 27, SR 50, SR 429
- Housing types
- Single-story homes, villas, patio homes
- Lake access
- Lakes in the Clermont area
- Golf
- Legends Golf and Country Club on site
- New construction
- Mostly built out
Legends Clermont Map
Quick Overview
Legends Clermont is a gated golf community in Clermont built around the Legends Golf and Country Club and its championship course. Unlike the 55+ communities nearby, Legends is an all-ages community, though it attracts many active residents drawn by the golf and club lifestyle.
The community combines single-story homes, villas, and patio homes with an HOA and a club operation, and the residential community, the homeowners association, and the golf club are related but separate organizations. Homeownership does not automatically include golf or club membership: membership terms are set by the club.
For relocation buyers, Legends Clermont works for people who want a gated, golf-anchored neighborhood in the Clermont market without an age restriction.
Neighborhoods
The community's sections wrap around the course, with golf-front and lake-view lots in the more desirable positions. Homes range from late-1990s and 2000s construction to newer infill, and the architecture leans toward Florida-style single-story with covered entries and tile roofs.
Because the club drives the lifestyle, sections closer to the clubhouse and first tee tend to command the most attention. Residents use golf carts within the community, and the course acts as both amenity and open space.
The community's street network is designed so most homes are only a short cart ride from the clubhouse, and the gate plus landscaping create a consistent, maintained look throughout. It is a relatively compact community, which is part of its appeal: neighbors know each other, and the club is the social center.
Housing
Housing in Legends Clermont is single-story and resale-focused: detached homes, villas, and patio homes on HOA-managed streets. Golf-front lots carry the highest premiums, followed by lake-view positions.
Association fees apply, and club access is separate. When comparing homes, request the current HOA documents and the club's membership terms, since both affect monthly costs.
Transportation
Legends Clermont sits in the Clermont area near the US 27 and SR 50 corridors, with SR 429 providing toll access toward west Orange County and the airport.
Drive times depend on traffic, route, and exact address. Depending on conditions, downtown Orlando is typically about 40 to 55 minutes away, the Walt Disney World area roughly 30 to 40 minutes, and Orlando International Airport (MCO) usually about 45 to 60 minutes. SR 429 takes residents nearly all the way to the airport without touching I-4, which makes a meaningful difference in how far the community feels from the rest of the metro.
Daily Life
Golf defines the pace of life at Legends, with the country club offering the course, practice facilities, dining, and social events. The gated setting and HOA-maintained streets keep the community quiet, and pools and club programming round out the amenities.
Because the community is all-ages, the mix of residents is broader than at the nearby 55+ communities, and the club still draws a strong share of active and retired golfers. Golf carts are a common sight on community streets, and the course doubles as the neighborhood's open space and social anchor.
Clermont provides everyday shopping, dining, and healthcare, and the West Orange Trail and Clermont chain lakes add recreation beyond the fairways.
Schools
Legends Clermont is in the Clermont area of Lake County and is served by Lake County Schools, with assignments varying by section.
Verify the assignment for any specific address with the Lake County Schools school locator before buying.
Things to Consider Before Moving to Legends Clermont
Membership is separate
Club and golf membership is separate from homeownership and the HOA. Confirm current membership terms and fees with the club.
Commute distance
Downtown Orlando is roughly 40 to 55 minutes away. Most daily needs are in the Clermont area.
Resale focus
The community is mostly built out, so buying means evaluating resale condition, section, and lot position.
All-ages community
Legends is not age-restricted. If you want a 55+ environment, nearby Kings Ridge and Heritage Hills are separate options.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Legends Clermont a 55+ community?
No. Legends Clermont is an all-ages golf community, although it attracts many active residents.
Does Legends Clermont have golf?
Yes. The community is built around the Legends Golf and Country Club and its championship course. Club membership is separate from homeownership.
Where is Legends Clermont?
Legends Clermont is in Clermont, Lake County, near the US 27 and SR 50 corridors.
What types of homes are in Legends Clermont?
The community offers single-story detached homes, villas, and patio homes, mostly resale.
Is Legends Clermont close to Orlando?
Downtown Orlando is roughly 40 to 55 minutes away depending on traffic and route. The Disney area is about 30 to 40 minutes.
Last updated: October 22, 2026. Published by Moving to Orlando Guide with Tyler Gibson.