Clermont offers a peaceful atmosphere with low noise levels and a slower-paced environment. The neighborhood features primarily spacious single detached homes and townhouses, many built after 2000, providing modern living options. Accessibility to around 30 grocery stores is convenient, with pharmacies nearby for staple goods. Education options include well-positioned primary schools and several private elementary and high schools within reach. Although public green spaces are limited, the few available spots offer opportunities to spend time outdoors. This community benefits from convenient parking and easy vehicle access, making daily errands and travel straightforward for residents.
Clermont offers a slower-paced atmosphere. Clermont is very quiet overall, as there isn't a lot of street noise or city clamor. It is rather difficult to reach green spaces in the postal city since they are sparse. Despite that, there are over 500 parks close by for residents to unwind in.
Parks, schools, dining, and what makes this neighborhood special
An optional member‑owned private club built around an 18‑hole golf course designed by Clyde Johnston and Fuzzy Zoeller, featuring a 26,000 sq ft clubhouse, lighted clay tennis courts, a heated Olympic‑size pool, and fitness and wellness facilities, central to the community’s identity and offering strong long‑term value through its recent $30 million renovation plan.
A community park within APSHAWA GROVES offering a playground, basketball court, and sports field—providing residents with a casual outdoor gathering space and recreational amenity within the gated neighborhood.
Apshawa Groves is dotted with 26 lakes and surrounding preserve lands that give the neighborhood its mature, green character, offering tranquil water views, privacy, and natural beauty that distinguish it from newer developments.
The neighborhood features attended north and south gated entrances off East Apshawa Road (north of Lake Minneola and west of US‑27), offering enhanced security and convenience for residents traversing between Hodges, Beach, and JT Butler Boulevards.
Apshawa Groves is zoned to sought‑after Lake County schools—Chets Creek Elementary, Kernan Middle, and Atlantic Coast High—providing strong public school access for families within this Minneola community.
Things to do, events, and what's happening this month
This free Clermont community evening is a convenient nearby outing for Apshawa Groves residents, with public-safety demonstrations, family activities, and opportunities to meet local police, firefighters, organizations, and neighbors. It is especially suitable for families looking for an easy weeknight activity close to Minneola.
View event details →Residents can make a short trip from Apshawa Groves to downtown Clermont for rotating food trucks, live music, shopping, and family-friendly activities. The event is a relaxed way to enjoy dinner out while strolling the historic streets and supporting local businesses without traveling far from Minneola.
View event details →Southern Hill Farms offers one of the area’s strongest seasonal outings, with a corn maze, pumpkins, carnival rides, petting zoo, u-pick flowers, live music, food trucks, and fall treats. Its Clermont location makes it a practical weekend destination for Apshawa Groves families wanting a full autumn experience.
View event details →This Clermont waterfront festival gives nearby residents an opportunity to enjoy Italian food, cultural entertainment, and community atmosphere by Lake Minneola. It is a good regional choice for families, couples, and anyone seeking a festive local event that feels more special than an ordinary dinner out.
View event details →The Ahmad Doo Wop Tour offers an easy nearby evening of live entertainment for Apshawa Groves residents, featuring The Drifters Reload, classic oldies, smooth vocal performances, and comedian-host James Yon. The Clermont Performing Arts Center provides a comfortable indoor option for a date night or music-focused outing.
View event details →Scaremont is a close-to-home Halloween activity with trick-or-treat stations, family-friendly entertainment, a costume contest, and an outdoor showing of Hotel Transylvania. Apshawa Groves families can enjoy a festive, community-run alternative to traveling into Orlando for seasonal fun.
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Local characteristics and demographics for Apshawa Groves
