Clermont

Clermont Southeast, Clermont Neighborhood

Nestled amid serene rolling hills, Clermont Southeast boasts charming, modern homes with spacious yards and lush landscaping, all set along peaceful, winding streets. This close-knit neighborhood is cherished for its family-friendly atmosphere, lakeside access, and welcoming sense of community, making it a sought-after retreat for those seeking both comfort and connection.

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.

The character of Clermont is exemplified by its calm ambience. Clermont is excellent for those who prefer quiet surroundings, as the streets are very peaceful. Most locations within the postal city have good access to green spaces, including Palatakaha Park and Lake Louisa State Park, since they are sparse. Despite that, there are a few parks close by for residents to check out.

Highlights of Clermont Southeast

Parks, schools, dining, and what makes this neighborhood special

🌳 Lake Louisa State Park

Located just off US-27 in Clermont Southeast, this expansive park is famed for its beautiful lakes, extensive hiking and biking trails, kayaking opportunities, and scenic picnic spots, making it a beloved natural retreat for residents and nature enthusiasts alike.

🏫 Lost Lake Elementary School

Situated on Lost Lake Road, this highly-rated public elementary school is a cornerstone of the neighborhood, known for its committed staff, community involvement, and focus on student achievement, serving as an educational hub for local families.

🍽️ Sorrento's Italian Bakery

Nestled at the intersection of Citrus Tower Boulevard and Oakley Seaver Drive, Sorrento's Italian Bakery is a local favorite, offering fresh pastries, artisan breads, and authentic Italian fare in a cozy, family-run setting.

🛒 Clermont Landing Shopping Center

Conveniently located off Highway 50, Clermont Landing is the area's main retail hub, featuring major stores like Target, a state-of-the-art Epic Theatres cinema, and ample dining options, making it a popular spot for shopping and entertainment.

🚴 South Lake Trail (Lake Susan Trailhead)

Beginning near Lake Susan Drive, the South Lake Trail connects the southeast neighborhood to the greater Clermont area, providing residents and cyclists scenic, well-maintained paths ideal for fitness, recreation, and lakeside commuting.

A Clermont Neighborhood

This July in Clermont Southeast

Things to do, events, and what's happening this month

Sunday, July 5, 2026

Downtown Clermont Farmers Market

752 West Montrose Street, Downtown Clermont • 9:00 AM–1:00 PM

A weekly tradition just minutes from Clermont Southeast, offering fresh produce, local vendors, and a lively community atmosphere—perfect for weekend family outings.

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Friday, July 17, 2026

July Wine Stroll

756 West Montrose Street, Downtown Clermont • 6:30 PM–9:00 PM

An evening stroll through downtown Clermont sampling wines from over 20 local businesses—a festive, walkable social event ideal for residents nearby.

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Saturday, July 18, 2026

Clermont Cars & Coffee

Foxtail Coffee, 2612 US‑27, Clermont • 8:00 AM–10:30 AM

A casual monthly car meet-up at Foxtail Coffee where car enthusiasts (and families) can enjoy a morning of unique vehicles and get a 15% coffee discount—great for a relaxed weekend drive-in.

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Monday, July 27, 2026

2026 Lake County Hob Nob

Clermont Arts and Recreation Center • 5:00 PM–7:30 PM

A free community gathering where Lake County residents can meet local, state, and federal election candidates—an excellent opportunity to stay civically engaged close to home.

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Wednesday, July 22, 2026

Clermont Matters

Clermont Historic Village • 9:00 AM–10:00 AM

A community update forum held downtown where local residents can hear directly from leaders about things happening in Clermont—valuable for anyone wanting to stay connected to local developments.

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Wednesday, July 8, 2026

Campfire Stories (July)

Clermont Parks (Sycamore Park or similar locations) • 7:00 PM

An evening of family-friendly storytelling around a campfire with sweet treats under the stars—ideal for families in Clermont Southeast looking for a cozy local outing.

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From the Neighborhood

Stories, updates, and things to know in Clermont Southeast

Know Your Neighborhood

Local characteristics and demographics for Clermont Southeast

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