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Watson Realty Corp
1613 Carrera Drive, The Villages, FL 32159
- $440,000
- 3
- BD
- 2
- BA
- 1,854
- SqFt
- Sold Price
- $440,000
- List Price
- $475,000
- Status
- Sold
- Days on Market
- 26
- Closing Date
- Mar 13, 2026
- MLS#
- O6379527
- Property Style
- Single Family
- Year Built
- 1996
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Living Area
- 1,854
- Lot Size
- 9,240
- Acres
- 0.21
- Total Acreage
- 0 to less than 1/4
- Legal Subdivision Name
- Villages/Sumter Un #5
- MLS Area Major
- Lady Lake (The Villages)
Property Description
Welcome to this beautifully situated 3-bedroom, 2-bath pool home in the heart of The Villages, perfectly positioned between Spanish Springs Town Square and Lake Sumter Landing Market Square. Set on a peaceful wildlife preserve, this VERA CRUZ model home offers privacy, scenic views, and the opportunity to enjoy local wildlife—all while being close to endless shopping, dining, and entertainment. The Villages’ renowned golf cart lifestyle makes getting around easy and fun, and the BOND IS PAID, adding tremendous value. As you arrive, you’re greeted by a charming screened front porch and mature, well-maintained landscaping, complete with grapefruit and two orange trees. The oversized garage comfortably accommodates two cars plus a golf cart and includes a 50-amp RV plug. Recent updates add peace of mind, including a new garage door, opener, remotes, and keypad replaced in 2026, along with a new pool pump replaced in 2026. The hot water heater was replaced in 2021. Inside, the spacious kitchen is a standout, offering abundant cabinetry, generous counter space, a convenient bar-top, a sit down desk area, and a sunny eat-in area highlighted by a bay window. The open living and dining areas are complete with crown moulding and are ideal for entertaining, with sliding glass doors that lead directly to the screened pool and outdoor living space. A built-in corner bar adds the perfect touch for hosting guests and serving favorite beverages. The split bedroom floor plan provides privacy, with secondary bedrooms separated from the primary suite. The primary bedroom features two closets and an ensuite bath with dual vanities, ample lighting, a dedicated sitting area for getting ready, and a separate toilet and shower room. Step outside to your private retreat, featuring an 11' x 13' covered lanai plus an additional 18' x 23' of screened patio space which currently has a cabana. It is the perfect spot for relaxing, starting or ending your day or entertaining while enjoying the expansive green space beyond. This home is conveniently located near several recreation centers, resort-style pool areas, golf courses, pickleball, and a plethora of shopping, dining, nightlife, and live entertainment, as well as the postal kiosk. Nearby conveniences also include banks, medical offices, and The Villages Regional Hospital, with easy access to CR 446 and US Hwy 27/441 for travel beyond the community. Offering privacy, thoughtful upgrades, and an unbeatable lifestyle, this home truly has it all. Schedule your showing today and make the Village lifestyle your own—this one won’t last long!
Additional Information
- Taxes
- $5876
- Taxes
- $542
- Minimum Lease
- No Minimum
- Other Fees Amount
- 204
- Other Fees Term
- Monthly
- Location
- Paved
- Community Features
- Community Mailbox, Deed Restrictions, Dog Park, Golf Carts OK, Golf, Playground, Pool, Special Community Restrictions, Tennis Court(s), Golf Community
- Property Description
- One Story
- Zoning
- RES
- Interior Layout
- Ceiling Fans(s), Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, Split Bedroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Interior Features
- Ceiling Fans(s), Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, Split Bedroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Floor
- Tile
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Utilities
- Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
- Heating
- Central, Electric
- Air Conditioning
- Central Air
- Exterior Construction
- Block, Stucco
- Exterior Features
- Sliding Doors
- Roof
- Shingle
- Foundation
- Slab
- Pool
- Community, Private
- Pool Type
- Gunite, In Ground, Screen Enclosure
- Garage Carport
- 3 Car Garage
- Garage Spaces
- 3
- Garage Dimensions
- 22x26
- Housing for Older Persons
- Yes
- Pets
- Allowed
- Flood Zone Code
- X, AE
- Parcel ID
- D13H035
- Legal Description
- LOT 35 THE VILLAGES OF SUMTER UNIT NO. 5 PLAT BOOK 4 PAGES 107-107B
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