$435,000
About this home
Discover Privacy, Space & The Villages Lifestyle! Beautifully situated in the Village of Santiago, this versatile 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers a unique combination of peaceful preserve views, flexible living space, and convenient amenities. Property Highlights: 65-Acre Turtle Preserve: Enjoy peaceful natural views, beautiful Florida sunsets, and NO rear neighbors! Spacious Outdoor Living: Partially covered birdcage overlooking the tranquil preserve. Flexible Floor Plan: 4-bedroom layout with a rear addition featuring a cozy fireplace and half bath. Built-In Murphy Beds: Two guest bedrooms feature Murphy beds, ideal for visitors or a home office. Inviting Interior: Vaulted ceilings, crown molding, abundant natural light, and three solar tubes. Updated Kitchen: Granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, decorative tile backsplash, and ample storage. Flooring: Tile and laminate throughout much of the home, with carpet in two bedrooms. Ample Parking & Storage: Circular driveway, 1.5-car garage with built-in workshop, and separate golf cart garage. Added Convenience: Remote-controlled garage screen and water filtration system. BOND PAID: A valuable benefit for the next owner! Convenient Location: Near Savannah Center and Southern Trace Shopping Plaza, with easy access to shopping, dining, golf, recreation, and entertainment. Enjoy the best of The Villages lifestyle with a versatile home, dedicated golf cart storage, and a peaceful backyard overlooking a beautiful natural preserve. Come see what makes this home so special!
Highlights
Property details
- MLS
- Stellar MLS
- MLS #
- MFRS5158891
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Subdivision
- SUMTER VILLAGES
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 11
- On market date
- October 9, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- 2.5
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Parking spaces
- N/A
- Lot size
- 0.16 acres
Location
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Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.
- Enrollment
- 745
- Student:teacher ratio
- 13.5:1
- District
- LAKE
- Enrollment
- 1,179
- Student:teacher ratio
- 21.1:1
- District
- MARION
- Enrollment
- 842
- Student:teacher ratio
- 17.5:1
- District
- SUMTER
Walkability
Blended score for THE VILLAGES's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).
Market position
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