Single Family Residence at 1276 BENNETT PL, THE VILLAGES
Aerial View of the over-sized .43 acre lot with endless possibilities for creating your dream outdoor oasis! - 1276 BENNETT PL, THE VILLAGES
Expansive lanai for indoor/outdoor entertaining or a relaxing retreat. - 1276 BENNETT PL, THE VILLAGES
This huge kitchen has oak hardwood floors, central island, wrap-around counter tops and a casual dining area that comfortably seats eight people. - 1276 BENNETT PL, THE VILLAGES
This luxurious Primary Bedroom has plenty of room for a California King bed plus additional furniture and seating. Notice the gorgeous bamboo floors and 12' tray ceiling. - 1276 BENNETT PL, THE VILLAGES
Floor Plan - 1276 BENNETT PL, THE VILLAGES
Single Family Residence at 1276 BENNETT PL, THE VILLAGES, photo 7 of 34
This beautiful Williamsburg-style home showcases a large driveway, two-car garage and golf cart garage, located on a tranquil cul-de-sac. - 1276 BENNETT PL, THE VILLAGES
Charming front patio oasis. - 1276 BENNETT PL, THE VILLAGES
Grand foyer with metallic faux finish wall and oak hardwood floors - 1276 BENNETT PL, THE VILLAGES
View of the expansive, open concept main area with the dining room on the left, living room on the right and  floor to ceiling stackable glass doors straight ahead leading to the lanai. - 1276 BENNETT PL, THE VILLAGES
Kitchen showing the casual dining area, wrap-around counters and plenty of cabinets. - 1276 BENNETT PL, THE VILLAGES
View of the front door to the left and kitchen to the right. The small door behind the cabinets on the right leads to the laudry room. - 1276 BENNETT PL, THE VILLAGES
Huge living room area with tray ceiling and plantation shutters. The doorway on the left leads to the lanai. - 1276 BENNETT PL, THE VILLAGES
Formal dining area with arched columns. - 1276 BENNETT PL, THE VILLAGES
Floor-to-ceiling stackable class doors open up to the huge lanai with tile floors. Not shown is the Hunter-Douglas Honeycomb blinds for added privacy. - 1276 BENNETT PL, THE VILLAGES
You can get nice and cozy in this beautiful sun-filled lanai or decorate differently for entertaining! - 1276 BENNETT PL, THE VILLAGES
French doors leading to the primary bedroom from the lanai. - 1276 BENNETT PL, THE VILLAGES
Luxurious primary bedroom with ensuite bathroom. Notice those gorgeous eco-friendly bamboo floors! - 1276 BENNETT PL, THE VILLAGES
One of two walk-in closets in the primary bedroom suite. - 1276 BENNETT PL, THE VILLAGES
Imagine relaxing in this beautiful jetted soaking tub. - 1276 BENNETT PL, THE VILLAGES
Roman Shower with seat and grab bars. - 1276 BENNETT PL, THE VILLAGES
Primary bathroom with double sinks and plenty of drawers and cabinets for storage. - 1276 BENNETT PL, THE VILLAGES
Generous-sized second bedroom with bamboo floors, walk-in closet and a beautiful hand-painted Trompe L'Oeil ceiling. - 1276 BENNETT PL, THE VILLAGES
Full bathroom with walk-in shower located between the two front bedrooms. - 1276 BENNETT PL, THE VILLAGES
Large Bedroom/Den/Office located at the front of the home. - 1276 BENNETT PL, THE VILLAGES
You'll have plenty of storage and display options with this master craftsman built-in storage. - 1276 BENNETT PL, THE VILLAGES
Interior laundry room with plenty of closets and utility sink. the door straight ahead leads to the garage. - 1276 BENNETT PL, THE VILLAGES
Two-car garage with epoxy floor, Golf Cart garage and utility sink. - 1276 BENNETT PL, THE VILLAGES
View of the mammoth back and side yard with endless possibilities! - 1276 BENNETT PL, THE VILLAGES
Single Family Residence at 1276 BENNETT PL, THE VILLAGES, photo 31 of 34
Palmer Legends Championship Golf Course is so close, you can be in your cart and on the course in minutes! - 1276 BENNETT PL, THE VILLAGES
Beautiful Lake Sumter Landing, only minutes away with live entertainment every night! - 1276 BENNETT PL, THE VILLAGES
Aerial view of Lake Sumter Landing showing the main "square" with numerous shops and restaurants. Walk along the boardwalk and enjoy beautiful views of Lake Sumter. - 1276 BENNETT PL, THE VILLAGES
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$929,000

1276 BENNETT PL
THE VILLAGES, FL 32162
Listed by Sheri Whiting · BROKER ASSOCIATES REALTY
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Living area
2,439 sqft
Year built
2005

About this home

OFFERING: an exceptional opportunity in the Village of Bridgeport at Lake Sumter, where prime location and unmatched accessibility converge. DON'T MISS: your chance to acquire a Premier Series Williamsburg home at an outstanding value . . . before another discerning buyer discovers this outstanding opportunity. IMAGINE: customizing your dream home with ease in this charming Florida-style residence. Boasting a solid concrete-block stucco build, a new roof (2022), and a new water heater (2025), this home presents a truly unique opportunity to create your dream space. Imagine transforming the expansive wrap-around bar and eat-in kitchen with island-envisioning sleek professional-grade appliances, luxurious marble, or gleaming granite surfaces. Imagine a few carefully chosen upgrades to perfectly reflect your personal style, creating instant equity. LOCATED: between Palmer Legends Championship Golf Course and Lake Sumter Landing, the Premier Village, Bridgeport at Lake Sumter, epitomizes refined Florida living. Your golf cart delivers leisure to your doorstep—perfect for dawn tee times, dining at the renovated Palmer Legends clubhouse, practicing at the range, or exploring Lake Sumter Landing's dynamic entertainment scene. Join companions for twilight cocktails or waterfront cuisine—moments away. DREAMING of an outdoor oasis or yearning for privacy? Your quest ends here! Positioned on a tranquil cul-de-sac, the generous 0.43-acre lot offers you the ability to construct a glistening pool or outdoor kitchen of your dreams, or simply enjoy the enhanced buffer from neighboring properties. INDULGE in the spacious owner's retreat with private lanai access and a spa-inspired bath, boasting a tiled Roman shower and walk-in closets. Soaring 10-ft and 12-ft tray ceilings, plantation shutters, and 6" elegant crown and baseboard moldings adorn each space. Premium features include recessed illumination, Hunter Douglas honeycomb shades, re-finishable hardwood floors, ceramic tile and a Hide-A-Way entrance screen. ENJOY a plethora of natural sunlight streaming through this flowing layout, transitioning effortlessly between an inviting living room to an open dining room – perfect for entertaining effortlessly. Retreat to your secluded glass-enclosed lanai with floor-to-ceiling doors and dual 54" ceiling fans where balmy breezes invite relaxation. Imagine the possibilities . . . a split layout ensures guest privacy, featuring a distinctive trompe l'oeil ceiling and third den/bedroom with a master craftsman built-in desk, entertainment and display area. The immaculate laundry room offers abundant storage, while the oversized garage accommodates 2 vehicles, golf cart, a workspace, and attic storage. EXPERIENCE Florida... Don't just buy a home—invest in a lifestyle that allows you to curate your living space through personalized touches without the chaos of a full renovation. Distinctive properties like this command swift attention. CALL TODAY to secure your private showing. This property is priced to sell!

Property details

MLS #
MFRG5091771
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
VILLAGES OF SUMTER
Status
Active
Days on market
20
On market date
January 23, 2025
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
2
Garage spaces
2
Parking spaces
N/A
Lot size
0.43 acres
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Nearby schools

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 (e.g. NC Dept. of Public Instruction, SC Report Card).

Elementary
THE VILLAGES ELEMENTARY OF LADY LAKE SCHOOL
3.05 mi away · Grades -1-5
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
4.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
745
Student:teacher ratio
13.5:1
District
LAKE
Middle
LAKE WEIR MIDDLE SCHOOL
5.88 mi away · Grades 6-8
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
2.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
1,179
Student:teacher ratio
21.1:1
District
MARION
High
WILDWOOD MIDDLE/ HIGH SCHOOL
4.96 mi away · Grades 6-12
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
3.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
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).

36
Car-dependent
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
9.2 / 20 -- Below average walkable
Google Places amenity density
20 / 100
Restaurants & cafes2
Grocery stores0
Parks3
Schools0
Transit stops0
Pharmacies0

Market position

How this listing compares to current activity in THE VILLAGES, from live MLS data.

On the market 20 days -- 49 fewer days than THE VILLAGES's current average of 69 days.
For reference, the median list price across 638 active listings in THE VILLAGES right now is $388,938.

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Est. monthly payment
$5,745/mo
$185,800 down
$743,200 loan
Principal & interest$4,820
Property tax (est.)$774
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Stellar MLS (mfrmls) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated February 12, 2025.

Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.