$450,000
About this home
Over $150k in upgrades! Turnkey furnished with high-end furniture. Bond paid in full. Roof replaced in 2021. HVAC replaced in 2024. Extensive renovation completed in 2022. Located in the Village of Rio Ponderosa, this beautifully renovated home offers a desirable homesite with wooded views to the rear and along the side of the primary bedroom area. The property has no rear neighbor and offers a spacious lot with room to accommodate a pool, subject to applicable requirements and approvals. The 2022 renovation included a comprehensive update of the interior, featuring new kitchen cabinets, quartz countertops, a wine refrigerator integrated into the kitchen island, luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the home, both bathrooms renovated to the studs, updated hardware, and new lighting. The HVAC system was replaced in 2024 and includes a UV air purification light. The split-bedroom floor plan provides separation between the primary suite and guest accommodations. The kitchen opens to the main living area while maintaining a defined kitchen space, with the island providing additional workspace and entertaining space. A glass-enclosed Florida room and screened lanai extend the living area and offer views of the wooded surroundings. Situated on a quiet cul-de-sac with mature oak trees, the property offers a peaceful setting with convenient access to The Villages amenities. The Village of Rio Ponderosa is approximately six minutes by golf cart to Spanish Springs Town Square and approximately twelve minutes to Lake Sumter Landing, with nearby recreation centers, pools, shopping, dining, and golf cart access. With extensive 2022 renovations, high-end furnishings, wooded views, a spacious homesite, updated major systems, and a paid-in-full bond, this turnkey property offers a move-in-ready opportunity in The Villages.
Property details
- MLS #
- MFRG5117235
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Subdivision
- VILLAGES OF SUMTER
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 27
- On market date
- September 4, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- 2
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Parking spaces
- N/A
- Lot size
- 0.24 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 (e.g. NC Dept. of Public Instruction, SC 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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