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About this home
MOVE-IN READY | BOND PAID | 2020 ROOF | NATURAL GAS | 2025 WATER HEATER | LVP THROUGHOUT | VILLAGE OF WINIFRED LOCATION, UPDATES, AND A PAID BOND—THIS ONE CHECKS THE BOXES! Welcome to 1897 Caryle Lane, a beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath, 1695-square feet Oleander model located in the highly desirable VILLAGE OF WINIFRED in The Villages, Florida. Light, bright, and wonderfully inviting, this MOVE-IN READY home combines a spacious SPLIT-BEDROOM FLOOR PLAN, stylish updates, NATURAL GAS, fantastic indoor/outdoor living, and an incredibly convenient location in the heart of The Villages. And the big-ticket items? Already handled! The BOND IS PAID, plus the home features a 2020 ROOF, 2018 HVAC, and 2025 WATER HEATER—giving the next owner even more to love from day one. Step through the foyer and you'll immediately notice how OPEN, AIRY, AND COHESIVE the home feels. Beautiful LUXURY VINYL PLANK FLOORING runs throughout the entire home—NO CARPET anywhere! Fresh interior paint, upgraded 5¼-inch baseboards, and updated ceiling fans and light fixtures give the interior a crisp, refreshed look that feels current without losing its warmth. At the heart of the home is a spacious kitchen designed for both everyday living and entertaining. QUARTZ COUNTERTOPS pair beautifully with NEW LG STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES, while a large basin sink, abundant cabinetry, and convenient PULL-OUT DRAWERS provide the functionality and storage buyers are looking for. The sought-after SPLIT-BEDROOM FLOOR PLAN offers privacy for owners and guests alike. Tucked away on its own side of the home, the spacious PRIMARY SUITE features not one, but TWO WALK-IN CLOSETS, plus an en-suite bathroom with QUARTZ COUNTERTOPS, DUAL SINKS, WALK-IN SHOWER, PRIVATE WATER CLOSET, and updated faucets. Ready for some Florida sunshine? The living space continues outside with an ENCLOSED L-SHAPED LANAI PLUS AN ADDED BIRDCAGE, creating multiple spaces to sip your morning coffee, entertain friends, enjoy a good book, or simply kick back and enjoy the Florida lifestyle. AND THE LOCATION IS HARD TO BEAT! The Village of Winifred puts you right in the middle of everything that makes The Villages lifestyle so special. The Winifred Neighborhood Pool is right around the corner, while Laurel Manor Recreation Center, Arnold Palmer Legends Country Club, Southern Trace shopping and dining, and Lake Sumter Landing Market Square are all just minutes away. Golf, recreation, entertainment, restaurants, shopping, and everyday conveniences are all within easy reach. If you've been searching for a move-in-ready home in The Villages with a paid bond, natural gas, newer roof, updated major systems, no carpet, luxury vinyl plank flooring, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, an enclosed lanai, and a central location, 1897 Caryle Lane deserves to be at the top of your list. PAID BOND. BEAUTIFUL UPDATES. FANTASTIC LOCATION. MOVE-IN READY. Come see why this Village of Winifred home just might be THE ONE!
Property details
- MLS
- Stellar MLS
- MLS #
- MFRG5119089
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Subdivision
- THE VILLAGES
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- N/A
- On market date
- October 16, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- 2
- Garage spaces
- N/A
- Parking spaces
- N/A
- Lot size
- 0.13 acres
Location
Get directions →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.
- 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
How this listing compares to current activity in THE VILLAGES, from live MLS data.
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