BOND PAID! TURNKEY! ROOM FOR A POOL! Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3/2 Gardenia model nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac lot with no homes behind in the sought-after Village of Caroline. From the moment you arrive, the impeccable curb appeal stands out featuring lush, manicured landscaping. The glass-insert front door with side lite and transom window sets the tone for elegance inside. Step through the foyer to find high ceilings, updated lighting throughout, PLANTATION SHUTTERS, and an open, light-filled layout perfect for entertaining. The spacious living and dining areas flow seamlessly together, while the kitchen boasts maple cabinetry with pull-out shelves, under and over cabinet lighting, GRANITE, stainless steel appliances, a GAS range, closet pantry and a wood-look enhanced breakfast bar. Enjoy casual dining in the sunlit breakfast nook. Stacked sliding glass doors open from the living room to a beautiful, ENCLOSED LANAI with tile flooring and is ideal for year-round enjoyment. Just beyond, a large pergola offers a perfect space for outdoor seating, dining, or simply relaxing while overlooking the peaceful preserve view. The spacious primary suite features vaulted ceilings, dual closets, and an ensuite bath with dual sinks, vanity and a walk-in shower. On the other side of the home, a pocket door separates the guest wing for privacy. The first guest bedroom includes a built-in desk, vaulted ceilings, and double-door closet—perfect for use as a home office. The second guest room offers ample space and another double-door closet, with a guest bath featuring a tub/shower combo conveniently located between them. The laundry room is fully equipped with a SOLAR TUBE allowing natural light to flow into the space, and utility sink. The 2-car garage includes a painted floor, pull-down attic stairs, and ample storage space. Other updates include ROOF 2020 and HVAC 2015. Located just 1 mile from Lake Sumter Landing, this home is close to Caroline Pool, Coconut Cove Recreation Center, and Mallory Hill Country Club. Residents enjoy access to multiple recreation centers — including Caroline Neighborhood Recreation Center with an adult pool, and Coconut Cove Village Recreation Center featuring a family pool and outdoor activities. Room for a pool will need to be verified with county and The Villages.
