1230 CARVELLO DRIVE
The Villages, FL 32162
$435,000
Discover a special blend of privacy, versatility, and the sought-after Villages lifestyle at this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in the Village of Santiago! One of the property’s most remarkable features is the expansive 65-acre turtle preserve directly behind the home, offering peaceful natural views, added privacy, and no rear neighbors. Enjoy your morning coffee or unwind in the evening from the partially covered birdcage while taking in the tranquil surroundings and beautiful Florida sunsets. Inside, the home welcomes you with vaulted ceilings, crown molding, and abundant natural light enhanced by three solar tubes. The kitchen offers granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a decorative tile backsplash, and generous storage, making it both functional and inviting. Tile and laminate flooring extend throughout much of the home, complemented by carpeting in two bedrooms. Need a home office, guest accommodations, or extra room for family? The flexible floor plan includes a private office or guest bedroom with a convenient Murphy bed, along with a rear addition featuring a cozy fireplace and half bath that can serve as a fourth bedroom, additional living area, or private retreat. Outdoor living and convenience continue with a circular driveway providing additional parking, a 1.5-car garage, and a separate golf cart garage. A remote-controlled garage screen adds comfort and ventilation, while a water filtration system provides an added everyday convenience. The bond is PAID, offering another valuable advantage for the next owner. Ideally situated near the Savannah Center and Southern ...
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Listing Courtesy of: MAVRIK REAL ESTATE LLC
407-867-0826
| Listing Id: | S5158891 |
|---|---|
| List Price: | $435,000 |
| Property Type: | Residential |
| Property Sub Type: | Single Family Residence |
| Status: | Active |
| Bedrooms Total: | 4 |
| Bathrooms Full: | 2 |
| Bathrooms Half: | 1 |
| Living Area: | 1,661 |
| Tax Annual Amount: | $2,279 |
| Lot Size Square Feet: | 7,085 |
| Lot Size Acres: | 0.16 |
| Waterfront?: | No |
| City: | The Villages |
| County Or Parish: | Sumter |
| Subdivision Name: | Sumter Villages |
| Postal Code: | 32162 |
| Year Built: | 2000 |
| Appliances: | Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer |
| Association Amenities: | Basketball Court, Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Gated, Golf Course, Park, Pickleball Court(s), Playground, Pool, Racquetball, Recreation Facilities, Sauna, Security, Shuffleboard Court, Spa/Hot Tub, Storage, Tennis Court(s), Trail(s) |
| Builder Name: | The Villages Operating Company |
| Association Fee Frequency: | Monthly |
| Association Fee Includes: | Pool |
| Attached Garage?: | Yes |
| Bathrooms Total Integer: | 3 |
| Building Area Source: | Public Records |
| Building Area Total: | 1808 |
| Building Area Units: | Square Feet |
| Direction Faces: | Northwest |
| Foundation Details: | Slab |
| Construction Materials: | Vinyl Siding, Frame |
| Cooling: | Central Air |
| Fireplace Features: | Gas |
| Directions: | Located between west of 441. Take 441 to Morse Blvd and take your first right on circle and follow El Camino Real make a left on Enrique Dr and take your 3rd left Cavello Dr and the home will be on you right. If entering from Buena Vista Blvd headed north until you reach El Camino Real take the 1st right right at circle which is El Camino Real make a left on Enrique Dr and take your 3rd left Cavello Dr and the home will be on you right. |
| Elementary School: | Wildwood Elementary |
| Exterior Features: | Rain Gutters |
| Flooring: | Tile, Wood |
| Furnished: | Unfurnished |
| Garage Spaces: | 2 |
| Garage?: | Yes |
| Community Features: | Association Recreation - Owned, Clubhouse, Dog Park, Fitness Center, Gated Community - Guard, Golf Carts OK, Golf, Handicap Modified, Irrigation-Reclaimed Water, Park, Playground, Pool, Racquetball, Restaurant, Sidewalks, Tennis Court(s), Wheelchair Access |
| Heating: | Gas |
| High School: | Wildwood High |
| Interior Features: | Ceiling Fans(s), High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Vaulted Ceiling(s) |
| Laundry Features: | Laundry Room |
| Levels: | One |
| Ownership: | Fee Simple |
| Living Area Source: | Public Records |
| Living Area Units: | Square Feet |
| Lot Features: | Conservation Area |
| Lot Size Acres: | 0.16 |
| Postal Code Plus4: | 0133 |
| Middle Or Junior School: | Wildwood Middle |
| MLS Area Major: | 32162 - Lady Lake/The Villages |
| MLS Area Major: | 32162 - Lady Lake/The Villages |
| Original List Price: | $435,000 |
| Parcel Number: | D03D055 |
| Parking Features: | Golf Cart Garage |
| Patio And Porch Features: | Covered, Patio, Rear Porch, Screened |
| Pets Allowed: | Cats OK, Dogs OK |
| Township: | 18 |
| Road Surface Type: | Asphalt |
| Roof: | Shingle |
| Listing Terms: | Cash, Conventional, FHA |
| Tax Year: | 2025 |
| Security Features: | Gated Community |
| Senior Community?: | Yes |
| Sewer: | Public Sewer |
| Special Listing Conditions: | None |
| State Or Province: | FL |
| Association?: | Yes |
| Utilities: | Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Water Connected |
| Water Source: | Public |
| Property Condition: | Completed |
| Public Survey Range: | 23 |
| Public Survey Section: | 3 |
| Zoning: | X |
| Possession: | Close Of Escrow |
| Tax Other Annual Assessment Amount: | 0 |
| Window Features: | Blinds |
| Home Warranty?: | Yes |
| Additional Lease Restrictions: | Must be age 55 or Older. |
| Alternate Key Folio Num: | 03-18-23-D03D055 |
| Amenities Additional Fees: | Golf courses per year $153.76 for all |
| Association Approval Required Yn: | No |
| Association Fee Requirement: | Required |
| Association Url: | https://thevillagescommercialproperty.com |
| Available For Lease Yn: | Yes |
| Builder License Number: | P06000035355 |
| Building Area Total Srch Sq M: | 167.97 |
| Calculated List Price By Calcula: | 261.89 |
| Cddyn: | Yes |
| Exist Lse Tenant Yn: | No |
| Flood Zone Code: | X |
| Flood Zone Date: | 2013-09-27 |
| Flood Zone Panel: | 12119C0078D |
| Green Verification Count: | 0 |
| Homestead Yn: | Yes |
| Lease Restrictions Yn: | Yes |
| Listing Exclusion Yn: | No |
| Living Area Meters: | 154.31 |
| Lot Size Square Meters: | 658 |
| Minimum Lease: | No Minimum |
| Monthly Hoa Amount: | $223 |
| Other Exemptions Yn: | No |
| Planned Unit Development Yn: | No |
| Realtor Info: | As-Is |
| Room Count: | 6 |
| Sdeo yn: | No |
| Total Acreage: | 0 to less than 1/4 |
| Total Annual Fees: | $2,672 |
| Total Monthly Fees: | $223 |
| Unit Number Yn: | No |
| Water Access Yn: | No |
| Water Extras Yn: | No |
| Water View: | No |
| Yrs Of Owner Prior To Leasing Re: | 0 |
| Ag Exemption Yn: | No |
| Road Responsibility: | Public Maintained Road |
| Association Name: | The Villages Community Development Districts (VCCD |
| Association Phone: | 352-753-4508 |
| Association 2 Yn: | 0 |
| Attribution Contact: | 407-867-0826 |
| Originating System Name : | Stellar MLS |
| Association Fee: | $223 |
| Community Association Water Features: | Community Boat Ramp, Fishing, Lake, Public Boat Ramp, Water Access |
| Dock Yn: | No |
| In Law Suite Yn: | No |
| Green Energy Generation Yn: | No |
| Listing Contract Date: | 2026-10-09 |
| Fireplace?: | Yes |
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