1731 Mount Carmel Ter., The Villages, FL 32162

Discover the renowned VILLAGES LIFESTYLE in sunny central Florida while living in this ONE OWNER, CUMBERLAND Courtyard Villa with 3 BR/ 2 BA/ 1.5 Car Garage & w/ 1,655 sf LA in the very desirable VILLAGE of MALLORY SQUARE - Madison Villas! It is the perfect fit if you are looking for spacious living area, LOW MAINTENANCE, LOWER TAXES in Sumter County, a LOW BOND balance of approximately $7,008.84, and ROOM FOR A POOL in the rear fenced courtyard. Golf, recreation, and town-square fun are all close by—just 3 MIN to Mallory Hill Country Club & Morse Blvd, 7 MIN to Lake Sumter Landing, and 13 MIN to Spanish Springs. For everyday essentials, the US Hwy 441/27 & CR 466 commercial corridors are each about 15 MIN away, offering abundant shopping, dining, medical, and service options. This CY villa has attractive CURB APPEAL w/ an ARCHITECTURAL SHINGLE ROOF (2022), mature landscaping, COVERED FRONT PORCH, and a cheery, yellow front door protected by a glass STORM DOOR to set an inviting and welcoming tone. Step inside the inviting FOYER accentuated by vaulted ceilings. An arched opening w/ a decorative plant shelf frames the transition to the open-concept living area, where large windows & sliders bathe the space in natural light and lead to the glass-enclosed lanai. Beautiful, warm colored WOOD LAMINATE FLOORING flows throughout the LIVING ROOM & DINING ROOM areas. The KITCHEN is the heart of this cozy home and showcases maple cabinetry w/ crown molding, built-in pantry, & pull outs, GRANITE COUNTERS, designer glass/stone mosaic backsplash, GAS RANGE, dual-basin undermount sink w/ a pull down faucet, PENDANT and RECESSED LIGHTING, and a pony breakfast bar that seats four and flaunts the matching mosaic kickplate. A louvered door separates the main living area from the INDOOR LAUNDRY w/ a new washer (2025), dryer & laundry sink, and access to the garage. Moving back toward the Living Room area, another decorative archway w/ plant shelf provides access to the HALLWAY leading to all three Bedrooms. BEDROOMS 2 (rear) & 3 (front) feature a VAULTED CEILING, a ceiling fan, & a closet. Situated between both of these BRs, BATHROOM 2 offers a TUB/SHOWER combo, COMFORT HEIGHT TOILET, & single sink/vanity. The PRIMARY SUITE is a personal sanctuary sporting a spacious bedroom w/ a VAULTED CEILING, a large WALK-IN CLOSET, and an ENSUITE BATHROOM featuring a tiled WALK-IN SHOWER w/ frosted glass doors, a comfort height toilet, oversized vanity topped w/ solid-surface counter & a linen closet. SLIDING GLASS DOORS lead to a 19’ x 8’ glass enclosed lanai (cat. III sunroom). Come January, it’s the ideal spot to enjoy balmy Florida winter breezes. This upgraded six-window lanai does offer year-round enjoyment, opening to a private courtyard of painted concrete, grass, & mature landscaping that invites alfresco dining. The garage has a WHOLE-HOUSE WATER FILTRATION SYSTEM, a painted floor, and accommodates both car & golf cart. Add’l perks include: NEW HWH 2025, HVAC system (interior 2015, exterior 2006), GAS heat, double pane windows, irrigation system, and gutters/downspouts. Start creating your next CHAPTER w/ the unmatched amenities of FREE nightly entertainment at 3 vibrant town squares! Enjoy complimentary executive golf on 42 courses year round, plus a plethora of rec centers & 3,000+ social clubs. Embrace the freedom gained from LOW MAINTENANCE and LOCK & LEAVE CONVENIENCE and start “Lovin’ the Lifestyle” today—Call now for your private tour!