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$449,900 | 3 beds | 2 full baths | N/A half baths | 1,939 sqft
The Villages, FL 32162
- 3Beds
- 2.00Total Baths
- 2 Full, 0 HalfBaths
- 1,939SqFt
- 2010Year Built
- 0.12Acres
- MLS# G5113039
- Residential
- SingleFamilyResidence
- Active
- Approx Time on Market6 days
- Area32162 - Lady Lake/the Villages
- CountySumter
- Subdivision Villages of Sumter
Overview
WELCOME HOME TO THE VILLAGE OF HEMINGWAY! This beautifully maintained Iris floor plan offers the perfect combination of comfort, updates, and location. Featuring a highly sought-after 2-car garage plus golf cart garage, this home provides plenty of room for vehicles, storage, and all the necessities for enjoying The Villages lifestyle. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the enhanced curb appeal with Curb-It landscape edging, decorative rock-filled flower beds, and mature landscaping. Step inside to discover an inviting floor plan highlighted by crown molding throughout. Large ceramic tile is featured in the wet areas, while laminate flooring flows through the living room, dining room, and breakfast nook. Newly installed carpeting adds comfort and warmth to the bedrooms. The kitchen showcases rich maple cabinetry with crown molding, beveled-edge countertops, stainless steel appliances, abundant storage, and generous workspace for meal preparation and entertaining. A built-in wine rack and additional cabinetry provide both style and functionality. Just off the kitchen, the laundry room has been enhanced with custom cabinetry and a built-in desk area, creating the perfect space for paying bills, organizing household tasks, or setting up a convenient home office. The spacious primary suite features a tray ceiling accented with crown molding, while the ensuite bath offers dual vanities, a Roman shower, and ample storage. The glass-enclosed lanai provides additional year-round living space and is the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. Major updates provide peace of mind, including a new roof in 2024, a Rheem 40-gallon water heater installed in 2025, and a Carrier air handler manufactured in 2010. Location is everything, and this home places you in one of the most desirable areas of The Villages. The Village of Hemingway is conveniently located near Lake Sumter Landing Market Square, where you'll enjoy waterfront dining, shopping, nightly live entertainment, and special events. Nearby you'll find the Colony Cottage Recreation Center, Hemingway Recreation Center, championship and executive golf courses, pickleball courts, swimming pools, Colony Plaza for shopping and dining, medical facilities, and countless clubs and activities. If you've been searching for an Iris model with a crown molding throughout, a glass-enclosed lanai, major updates already completed, and an outstanding location close to Lake Sumter Landing, this home is a must-see. Schedule your private showing today and start enjoying everything The Villages lifestyle has to offer!
Agriculture / Farm
Association Fees / Info
Community Features: CommunityMailbox, DogPark, Fitness, GolfCartsOk, Playground, Park, TennisCourts
Pets Allowed: Yes
Senior Community: Yes
Bathroom Info
Total Baths: 2.00
Fullbaths: 2
Building Info
Window Features: LowEmissivityWindows
Roof: Shingle
Building Area Source: PublicRecords
Buyer Compensation
Exterior Features
Patio: Enclosed, Patio
Exterior Features: SprinklerIrrigation, RainGutters
Fees / Restrictions
Financial
Original Price: $449,900
Disclosures: CovenantsRestrictionsDisclosure
Garage / Parking
Attached Garage: Yes
Garage: Yes
Green / Env Info
Green Water Conservation: WaterRecycling
Interior Features
Floors: Carpet, Laminate
Levels: One
Laundry Features: Inside, LaundryRoom
Interior Features: TrayCeilings, CeilingFans, CathedralCeilings, HighCeilings, LivingDiningRoom, MainLevelPrimary, OpenFloorplan, VaultedCeilings, WalkInClosets
Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, ElectricWaterHeater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Lot Info
Direction Remarks: From Lake Sumter Landing Market Square, head southeast and follow the roadway out to Lake Sumter Landing, then take the first exit at the roundabout onto Morse Boulevard. Continue on Morse Boulevard for approximately 2.7 miles, passing through three roundabouts. At the next roundabout, take the first exit onto Odell Circle and continue for 0.5 miles. Turn left onto Arvin Lane, then make an immediate left onto Mandrake Street. Follow Mandrake Street and bear slightly right onto Janwood Avenue. Turn right onto Folkstone Way, and the home at 897 Folkstone Way, The Villages, FL 32162 will be on your right.
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.12
Lot Sqft: 5,400
Misc
Other
Equipment: IrrigationEquipment
Special Conditions: None
Other Rooms Info
Property Info
Section: 2
Class Type: SingleFamilyResidence
Property Sub Type: SingleFamilyResidence
Construction Materials: Block, Stucco
Stories: 1
Foundation: Slab
Room Info
Total Rooms: 6
Sqft Info
Sqft: 1,939
Bulding Area Sqft: 2,723
Living Area Units: SquareFeet
Living Area Source: PublicRecords
Tax Info
Tax Year: 2,025
Tax Lot: 67
Tax Other Annual Asmnt: 2,308
Tax Legal Description: LOT 67 THE VILLAGES OF SUMTER UNIT NO 172 PB 10 PGS 18-18A
Tax Block: X
Tax Annual Amount: 4601.59
Tax Book Number: 10-18-18A
Unit Info
Utilities / Hvac
Heating: HeatPump
Water Source: Public
Sewer: PublicSewer
Cool System: CentralAir, CeilingFans
Cooling: Yes
Heating: Yes
Utilities: CableConnected, ElectricityConnected, SewerConnected, UndergroundUtilities, WaterConnected
Waterfront / Water
Directions
From Lake Sumter Landing Market Square, head southeast and follow the roadway out to Lake Sumter Landing, then take the first exit at the roundabout onto Morse Boulevard. Continue on Morse Boulevard for approximately 2.7 miles, passing through three roundabouts. At the next roundabout, take the first exit onto Odell Circle and continue for 0.5 miles. Turn left onto Arvin Lane, then make an immediate left onto Mandrake Street. Follow Mandrake Street and bear slightly right onto Janwood Avenue. Turn right onto Folkstone Way, and the home at 897 Folkstone Way, The Villages, FL 32162 will be on your right.This listing courtesy of Worth Clark Realty
MLS# TB8473349 
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897 Folkstone Way, The Villages, Florida has 3 Beds, 2 Full Bath, and 0 Half Bath.
The MLS Number for 897 Folkstone Way, The Villages, Florida is G5113039.
The price for 897 Folkstone Way, The Villages, Florida is $449,900.
The status of 897 Folkstone Way, The Villages, Florida is Active.
The subdivision of 897 Folkstone Way, The Villages, Florida is Villages of Sumter.
The home located at 897 Folkstone Way, The Villages, Florida was built in 2026.