1309 Fortaleza Drive
The Villages, FL 32162
$575,000
Price
3
Beds
2
Baths
2,117 Sq. Ft.
$272 / Sq. Ft.
2,117
Sq. Ft.
$272
per Sq. Ft.
Description
One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Move-in ready & bond paid! Discover the epitome of tranquil living in the heart of The Villages of Sumter. Nestled near a quiet cul-de-sac within a beautiful, GATED, GOLF COMMUNITY, this charming residence embodies the sought-after lifestyle of comfort and relaxation. Large windows and sliding glass doors bathe the interiors in NATURAL LIGHT, enhancing the welcoming atmosphere and highlighting the tasteful, updated finishes throughout. The beautifully...One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Move-in ready & bond paid! Discover the epitome of tranquil living in the heart of The Villages of Sumter. Nestled near a quiet cul-de-sac within a beautiful, GATED, GOLF COMMUNITY, this charming residence embodies the sought-after lifestyle of comfort and relaxation. Large windows and sliding glass doors bathe the interiors in NATURAL LIGHT, enhancing the welcoming atmosphere and highlighting the tasteful, updated finishes throughout. The beautifully maintained home comes with a NEWER ROOF AND HVAC (2020) and a NEW WATER HEATER (2023) for added peace of mind. The home boasts a spacious, OPEN-CONCEPT layout designed for both relaxation and entertaining. The generously-sized living room flows effortlessly into the kitchen and dining spaces for ultimate functionality. The kitchen is a culinary delight, featuring ample counter space and modern appliances ready to serve both casual meals and elegant dinners. Offering both convenience and aesthetics, the thoughtfully designed kitchen features a spacious PENINSULA, BUILT-IN DESK, GRANITE COUNTERTOPS, a GAS RANGE, and CABINET ORGANIZERS, making cooking a joy rather than a chore. You'll also be delighted with the bonus of extra storage provided by the large laundry room, with tons of cabinets, a full-sized freezer, and the convenient utility sink. Step into the expansive master suite, a peaceful sanctuary that provides comfort and privacy. The spacious en-suite bathroom offers a serene space to unwind at the end of the day, complete with a large SOAKING TUB, a roomy WALK-IN SHOWER, and granite countertops. Last but not least, you'll enjoy ample storage space in the massive WALK-IN MASTER CLOSET. Two spacious guest bedrooms and the well-appointed guest bath, complete with a SHOWER/TUB COMBO and VESSEL SINK are equally inviting, perfect for hosting overnight guests. Outside, the spacious SCREEN-ENCLOSED PATIO provides a serene outdoor retreat, featuring a gorgeous OUTDOOR KITCHEN and FIREPIT- perfect for entertaining year-round. Situated in The Villages, this home offers UNPARALLELED ACCESS to local amenities. Just a short drive away, you'll find the prestigious Tierra Del Sol Country Club, where you can indulge in golf, dining, and social activities. Explore nearby Lake Sumter Landing, a vibrant hub featuring shops, restaurants, and entertainment, all within 3 miles. For those who enjoy the outdoors, Lake Griffin State Park is just 8 miles away, offering hiking and picnicking amid beautiful natural surroundings. The Villages Community with its renowned quality of life, offers a plethora of activities, including swimming, golf, and organized social events, ensuring that every day is a new adventure. You're never far from fun and leisure, making this locale perfect for an enjoyable, relaxed retirement. Don't miss out on this remarkable opportunity to make 1309 Fortaleza Drive your new home. Experience firsthand the comfort, convenience, and community that awaits you in The Villages. Schedule your private showing today!
- Listed by Michelle Garcia • CHARLES RUTENBERG REALTY ORLANDO
Property Details for 1309 Fortaleza Drive
Subdivision Name
VILLAGES/SUMTER
Township18S
Garage Spaces2
WaterfrontNo
FurnishedUnfurnished
LISTING UPDATED: 12/12/2024 06:47 AM
Property Details for 1309 Fortaleza Drive
| Status | Active |
|---|---|
| MLS # | O6263965 |
| Days on Market | 6 |
| Taxes | $4,617 / year |
| HOA Fees | $180 / month |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Compass Type | Single Family |
| MLS Type | Residential / Single Family Residence |
| Year Built | 2000 |
| Lot Size | 0.20 AC / 8,880 SF |
| County | Sumter County |
Building Information for 1309 Fortaleza Drive
Stories-Year Built2000Building Size-Lot Size0.20 AC / 8,880 SF
Property Information for 1309 Fortaleza Drive
Summary
Location and General Information
- Building Area Source: Public Records
- Building Area Total: 2641.0
- Building Area Units: Square Feet
- Community Features: Deed Restrictions, Gated Community - Guard, Golf Carts OK, Golf
- Direction Faces: West
- Directions: Head west on Buena Vista Blvd. At the traffic circle, take the 2nd exit and stay on Buena Vista Blvd. Merge onto Buena Vista Blvd. At the traffic circle, take the 2nd exit and stay on Buena Vista Blvd. At the traffic circle, take the 1st exit and stay on Buena Vista Blvd. At the traffic circle, take the 1st exit onto El Camino Real. Continue on Enrique Dr. Turn right onto Enrique Dr. Turn right onto Fortaleza Dr. Destination will be on the left.
- Mls Major Change Type: New Listing
- Major Change Type: New Listing
- Listing Service: Full Service
- Senior Community: Yes
- Unit Number: Yes
- Street Number: 1309
- Street Name: FORTALEZA
- Street Suffix: DRIVE
- State: FL
- City: THE VILLAGES
Parking
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Available For Lease: Yes
- Carport: No
- Garage: Yes
- Parking Features: Covered, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Ground Level
Taxes and HOA Information
- Association Approval Required: No
- Association Fee Includes: Recreational Facilities, Security, Water
- Association Fee Requirement: Required
- Association Name: The Villages of Sumter
- Association Phone: 352-751-3939
- Association: Yes
- CDD: No
- Pet Restrictions: Please contact The Villages of Sumter to confirm pet restrictions.
- Tax Block: 00/00
- Tax Book Number: 5-13-13B
- Tax Legal Description: LOT 131 THE VILLAGES OF SUMTER UNIT NO. 27 PLAT BOOK 5 PAGES 13-13B
- Tax Lot: 131
- Tax Year: 2024
Virtual Tour
- Virtual Tour URL Branded: http://1309fortaleza.info/
- Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: http://1309fortaleza.info/360-Floorplan-MLS
- Virtual Tour URL Unbranded 2: http://1309fortaleza.info/Video-MLS
Property
Lot Information
- Additional Parcels: No
- Lot Size Dimensions: 60x148
- Parcel Number: D02F131
- Total Acreage: 0 to less than 1/4
- Water Access: No
- Water Extras: No
- Zoning: R-1
- Living Area: 2117
- Lot Dimensions: 60x148
Property and Assessments
- Year Built Numeric: 2000
- Amenities Additional Fees: Please contact The Villages of Sumter to confirm amenities and fees.
- Association Amenities: Fence Restrictions, Gated, Golf Course, Recreation Facilities
- Flood Zone Code: X
- Homestead: No
- New Construction: No
- Public Survey Range: 23E
- Public Survey Section: 2
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Public, Sprinkler Meter, Street Lights, Water Connected
- Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
- Construction Materials: Stucco
- Exterior Features: Irrigation System, Lighting, Outdoor Grill, Outdoor Kitchen, Rain Gutters, Shade Shutter(s), Sliding Doors
- Foundation Details: Slab
- Levels: One
- Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch, Patio, Screened
- Pool Private: No
- Pool: None
- Pool Private: No
- Roof: Shingle
- Security Features: Gated Community, Secured Garage / Parking, Security Lights
- Spa: No
- Vegetation: Mature Landscaping, Trees/Landscaped
- Waterfront Feet Total: 0
Interior Features
- Bedrooms Total: 3
- Bathrooms Full: 2
- Additional Rooms: Great Room, Inside Utility
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Freezer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Cooling: Central Air
- Fireplace: No
- Flooring: Carpet, Luxury Vinyl, Tile
- Heating: Central
- Interior Features: Built in Features, Ceiling Fans(s), Crown Molding, Eating Space In Kitchen, High Ceiling(s), Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Wood Cabinets, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Laundry Features: Inside, Laundry Room
- Living Area Source: Public Records
- Living Area Units: Square Feet
- Room Count: 10.0
- Water View: No
- Window Features: Blinds, Shutters, Window Treatments
- Bathrooms Half: 0
Room 1
- Room Dimensions 1: 18x14.5
- Room Features 1: Ceiling Fan(s), En Suite Bathroom
- Room Flooring 1: Carpet
- Room Length 1: 14.5
- Room Level 1: First
- Room Type 1: Primary Bedroom
- Room Width 1: 18.0
Room 2
- Room Dimensions 2: 9.5x13.5
- Room Features 2: Dual Sinks, Exhaust Fan, Garden Bath, Granite Counters, Tub with Separate Shower Stall
- Room Flooring 2: Ceramic Tile
- Room Length 2: 13.5
- Room Level 2: First
- Room Type 2: Primary Bathroom
- Room Width 2: 9.5
Room 3
- Room Dimensions 3: 12.5x11.5
- Room Features 3: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Room Flooring 3: Carpet
- Room Length 3: 11.5
- Room Level 3: First
- Room Type 3: Bedroom 2
- Room Width 3: 12.5
Room 4
- Room Dimensions 4: 15.75x14.5
- Room Features 4: Built-In Shelving, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Room Flooring 4: Luxury Vinyl
- Room Length 4: 14.5
- Room Level 4: First
- Room Type 4: Bedroom 3
- Room Width 4: 15.75
Room 5
- Room Dimensions 5: 5x9
- Room Features 5: Exhaust Fan, Granite Counters, Single Vanity, Tub With Shower
- Room Flooring 5: Ceramic Tile
- Room Length 5: 9.0
- Room Level 5: First
- Room Type 5: Bathroom 2
- Room Width 5: 5.0
Room 6
- Room Dimensions 6: 15.75x34.5
- Room Features 6: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Room Flooring 6: Luxury Vinyl
- Room Length 6: 34.5
- Room Level 6: First
- Room Type 6: Living Room
- Room Width 6: 15.75
Room 7
- Room Dimensions 7: 12x10.5
- Room Flooring 7: Luxury Vinyl
- Room Length 7: 10.5
- Room Level 7: First
- Room Type 7: Dining Room
- Room Width 7: 12.0
Room 8
- Room Dimensions 8: 12x13.5
- Room Features 8: Breakfast Bar, Exhaust Fan, Granite Counters, Island
- Room Flooring 8: Luxury Vinyl
- Room Length 8: 13.5
- Room Level 8: First
- Room Type 8: Kitchen
- Room Width 8: 12.0
Room 9
- Room Dimensions 9: 12x10
- Room Features 9: Desk Built-In, Pantry, Sink - Pedestal
- Room Flooring 9: Luxury Vinyl
- Room Length 9: 10.0
- Room Level 9: First
- Room Type 9: Laundry
- Room Width 9: 12.0
Room 10
- Room Dimensions 10: 7.5x6.5
- Room Flooring 10: Luxury Vinyl
- Room Length 10: 6.5
- Room Level 10: First
- Room Type 10: Foyer
- Room Width 10: 7.5
Rental
Rental Information
- Minimum Lease Period: 0
- Pets Allowed: Yes
Property History for 1309 Fortaleza Drive
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
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| Date | Event & Source | Price |
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For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 1309 Fortaleza Drive
Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2023$2,313 ($193 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt2,117 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,117 SqFtLot Size8,880 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2000CountySUMTERAPND02F131
Schools near 1309 Fortaleza Drive
This home is within Sumter.
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 12 | |||
| Charter - | PK to 12 | |||
| Public - | 5 to 8 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Wildwood Elementary School PublicPK to 5 | ||
Wildwood Middle/ High School Public6 to 12 | ||
Villages Charter School CharterPK to 12 | ||
Sumter Virtual Instruction (Course Offerings) Public5 to 8 |
School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.
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