2537 Caribe DriveThe Villages, FL 32162Sale Price: $375,000

BACK ON THE MARKET DUE TO FINANCING. Looking for a reasonably priced home WITH A POOL? Welcome to the exquisite LANTANA MODEL home (Juniper- with siding), an expanded gem in the heart of the beautiful Village of SANTIAGO. This home welcomes you with 2,044 SQUARE FEET of living space. Unveil the charm of this residence, now featuring a BRAND NEW ROOF as of OCTOBER 2023! The meticulous care this home has received is evident in every detail. The HVAC was replaced in 2014, and a TANKLESS HWH was seamlessly installed in 2017. As a delightful bonus, discover a SWIM SPA with a birdcage, offering an oasis of relaxation right off the Florida Room. Adding to the allure, this home boasts the convenience of a WHOLE-HOUSE VACUUM and a CENTRAL SOUND SYSTEM. Approaching this conveniently located haven, appreciate the stacked rock landscaping, fresh mulch adorning all beds, and the shade of mature trees. The driveway, an elegant stretch of BRICK PAVERS, leads to an OVERSIZED GARAGE equipped with a quiet opener and a SLIDING SCREEN for convenience. Safety and security are prioritized with numerous LIGHTENING RODS and HURRICANE SHUTTERS ensuring peace of mind. Step through the inviting glass storm door, accentuated by a transom window, casting a bright entrance with KNOCKDOWN CEILINGS (no popcorn). Revel in the beauty of flooring installed on the diagonal, adding both charm and durability (NO CARPET). The kitchen, a culinary haven, showcases Corian countertops, modern appliances, ROLL-OUTS in the cabinets, a stylish tile BACKSPLASH, and UNDER-CABINET LIGHTING. Discover comfort in the primary bedroom, adorned with PLANTATION SHUTTERS, a spacious WALK-IN CLOSET, and a SOLAR TUBE for natural light. The ENSUITE bathroom boasts a large GARDEN TUB, a private toilet with a window, and hi-def counters with a DOUBLE VANITY. Convenience is key with the laundry room nearby, equipped with newer LG appliances, a window for brightness, a BUILT-IN DESK and ironing board, all complemented by spacious cabinets. The garage is quite large with a new quiet opener, workbench, cabinets and a window and sliding screen provide natural light! The guest room impresses with a queen-sized 'Murphy Bed' illuminated by lights, creating an open, spacious ambiance. A full bath and hall closet stand between this room and the third guest room, currently utilized as a den/office (no closet). This room shines with a BAY WINDOW, a delightful bump-out featuring three windows for abundant natural light. Step into the expansive enclosed FLORIDA ROOM, surrounded by mature landscaping, offering a comfortable retreat. A door leads to a BIRDCAGE with a small POOL or a generously-sized SWIM SPA with a WATERFALL, creating an ideal entertaining space or a serene spot for morning coffee. This home, with its unique features, abundant space, and undeniable comfort, beckons for a viewing-it's a residence that truly stands out. Many golf courses and pools are a quick golf cart drive away as well as La Hacienda Regional Rec. Center, and the Studio Theatre. Two entertainment squares are very close - Spanish Springs and Lake Sumter Landing. And you are a quick exit from The Villages for shopping and eating as well as medical offices/hospital. Move in and embrace the Villager lifestyle right away in this exceptional residence with NO BOND and lots of potential!