Under contract-accepting backup offers. BOND PAID!!!! TURNKEY with GOLF CART INCLUDED!!!! This 2-bedroom, 2-bath Galveston Model PRICED TO SELL!!!! offers one of the features Villages buyers are always searching for—PRIVATE WOODED VIEWS and NO KISSING LANAI with a 2-CAR GARAGE!!! Featuring a NEW ROOF (2024), HVAC (2016), HWH (2018) and an EXPANSIVE GLASS-ENCLOSED LANAI with MINI-SPLIT, this MOVE-IN READY home is ideally located in the Village of Rio Ponderosa, just minutes from both Spanish Springs Town Square and Lake Sumter Landing.
The inviting curb appeal begins with TROPICAL LANDSCAPING, a DECORATIVE PAINTED DRIVEWAY AND WALKWAY, and a welcoming FRONT PORCH complete with ROCKING CHAIRS. Inside, you'll find an OPEN-CONCEPT FLOOR PLAN with laminate flooring throughout the main living areas, PLANTATION SHUTTERS, and abundant natural light.
The kitchen features STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES (2019), a SOLAR TUBE, ample cabinetry, and a spacious CENTER ISLAND with COUNTER-HEIGHT SEATING, making it ideal for both everyday living and entertaining.
One of the standout features of this home is the BEAUTIFUL GLASS-ENCLOSED LANAI with ATTRACTIVE TILE PLANK FLOORING. Surrounded by windows and overlooking PEACEFUL WOODED VIEWS, this versatile space adds approximately 300 SQUARE FEET OF ADDITIONAL LIVING AREA and is ideal as a family room, reading room, hobby space, or entertaining area. A MINI-SPLIT provides year-round comfort, while the adjacent patio with GRILL INCLUDED offers the perfect place to enjoy Florida's beautiful weather.
The primary suite features a WALK-IN CLOSET and EN-SUITE BATH with a WALK-IN SHOWER, MAKEUP VANITY, and LINEN STORAGE. The SPLIT-BEDROOM DESIGN provides privacy for guests, with a guest bedroom featuring PLANTATION SHUTTERS and a WALK-IN CLOSET. The guest bath includes PORCELAIN TILE FLOORING and a tub/shower combination.
Additional highlights include a SOLAR TUBE IN THE LAUNDRY ROOM, NEW WASHER & DRYER (2023), EPOXY-COATED GARAGE FLOOR, ATTIC STAIRS, and abundant storage space.
If you've been waiting for a BOND PAID home with PRIVATE WOODED VIEWS, NO KISSING LANAI, MAJOR UPDATES, an EXPANSIVE LANAI, no noand an EXCEPTIONAL CENTRAL LOCATION, this MOVE-IN READY Rio Ponderosa gem is one you won't want to miss.
MLS #:
G5113667
Taxes
$1,419(2025)
Lot Size
7,980 SQFT
Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1995
Views
Trees/Woods
County
Sumter County
Listed By
Michelle Luukko, Realty Executives In The Villages, Contact: 352-753-7500
Source STELLAR Last checked Jul 8 2026 at 7:21 AM GMT+0000
Bathroom Details
Full Bathrooms: 2
Interior Features
Split Bedroom
Walk-In Closet(s)
Appliances: Dishwasher
Appliances: Refrigerator
Appliances: Washer
Ceiling Fans(s)
Open Floorplan
Appliances: Microwave
Appliances: Range
Appliances: Dryer
Appliances: Freezer
Thermostat
Turnkey
Primary Bedroom Main Floor
Subdivision
The Villages
Senior Community
Yes
Lot Information
Paved
Property Features
Foundation: Slab
Heating and Cooling
Central
Electric
Central Air
Flooring
Laminate
Vinyl
Tile
Exterior Features
Frame
Vinyl Siding
Roof: Shingle
Utility Information
Utilities: Cable Connected, Water Connected, Water Source: Public, Bb/Hs Internet Available, Electricity Connected
Sewer: Public Sewer
Living Area
1,248 sqft
Additional Information: Realty Executives In The Villages | 352-753-7500
*Based on Fixed Interest Rate withe a 30 year term, principal and interest only
Listing price
Down payment
%
Interest rate
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The inviting curb appeal begins with TROPICAL LANDSCAPING, a DECORATIVE PAINTED DRIVEWAY AND WALKWAY, and a welcoming FRONT PORCH complete with ROCKING CHAIRS. Inside, you'll find an OPEN-CONCEPT FLOOR PLAN with laminate flooring throughout the main living areas, PLANTATION SHUTTERS, and abundant natural light.
The kitchen features STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES (2019), a SOLAR TUBE, ample cabinetry, and a spacious CENTER ISLAND with COUNTER-HEIGHT SEATING, making it ideal for both everyday living and entertaining.
One of the standout features of this home is the BEAUTIFUL GLASS-ENCLOSED LANAI with ATTRACTIVE TILE PLANK FLOORING. Surrounded by windows and overlooking PEACEFUL WOODED VIEWS, this versatile space adds approximately 300 SQUARE FEET OF ADDITIONAL LIVING AREA and is ideal as a family room, reading room, hobby space, or entertaining area. A MINI-SPLIT provides year-round comfort, while the adjacent patio with GRILL INCLUDED offers the perfect place to enjoy Florida's beautiful weather.
The primary suite features a WALK-IN CLOSET and EN-SUITE BATH with a WALK-IN SHOWER, MAKEUP VANITY, and LINEN STORAGE. The SPLIT-BEDROOM DESIGN provides privacy for guests, with a guest bedroom featuring PLANTATION SHUTTERS and a WALK-IN CLOSET. The guest bath includes PORCELAIN TILE FLOORING and a tub/shower combination.
Additional highlights include a SOLAR TUBE IN THE LAUNDRY ROOM, NEW WASHER & DRYER (2023), EPOXY-COATED GARAGE FLOOR, ATTIC STAIRS, and abundant storage space.
If you've been waiting for a BOND PAID home with PRIVATE WOODED VIEWS, NO KISSING LANAI, MAJOR UPDATES, an EXPANSIVE LANAI, no noand an EXCEPTIONAL CENTRAL LOCATION, this MOVE-IN READY Rio Ponderosa gem is one you won't want to miss.