For sale · Active
1492 Olustee Place
The Villages, FL 32163 · Villages Of Sumter
3 beds2 baths1,917 sqftbuilt 2013
About this home
**GARDENIA MODEL** **VILLAGE OF GILCHRIST** **GOLF CART GARAGE** **GLASS-ENCLOSED LANAI** ** MUST SEE- BONUS SCREEN ROOM WITH BULLFROG HOTTUB (2026)** **HVAC 2024** **CORNER LOT** Welcome to the highly sought-after VILLAGE OF GILCHRIST, where timeless elegance, exceptional privacy, and thoughtful upgrades define this beautifully maintained GAREDNIA MODEL. Perfectly positioned on a desirable corner homesite with a coveted north-facing front exposure, this stunning residence offers impressive curb appeal with a paver brick driveway, front patio, and lush professional landscaping that creates an inviting first impression. A rare 2½-car garage provides ample room for two vehicles and a golf cart, while a built-in workbench and cabinetry making it the perfect space for hobbies, projects, and additional storage. Modern smart-home features include a Ring Doorbell Pro, front porch and rear walkway cameras, a Kwikset Wi-Fi smart lock system, and a MyQ smart garage door opener for convenience and peace of mind. Step inside to discover a bright, open floor plan enhanced by neutral tile flooring throughout the main living areas, elegant crown molding, plantation shutters, and an abundance of natural light. The beautifully appointed kitchen is designed to impress, featuring granite countertops, a matching granite backsplash, and a full suite of updated stainless steel appliances, creating the perfect setting for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious primary suite serves as a private retreat, complete with dual walk-in closets, double vanities, granite countertops, and a luxurious Roman shower. Guests will appreciate the beautifully remodeled guest bath showcasing an Onyx sink and countertop, designer wave-tile shower walls, upgraded shower flooring, and stylish California sliding glass barn doors. One of the home's most impressive features is the expansive glass-enclosed lanai, offering year-round comfort with tile flooring, pull-down shades, and a Mitsubishi mini-split air conditioning system. Whether enjoying your morning coffee or entertaining guests, this space seamlessly extends the home's living area. Just beyond, a private screened pergola retreat awaits, featuring a Bullfrog hot tub and tranquil surroundings that create your own personal resort-style escape. The outdoor setting is truly exceptional, with mature landscaping and a substantial privacy hedge separating the property from the rear neighbor, creating a peaceful and secluded backyard environment rarely found in The Villages. Additional enhancements include a new main house HVAC system installed in 2024, a Nova Filter Plus water filtration and softener system, updated appliances throughout, and countless thoughtful upgrades that elevate everyday living. Combining luxury finishes, modern technology, exceptional privacy, and an unbeatable location in one of The Villages' most desirable neighborhoods, this remarkable Gardenia model offers the Florida lifestyle you've been waiting for. This home will not last long, schedule a private showing today to see this dream yourself!
The essentials
- Status
- Active
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 2013
- Days on market
- 36
- Subdivision
- Villages Of Sumter
- County
- Sumter
- MLS #
- G5113646
Interior
- Living area
- 1,917 sqft
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Flooring
- Carpet, Tile
- Interior features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Eating Space In Kitchen, High Ceilings, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Smart Home, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Heating
- Central
Exterior & lot
- Lot size
- 7,681 Square Feet
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Construction
- Block, Stucco
- Roof
- Shingle
- Exterior features
- Irrigation System, Rain Gutters, Sliding Doors
Community & costs
- Amenities
- Golf Course, Pickleball Court(s), Recreation Facilities, Tennis Court(s), Trail(s)
- Annual taxes
- $3,505
- Ownership
- Fee Simple
Listing courtesy of REALTY EXECUTIVES IN THE VILLAGES · Stellar MLS. This information is believed to be accurate, but without warranty.
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