1374 Patrick PlaceThe Villages, FL 32162Price: $860,000

Prime Golf Course Frontage Living in the VILLAGE OF VIRGINIA TRACE! Nestled in the highly desirable Village of Virginia Trace, this exceptional GOLF COURSE FRONTAGE (MALLORY'S CHAMPIONSHIP COURSE (VIRGINIA with no golf cart path in your back yard)) home offers the perfect blend of location, lifestyle, and luxury. Just a short walk, bike ride, or golf cart trip brings you to Lake Sumter Landing, widely regarded as the most popular of The Villages' town squares, where dining, shopping, movies, and nightly live entertainment are always close at hand. Virginia Trace is surrounded by the scenic Mallory Hill Golf Course, creating a peaceful and picturesque setting while still being centrally located. The nearby Canal Street Recreation Center makes hosting visiting family effortless. This is carefree Villages living at its best. Offering OVER 2,500 SQUARE FEET, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath designer BRIDGEPORT model is thoughtfully designed and extensively upgraded. The interior features TILE FLOORING throughout the main living areas, LAMINATE FLOORING in the bedrooms, CROWN MOLDING throughout, NO POPCORN CEILINGS, and UV WINDOW TINTING for enhanced comfort and efficiency. PLANTATION SHUTTERS add a refined touch to the kitchen window, office window, and guest bedroom window. The kitchen is truly a standout, featuring CAMBRIA QUARTZ countertops, an upgraded backsplash, kitchen ISLAND, built-in DESK, and exceptional storage with TOP-AND-BOTTOM PULL-OUT SHELVING (even the pantry)-beautifully designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The primary suite provides a private retreat with a WALK-IN CLOSET and a spa-like ensuite bath highlighted by a ROMAN SHOWER. All three bathrooms have been upgraded with NEW SINKS AND FAUCETS, creating a cohesive and polished look throughout the home. One of the most remarkable features of this property is the 448 sq. ft. GLASSED-IN LANAI, designed with EXPANSIVE PICTURE AQUARIUM-LIKE GLASS that fills the space with natural light and stunning views (exterior remote shade for privacy) -you truly won't want to leave this room. A dedicated MINI-SPLIT SYSTEM (2022) allows for year-round enjoyment, while STACKING SLIDERS open to an architectural design concrete patio,and a HOT TUB under a BIRDCAGE, ideal for relaxing or entertaining outdoors. Both the main garage and GOLF CART GARAGE feature epoxy coated floors, pull-down ATTIC STAIRS, and ample storage space. The ELECTRIC GARAGE SCREEN is conveniently located on the main garage. Additional thoughtful details include a stunning front door, RETRACTABLE SCREEN at front door, a retractable screen door from the garage to the laundry room, a POCKET DOOR from the kitchen into the laundry room, SOLAR TUBES, and SOLAR ATTIC FAN. Major updates provide peace of mind, including a NEW ROOF (2024), HVAC (2022), LANAI MINI-SPLIT system (2022). Outside, the home is framed by a beautifully manicured lawn, decorative ROCK BEDS, and CONCRETE CURBING that enhance its curb appeal. With its unbeatable proximity to Lake Sumter Landing, golf course setting, and unforgettable AQUARIUM-LIKE GLASS lanai, this home offers a rare opportunity to enjoy the very best of Villages living in one of its most sought-after neighborhoods. GAS IN THE AREA.