1467 Cr 543a, Sumterville, FL 33585

A true fairytale retreat come to life, this 3BR/2BA plus office (~2,640 SF) rests on five wooded acres just minutes from The Villages. Multiple meandering trails wind through the trees to a round gazebo with swing and a cozy fire-pit patio, while a wide covered front porch (perfect for rocking chairs or a porch swing) sets the laid-back tone. Inside, a dramatic vaulted great room centers on a wood-burning stone fireplace and custom built-in bookshelves, complemented by a second ambience fireplace for added warmth and glow. The kitchen pairs handsome countertops with custom cabinetry and abundant storage, all bathed in natural light from a breathtaking picture window. Broad, uninterrupted counter runs let you stage appetizers, prep main courses, and still have space for dessert—no back-and-forth shuffle. It’s a true host’s hub that has handled joyful gatherings for years. Wood floors flow throughout most of the home, and the dedicated office easily flexes as a guest room or creative … read more …