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Property Description
EXQUISITE 3/2 WATER and GOLF FRONT Gardenia with POOL, HOT TUB, and OVERSIZED 644sf GARAGE - IDEALLY LOCATED in the Village of Virginia Trace - JUST MINUTES from Lake Sumter Landing with shopping, dining, and live nightly entertainment! ROOF (2023) HVAC (2022) This IMPECCABLE home overlooks SPECTACULAR WATER VIEWS and the 5th hole of Mallory Hill Virginia Championship Golf Course. From the moment you arrive, the elegant exterior impresses with DECORATIVE PAINTED drive and walk ways, CURBED landscaping beds, and a charming SCREEN PORCH. Inside, the foyer features an arched transom window and sidelit entry with DIAGONAL TILE flooring and soaring ceilings all beneath an exquisite CRYSTAL CHANDELIER. Thoughtful upgrades throughout the home include custom CROWN MOLDING, MODERN lighting, extended baseboards, CUSTOMIZED closets, whole-house audio system, and two SOLAR TUBES that fill the home with natural light. The MAGNIFICENT kitchen boasts RICH WOOD cabinetry, TILE backsplash, built-in PANTRY, PULL-OUTS, UNDER-CABINET lighting, EAT-IN breakfast bar, and a CENTER ISLAND with GRANITE. The adjacent dinette, framed by double windows and large arched transom, is ideal for casual dining. High VAULTED ceilings and an OPEN-CONCEPT layout create a spacious, airy feel in the living and dining areas, while floor-to-ceiling custom drapes enhance the elegance of the formal dining room. POCKET sliding glass doors open to a SPECTACULAR OUTDOOR OASIS featuring a HOT TUB and SOLAR-HEATED POOL with BREATHTAKING WATER and GOLF COURSE VIEWS! The EXPANSIVE lanai offers MOTORIZED solar screens and an updated OUTDOOR KITCHEN complete with gray cabinetry, granite countertops, sink, mini-refrigerator, and grill with exhaust hood-ideal for entertaining. Enjoy your own PRIVATE RETREAT as you swim in the pool, unwind in the spa, or relax and soak up the sun on the spacious deck! The luxurious primary suite, boasts CHERRY flooring, a CUSTOM BEAM and bead board ceiling, TWO WALK-IN closets, and sliding glass doors that open to the lanai and pool. Its ensuite bathroom features CHERRY cabinetry; GRANITE counters; TWO built-in LINEN closets and TILED, WALK-IN shower. A SPLIT floor plan, provides a PRIVATE guest wing behind a BARN DOOR near the front of the home. Bedroom two offers a VAULTED CEILING and built-in closet. The second bathroom includes TILE flooring, WOOD vanity, JETTED TUB and shower combination, and a hall LINEN closet. The third bedroom showcases HARDWOOD flooring, VAULTED ceiling, double windows with a transom, and stunning floor-to-ceiling WOOD cabinetry with a built-in desk and queen MURPHY BED. An INTERIOR laundry room with WOOD cabinetry leads to an OVERSIZED 23' x 28' two-car garage with MOTORIZED screen door, interlocking tile floors, attic access with stairs, white cabinetry, and built-in sink. DON'T MISS YOUR OPPORTUNITY TO OWN THIS MAGNIFICENT HOME! The Village of Virginia Trace offers an UNBEATABLE LOCATION - JUST MINUTES to Lake Sumter Landing - where you'll find an array of shopping, dining, and live nightly entertainment! You'll also be close to Mallory Hill and Arnold Palmer Country Clubs and Championship Golf Courses. Health enthusiasts will love the proximity to the Lake Miona Regional Recreation Center and Scenic Fitness Trail. PLEASE WATCH OUR WALKTHROUGH VIDEO of this EXCEPTIONAL POOL HOME with UNPARALLELED VIEWS and call today to schedule your Private Showing or Virtual Tour!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1266 Forest Acres Dr
General
- Sold For: $795,000
- Taxes: $3,214 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
- MLS ID: G5107034
- Added to Site: 56 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Min. Lease: No Minimum
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 14
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Eating Space In Kitchen, High Ceilings, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Thermostat, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Fence Restrictions, Golf Course, Pickleball Court(s), Playground, Pool, Recreation Facilities, Shuffleboard Court, Tennis Court(s), Trail(s), Vehicle Restrictions
- Pool: Yes
- Private Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Salt Water, Screen Enclosure, Solar Heat
- Spa: Yes
- Spa Description: Above Ground
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Sliding Doors
- Deck/Patio: Front Porch, Rear Porch, Screened
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Front Porch, Rear Porch, Screened
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Covered Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Golf Cart Parking, Ground Level, Oversized
Location
- Area: 32162 - Lady Lake/The Villages
- County: Sumter
- Development Name: 32162 - Lady Lake/The Villages
- Subdivision: THE VILLAGES
- Driving Directions: From Buena Vista Blvd, turn onto Stillwater Trail. At the traffic circle, take the 1st exit onto Canal St. Turn right onto Goose Creek. Turn right onto Forest Acres Dr. Destination will be on the left.
- Direction Faces: East
Community
- Community Name: 32162 - Lady Lake/The Villages
- Community Features: Community Mailbox, Deed Restrictions, Dog Park, Golf Carts OK, Golf, Playground, Pool, Restaurant, Sidewalks, Special Community Restrictions, Tennis Court(s)
- Optional Amenities: Fence Restrictions, Golf Course, Pickleball Court(s), Playground, Pool, Recreation Facilities, Shuffleboar
- Assoc. Fees Include: Community Pool, Recreational Facilities
- Pet Restrictions: SEE DEED RESTRICTIONS
- Adult Community: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Public
Structural Information
- Exterior Const.: Block, Stucco
- Roof: Shingle
- Stories/Levels: One
- Square Feet: 2,030
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Living Area: 2,030 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 2005
Lot Features
- Property View: Golf Course, Water
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.16
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 6,900
- Lot Size: 6900
- Frontage: Street Paved
- Street/Road Desc.: Paved
Water Features
- Water View: Yes
Financial Considerations
- CDD: Yes
- Tax Amount: $3,214.02
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: None
- Legal Description: LOT 52 THE VILLAGES OF SUMTER UNIT NO 106 PB 7 PGS 30-30A
- Flood Zone Info: X
- APN: D23B052
- Property ID: D23B052
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Sold by Era Grizzard Real Estate
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Schools
Schools serving 1266 Forest Acres Dr
School District:Sumter County School District, Bushnell, FL
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Wildwood Elementary School 300 Huey Street, Wildwood, FL 34785 | PK-5 | 4.9 mi |
Wildwood Middle/ High School 700 Huey Street, Wildwood, FL 34785 | 6-12 | 4.6 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1266 Forest Acres Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/10/2026
Sold
$795,000
-2.44%
MLS
1/26/2026
Listed
$814,900
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
1266 Forest Acres Drive, The Villages, FL 32162 (MLS# G5107034) is a Single Family property that was sold at $795,000 on March 10, 2026. Want to learn more about 1266 Forest Acres Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in The Villages? You can browse all The Villages real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

