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745 Dowding Way, The Villages, FLVideo Tour of 745 Dowding Way, The Villages, FL.
Village of Polo Ridge - Essentials ... GOLF FRONT HOME - POOL HOME - BOND IS PAID!! - GREAT LOCATION! -- Belmont Designer (Similar to a Lantana Floor Plan) POOL HOME on the 9th Hole of Hawkes Bay Executive Golf Course with Side Entry Golf Cart Garage! -- This Beautifully maintained 3-Bedroom, 2-Bath home offers the perfect combination of Comfort, Style and Florida Living. -- Located on a Quiet Cul-de-sac, this Natural Gas home features a desirable golf course setting, a spacious 2-Car Garage with a Separate Golf Cart Side Entry into Garage, and numerous updates including a newer ROOF (2019), HVAC (2020), and WATER HEATER (2020). *** Inside, you'll find LUXURY VINYL PLANK FLOORING throughout the main living areas, VAULTED CEILINGS, Elegant Columns, Custom Leaded-Glass Entry Door, SURROUND SOUND, and upgraded 6-inch Baseboards. ** The bright kitchen is appointed with White Cabinetry featuring Pull-out Shelves, CORIAN COUNTERTOPS, a Breakfast Bar, and Samsung appliances, opening seamlessly to the Breakfast Nook and spacious Living Room. ** The PRIMARY EN SUITE is a Relaxing Retreat with PRIVATE POOL ACCESS, Bath with Dual Vanities/Sinks, a SOAKING TUB, Walk-in Shower, and generous Walk-in Closet. ** Guests will appreciate the Guest Wing with 2 Bedrooms, both with Closets & Hall Bath ** Step outside to your PRIVATE SCREENED BIRDCAGE/LANAI where you'll enjoy a SPARKLING POOL, an Impressive OUTDOOR WET BAR complete with QUARTZ COUNTERTOPS, Sink, Refrigerator, and ample entertaining space-perfect for hosting family and friends while taking in PEACEFUL GOLF COURSE VIEWS. ** Additional highlights include CUSTOM-PAINTED Driveway and Walkways, Mature Landscaping with Grapefruit Trees, Gutters, Irrigation System, Covered Front Porch, POLYASPARTIC COATED GARAGE FLOORING, and abundant storage. This exceptional home offers the ideal blend of Indoor Comfort and OUTDOOR RESORT-STYLE LIVING in a desirable settings in The Village of Polo Ridge across Buena Vista from the Polo Field, Saddlebrook Executive Golf Course, Pickle Ball & Softball Fields, and Saddlebrook Recreation Center, also close to all of the shopping on Rt 466 - Don't forget the BOND has been PAID!! - Watch our walk-thru Video with Overhead Drone Photography!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 745 Dowding Way
General
- Price: $665,000
- Taxes: $3,106 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
- MLS ID: G5115237
- Updated: 7/22/2026
- Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Min. Lease: 1-7 Days
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 9
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Eating Space In Kitchen, High Ceilings, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar, Window Treatments
- Appliances: Bar Fridge, Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Carpet, Luxury Vinyl, Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Basketball Court, Clubhouse, Fence Restrictions, Fitness Center, Golf Course, Park, Pickleball Court(s), Playground, Pool, Recreation Facilities, Shuffleboard Court, Spa/Hot Tub, Tennis Court(s)
- Pool: Yes
- Private Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: Gunite, In Ground, Lighting, Screen Enclosure, Tile
- Security/Safety: Smoke Detector(s)
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Irrigation System, Outdoor Kitchen, Rain Gutters, Sliding Doors
- Deck/Patio: Covered, Enclosed, Front Porch, Rear Porch, Screened
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Enclosed, Front Porch, Rear Porch, Screened
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Covered Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Golf Cart Parking, Oversized
Location
- Area: 32162 - Lady Lake/The Villages
- County: Sumter
- Development Name: 32162 - Lady Lake/The Villages
- Subdivision: THE VILLAGES
- Driving Directions: 466 & Buena Vista - Take Buena Vista North to 1st Traffic Light Turn Left on Southern Trace - Left on Dowding Way - #745 at end of Cul-de-sac
- Direction Faces: West
Community
- Community Name: 32162 - Lady Lake/The Villages
- Community Features: Clubhouse, Community Mailbox, Deed Restrictions, Dog Park, Fitness Center, Golf Carts OK, Golf, Park, Playground, Pool, Special Community Restrictions, Tennis Court(s)
- Optional Amenities: Basketball Court, Clubhouse, Fence Restrictions, Fitness Center, Golf Course, Park, Pickleball Court(s), Pl
- Assoc. Fees Include: Community Pool, Pool Maintenance
- Pet Restrictions: SEE DEED RESTRICTIONS
- Adult Community: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central, Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Cable TV Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Public, Sewer Connected, Street Lights, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
Structural Information
- Exterior Const.: Block, Stucco
- Roof: Shingle
- Windows: Blinds, Window Treatments
- Stories/Levels: One
- Square Feet: 2,000
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Year Built: 2000
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Outdoor Kitchen
Lot Features
- Property View: Golf Course
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.33
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 14,300
- Lot Size: 14300
- Frontage: Street Dead-End, Street Paved
- Street/Road Desc.: Paved
Financial Considerations
- CDD: Yes
- Tax Amount: $3,106.9
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: None
- Legal Description: LOT 7 THE VILLAGES OF SUMTER UNIT NO. 36 PLAT BOOK 5 PAGES 28-28D
- Flood Zone Info: X
- APN: D09B007
- Property ID: D09B007
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Schools
Schools serving 745 Dowding Way
School District:Sumter County School District, Bushnell, FL
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Wildwood Elementary School 300 Huey Street, Wildwood, FL 34785 | PK-5 | 5.7 mi |
Wildwood Middle/ High School 700 Huey Street, Wildwood, FL 34785 | 6-12 | 5.5 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 745 Dowding Way
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/22/2026
Listed
$665,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 745 Dowding Way
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$3,113
—
$286,410
3%
2024
$3,113
8%
$278,340
3%
2023
$2,880
-3%
$270,240
6%
2021
$2,955
6%
$254,730
-3%
2022
$2,791
-6%
$262,370
4%
2021
$2,955
-2%
$251,220
2%
2019
$3,019
-2%
$245,580
2%
2018
$3,094
1%
$241,010
2%
2017
$3,065
2%
$236,060
2%
2016
$3,002
-1%
$231,210
1%
2015
$3,028
—
$229,610
1%
2014
$3,034
-3%
$227,790
1%
2013
$3,118
—
$224,430
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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745 Dowding Way, The Villages, FL 32162 (MLS# G5115237) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 745 Dowding Way is currently listed for $665,000 and was received on July 22, 2026. Want to learn more about 745 Dowding Way? 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.

