1040 Cottage Drive, The Villages, FL 32162
$1,325,000 - For Sale
Property Details
Price: $1,325,000
Sq Ft: 2,042
($649 per sqft)
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Partial Baths: 1
City:The Villages
County:Sumter
Type:Single Family
Development:Villages Of Sumter Lake Shore Cottages
Subdivision:Villages Of Sumter Lake Shore Cottages
Acres:0.2100
Virtual Tour/Floorplan:View
Year Built:2004
Listing Number:G5115808
Status Code:A-Active
Taxes:$9,793.94
Tax Year: 2025
Garage: 1
/ Y
Furnishings: Negotiable
Pets Allowed: Yes
Total Recurring Fees: $204
Total Recurring Fee Frequency: 0.00
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Equipment:
Dishwasher
Disposal
Dryer
Kitchen Reverse Osmosis System
Microwave
Refrigerator
Tankless Water Heater
Washer
Water Softener
Interior Features:
Built-in Features
Ceiling Fans(s)
Crown Molding
High Ceilings
Open Floorplan
Primary Bedroom Main Floor
Stone Counters
Tray Ceiling(s)
Walk-In Closet(s)
Window Treatments
Exterior Features:
Rain Gutters
Sidewalk
Financial Information:
Taxes: $9,793.94
Tax Year: 2025
Room Dimensions:
Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
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RARE OPPORTUNITY IN LAKE SHORE COTTAGES — JUST STEPS FROM LAKE SUMTER LANDING! Discover an extraordinary combination of LOCATION, LUXURY, and LIFESTYLE in one of The Villages’ most distinctive neighborhoods. Beautifully remodeled from top to bottom, this stunning 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath cottage offers the charm of classic Florida architecture with the sophistication of a modern luxury retreat. Featuring a PRIVATE HEATED SALTWATER POOL, spectacular outdoor living spaces, WATER VIEWS, and a BOND THAT IS PAID IN FULL, this is a home that truly stands apart!From the moment you arrive, the inviting front porch sets the tone with its beautiful wood-look porcelain flooring, beadboard ceiling, decorative railing, and custom ceiling fans. HARDIE PLANK SIDING, a METAL ROOF, and freshly painted exterior add timeless character and curb appeal.Step through the leaded-glass front door and prepare to be impressed! The interior has been thoughtfully transformed into a bright, OPEN-CONCEPT living space designed for both entertaining and everyday comfort. Gorgeous luxury vinyl plank flooring, crown molding, oversized baseboards, updated lighting, and abundant natural light create a sophisticated yet welcoming atmosphere. The beautifully remodeled kitchen features GRANITE COUNTERTOPS AND BACKSPLASH, high-end appliances, farmhouse sink, under-cabinet lighting, reverse osmosis system, and generous gathering space.The primary suite offers a beautifully updated private bath with granite countertops, custom mirrors, a spacious walk-in shower with dual showerheads, and a large walk-in closet. An additional guest bedroom and beautifully remodeled guest bath provide comfort for visiting family and friends. The spacious third bedroom or den, with soaring 13-foot ceilings, a convenient half bath, and direct access to the pool, offers wonderful flexibility.THE OUTDOOR LIVING IS EXCEPTIONAL! Imagine spending your afternoons beside your own HEATED SALTWATER POOL, complete with a soothing waterfall and gorgeous TRAVERTINE DECKING. The combination of privacy walls, beautiful gardens, and inviting entertaining areas creates your own personal Florida oasis.One of the home’s most impressive features is the spectacular 29’ x 10’ enclosed living area overlooking the pool, featuring floor-to-ceiling hurricane-rated glass, beautiful tile flooring, beadboard ceiling, and its own MINI-SPLIT HEATING AND COOLING SYSTEM. Step outside onto the elevated patio and enjoy peaceful views of the landscaped backyard and water beyond.Additional highlights include a Kinetico whole-house water filtration and softening system, tankless water heater, newer HVAC system, epoxy-coated garage floor, gutters, and numerous thoughtful upgrades throughout. Furniture is negotiable to be purchased separately.AND THE LOCATION? SIMPLY OUTSTANDING! Lake Shore Cottages offers a distinctive neighborhood atmosphere, charming architecture, and its own community pool — all just moments from the restaurants, boutiques, waterfront dining, nightly entertainment, and vibrant lifestyle of LAKE SUMTER LANDING.Homes offering this combination of extensive renovations, private pool living, distinctive cottage charm, and exceptional proximity to Lake Sumter Landing are not easily duplicated.THIS IS MORE THAN A BEAUTIFUL HOME — IT’S AN OPPORTUNITY TO ENJOY THE VERY BEST OF THE VILLAGES LIFESTYLE. SCHEDULE YOUR PRIVATE SHOWING AND EXPERIENCE 1040 COTTAGE DRIVE FOR YOURSELF!
MLS Area: 32162 - Lady Lake/The Villages
Total Square Footage: 3,196
Price per Square Feet: $648.87
Water: Public
Construction: Hardi Plank Type
Date Listed: 2026-07-30 00:00:00
Pool: Y
Pool Description: Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Lighting, Pool Alarm, Salt Water, Screen Enclosure
Furnished: Negotiable
Parking: Golf Cart Parking
Garage Description: Y
Garage Spaces: 1
Attached Garage: Y
Flooring: Luxury Vinyl
Roof: Metal
Heating: Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air
Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
55+ Community: Y
Pets: Yes
Sewer: Public Sewer
Parcel ID: D23C011
Listing Courtesy Of: Realty Executives In The Villages
janasellshomes@gmail.com
RARE OPPORTUNITY IN LAKE SHORE COTTAGES — JUST STEPS FROM LAKE SUMTER LANDING! Discover an extraordinary combination of LOCATION, LUXURY, and LIFESTYLE in one of The Villages’ most distinctive neighborhoods. Beautifully remodeled from top to bottom, this stunning 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath cottage offers the charm of classic Florida architecture with the sophistication of a modern luxury retreat. Featuring a PRIVATE HEATED SALTWATER POOL, spectacular outdoor living spaces, WATER VIEWS, and a BOND THAT IS PAID IN FULL, this is a home that truly stands apart!From the moment you arrive, the inviting front porch sets the tone with its beautiful wood-look porcelain flooring, beadboard ceiling, decorative railing, and custom ceiling fans. HARDIE PLANK SIDING, a METAL ROOF, and freshly painted exterior add timeless character and curb appeal.Step through the leaded-glass front door and prepare to be impressed! The interior has been thoughtfully transformed into a bright, OPEN-CONCEPT living space designed for both entertaining and everyday comfort. Gorgeous luxury vinyl plank flooring, crown molding, oversized baseboards, updated lighting, and abundant natural light create a sophisticated yet welcoming atmosphere. The beautifully remodeled kitchen features GRANITE COUNTERTOPS AND BACKSPLASH, high-end appliances, farmhouse sink, under-cabinet lighting, reverse osmosis system, and generous gathering space.The primary suite offers a beautifully updated private bath with granite countertops, custom mirrors, a spacious walk-in shower with dual showerheads, and a large walk-in closet. An additional guest bedroom and beautifully remodeled guest bath provide comfort for visiting family and friends. The spacious third bedroom or den, with soaring 13-foot ceilings, a convenient half bath, and direct access to the pool, offers wonderful flexibility.THE OUTDOOR LIVING IS EXCEPTIONAL! Imagine spending your afternoons beside your own HEATED SALTWATER POOL, complete with a soothing waterfall and gorgeous TRAVERTINE DECKING. The combination of privacy walls, beautiful gardens, and inviting entertaining areas creates your own personal Florida oasis.One of the home’s most impressive features is the spectacular 29’ x 10’ enclosed living area overlooking the pool, featuring floor-to-ceiling hurricane-rated glass, beautiful tile flooring, beadboard ceiling, and its own MINI-SPLIT HEATING AND COOLING SYSTEM. Step outside onto the elevated patio and enjoy peaceful views of the landscaped backyard and water beyond.Additional highlights include a Kinetico whole-house water filtration and softening system, tankless water heater, newer HVAC system, epoxy-coated garage floor, gutters, and numerous thoughtful upgrades throughout. Furniture is negotiable to be purchased separately.AND THE LOCATION? SIMPLY OUTSTANDING! Lake Shore Cottages offers a distinctive neighborhood atmosphere, charming architecture, and its own community pool — all just moments from the restaurants, boutiques, waterfront dining, nightly entertainment, and vibrant lifestyle of LAKE SUMTER LANDING.Homes offering this combination of extensive renovations, private pool living, distinctive cottage charm, and exceptional proximity to Lake Sumter Landing are not easily duplicated.THIS IS MORE THAN A BEAUTIFUL HOME — IT’S AN OPPORTUNITY TO ENJOY THE VERY BEST OF THE VILLAGES LIFESTYLE. SCHEDULE YOUR PRIVATE SHOWING AND EXPERIENCE 1040 COTTAGE DRIVE FOR YOURSELF!
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Additional Information:
MLS Area: 32162 - Lady Lake/The Villages
Total Square Footage: 3,196
Price per Square Feet: $648.87
Water: Public
Construction: Hardi Plank Type
Date Listed: 2026-07-30 00:00:00
Pool: Y
Pool Description: Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Lighting, Pool Alarm, Salt Water, Screen Enclosure
Furnished: Negotiable
Parking: Golf Cart Parking
Garage Description: Y
Garage Spaces: 1
Attached Garage: Y
Flooring: Luxury Vinyl
Roof: Metal
Heating: Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air
Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
55+ Community: Y
Pets: Yes
Sewer: Public Sewer
Parcel ID: D23C011
Map of 1040 Cottage Drive, The Villages, FL 32162
Listing Courtesy Of: Realty Executives In The Villages
janasellshomes@gmail.com
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