Sumter Homes with Gated Community - Guard Community Features

Sumter Homes with Gated Community - Guard Community Features

Welcome to Sumter County, Florida—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Sunshine State. Known for its picturesque landscapes and vibrant community spirit, Sumter County offers a unique blend of rural charm and modern convenience. With its warm climate, abundant outdoor activities, and friendly neighborhoods, it's no wonder that this area is increasingly becoming a sought-after destination for homebuyers.

One of the most appealing features of Sumter County is its exclusive gated communities, which provide a sense of security and privacy that many homeowners desire. These guard-gated communities not only offer peace of mind but also foster a welcoming atmosphere for residents. Imagine living in a beautifully designed home surrounded by lush landscaping and well-maintained common areas, all within a community that prioritizes your safety and comfort.

Homes in these gated communities often boast a range of luxurious amenities, including sparkling swimming pools, fitness centers, and recreational facilities. Whether you're looking for a cozy retreat or a sprawling estate, you'll find a variety of architectural styles to suit your taste. From charming single-family homes to elegant villas, Sumter County's real estate options cater to diverse lifestyles.

Moreover, the location is prime for those seeking both tranquility and accessibility. With easy access to major highways, residents can enjoy a short drive to nearby attractions, shopping centers, and dining options. Embrace the vibrant lifestyle that Sumter County offers, where community, safety, and comfort come together to create the perfect place to call home. Discover your dream home in one of Sumter County's prestigious gated communities today!

Newest Sumter Homes with Gated Community - Guard Community Features

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ G5117618 MLS

Welcome to this stunning 2006-built home situated on a quiet cul-de-sac with breathtaking golf course views. Offering nearly 2,300 sq. ft. of bright, open living space, the home greets you with elegant brick pavers along the driveway and walkway, leading up to a classic country-style front porch. Inside, high ceilings enhance a seamless open floor plan that features an electric fireplace, a distinct formal living room, and a cozy family room. The chef's kitchen shines with upgraded cabinets and countertops, while the spacious bedrooms provide generous walk-in closets and beautiful, stylish baths. An oversized golf cart garage provides incredible storage complete with a built-in loft. Best of all, you can relax or entertain on the large covered rear lanai while taking in the magnificent, sweeping views of the manicured golf course greens right in your backyard. The community is absolutely gorgeous with countless amenities, which include: large swimming pool with hot tub, 18 hole championship golf course, driving range and putting greens, shuffleboard, tennis, pickle ball, fitness center, library, billiards room, softball field, and a 5 star restaurant and lounge. What more can you ask for? This is a beautiful home in a beautiful community. You won't be disappointed!!!

102 Woody Court, Wildwood

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ G5117551 MLS

Charming 2 bedroom, 2 bath home tucked away in the quiet Village of Rio Grande. This well-maintained property features an open floor plan with tile flooring in the living areas and spare bedroom and carpet in the mater. The kitchen is open to the dining room perfect for entertaining. The Florida room gives extra year round living with a view of the over sized back yard. Plenty of room for a pool! Recent updates include a 2020 Roof, 2025 HVAC system, 2019 hot water heater, and a 2017 birdcage for additional outside living. Only 1 Mile to Spanish Springs Town Center, shopping and dining and a short golf cart ride to Lake Sumter Landing (3 Miles). Tierra Del Sol Country Club, Chula Vista Rec and Adult Pool, Rio Grande Family Pool, Cordoba Family Pool, Mira Mesa Golf, Del La Vista Golf ALL within one mile to this property. This great valued property won't last long. Call for a private showing today! Kindal Glasgow 319-850-2419

672 San Pedro Drive, Lady Lake (The Villages)

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ G5117189 MLS

Looking for a home that truly checks all the boxes? This fantastic 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath stretched Gardenia POOL HOME with Expanded 3 Car garage offers more than 2,400 square feet of living space and is ideally situated on a quiet cul-de-sac in the Village of Sunset Pointe. This popular split floor plan features ceramic tile, plantation shutters, crown molding, solar tubes, vaulted ceilings, and exceptional indoor and outdoor living spaces. The well-appointed kitchen showcases granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, rolling island, newly painted cabinetry, abundant storage, convenient pull-out drawers, gas cooking, a reverse osmosis water system, and an attached eat-in nook for casual dining. The dining and living areas blend seamlessly and are an ENTERTAINER'S DELIGHT w/game room and built in bar. The spacious primary suite features its own mini-split HVAC system for added temperature control, two walk-in closets, and an en-suite bathroom with granite countertops and dual vanities. The guest wing offers two generously sized bedrooms, each with ample closet space. One bedroom includes a Murphy bed with a built-in desk, while the shared guest bathroom has been updated with granite countertops and a walk-in shower. A standout feature of this home is the additional bonus living space, complete with an attached half bath and direct access to the pool and lanai. Step outside to enjoy your own private outdoor oasis, featuring a fully equipped summer kitchen with gas grill, refrigerator, and sink, along with an enclosed lanai with sliding doors. The private saltwater pool is surrounded by an attached birdcage with privacy screening and Chattahoochee rock flooring, creating the perfect setting for relaxing or entertaining while enjoying the Florida lifestyle. Additional features include a newer roof (2020), tankless water heater, water softener system, low bond balance, low-maintenance landscaping, and an indoor laundry room. Ideally located adjacent to the Liberty Park Reserve, and within walking distance to The Lake Miona Recreation Center, this home offers an exceptional location within The Villages, surrounded by golf courses and conveniently situated between Cane Garden and Mallory Country Clubs. Sumter Landing is just moments away, offering dining, shopping, and nightly entertainment. With its desirable location, spacious floor plan, private pool, extensive upgrades, and exceptional outdoor living spaces, this unique home is a must-see. Schedule your exclusive showing today!

1555 Cope Place, Lady Lake

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ S5157214 MLS

NO BOND! Morning golf, afternoon pickleball and evenings enjoying live music on the Town Squares—discover an active 55+ lifestyle with an extensively updated home to match. Located in the Village of Alhambra, this inviting home combines substantial 2024 improvements with comfortable spaces for entertaining, hosting guests and relaxing between activities. The 1,415-square-foot, open-concept layout features two spacious bedrooms, two bathrooms and a bright den/Florida room ideal for reading, hobbies or a home office. Split bedrooms provide privacy for owners and guests, and both bedrooms offer walk-in closets. The living and dining areas flow into the kitchen, where white cabinetry, granite countertops, a tile backsplash and an island with breakfast seating create a welcoming gathering space. The improvements go well beyond appearance. The roof, air-conditioning system, water heater and luxury vinyl plank flooring were all replaced in 2024. Kitchen cabinets, granite countertops and the tile backsplash were also updated in 2024, along with the GE stainless steel refrigerator, gas range, microwave and dishwasher. The indoor laundry room includes a Whirlpool washer and gas dryer, both from 2024. Enjoy your morning coffee in the enclosed lanai, unwind on the backyard patio or greet neighbors from the covered front porch. A paver driveway and full two-car garage complete the home’s practical appeal. Alhambra’s single entrance and staffed gate create a neighborhood setting without through traffic, conveniently located near golf, recreation, shopping, dining and the Savannah Center. Throughout The Villages, swimming, pickleball, social clubs, classes and nightly Town Square entertainment offer abundant ways to stay involved and meet people who share your interests. Enjoy a full calendar of activities with a thoughtfully updated home to return to.

2713 De La Rosa Street, Lady Lake

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ G5117476 MLS

Welcome to this immaculate, light-filled 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offering almost 1,500 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space. Step into a seamless open floor plan featuring an expansive living and dining area, perfect for effortless daily living and entertaining. The generous kitchen serves as the heart of the home, complete with upgraded cabinetry, abundant counter space, and an impressive walk-in pantry. Both bedrooms offer spacious retreats, while both full bathrooms feature beautiful, high-end finishes and full wheelchair accessibility. An inside utility room comes equipped with a newer washer and dryer for added convenience. Situated on an oversized lot of nearly 0.4 acres, this property boasts an extended driveway with a carport and exceptional vehicle access. A rare find combining accessibility, modern updates, and extensive grounds! The community is absolutely gorgeous with countless amenities, which include: large swimming pool with hot tub, 18 hole championship golf course, driving range and putting greens, shuffleboard, tennis, pickle ball, fitness center, library, billiards room, softball field. What more can you ask for? This is a beautiful home in a beautiful community. You won't be disappointed!!!

21 N Bobwhite Road, Wildwood

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ G5117461 MLS

PREMIUM PRESERVE VIEW • PARTIAL WATER VIEW • NO NEIGHBORS BEHIND • NEW ROOF 2025! Welcome to this beautifully upgraded 3 bedroom 2 bath w/ OVERSIZED 2 car garage plus golf cart garage 31X27. LAUREL OAK DESIGNER HOME in the highly desirable VILLAGE OF LAKE DEATON, offering 2,310 SQ. FT. of spacious living and an exceptional combination of privacy, views and indoor/outdoor living. Beautiful STACKED-ROCK LANDSCAPING, mature landscaping, a pavered driveway, and a GLASS FRONT DOOR WITH SIDELIGHTS create an impressive first impression. Inside, the freshly painted interior features ENGINEERED HARDWOOD FLOORING and TILE IN THE WET AREAS, CROWN MOLDING IN MAIN LIVING AREAS, 5-INCH BASEBOARDS, ROUNDED CORNERS, HIGH CEILINGS THROUGHOUT, and beautiful custom built-ins in the living room. The breakfast nook is accented by a PLANTATION SHUTTER, while expansive STACKABLE SLIDERS open the main living area to the lanai and bring the outdoors in. The spacious kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining with GRANITE COUNTERTOPS, STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES, UPGRADED CABINETRY WITH GLASS INSERTS, PULL-OUTS, TILED BACKSPLASH, ISLAND AND BREAKFAST BAR and plenty of storage. The real showstopper is the outdoor living space! Step through the stackable sliders to the EXPANDED SCREENED LANAI 52X15 WITH OUTDOOR KITCHEN, overlooking a peaceful PRESERVE WITH PARTIAL WATER VIEW AND NO NEIGHBORS BEHIND. Whether entertaining friends or simply enjoying your HOT TUB on a quiet Florida evening, you'll appreciate this private setting every day. The spacious primary suite features engineered hardwood flooring, a WALK-IN CLOSET WITH BUILT-INS, GRANITE COUNTERTOPS, DUAL UNDERMOUNT SINKS, a ZERO-ENTRY TILED SHOWER, and a separate water closet. Both guest bedrooms also feature engineered hardwood flooring and closets, while the guest bath offers granite countertops and a linen closet. The INSIDE LAUNDRY ROOM provides additional cabinetry, a utility sink, and a convenient desk/workspace. The Expanded garage 31X27 includes ATTIC STAIRS for additional storage. Additional improvements include NEW ROOF 2025, FRESH INTERIOR & EXTERIOR PAINT, NEW FLOORING IN ALL BEDROOMS & CLOSETS, RAIN GUTTERS, and a BURIED PROPANE TANK. Location is another standout! Enjoy the convenience of nearby Lake Deaton Plaza for Publix, restaurants, shopping, and everyday necessities, plus Lake Deaton Recreation, Eisenhower Recreation Center, and Rohan Regional Recreation Center for an abundance of activities. You're also conveniently positioned for all the shopping, dining, and nightly entertainment of Brownwood Paddock Square and Lake Sumter Landing Market Square, giving you easy access to two of The Villages' most popular destinations.—THIS HOME HAS IT ALL!

3751 Wine Palm Way, The Villages

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ TB8544152 MLS

LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION in THE VILLAGES, FL!! AND BOND IS PAID! UNFURNISHED 3 BR 2 BATH COURTYARD VILLA. For the discriminate buyer, this is a 3 bedroom Anaheim Courtyard Villa… a beautiful open floor plan with vaulted ceilings. It has a 1395 square foot heated living area, with total square footage of 1893 feet. The main living area and all 3 bedrooms have new woodgrain style plank flooring. There is easy to care for attractive vinyl flooring in kitchen and hallways. The kitchen has all new stainless steel appliances! The master BR has a tray ceiling, walk-in closet, and private bath. The utility room is already furnished with Maytag washer and dryer. This villa has 5 ceiling fans, 1 in the living room, 1 in each bedroom and 1 in the screened lanai. Also outside there is an attractive storage shed made of weather-resistant plastic. It’s perfect for storage for equipment and bikes. The back yard has an attached private screened lanai. It has a lovely fenced back yard for total privacy. Exterior walls of this home are poured concrete, not cinder block, nor wood frame. Concrete walls are strong and durable and reinforced with rebar. They provide benefits such as structural integrity, fire resistance, and energy efficiency due to their thermal mass. They provide excellent resistance to water, fire, and pests. And lead to more consistent indoor temperatures and lower energy costs. There is a 1.5 garage where you can store your automobile, plus golf cart. This highly desirable home is located in Melbourne Villas in the heart of Brownwood. Close by, enjoy unique shops and restaurants, plus free nightly live music and special events, including the Farmers Market every Saturday morning. This lovely courtyard villa near Brownwood Paddock Square has location, plus quality construction!

2149 Sandalwood Place, The Villages

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ G5117410 MLS

Enjoy beautiful golf course views and peaceful Florida living from this spacious, well-maintained home situated directly along the golf course. The generously sized living area features a wall of windows showcasing the gorgeous green backdrop, mature trees, and expansive views while filling the home with natural light. The kitchen offers abundant cabinetry and counter space, light color appliances, a breakfast bar, and an adjoining dining area with additional built-in storage. The spacious primary bedroom features multiple windows, ample storage, and an ensuite bath with a walk-in shower, while a comfortable guest bedroom and additional full bath provide plenty of room for visiting family and friends. Outside, the oversized covered carport offers convenient parking and additional covered space, along with a dedicated golf cart storage room to keep your cart protected and ready to go. A beautifully maintained yard with mature palms and landscaping complements the scenic golf course setting. Whether enjoying your morning coffee while overlooking the course, entertaining friends, or simply relaxing at home, this property offers the space, views, and Florida lifestyle you’ve been looking for.

41 Big Oak Lane, Wildwood

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ G5117256 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully situated PARTIALLY Furnished EXPANDED Rivera Designer Block/Stucco 2 bedroom + 31’8 x 15 Family Room addition, 2 bath Conservation View home in the heart of The Villages, perfectly positioned between Spanish Springs Town Square and Lake Sumter Landing Market Square. Set on a peaceful wildlife preserve, this RIVERA model home offers privacy, scenic views, and the opportunity to enjoy local wildlife—all while being close to endless shopping, dining, and entertainment. The Villages’ renowned golf cart lifestyle makes getting around easy and fun, and the BOND IS PAID, adding tremendous value. The exterior has beautiful hardscaping and landscaping that compliments the tasteful paver driveway that leads up to the covered front porch showcasing double lead glass entry doors. The home features tile and wood flooring throughout along with crown molding and 5 solar tubes (living room, kitchen, laundry room, master & guest baths) giving ample natural lighting. Also an expansive 465 sq ft Family Room was added that not only meets entertainment needs but features views from the wildlife preserve. The kitchen features beautiful cabinetry with lots of storage and a dinette area with large windows to enjoy the views. Both the master and guest baths have granite countertops and gorgeous one of a kind etched glass shower doors. The master bedroom is large in size and has a large walk in closet. The guest bedroom is a good size with a closet and the inside utility room features cabinets for storage plus a sink. The roof was replaced in August 2018. This home is conveniently located near several recreation centers, resort-style pool areas, golf courses, pickleball, and a plethora of shopping, dining, nightlife, and live entertainment, as well as the postal kiosk. Nearby conveniences also include banks, medical offices, and The Villages Regional Hospital, with easy access to CR 446 and US Hwy 27/441 for travel beyond the community. Offering privacy, thoughtful upgrades, and an unbeatable lifestyle, this home truly has it all.

1641 Carrera Drive, Lady Lake (The Villages)

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ G5117239 MLS

A MUST SEE!!! This UNIQUELY UPDATED 2/2 Stetson property in the Village of Alhambra offers an IDEAL LOCATION just moments from Spanish Springs Town Square, Glenview Country Club, Lopez County Club, and the Savanna Center. Enjoy NO BOND and recent updates including a WATER HEATER from 2023, a ROOF installed in 2019, HVAC from 2018, and STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES added in 2022. Experience the elegance of PLANTATION SHUTTERS throughout and the warmth of HARDWOOD floors in the living and dining areas. The home features two well positioned SKYLIGHTS providing the living spaces with natural light. Additionally, the newly installed CEILING FANS provide a modern touch while ensuring optimal airflow and comfort throughout the rooms. The REMODELED tiled showers enhance both bathrooms, while MAJOR REMODELING in 2023 showcases ANDERSEN Renewal WINDOWS and SLIDING GLASS DOORS, an inviting FRONT DOOR, and a kitchen transformed with CHERRY cabinets, QUARTZ countertops, modern fixtures, a vented stove hood and an in-drawer microwave. Both bathrooms feature QUARTZ countertops, updated vanities, and sleek fixtures. Custom cabinets enhance the LAUNDRY ROOM and walk-in closets in both bedrooms providing ample space for your belongings. Additional insulation was added in the ATTIC over the garage and throughout the home, and the SHARK COATING on the birdcage and front porch floors adds a stylish touch. Freshly PAINTED interiors include walls, doors, baseboards, and closets, along with a NEWLY PAINTED exterior. The birdcage has a 220V PLUG IN for a spa. There are LEAFGUARD Gutter Screens to keep debris out of the gutters. A WATER main shut-off valve and two hose bibs have also been installed for added convenience. Discover your personal oasis in the peaceful backyard, perfect for relaxation at any time of day or night. Enjoy serene moments in the enclosed glass lanai, where you can soak in the beauty of your surroundings, or unwind on the shaded lanai with a birdcage, ideal for birdwatching and enjoying gentle breezes. With an east-facing exposure, this outdoor space is bathed in soft morning sunlight and offers a tranquil retreat to enjoy throughout the day. Don't miss the opportunity to see all the updates in person!

1503 Escandon Place, Lady Lake

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ G5117249 MLS

STUNNING GOLF VIEW | IVY 5 MODEL | 4 BEDROOMS | 3-CAR EXTENDED GARAGE | PARTIALLY FURNISHED | Welcome home to this beautifully appointed Designer Ivy 5 model, a 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom, 3-car garage (872 sq ft) block stucco beauty perfectly situated on the golf course for breathtaking views and everyday tranquility. With over 2,500 heated square feet — plus a huge additional 465 sq ft spectacular Florida Room with Awesome Golf Views complete with its own split unit — there is room for everyone to spread out and relax in comfort. Step inside to find elegant crown molding, and soaring appeal with no popcorn ceilings, giving every room a clean, upscale feel. The gourmet kitchen shines with gorgeous granite countertops and crisp white cabinetry, offering both beauty and function for the home chef. Thoughtful upgrades continue throughout with 5-inch baseboards, a solar tube for natural light, and a pull-down attic for convenient storage. Retreat to the extra-large master suite, a true owner's oasis featuring dual walk-in closets and a spa-like Roman shower — the perfect place to unwind after a day on the course. Major updates offer incredible peace of mind, including a brand-new roof (2024) and new windows (2024), along with a whole-home water softener for added everyday luxury. HOME IS PARTIALLY FURNISHED. Located just minutes from BROWNWOOD PADDOCK SQUARE (2 MILES) and LAKE SUMTER LANDING (4.5 MILES), this home is perfectly positioned in the HEART OF THE VILLAGES. Enjoy easy access to SHOPPING, DINING, GOLF, AND RECREATION, including nearby EVANS PRAIRIE COUNTRY CLUB and BONIFAY COUNTRY CLUB. This Exceptional Designer IVY 5 GOLF COURSE HOME combines LOCATION, GOLF COURSE VIEW + FRONTAGE, AND LIFESTYLE. Be sure to watch the VIDEO TOUR and schedule your PRIVATE SHOWING TODAY!.

2856 Stepping Stone Path, The Villages

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ G5117320 MLS

LOCATION. UPDATES. PRIVACY. TURNKEY. This is the Village of Caroline home you’ve been waiting for! Ideally located just minutes from Lake Sumter Landing, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is being offered TURNKEY—WHAT YOU SEE IS WHAT YOU GET! Just bring your suitcase and start enjoying The Villages lifestyle from day one! From the moment you walk through the front glass entry door, you’ll appreciate the beautifully finished interior and move-in-ready condition. There is NO CARPET, with gorgeous flooring throughout, updated stainless steel appliances, an enhanced guest walk-in shower, and built-in closet organization in the primary bedroom. The enclosed lanai provides a private space to relax, unwind, and enjoy the Florida lifestyle. The upgrades continue with a whole-home water filtration system, remote garage screen, and painted garage flooring. Major improvements include a 2022 ROOF and 2022 WATER HEATER, providing added peace of mind. And the LOCATION is tough to beat! Located in the highly desirable Village of Caroline, you’re just a short golf cart ride from Lake Sumter Landing, featuring shopping, restaurants, and nightly live entertainment. Mallory Hill Country Club, Brinson Perry Dog Park, Caroline Neighborhood Recreation Center, and Coconut Cove Village Recreation Center are all conveniently nearby. Enjoy scenic surroundings and preserve views along Stillwater, too. Whether you’re looking for your full-time Florida home, seasonal escape, or the perfect turnkey property to begin enjoying The Villages immediately, this one checks all the boxes. TURNKEY. BEAUTIFULLY MAINTAINED. PRIME LOCATION. NOTHING TO DO BUT MOVE IN AND START LIVING THE VILLAGES LIFESTYLE! Don’t wait—schedule your private showing today!

633 Cokesbury Drive, Lady Lake

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