Virtually Staged. NEW FLOORING INSTALLED JUNE 2026 o NEW ROOF MAY 2026 o NEW HVAC NOVEMBER 2025 Ideally positioned in the highly sought-after Village of Gilchrist, just minutes from Brownwood Paddock Square, this beautifully maintained Begonia model (3 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 2 1/2 Car Garage) offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and the vibrant lifestyle that has made The Villages FL one of Florida's premier active-adult destinations. From the moment you enter, soaring vaulted ceilings, elegant knockdown finishes, and an abundance of natural light create a warm and inviting atmosphere. Designed with both everyday living and entertaining in mind, the open-concept floor plan seamlessly connects the spacious living area, dining room, and well-appointed kitchen, creating an ideal setting for hosting friends and family. The kitchen features abundant cabinetry with convenient pull-out shelving, generous counter space, and excellent functionality for everything from casual breakfasts to holiday gatherings. The spacious primary suite serves as a private retreat, highlighted by a beautiful tray ceiling, two walk-in closets, and ample room for a king-sized bedroom set. The ensuite bath offers dual vanities, a linen closet, and a luxurious Roman shower. A pocket door creates privacy for the guest wing, providing comfortable accommodations for visitors. The third bedroom, located at the front of the home, offers flexibility as a hobby room, office, craft space, or den. One of the home's most desirable features is the oversized 2½-car garage, providing exceptional space for vehicles, golf carts, storage, and recreational equipment. Step outside to the screened lanai and enjoy Florida's year-round sunshine while sipping your morning coffee or evening cocktail in a peaceful setting. Beyond your doorstep, you'll find championship golf courses, recreation centers, swimming pools, shopping, dining, and medical facilities all conveniently nearby. Located approximately 4 miles from Brownwood Paddock Square and 6 miles from Lake Sumter Landing, you'll enjoy easy access to nightly entertainment, restaurants, shopping, and countless opportunities to embrace The Villages lifestyle. Whether you're seeking an active social calendar, championship golf, or simply a beautiful place to call home, this exceptional property places it all within reach.