897 Folkstone Way, The Villages, FL 32162

$440,000
3
BD
2
BA
1,939
SqFt

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Sold Price
$440,000
List Price
$449,900
Status
Sold
Days on Market
16
Closing Date
Jul 10, 2026
MLS#
G5113039
Property Style
Single Family
Year Built
2010
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,939
Lot Size
5,400
Acres
0.12
Total Acreage
0 to less than 1/4
Legal Subdivision Name
Villages Of Sumter
MLS Area Major
Lady Lake/The Villages

Property Description

WELCOME HOME TO THE VILLAGE OF HEMINGWAY! This beautifully maintained Iris floor plan offers the perfect combination of comfort, updates, and location. Featuring a highly sought-after 2-car garage plus golf cart garage, this home provides plenty of room for vehicles, storage, and all the necessities for enjoying The Villages lifestyle. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the enhanced curb appeal with Curb-It landscape edging, decorative rock-filled flower beds, and mature landscaping. Step inside to discover an inviting floor plan highlighted by crown molding throughout. Large ceramic tile is featured in the wet areas, while laminate flooring flows through the living room, dining room, and breakfast nook. Newly installed carpeting adds comfort and warmth to the bedrooms. The kitchen showcases rich maple cabinetry with crown molding, beveled-edge countertops, stainless steel appliances, abundant storage, and generous workspace for meal preparation and entertaining. A built-in wine rack and additional cabinetry provide both style and functionality. Just off the kitchen, the laundry room has been enhanced with custom cabinetry and a built-in desk area, creating the perfect space for paying bills, organizing household tasks, or setting up a convenient home office. The spacious primary suite features a tray ceiling accented with crown molding, while the ensuite bath offers dual vanities, a Roman shower, and ample storage. The glass-enclosed lanai provides additional year-round living space and is the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. Major updates provide peace of mind, including a new roof in 2024, a Rheem 40-gallon water heater installed in 2025, and a Carrier air handler manufactured in 2010. Location is everything, and this home places you in one of the most desirable areas of The Villages. The Village of Hemingway is conveniently located near Lake Sumter Landing Market Square, where you'll enjoy waterfront dining, shopping, nightly live entertainment, and special events. Nearby you'll find the Colony Cottage Recreation Center, Hemingway Recreation Center, championship and executive golf courses, pickleball courts, swimming pools, Colony Plaza for shopping and dining, medical facilities, and countless clubs and activities. If you've been searching for an Iris model with a crown molding throughout, a glass-enclosed lanai, major updates already completed, and an outstanding location close to Lake Sumter Landing, this home is a must-see. Schedule your private showing today and start enjoying everything The Villages lifestyle has to offer!

Additional Information

Taxes
$4601
Taxes
$2,308
Minimum Lease
No Minimum
Other Fees Amount
204
Other Fees Term
Monthly
Community Features
Community Mailbox, Deed Restrictions, Dog Park, Fitness Center, Golf Carts OK, Irrigation-Reclaimed Water, Park, Playground, Tennis Court(s)
Property Description
One Story
Zoning
RES
Interior Layout
Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fans(s), High Ceilings, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Thermostat, Tray Ceiling(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
Interior Features
Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fans(s), High Ceilings, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Thermostat, Tray Ceiling(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
Floor
Carpet, Laminate
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Utilities
Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Sprinkler Meter, Sprinkler Recycled, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
Heating
Heat Pump
Air Conditioning
Central Air
Exterior Construction
Block, Stucco
Exterior Features
Rain Gutters, Sliding Doors, Sprinkler Metered
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Slab
Pool
No Pool
Garage Carport
3 Car Garage
Garage Spaces
3
Garage Dimensions
27X20
Housing for Older Persons
Yes
Pets
Allowed
Flood Zone Code
X
Parcel ID
G02J067
Legal Description
LOT 67 THE VILLAGES OF SUMTER UNIT NO 172 PB 10 PGS 18-18A

Listing courtesy of WORTH CLARK REALTY. 352-988-7777

Selling Office: LPT REALTY, LLC.

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