728 Dowding Way, The Villages, FL 32162

$850,000
3
BD
2
BA
2,443
SqFt

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Sold Price
$850,000
List Price
$849,000
Status
Sold
Days on Market
4
Closing Date
Dec 10, 2025
MLS#
G5104465
Property Style
Single Family
Year Built
2002
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Living Area
2,443
Lot Size
12,990
Acres
0.30
Total Acreage
1/4 to less than 1/2
Legal Subdivision Name
The Villages
Complex/Comm Name
Vlg Of Polo Ridge
MLS Area Major
Lady Lake/The Villages

Property Description

This home could be yours!! *Drone photos coming soon* A STUNNING POOL HOME WITH GOLF COURSE VIEW! OVERSIZED DESIGNER LANTANA HOME IN THE VILLAGE OF POLO RIDGE! BOND PAID! Perfectly situated on a quiet CUL-DE-SAC overlooking the 9TH HOLE OF HAWKES BAY GOLF COURSE, this beautifully maintained LANTANA MODEL offers OVER 2,400 SQ. FT. OF LIVING SPACE, including a GLASS-ENCLOSED LANAI UNDER HEAT AND AIR—ideal for entertaining or relaxing year-round! Enjoy true Florida living with your HEATED SOLAR POOL, complete with NEW POOL LIGHT (2025), NEW POOL DECKING AND TILE (2015), and NEW SCREENS ON THE BIRDCAGE (2016). The LUSH LANDSCAPING, UPGRADED LIGHTING PACKAGE, and TREE BUFFER provide both beauty and privacy. Inside, you’ll find an OPEN FLOOR PLAN, TILE FLOORING THROUGHOUT THE MAIN AREAS, CHERRY REAL WOOD FLOORS IN THE OWNER’S SUITE, CROWN MOLDING, PLANTATION SHUTTERS, and HIGH CEILINGS! The kitchen offers GRANITE COUNTERTOPS, STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES, GAS STOVE, and RECESSED LIGHTING. Convenient INDOOR LAUNDRY ROOM! The front of the home offers TWO GUEST BEDROOMS AND A GUEST BATHROOM, perfect for a guest stay! The OWNER’S SUITE offers DIRECT ACCESS TO THE OUTDOORS FOR EASY POOL ACCESS! The OWNER’S BATHROOM has DOUBLE SINKS, GARDEN TUB, LARGE WALK-IN CLOSET, WALK-IN SHOWER, and SEPARATE WATER CLOSET FOR PRIVACY! The home features a 4-ZONE HVAC SYSTEM for ultimate comfort, including a NEW A/C (JULY 2025), ROOF (2020), EXTERIOR PAINT (2024), and HOT WATER HEATER (2014). Located in the highly desirable VILLAGE OF POLO RIDGE, this home offers easy access to SHOPPING, DINING, ENTERTAINMENT, MEDICAL OFFICES, AND THE NEW COSTCO—all just minutes away. Enjoy life in THE VILLAGES, FLORIDA, one of the nation’s premier ACTIVE ADULT RETIREMENT COMMUNITIES, offering CHAMPIONSHIP AND EXECUTIVE GOLF COURSES, RECREATION CENTERS, SWIMMING POOLS, PICKLEBALL AND TENNIS COURTS, FITNESS FACILITIES, and HUNDREDS OF SOCIAL CLUBS AND EVENTS. Experience the unmatched LIFESTYLE, CONVENIENCE, AND COMMUNITY SPIRIT that make The Villages truly special. COME FALL IN LOVE! This home is waiting for you—your PRIVATELY OWNED OASIS right here in THE VILLAGES!

Additional Information

Taxes
$3449
Taxes
$716
Minimum Lease
No Minimum
Maintenance Includes
Pool, Recreational Facilities
Other Fees Amount
199
Other Fees Term
Monthly
Location
Cul-De-Sac
Community Features
Community Mailbox, Deed Restrictions, Dog Park, Golf Carts OK, Golf, Playground, Pool, Racquetball, Tennis Court(s), Golf Community, Maintenance Free
Property Description
One Story
Zoning
X
Interior Layout
Ceiling Fans(s), Crown Molding, High Ceilings, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Walk-In Closet(s)
Interior Features
Ceiling Fans(s), Crown Molding, High Ceilings, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Walk-In Closet(s)
Floor
Tile
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
Utilities
Cable Available, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected
Heating
Central, Electric, Natural Gas
Air Conditioning
Central Air
Exterior Construction
Block, Stucco
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Slab
Pool
Community, Private
Pool Type
Heated, In Ground, Solar Heat
Garage Carport
3 Car Garage, Golf Cart Garage
Garage Spaces
3
Garage Features
Covered, Golf Cart Garage, Golf Cart Parking
Housing for Older Persons
Yes
Pets
Allowed
Flood Zone Code
X
Parcel ID
D09B009
Legal Description
LOT 9 THE VILLAGES OF SUMTER UNIT NO 36 PB 5 PG 28-28D

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX PREMIER REALTY. 352-461-0800

Selling Office: REALTY EXECUTIVES IN THE VILLAGES.

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