1868 DORIC AVENUE, THE VILLAGES, FL 32162

Welcome to this INCREDIBLE, BLOCK and STUCCO, 3/2 Designer Gardenia with FRONT PAVER PATIO and SPACIOUS, UNDER-AIR, GLASS-ENCLOSED LANAI perfectly situated on a LARGE CORNER LOT with ROOM FOR A POOL in the highly sought-after Village of Amelia - JUST MINUTES to Lake Sumter Landing with live nightly entertainment! BOND PAID! ROOF (2023), HVAC (2025), HWH (2021). Adding to the exterior charm of this FABULOUS home are TIERED landscaping and DECORATIVELY PAINTED drive and walkways. Step through a LEADED-GLASS entry into the GENEROUS foyer boasting HIGH ceilings and TILE flooring. UPGRADES THROUGHOUT include PLANTATION SHUTTERS, MODERN LIGHTING and FANS, and FOUR SOLAR TUBES that flood the home with an ABUNDANCE of NATURAL LIGHT! The EXPANSIVE kitchen showcases GORGEOUS, STAGGERED CHERRY cabinetry with a corner accent shelf, GRANITE countertops, STAINLESS appliances, INDUCTION range, TILE backsplash, built-in PANTRY, ROLL-OUT SHELVING, and an EAT-IN breakfast bar. The adjoining dinette features DOUBLE windows with an arched transom and decorative sunburst accent. Soaring VAULTED ceilings and an OPEN-CONCEPT floor plan create a SPACIOUS and AIRY main living area ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The formal dining room is accented by ELEGANT columns, adding architectural charm and sophistication. Four-panel sliding glass doors open to the EXPANSIVE 28'x9’, UNDER-AIR, GLASS-ENCLOSED LANAI, providing approximately 252 square feet of additional year-round living space. This inviting retreat features DECORATIVELY PAINTED tile-pattern flooring, SOLAR shades, TWO ceiling fans, and PRIVACY landscaping that creates a bright yet secluded setting while an exterior glass door leads to a SIDE PATIO with stairs, offering the perfect space for grilling! Back inside, retreat to the primary suite boasting a VAULTED ceiling, WOOD-PLANK TILE flooring, and TWO SPACIOUS WALK-IN closets. Its ensuite bathroom features DUAL CHERRY vanities with GRANITE tops, TILED ROMAN-STYLE WALK-IN shower, LINEN closet, and a separate water closet. A SPLIT FLOOR PLAN places two additional bedrooms and second bathroom behind a POCKET DOOR near the front of the house, creating a PRIVATE guest wing and/or quiet home office. Both bedrooms offer TRAY ceilings, WOOD-PLANK TILE flooring, LARGE windows, and built-in closets. The second bathroom features a CHERRY vanity with GRANITE top, TILED tub and shower combination, and a hall LINEN closet. An INTERIOR LAUNDRY ROOM showcases CHERRY cabinetry, hanging rod, and built-in UTILITY SINK. It leads you into the 528sf TWO-CAR GARAGE with PAINTED floor, attic access with stairs, a Kinetic water softening system, and PLENTY of room for parking and storage! DON’T MISS YOUR OPPORTUNITY to make this WONDERFUL HOME YOUR OWN! The Village of Amelia is ONLY MINUTES from Lake Sumter Landing - where you’ll find an array of shopping, dining, and live nightly entertainment! You’ll also be close to Mallory Hill and Arnold Palmer Country Clubs and Championship Golf Courses; Health enthusiasts will love the proximity to the Lake Miona Regional Recreation Center and Fitness Trail; Also nearby are Amelia, Mallory Square, Caroline, and Coconut Cove Pools and Recreation Centers; and conveniently located “between the 6’s” with an abundance of shopping, dining, banking, medical, and more! PLEASE WATCH OUR WALKTHROUGH VIDEO of this FANTASTIC HOME in an AMAZING LOCATION and call today to schedule your Private Showing or Virtual Tour!