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Sold for $346,500
  • $346,500

    1897 Loadstar Ave, The Villages, FL 32162

    3beds
    1,410sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in ----
    -- sqft lot
    $337,700 Zestimate®
    $246/sqft
    $2,435 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $337,700

    $314,000 - $365,000

    $2,435/mo

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    What's special

    Fully furnished homeArtificial turf in backyardOpen bright floor planNew dishwasherNew refrigeratorOutdoor lanai and patioOpen kitchen
    Welcome to The Villages! Which has over 129 pools, 63 golf courses, 4,000 activities/clubs to join, and live entertainment in four separate and unique squares, every night for free! This beautiful Fully Furnished home at 1897 Loadstar Ave (in St James Village) includes: - Pristine Fully Furnished 2 Bedroom + 1 Den/Office, 2 Full Bathrooms, Private Driveway/Garage, Outdoor Lanai and Patio - Location, Location, Location - In between Sumter (15min golf cart ride) and Brownwood Paddock Square (15min golf cart ride) - Live Entertainment every night - 2min golf cart ride to Sterling Rec Center - Family Pool, Tennis, Pickleball, 8 billiards tables, Bocce, Community Events, etc - 5min golf cart ride to Seabreeze Regional Rec Center - One of only 11 major rec centers - Fitness room (indoor and outdoor), Pickleball, Tennis, Volleyball, Bocce, Etc - Resident IDs (2) included with rental Bedroom 1: King Bed (Adjustable Height) Bedroom 2: Queen Bed Bedroom 3: Office/Den with TV and Sofa *No smoking, No Vaping, & No pets permitted. **No EV (Electric Vehicles) permitted. January: $5,700 February: $5,700 March: $5,700 April: $3,200 May: $2,500 June: $2,000 July: $2,000 August: $2,000 September: $2,500 October: $3,100 November: $3,200 December: $3,400 Utilities (Water/Electric), High speed internet, Garbage, & Landscaping are all INCLUDED. High Season (Jan, Feb, Mar) Medium Season (Oct, Nov, Dec, & April) Low Season (May, June, July, Aug, Sept) *Offering Long term rentals only - At least three months or as much as two year rental period available Discount available for longer term rentals. FYI, if you rent a home in Florida for less than 6months, you have to pay a 7% tax to the state. There is no tax for rentals that are more than 6 months. Welcome home with this Courtyard Villa that is FULLY FURNISHED with an open kitchen. This home is pristine and extremely well maintained. This is complete with the full turn-key package so you can move right in. Open bright floor plan with guest side. Primary bedroom with a coffered ceiling and walk in closet. Inside laundry complete with washer and dryer. Lanai faces into a walled courtyard for those quiet evenings looking at the stars. Villa walls are higher than most, offering great privacy. Location is superb, close to Sterling Recreation Center, neighborhood pool and mail center all in The Village of St. James just inside the gate in Fairwinds Villas. This beautiful neighborhood is connected to miles of scenic walking and golf car trails convenient to all The Villages has to offer. Have the best of both worlds Brownwood Paddock Square and Lake Sumter Landing Market Square. Courtyard Villas are designed with open floor plans combined with a private enclosed courtyard, where sliding glass doors allow you to expand your living space inside & out. Take full advantage of Florida's year-round outdoor living & create your personal retreat. These elegant, low maintenance villas are designed for those who desire a little extra privacy, for those who wish to spend a little less time caring for a yard and more time enjoying the lifestyle. The Village of St. James offers residents a prime location between Lake Sumter Landing and Brownwood. Golfers will enjoy the challenge, and non-golfers will enjoy the beauty of the numerous golf courses that line the streets and meander by the homes. There's a variety of recreation centers to choose from, nearby shopping and plenty of neighborhood fun with new friends! Recent Upgrades: Artificial turf in backyard New Refrigerator New Dishwasher New Nova Water Filtration and Water Softener (potassium, not salt) New Epoxy Flooring in garage New Epoxy Flooring in screened lanai Minimum of 3 month lease - Check the months for the specific amounts

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Features
    • Walk In Closet
    • Flooring: Tile
    • Furnished: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,410 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Attached
    • Has attached garage: Yes
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Exterior features: Heating system: Forced Air, Landscaping included in rent, Walk In Closet
    Details
    • Parcel number: D34V037

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: The Villages

    HOA & financial

    Other fees
    • Deposit fee: $1,000

    Other

    Other facts
    • Available date: 01/01/2026

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    1/23/2026Listing removed$3,999$3/sqft
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    1/1/2026Price change$3,999+27%$3/sqft
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    8/10/2025Listed for rent$3,149$2/sqft
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    3/6/2025Sold$346,500+94.5%$246/sqft
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    6/6/2012Sold$178,106$126/sqft
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    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$3,065 +1%$191,790 +2.9%
    2024$3,036 +7.9%$186,390 +3%
    2023$2,813 +0.7%$180,970 +3%
    2022$2,794 -3.4%$175,700 +3%
    2021$2,893 -2.3%$170,590 +1.4%
    2020$2,960 $168,240 +2.3%
    2019$2,960 -4.5%$164,460 +1.9%
    2018$3,100 +5.9%$161,400 +2.1%
    2017$2,926 -0.2%$158,080 +2.1%
    2016$2,934 +2%$154,830 +0.7%
    2015$2,876 -0.3%$153,760 +0.8%
    2014$2,886 -0.9%$152,540 +1.5%
    2013$2,914 $150,290 +1369.1%
    2012-- $10,230 +10.4%
    2011-- $9,268

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    Neighborhood: 32162

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