STUNNING POOL HOME WITH GOLF COURSE VIEW! BOND PAID! Beautiful 3bed/2bath DESIGNER BELMONT home located behind the gates of POLO RIDGE. Perfectly situated on a quiet CUL-DE-SAC overlooking the 9TH HOLE OF HAWKES BAY golf course, this beautifully maintained home offers 2,032 SQ. FT. of living space, including an OVERSIZED SCREEN-ENCLOSED LANAI with BRAND NEW SUMMER KITCHEN (quartz countertops) ideal for entertaining or relaxing year-round. The property is situated on an OVERSIZED 1/3 ACRE LOT directly across the street from the POLO FIELD with your mailbox a close 2 minute walking distance. Inside the kitchen offers CORIAN countertops, a new DELTA faucet and sink, SAMSUNG STAINLESS STEEL appliances, and recessed lighting. The owner's bathroom has DOUBLE SINKS, GARDEN TUB, HUGE WALK-IN CLOSET, WALK-IN SHOWER, and SEPARATE WATER CLOSET FOR PRIVACY. VAULTED CEILINGS are found in both the main Living Area and Master Suite. A NEW ROOF was installed in 2019 and the following were updated in 2020: POOL RESURFACED/RETILED, NEW LAMINATE WOOD FLOORS in the LIVING/DINING areas, NEW AC UNIT, NEW WATER-HEATER, and NEW CARPET in ALL 3 BEDROOMS. The house comes equipped with a full 6 ZONE HUNTER IRRIGATION SYSTEM, a DESIGNATED GOLF CART GARAGE DOOR, and both the DRIVEWAY and SIDE PATHWAY have BEAUTIFUL DESIGNER PAINT. In addition, there is a DESIGNATED LAUNDRY ROOM, the house is WIRED FOR STEREO SPEAKERS, and the garage floor was beautifully UPGRADED in MAY 2026. Located in the highly desirable VILLAGE OF POLO RIDGE, this home offers easy access to SHOPPING, DINING, ENTERTAINMENT, MEDICAL OFFICES, THE NEW COSTCO, and just minutes from Spanish Springs and Lake Sumter Landing squares. 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!
For sale by owner
Price cut: $24K (6/14)
$665,000
745 Dowding Way, The Villages, FL 32162
3beds
2,032sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 2000
0.34 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$327/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Corian countertopsOversized screen-enclosed lanaiQuiet cul-de-sacGarden tubWalk-in showerRecessed lightingSamsung stainless steel appliances
- 162 days |
- 2,398 |
- 88 |
Listed by:
Property Owner (727) 244-8820
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Cooling
- Central
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Garbage disposal, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
- Basement: None
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,032 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage - Attached
Features
- Exterior features: Stucco
- Has spa: Yes
Lot
- Size: 0.34 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: D09B007
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2000
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Fifty Five Plus Active Community
- Senior community: Yes
Location
- Region: The Villages
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $327/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $595,270
- Annual tax amount: $3,107
- Date on market: 1/26/2026
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$3,335/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/14/2026 | Price change | $665,000-3.5%$327/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 5/20/2026 | Price change | $689,000-2.9%$339/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 4/26/2026 | Price change | $709,900-2.7%$349/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 1/26/2026 | Listed for sale | $729,400+188.2%$359/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 3/6/2000 | Sold | $253,100$125/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,107 -0.2% | $286,410 +2.9% |
| 2024 | $3,113 +8.1% | $278,340 +3% |
| 2023 | $2,880 +3.2% | $270,240 +3% |
| 2022 | $2,791 -5.6% | $262,370 +3% |
| 2021 | $2,955 -2.1% | $254,730 +1.4% |
| 2020 | $3,018 | $251,220 +2.3% |
| 2019 | $3,018 0% | $245,580 +1.9% |
| 2018 | $3,019 -2.4% | $241,010 +2.1% |
| 2017 | $3,094 +0.9% | $236,060 +2.1% |
| 2016 | $3,065 +2.1% | $231,210 +0.7% |
| 2015 | $3,002 -0.9% | $229,610 +0.8% |
| 2014 | $3,028 -0.2% | $227,790 +1.5% |
| 2013 | $3,034 | $224,430 +1.7% |
| 2012 | -- | $220,680 +3% |
| 2011 | -- | $214,253 +1.5% |
| 2010 | -- | $211,087 +2.7% |
| 2009 | -- | $205,538 +0.1% |
| 2008 | -- | $205,333 +3% |
| 2007 | -- | $199,353 +2.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $194,491 +3% |
| 2005 | -- | $188,827 +3% |
| 2004 | -- | $183,328 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $179,910 +2.4% |
| 2002 | -- | $175,693 +1.6% |
| 2001 | -- | $172,926 +673.1% |
| 2000 | -- | $22,368 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 32162
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Wildwood Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 5.8 mi
- 3/10Wildwood Middle/ High SchoolGrades: 6-12Distance: 5.6 mi
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- Florida
- Sumter County
- The Villages
- 32162
- 745 Dowding Way
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