NEW AND IMPROVED PRICE!! Turnkey Designer Home, walk to Sumter Square With many Upgrades & Move-In Ready! Welcome to this beautifully upgraded 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home with 2,044 sq ft of living space in the highly desirable Virginia Trace neighborhood—just a short walk to Lake Sumter Landing and steps from the Virginia Trace family pool and recreation center. This home comes fully turnkey—tastefully furnished and move-in ready with modern updates, quality finishes, and exceptional care throughout. The kitchen features under cabinet lighting and pantry with available sitting at the high-top counters. The Living room features a fireplace, and you can open up the sliders to an open-air Lania. Step outside to your own outdoor kitchen natural gas perfect for entertaining, that creates a versatile space for relaxing or hosting guests. Spacious primary Bedroom designated office area, with ensuite with Dual sinks, water closet and updated bath fitter beautiful shower. Guest bedrooms are very spacious both with closets, and the guest bathroom is updated with a bath fitter tub/shower combo. Features include inside laundry with extra storage along with an oversized 2-car garage with private screen and hurricane-rated garage door. Garage can fit 2 golf carts & 2 cars, dimensions: 28'L X 19'W. Roof 2020 with lighting rods & A/C 2021 Windows 2024. NOVA Water filtration system 2025. Low Bond Balance. The mature landscaping excellent curb appeal. Whether you're looking for a seasonal retreat or a full-time residence, this home has it all—location, upgrades, and move-in-ready comfort.
Sold for $500,000
$500,000
976 Caribou Way, The Villages, FL 32162
3beds
2,044sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2006
6,786 Square Feet Lot
$498,300 Zestimate®
$245/sqft
$3,243 Estimated rent
Home value
$498,300
$468,000 - $533,000
$3,243/mo
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Outdoor kitchen natural gasExcellent curb appealExtra storageOpen-air laniaInside laundryHurricane-rated garage doorHigh-top counters
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Listing Provided by:
Marilyn Fletcher 908-591-1909,
LPT REALTY, LLC 877-366-2213,
Bob Woodsford 352-430-5249,
LPT REALTY, LLC
Bought with:
Bob Reess, 0510032
SELLSTATE SUPERIOR REALTY
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: G5100074
Originating MLS: Orlando Regional
Originating MLS: Orlando Regional
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 246.56 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18.4x13.4
Bathroom 2
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 206.64 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16.8x12.3
Bathroom 3
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 160 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.8x12.5
Balcony porch lanai
- Features: Other
- Level: First
- Area: 260 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 26x10
Dining room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 137.76 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16.8x8.2
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x13
Living room
- Features: Built-In Shelving
- Level: First
- Area: 289.76 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16x18.11
Utility room
- Level: First
- Area: 48 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6x8
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Filtration System
- Laundry: Inside
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Vinyl, Hardwood
- Doors: Outdoor Kitchen, Sliding Doors
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Gas, Insert
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,828
- Total interior livable area: 2,044 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage - Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Details: Garage Dimensions: 28X19
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Irrigation System, Outdoor Kitchen
Lot
- Size: 6,786 sqft
Details
- Parcel number: D23B088
- Zoning: RES
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block, Stucco
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2006
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: None
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & neighborhood
Senior living
- Senior community: Yes
Location
- Region: The Villages
- Subdivision: VILLAGES OF SUMTER
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- HOA fee: $199 monthly
Other fees
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
Other financial information
- Total actual rent: 0
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/6/2025 | Sold | $500,000-4.7%$245/sqft |
Source:  Stellar MLS #G5100074 Report a problem | ||
| 10/20/2025 | Pending sale | $524,900$257/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #G5100074 Report a problem | ||
| 10/1/2025 | Price change | $524,900-2.8%$257/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #G5100074 Report a problem | ||
| 8/25/2025 | Price change | $540,000-3.6%$264/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #G5100074 Report a problem | ||
| 7/28/2025 | Listed for sale | $560,000+74.3%$274/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #G5100074 Report a problem | ||
| 3/7/2006 | Sold | $321,300$157/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,920 +45.4% | $427,230 +54.1% |
| 2024 | $4,071 +6% | $277,260 +3% |
| 2023 | $3,840 +2.4% | $269,190 +3% |
| 2022 | $3,751 -10.5% | $261,350 +3% |
| 2021 | $4,189 -1.7% | $253,740 +1.4% |
| 2020 | $4,260 | $250,240 +2.3% |
| 2019 | $4,260 -0.2% | $244,620 +1.9% |
| 2018 | $4,269 +7.2% | $240,060 +2.1% |
| 2017 | $3,980 -0.7% | $235,130 +2.1% |
| 2016 | $4,007 +1.5% | $230,300 +0.7% |
| 2015 | $3,948 -0.6% | $228,700 +0.8% |
| 2014 | $3,974 -2% | $226,890 +1.5% |
| 2013 | $4,055 | $223,540 +1.7% |
| 2012 | -- | $219,810 -0.7% |
| 2011 | -- | $221,411 -0.7% |
| 2010 | -- | $223,011 -12.4% |
| 2009 | -- | $254,611 -1.7% |
| 2008 | -- | $258,936 -0.8% |
| 2007 | -- | $260,936 +1152.3% |
| 2006 | -- | $20,836 |
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Neighborhood: 32162
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Wildwood Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 5 mi
- 3/10Wildwood Middle/ High SchoolGrades: 6-12Distance: 4.7 mi
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- Sumter County
- The Villages
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- 976 Caribou Way
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