496 LITTLE RIVER PATH The Villages, FL 32162

PRICE REDUCTION on this stunning 3/2 SOMERSET model is in the highly desirable Village of MALLORY SQUARE. The home is beautifully framed by 2 gorgeous palm trees lining the driveway. Upon entering, you'll be greeted by the striking NEW VINYL PLANK flooring that extends throughout the house, the OPEN FLOOR PLAN and HIGH CEILINGS that seamlessly connect you to everything! The formal dining room has a unique COFFERED CEILING with CUSTOM LIGHTS that change colors with dimmer control allowing you to set whatever mood you wish. The kitchen boasts UPGRADED CABINETS, UPGRADED PENDANT lights, newer STAINLESS-STEEL appliances, GAS COOKING, UNDER and OVER CABINET lighting, GRANITE countertops, a FARMHOUSE SINK and an EAT-IN space. There is also a large BREAKFAST bar, with seating for 4, to enhance conversation while meal prepping and provide additional seating for guests dining in the formal dining room. Adjacent to the kitchen, the 135 SqFt GLASS ENCLOSED lanai is heated and cooled, featuring MOTORIZED blinds and a ceiling fan. Walk out onto the spacious PAVER PATIO surrounded by private lush landscaping, perfect for grilling and outdoor entertaining. AND, THERE ARE NO HOMES BEHIND! The spacious primary bedroom offers a CUSTOMIZED WALK-IN closet, PLANTATION SHUTTERS, and an en-suite with an amazing WALK-IN SHOWER featuring STONE AND A CUSTOM GLASS DOOR, QUARTZ countertops, and an upgraded commode. The front guest room is comfortable and located right next to the guest bath with QUARTZ countertops, shower/bath combo and a new commode. Then be amazed when you enter through the FRENCH DOORS to the OFFICE / CRAFT ROOM / LIBRARY combo! This room boasts a BUILT-IN desk, shelving and cabinetry on every wall! You do not have to scramble for storage or room to develop your talent with crafting! The indoor laundry room boasts a NEW LG WASHER and DRYER and more cabinet storage! There are numerous UPGRADES, including CUSTOM MOULDING, PLANTATION SHUTTERS in the bedrooms and eat-in kitchen, 2020 ROOF, 2019 HVAC and several WINDOWS installed in 2020. The entire outside was painted in 2022 and all new outside lighting in 2023. The OVERSIZED 2-car garage is equipped with a WORKBENCH, attic stairs and decking, PAINTED floor, NOVA WATER FILTER and a NEW ELECTRIC SCREEN. Conveniently located close to LAKE SUMTER LANDING boasting outstanding restaurants, shopping, entertainment and medical; Mallory Hill Country Club; Coconut Grove Rec Center; Amelia Pool and Canal Street Pool…this home is a true gem.