Sumter Homes with Gated Community - Guard Community Features

Sumter Homes with Gated Community - Guard Community Features

Welcome to Sumter County, Florida—a hidden gem that combines serene landscapes with a vibrant community spirit. Nestled in the heart of Central Florida, Sumter County boasts a rich tapestry of natural beauty, outdoor activities, and charming small towns. With its lush greenery, picturesque lakes, and proximity to the renowned villages, this county is an idyllic destination for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful retreat.

One of the standout features of Sumter County is its exceptional gated communities, which offer residents an unparalleled lifestyle defined by security, privacy, and a sense of belonging. These guard-gated neighborhoods are designed to provide peace of mind, allowing you to enjoy your home and surroundings without worry. Imagine coming home to a beautifully landscaped community where friendly neighbors greet you and amenities abound.

Homes within these gated communities are often crafted with meticulous attention to detail, featuring spacious layouts, modern finishes, and outdoor living spaces perfect for enjoying Florida's year-round sunshine. Many of these communities also offer exclusive amenities such as clubhouses, swimming pools, fitness centers, and walking trails, making it easy to stay active and engaged.

Living in a gated community in Sumter County not only enhances your lifestyle but also fosters a strong sense of community. You’ll find opportunities for social gatherings, recreational activities, and a supportive network of neighbors who share your interests. Whether you’re looking for a tranquil retreat or a vibrant community, Sumter County’s gated neighborhoods offer the perfect blend of comfort, security, and connection. Come discover your dream home in this enchanting corner of Florida!

Newest Sumter Homes with Gated Community - Guard Community Features

$214,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Timberwoods Estates SubDv. ⋅ 34785 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Gorgeous 2-Bedroom, 2-Bath Home with Exceptional Upgrades & Canal Views Welcome home to this gorgeous, meticulously maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence offering nearly 1,600 square feet of beautifully appointed living space.. This home is truly in absolute, move-in-ready condition and showcases quality craftsmanship and upgrades throughout. The spacious interior features soaring high ceilings, brand-new laminate flooring, and a stunning kitchen complete with gorgeous corian countertops and stainless-steel appliances. The entire home is sheetrocked, with 3/4-inch crown molding throughout, raised two-panel interior doors, and elegant 3-inch trim that adds a beautiful finishing touch. Additional quality features include double-pane, impact-resistant windows, marble window sills, and deluxe window treatments. The home also boasts plywood subflooring throughout, providing an exceptional foundation beneath the beautiful new flooring. Enjoy Florida living at its finest from both the front and rear lanais, where you can relax and take in the gorgeous, peaceful views of the canal and surrounding wooded areas. The outdoor spaces are perfect for morning coffee, entertaining, or simply enjoying the tranquil scenery. The property also includes a large exterior storage shed with a washer and dryer, providing abundant storage and convenience. An RO and golf certificate are included, adding even more value to this exceptional home. From the immaculate interior to the serene outdoor setting and extensive list of upgrades, this home offers the perfect combination of comfort, elegance, quality, and Florida lifestyle living. This is a must-see property that truly stands apart! The community is absolutely gorgeous with countless amenities, which include: large swimming pool with hot tub, 18 hole championship golf course, driving range and putting greens, shuffleboard, tennis, pickle ball, fitness center, library, billiards room, softball field. What more can you ask for? This is a beautiful home in a beautiful community. You won't be disappointed!!!

601 Robin Lane, Wildwood
$197,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Continental Country Club SubDv. ⋅ 34785 Zip Code
This is true luxury, spacious and all the upgrades are done. Newer kitchen and bathrooms, beautiful flooring thru out the home, all new windows, roof and vapor barrier in good shape, new hot water tank, up graded A/C and furniture is negotiable. Outside rear patio area to relax and enjoy plus the L shaped screened Florida room (party room) plus storage bldg. with sink and work shop big enough for golf cart and carport area big enough for 2 to 4 cars. Home sits not far from back entrance/exit gate. Located minutes to Brownwood The Villages and all the new development south, Sawgrass, East Port, etc. Nightly entertainment, health care, restaurants and shopping. Our community has everything offered plus a public 18 hole Championship golf course, driving range, restaurant and lounge, tennis, pickle ball, fitness center, library, Olympic size pool, many card clubs and organizations to partake in if you choose. You will love living here, I know because I do.

112 Lyonia Lane, Wildwood
$239,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Villages/Sumter Villa De La 06 SubDv. ⋅ 32159 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. NO BOND • 2017 ROOF • 2018 HVAC • GRANITE COUNTERTOPS • CLOSET ORGANIZERS • FRESHLY PAINTED INTERIOR. Welcome to this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath Vineyard patio villa in the Village of De La Vista West, ideally located near Spanish Springs! Colorful flowers and a SCREENED FRONT LANAI with tile flooring create an inviting entrance. Step inside to find a FRESHLY PAINTED interior with tile flooring throughout the open living and dining areas, HIGH CEILINGS, and a ceiling fan. Sliding glass doors lead to a private side patio, perfect for enjoying the Florida sunshine. The UPDATED KITCHEN features beautiful OAK CABINETRY, GRANITE COUNTERTOPS, TILE BACKSPLASH, STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES, a pantry closet, and a convenient built-in desk area. A SKYLIGHT fills the kitchen with natural light. Both bedrooms offer laminate flooring, ceiling fans, and built-in closets with organizers. The bathroom includes a granite-topped vanity and a tub-and-shower combination. The 1.5-car garage with screened garage door provides additional storage and houses the washer and dryer. Located north of County Road 466, this villa is convenient to Tierra Del Sol Recreation Center, De La Vista Pool, Spanish Springs Town Square, nightly entertainment, and the many shopping and dining options along US Highway 441. Enjoy a convenient location close to everything The Villages lifestyle has to offer!

483 Hildalgo Drive, The Villages
$339,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Villages Of Sumter Cottages At Summerchase SubDv. ⋅ 32162 Zip Code
NO BOND • 2020 ROOF • 2024 HVAC • NEW FLOORING • ENCLOSED LANAI • LARGE PRIVATE YARD. Welcome to this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath Woodlawn Courtyard Villa in the Cottages of Summerchase, featuring low-maintenance landscaping and a spacious private yard. Enter through the front door into the kitchen, where you will find new tile flooring, white cabinetry with additional pull-out drawers, laminate countertops, a new garbage disposal, and an instant hot-water dispenser. The kitchen opens to the dining and living areas, which feature new luxury vinyl plank flooring and plantation shutters. Sliding glass doors lead to the enclosed lanai, complete with painted flooring, sliding glass windows with blinds, and a ceiling fan for year-round enjoyment. The primary bedroom offers brand-new carpeting, a ceiling fan, walk-in closet, and an ensuite bathroom with new tile flooring and a walk-in shower. The guest bedroom includes a ceiling fan and built-in closet, while the guest bathroom features new tile flooring and a tub-and-shower combination. The large, private courtyard with a 10-FOOT WALL is a true highlight, providing plenty of room to relax, entertain, garden, or enjoy time with your pets. The 1.5-car garage houses the washer and dryer and includes an insulated garage door, pull-down attic ladder, and added attic floor decking for additional storage. Other enhancements include double deadbolts on all sliding doors, a water softener and filtration system, and a lifetime termite guarantee. The electric golf cart is negotiable. Conveniently located near golf, tennis, swimming, fitness trails, recreation, and dining, including Glenview Champions Golf & Country Club with 27 holes of golf and fine dining, Springdale Adult Pool and Fitness Trail, and Nancy Lopez Legacy Country Club with indoor dining and an outdoor pool bar. Come experience the privacy, convenience, and Florida lifestyle this lovely courtyard villa offers!

1631 Summerchase Loop, The Villages
$329,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ The Villages SubDv. ⋅ 32159 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. NO BOND! Welcome to this beautifully maintained Designer Carolina III, ideally situated on a landscaped corner lot in the desirable Village of Santo Domingo. Enjoy an open, spacious setting with attractive garden views and an unexpected sense of privacy, creating a peaceful and inviting place to call home. Offering 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and 1,527 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this inviting home combines pride of ownership, major system updates and exceptional value, all just minutes from Spanish Springs Town Square, shopping, restaurants, medical facilities and everyday conveniences. Designed for comfortable Florida living, the open floor plan seamlessly connects the spacious living and dining areas with the bright Florida Room, creating an ideal space for year-round enjoyment. From there, step out to the screened lanai and separate outdoor patio, perfect for relaxing, entertaining or enjoying your morning coffee. Attractive laminate flooring extends throughout the main living areas, Florida Room and guest bedrooms, while the neutral décor creates a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The kitchen offers excellent workspace and storage, featuring pull-out drawers, a pantry, breakfast bar, solar tube for abundant natural light and a window overlooking the lanai. The spacious Primary Suite features a walk-in closet with custom Closets by Design, tiled walk-in shower and generous storage. Both guest bedrooms also include custom Closets by Design systems, providing exceptional organization and functionality. Enjoy peace of mind knowing the major updates have already been completed, including a 2019 roof, 2023 HVAC system, 2018 water heater, Nova whole-house water filtration and softener system, updated kitchen appliances and numerous additional improvements completed throughout the Seller's ownership. The two-car garage offers epoxy flooring, utility sink, workbench with vise, overhead task lighting, abundant storage and garage door improvements completed in 2026. Additional features include whole-house surge protection, brick driveway and walkway, nicely maintained landscaping, ceiling fans, window blinds throughout and a home that clearly reflects years of attentive ownership. Adding even more value, selected furnishings and a customized 2017 Yamaha gas golf cart are included at no additional cost to the Buyer, making this an outstanding opportunity for seasonal or full-time living in The Villages. If you've been searching for a beautifully maintained home in one of The Villages' most established and convenient locations with NO BOND, major system updates already completed, attractive indoor and outdoor living spaces and exceptional value - 1502 Aquino Lane is ready to welcome you home.

1502 Aquino Lane, The Villages
$364,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ The Villages SubDv. ⋅ 32159 Zip Code
REMODELED COURTYARD VILLA | 1,326 Sq. Ft. Air-Cooled Living Space | Bonus Room/3rd Bedroom built in 2018 | ROOF 2019 | WINDOWS 2013 | Village of Palo Alto * Completely Remodeled • Bonus Flex Room/ 3rd bedroom - no closet • Luxury Vinyl Plank Flooring • Renovated Kitchen & Baths • Concrete & Stucco Construction *NO BOND BALANCE * Watch the walk-through video by clicking on the TOUR link above. Welcome to this beautifully remodeled modern Courtyard Villa in the desirable Village of Palo Alto, offering 1,326 square feet of air-cooled living space with 2 bedrooms, 2 updated bathrooms, plus a versatile bonus room perfect as a home office, den, or guest space, constructed in 2018. This concrete block and stucco home has been thoughtfully updated throughout. The inviting entry features a leaded glass front door with storm door, opening to a bright interior with vaulted ceilings, elegant 5¼-inch baseboards, and light-colored luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout—absolutely no carpet. The remodeled kitchen showcases bright white cabinetry, pantry storage, pull-out shelves, and abundant workspace, flowing seamlessly into the spacious living and dining areas for comfortable everyday living and entertaining. Both bathrooms have been beautifully renovated with tasteful finishes - new cabinetry and stone tops. Major improvements include double-pane windows installed in 2013, HVAC replaced in 2013 and a new roof in 2019, providing lasting value and peace of mind. The pristine garage offers exceptional storage, making organization easy while still providing ample space for your vehicle and golf cart. You'll love the ease of the low-maintenance rear and side courtyard space. Ideally located just minutes from Spanish Springs Town Square, Lake-Sumter Landing and the 466 shopping & dining corridor, golf courses, recreation centers, and neighborhood pools, this move-in-ready villa offers the perfect combination of modern updates, low-maintenance living, and one of The Villages' most convenient locations.

868 Oviedo Road, The Villages
$134,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Continental Camper Resorts Uni SubDv. ⋅ 34785 Zip Code
This 2-bed, 2-bath home in Continental Country Club delivers the space, setting, and lifestyle buyers wait for. Set on an oversized, beautifully manicured lot, the property offers a serene backdrop of lush lawn, mature landscaping, and multiple patios perfect for outdoor entertaining, peaceful mornings, and evening cookouts with family and friends. Inside, the home has been thoughtfully updated, beginning with a new open kitchen featuring an island equipped with a built-in charging station and plug-ins for every cook or baker who needs room to spread out. Abundant cabinetry, a dedicated coffee bar, and generous workspace make this kitchen a true centerpiece. The living room is bright and inviting, and the adjoining screen room captures views of the gorgeous front windows and the expansive yard—an ideal spot for anyone with a green thumb who wants to enjoy their plants from nearly every angle of the home. The primary bedroom is impressively large with a walk-in closet and a spacious bath, while the guest suite offers comfort, storage, and privacy for visitors. Fresh paint throughout gives the home a crisp, move-in-ready feel—just bring your suitcase and start enjoying. Located in a very active golf community, residents enjoy endless opportunities for recreation, exercise, fishing, social events, and more. A Resident Owner Certificate is included, adding even more value. This is the one you’ve been waiting for—call your agent today before someone else claims it.

48 S Bobwhite Road, Wildwood
$179,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Timberwood Estates SubDv. ⋅ 34785 Zip Code
Located in the highly sought-after Continental Country Club, this impressive 2/2 home delivers over 1500 sq ft of beautifully planned living space and an unbeatable blend of comfort, scenery, and lifestyle. From the moment you arrive, the double driveway and double carport set the tone—plenty of room for vehicles, golf carts, and all your toys—while the huge workshop/shed/cart barn provides exceptional storage and hobby space for every project. Inside, the flow of this home is outstanding, anchored by a totally renovated kitchen featuring expansive counters, a bar/coffee bar, pantry, and seamless connection to the dining room and front living room, creating a bright, open space perfect for entertaining. The oversized Florida room leads you out back to your private bird and pond sanctuary, where a peaceful patio overlooks the shimmering water and invites you to enjoy daily visits from Florida’s incredible wildlife—an ever-changing natural show right outside your door. The guest suite and bath are truly generous, offering large closets, abundant floor space, and a comfortable retreat your guests will love. The primary suite and bath are equally impressive, delivering a spacious, relaxing environment designed for everyday comfort. This home also comes with the golf membership and the resident owner certificate, giving you full access to the Continental Country Club lifestyle—golf, activities, community events, and the warm, welcoming atmosphere this neighborhood is known for. It’s all yours, ready and waiting. Call your agent today and come tour your new home in Continental Country Club.

802 Robin Lane, Wildwood
$534,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ The Villages SubDv. ⋅ 32163 Zip Code
One of the best LOCATIONS! Right across from Brownwood Paddock Square! Welcome to 2931 Charlevoix Street, a beautifully maintained TURNKEY Winslow Bungalow Villa offering 1,938 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space plus a 2023 YAMAHA GOLF CART!. With an open-concept floor plan, this home is perfect for both everyday living and entertaining.The heart of the home is the expansive kitchen featuring GRANITE countertops, abundant cabinetry, a CENTER ISLAND, stainless steel appliances, and plenty of workspace for the home chef. The spacious living and dining areas flow seamlessly to the large screened lanai through sliding glass doors, creating the ideal indoor-outdoor lifestyle.The generous primary suite offers luxury vinyl plank flooring, a large walk-in closet, dual granite vanities, and a spacious walk-in shower. Two comfortable guest bedrooms provide plenty of room for family, friends, or a home office.Outside, you’ll enjoy a large screened lanai overlooking a private, fenced backyard with room to relax, entertain, or simply enjoy the Florida sunshine. The attractive Craftsman-inspired exterior, mature landscaping, and oversized driveway add to the home’s exceptional curb appeal.If you’re looking for one of the largest and most desirable bungalow villa floor plans, this Winslow delivers the space, comfort, and low-maintenance lifestyle that make The Villages so popular. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, golf, recreation, and all the amenities that make every day feel like a vacation, this home is ready for its next owner. Don’t miss your opportunity to own this exceptional home—schedule your private showing today!

2931 Charlevoix Street, The Villages
$265,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ The Villages SubDv. ⋅ 32162 Zip Code
2/2 Corner Lot Colony Patio Villa located in the heart of The Villages! Just minutes from Lake Sumter Landing, Spanish Springs, and Brownwood, this home offers an absolutely amazing central location. Enjoy the charming curb appeal featuring a beautiful magnolia tree, white picket fence, low bond, and a NEW ROOF (2021). Inside, you'll find an open floor plan with volume ceilings that create a bright, spacious feel, diagonal laid porcelain tile throughout, newer stainless steel appliances, two solar tubes that fill the home with natural light, and NATURAL GAS appliances for added efficiency and convenience. This is Villages living at its finest in one of the community's most desirable and convenient locations. Call today to schedule your private showing!

272 Emmalee Place, The Villages
$1,399,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Villages Of Sumter Lake Shore Cottages SubDv. ⋅ 32162 Zip Code
BOND PAID, COMPLETELY REMODELED, over 2,300 sq. ft. 3/2 COTTAGE with SALT WATER, HEATED POOL and TRAVERTINE DECKING located in the LAKE SHORE COTTAGES right next door to LAKE SUMTER LANDING! The homes in this Village are known for their unique architectural features with spacious screened porches found nowhere else in The Villages. Enjoy a low maintenance exterior and beautiful curb appeal with HARDIE PLANK SIDING, METAL roof and an amazing front porch with WOOD-LOOK PORCELAIN flooring, BEADBOARD ceiling, attractive RAILING, custom ceiling fans, and that’s before you even open the LEADED GLASS front door! Once inside, you’ll find NEW high end LUXURY VINYL PLANK flooring throughout the home. All of the columns, and separate living areas were removed to create a spacious OPEN FLOOR PLAN. Large windows let in plenty of natural light, with all NEW lighting including pendant lights over the breakfast bar, and chandelier’s over the formal and casual dining areas defining each area. Some of the extras include CROWN MOLDING, & 8” baseboards throughout, ! The kitchen has GRANITE countertops and backsplash, all new high end appliances ,under cabinet lighting, closet PANTRY, a FARMHOUSE sink, and a spigot at the sink with a REVERSE OSMOSIS system. The 15’x16’ guest bedroom/den and HALF BATH was added behind the LEADED GLASS French doors, with 13’ ceilings, and sliding glass doors that open out to the BEAUTIFUL SALT WATER HEATED POOL with waterfall, beautiful TRAVERTINE decking, with wrap around PRIVACY WALL on one side and an open view of the lovely garden on the other. The primary bedroom has a WALL MOUNTED TV, PLANTATION SHUTTERS, and an all NEW EN-SUITE BATH with large WALK-IN CLOSET, NEW cabinets, GRANITE countertops, CUSTOM mirrors, fixtures, and NEW walk-in shower with 2 SHOWERHEADS. The other guest room has lovely custom valances with 2 double sliding closet doors – a full wall of closet space and a WALL MOUNTED TV! The all NEW guest bath has GRANITE countertops, NEW LIGHTED VANITY MIRROR with adjustable settings, CUSTOM shower curtain, lovely subway tile with tub/shower, and a one piece SMART AUTOMATIC TOILET. And wait until you see the spectacular 29’x10’ room that was created off the living room across the back of home that opens out to the POOL AREA. Beautiful DIAGONAL TILE flooring, floor to ceiling “hurricane” glass picture windows, beadboard ceiling, and a MINI-SPLIT system so this delightful room is comfortably under HEAT and AIR. AND step outside from this room to a NEW elevated OPEN PATIO with railing for a great view of the flower garden, spacious backyard and beyond to the WATER VIEW. Other features include a Kinetico WATER filtration and softener whole house system, EPOXY painted garage flooring, gutters around the entire home, FRESHLY PAINTED EXTERIOR, NEWER HVAC SYSTEM to accommodate newly added sq. footage, and TANKLESS WATER HEATER. There is not much in this spectacular home that is not NEW! SUCH A GREAT LOCATION! This unique neighborhood also has its own community pool – a great place to see your neighbors and make new friends. And all the shopping, dining and entertainment is found at the Market Square right around the corner. COME EXPERIENCE THIS AWESOME HOME. Don’t let this one get away!

1040 Cottage Drive, The Villages
$124,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Timberwoods Estates SubDv. ⋅ 34785 Zip Code
Start enjoying the Florida lifestyle in this inviting 2-bedroom, 2-bath home designed for comfortable, low-maintenance living. The open floor plan creates a bright and welcoming space that's perfect for entertaining friends or simply relaxing at home. One of the home's standout features is the spacious screened front lanai—the ideal spot to enjoy your morning coffee, visit with neighbors, or unwind while taking in Florida's beautiful weather year-round. The kitchen is thoughtfully designed to maximize efficiency, offering everything you need within easy reach while remaining open to the living and dining areas, so you're always part of the conversation when entertaining. Both bedrooms are comfortably sized, providing plenty of room for overnight guests, hobbies, or a home office. Two full bathrooms add convenience and privacy for you and your visitors. Outside, you'll find a large carport with ample parking and a generously sized storage shed with direct access to the laundry room. The extra storage space is perfect for tools, seasonal decorations, golf gear, bicycles, or all the extras that make Florida living so enjoyable. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence or a seasonal getaway, this home offers the comfort, convenience, and easygoing lifestyle you've been looking for. Just move in, relax, and start enjoying everything your Florida retirement community has to give. The community is absolutely gorgeous with countless amenities, which include: large swimming pool with hot tub, 18 hole championship golf course, driving range and putting greens, shuffleboard, tennis, pickle ball, fitness center, library, billiards room, softball field, and a 5 star restaurant and lounge. What more can you ask for? This is a beautiful home in a beautiful community. You won't be disappointed!!!

413 S Timber Trail, Wildwood
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