853 CORTEZ, THE VILLAGES, FL 32159
$474,900
Beds: 3
Baths: 2 Full
Sq. Ft.: 1,877 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1990
Lot Size: 0.14 Acres
Garage: 1
Pool: No
DOM: 13

Property Overview
Status: Closed
Property Type: Residential
MLS #: 992b5fe3d86de07b254c8d68b57659a5
Subdivision: LADY LAKE ORANGE BLOSSOM GARDENS UNIT 16
County: Lake
HOA Fee: N/A
Year Built: 1990
Construction: Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
Foundation: Slab
Roof: Shingle
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Heat Pump
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Zoning: MX-8
Tax Amount: $6,224.40 (2024)
Date Sold: Mar 4, 2025
Sold Price: $474,000
Listed On: Jan 15, 2025
Description
Welcome to this rare find in the Heart of the village of El Cortez, just doors down from the Chula Vista Recreation Center a neighborhood center with bocce, pickleball, tennis courts, pool and so much more! Presenting this exceptional residence, nestled on the 2nd hole of the Chula Vista Golf Course, offering the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and modern convenience. Completely UPDATED with no detail overlooked, this home is move-in ready and waiting for you to enjoy The Villages Lifestyle! From the roof, HVAC system, hot water heater, plumbing, to the stunning landscaping, LUXURY VINYL PLANK flooring, updated kitchen, baths, fresh paint, and much more – this home has been meticulously redesigned to meet today’s highest standards. Upon entering, you’ll be greeted by a spacious, open floor plan designed with family gatherings and entertaining in mind. The gourmet kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring 36" custom white cabinetry, GRANITE countertops, and top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances. A large central ISLAND, illuminated by a gorgeous light fixture, provides plenty of prep space and a welcoming gathering spot. The bright and airy primary suite offers a peaceful retreat, complete with an en-suite bath and a custom walk-in closet. The primary bath is a true spa experience, featuring a GARDEN TUB, DUAL VANITY with GRANITE countertops, and a beautifully tiled, customWALK-IN SHOWER. The guest bedroom includes a convenient built-in MURPHY BED and a walk-in closet, while the versatile third bedroom can be used as a den or study, with sliding glass doors leading out to a private patio with picturesque views of the golf course. The Florida room flows seamlessly into the main living area and provides a relaxing space to unwind or entertain. Step outside to the expansive BIRDCAGE, where you’ll find a fire-pit and HOT TUB—the perfect spot for enjoying the beautiful Florida evenings. An oversized one-car garage has been extended to accommodate golf cart parking, with a side entrance and separate GOLF CART GARAGE door for added convenience. This home comes with NO BOND and NO MAINTENANCE FEE. Conveniently located just minutes from the lively Spanish Springs Town Square, offering dining, shopping, and entertainment options galore, this home is truly a magical find. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity—schedule your showing today!
Exterior Features
Irrigation System, Rain Gutters
Directions
From US SR 441/27N, turn Left on Avenida Central, Left on Rio Grande, Right on Cortez Ave, home is on the Right
School Information
Elementary: N/A
Middle: N/A
High: N/A
Location
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Listing Information
Provided Courtesy of:
HOAD REALTY GROUP LLC
Listing Agent: John Hoad
Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Information provided is for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing.
Data last updated: February 17, 2026, 2:05 am UTC
MLS Source: Stellar MLS Copyright © 2026
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