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$292,000

1216 CHAPARRAL DRIVE
THE VILLAGES, FL 32159

Single Family Residence|Sold 04/01/2026
2
Beds
2
Total Baths
2
Full Baths
1,239
SqFt
$236
/SqFt
1997
Built
Subdivision:
SUMTER VILLAGES
County:
Sumter
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Welcome to Santiago Sanctuary, nestled in the charming Village of Santo Domingo! This beautifully maintained Maverick Model is being offered TURN-KEY and boasts an impressive rental history, making it an exceptional primary residence, seasonal retreat, or investment opportunity. Set against the tranquil backdrop of the Wildlife Preserve, this home offers rear privacy and breathtaking natural views. Inside, the open, split-floor plan is filled with natural light thanks to thoughtfully placed solar tubes and features laminate flooring throughout (no carpet!). The kitchen and baths have been upgraded with granite countertops, providing a stylish and modern touch. The Primary Suite is a peaceful retreat with a large walk-in closet, a picture window framing panoramic Preserve views, and an en-suite bath complete with a walk-in shower. Enjoy Florida living at its finest on the spacious screened-in lanai or the outdoor patio, both overlooking the serene Preserve—perfect for morning coffee, evening sunsets, or wildlife watching. Additional features include: Oversized 1.5-car garage ideal for a vehicle and golf cart, complete with stacking slider screen doors, Pella double-paned windows (updated 2025), Roof replaced in 2017 and HVAC & Hot Water Heater replaced in 2015. Just minutes from El Santiago Recreation Center, offering a sparkling pool, pickleball, tennis, bocce ball, and shuffleboard. Golf lovers will appreciate the nearby El Santiago & El Diablo Executive Courses, as well as Glenview Country Club and Tierra Del Sol for championship play. And with Spanish Springs Town Square only 7 minutes away, you’ll enjoy effortless access to dining, shopping, and nightly entertainment. NO BOND! Move right in and begin enjoying the lifestyle The Villages is famous for. This one is a must-see!

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Bedrooms 
2
Total Baths 
2
Full Baths 
2
Partial Baths 
N/A
Inside Area (SqFt) 
1,239 sqft
Lot Size 
0.14 Acres
Year Built 
1997
MLS® Number 
G5105413
Status 
Sold
Property Tax 
$2,906.45
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
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General Features
Acres 
0.14
Attached Garage 
Yes
Direction Faces 
Northeast
Foundation 
Slab
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
1
Levels 
One
Parking 
Garage Door OpenerOversizedAttached
Pets 
Yes
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Sewer 
Public Sewer
SqFt Total 
1795
Utilities 
Cable AvailableElectricity ConnectedSewer ConnectedUnderground UtilitiesWater Connected
Water Source 
Public
Zoning 
RES
Interior Features
Appliances 
DishwasherDryerMicrowaveRangeRefrigeratorWasher
Cooling 
Central Air
Flooring 
Ceramic TileLaminate
Heating 
Heat Pump
Interior 
Eat-in KitchenOpen FloorplanWalk-In Closet(s)
Laundry Features 
In Garage
Window Features 
Window CoveringsBlindsDouble Pane WindowsENERGY STAR Qualified WindowsWindow Treatments
Bedroom 2 
Level - FirstFeatures - Ceiling Fan(s)
Dining Room 
Level - First
Kitchen 
Level - FirstFeatures - Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Granite Counters
Living Room 
Level - FirstFeatures - Ceiling Fan(s)
Master Bedroom 
Level - FirstFeatures - Ceiling Fan(s)
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
Vinyl SidingFrame
Lot Features 
Greenbelt
Patio And Porch 
CoveredPatioRear PorchScreened
Roof 
Shingle
View 
Park/Greenbelt
Waterview 
Park/Greenbelt
Windows/Doors 
Window CoveringsBlindsDouble Pane WindowsENERGY STAR Qualified WindowsWindow Treatments
Community Features
Community Features 
PoolRestaurantTennis Court(s)
Financing Terms Available 
CashConventionalFHAVA Loan
MLS Area 
32159 - Lady Lake (The Villages)
Roads 
Asphalt
Senior Community 
Yes
Township 
18S
Listing courtesy of HOAD REALTY GROUP LLC (352) 973-9959



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Last checked: 2026-04-03 10:40 PM EDT

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