NOT LISTED FOR SALE

879 Kauska Way The Villages, FL 32163

Estimated Value: $1,004,017 - $1,163,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,104 Sq Ft
$502/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 04, 2024

Last sale price $1,075,000 $511 Per Sq Ft

Est. 2% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,450/month

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Lake Front
  • Fitness Center
  • Active Adult
  • Golf Course Community
  • Screened Pool
  • Gated Community

About This Home

As of October 2024

Looking for your own slice of tropical Florida paradise? Your search ends here! This stunning WATERFRONT, 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom STRETCHED IRIS premier model home is the ULTIMATE RETREAT. Enjoy the luxury of a SOLAR-HEATED, SALT WATER POOL and the added benefit of a FULLY PAID OFF BOND!!!

From the moment you arrive, you'll be captivated by the meticulously LANDSCAPED grounds, EXTENDED PAVER DRIVEWAY, and SPACIOUS 2-CAR GARAGE, PLUS a GOLF CART GARAGE with stylish EPOXY flooring. The front porch is SCREENED-IN for your convenience.

Step inside to discover a thoughtfully designed split bedroom floor plan, complete with 5 SOLAR TUBES considerately placed throughout the home. The foyer features a rare coat closet, while the OPEN-CONCEPT living, dining, and kitchen areas provide a seamless flow. Throughout the home, you'll find elegant PLANTATION SHUTTERS and beautiful 24-inch DIAGONAL CERAMIC TILES, enhancing the overall aesthetic.

The kitchen is a delight with stunning GRANITE COUNTERTOPS, UNDER-CABINET LIGHTING, a large farm sink, a cozy breakfast nook, a built-in wine rack, STAINLESS STEEL appliances, and plenty of cabinet space. Adjacent to the kitchen, a dedicated laundry room features sleek LG front-loading washers and dryers, along with additional storage.

The home is equipped with a WHOLE-HOUSE PELICAN WATER FILTRATION AND PURIFICATION SYSTEM, ensuring clean and fresh water throughout. The RADIANT BARRIER INSULATED roof and attic help reduce cooling costs in Florida's warm and sunny climate. One less thing for you to worry about!

The primary bedroom is a true retreat, THOUGHTFULLY STRETCHED to create a bonus office or lounge area with access to the OVERSIZED lanai and pool. The real gem of this home is the EXPANSIVE OUTDOOR AREA, perfect for entertaining. Spanning 2100 square feet, the covered space is equipped with roll-down screens for privacy and shade.

The SOLAR-HEATED, SALT WATER POOL (which can also be heated with GAS) is a CENTERPIECE, featuring a TANNING SHELF, WATERFALL, LIGHTING, and a BUILT-IN TABLE/BENCH, ideal for gathering with loved ones. Enjoy PRISTINE VIEWS of the PRESERVE from the left side of the pool area, where no other homes will ever be built. A GAS FIRE-PIT adds warmth and ambiance, making it the perfect spot to relax, listen to the birds chirp, feel the fresh Florida breeze while watching a glorious sunset and simply enjoying the tranquil surroundings. To top things off, all the outdoor/lanai furniture and gorgeous plants are staying with the home!

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Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kristen Miller

COLDWELL BANKER VANGUARD LIFESTYLE REALTY Brokerage Phone: 800-948-0938 License #3523605 Listed on: 09/03/2024

COLDWELL BANKER VANGUARD LIFESTYLE REALTY

Last Buyer's Agent

Paige Booth

REALTY EXECUTIVES IN THE VILLAGES License #3569845

REALTY EXECUTIVES IN THE VILLAGES

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,053

Year Built

  • Built in 2016

Lot Details

  • 10,601 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lake Front
  • Near Conservation Area
  • North Facing Home
  • Mature Landscaping
  • Irrigation
  • Landscaped with Trees
  • Garden

HOA Fees

  • $195 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Oversized Parking
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Golf Cart Garage

Home Design

  • Block Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2,104 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Partially Furnished
  • Built-In Features
  • Tray Ceiling
  • High Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Low Emissivity Windows
  • Shade Shutters
  • Sliding Doors
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Lake Views

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Range
  • Recirculated Exhaust Fan
  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Stone Countertops
  • Disposal
  • Whole House Reverse Osmosis System

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Pool

  • Screened Pool
  • Gunite Pool
  • Saltwater Pool
  • Fence Around Pool
  • Pool Deck
  • Pool Lighting

Outdoor Features

  • Enclosed Patio or Porch
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Outdoor Storage
  • Outdoor Grill

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Thermostat
  • Propane
  • Water Filtration System
  • Water Purifier
  • Water Softener
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Solar Water Heater
  • Property is near a golf course

Listing and Financial Details

Community Details

Overview

  • Active Adult
  • Association fees include common area taxes, pool, ground maintenance, recreational facilities, security, sewer, trash, water
  • $195 Other Monthly Fees
  • Villages/Fruitland Park Un #32 Subdivision
  • The community has rules related to allowable golf cart usage in the community

Amenities

  • Community Mailbox

Recreation

  • Golf Course Community
  • Tennis Courts
  • Pickleball Courts
  • Racquetball
  • Recreation Facilities
  • Fitness Center
  • Community Pool
  • Dog Park
  • Trails

Security

  • Security Service
  • Gated Community

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,053

Year Built

Built in 2016

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$195 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • HOA Fee Includes: Common Area Taxes, Pool, Maintenance Grounds, Recreational Facilities, Security, Sewer, Trash, Water
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Condition: Completed
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Construction Materials: Stucco
  • Fireplace: No
  • Living Area: 2104
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.24
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 2016
  • Building Area Total: 4897
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 10601
  • Status: Sold
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: Owner
  • Escrow City: Clermont
  • Escrow State: FL
  • Escrow Street Name: W Montrose St
  • Minimum Lease: No Minimum
  • RATIO Current Price By Calculate: 510.93
  • Total Acreage: 0 to less than 1/4
  • Water Access YN: 0
  • Other Fees Amount: 195
  • MFR_NumAssignedParkingSpaces: 2
  • MFR_InLawSuiteYN: 0
  • MFR_DockYN: 0
  • Attribution Contact: 800-948-0938
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Interior Amenities: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Skylight(s), Stone Counters, Thermostat, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Solar Hot Water, Washer, Water Filtration System, Water Purifier, Water Softener, Whole House R.O. System
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Levels: One
  • Other Equipment: Irrigation Equipment
  • Stories: 1
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows, Low Emissivity Windows, Shutters
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Owner
  • Living Area Meters: 195.47

Exterior Features

  • Direction Faces: North
  • Other Structures: Storage
  • Pool Features: Deck, Gunite, Heated, Lighting, Salt Water, Screen Enclosure, Solar Heat
  • Exterior Features: Garden, Irrigation System, Lighting, Outdoor Grill, Shade Shutter(s), Sliding Doors
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • View: Water
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features: Covered, Enclosed, Front Porch, Rear Porch, Screened
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Water View: Lake
  • Water View YN: 1
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 0

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Golf Cart Garage, Golf Cart Parking, Oversized

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Propane, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Central
  • Laundry Features: Inside, Laundry Room
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Community Mailbox, Dog Park, Gated Community - No Guard, Golf Carts OK, Golf, Pool, Racquetball, Tennis Courts
  • Association Amenities: Fitness Center, Gated, Pickleball Court(s), Pool, Recreation Facilities, Security, Tennis Court(s), Trail(s)
  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: Yes
  • Association 2 YN: 0

Fee Information

  • Total Annual Fees: 2340.00
  • Total Monthly Fees: 195.00
  • Other Fees Term: Monthly

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 06-19-24-0105-000-02600
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Features: Conservation Area, Landscaped, Near Golf Course, Paved
  • Flood Zone Code: X

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Partially
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Lease Restrictions YN: 0
  • Additional Lease Restrictions: See Deed Restrictions.

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 8053.28
  • Tax Block: 000
  • Tax Book Number: 67-5-8
  • Tax Lot: 26
  • Tax Other Annual Assessment Amount: 563

Multi Family

  • Waterfront Features: Lake

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 31, 2025
Sold by
Leblanc Howard D and Leblanc Tawny M
Bought by
H David Leblanc And Tawny M Leblanc Trust and Leblanc
Current Estimated Value
$1,056,254

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 3, 2024
Closed on
Oct 4, 2024
Sold by
Hatleman Robert Allen and Hatleman Janice Lorraine
Bought by
Leblanc Howard D and Leblanc Tawny M
Seller's Agent
Kristen Miller
COLDWELL BANKER VANGUARD LIFESTYLE REALTY
Buyer's Agent
Paige Booth
REALTY EXECUTIVES IN THE VILLAGES
List Price
$1,275,000
Sold Price
$1,075,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$200,000
-15.69%
Views
15

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.68%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 13, 2022
Sold by
Halteman Robert Allen and Halteman Janice Lorraine
Bought by
Halteman Robert Allen and Halteman Robert Allen

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 18, 2016
Sold by
The Villages Of Lake Sumter Inc
Bought by
Halteman Robert A and Halteman Janice L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$389,000
Interest Rate
3.47%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
H David Leblanc And Tawny M Leblanc Trust $100 None Listed On Document
H David Leblanc And Tawny M Leblanc Trust $100 None Listed On Document
Leblanc Howard D $1,075,000 Knight Barry Title
Halteman Robert Allen $100 --
Halteman Robert A $509,700 Peninsula Land & Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Halteman Robert A $389,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
10/04/2024 10/04/24 Sold $1,075,000 -6.5% $511 / Sq Ft
09/08/2024 09/08/24 Pending -- -- --
09/06/2024 09/06/24 Price Changed $1,150,000 -9.8% $547 / Sq Ft
09/03/2024 09/03/24 For Sale $1,275,000 -- $606 / Sq Ft
Source: Stellar MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $8,053 $798,392 $312,500 $485,892
2024 $8,053 $514,880 -- --
2023 $8,053 $485,330 $0 $0
2022 $7,989 $471,200 $0 $0
2021 $7,705 $457,482 $0 $0
2020 $8,008 $451,166 $0 $0
2019 $9,387 $441,023 $0 $0
2018 $9,120 $432,800 $0 $0
2017 $9,113 $429,937 $0 $0
2016 $2,498 $28,000 $0 $0
2015 -- $0 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Stellar MLS

MLS Number: G5086347

Stellar MLS

APN: 06-19-24-0105-000-02600