1602 MALACARA LANE, The Villages, FL 32162

• 3 beds |
• 2 baths |
• 1,670 sqft

Property Description

Welcome to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath Durango model with GOLF CART GARAGE tucked away in the Village of Alhambra—just a quick 10-minute golf cart ride to Spanish Springs Town Square. Set on a lovely landscaped corner lot, this home offers a warm, inviting feel with thoughtful upgrades throughout—and best of all, no bond! Step inside and you’ll immediately notice how comfortable and welcoming this home feels. The recently renovated kitchen is both stylish and practical, featuring granite countertops, a gas stove, under-cabinet lighting, pull-out drawers, pantry, and a sunny breakfast nook—perfect for morning coffee or gathering with friends and family. The spacious primary suite is a peaceful retreat, complete with plantation shutters, dual vanities, a walk-in shower, and an expansive walk-in closet. The recently updated primary bath adds a fresh, modern touch you’ll appreciate every day. Guest bedrooms are generously sized, each with its own walk-in closet, making it easy to host visitors comfortably. Throughout the home you’ll find beautiful luxury vinyl plank flooring, while the bathrooms feature easy-care tile. One of the true highlights is the enclosed rear lanai with new plexiglass windows—a perfect spot to relax, unwind, and enjoy Florida’s sunshine year-round. The laundry area is conveniently located in the garage, and the gas tankless water heater ensures efficient, on-demand hot water. You’ll also have peace of mind knowing the big-ticket items are already taken care of, including a 2023 roof and a 2025 HVAC system. Living here means you’re just minutes from The Villages Hospital, shopping, dining, recreation centers, and nightly live entertainment, making it easy to enjoy everything this vibrant community has to enjoy. This home truly has a way of making you feel right at home the moment you walk in. Come see it for yourself- Schedule your private showing today!

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

July 18, 2026

Data Last Updated:

July 27, 2026 at 7:24AM

Listing Office:

RE/MAX PREMIER REALTY : 352-460-4396

Listing Agent:

Leah Jackson : 352-409-7001

MLS ID:

G5115247

Interior

• General: Ceiling Fans(s)Primary Bedroom Main FloorSolid Wood CabinetsSplit BedroomStone Counters
• Rooms: Family RoomFlorida RoomInside Utility
• Appliances: CooktopDishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRangeRange HoodRefrigeratorWasherWater Purifier
• Laundry: Inside
• Flooring: Ceramic TileLuxury Vinyl
• A/C: Central Air
• Heating: Electric

Exterior

• General: Rain Gutters
• Style: Traditional
• Other Structures: Front PorchRear PorchScreenedPatio
• Parking: Garage Door OpenerGolf Cart GarageGolf Cart ParkingOversized

Construction

• Roofing: Shingle
• General: BlockOneSlab

Location

• Road/Access: Paved
• HOA Amenities: ClubhouseFitness CenterGolf CourseMaintenancePickleball Court(s)PoolRecreation Facilities
• Originating MLS: Stellar MLS
• County: Sumter

Lot

• Zoning: R-1LOT 176 THE VILLAGES OF SUMTER UNIT NO.31 PLAT BOOK 5 PAGES 18-18BD03G176

Utilities

• Utilities: Cable ConnectedElectricity ConnectedNatural Gas ConnectedSewer ConnectedUnderground UtilitiesWater Connected
• Water: None
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: Stellar MLS
• Ownership: Fee Simple