THE VILLAGES, FL 32163 1148 SKATES STREET

Welcome home! This beautiful 3/2 STRETCHED BEGONIA, former Premier Model Home features 10-foot ceilings, 8-foot elegant doors, and luxurious finishes, is situated in the Village of CASON HAMMOCK on a quiet CUL-DE-SAC. The home is located on the 14th green of Southern Oaks Championship Golf course and has a serene WATER VIEW. Arriving at the property you will notice the vibrant landscaping and charming brick driveway, creating an inviting first impression. As you step through the LEADED GLASS front door into the foyer, discover a breathtaking open floor plan with elegant PORCELAIN TILE FLOORS that flow seamlessly throughout. The kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring upgraded stainless-steel appliances, stunning QUARTZ countertops, a TILE BACKSPLASH, UPGRADED LIGHTING, ample storage, and a cozy eat-in area. The expansive breakfast bar comfortable seats 5, creating an inviting space for guests to enjoy a beverage and engage in conversation. It's also perfect for showcasing a delightful spread during gatherings. The spacious dining room can comfortably accommodate 8-guests, making it perfect for entertaining. The living room offers a relaxing retreat with direct views of the backyard through sliding glass doors that show case the spectacular SOUTHERN OAKS Championship Golf Course and WATER VIEWS. Relax in front of the beautiful BUILT-IN STONE FIREPLACE, perfect for the cool winter evenings. Retreat to the luxurious primary suite, featuring two beautiful walk-in custom closets and an en-suite bath with a ROMAN SHOWER, dual sinks, QUARTS countertops and separate commode. Pamper your guests with spacious accommodations, custom closet and a beautiful walk-in shower. The front bedroom boasts an additional 3-foot expansion for even more comfort. For your convenience, there is an INSIDE LAUNDRY ROOM with upper cabinets and a vanity. This home boasts many upgrades including: 2-foot EXPANSIONS in the guest bedrooms, living area and lanai, CROWN MOLDING throughout, UPGRADED LIGHTING, 6-inch BASEBOARDS, 10-foot CEILINGS, 8-foot DOORS, PLANTATION SHUTTERS and a NEST thermostat. Enjoy a peaceful evening on the expansive screened-in lanai, equipped with TELESCOPING SLIDERS and MOTORIZED BLINDS. The screened in lanai expands onto an open paved patio, perfect for watching the sun set and sitting by the outdoor firepit. The outside concrete pad is perfect for grilling. Additionally, the home includes a 2-car garage and a GOLF CART GARAGE offering plenty of storage. This home is in the perfect location for an active lifestyle as its close to Cason Hammock Rec Center, Hawkins Neighborhood Pool, Aviary Rec Center & Pool, Ezell Regional Rec Center & St. Catherine Neighborhood Pool & Rec Center. Golf enthusiast will enjoy playing the Southern Oaks and Shallow Creek Championship Golf courses, Bellaire Executive Golf course, and Mickylee Pitch and Putt. Minutes from the Market at Sawgrass and Bexley Bridge that will take you over the turn pike to explore the new Eastport Town Square.