Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves or the serene ripple of a river just outside your door. Across Florida, from the sunlit suburbs of Beverly Hills to the tranquil banks of the Santa Fe River, five unique homes beckon with a promise of natural beauty and outdoor living. Whether it’s a sprawling acre lot with a pool, a riverfront retreat with wrap-around decks, or a community-focused haven near recreational trails, each property invites you to embrace the outdoors while offering a canvas for personal style and comfort.
5531 North Mallows Circle | $430,000


Geri Jones Gaugler

Geri Jones Gaugler
Perched atop an elevated expanse in the serene Pine Ridge, this captivating estate offers a harmonious blend of rural charm and natural beauty. Spanning over an acre, the gently sloped homesite has been thoughtfully cleared to reveal its inherent splendor, allowing sunlight to dance across the landscape. A secure fence encloses the expansive backyard, where mature trees provide welcome shade on warm Florida afternoons. Here, an inviting inground pool becomes the heart of outdoor relaxation, perfect for unwinding or hosting gatherings. Recently refreshed with a new exterior paint job, the home’s interior awaits personal touches, offering a canvas for your unique vision. Surrounded by the tranquility of mountain-inspired vistas, this property promises a lifestyle of peace and privacy, where every day feels like a retreat into nature’s embrace.
- Price:
- $430,000
- Size:
- 1,898 sq ft
- Contact:
- Geri Jones Gaugler, Era Real Estate Suncoast Realty, 609.214.9963
Turnkey Amarillo Model With 3-Car Garage In The Heart Of The Villages! | $425,000


Debbie Martin

Debbie Martin
Set against the serene backdrop of a waterfront setting, this impeccably maintained Amarillo model offers a harmonious blend of style and functionality. Inside, a neutral color palette enhances the open layout, complemented by white ceramic tile flooring throughout most of the home and luxury planked vinyl in the guest rooms. The kitchen impresses with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and upgraded Bahama shutters, while the enclosed lanai, kept under air, provides a tranquil year-round retreat. A rare 3-car garage boasts indoor/outdoor carpeting, a built-in safe, and enhanced attic storage. Modern updates, including a 2022 roof, HVAC with AprilAire filtration, and a 2023 hot water tank, ensure lasting comfort. Outdoors, a doggy run delights pet owners, and the prime location offers golf cart access to Lake Sumter Landing, Brownwood Paddock Square, shopping, golf courses, and lively recreation centers in The Villages.
- Price:
- $425,000
- Size:
- 1,392 sq ft
- Contact:
- Debbie Martin, RE/MAX Premier Realty, 352.446.4553
Santa Fe Riverfront Retreat With Wraparound Views And Private Dock | $399,000


Sandy J. Kishton

Sandy J. Kishton
Positioned along the serene banks of the Santa Fe River, this captivating rural estate offers a tranquil waterfront lifestyle. Expansive wraparound decking, inviting porches, and a private dock provide endless opportunities to soak in breathtaking river views. The home, perched right on the water’s edge, features a convenient ramp ideal for launching a small boat, kayak, or canoe. Inside, large family room windows frame the scenic outdoors, while a spacious living room warmed by a wood-burning stove creates a cozy retreat. The kitchen evokes a charming sense of nostalgia, adding character to daily routines. With one bedroom upstairs and another downstairs, plus a half bath and laundry, the layout suits a variety of needs. Outside, a practical bathroom, covered patios, and over an acre of fenced land complete this riverside haven, perfect for embracing nature’s beauty.
- Price:
- $399,000
- Size:
- 1,860 sq ft
- Contact:
- Sandy J. Kishton, RE/MAX Blue Coast, 386.344.0433
Stylish & Spacious | $390,000


Judy T Colon

Judy T Colon
Situated in the welcoming community of Poinciana, this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home, built in 2018, offers a perfect blend of modern design and practical living. Positioned on a premium lot, the property boasts an oversized driveway leading to a spacious three-car garage, providing ample space for parking and storage. The low HOA fees, which include cable and internet with no CDD fees, add to the appeal of this well-appointed residence. Outside, the home’s curb appeal shines with decorative garden features and elegant 4-board closed board and batten shutters framing the facade. Step inside to an open-concept layout where the main living spaces flow effortlessly, creating a warm and inviting ambiance. To the right of the entry, a refined dining room awaits, while to the left, a stylish mud area with a wood-accented wall offers both charm and functionality with direct garage access.
- Price:
- $390,000
- Size:
- 3,040 sq ft
- Contact:
- Judy T Colon, The Firm Realty RE, 407.794.2058
2104 Gerardo Ave | $389,900


William Peck

William Peck
Positioned along the serene waterfront in the sought-after Village of Palo Alto, this beautifully maintained home offers a rare combination of peace and accessibility. Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac, it strikes a perfect balance between the vibrant hubs of Lake Sumter Landing and Spanish Springs, ensuring easy access to local amenities while preserving a tranquil retreat. The property captures stunning water views, inviting residents to unwind with the gentle lapping of waves as their backdrop. Inside, the home reflects thoughtful care, with spacious interiors that effortlessly blend comfort and style. Whether enjoying a morning coffee by the water or hosting friends in the open living spaces, this residence embodies a relaxed yet connected lifestyle. It’s an ideal haven for those seeking both natural beauty and the convenience of a well-placed community setting.
- Price:
- $389,900
- Size:
- 1,532 sq ft
- Contact:
- William Peck, Coldwell Banker Realty, 352.459.2641












