1524 Cervantes Place, The Villages, FL

Welcome to a one-of-a-kind home in the Village of Hacienda North—a RESORT WITHIN A RESORT—overlooking The Oaks course at Hacienda Hills Golf Course. With golf-course views, privacy and mature tropical landscaping, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers 2,286 sq. ft. of climate-controlled living, including a 14' x 42' Entertainment Room addition and more than $300,000 in upgrades. Extensively reimagined for entertaining, it delivers exceptional indoor-outdoor Florida living with island-inspired architecture throughout. THE HEART OF THE HOME: The main kitchen was created for a serious cook, with extensive granite workspace, a peninsula seating four, GE 30" double oven, Dutch-door refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave, two wine refrigerators and an integrated wall spice system holding 30 Spice House spices. The adjoining dinette adds a fireplace and views of the outdoor living areas. THE SOUL OF THE HOME: The climate-controlled Entertainment Room features a soaring cathedral ceiling, dimmable chandeliers and distinctive vintage island-style dual fan. Designed for intimate dinners or large gatherings, it offers dining and conversation areas plus a complete SECOND KITCHEN centered around a 6' x 8' granite island seating six. It also includes a Dutch-door refrigerator, dishwasher, convection microwave, upright freezer, farmhouse sink, instant hot water and approximately 1,000-CFM ventilation for high-heat cooking. A private half bath features an underwater-effect glass ceiling. Reconstructed antique Bali architectural elements add distinctive island character. INDOOR-OUTDOOR LIVING: Nine-foot stacking patio doors open to the private resort setting. The approximately 20' x 40' screened pool has an extra-deep 8' end and Wi-Fi-controlled heat pump. An expansive approximately 12' x 80' outdoor patio creates multiple entertaining zones overlooking The Oaks course. Enjoy a 6' dining table seating eight in swivel chairs beneath a large Sunsetter awning, a second Sunsetter awning, ma