820 Cortez Avenue, FL

$350,000

820 Cortez Avenue

The Villages, FL 32159

Active
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,642
Sq Ft
0.14
Acres
1991
Built
55+ community$213/sqft
🏠Single Family Residence

Property type

🏗️1991

Year built

📐6,224 sqft

Lot size

📊$213

Price / sq ft

🏘️No HOA

HOA dues

📅24

Days on market

🚗2

Garage spaces

🌊X

Flood zone

About this home

Welcome to your tranquil retreat just minutes from the vibrant Spanish Springs Town Square in The Village of El Cortez. This spacious Monterey designer home, with its versatile design and charm, beckons you to explore its many facets. It's not just a home; it’s an invitation to enjoy a lifestyle abundant with comfort and convenience. Before we get to the interior, this home is just as impressive on the outside. The 2022 Roof provides up front savings & a big box checked on your list. A painted driveway and screened garage add convenience, while the epoxy-finished front porch offers a cozy spot to unwind. When it’s time to entertain, the rear epoxy slab provides the ideal backdrop for outdoor picnics and casual get-togethers. Simple landscaping pulls the overall look together with lovely brick facade. Coming into this home, you're greeted by an airy, formal entry flanked with elegant columns, setting the tone for what’s to come. The generous living spaces flow seamlessly, enhanced by vaulted ceilings that create a sense of openness and light throughout. This layout effortlessly caters to both intimate gatherings and larger get-togethers, with ample space for everyone. The heart of this home, the kitchen, is updated with a modern touch. Refined white cabinets and quartz countertops bring elegance and functionality, perfectly paired with stainless steel appliances. It's not about being a chef's dream, but rather a space where every meal is prepared with ease and style. Complementing this is the open dining space, perfect for enjoying meals with friends and family alike. At the back of the home, the Florida Room is designed for versatility, with its own climate control mini-split unit ensuring comfort throughout the year. Whether you use it as an office, a hobby space, additional bedroom, or a serene reading nook, it provides space & privacy whenever needed. Location is truly the centerpiece of this property. Heading down Avenida Central brings you to a wealth of conveniences - shopping centers, healthcare facilities, and a plethora of dining options. And with no bond or maintenance assessment, you can savor those extra financial savings in this highly sought-after area. Sustainability features like solar tubes ensure natural light brightens your days, while recent updates including the wood-look porcelain tile flooring, smart thermostat & 2023 HVAC enhance efficiency and peace of mind. Additionally, security enhancements like the RING doorbell and electronic lock integrate modern technology seamlessly into your daily routine. This home's community boasts vibrant social opportunities. Designed for those seeking an active retired lifestyle, the neighborhood offers easy access to golf courses, pool facilities, and various social clubs, inviting you to be as involved as you choose in this thriving locale. If you're considering a retirement retreat, an investment, or a part-time residence in a dynamic community, this home promises a fulfilling future. It's a property that harmonizes comfort, location, and opportunity, waiting for you to create your new story. Be sure to come by to take a look at this wonderfully well rounded home :-)

Estimated monthly payment

Principal & interest$1,770
Property taxes$413
Home insurance (est.)$160

Estimate only. Taxes use the listing's reported amount where available; insurance is a Florida-average estimate. Your actual payment will vary — run a full calculation or talk to a lender.

Price & listing history24 days on market

  1. Status: Active
    May 6, 2026
  2. Listed$350,000
    May 6, 2026
  3. Price increased$350,000

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Facts & features

Property type
Residential
Sub type
Single Family Residence
Status
Active
Days on market
24
Subdivision
The Villages
County
Lake
Year built
1991
Living area
1,642 sq ft
Price/sq ft
$213
Building area
2,186 sq ft (Public Records)
Lot size
6,224 sq ft
Lot category
0 to less than 1/4
Flood zone
X (12069C0165E)
Garage
2 spaces
Annual taxes
$4,951 (2025)
Parcel #
06-18-24-0398-000-53270
Zoning
R
MLS #
G5111892

Interior Details

Bedrooms
2
Full bathrooms
2
Flooring
Tile
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Interior features
Solid Wood Cabinets, Stone Counters, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
Laundry
In Garage
Stories / Levels
One
Direction faces
North

Heating & Cooling

Heating
Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling
Central Air

Parking

Garage spaces
2
Attached garage
Yes
Parking features
Garage Door Opener

HOA & Financial

Total monthly fees
$204/mo
Total annual fees
$2,448
HOA name
The Villages Community Development District
CDD
Yes
Min lease term
1-7 Days
Listing terms
Cash, Conventional, VA Loan
Ownership
Fee Simple
Available for lease
Yes
Lease restrictions
Yes
Additional lease restrictions
See Community Guidelines

Exterior & Construction

Construction materials
Vinyl Siding
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Slab
Road surface
Paved

Utilities

Sewer
Public Sewer
Water source
Public
Utilities
Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Available

Community

Pets allowed
Yes
Senior community
Yes

Room Details

RoomLevelDimensions
KitchenFirst
Dining RoomFirst
Living RoomFirst
Dining RoomFirst
Primary BedroomFirst
Bedroom 2First

Listing Details

Listing date
2026-05-06
On market date
2026-05-06
Original list price
$350,000
Occupant type
Vacant
MLS area
32159 - Lady Lake (The Villages)
Listing AOR
Ocala - Marion
Status changed
2026-05-06
Tax legal description
LADY LAKE ORANGE BLOSSOM GARDENS UNIT 16 LOT 5327 PB 31 PGS 15-19 ORB 5967 PG 1218

Flood risk

Minimal riskFEMA Zone XPanel 12069C0165E

Minimal-risk area outside the mapped floodplain. Flood insurance is optional and typically low-cost.

Source: FEMA flood zone reported on the listing. Confirm current designation at FEMA Flood Map Service Center.

Location

Directions

Heading East on 466; make Left onto Morse Blvd, follow curve to light at Rio Grande Ave, make Right, follow around to Left on 2nd Cortez Ave (it loops around so either is ok), home on Left

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