977 Caribou Way, The Villages, FL, 32162
About This Home
~2020 ROOF~ ~ 2019 TRANE HVAC~ ~2021 HOT WATER HEATER~ ~120SF GLASS ENCLOSED LANAI~ Welcome to this beautifully maintained GRAND FICUS model in the highly desirable Village of VIRGINIA TRACE in The Villages! Situated on an offset lot, this block and stucco home has elegant iron entry gates designed for both style and safety. Step through FRENCH DOORS into the foyer with soaring HIGH CEILINGS, CERAMIC tile flooring, and a convenient COAT CLOSET. The spacious living room continues the airy feel with CERAMIC tile, HIGH ceilings, and a ceiling fan—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The kitchen is thoughtfully designed with CERAMIC tile flooring, HI-DEF countertops, a stylish painted backsplash, recessed lighting, pantry, GAS cooking and convenient top roll-out shelf cabinetry. An eat-in area in the kitchen with HIGH VAULTED ceilings creates a bright and welcoming space for everyday dining. The primary suite offers carpeting, HIGH VAULTED ceilings, a ceiling fan, and a generous WALK-IN closet. The ensuite bath features CERAMIC tile flooring, a WALK-IN shower, linen closet, DOUBLE SINKS, HIGH laminate countertops, a vanity area, and abundant drawer storage. Guests will appreciate the comfortable secondary bedroom with carpet, WALK-IN closet, ceiling fan, and blinds. The nearby guest bath includes CERAMIC tile and a tiled tub/shower combination. A versatile den with HIGH ceilings, carpet, ceiling fan, and blinds is enclosed with double pocket doors—ideal for a home office, hobby room, or additional guest space. The INSIDE LAUNDRY CLOSET includes CERAMIC tile flooring, cabinetry, and GE washer with Amana dryer for added convenience. Relax and unwind in the GLASS-ENCLOSED LANAI featuring textured tile flooring, blinds, ceiling fan, sliders from the kitchen, and FRENCH DOORS from the living room—perfect for enjoying Florida living year-round. This inviting home features a 2-car garage with ample storage, attic stairs, and durable concrete flooring. This exceptional home combines comfort, functionality, and a prime location close to all that The Villages provides. You are a 5-minute golf cart ride to Lake Sumter Landing as well as the Virginia Trace Adult Pool & Rec Center. Also, it is close to shopping, dining and medical along CR466 and Hwy 27/441.
Getting Around
Somewhat Walkable
Very Limited Transit
BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 2005
Materials
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
- Construction materials: Block,Stucco
Other
- Builder model: GRAND FICUS
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Gas Water Heater,Microwave,Range,Refrigerator,Washer
- Laundry features: Inside,Laundry Closet
Balcony Porch Lanai
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 12x10
Bathroom2
- Features: Tub With Shower
- Level: First
Bedroom2
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 143
- Dimensions: 13x11
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Den
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s),No Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 149.86
- Dimensions: 12.7x11.8
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s),Eating Space In Kitchen,High Ceilings,Open Floorplan,Thermostat,Vaulted Ceiling(s),Walk-In Closet(s)
- Door features: Sliding Doors
- Window features: Blinds
- Flooring: Carpet,Ceramic Tile
Foyer
- Features: Coat Closet
- Level: First
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Natural Gas
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 2,503
- Total interior livable area: 1,825 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Pantry
- Level: First
- Area: 295.96
- Dimensions: 15.1x19.6
Living Room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 385
- Dimensions: 17.5x22
Primary Bathroom
- Features: Dual Sinks,Shower No Tub,Linen Closet
- Level: First
Primary Bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s),En Suite Bathroom,Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 231.2
- Dimensions: 17x13.6
Property
Details
- Parcel number: D23B098
- Zoning: RESI
- Special condition: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Irrigation System
Lot
- Lot size: 5,589 sqft
- Features: Near Golf Course
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Golf Cart Parking
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Hurricane
- Inland Flooding
- Lightning
- Strong Wind
- Tornado
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Sumter County and Florida
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $2,123 | $25,476 |
| Home Insurance * | $215 | $2,580 |
| Property Taxes | $534 | $6,408 |
| Electricity | $197 | $2,366 |
| Total | $3,069 | $36,828 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Florida FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
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Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
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Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-13 | Pending sale | $420,000 |
| 2026-02-23 | Listed for sale | $420,000 |
| 2005-07-07 | Sold | $235,500 |
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