Spacious Lake County Retreat with Guest Cottage Near The Villages Enjoy a peaceful lifestyle just outside the bustle of city life on this expansive 1.5-acre property, offering ample space between neighbors and serene natural surroundings. Located less than 20 miles from The Villages—home to more than 100 restaurants and 365 days of live entertainment—this farmhouse-style residence blends privacy with convenience. It also offers easy access to Downtown Leesburg, Downtown Mount Dora and is just one hour from the World Equestrian Center and Ocala National Forest. The primary home features four bedrooms and two-and-a-half baths across 2,937 square feet, with lake views from the wrap-around porch and pool deck. A self-sustained one-bedroom, one-bath guest cottage spans 1,190 square feet, offering flexible options for multi-generational living or extended guest stays. Recent upgrades include a new roof (2023), two 50-gallon water heaters (2025), a whole-house Generac generator and a comprehensive water softener system. The screened saltwater pool with spillover spa adds to the home's private retreat-like feel. Additional highlights include a stone fireplace, no-carpet flooring, a hurricane room and a circular drive shaded by mature live oaks. This is a unique opportunity to experience spacious, tranquil living—without sacrificing access to Central Florida's most celebrated lifestyle destinations.