About 1221 Santa Cruz Drive
Welcome to your slice of Florida paradise! This well-cared-for 2 bedroom, 2 bath courtyard villa is located in the highly sought-after Villa San Leandro neighborhood in the Village of Santiago. Offering both privacy and convenience, this villa sits on a low-maintenance lot with mature landscaping, giving you more time to enjoy everything The Villages lifestyle has. Inside, an open layout fills the home with natural light. The kitchen is spacious and functional — perfect for preparing meals with friends or savoring a quiet breakfast. The primary suite features a roomy walk-in closet and an ensuite bath, while the enclosed lanai provides a relaxing space for morning coffee or an evening glass of wine. Recent updates bring peace of mind: a new roof (2023), HVAC system (2019), BOND PAID, and low annual CDD fees. The property is located in a low-risk flood zone, which means lower insurance costs and long-term savings. Best of all, this home is just minutes away from championship golf courses, recreation centers, medical facilities, shopping, and dining. Whether you’re seeking a seasonal retreat or a full-time Florida residence, this villa combines comfort, location, and value — and it’s move-in ready today!
Features of 1221 Santa Cruz Drive
| MLS® # | O6346578 |
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| Price | $299,900 |
| Bedrooms | 2 |
| Bathrooms | 2.00 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Square Footage | 1,174 |
| Acres | 0.11 |
| Year Built | 1998 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Villa |
| Status | Active |
| Taxes | $3,113 |
| HOA Fees | $200 |
| HOA Frequency | Monthly |
| CDD | Y |
Community Information
| Address | 1221 Santa Cruz Drive |
|---|---|
| Area | Lady Lake/The Villages |
| Subdivision | VILLAGES OF SUMTER VILLA SAN LEANDRO |
| City | THE VILLAGES |
| County | Sumter |
| State | FL |
| Zip Code | 32162-0181 |
Amenities
| # of Garages | 1 |
|---|---|
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Has Pool | No |
Interior
| Interior Features | Other |
|---|---|
| Appliances | Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator |
| Heating | Central |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Fireplace | No |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Awning(s), Balcony, Courtyard, Dog Run, Other, Sliding Doors, Sprinkler Metered |
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| Roof | Shingle |
| Foundation | Slab |
Rental Restrictions
| Minimum Lease | No Minimum |
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Additional Information
| Date Listed | September 24th, 2025 |
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| Days on Market | 16 |
| Zoning | R1 |
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Office | EXP REALTY LLC |
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