Private Preserve & Water View with Over $50,000 in Recent Upgrades Luxury, privacy, and effortless Florida living come together in this beautifully updated home in this centrally located home in the Villages. Perfectly positioned against a tranquil natural preserve with peaceful water views, this property offers exceptional privacy and a serene, park-like setting rarely found in the area. Step into your own resort-style retreat featuring an expansive 775 sq. ft. lanai with plastered ceiling, recessed LED mood lighting, and a cozy gas fireplace—ideal for morning coffee or evening entertaining. Six remote-controlled motorized sunshades provide comfort and protection year-round, while the adjacent 300 sq. ft. birdcage offers additional space to grill, relax, and enjoy the scenic preserve and water views. Inside, the home showcases a warm, sophisticated design with brand-new luxury vinyl tile flooring throughout (2024)—no carpet. Elegant 5" crown molding and 5" baseboards enhance every room, complemented by a custom-designed living room accent wall. Natural light pours in through three SolarTubes (2025), creating a bright and inviting atmosphere. The open-concept kitchen is both stunning and functional, anchored by a massive quartz island perfect for dining and entertaining. Upgrades include quartz countertops, eight custom slide-out drawers in the island cabinetry, under-cabinet lighting, a premium garbage disposer (2024), and a Delta “Ophelia” brushed-nickel faucet with lifetime warranty. The fully reimagined laundry room (2024) features high-end custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, new electrical outlets, abundant storage. Brand new Gas Tankless Hot Water Heater (2026).. Both bathrooms were remodeled in 2025 with quartz countertops, Kohler undermount sinks, and Delta single-throw faucets (lifetime warranties), offering spa-like comfort and timeless style. This smart home delivers modern convenience and peace of mind with Ring doorbell, four exterior security cameras, MyQ Wi-Fi garage door control, smartphone-controlled irrigation, touch-dimmable Lutron lighting, and whole-house surge protection. A Nova whole-house water softener and three-stage filtration system (2025) provide pristine water throughout. Additional enhancements include a professionally epoxied garage floor (2024), resealed slate-pattern driveway (2025), and a new solar attic fan (2025). Each bedroom features its own walk-in closet—an uncommon and valuable feature. Prime Location – Ideally situated: 1 minute to Water Lily Pool & Recreation Center 7 minutes to Everglades Regional Recreation Center & shopping 9 minutes to Brownwood 10 minutes to Sawgrass 12 minutes to Eastport Beautifully maintained and truly move-in ready, this private preserve-view retreat offers the perfect balance of refined design, modern technology, and peaceful Florida living—ideal for entertaining or simply enjoying every day in comfort and style.
For sale
$559,000
4788 Rostas Way, The Villages, FL 32163
3beds
1,516sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 2020
6,600 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$369/sqft
$266/mo HOA
What's special
Professionally epoxied garage floorRecessed led mood lightingSix remote-controlled motorized sunshadesNew solar attic fanSerene park-like settingUnder-cabinet lightingOpen-concept kitchen
- 15 days |
- 2,734 |
- 126 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 14, 2026 at 09:12am
Listing Provided by:
John Burgfechtel 646-510-7090,
EXP REALTY LLC 888-883-8509
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: G5108790
Originating MLS: Sarasota - Manatee
Originating MLS: Sarasota - Manatee
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), En Suite Bathroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14x13
Great room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 306 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18x17
Kitchen
- Features: Bar, Breakfast Bar, Built-In Shelving, Kitchen Island, Exhaust Fan, Granite Counters, Pantry, Stone Counters
- Level: First
Heating
- Central, Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Oven, Convection Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer, Water Filtration System, Water Purifier
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Eating Space In Kitchen, High Ceilings, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, L Dining, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Smart Home, Solid Surface Counters, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Tray Ceiling(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Laminate
- Doors: Outdoor Grill
- Windows: Skylight(s), Window Treatments
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Gas, Outside, Stone
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,261
- Total interior livable area: 1,516 sqft
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Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage - Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Fire Pit, Gray Water System, Irrigation System, Outdoor Grill, Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Sidewalk, Sprinkler Metered
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Pond
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Pond
- Waterfront features: Pond
Lot
- Size: 6,600 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: G20B063
- Zoning: R1
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Frame
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2020
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Sprinkler Meter, Sprinkler Recycled, Street Lights, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Association Recreation - Owned, Clubhouse, Deed Restrictions, Dog Park, Fitness Center, Gated Community - Guard, Golf Carts OK, Golf, Irrigation-Reclaimed Water, Park, Playground, Pool, Restaurant, Sidewalks, Tennis Court(s), Wheelchair Access
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
- Senior community: Yes
- Subdivision: VILLAGES/SOUTHERN OAKS UN 31
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Basketball Court, Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Gated, Golf Course, Handicap Modified, Maintenance, Park, Pickleball Court(s), Playground, Pool, Recreation Facilities, Security, Shuffleboard Court, Tennis Court(s), Trail(s), Vehicle Restrictions, Wheelchair Access
- Services included: 24-Hour Guard, Community Pool, Recreational Facilities, Security
- HOA fee: $266 monthly
- HOA name: The Villages
- Second HOA name: The Villages
Location
- Region: The Villages
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $369/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $397,230
- Annual tax amount: $8,553
- Date on market: 3/4/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 15 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Total actual rent: 0
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/4/2026 | Listed for sale | $559,000+2.2%$369/sqft |
Source:  Stellar MLS #G5108790 Report a problem | ||
| 2/28/2024 | Sold | $547,000$361/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #G5075671 Report a problem | ||
| 1/29/2024 | Pending sale | $547,000$361/sqft |
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| 1/25/2024 | Price change | $547,000-1.4%$361/sqft |
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| 1/5/2024 | Price change | $554,900-0.7%$366/sqft |
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| 12/26/2023 | Price change | $559,000-1%$369/sqft |
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| 11/23/2023 | Listed for sale | $564,900+120.3%$373/sqft |
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| 6/3/2020 | Sold | $256,402$169/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,345 +8.4% | $285,520 +3% |
| 2023 | $3,086 +0% | $277,210 +20.5% |
| 2022 | $3,085 +0% | $229,990 +3% |
| 2021 | $3,084 -15.8% | $223,300 +390.3% |
| 2020 | $3,664 | $45,540 |
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Est. payment
$3,502/mo
Principal & interest
$2714
Property taxes
$522
HOA Fees
$266
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Neighborhood: 32163
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Wildwood Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 2.9 mi
- 3/10Wildwood Middle/ High SchoolGrades: 6-12Distance: 2.8 mi
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