5449 DRAY DRIVE, The Villages, FL 32163

Nestled in the highly sought-after Village of Bradford, this WATERFRONT 3/2 Whispering Pine home is an absolute dream for anyone looking to move right in and start enjoying The Villages® lifestyle. Indulge in serenity while taking in STUNNING WATER VIEWS from the comfort of your own GLASS-ENCLOSED LANAI. There is even room for a pool (sketch available)! TURNKEY and beautifully maintained, this home offers a TWO-CAR + GOLF CART GARAGE and is surrounded by mature Florida landscaping. Step inside to an inviting foyer with an arched entrance from the living room, a wood door with a glass storm door, and tall ceilings throughout. The kitchen boasts STAINLESS STEEL appliances, WHITE CABINETS, a breakfast bar, and a breakfast nook, plus a pocket door leading to the laundry room. The open-concept living room features sliding doors to the lanai, seamlessly flowing into the dining area. The spacious primary bedroom offers a pocket door to the walk-in closet, a large window, and an en suite bathroom with two CUSTOM SINKS, WHITE CABINETS, a pocket door to a private toilet, a walk-in tile shower with a built-in seat, and a linen closet. The second and third bedrooms include built-in closets, with bedroom three featuring a charming bay window. A pocket door allows bedroom two and the guest bath to function as a private suite. The guest bath offers a single vanity and a tub/shower. The GLASS-ENCLOSED LANAI features double ceiling fans, finished concrete flooring, a door to the patio, and breathtaking WATER VIEWS. Step outside to the finished concrete patio—perfect for a grill—overlooking the SCENIC POND with a walking path. The INTERIOR LAUNDRY ROOM includes WHITE CABINETS, a utility sink, and shelving. Providing plenty of room for all your storage needs, the garage offers attic access and space for two cars and multiple golf carts. Bradford is a vibrant and welcoming community, just minutes from Brownwood, Sawgrass, and the future Eastport. Residents enjoy social events, clubs, and easy access to top amenities. This home is situated in a prime location just 0.3 miles from Bradford Recreation Center with an adult pool, bocce, corn toss, pavilion, and shuffleboard, 1.5 miles from Sawgrass Grove with dining and entertainment, and 2.7 miles from Magnolia Plaza, home to Publix, restaurants, and more. Convenient access to Florida’s Turnpike (1 mile), US-301 (2 miles), and SR-44 (3 miles) makes travel easy to shopping plazas, gas stations, grocery stores, Brownwood Paddock Square, Lake Deaton Plaza, and The Villages® shopping and medical facilities. PLEASE WATCH OUR WALKTHROUGH VIDEO OF THIS UPDATED HOME IN A FANTASTIC LOCATION, and CALL TODAY for your private showing or virtual tour!