2444 Merida Cir, The Villages, FL 32162

A MUST SEE! This charming designer Stetson/Amarillo w/ Florida room single family home is nestled in the desirable village of Santiago. NO BOND, Roof 2020, HVAC 2022, TANKLESS water heater. This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom 2 bath residence features mature landscaping, paver stove trimmed beds, painted driveway and a welcoming screened front porch, perfect for enjoying those warm Florida evenings. Step through the leaded glass front door into an inviting OPEN FLOOR PLAN that seamlessly connects living, dining, and kitchen areas. The spacious living area features VAULTED ceilings that create light and a welcoming atmosphere, enhanced by natural light brightness from strategically placed solar lighting tubes. PLANTATION SHUTTERS are on the windows throughout the entire home. The kitchen itself is a chefs delight, it was UPGRADED in 2022 and has white cabinets, QUARTZ counter tops, tile back splash, stainless steel appliances, pantry, plank tile flooring, gas stove, and a LARGE BREAKFAST BAR that overlooks the dining room; perfect for additional seating when entertaining guests. Adjacent to the dining room is a spacious FLORIDA ROOM that extends your indoor living space. From here the door leads to an outside private patio with landscape screening for privacy and an electric awing providing cover when needed. Your primary bedroom is a true retreat featuring an OVERSIZED WALK-IN CLOSET and en-suite master bath room that was UPDATED in 2021 with plank tile flooring and clear g