NEW ROOF will be installed before closing! Move right in and start enjoying the Villages Lifestyle right away! This TURNKEY 3/2 “AT EASE” Cottage home in the Village of St. James is ready for immediate occupancy. Conveniently located, you can easily access Lake Sumter Landing and Brownwood Paddock Town Squares by golf cart, along with numerous golf courses, pools, recreation centers, dining, shopping, medical services, and much more! Beautifully landscaped gardens, painted driveway, and a cozy covered front porch welcome you as you arrive. Inside, you’ll immediately feel at home with a spacious living area featuring VAULTED KNOCKDOWN CEILINGS and LUXURY VINYL PLANKING throughout, except in one bedroom which has carpet. The home includes 3 bedrooms (each with a closet), 2 bathrooms, inside laundry with extra cabinets, and a 2-car garage. The open kitchen, complete with a breakfast nook, offers white appliances, ample counter space, beautiful maple cabinets with pull-out shelves, and a closet pantry. Step outside through the sliders to your East-facing screened lanai and patio, perfect for grilling and enjoying outdoor comfort. The primary suite features an en-suite bath with dual sinks, a large walk-in closet, and a privacy door for the step-in shower and commode. Two guest bedrooms and a full guest bath with a tub/shower combo make this home ideal for your occasional guests. Additional features include a water filtration system, entry storm door, gutters, blinds, keyless entry, and much, much more. Be sure to watch the VIDEO TOUR! The tax line reflects property taxes, and the CDD line includes the bond, maintenance, and fire district fees. Bond balance: $14,525.85. So…what are you waiting for? If not now, when?