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a walking path all the way down to County Road 470. “It’s what people are wanting for that kind of physical activity and The Villages is responding to it.” On the Villages’ website it notes their newly released designer homes – their most popular series of homes—is in the Village of Chitty Chatty, which has “a picturesque setting of the Chitty Chatty Preserve,” and the homes feature their most popular requested enhancements of larger expanded homesites with garages large enough to accommodate up to four cars or toys. In addition, the homes have expanded lanais to extend the living space outdoors with comfort to enjoy the natural setting of the neighborhood. Pendant lighting, tile backsplashes, and enhanced finishes are noted as being in the homes throughout the neighborhood, including all electric appliances and smart home technology. Shopping and dining is listed as being conveniently located nearby at the Lake Deaton Plaza that is also
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adjacent to the Rohan Recreation Complex, including the Soaring Eagle Softball Fields and Air Gun Range. The Village of Monarch Grove is another neighborhood filled with greenspace of the natural Florida landscape, where The Villages website notes the homes are surrounded by beautiful waterways and pathways, connecting Villagers to lifestyle opportunities at Riverbend Recreation Center, Rupert Canine Park, and Swallowtail Recreation Area. The site notes residents can enjoy a scenic ride or stroll to Everglades Recreation Complex, the convenience of nearby golf, shopping, and dining. At the designer homesites at the Village of Marsh Bend, residents can watch the sun rise over Hogeye Preserve and Lowlands Executive Golf Course from their backyard. By taking a stroll along Hogeye Preserve Pathway, Villagers will be able to stop by Ednas’ On The Green for a meal, and the Village of Marsh Bend also has the Everglades Recreation Complex, Cattail Recreation Area, Marsh View Pitch & Putt, and soon the Magnolia Shopping Plaza.
