Virtually Staged. VIRTUALLY STAGED. Some photos are AI-generated renderings of potential improvements and do not reflect current conditions. 5.01 PRIVATE WOODED ACRES NEAR THE VILLAGES AND MIDDLETON! Skip the cookie-cutter lot and claim your own piece of Old Florida in Sumter County. This 5.01-acre parcel on CR 526 is wrapped in towering live oaks draped in Spanish moss, native palms, and natural clearings, offering the privacy and room to breathe that is getting harder to find near The Villages. Envision a tree-lined drive winding to a custom estate, a pool and outdoor living space, a workshop or barn, or simply a quiet retreat surrounded by nature (subject to county approval). Neighboring farms and open pastures complete the country setting, while the location keeps you within 12 minutes to the shopping, dining, golf, healthcare, and entertainment of The Villages and the growing Middleton area, including The Villages Charter School Middleton Campus. Acreage this close to one of Central Florida's most in-demand areas does not come along often. Schedule your private walk of the land today! Buyer to independently verify zoning, permitted uses, building requirements, utilities, access, wetlands, flood zone information, and all other property-specific information with the appropriate governmental authorities.