By Scout Eveleth,
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Tall Trees sits directly adjacent to Mallory Hill Country Club — a 27-hole championship course that anchors a cluster of five surrounding villages (Mallory Square, Virginia Trace, Sabal Chase, and Caroline all reference the same course). Built in 2004–2005 in Sumter County (ZIP 32162), the village has Cottage Homes, Patio Villas, and Designer Homes. Bond assessments are in the Low tier — roughly $424 to $912 per year depending on section under District 6's Series 2022 schedules, scheduled to reach zero in 2035 — and confirmed "BOND PAID" listings appear in current MLS inventory. Tall Trees Recreation Center serves the village with a pool on-site. Lake Sumter Landing Market Square is the closest town square, a short golf cart ride from the village. Sumter County effective tax rate runs approximately 1.0%.
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Direct adjacency to Mallory Hill Country Club is the feature that consistently comes up first when buyers tour Tall Trees. Mallory Hill is a 27-hole championship club — it serves the surrounding cluster of five villages, but Tall Trees is on the course perimeter itself. Residents can walk to the course boundary. The executive golf courses included with the amenity fee give residents daily free play options; Mallory Hill adds a championship venue for buyers who want more than executive course access from their address. Tall Trees Recreation Center is the village's own facility with a pool — a neighborhood-scale amenity for residents who prefer a quieter pool experience over a regional recreation center. Pimlico Recreation Center is in the corridor as well, part of the same horse racing-themed recreation cluster that includes Churchill Street Recreation Center near the Lynnhaven and Pennecamp area. The naming pattern — Churchill, Pimlico, Belmont — runs through this part of the Lake Sumter Landing corridor.
Lake Sumter Landing Market Square, the Coastal / Key West-themed waterfront square with lakeside dining and free nightly entertainment, is a short golf cart ride from Tall Trees. The location in the Lake Sumter corridor gives residents proximity to one of the five town squares without being directly adjacent to it — close enough for regular use, without the music and lighting tradeoffs that come with homes immediately around the square. On cost: bond assessments are in the Low tier — homes still carrying the bond pay roughly $836 to $912 per year on the home sections and $424 to $514 in the villa sections (Cherry Vale and Oak Bend Villas) under District 6's Series 2022 schedules, with balances scheduled to reach zero in 2035. "BOND PAID" listings confirm that some homes have cleared the bond entirely. The combination of Sumter County property taxes (~1.0%) and low or zero bond payments gives Tall Trees a favorable ongoing carrying-cost profile in the central area. Always verify the specific bond status in writing for any individual home before making an offer, since status varies home to home.
Tall Trees is in the central area of The Villages, in Sumter County, ZIP 32162. It sits adjacent to Mallory Hill Country Club in the Lake Sumter Landing corridor, with Lake Sumter Landing Market Square a short golf cart ride from the village.
Homes in Tall Trees were built in 2004–2005. Bond assessments are in the Low tier — roughly $424 to $912 per year depending on section — and confirmed "BOND PAID" listings appear in current MLS inventory. Bond status varies by home, so always verify the specific status in writing before making an offer.
Tall Trees has Cottage Homes, Patio Villas, and Designer Homes. The mix reflects the 2004–2005 build era in the central area of The Villages, with a range of sizes from compact villas to full Designer-series floor plans.
Lake Sumter Landing Market Square is the closest — the Coastal / Key West-themed waterfront square opened in 2004, with lakeside dining, waterfront views, and free nightly live entertainment. It is a short golf cart ride from Tall Trees. The Lake Sumter shoreline setting makes it distinct from the other four town squares in The Villages.
Mallory Hill Country Club is directly adjacent to Tall Trees — a 27-hole championship club accessible from the village perimeter. The executive golf courses included with the amenity fee provide free walking-play access to additional 9-hole courses in the corridor.
Mallory Hill Country Club is a 27-hole championship club that sits on the border of Tall Trees. It anchors a cluster of five villages that reference the same course — Mallory Square, Virginia Trace, Sabal Chase, and Caroline — but Tall Trees is directly adjacent to the course itself. Residents can walk to the course perimeter. For buyers who want a championship club at their address rather than a cart ride away, the adjacency is the defining factor.
Bond assessments in Tall Trees are in the Low tier — roughly $836 to $912 per year on the home sections and $424 to $514 in the villa sections under District 6's Series 2022 schedules, with balances scheduled to reach zero in 2035. Some homes have paid the bond off entirely — confirmed "BOND PAID" listings appear in current MLS data. The combination of low or zero bond payments and Sumter County property taxes (~1.0%) gives Tall Trees a favorable carrying-cost profile for a central-area village. Always verify the specific bond status and any remaining balance in writing for any home before making an offer.
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