Welcome to 16902 SE 96th Chapelwood Circle, a beautifully upgraded home in The Villages where quality craftsmanship meets exceptional comfort. Inside, you’ll find GRANITE countertops, SOLID WOOD KITCHEN CABINETS, PLANTATION SHUTTERS, and a 5-ft LIVING ROOM EXTENSION that adds valuable space for everyday living and entertaining. Both bathrooms feature solid-surface countertops and UPGRADED walk-in showers for a refined, modern feel. A NEW whole-home WATER FILTRATION SYSTEM installed in 2025 provides enhanced water quality and peace of mind. Step into the spacious lanai, upgraded with floor-to-ceiling sliding enclosed windows, allowing you to enjoy the space year-round while maintaining natural light and beautiful views. Beyond the lanai is an impressive 21' x 18' oversized birdcage, offering an ideal outdoor retreat. With HUGE BACK YARD.... Over 50 feet from the lanai to the end of the property, you’ll enjoy added privacy(WITH NO BACK NEIGHBORS, NO KISSING LANAI) and an incredible opportunity...PLENTY OF ROOM to build a FUTURE POOL—a rare advantage in this area. Featuring top-tier finishes, expanded living space, and exceptional outdoor potential, this home is move-in ready and perfectly positioned for the Villages lifestyle. Location is 5 minutes to pharmacy, grocery store, gas station, restaurants and VA Clinic! Rec Center Mulberry Grove and Springdale Pool Rescreened birdcage in 2023 Roof 2021, AC 2015 & HWH 2025....NO BOND!