36236 Mary Ellen St · Apartment for Rent

Property Status: Active Welcome to this stunning fully furnished 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom lakefront home situated on approximately 1/3 acre along Little Lake Tryon in Fruitland Park, just minutes from The Villages. Designed as a peaceful nature retreat, this beautifully appointed home combines modern farmhouse style with comfortable, inviting living spaces and gorgeous lake views throughout. The renovated kitchen is truly the heart of the home, featuring top-of-the-line KitchenAid stainless steel appliances, an impressive oversized butcher-block island with ample space for meal preparation and entertaining, and plenty of cabinetry and workspace. Just off the kitchen is a charming bay-window area that can serve as an eat-in breakfast nook or dedicated workspace, along with a cozy sitting area centered around an electric fireplace. The open-concept design and split-bedroom floor plan create an easy flow throughout the home while providing privacy. Recently installed luxury vinyl plank flooring, high ceilings, recessed lighting, plantation shutters, and an abundance of windows fill the main living areas with natural light. Beautiful lake views can be enjoyed from nearly every room. The spacious primary suite is privately situated on one side of the home and features sliding glass doors leading directly to the screened porch, bringing the peaceful lake setting right into the bedroom. The recently updated ensuite bath offers new flooring, a new vanity, a glass-enclosed shower, and a comfortable sitting area for a relaxing, spa-like experience. Two additional bedrooms are located on the opposite side of the home and offer flexible space for guests, family, or a home office. A second full bathroom with a tub/shower combination serves these bedrooms. Step outside to enjoy the best of Florida living. The screened-in back porch provides a comfortable spot to relax and take in the water views, while the adjoining concrete deck is ideal for outdoor dining or grilling. The spacious, privacy-fenced backyard features a charming treehouse and direct lake access, making it easy to enjoy fishing, kayaking, or simply unwinding beside the water. Located in a quiet, family-oriented neighborhood with convenient access to schools, shopping, restaurants, and The Villages, this exceptional lakefront home offers a rare combination of style, comfort, privacy, and natural beauty. Fully furnished, beautifully updated, and surrounded by water and nature-this Little Lake Tryon retreat is truly a special rental opportunity. Office Phone: (352) 454-8758 Copyright © 2026 Stellar MLS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.