Historic Side Villages
The Historic Side is where The Villages began. These neighborhoods feature mature landscaping, established communities, and walkable access to Spanish Springs Town Square. Homes here tend to be older with classic Florida architecture and smaller lots, but the location is unbeatable for residents who want to be in the heart of the action.
Villages in Historic Side
Recreation Centers in Historic Side
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Historic Side of The Villages?
The Historic Side includes the original villages built in the 1990s and early 2000s. These neighborhoods are in Lake and Sumter counties, centered around Spanish Springs Town Square. They offer a walkable, established community feel.
Are Historic Side homes older?
Yes, most Historic Side homes were built between 1992 and 2005. They feature classic Florida ranch-style architecture with mature landscaping. Many have been updated by homeowners over the years.
What town squares are near the Historic Side?
Spanish Springs Town Square is the primary entertainment hub for Historic Side residents. Lake Sumter Landing is also accessible, about a short golf cart ride away.