Mira Mesa
Historic Side DistrictThe Villages, FL
The Village of Mira Mesa sits on the Historic Side of The Villages, part of the community's earliest expansion in the early 1990s. Named alongside the original group of village neighborhoods, Mira Mesa helped define the concept of what a Villages neighborhood could be. The area features its own executive golf course, Mira Mesa Executive Golf Course, which was fully renovated in 2011 and now includes two par-4 holes along with rolling terrain that keeps the rounds interesting. Paradise Recreation Center is a short trip away, giving residents and renters access to a sports pool, courts, and indoor activity rooms. Spanish Springs Town Square is the go-to spot for evening entertainment, dining, and shopping. Homes in Mira Mesa reflect the classic Villages style with single-story layouts, attached garages, and lanais. The streets are well-established with mature trees and landscaping. Renters who want a quieter, less congested area while still being close to everything will find Mira Mesa a solid choice.
Recreation Centers
- Paradise Recreation Center
Nearby Town Squares
- Spanish Springs Town Square
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is the Village of Mira Mesa located in The Villages?
Mira Mesa sits on the Historic Side southwest of Highway 27/441, part of the original expansion when The Villages crossed the highway in the late 1980s. It is in Lake County, zip code 32159, within a short golf cart ride of Spanish Springs Town Square.
What is the Mira Mesa Executive Golf Course?
Mira Mesa Executive Golf Course is a 9-hole course located right in the neighborhood. It is popular for quick rounds and is also used by residents of neighboring La Zamora, La Reynalda, and Valle Verde.
What types of homes are in Mira Mesa?
Homes range from cozy two-bedroom villas to three-bedroom single-family houses. Most are single-story with two-car garages, screened lanais, and low-maintenance yards typical of the Historic Side.
How close is Mira Mesa to shopping and dining?
Spanish Springs Town Square is the primary entertainment hub, with nightly live music, restaurants, and shops all reachable by golf cart. Daily errands like groceries and pharmacy runs are also a short drive or cart ride away.
What recreation is available near the Village of Mira Mesa?
Paradise Recreation Center is the assigned regional center, offering pools, tennis, pickleball, bocce, and indoor activities. The Chula Vista Recreation Center and Rio Grande pool are also nearby.
Is Mira Mesa walkable?
Yes. The flat terrain and golf cart paths connect Mira Mesa to Spanish Springs, neighboring villages, and the executive golf course without needing a car. Walkability is one of the main draws of the Historic Side.