Does Village of Ashland have a traditional HOA?
No, The Villages uses CDD governance (District 5 for Ashland) for maintenance and standards instead of a traditional HOA.
Village of Ashland is a neighborhood in The Villages, FL 32162 (Sumter County), governed by CDD District 5 rather than a traditional HOA. Key verified facts include mid-2000s construction with villa homes, central location near Lake Sumter Landing and CR 466, access to community pools/parks and all Villages amenities via ~$204/month amenity fee (2026 rate), and low-tier CDD bonds paying off ~2033. No traditional HOA fees or specific village contact details publicly listed; use districtgov.org for property-specific info.
The Village of Ashland is a neighborhood within The Villages master-planned 55+ community in Sumter County, Florida (ZIP 32162). It is governed by the Villages Community Development District (CDD) system rather than a traditional homeowners association. CDD District 5 covers Ashland along with nearby villages and handles maintenance of common areas, infrastructure, and community standards through assessments and deed restrictions.
The Villages does not have a traditional HOA fee. Residents pay a monthly amenity fee (approximately $204 as of early 2026 for new or resale purchases) billed with utilities for access to recreation and lifestyle amenities. CDD maintenance assessments and bond payments vary by property and district; District 5 bonds are in the low tier with balances scheduled to reach zero around 2033. Exact figures for specific properties are available via districtgov.org. Information on transfer fees, capital contributions, or special assessments for this specific village is unavailable from public sources.
Deed restrictions and architectural review apply through the CDD. Exterior modifications, landscaping changes, and certain improvements require approval. General standards cover property maintenance, appearance, and use. Rental, pet, parking, noise, and trash rules are governed by district declarations and community standards; specific details for Village of Ashland are not detailed in public overviews and should be verified via deed documents or District 5 resources.
Ashland Recreation Center (735 Lynnhaven Lane) and Ashland Park provide neighborhood-level facilities including pools and outdoor recreation. Residents have full access to The Villages' extensive system of recreation centers, executive golf courses, pools, courts, trails, and town squares via the amenity fee.
The community offers an active, resort-style retirement lifestyle centered on recreation, social activities, and convenience, with easy golf cart access to nearby Lake Sumter Landing for dining and entertainment.
HOA Name: Not applicable (CDD governance).
Management Company: Villages Community Development Districts (VCDD).
Phone Number: District information via 352-751-3939 or districtgov.org.
Email Address: Details not publicly available for specific village contact.
Website: https://www.districtgov.org/
Mailing Address: 3571 Kiessel Road, The Villages, FL 32163 (VCDD).
Office Hours: Details not publicly available.
Ashland is noted for its convenient central location near CR 466 and Lake Sumter Landing, single-story villa-style homes built primarily in 2004, proximity to ponds and golf, and integration into the broader Villages amenities network. District 5 handles local infrastructure and standards.
Village of Ashland operates under CDD governance within The Villages, emphasizing maintenance of shared spaces and access to lifestyle amenities without a traditional HOA structure. Verified details are drawn from district and community sources; property-specific information requires direct inquiry.
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Public sources checked include official Villages sites (thevillages.com), districtgov.org, real estate guides (homes.com, scoutthevillages.com), and news articles on fees/amenities (2024-2026). Key gaps: exact per-property CDD fees, detailed rules, and specific HOA-style contacts (none exist as it's CDD-based); no independent verification performed.
No, The Villages uses CDD governance (District 5 for Ashland) for maintenance and standards instead of a traditional HOA.
Approximately $204 per month as of 2026 for new/resale buyers, covering access to recreation and amenities; billed with utilities.
Ashland Recreation Center and Park (pools, outdoor recreation at 735 Lynnhaven Lane), plus full access to The Villages' centers, golf, pools, and Lake Sumter Landing.
Primarily 2004, featuring single-story Courtyard and Patio Villas.
Visit districtgov.org for property lookup; exact fees and bond status vary by address.