Property Description

Experience the perfect blend of Southern charm and modern living in Marion County, situated between Ocala and Gainesville. This gated 22+ acre property provides both privacy and convenience, featuring two coded entrances and no HOA fees. Elevated on a hill, the home offers stunning views of lush paddocks, the barn, and beautifully landscaped grounds framed by mature live oaks.The main residence features 4 spacious bedrooms, including a first-floor primary ensuite with a private study and fireplace, creating a quiet retreat. French doors open to a wrap-around porch designed for everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, three additional ensuite bedrooms offer large closets, spacious baths, and abundant natural light through Andersen double-hung windows with plantation shutters.The kitchen has been thoughtfully updated with custom cabinetry, leathered granite countertops, and high-end appliances, including an ILVE range and Sub-Zero refrigeration. The home also includes a 4-car attached garage equipped with Tesla Powerwall's and an EV charging plug.One notable feature of this property is a separate updated 2-bedroom guest house, which includes granite countertops, an open-concept living area, a stackable washer and dryer, and a screened-in pool area that overlooks a fenced pasture. This space is ideal for a family compound, visiting guests, or as a rental opportunity.Equestrian amenities on the north end of the property, featuring a 4-stall barn with foaling stalls, a large tack and feed room, electric, water, and fly system, along with easy turnout to the paddocks. A detached 3-car garage/workshop with a full bathroom offers additional space ideal for car collectors, equipment storage, or recreational use.Outdoor living has been intentionally enhanced throughout the property. The pond has been restored and revitalized into a peaceful focal point, featuring a terrace that overlooks the water and grazing horses, creating a relaxed morning and gatherings with friends and family. A cocktail pool and spa add a layer of comfort, while paver pathways and curated landscaping create a natural flow across the grounds.Additional improvements throughout the property support functionality and upkeep, including solar power, new fencing, and infrastructure.Located minutes from Majestic Oaks Ocala equine facility, Iron Crest Golf Country Club, and Historic Micanopy, the property is approximately 12 miles to University of Florida and UF Health Shands Hospital, and about 20 miles to the World Equestrian Center.

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