OWN A PIECE OF PARADISE...QUIET AND PEACEFUL...RELAX IN THE COUNTRY...yet still close to Ocala and Gainesville. Split-living floor plan and screen-enclosed, saltwater, in-ground pool is great for overnight guests and entertaining. Property is surrounded by beautiful countryside and horse farms with a relatively short drive to beaches, fishing, and numerous recreational opportunities. Spread out on 3 acres, gated, and secured with 5’ chain-link fencing around entire property, majestic grand-daddy oaks for shade in park-like setting, and located high and dry on a county-maintained paved road in beautiful Northwest Marion County and North Central Florida. Enjoy nature and quiet country living...yet still close to everything!...only 5 minutes to Williston, 20 minutes to Ocala, and 22 minutes to Gainesville. This custom-built, well-maintained home, features many upgrades including covered tiled entry, foyer, and high-traffic areas for easy maintenance, marble-surround gas fireplace, new high-efficiency HVAC with germ-killing UV light system installed in 2020, energy efficient windows, and jetted garden tub in master bath with separate tiled walk-in shower, just to name a few. Inside, notice the large great room with vaulted ceiling opening up to the breakfast room and spacious kitchen featuring beautiful raised-panel oak cabinets, quartz countertops, and newer stainless appliances. Ceiling fans are located throughout the house for comfort and lower energy bills. You will enjoy the convenience of the inside utility room and oversized garage providing extra space for storage and items such as spare freezer and fridge. Outside features include: new exterior paint on the main house in 2021 with re-roof 2010, mature landscaping, and a solid custom-built 1,532 sq ft workshop completed in 2017 with energy efficient life-time guarantee windows, metal roof, heat / air, and dedicated electrical meter with 200amp service including 30amp RV hookup. You will enjoy plenty of storage space or perhaps a future outdoor kitchen with a 12’x30’ quality-built portable building conveniently located between the two workshops. The second workshop is also a solid custom-built 640 sq ft workshop with life-time guarantee windows, metal roof and heat / air completed in 2019. Either shop could easily be used for many purposes including craft room, game room, man-cave, she-shed, grandkids hangout, hobby shop, woodworking shop, in-law quarters, VRBO, Airbnb, tack room, or an Auxiliary Dwelling Unit (ADU) just to name a few. Other property features include pre-wired second RV hookup, 2 wells and 2 septic systems, house wired for auxiliary generator hook-up (generator included), large fenced in area for pets / chickens / goats, etc. NO HOA or deed restrictions, zoned A-1 so pets, farm animals, all your toys...RV, boat, motorcycles, utility trailers, ATVs, are all welcome. This property is surrounded by beautiful farms / ranches and conveniently located 7 minutes to HITS and 15 minutes to the new World Equestrian Center. Nearby are Goethe State Forest, Rainbow Springs, and the beautiful Nature Coast for fantastic fishing, boating, and all other outdoor recreational activities. Must provide verifiable lender pre-approval letter or proof of funds letter on bank letterhead prior to showing appointment. The owner of this property holds an active Florida real estate license and will be an active participant in the sale of this property. Seller is willing to offer a commission if a Realtor brings a buyer. Please call Roger at the following number for more information or showing appointment: 352-817-5348. (All measurements approximate).
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