1816 SW 226th St, Newberry, FL 32669

Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch-style home nestled on a picturesque 5.33-acre wooded lot—offering peace, privacy, and practicality in equal measure. Built in 1997, this 1,248 square foot residence is thoughtfully designed for comfortable rural living, with updates and features that make everyday life both easy and enjoyable. Inside, you'll find a warm and open floor plan with vaulted ceilings, luxury vinyl plank flooring, and abundant natural light throughout. The spacious great room flows seamlessly into a functional kitchen and dining space that includes a breakfast bar and both kitchen/dining and living/dining combos—perfect for entertaining or cozy family nights. The kitchen comes fully equipped with a refrigerator, dishwasher, stove, and convection oven. French doors open from the living area onto a covered lanai, inviting you to enjoy your morning coffee or evening breeze in a peaceful natural setting. Custom-built closets in each bedroom provide smart, stylish storage solutions that maximize space and organization. The laundry/utility room has also been upgraded with custom cabinetry and shelving, giving you added storage without sacrificing function or style. The home includes ceiling fans throughout, a programmable thermostat, and central electric heating and cooling for year-round comfort. Built on a slab foundation with frame construction and vinyl siding, the home is sturdy and low-maintenance. A shingle roof completes the classic ranch-style look. The exterior is just as impressive. The beautifully wooded 5.33-acre lot offers a perfect mix of open lawn and shaded canopy, making it ideal for gardening, raising animals, or simply relaxing in your own private retreat. Mature trees, natural landscaping, and partial woven wire fencing provide both aesthetic charm and practical use for pets or hobby farming. Whether you're dreaming of a vegetable garden, fire pit area, or just space to explore, the yard offers endless potential. A detached two-car garage/carport with side/rear entry and a permeable driveway provides plenty of parking and storage. The property sits on a private limerock road with deeded easement access and a maintenance agreement in place. Utilities include a well, septic system, and electric service from Clay Electric. Zoned Agricultural, this property offers the flexibility to suit a variety of lifestyles—from peaceful retreat to productive homestead. This is a rare opportunity to own a beautifully maintained home with acreage, custom upgrades, and room to grow in a tranquil, wooded setting. Schedule your private tour today and discover all the potential this special property has to offer.