Enjoy the Ocala Lifestyle in the Gated Equine Community of "Countryside Farms". Homes in this neighborhood don't last long on the market. It is the only Gated Equine Friendly community located literally just 5 minutes from shopping, dining, hospitals and only 8 miles from the New World Equestrian Center. Enjoy the peace and quiet with all the conveniences of town right outside the gate. Situated on 3 private acres ..this Custom Brick on Block home is timeless featuring unique architectural details you will not find in any other home this age . With the extensive upgrades and improvements the home is truly age defying. 3 Bedrooms and 3 full Baths. It has an open concept with high ceilings and an abundance of Anderson windows allowing natural light to flow through with great views all around. This home is set up for entertaining with a Large Living room featuring a Brick fireplace and french doors that lead out to the Courtyard with a Pavilion.. It has a Formal Dining room next to a spacious Great room that adjoins the impressive remodeled Kitchen with Beautiful Quartz counters, a farm style sink with reverse osmosis water tap, pull out drawers, Jenn Aire island stovetop and plenty of Bar style seating. There is also Casual dining with access to the courtyard . The Master suite is generous in size with french doors to the courtyard . The Zen like master bath features separate Wood Vanities with attractive High end Marble veneer tops, a large shower and soaking tub. The 2 guest rooms are spacious and share a Jack and Jill bath with 2 sinks and a shower/tub combo. The inside laundry room will bring a smile...........loads of room , a sink and a second Pantry/Closet. The 2.5 car garage offers a sink and full attic access for additional storage. You will feel the Peace when you go out to the Southwestern style Courtyard with outdoor lighting, lava rock, a soothing Fountain and a Cypress Pavilion for entertaining complete with overhead fans. Have a dog or 2? ..there is a fenced area just for your pooches. The native landscaping is well thought out with no need for irrigation and limited maintenance requirements. This home is lightly lived in with no deferred maintenance.
Upgrades include a roof in '07, Trane A/C in 2010 ( dual zoned), All new Doors '14, (2) Hot water heaters '19 , Brand new dishwasher. Some of the furniture is available outside of contract. Move right in!