Welcome to your dream home! This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom concrete block & stucco home was built in 2003 & has 3, 316 living sq ft & 4, 264 total sq ft under roof while nestled on a spacious 0.36 acre corner lot w/ a concrete fenced backyard in the desirable SE Ocala subdivision Hunters Ridge. Step inside & be captivated by the soaring 10-foot ceilings & doors, enhanced by crown molding, upgraded baseboards throughout, & a split bedroom plan. There's 2 AC units, one replaced in 2020. Hot water heater replaced in 2020. A second hot water heater is dedicated to the master suite, ensuring endless hot water supply. The open floor plan concept design seamlessly connects the living spaces, creating a warm & inviting atmosphere. The eat in kitchen is a chef's delight, featuring soft-close cabinets, granite countertops, & stainless-steel Kitchen Aid appliances that are just 4 years old. Crown molding adorns the custom cabinets, convenient pantry & dual sinks add to the functionality of this space. Entertain guests effortlessly w/ the custom sliding glass door in the living room that opens to the screened lanai, complete w/ added sun shades, providing a perfect spot to relax & enjoy the outdoors. The lanai leads to the inviting pool area, featuring a hot tub, outdoor shower, & a full pool bath suite for added convenience. The pool pump was replaced just 4 years ago, ensuring a refreshing oasis on warm Florida days. The master suite is a true retreat, boasting private access to the pool, a huge walk-in closet, & a master bath with a double vanity, separate tub, & a walk-in shower adorned w/ custom subway tile. Pocket doors enhance the privacy of the master bedroom & bath, adding to the overall elegance of the space. The home also offers a versatile bonus room/office & a loft w/ additional living space, a balcony, & a full wet bar ? perfect for entertaining friends & family. The loft provides access to the balcony, allowing you to enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding area. Additional features include an inside laundry room w/ wash sink, laminate, tile, carpet, and hardwood flooring throughout, upgraded blinds, recessed lighting, beveled edge walls, archways, & a coffee bar installed in the kitchen in 2022. The property benefits from an irrigation system w/ 10 zones, extra drainage in the backyard, & landscape lighting, creating a picturesque ambiance in the evenings. The property boasts a side driveway leading to an extended 2-car garage w/ built-in shelving on both sides, providing ample storage space for all your needs. Seamless gutters, flood & motion lights, & an iron-gated backyard ensure the exterior is as well-maintained as the interior. Conveniently located in the City of Ocala w/ natural gas connections (though currently unused), this home offers the perfect blend of luxury & practicality. Master bath remodel completed less than 2 years ago & front lawn re-sodded in the same timeframe, this property is impeccably maintained & move-in ready. Don't miss this opportunity to call this stunning residence your own ? schedule a showing today & experience the epitome of Florida living!
