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10/31/2024 08:30 AM
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Farm
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,788 sqft
Price per Sqft $394
Subdivision Westgate
MLS Listing ID OM688148
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 3
HOA Fees $250/ann
HOA Y/N Yes
Originating Board Stellar MLS
Year Built 1991
Annual Tax Amount $6,582
Lot Size 6.140 Acres
Acres 6.14
Lot Dimensions 600x446
Property Description
Enter through the custom gated entrance and follow the gently winding asphalt drive accented by elegant lighted pillars to arrive at the home’s welcoming circular driveway. Surrounded by expansive, manicured lawns shaded by majestic oaks and pines, the property is fronted with four-board fencing, creating an idyllic setting to add a barn, paddocks, or a riding ring for an equestrian enthusiast.
Spacious Living: With 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, 2,874 sq. ft. of living space, and 3,961 sq. ft. under roof, this brick ranch-style home combines functionality with elegance.
The front entrance welcomes you with beautiful paver walkways, a distinctive pine tongue-and-groove porch ceiling, & decorative glass-paneled door.
Inside, you’ll find sophisticated wood-look ceramic tile flooring throughout. The spacious living room captivates with a stunning double-sided stacked-stone gas fireplace under a vaulted ceiling, while an 8’x12’ glass wall system opens to a 28’x23’ screened lanai with the pool beyond, creating an effortless indoor/outdoor entertaining space. Enjoy the 13’x40’ in-ground lap pool with 7’x11’ sun shelf surrounded by tumbled concrete pavers, plus a 6-seat Thermo Spa hot tub. Morning coffee poolside becomes a memorable experience as you watch racehorses gallop at the adjacent farm.
Next, the dining room, complete with trey ceiling & sliding-glass doors, opens to a cozy, partially enclosed patio. The chef’s kitchen features solid-surface countertops, a built-in double oven, cooktop, upright freezer, & bay window. A wood-topped center island offers extra storage and casual seating, making this kitchen both functional and inviting.
Primary Suite & Bedrooms: The primary suite boasts three walk-in closets, an en suite bath with granite-topped double vanity, Roman shower, & lanai access. The 2nd bedroom offers stunning outdoor views from its bay window, an en suite bath with soapstone countertop, and rich cabinetry, while the 3rd bedroom also features picturesque views & an en suite bath with modern finishes. A 4th versatile bedroom, filled with natural light, serves well as an office, study, or art room.
Carport & Equipment Building: A 30’x36’ 3-bay carport with 11+ ft. clearance in one bay and 10 + ft. in the others can house an RV or horse trailer, & the 30’x40’ Morton equipment & shop building offers 200-amp service, LED lighting, central air, and a 50-amp RV outlet. An additional 10’ x 12’ shed provides extra storage.
Other extras include: Security system with cameras, kinetic water softener with reverse osmosis at the kitchen sink, a gas line option for the cooktop, & two on-demand hot water heaters (propane)
Location: Conveniently located between Ocala and The Villages, the property is only minutes from the Greenway trails for hiking, mountain biking, and horseback riding and only 2 miles from the Florida Horse Park. Also only 20 miles away from the events, shopping, and dining of the famed World Equestrian Center.
Embrace the serene beauty and equestrian possibilities this rare property offers in the heart of Florida’s horse country. This is more than a home; it’s an invitation to a lifestyle of elegance, comfort, and natural splendor.
Location
State FL
County Marion
Community Westgate
Zoning A1
Interior
Interior Features Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Split Bedroom, Wet Bar
Heating Heat Pump
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Tile
Fireplace true
Appliance Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Trash Compactor, Water Filtration System
Laundry Inside
Exterior
Exterior Feature Lighting, Rain Gutters, Storage
Garage Spaces 2.0
Pool Gunite
Utilities Available Underground Utilities
Roof Type Shingle
Attached Garage true
Garage true
Private Pool Yes
Building
Lot Description Cleared, Landscaped, Paved
Story 1
Entry Level One
Foundation Slab
Lot Size Range 5 to less than 10
Sewer Septic Tank
Water Well
Structure Type Brick,Wood Frame
New Construction false
Others
Pets Allowed Yes
Senior Community No
Ownership Fee Simple
Monthly Total Fees $20
Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Membership Fee Required Required
Listing Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Special Listing Condition None
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