Captivating custom built home on 5.39 acres with mature live oaks and a classic southern paradise setting just minutes away from Ocala. Open floor plan, 12' ceilings with trays, and crown molding , 8' doors, and transom windows throughout. Columned entry, double doors, and stunning travertine welcome your guests. Pocket sliding doors from the LR and FR open fully to the lanai with salt water pool/hot tub/waterfall. Kitchen has Typhoon Bordeaux granite, solid wood cabinets w/slow close hinges. Living room has massive stone fireplace with floating shelves to the side. Generous den/office with beautiful hand scraped wood flooring and built in cabinets. Master Suite has a huge walk-in closet and sliding doors to the pool with breathtaking views of your property, along with a luxury Master bath. Pool has new pavers with custom DCS grill, accompanying sink and tiled back-splash. Bring your horses: two stall barn (potentially 4) with attached workshop/tack room. 20k Generac generator. Numerous updates: well system (2023) , gate mechanism (2023), roof on home and shop (2023), primary AC (2019), and new wood cabinets and quartz counter-tops in laundry room/half bath (2018). Make an appointment today to view your new farm….