Under contract-accepting backup offers. This custom-built, one-owner home is ready to welcome its next family! Meticulously maintained and thoughtfully designed, it offers 4 spacious bedrooms, an office, and an additional flex room ideal for a playroom, sewing nook, yoga space, or man cave. With three full bathrooms—including two recently updated—everyone in the family will enjoy plenty of privacy and convenience. The large living room creates a cozy spot for post-dinner gatherings, while the expansive family room, complete with a fireplace, is perfect for game nights, football parties, or any family get-together. The kitchen is chef-friendly with ample space for multiple cooks, plus room for casual dining. Built from solid concrete block, this home provides both durability and peace of mind. Set on a flat, fully fenced lot, it’s ideal for gardening, pets, and even horses. The detached 3-car garage has potential to be adapted as a horse barn, and an attached two-car carport offers additional covered parking. Storage space is plentiful throughout, so you can keep everything organized and within reach. With easy access to Gainesville and Ocala—just 20 minutes to UF, Shands Hospital, and the VA hospital—you’ll enjoy both convenience and tranquility, all with lower Marion County taxes. Recent updates include two HVAC units (one brand-new, the other 1-year-old), a 2024 roof, 2022 gutters, two renovated showers, and a kitchen remodel within the last five years. If you're seeking a spacious, serene retreat that combines style, practicality, and convenience, this is the perfect place to call home! This seller is MOTIVATED to sell! Come and see what this lovely home has to share!