Description

One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Experience resort-style living at its finest in this pristine 2023 expanded Connect model home, located in the highly sought-after Ocala Preserve golf community. Situated on an active, social street with planned neighborhood activities, this exceptional home offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and an active Florida lifestyle.Enjoy the convenience of GOLF INCLUDED, along with HOA-covered lawn maintenance, high-speed internet, and curbside trash service. As a former model home,(Connect Model) this residence showcases premium upgrades, designer finishes, and thoughtful details throughout.Offering 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, plus a versatile den/flex room, this home features an open-concept floor plan designed for both entertaining and everyday living. The gourmet kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring a stunning stone island, designer subway tile backsplash, modern cabinetry with under-cabinet lighting, stainless steel appliances, and a gas cooktop.The spacious primary suite provides a private retreat with a luxurious en-suite bath featuring a walk-in shower, extra-long dual-sink vanity, and a generously sized walk-in closet. A flexible bonus room can serve as a home office, den, hobby room, or formal dining space. The split-bedroom layout offers privacy for guests, with two guest bedrooms, a full bath, and an additional half bath located separately from the primary suite.Additional highlights include an oversized laundry room with utility sink and drop zone, a speckled epoxy-coated two-car garage, wood-look tile flooring, abundant recessed lighting, cordless window blinds, smart home features, gutters, and a remote-controlled shade for the sliding glass doors.Step outside to the screened lanai, complete with roll-down shades for added comfort and privacy. The backyard features a privacy buffer wall and offers the potential for easy fencing if desired. ADT security system and ring doorbell installed.Energy-conscious buyers will appreciate the leased solar panel system, which helps reduce monthly utility costs. The solar lease is approximately $85 a month, with transferable warranties and lease terms.Residents of Ocala Preserve enjoy exceptional amenities and a vibrant lifestyle, all while being conveniently located near shopping, dining, medical facilities, the World Equestrian Center, Interstate access, and historic Downtown Ocala.This home is offered partially furnished or fully furnished, providing a move-in-ready opportunity for its next owner. Review the photos, then schedule your private showing and discover why Ocala Preserve is one of Ocala's premier lifestyle communities.