$2,249,000

RARE ESTATE OPPURTUNITY IN SOUTHEAST OCALA NESTLED ON 9.8 ACRES. This 2023 modern luxury 4-bedroom 5.5- bath home offers exceptional privacy complete with indoor/outdoor resort-style living, behind a gated entrance and private drive. The open-concept design features 10' ceilings, 12' ceilings in the entry, kitchen and great room, and an approximately 13' tray ceiling in the great room. A dramatic custom stone feature wall, gas fireplace, built-ins and illuminated floating shelves anchor the main living space. The chef's kitchen is designed to impress with a 48" Monogram 6-burner gas range with griddle and pasta filler, 60" Monogram refrigerator/freezer, wall oven, microwave, quartz countertops and backsplash, custom cabinetry and oversized island with seating for six. A custom built-in bar adds a Monogram ice maker, bar refrigerator, sink and cabinetry. Massive 10' sliders open the great room and dining area to the paver lanai and pool, creating seamless indoor/outdoor living. The spacious primary suite offers direct pool access, remote-controlled shades and a spa-inspired bath with oversized tile, freestanding soaking tub, large walk-in shower, dual vanities, illuminated mirrors and automatic closet lighting. All three secondary bedrooms are ensuite. Dedicated office with custom built-ins and plantation shutters. Oversized bonus room with full bath and pool access offers flexible space for a media room, gym, game room or guest retreat. Additional highlights include a custom laundry room with two stackable washer/dryer sets, oversized 3-car garage, two Carrier variable-speed HVAC systems, two natural-gas tankless water heaters and a whole-home natural-gas generator. The resort-style saltwater pool features a large sun shelf, two bubblers, raised glass-tile spa and 360° waterfall. The outdoor kitchen includes a Coyote gas grill, vented hood, Monogram refrigerator, sink, custom cabinetry and granite countertops. Wood-paneled lanai ceiling, ceiling fans, TV and outdoor shower complete the outdoor living experience. Beyond the pool is a large cleared area with built-in fire pit and ample room for future recreational or other improvements, subject to applicable approvals and regulations. Mature wooded surroundings, irrigated lawn, privacy and beautiful sunsets create a truly exceptional private estate setting. A rare combination of acreage, custom construction, luxury amenities and flexibility in Southeast Ocala.