Location, location and definitely location. Premier property at Head Springs on Rainbow River; a retreat out of time. This home is exceptional with a deep blue spring in front of the property and your very own 100 foot canal for boating, docking and easy spring access. For your visitors, a separate 500 sqft guest house, 225 sqft TREX deck with full bath and kitchenette. New roof on Home and guest house 2024. The Main home was built 1987 and the entire interior of home was renovated 2016, Kitchen remodeled 2017. Bathrooms renovated 2020. HVAC new in 2016. East side of the Rainbow River is State of Florida Property and is designated FOREVER WILD. Comes fully furnished. Heavy Duty black chain link fence with sliding gate at the end of the driveway provides an added layer of security. Bring your swimsuit and toothbrush! At this real estate treasure, come take a tour, let the (metaphorical) magic unfold and your dreams will be told. This home is where your heart takes flight and settles at the end of the day. Don’t wait too long for a once-in-a-generation home on the Rainbow River.

WELCOME TO BEAUTIFUL DIXIE SHORES! THIS STUNNING WATERFRONT HOME HAS IT ALL. FEATURES TO INCLUDE: HIGH-END STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES, QUARTZITE COUNTERTOPS, CUSTOM MAPLE CABINETS WITH SELF-CLOSING DRAWERS/DOORS, CABINET LIGHTING, TILE BACKSPLASH, SOLID WOOD DOORS, CROWN MOLDING, COFFERED
CEILINGS, PLANTATION SHUTTERS, ELEVATOR, CUSTOM LIGHTING, 90 X 52 HURRICANE WINDOWS, FOAM INSULATION, 2 SLOT A/C VENT DIFFUSERS, ARCHED AND TRANSOM WINDOWS, ENGINEERED BAMBOO WOOD AND TILE FLOORING, STEEL METAL ROOF, LED LIGHTING, CUSTOM STAINLESS STEEL FAUCETS, CUSTOM REEDED GLASS
DOORS, TILED SHOWERS WITH HEAVY GLASS DOOR & MITERED GLASS, WALK-IN CLOSETS WITH WOOD SHELVING, DOUBLE
VANITY WITH QUARTZITE COUNTERTOPS, SOLAR TUBES (SKY LIGHTS), TANKLESS WATER HEATER, 2+ CAR GARAGE WITH GARAGE DOOR OPENER AND ELEVATOR, 8 TO 10 FOOT CEILINGS, UPGRADED LANDSCAPING, IRRIGATION SYSTEM, POURED CONCRETE CAP REINFORCED SEAWALL, DOCK AND BOAT LIFT, 80 FEET OF FRONTAGE ON THE ST. MARTIN'S MARSH AQUATIC PRESERVE WITH ACCESS TO THE GULF OF MEXICO. JUST A SHORT RIDE TO CRYSTAL RIVER , SHOPPING, RESTAURANTS, AND HOSPITAL. WHETHER YOUR'E LOOKING FOR THE OUTDOOR LIFE OF BOATING, KAYAKING AND GREAT FISHING, OR JUST A PEACEFUL PLACE TO ENJOY THE ABUNDANCE OF WILDLIFE, THIS PROPERTY OFFERS THE PERFECT BLEND OF FUNCTIONALITY AND CHARM.

Rarely do opportunities present themselves to acquire property in this Historic section of Ocala's Southeast Fifth Street. The desire for a gracious, private, in-town lifestyle is ever present and homes tend to be cared for through decades or generations of ownership.
Centuries old Live Oaks embrace this .83 acre property and primary residence constructed in 1962. Renovation was completed in 1993 to bring the home to 3 bedrooms (one currently used as an office) and 4 full bathrooms. The living area comprises a comfortable 2936 square feet with total under roof of over 4400. Two bathrooms exude nostalgia for the 1950's with colorful tilework maintaining character of the original build. The owner's suite features dual bathrooms and the spacious kitchen, great room, together with formal dining and large screen enclosed deck, allow for seamless entertaining.
In 1999, a 2 Bedroom, 1 bath pool house was added to provide comfort and privacy for overnight guests. Equipped with a kitchenette and sitting area, the space is sure to please. Its large brick porch overlooks the 16X32 foot pool and the potential for creating am amazing outdoor refuge is undeniable. The pool house also includes a large, air-conditioned workshop/storage area, perfect for your hobbies.
A-rated Eighth Street Elementary and Osceola Middle schools are within walking distance as are Historic downtown Ocala's art walks, farmer's market, restaurants, galleries and boutiques. Our two local hospitals are less than 1 mile away. Golf carts are welcomed and competition is always fierce for the Holiday Decoration awards presented by the Historic Ocala Preservation Society or HOPS as they are locally known.
This home has been well-cared for by its current owners for the past 32 years. The roof was replaced in 2022 and air-conditioner in 2023. Whole house backup generation is provided by a new Generac 26KW natural gas unit and auto-throwover switch for peace of mind during power outages. The lot measures 110 feet wide by 330 feet deep providing ample capacity for home expansion or a high-quality rebuild.
Homes in this prestigious section of Fifth Street rarely come onto the market, making this an extraordinary opportunity to secure this property.

Under Contract, accepting back up offers - Traditional elegance describes this beautifully appointed two-story brick home, with fully enclosed solar heated saltwater pool. Situated on a gorgeous 2.3-acre manicured lot, within the peaceful gated neighborhood of Turning Hawk Ranch II, this meticulously maintained 4 bed 3.5 bath is sure to satisfy the most discerning of tastes. As you enter you will notice the rich hardwood floors that flow throughout the first floor and give warmth to this classic floor plan. A traditional dining room and elegant sitting room all lead you to the heart of the home, which is the updated gourmet kitchen, complete with beautiful granite counter tops, sleek island with sink, built in oven with separate induction cooktop, and soaring cabinets providing ample space for storage. This area is also open to a large living room complete with gas fireplace. Graceful French doors open to a picturesque pool area, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor experience. Whether you're enjoying a quiet morning by the water or hosting lively gatherings, this backyard retreat offers the perfect setting for relaxation and entertainment. The second floor is home to the master suite, updated master bath, and additional guest bedrooms, and bathrooms. Recent upgrades include a whole house generator, and energy efficient windows, throughout. This tranquil neighborhood abuts the Florida Greenway, giving you complete access to walking, biking, and horse trails. Additionally, the home is within a 10-minute scenic drive to excellent public and private schools known for their strong academic programs. This home is the perfect setting for raising a family or escaping the noise of Urban Life.

Fine quality, custom craftsmanship, and attention to detail, this elegant country home in The Village at Hidden Lakes on 4.52 acres cannot be surpassed. The property’s magical ambiance is apparent at first glance, from the gated entrance flanked by pillars of granite block hand-cut, to the verdant woodland-style landscaping, to the home’s custom brick-accented exterior and one-of-a kind details. This 3-bedroom, 3-bath home boasts 4,143 total sq. ft. From the moment you step into the foyer, you are greeted with a great room that can only be called majestic with its high coffered ceiling and rich wood flooring. The space extends into a sitting room reminiscent of a country manor with stunning cypress woodwork and a custom-crafted brick fireplace with unique stone accents. The first bedroom, a spacious guest room situated just to the right of the foyer, features natural light, a walk-in closet, and a full bath. At the other end of the great room, we find the generous master bedroom, the broad windows provide views of the property’s serene outdoor surroundings. A second door leads to the sitting room through the master and the master bath boasts tiled flooring, dual sinks, granite countertops, a large water closet, a tiled shower with glass enclosure, and a soaking tub. Next, we move across the main living area to the gourmet kitchen. Perfect for preparing your favorite delectable creations or entertaining guests, this kitchen denotes gorgeous granite countertops, opulent wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, eat-in bar, an island with storage, and a tiled backsplash that looks like a work of art. This space also includes a breakfast nook. For a more formal gathering, the splendid dining room with has bay window and classic architectural elements. Past the kitchen is the study. With its built-in bookcases and peaceful view, this room is perfect for a home office or a relaxing reading retreat. Also, down the hall resides the guest bath and the third bedroom. The home also features a convenient laundry room with plenty of counter space, cabinetry and a large sink. Stepping outside from the breakfast nook, we come to a screened lanai with tiled floor which then leads to a tumbled-stone patio with soaring screened enclosure. The lovely park-like setting of the property’s outdoor space displays artistic design along with the care and skill of a true master stone mason and artisan. Towering granddaddy oaks, maples, pines, and bald cypress provide welcome shade for the tranquil outdoor seating vignettes for reading, meditation, or simply enjoying the beauty of nature. A picture-perfect entertainment area features a Pennsylvania bluestone patio with a pergola, handcrafted cypress-and-stone seating area, and a magnificent brick fireplace constructed to emulate the chimney of a historic New England mansion. The nearby shed is both functional and attractive, built with a rare attention to detail. Additional storage space provided under roof with a paver-stone floor. Other features of the property include: A 3-zone HVAC, foam insulation throughout, a generator hookup, gas grill hookup, and an external electric panel. From the Village at Hidden Lakes, with its quiet, paved streets, it is an easy drive to shopping, restaurants, and entertainment in Williston, Ocala, or Gainesville. Don’t mis out on this beautifully maintained, exquisitely constructed, and aesthetically pleasing property.

Welcome to your dream home in the highly sought-after Woodfields community—located within the coveted golf cart area! This stunning 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence boasts over 3,700 sq ft of versatile living space, perfect for modern living and entertaining. Enjoy multiple living areas, including a formal living room with a cozy fireplace, a spacious family room, and a flexible bonus room ideal for an office, den, playroom, or whatever suits your needs. The formal dining room is perfect for gatherings, complemented by a large indoor laundry room for added convenience.

The split floor plan features an expansive master suite with a generous bedroom showcasing built-ins, space for a sitting area or TV nook, and a luxurious master bathroom with double vanities, a shower, and a garden tub. Two oversized walk-in closets provide ample storage, with additional storage throughout the home. Plantation shutters and gleaming hardwood floors add elegance to most rooms.

Outside, relax on the charming front porch or enjoy the circular drive and double carport for easy access. The massive detached garage, complete with AC and a full bath, offers endless possibilities—workshop, studio, or more! The half-acre lot features a black iron-fenced backyard, perfect for pets or play, with room for a pool and surrounded by gorgeous landscaping and mature trees.

Conveniently cart, walk, or bike downtown to boutique shops, restaurants, and the vibrant downtown market—all just moments away! Modern updates include a 2022 roof and 2023 Main AC, ensuring peace of mind. Don’t miss this rare gem in Woodfields—schedule your tour today!

Welcome to Lake Life! Sitting on 1.42 acres, w/ 145 ft of lake frontage, and over 200 ft on a private canal, this secluded home is the perfect retreat from the hustle and bustle! Wake up in the morning and gaze out the picture window of your oversized master bedroom, at the serene setting of Little Lake Weir. All the work has been done, including metal roof, HVAC's, septic drain field, kitchen w/ granite and stainless appliances, all of the bathrooms and vanities, flooring, saltwater pool with heater and cooler, screened in bird cage, and much more! The covered boat lift is located just a few steps from the large, covered lanai. Take a leisurely cruise to Gator Joe's or Eaton's Beach for lunch or dinner or jump on the jet skis for a rip around the lake! With 50-amp service, and septic hook up, your friends will love visiting in their RV. With a detached garage / workshop, and two sheds, storage for your tools and toys is covered. Located just minutes to The Villages, restaurants, shopping, and medical services are just a short drive away. Make this home your permanent paradise!

Beautiful 3/2 home in the sought-after southeast neighborhood of Woodfields, surrounded by million dollar homes. This home sits on a pristinely landscaped lot on over half an acre. Entering this mid-century home, you see what makes these homes unique, crown molding, built-ins, eat-in kitchen, formal dining room and Florida room. As you walk in the home you see the dining room to the left with large windows overlooking the front yard. Passing through into the kitchen there are ample solid wood cabinets storage and plenty of counter space and a breakfast nook area. Through the French doors is the wonderful Florida room with wood ceiling and painted brick walls. Walking through the large Family room you find the primary bedroom with sitting area and a full ensuite. There are also 2 other guest bedrooms and a guest bathroom. The laundry room comes complete with storage cabinets and a washer and dryer. The two-car garage has wood ceiling also with wood panel walls and 2 storage closets. Off the family room and out the French Doors is the alluring back patio perfect for entertaining or relaxing. The back yard has wonderful landscaping brick pathways and an adorable shed that would make a perfect she/he shed. Located in the golfcart area of Ocala. You can drive you cart to parks, schools or to the downtown square for dinner and shopping. This home is a must see.

Absolutely *Impeccable* living in The Forest at Rainbow Springs. Incomparable attention to detail and presentation elevates this nearly 2500 Square Foot Concrete Block Construction 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom 2-Car Garage, with Additional Detached 4+ Car Garage, and Bonus 4th Bedroom/Office/In-Law Suite, Pool Home above ALL competition. Move right in knowing that all the majors have been recently updated: Roof 2016, Trane 5-Ton 15 Seer HVAC System installed 2023, Nearly Brand New Stunning In-Ground Concrete-Finished Pool and Screened Enclosure built in 2023, Nearly Brand New Detached 45x30 4+ Car Garage with 3x 12' Bay Doors with Pull-Though Drive built in 2023, and Fresh Exterior Paint. The Spacious Entry invites you to relax under High Ceilings with a Wide Open Floor Plan that provides an Exceptional Venue for Gathering. A True Split Layout, you'll find the estimated 540 Square Foot Primary Suite a truly Private Retreat overlooking the Rear Patio eager to greet you with the light from the morning sun. Equipped with 2 Walk-In Closets and En Suite Bath, there is an abundance of space to unwind and detach. Be sure to allow the Sunset Skies to peek through as you soak in the Clawfoot Tub after a day playing along the Crystal Clear Waters of Rainbow River. Plenty of Space for large households, there are 2 Guest Bedrooms, with an additional Bonus Room/4th Bedroom or Office, complete with Separate Exterior Entry, perfect for Generational Living or for other creative arrangements. The Kitchen is a Chef's Dream with an abundance of Cabinetry, Stainless Steel Appliances, *Marble Countertops* and a layout as functional as the home is beautiful, offering views over the Pool and out into the Wooded Lot. As you explore The Forest, the tranquility, peace, privacy, and pride in presence that distinguishes this community from all others, fills the soul with a sense of calm. Surrounded by nearly 1,000 acres of private and public lands, you'll find cordial neighbors walking their dogs along the Well-Maintained Wooded Lots, Wild Deer roaming among the trees, Flocks of Wild Turkey, and an Abundance of Wildlife that transports you to a Quiet Sense of Nature that seems to slow time to a peaceful still. The Rainbow Springs Property Association provides exclusive Rainbow River Access, with pavilions that can be rented for outdoor gatherings. The Association also provides Fitness Facilities, Community Center and Community Pool. You'll always find a match on the Tennis Courts and Pickleball Courts. AirBNB, VRBO? With favorable rentability in this Unincorporated Location and just minutes to Rainbow River, The World Equestrian Center, Downtown Ocala, Downtown Dunnellon, and I-75, this property is right in the heart of horse country with easy access to Gainesville, Orlando and Tampa/Saint Pete, a perfect getaway for owners needing flexibility. Florida continues to be an in-demand location for furnished and unfurnished rentals, making this location and property a perfect investment, or place-holder to lock in while you wait to make your Florida dream a reality! *Clear Your Schedule* - this stunning home will absolutely *captivate* you during your private tour - plan to stay a while and experience all the life this home and The Forest has to offer. Offers are subject to 3-Day Kickout Clause.