PROPERTY DESCRIPTION

Your choice: 5 or 10 mol acres, price listed is for one 4.89 acre parcel with the home! The mol 10 acres option includes a second buildable homesite for family generational living. Within Marion county in the Ocala area, the horse capital of the world, sits the premier equine community 'Silver Hammock Preserve' a slice of paradise and tranquility away from the busy world. As you approach this quiet nature preserve, aptly named Dogwood Grove, you will find a beautiful and luxurious home with a property that showcases a diversity of beautiful well established trees. Upon entry through the Brazilian walnut front door, this five bedroom, three bath home with office offers custom touches throughout. The entire home has polished concrete floors, skip trowel hand applied finish on walls, coffered ceiling, open kitchen and a triple split plan. The upgraded kitchen features granite countertops and hickory cabinets providing spacious storage and a large pantry. The large three car garage and the extra wide circular driveway provide ample parking space. The home features a spectacular outdoor living experience with a covered, luxurious lanai and pool. The peaceful setting is accentuated by a pergola and a spacious custom fire pit. This 4.89 acre Gentleman's farm includes the option to buy the adjacent lot for an additional home site, a barn or/ and a riding arena with plenty of turn out space if so desired. Currently there is a paddock with power and water, and 3 sheds in excellent condition that could be converted into a tackroom, and feed & hay storage if needed. Enjoy all that Florida has to offer in a home that combines nature, class and comfort. You will feel surrounded by nature & Florida's wildlife and yet just be minutes away from major stores, restaurants, medical facilities and all that downtown Ocala has to offer. The world famous Silver Springs Park and hiking trails are just 1 mile (walking distance ) from this property. Located 20 minutes from World Equestrian Center. Enjoy the Florida beaches... located ONLY 1hour to the city of Ormond Beach!!