2531 SE 40th StreetOcala, FL 34480Sale Price: $700,000

A rare find with tons of character in the heart of SE Ocala! Lovingly maintained 4 bedroom, pool home in established, Deep Woods subdivision is ready for it's new owner. This home's wow factor will have you feeling like you are on a resort style, vacation every day of the week! The 1.5 acres of mature and lush landscape includes the main home with 2,700 of living space, a 28X28 covered lanai, an 11X43 extended covered porch, separate GUEST HOUSE with in-law quarters with 1,117 living square feet, and AN ADDITIONAL 2 CAR 32X34 detached, two story garage. The home's kitchen has been beautifully updated with soft close drawers, granite countertops and new, stainless steel appliances. All of the bedrooms have access to the pool area and include hardwood flooring, new sliding panels, and spacious closets. The 28X28 covered lanai, guest house/ in-law quarters and solar heated, sun-shelf pool were all built in 2012. The covered lanai was custom designed for entertaining and includes a full outdoor kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, wine fridge, 5 heaters, recessed lighting, outdoor surround sound system and a working antique, wood burning stove. The separate Guest House has a main living area, a spacious bedroom with a walk in closet and sliders that access the patio where the outdoor shower is located, a full bathroom, and an additional half bath with a changing room that is also accessible to the pool. A tankless hot water system is used for the Guest Home. Cool off in the gorgeous 21X34, salt water, lap pool that includes a 7x13 heated spa or soak up the sun on the pool shelf. The seller is including all pool deck furniture and umbrellas for you. The detached two story garage was built in 2013 and has a workshop bench, storage space upstairs, charging station, tack room and a fish cleaning station on the back side. Ample parking for a boat. Metal roof of the home, lanai and Guest House is 9 years old, well pump replaced 5 years ago, water softener system, main home A/C replaced in 2009, Hunter irrigation, electric gate, security system, generator hook up and much more. This is luxury living at it's finest in the heart of Ocala, within 30 minutes of the World Equestrian Center and I-75 interstate.