5645 SW 40th PlaceOcala, FL 34474Sale Price: $287,000

An absolute showstopper in the beautiful community of Fore Ranch in Saddle Creek II neighborhood seeks new owners! Located near resort-style amenities, this immaculate home features two large bedrooms, two bathrooms, an enclosed den, and nearly 1,600 sqft of open living space with design details that aim to please. Fresh and bright landscaping set the tone with lush green grass, stone flowerbeds with a mulch detail edge, and pops of colorful florals. Upon entry, luxury vinyl plank flooring, soft natural light and an open living space invite you to stop and stay awhile. To your immediate left find the guest corridor, defined by a spacious bedroom with plush carpeting and plantation shutters, a bathroom with a deep tub and shower combo, and a linen closet. Directly across the hall is your indoor laundry room with overhead cabinetry and access to the garage. Back in the living room, to your left is a carpeted den enclosed with sleek, glass inserted french doors. Currently utilized as an office, this space can easily be converted into a hobby or playroom, or even an additional room to accommodate overnight guests. Fall in love with the heart of the home, the kitchen! Open to the living room, and adorned with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, refinished cabinetry, and updated hardware - you'll actually WANT to make those gourmet meals for your friends and family here! The bar has been taken down to counter height, allowing for a more intimate conversation with guests without compromising additional seating space. Just off the kitchen is a well-appointed dining nook surrounded by windows offering views of the backyard and provide for ambient light to set the mood. Opposite from the kitchen, the enormous primary suite says "let's stay in" with luxury vinyl flooring carried through the bedroom, frosted glass french doors leading into a giant tiled bathroom and a wall of windows overlooking the enclosed lanai and backyard. In the bathroom, find dual vanities, a walk-in shower, large linen closet, walk-in wardrobe closet, and a private toilet room with additional storage space. Beyond the living room and through the slider doors step into an expansive outdoor paradise; a screen-enclosed lanai with a ceiling fan, perfect for unwinding over a glass of wine after a long day's work. For a little more sunshine and wind in your hair, enjoy the custom slate and pebble lounge area complete with shade sails overhead to truly enjoy the best of both in this spring season. Gorgeous landscape beds decorate the rear vinyl privacy fence bringing the full picture to life. Additional details to love include a keypad door lock, nest thermostats, a new AC unit, fresh interior paint, premier attic storage with metal pull-down steps and so much more. Fore Ranch amenities accommodate the whole family and include resort pool, clubhouse, walking trails, playgrounds, sports courts, fitness center, and more. Located in a prime area of Ocala just minutes to I-75, shopping, dining, entertainment, medical and equestrian facilities. Schedule your private tour today! Room Feature: Linen Closet In Bath (Primary Bedroom).