Virtually Staged. Escape to your own private retreat on 3 beautiful acres bordering the Ocala National Forest! Surrounded by nature and abundant wildlife, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the peaceful lifestyle you’ve been searching for while remaining just minutes from shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. Step inside to discover a spacious, light-filled interior enhanced by newer windows and doors (2022), allowing natural light to pour throughout the home. The inviting living area showcases soaring wood beam ceilings, a striking rock accent wall, and a cozy Franklin stove that creates a warm focal point for gathering with family and friends. French doors and a sliding glass door seamlessly connect the indoor living space to the natural surroundings, offering tranquil views of the wooded landscape and shaded outdoor spaces. The family room provides flexibility for a variety of uses including a portion for a home office, hobby room, or guest space. Much of the home remains original, presenting an excellent opportunity for the next owner to update and personalize the interior to match their own style and vision. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the property’s location adjacent to the Ocala National Forest, providing easy access to hiking, wildlife viewing, and recreation. For an optional fee, residents may enjoy access to the community clubhouse and private boat ramp, adding even more opportunities to enjoy Florida’s outdoor lifestyle. Important updates include a new well pump (2026), windows and doors (2022), HVAC (2015), and roof (2012). If you’ve been dreaming of a peaceful country setting with room to roam, mature trees, and endless potential, this unique property is ready to welcome you home.