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**NOT-TO-BE-MISSED OPPORTUNITY - BEST-PRICED 3-BEDROOM WITH THIS SQUARE FOOTAGE IN QUIET, GATED OCALA PRESERVE**Secure one of the strongest values in Ocala Preserve - a rare chance to own a spacious 3-bedroom Laurel floor plan at an exceptional price in a peaceful, low-traffic setting. Designed for all ages, this vibrant country club community allows the entire family to enjoy a resort-style lifestyle every single day.This charming ranch-style farmhouse welcomes you with an inviting front porch and classic black rocking chairs - the perfect place to unwind and enjoy Florida's year-round sunshine. Located in a maintenance-free section, lawn care is professionally handled, including mowing and irrigation maintenance, delivering true lock-and-leave convenience. The home also benefits from comparatively low homeowners insurance, enhancing both affordability and peace of mind.Thoughtfully upgraded throughout, this residence blends comfort, style, and smart functionality. Exterior enhancements include rain gutters, upgraded landscaping pavers, sealed driveway pavers, and a beautifully screened lanai with premium SunTex 90 screening that blocks harsh sun while keeping insects out - creating an ideal outdoor living space you can enjoy all year long. A newly completed community road now provides quick, direct access to the resort's main amenities for effortless daily living.Inside, the updated kitchen features a stainless-steel smart refrigerator with knock technology, designer lighting, upgraded hardware, soft-close cabinetry, and new kitchen and bath fixtures. The open living area is warm and inviting, highlighted by a custom wood accent wall, oversized feature television, and elegant fireplace cabinet - all included with the home. Statement ceiling fans in the living room and primary suite add both style and comfort.Modern upgrades make this home future-ready, including generator pre-wiring, a 240-volt outlet for electric vehicle charging, and ceiling-mounted garage storage racks for maximum organization.Located in Ocala's world-famous horse country, this gated resort community offers an unmatched lifestyle centered around nature, recreation, and social connection. Residents enjoy a Tom Lehman-designed 18-hole golf course plus a 6-hole players course, and the spectacular 17,000-square-foot Oak House Resort Club featuring the Salted Brick restaurant and bar, culinary studio, grand gathering spaces, sports lounge, and concierge services.Stay active in the state-of-the-art fitness center, indulge at the full-service Agave Spa & Salon, or relax at resort and lap pools with waterfront lounging and poolside service. Additional amenities include tennis, pickleball, bocce, kayaking, fishing on the scenic 7-acre lake, over 10 miles of walking and biking trails, themed parks, and a dog park - all designed for an active, social lifestyle.Future accessibility continues to improve with a planned Buc-ee's travel center and new I-75 interchange expected in 2028, further enhancing convenience and property value.Energy-efficient construction, majestic live oaks, abundant natural beauty, vibrant programming, and truly maintenance-free luxury living combine to make this one of the most compelling opportunities in Ocala Preserve.**Homes with this size, condition, and price point in such a quiet location are rare - schedule your private showing today before it's gone.**

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