Under contract-accepting backup offers. One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Nestled in the highly sought-after Northwest Ocala, this beautifully updated three-bedroom, two-bathroom home sits on nearly half an acre and offers endless possibilities. Whether you’re looking for a charming primary residence or a lucrative short-term rental near the renowned World Equestrian Center, this property is a fantastic find. The home boasts a new roof, new luxury vinyl plank flooring, new cabinets, and new Corian countertops, ensuring a fresh and modern feel. The spacious primary suite features a walk-in closet and an en suite, which can double as a nursery, home gym, office, or entertainment flex space for your short-term opportunities. The kitchen shines with white shaker cabinets, soft-close drawers, Corian countertops, and a dedicated space for a butcher block. Enjoy Florida living at its best in the backyard oasis, complete with twin palms, queen palms, crepe myrtles, and sage. The highlight of the outdoor space is the tiki hut, which features electric, a full kitchen, and a new bar top, perfect for entertaining. Additionally, a 268 sq. ft. detached garage provides extra storage or workspace. With new windows and thoughtful updates throughout, this home is move-in ready and waiting for its next owner!