5279 NW 48TH PLACE

Under contract-accepting backup offers. This meticulously maintained Siesta is available for sale! Located in the highly sought-after gated community of Ocala Preserve, just minutes from the renowned World Equestrian Center! Start enjoying luxury living with this FULLY FURNISHED Villa! Immaculate, tastefully decorated and turnkey! Featuring 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, plus office/den with walk-in closet and privacy doors (optional 3rd bedroom) and a 2-car garage. With over 1,541 square feet of open floor plan and modern living, the perfect blend of luxury and comfort, in a light and airy atmosphere. Located in the non-age restricted phase of Ocala Preserve! Less than a year old and only used as a short term seasonal rental, this home is IMMACULATE and rarely lived in. Step inside to tall ceilings, natural light, and an open floor plan that flows effortlessly into an expansive open-concept great room. At the heart of the home is a stunning chef's kitchen, featuring an oversized kitchen island, glistening granite countertops, solid wood cabinetry, new stainless steel appliances, task lighting and a custom built shelves for added storage space. The center island has breakfast bar seating and an additional dining room table is just off the kitchen. A great room, with living and dining space, looks out over the spacious lanai featuring beautiful backyard views, with NO REAR NEIGHBORS! Adjacent, a set of French doors offers privacy in the office/den, or optional flex space equipped with a large walk-in closet. A primary suite, featuring a gorgeous ensuite bathroom, king bedroom suite and large walk-in closet is warm and inviting. Its personal bath features neutral cabinetry with quartz, double sinks, a walk-in shower with a tile surround and glass doors, plus a water closet for privacy. The second bedroom is nearby a well-appointed guest bath and the interior laundry closet, which is equipped with a brand new washer and dryer and built-in shelving. Fantastic curb appeal is one of the many things you will notice about this premium villa lot located in this premier resort-style community! The oversized backyard looks out to one of the many walking-trails with no construction on the street. This model sits at the back of the neighborhood for extra tranquility. From its luxurious upgrades to its attention to detail, this home is a rare find that perfectly blends sophistication with comfort. The HOA fee covers lawn and landscape maintenance, high-speed fiber optics internet, and membership access to all community amenities. These include both indoor and outdoor fitness areas, group fitness classes, 21 miles of dedicated walking and biking trails, bocce, horseshoe pits, tennis, pickleball, a fishing dock, kayaks, canoes, and a paddleboat. Not to mention the clubhouse, the 18-hole Tom Lehman-designed golf course, Salted Brick restaurant and day spa.