Charming 5.75-Acre Equestrian Farm in Marion County – A Horse Lover’s Dream!
Tucked away in the heart of Marion County’s horse country, this 5.75-acre farm offers the perfect blend of privacy and convenience. Ideally situated between Ocala and Gainesville, the property provides easy access to I-75 and is just minutes from shopping, dining, and everyday essentials. For equestrians, it’s a prime location, with the World Equestrian Center only a short drive away.
This ranch-style home is a true retreat, featuring 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and an open floor plan designed for comfortable living. The kitchen stands out with its large bar—perfect for breakfast or morning coffee—abundant cabinetry, and ample counter space. Newer tile and hardwood floors add warmth and character throughout. The living room is filled with natural light, thanks to large windows and direct access to the backyard, where you’ll find a crystal-clear chlorine pool, beautifully framed by tropical landscaping, palm trees, and a fenced-in area for privacy and safety.
The master suite is spacious and bright, offering a generous walk-in closet with a floor safe and plenty of windows for natural light. The en-suite bathroom includes an oversized jetted tub and a separate shower, with the opportunity to add your personal updates. On the same side of the home, the laundry room doubles as a mudroom, complete with a stainless steel sink, half bath, and exterior access.
On the opposite side of the home, two additional bedrooms share a full bathroom, while an extra room serves as the perfect office or craft space, featuring built-in shelving and a wall-length desk. Thoughtfully maintained, the home includes a brand-new roof (2024), new window screens and frames (2024), and a well-maintained A/C unit (2003), ensuring move-in readiness.
The home’s exterior features durable Hardie board plank siding accented with classic red brick, enhancing its timeless appeal. A covered portico for two cars connects to a storage building, with another additional storage structure behind the home. The tree-lined driveway and gated entrance create a welcoming sense of privacy and seclusion.
Recent outdoor upgrades include:
120-gallon well tank (2023)
New gutters and downspouts (2024)
Fresh landscaping & mulch (2025)
New pool vacuum (2023)
Septic last pumped (2024)
For horse enthusiasts, the 3,000+ square foot pole barn is designed for functionality, featuring three stalls (with room for more), a spacious tack/feed room, equipment storage, a wash rack, hay storage, and a 30-amp hookup for an RV or horse trailer. The property is fully fenced and cross-fenced, offering three paddocks and two large pastures, providing plenty of grazing space. Native plant gardens, magnolia trees, sycamores, and palm trees add to the serene and picturesque setting.
Whether you’re an avid equestrian, a hobby farmer, or simply seeking a peaceful country escape, this turnkey horse property offers the best of Marion County. Schedule your showing today and experience the beauty of this Ocala-area farm!
