WEEKI WACHEE 2.5 ACRE POOL HOME WITH 1200 SF DETACHED GARAGE AND IN-LAW SUITE. This large 2.5 ACRE property is ZONED AGRICULTURAL and is fully FENCED with 2 gated entrances and a large circular driveway offering plenty of parking. The curb appeal of this home is enhanced by its double front door entry, stone accents, and contemporary design. Step through the double front door entry into the formal living and dining areas, showcasing cathedral ceilings, neutral 18' ceramic tile flooring, and plenty of natural light. The renovated kitchen boasts GRANITE countertops, stainless steel appliances, and MAPLE WOOD cabinetry, offering a combination of cabinet and drawer storage. Additionally, the cabinets are equipped with pull-out shelves for convenient storage. The kitchen's focal point is the SPACIOUS ISLAND, offering plenty of seating and showcasing a gorgeous granite countertop. The inviting family room, nestled towards the rear of the home, provides a cozy space that seamlessly connects to the kitchen. It includes a triple slider to the pool area and features an electric FIREPLACE with mantle. The primary bedroom suite includes a spacious walk-in closet, French doors to the pool area and a substantial primary bathroom with double sinks and a WALK-AROUND SHOWER. Both guest bedrooms feature walk-in closets and share a spacious guest bathroom, which conveniently serves as a pool bathroom with a door that opens to the lanai. The IN-LAW SUITE offers a private entrance and a HANDICAP-MODIFIED bathroom. Additionally, there is an indoor utility room with a utility tub and extra storage cabinets located just off the in-law suite. The screen-enclosed lanai showcases a spacious FREEFORM-STYLE POOL with a waterfall. Just outside the screen enclosure, there is a GRILLING GAZEBO for outdoor cooking. The 30'x40' DETACHED GARAGE is equipped with two garage doors, electric (separate meter) and water connections. It also features a full bathroom, and outside, there is an RV hookup. Recent upgrades include a NEW ROOF on the house and garage (2023), a new septic drain field (2020), and NEW AC SYSTEM (2022). Additional upgrades include a RADIANT BARRIER, custom window treatments and an outdoor shower. This home is immaculate and completely MOVE-IN-READY. Weeki Wachee offers many local attractions, from Hernando Beach offering pristine shores and water activities, to the meandering beauty of the Weeki Wachee River perfect for kayaking and wildlife encounters. Discover the enchantment of Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park, a sanctuary where manatees and exotic creatures thrive. Immerse yourself in the magic of Weeki Wachee Springs State Park, renowned for its captivating mermaid shows and crystalline springs. Tampa is approximately an hour's drive away, boasting a vibrant cultural scene, renowned museums, and an array of entertainment venues. If theme parks and adventure call your name, Orlando's magic is just under two hours away, offering world-famous attractions like Walt Disney World and Universal Studios. For a coastal escape, St. Petersburg's beautiful beaches and artsy vibe are within reach, making it an hour's drive worth taking
