$180,000

COUNTRY LIVING ON NEARLY 5 ACRES – ROOM TO ROAM, RELAX & MAKE IT YOUR OWN! If you've been dreaming of a peaceful country lifestyle with plenty of space, privacy, and room for your hobbies, this nearly 5-acre property could be just what you're looking for! With paved road frontage, a concrete block home, useful outbuildings, and beautiful rural surroundings, this property offers a wonderful opportunity to create your own country retreat. The 2-bedroom, 1-bath concrete block home was originally built in 1969, with a spacious kitchen, living room, and second bedroom added in 1992. The oversized, open kitchen offers plenty of room for cooking, entertaining, and gathering with family and friends. Features include an electric cooktop, range hood, separate oven, and dishwasher. The home's unique U-shaped design adds character, while the bathroom includes both a whirlpool tub and a separate shower. OUTDOOR SPACE IS WHERE THIS PROPERTY REALLY SHINES! With nearly 5 acres to enjoy, there's room for gardening, animals, outdoor activities, recreational vehicles, and all the things that make country living special. A 20' x 40' pole barn provides space for equipment, vehicles, or hobbies, while a separate concrete block storage building offers additional versatility. High-speed fiber internet is available, allowing you to enjoy the peace and quiet of rural living while staying connected. The home does need substantial repairs and updating, offering an opportunity for buyers who don't mind putting in some work to create a home that reflects their own tastes and lifestyle. The A/C compressor is missing, although the existing ductwork and air handler remain in place. A GREAT LOCATION FOR ENJOYING THE BEST OF NORTH CENTRAL FLORIDA! Surrounded by beautiful countryside, this property puts you within easy reach of Ocala's famous Horse Country, Gainesville, the University of Florida, UF Health Shands, shopping, restaurants, and everyday conveniences. Horse lovers will appreciate the nearby Goethe State Forest riding trails, Black Prong Equestrian Village, and the area's welcoming equestrian community. If outdoor recreation is your passion, you'll love having access to fishing, boating, kayaking, hiking, hunting, and some of Florida's most beautiful natural springs and waterways. Enjoy day trips to Cedar Key, Crystal River, Devil's Den, Manatee Springs, Silver Springs, and many other North Central Florida destinations. Whether you envision a quiet country homestead, a place to enjoy your animals and hobbies, or simply a peaceful getaway from the hustle and bustle, this property offers the space and setting to make it happen. BRING YOUR IDEAS AND MAKE THIS COUNTRY PROPERTY YOUR OWN! Nearly 5 acres, paved road frontage, a solidly constructed block home, useful outbuildings, and a convenient rural location make this a property worth exploring!