Prime HUNTING property with 11.24 acres, backing up to the Ocklawaha Preserve entrance just minutes away. All the mechanical items are upgraded, 2 A/C units both have been updated, 2019 and 2022. The Lifetime Metal roof is 24 gauge standing seam. Hot water heater was replaced in 2025. The home is in a small, private subdivision surrounded by vacant land, offering quiet and seclusion without traffic noise. While most homes in the Community are around a small lake, this property is set apart and permits up to three horses. The current owners custom built this Southern Colonial home, featuring a unique layout with open dormers at the front. The open kitchen and living area have plenty of space for cooking and entertaining with family. Pantry space flanks the built in fridge, and the 4 x 9 island seats up to 10 with storage below. The kitchen features newer KitchenAid stainless steel appliances, including a built in oven and microwave, as well as a five burner propane gas cooktop. A custom crafted range hood made of stainless steel and copper adds both functionality and style. The laundry and mudroom entrance, accessible from the garage and located adjacent to the kitchen, features a pocket door with decorative glass that provides both natural light and privacy. The front porch is distinguished by substantial 18 inch fiberglass columns, which enhance the architectural elegance of the structure. Please take a moment to relax and unwind on the porch swing or in your preferred rocking chair. The home features ceramic tile flooring, with wood look plank tiles in the bedrooms and family room. Numerous transom windows add light and a sense of openness. Window coverings include plantation shutters and blinds. Relax and unwind as you sit by the screened pool and soak up the Florida sunshine. Brick summer kitchen in covered porch area. Detached 3 car garage provides workshop and storage space; residence also features an attached 2 car garage. Local restaurants are minutes away, including Gator Joes, Eaton's Beach and Big Bob's Italian. This is the historical town of Ma Barker local legend! Call for a showing today.