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EXPANSIVE LAKEFRONT LIVING WITH EXQUISITE CUSTOM UPGRADES! Welcome to this custom-built IMAGINE model by Shea Homes, perfectly positioned on a premium homesite in the highly sought-after gated community of Ocala Preserve, just minutes from the World Equestrian Center. Enjoy panoramic views of Reflection Lake, the 18th green of the Tom Lehman-designed golf course, and the clubhouse from this nearly 2,500 SF home featuring 2 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, office/den, Florida room, and oversized utility/flex space. Inside, an open-concept design features crown molding, luxury wood-look porcelain tile, abundant natural light, and impressive custom finishes. The spectacularly upgraded chef's kitchen showcases an oversized island with gas cooktop, stone countertops, contrasting custom cabinetry, stainless appliances, built-in ovens, statement range hood, and a stunning full-height whitewashed brick-style backsplash adding warmth, texture, and timeless character. The custom wet bar was designed for entertaining with rich wood countertops, a two-tier live-edge-style bar, charcoal cabinetry with brass accents, brick accent wall, beverage refrigerator, stemware storage, and designer pendant lighting. The primary suite overlooks the lake and features a COMPLETELY REDESIGNED, SPA-INSPIRED BATHROOM with freestanding soaking tub, expansive walk-in shower, floor-to-ceiling marble-inspired tile, rainfall and handheld shower fixtures, built-in bench, decorative mosaic accents, linear drain, dual stone-topped vanities, custom cabinetry, oversized mirrors, and statement lighting. The second bedroom offers a private en-suite, while the office/den and climate-controlled Florida room provide additional flexible living space. Outside, upgraded pavers, beautiful landscaping, and sweeping lake and golf course views create an incredible setting for relaxing or entertaining. Ocala Preserve offers a true resort-style lifestyle with golf, clubhouse amenities, dining, fitness, pools, pickleball, walking trails, and a full calendar of activities. With its premium lakefront setting, extraordinary kitchen, custom wet bar, and completely reimagined primary bath, this home truly stands apart. Schedule your private showing today!
