A Horse Farm with an Unparalleled Location? situated less than 10 minutes away from HITS and 20 minutes from the World Equestrian Center, this farm is the perfect opportunity for active equestrians looking to be near NW Marion County?s exciting competitive venues. Nestled within the farmland preservation area on a quiet, well-maintained road, this 14.88 acre farm offers the perfect place to train and live year-round or during the bustling winter season. Oak trees dot the property for gentle shade and a picturesque landscape with plenty to offer. Down a long drive past multiple lush paddocks, the 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers an eye-catching construction with large windows and raised porches. The interiors feature high ceilings and an open floor plan complete with a second story loft. Huge picture windows in the main living space create abundant natural light and allow the stunning farm beyond to become a mainstay in this space. Sliding glass doors provide direct access to the wooden porch, while a wooden staircase leads to the upper loft which provides a flexible space that could be used for an office, craft space, or secondary living area. Perfectly suited for those who enjoy cooking, the kitchen is well-equipped with wooden cabinets, abundant counter space, and easy access to the adjacent dining area. While all bedrooms are inviting, the primary suite is the true stand-out with a larger layout, direct access to a private side porch, and a private en-suite with a large garden tub, separate shower, and walk-in closets. Established on the property is a large 11-stall barn complete with a tack room and large covered areas for large equipment storage. A total of 3 paddocks are currently in place, with plenty of space available to further divide them or add in additional paddocks, a round pen, or an arena if desired. With no HOA and no deed restrictions, this farm has abundant opportunity to further customize as you see fit! This property is perfectly located for equestrians, with a variety of tack and feed stores, equine service providers, and veterinary clinics nearby. Shopping, dining, entertainment, and medical options are just a short drive away, making it easy to enjoy all Ocala has to offer! A perfect balance of convenient and private, this farm is an amazing opportunity that shouldn?t be overlooked!