Designed for Southern-style living with wide open spaces, this $1,300,000

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Designed for Southern-style living with wide open spaces, this stunning property is surrounded by large horse farms that provide beautiful countryside views. Overlooking 10 +/- park-like acres, the property is beautifully manicured and gently shaded by mature oaks. All buildings on the property are concrete block with steel beams and metal roofing - custom built by the owner contractor . Enjoy the views of the surrounding farms from wrap-around, climate controlled porches with ample space for - dining, seating and relaxation. Resting under a portico, the custom front doors open up to an elegant, open home that features Canadian Maple hardwood floors, Pennsylvania cherry walls, and cut-coral fireplaces. - In the center of the great room is a distinctive elliptical kitchen with stainless steel appliances, high quality cabinets, and a wet island. A spacious library/den offers custom built-in bookshelves and corner cabinets. The master suite offers his and hers bathrooms and walk-in closets and a separate space for additional sleeping or exercise room. A screened-in English garden lanai features a stocked koi pond and connects a 2,400 sq.ft. building to the main home. This second building is currently a large home office and art studio and is complete with guest quarters with full kitchen, living area, bedroom, and bath. This space is extremely flexible for multiple potential uses. - More than that, the property also hosts a 4,400 sq.ft. building that contractors and sub-contractors could use as secure equipment storage and workshop space. This building has three garage doors and a covered outdoor area, with an insulated storage space on the second story. A spring-fed fishing pond with irrigation and small dock is fully stocked, so simply wander down and fish to your content. This fabulous property is fully fenced, meaning you can also bring your horses! - Located on a quiet road just off NW 225A . - An easy drive to Ocala or Gainesville .