Discover Your Lakeside Retreat on Florida’s Nature Coast! Welcome to the perfect blend of comfort, style, and location. This 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom lakeside home offers serene water views with deeded access to Lake Hernando, part of the beautiful surrounding chain of lakes. Best of all—it’s NOT in a flood zone! This property is 2 lots together with access to the lake at boat ramp. Designed with versatility in mind, this residence is ideal for a growing household or a multi-generational family seeking the balance of shared living and private retreats. Step inside the main entrance to a spacious living area featuring a charming fireplace and direct access to a balcony overlooking the lake. The heart of the home is the expansive eat-in kitchen, thoughtfully updated with modern cabinetry, newer stainless steel appliances, a generous island perfect for entertaining, and a walk-in butler’s pantry. The main level also includes a dining room (or optional office), three bedrooms, and two full bathrooms. The lower level adds even more possibilities, offering two additional bedrooms, a full bath, a second fireplace, and a bonus room ideal for a family space, hobby room, or even a music studio. Recent updates (2024): *Complete remodel throughout *Luxury vinyl plank flooring *. Ample storage, including expanded garage space *Washer & dryer (just one year old). Hernando’s charm offers both relaxation and adventure—kayaking, boating, swimming, shopping, and dining are all nearby. Enjoy a short drive to Ocala, the “Horse Capital of the World” and home to the new World Equestrian Center, or head west to Crystal River for Gulf access, world-class fishing, and the rare chance to swim with manatees. This is more than a home—it’s a lifestyle. Don’t miss your chance to own this remarkable lakeside retreat!