Nestled on over an acre in the prestigious gated community of Summit Downs, this enchanting estate offers both privacy and a serene countryside ambiance. Summit Downs is surrounded by the renowned Ocala Downs, a well-established equestrian haven that showcases the stunning beauty of Central Florida’s horse country—ideal for those seeking a tranquil, picturesque lifestyle. The 4-bedroom, 2-bath home rests at the heart of the property and features ample curb appeal thanks to gentle shade from mature oaks, professional landscaping, and large yards. Step through brand new front doors and experience an immediately freshly painted interiors that showcase super high volume ceilings, abundant natural light, and tasteful wood-look laminate and tile flooring throughout. The heart of the home is the kitchen, a true culinary delight with its generous counter space, ample cabinetry, tiled backsplash, a large breakfast bar, additional pantry storage, and lots of light from skylights. Perfectly positioned, the kitchen seamlessly connects to both the living and dining areas, making it an ideal hub for gatherings and daily life. The primary suite is a great place to unwind after a long day with a spacious layout, a large walk-in closet with shelving system, linen closet, and a stunning en-suite bathroom that includes a vessel sink and a large glass-door shower. If you’re looking to enjoy the year-round sunshine, the enclosed lanai at the back of the home is the perfect option with multiple ceiling fans and lovely views to the backyard area. Beyond is a screen-enclosed green area with a lovely koi pond– this space is incredibly unique and is a phenomenal option for those who enjoy spending time tending a garden or simply spending time outdoors and entertaining. The large backyard is fenced-in with 3-board fencing and provides direct access to the community’s horse and walking trails via a gate. Conveniently located just a short drive from Ocala’s vibrant array of shopping, dining, and entertainment options, this property truly offers the best of both worlds—a perfect blend of peaceful countryside living and modern convenience!