**Seller offering up to $5,000 towards closing costs.** Discover this exceptional 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom residence nestled in the esteemed Laurel Wood community of Southeast Ocala. A former Parade of Homes Model, spanning 3,472 sq ft on nearly half an acre, this home offers a harmonious blend of elegance and functionality. From high ceilings and crown molding, to beautiful granite countertops, a cozy fireplace and office space, this home won't just grab you with its curb appeal, you will feel right at home the moment you drive up! Key Features: Spacious Living--An open/split floor plan accentuated by 16' x 8' disappearing sliders, inviting abundant natural light and offering seamless indoor-outdoor transitions. Gourmet Kitchen--Equipped with modern appliances, ample cabinetry with pull out drawers, and dual islands, perfect for culinary enthusiasts. Primary Suite--A private retreat featuring a luxurious en-suite bathroom and two generous walk-in closets. Outdoor Oasis--Two expansive lanais overlooking a pristine pool area, ideal for entertaining or unwinding. Additional Amenities: A 3-car garage providing ample storage and parking solutions. (Currently the two-car garage is used as living/storage space). Situated in a gated community known for its well-maintained surroundings and proximity to Ocala's amenities, this property offers both privacy and convenience.