An exceptional opportunity in the prestigious Shady Hill area– This rare nearly 2-acre parcel offers the perfect blend of privacy, natural beauty, and freedom. Bordering the exclusive neighborhood of The Summit yet free from any deed restrictions, the property features a gently elevated homesite that crowns the property, providing an ideal setting for an impressive residence with sweeping sunset views. Mature hardwoods create a serene canopy, balanced by open sunny spaces perfectly suited for horses and elegant outdoor living. Equestrians will appreciate the existing 3-stalls plus wash rack and 3 cross-fenced paddocks, ready for immediate use with ample room to build a custom show barn to suit your needs. The updated on-site cottage allows you to enjoy the property immediately– whether as a refined guest house, private retreat, or a proven income-producing vacation rental. The Florida Horse Park is located just 10 minutes away, offering year-round opportunities for competition and spectating options, as well as access to the Greenway Trail system for miles of trail riding opportunities. With a history of strong rental performance, this property is an exceptional opportunity to build your dream home while investing in one of Ocala’s most sought-after areas!