Your dream of owning the home with the picket fence has finally come true!! Solid BLOCK home on just over 1/2 an acre with NO HOA!!! This 3 bed/2 bath split open plan is set up with an in-law suite on one side of the home, perfect for the extended family! Each side of the home has it's own screened lanai....one side has french doors to open and enjoy your morning coffee, and the in-law suite has a HUGE picture window to enjoy the serenity of a picturesque landscape. The backyard extends to a dried lake bed that can fill up with a good rainy season. As you turn off State Road 50 onto Lakewood, your blood pressure will lower as you travel on a freshly paved road that has towering Oaks as a canopy, and you may spot a family of sandhill cranes waddling around through this established 'old Florida' neighborhood with upscale homes. This turn-key home boasts a completely fenced yard, 3 screened lanais and 2 open porches,, an indoor utility room, a 10 x 16 workshop/shed, lots of closets, step-in showers in both bathrooms, 2 septic tanks, an in-law suite complete with kitchen, attached bath, living room and bedroom, and open space for a backyard, with no neighbors behind, ensuring complete privacy. Conveniently located just a 5 minute drive from shopping, restaurants, the Withlacoochee State Park, and I-75, you can get to Tampa or The Villages in 45 minutes! Schedule your private showing today!!