Jessica Giraldo

THIS MAGNIFICENT AND WELL CRAFTED POOL HOME is located and privately nestled in the luxurious and gated community with 24-hour guard service of the coveted Laurels neighborhood of Bellechase. Nicely situated on a beautifully landscaped lot and pristine grounds with a circular driveway that enhances its impressive curb appeal, this 4 bedroom (possibly 5), 3.5 bath home offers over 3,000 square feet of wonderfully designed living space including an additional room with french glass doors that can be used as an office, media area or even another bedroom. The perfect split floor plan provides both privacy and flow, making it ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The home is appointed with a tasteful kitchen boasting stainless steel appliances, gas stove, wood cabinets, granite countertops and a spacious butler pantry. You will love the option of the eat-in bar with pendant lighting or the built-in nook overlooking the heated pool and oversized lanai. Elegant tray ceilings and crown molding along with beautiful hardwood floors and a lovely electric fireplace are just some of what you will notice along with the inviting feel when you walk through the double front doors into the foyer of this home. The home is equipped with ceiling speakers and surround sound as well as ceiling fans, recessed lighting and built in WIFI extenders throughout. Did we mention the pool was heated and comes with a baby safe fence? Enjoy it all year round... and baby safe! The new black rod iron fenced backyard provides a tranquil, private setting ideal for unwinding or entertaining as well as a great area to let your pets roam free. Both HVAC units have been replaced within the last two years along with a new Hayward pool heater, new screens for pool enclosure and new irrigation system with smart controls to maintain the foliage and manicured landscape. Residents of Bellechase enjoy exclusive access to community amenities, including scenic walking and biking trails, lakes and ponds, serene parks, and a peaceful gated environment and many acres of natural preserve land. You are going to embrace the lush landscaping, winding roads, mature oak trees and the lifestyle the Laurels at Bellechase can offer. Located in Southeast Ocala and just minutes from top-rated schools, shopping, dining, and recreational options, hospitals as well as the Florida Horse Park and the World Equestrian Center. A perfect blend of luxury and convenience.