Welcome to this very special, one-of-a-kind property in the guard gated community of El Dorado located in the heart of Ocala just moments from shopping, dining, entertainment and medical. Designed around a stunning central courtyard and swimming pool, this unique property offers an exceptional indoor-outdoor living experience with every major living space opening directly to or overlooking the resort-style outdoor oasis. Extensively renovated and reimagined, the home features over 2,400 square feet of living space however feels much larger with the expansive courtyard, covered and open spaces. The main part of the home offers an open-concept kitchen overlooking the living and dining areas and features modern glossy cabinetry, contrasting granite countertops, newer wifi enabled stainless steel appliances including induction range and French door fridge, skylight, and island seating. The living room is anchored by a wood-burning fireplace with coral facade plus built-in shelving around, and features three sets of sliding glass doors that fill the home with natural light while creating seamless access to the courtyard. The spacious owner's suite boasts direct courtyard and pool access, as well as a private enclosed courtyard ideal for a future hot tub, zen garden retreat, or secluded sitting area. The spa-like primary bathroom features a dual sink vanity, large glass shower with multiple heads and a large freestanding tub. A spacious, dedicated laundry room provides additional storage and leads to the garage. The covered loggia connects the home's separate living areas while maintaining views of the courtyard and pool. The guest wing includes an additional bedroom with ensuite bathroom and walk-in closet, while a separate private-entry suite offers flexibility for guests, multi-generational living, or rental income whether short term or long term. Complete with a living area, kitchenette, large closet, and direct courtyard access, the suite has been successfully operated as a highly rated short-term Air B&B rental. Additional features include a two-car garage with partially finished upper-level space with electric lift, a private office or bonus room beyond the garage, circular driveway, extensive parking, and a fenced rear and side yard. The courtyard pool has been re-marcited and has a newer variable-speed pump, DE filtration system, waterfall feature, LED lighting, pre-wired for ethernet TV and pre-plumbed for summer kitchen in courtyard. Additional major improvements include updated plumbing, electrical systems, energy-efficient Low-E windows, high-efficiency HVAC systems, fiber-optic internet, smart-home automation capabilities, and extensive roof re-engineering and improvements. Ideally located just minutes from Publix, Walmart, Target, Paddock Mall and major corridors - this exceptional property offers the utmost in convenience and architectural character that is increasingly difficult to find. Please enjoy the attached video and 3D tours!

Welcome to this very special, one-of-a-kind property in the guard gated community of El Dorado located in the heart of Ocala just moments from shopping, dining, entertainment and medical. Designed around a stunning central courtyard and swimming pool, this unique property offers an exceptional indoor-outdoor living experience with every major living space opening directly to or overlooking the resort-style outdoor oasis. Extensively renovated and reimagined, the home features over 2,400 square feet of living space however feels much larger with the expansive courtyard, covered and open spaces. The main part of the home offers an open-concept kitchen overlooking the living and dining areas and features modern glossy cabinetry, contrasting granite countertops, newer wifi enabled stainless steel appliances including induction range and French door fridge, skylight, and island seating. The living room is anchored by a wood-burning fireplace with coral facade plus built-in shelving around, and features three sets of sliding glass doors that fill the home with natural light while creating seamless access to the courtyard. The spacious owner's suite boasts direct courtyard and pool access, as well as a private enclosed courtyard ideal for a future hot tub, zen garden retreat, or secluded sitting area. The spa-like primary bathroom features a dual sink vanity, large glass shower with multiple heads and a large freestanding tub. A spacious, dedicated laundry room provides additional storage and leads to the garage. The covered loggia connects the home's separate living areas while maintaining views of the courtyard and pool. The guest wing includes an additional bedroom with ensuite bathroom and walk-in closet, while a separate private-entry suite offers flexibility for guests, multi-generational living, or rental income whether short term or long term. Complete with a living area, kitchenette, large closet, and direct courtyard access, the suite has been successfully operated as a highly rated short-term Air B&B rental. Additional features include a two-car garage with partially finished upper-level space with electric lift, a private office or bonus room beyond the garage, circular driveway, extensive parking, and a fenced rear and side yard. The courtyard pool has been re-marcited and has a newer variable-speed pump, DE filtration system, waterfall feature, LED lighting, pre-wired for ethernet TV and pre-plumbed for summer kitchen in courtyard. Additional major improvements include updated plumbing, electrical systems, energy-efficient Low-E windows, high-efficiency HVAC systems, fiber-optic internet, smart-home automation capabilities, and extensive roof re-engineering and improvements. Ideally located just minutes from Publix, Walmart, Target, Paddock Mall and major corridors - this exceptional property offers the utmost in convenience and architectural character that is increasingly difficult to find. Please enjoy the attached video and 3D tours!