WHEN ONLY THE BEST WILL DO! ~ Springside deed-restricted 55+ subdivision, Chiefland, FL. 3 bed/2 bath 1512 sf inside but a whopping 2484 sf under roof! Property consists of two full lots on the corner of a paved road & trees line the southern side for privacy & seclusion in the back yard which is fully chain-link fenced with a double-gate entry to the detached 2-car garage. The home has many superior upgrades & amenities. For starters, the living areas & kitchen have beautiful pergo wood floors. The walls are taped & textured with drywall. The kitchen is a cook's delight boasting more than ample real wood kitchen cabinets with adjustable shelves, a lazy susan, a pantry with slide-out drawers & a pot rack. Under cabinet lighting really showcases the custom-tiled kitchen backsplashes. The kitchen/breakfast nook area is approx 19x13, & there is a separate dining room. The cathedral ceilings & open floor plan make it perfect for entertaining or just having lots of room to spread out & relax. Crown moulding along the ceiling & floor give it that finished look. There is a walk-in closet in EVERY bedroom. Each bath has a walk-in shower & both have linen closets. Central A/C & heating vents are in the ceiling & NOT the floor which saves on your electric bill & no ductwork to deal with, along with UV lighting in the return for sanitizing the air. New hurricane ready dual-pane windows with tinting are also energy efficient. In addition to the washer & dryer that are included in the sale, the laundry room has a storage closet & a pull-down ironing board for quick access & neat storage when not in use. The front covered entry porch is 18x8 with a swing to take in the beautifully landscaped front yard. A double-car carport provides back door entry steps to the laundry room & kitchen. The whole house water softener system is also located there. Behind the carport is a 13x12 screened porch that overlooks the gorgeous back yard & firepit. The detached two-car garage has been converted to a REMARKABLE workshop. It has 220V electric, generator plug-in, finished walls & flooring, a window A/C, sink, tons of cabinets & workbenches for all of your projects. There is a pull-down attic door where you can see all of the extra insulation that has been added to make this workshop super comfy, & of course an automatic garage door opener AND big screen TV! A large concrete walkway entry to the side door of the garage makes a great place to grill outside. An attached garden shed in the rear houses the generator which is also included in the sale with extra storage area. Community water & sewer, RV hookup, metal roof, gutters & downspouts, video security, & even a flag pole complete the picture. HOA is $50 per YEAR for each lot & pays for street lights & maintenance of the community front entry. You own the land, deed restrictions over 55 & no rentals. Just a short golf cart ride to Manatee Springs State Park & beautiful freshwater springs on the Suwannee River. Just around the corner is Clay Landing for launching your boat & down the road is the Chiefland Golf Course. Cedar Key is only 30 minutes away for waterfront dining & entertainment on the Gulf of America. Ocala & Gainesville are only a short drive away for equestrian activities & state of the art medical care. You definitely want to make an appointment to see this one! Move in & start enjoying the serenity you deserve in retirement. Brand-new condition Ashley furniture can be negotiated outside of the sale.