Nestled among Florida's finest horse farms in Marion County's NW corridor, this beautiful estate home features 5 bedrooms, 3.5 baths with a circular drive leading to a dramatic portico & double arched metalwork front entry doors that open to greet you & your guests with 12' interior ceilings. This beautiful home is 4,192 sq ft of living area on 3 acres that is fenced and cross-fenced & zoned for agricultural use. The double French doors of the formal living room lead out to a large screened-in back patio to enjoy while looking out over the property's fenced back acreage. The south wing of the home features a kitchen with beautifully hand-selected premium marble countertops, custom cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. The kitchen opens to both family room & formal dining area, providing substantial area for entertaining. The south wing also has an office with vaulted ceilings & bookcases, a guest bedroom, inside laundry area & a half bath. The north wing of the home houses the ample master suite with French doors opening to the patio, large walk-in custom closets & newly renovated master bath with copper soaking tub, slate tile floors, large shower with double shower heads, beautiful custom tile work, skylight and built-in shelves. The north wing also offers 3 guest bedrooms (one en-suite) and a third full guest bath just off of the north wing's vaulted entrance. This estate is located 4 miles from I-75, 16 miles from the World Equestrian Center and 20 miles from Gainesville & Ocala.