Welcome to your dream home in the sought after Ocala Preserve community! This stunning Shea built 2018 Connect L model offers a thoughtfully designed layout with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and just under 1,900 sq. ft. of modern living space. From the moment you walk through the beautiful glass insert front door, you'll be welcomed by natural light, high ceilings, and elegant crown molding that spans throughout the home. The open concept floor plan and split bedroom layout ensures privacy for homeowners and guests alike. The chef's kitchen is a showstopper, featuring a massive center island, beautiful stone countertops, stainless steel gas appliances, and custom pendant lighting. Whether you're hosting a gathering or simply enjoying a quiet meal, this space is perfect for entertaining. The kitchen opens effortlessly into the dining area and great room, allowing for seamless flow while keeping conversations going. Large sliders lead to the spacious screened in lanai with a retractable sunshade, perfect for enjoying the Florida weather while staying cool. The primary suite offers a tranquil retreat with a tray ceiling, plush carpeting, and windows that let in natural light. The ensuite bathroom features stone counters, dual sinks with a vanity and a large walk in closet with custom built ins for maximum storage. Two additional bedrooms, both generously sized with high ceilings, are situated on the opposite side of the home, ensuring privacy for all. Bonus flex space easily doubles as an office, den, or home gym. Your new laundry room comes equipped with built in cabinetry, a sink, and a handy desk space. Additional features include a 2 car garage and negotiable furniture and appliances, making this home truly move in ready. Ocala Preserve offers Walking Trails, Lakeside Veranda & Boardwalk, Resort Spa & Fitness Facility, Tennis, Pickleball, and Bocce Facilities, Clubs and Bar, Resort & Lap Pool, Restaurant, and so much more. Call today for your private tour!