Impeccable attention to detail, masterful construction, and a prime location makes this two-story Mediterranean-style estate on 2.7+/- acres in Ocala a true masterpiece. The grandeur of this property is evident from the first step through the wrought iron double doors adorned with exquisite scrollwork. The 26-foot ceiling in the living room, complemented by a bespoke fireplace and a stunning hand-made staircase, creates an atmosphere of elegance. Dark, rich hand scraped hard wood floors. French doors open to a picturesque patio flanked by Corinthian-style columns, perfect for outdoor relaxation.
The heart of the home, the kitchen, boasts travertine floors, custom cabinetry, granite countertops, and top-of-the-line appliances. Seamlessly connected to the dining and living areas, it is an ideal space for entertainment. The kitchen also hosts a morning room & sit-in bar between the family room & kitchen. A spacious walk-in pantry is adjacent to the kitchen, with floor-to-ceiling shelves. Wet bar with a wine fridge & ice maker.
The spacious office/den, adorned with custom cabinets, is a versatile room for various purposes. This home also features a spacious patio, an elegant dining room, a playroom, and an open bonus room.
The owner's suite is a luxurious retreat with dual closets, a sitting area, and a spa-like bath featuring a double-entry walk-through shower, garden tub, and double vanities. On the opposite side of the house, two oversized bedrooms each offer a walk-in closet and a private lavish bath.
Ascending to the upper level, you'll will find an entertainment hub or an additional private living space with a bedroom and bath, offering expansive windows with beautiful outdoor views. This room could efficiently serve as a theater, man cave, or extra private living space. There is a bar area with custom cabinets, an ice maker, and an impressive bar-style glass-door refrigerator. Deep, deep brown granite dresses the countertops with a custom edge. An inviting guest bedroom and full bath with chocolate Italian tile round out the upstairs. Both rooms open onto a large balcony.
The estate's stucco exterior with a barrel tile roof, gated entry, and extra amenities such as a security alarm, sprinkler system, and a custom tree house add to its allure. Furthermore, adjacent custom homes and in-law quarters provide the ideal setting for multi-families seeking space and privacy.
Every element of the home was built to the highest standards, and the finished work and detail are unrivaled. Don't miss the opportunity to own this exceptional estate offering impeccable attention to detail, masterful construction, and a prime location."