MOTIVATED SELLERS! PERFECT FOR MULTI-GENERATIONAL FAMILIES OR INCOME PRODUCING! Nestled on 1.45 acres, these two timeless French Country style homes exude old-world European charm with rustic elements and understated elegance. The main home offers 3 bedrooms, plus office, 3.5 baths, and a dramatic tri level design, with a striking stone fireplace serving as the focal point of the grand living area. Rich oak hardwood floors, a parquet entry, plantation shutters, and knotty pine shelving and closets add warmth and character throughout. The spacious primary suite includes a sitting room overlooking the aviary, while the first floor features a quaint chef’s kitchen with Saltillo tiled floors and stainless-steel appliances, seamlessly connecting to the cozy family room and glass-enclosed lanai. This space leads to the inviting 16 x 36 pool and courtyard, where the sweet scent of jasmine fills the air. The charming Carriage House is a versatile addition, offering 1 bedroom, 2 full bathrooms (first floor wheel-chair accessible), a full kitchen, and an office—perfect for extended family or as an income property. The property is beautifully landscaped, with serene water fountains, statues, and a park-like setting that creates a tranquil sanctuary. Additional amenities include 2-car garage, tennis court, carport with an attached storage shed, a play area with swings and climbing bars, and an elegant steel gate, adding the perfect touch of sophistication to this extraordinary estate. Short distance to downtown Ocala, restaurants, major hospitals, Florida Horse Park, World Equestrian Center and more! Don't wait and make your appointment today!