Under contract-accepting backup offers. Nestled on 2.5 beautifully private acres, this one-of-a-kind equestrian retreat is a horse lover’s dream! Backing directly to the breathtaking Ocala National Forest, you’ll enjoy access to thousands of acres of scenic riding trails right from your backyard. If you’ve been searching for peace, privacy, and room to roam, this is it. The charming cottage-style home offers a warm and inviting layout. Downstairs features a living and dining room combination, a functional kitchen, and a full bedroom and bathroom. Upstairs you’ll find an additional bedroom, full bathroom, and loft area—perfect for guests, a home office, or extra lounge space. A spacious 20x20 screened patio with roll-up shutters overlooks the property, creating the perfect space to relax after a day on the trails. There is also a dedicated laundry room with washer and dryer hookups. The roof was replaced in 2020, and the home is being sold partially furnished for added convenience. Equestrians will appreciate the well-equipped 4-stall barn featuring a concrete center aisle, storage room, tool room, and a bathroom with shower—ideal for long days spent riding and caring for your horses. The property is tucked away in a serene setting and accessed by an ingress and egress easement, offering exceptional privacy. Located just minutes from Rocking Horse Stables, this property combines the best of quiet country living with easy access to premier riding facilities. Opportunities like this are rare—schedule your private tour today and experience true Florida equestrian living at its finest!