Stunning Ariana is located on a semi-private lot in Longleaf Ridge 2. Perfectly situated with dry retention pond views and common space separating the rear neighbors, this 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom, FLEX room, and 4 FT extended 2.5 car garage has a lanai with eastern exposures. Luxury abounds with over $100k in upgrades starting with the gourmet kitchen with stainless steel appliances. No expense was spared with dovetail constructed, soft close drawers and doors, tile backsplash, and quartz counters. The staggered cabinets also have pull-out shelves for easy access and a corner lazy susan. The center island overlooks a spacious great room with stone fireplace with electric insert, tray ceiling, and crown molding. Luxury vinyl plank throughout, rounded corners, shutter blinds, upgraded electrical package including designer lighting, added recessed lights, and floor plug in the great room are just a few of the "extras". The main bedroom has a large walk-in closet that opens to the laundry room and an ensuite bathroom with dual vanity sinks and a large walk-in shower. The extended lanai can also be accessed by a door from the main bedroom, a custom feature. This home is absolutely gorgeous and has so many upgraded features. Longleaf Ridge is conveniently located near the Arbors amenity center and the future home of the Summit. Located in Ocala's premier, gated, active 55+ community, loaded with amenities, including golf cart access to 2 shopping centers!