**Sellers are in the process of getting roof replaced***Experience the seamless blend of historic charm and modern updates in this stunning home, situated on a spacious .52-acre corner lot in the heart of downtown Ocala. The backyard features a patio, a chain-linked fence, and an awning for storing lawn and garden tools. Surrounded by mature landscaping, including a luscious Camelia tree and vibrant Azaleas, this outdoor space is both beautiful and functional. The sprinkler system ensures convenient yard maintenance, keeping the area lush and green. The detached 3-car carport includes a bonus room that can be used as a man cave, workout room, or recreation room. Inside, the home has been tastefully updated with beautiful wood floors that exude a modern and elegant ambiance. Fresh, neutral paint throughout creates a bright and inviting atmosphere, while the wood-burning fireplace in the living area adds a cozy touch. Entertain guests in the formal dining room, and enjoy the updated kitchen featuring a breakfast bar/island, perfect for casual dining and entertaining. The versatile Florida room provides endless possibilities – envision it as a pool room, family room, or craft room, tailored to your needs. Roof 2009. HVAC 2009. Water Heater 2011. This home is near an array of shopping, dining, and services, allowing you to enjoy the vibrant local scene. Additionally, it's within minutes of Tuscawilla Park and Silver Springs State Park, where you can enjoy beautiful green spaces, recreational activities, and serene walking paths. Whether you’re exploring the charming boutiques, indulging in delicious cuisine at the local restaurants, or taking advantage of the nearby services, you'll love the convenience and lifestyle that downtown Ocala provides. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to own a piece of paradise in a prime location. Schedule your showing today and make this dream home yours!