The lamp-lined driveway through the pecan orchard gives a peaceful feeling as you enter this beautiful 67-acre private, gated estate. The natural environment & abundant amenities provides an outstanding setting for a relaxed & enjoyable lifestyle. The graceful centerpiece of this property is a 6675 sq ft, 7 bedroom/5.5 bath home with a choice of owner’s suites. Downstairs, the suite offers a graciously spacious bedroom & bath with 2 WC’s, separate shower & large soaking tub with bay window to view creek & nearby pond. The suite features custom cherry cabinetry providing ample storage in bath & 2 large walk-in closets. A cozy sitting area with gas fireplace overlooks landscaped pond. Upstairs, the suite area includes a large bedroom & bay window sitting area affording an expansive view of pond & backyard. This space includes its own screened porch, closet room with custom shelving/cabinets, large bath with great natural light & additional hall closets. Two other bedrooms have en-suite baths. Hardwood floors designed to add attractive detail in all rooms. Plan, prepare & serve your favorite meals in the gourmet kitchen featuring Wolf gas range, SubZero frig, warming drawer & 2 wine chillers. Island, 2 sinks, walk-in pantry closet with coffee bar & generous custom cherry cabinets blend aesthetics with practicality. Four spacious screened porches allow the benefit of year-round fresh air, sunshine & fabulous views that change with the season. The open brick back porch overlooks the gorgeous swimming pond & pool house. At 656 sq ft, full bath, walk-in closet & new AC, the pool house could serve as an office, gym or mother-in-law suite. Surrounding the home are 30 acres of producing pecan trees, 2 natural creeks & large fishing/irrigation pond. Serene wooded areas & open fields shelter a variety of wildlife including deer & Osceola turkey. The estate is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts with plenty of space for gardening, horses, pets or taking a sunset stroll. Functional amenities include an oversized detached, climate-controlled garage with space for multiple vehicles, storage & workspace. For additional use/storage, there is a climate-controlled bunker, large pole barns, horse paddock, tack barn, workshop, 1000 gallon tanks for propane, diesel & gasoline, solar panels, a Generac generator & working windmill pump with water tank. Across the creek bridge is a charming, comfortable 900 sq ft 2 bedroom/2 bath house; ideal for guests or as rental opportunity. This one-of-a-kind property blends luxury living with casual country charm giving endless possibilities for recreation, relaxation, entertaining & self- sustainability. Love where you live in comfort & style.
Property Details
Property Features Property Features
MLS ID: MFRO6310880 Year Built: 1987
Appliances: Bar Fridge, Convection Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener, Wine Refrigerator Community Features: Street Lights
Construction Materials: Cement Siding Cooling: Central Air
Country: US County Or Parish: Alachua
Direction Faces: North Exterior Features: French Doors, Garden, Lighting, Outdoor Grill, Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters, Sidewalk, Storage
Fireplace Features: Gas Flooring: Tile, Wood
Foundation Details: Crawlspace Furnished: Negotiable
Heating: Central, Propane, Solar, Zoned Laundry Features: Inside
Levels: Two Listing Agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional Occupant Type: Owner
Other Equipment: Irrigation Equipment Patio And Porch Features: Other, Screened
Pool Features: Other Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Type: Residential Road Surface Type: Brick, Paved
Roof: Metal Sewer: Septic Tank
Showing Requirements: Call Owner, See Remarks Special Listing Conditions: None
Standard Status: Active State Or Province: FL
Utilities: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Fire Hydrant, Phone Available, Private, Propane, Public, Sprinkler Well, Water Connected Water Source: Canal/Lake For Irrigation, Private, Well
Window Features: Skylight(s)
Rooms Rooms
Primary Bedroom: 19x21 ft Bedroom 1: 18x13 ft
Bedroom 2: 17x14 ft Bedroom 3: 14x10 ft
Bedroom 4: 20x13 ft Bedroom 5: 14x9 ft
Primary Bedroom 2: 20x17 ft Dining Room: 13x13 ft
Family Room: 16x14 ft Living Room: 13x12 ft
Balcony/Porch/Lanai: Kitchen: 30x23 ft
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