Backing to the picturesque grounds of Live Oak Stud Farm, this exceptional Stellar model in Stone Creek offers 2,500+ square feet of beautifully designed living space, thoughtful upgrades, and expansive views of the scenic landscape from your own backyard. Inside, the light-filled, open-concept design features 10'4" ceilings, 8' doors, luxury vinyl plank flooring in all rooms with tile in the wet areas, custom lighting, DC motor ceiling fans, and 2" faux wood blinds. The spacious kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining with upgraded cabinetry including 42 inch upper cabinets, soft close double roll out trays in bottom cabinetry, quartz countertops, subway tile backsplash, KitchenAid built-in oven and microwave, expansive center island and a large walk-in pantry. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining and gathering areas, creating an inviting central living space. The thoughtfully designed split-bedroom floor plan offers three bedrooms, three full baths, and a separate den/flex room. The spacious primary suite is privately positioned at the rear of the home and features a generous walk-in closet and private bath, while the additional bedrooms are situated in separate areas for added privacy. Outdoor living is a highlight, with a screened lanai opening to an expansive paver patio overlooking the beautiful grounds of Live Oak Stud Farm. Whether enjoying morning coffee or relaxing at the end of the day, the setting provides an extraordinary backdrop that is difficult to duplicate. Additional features include upgraded landscaping, hardscape planters and concrete edging, a widened paver driveway and walkway, whole-house water softener and filtration system, custom built-in drop zone, laundry cabinetry and utility sink, additional whole house attic insulation and whole-house gutters. The 3-car garage features a 4 foot garage extension, insulated garage doors, painted and sealed floor, automatic garage door screen, utility sink, ceiling-mounted organizer shelf, and pull-down attic access with 8' x 8' additional storage space. Located within Stone Creek, one of Ocala's premier 55+ communities, this beautifully appointed Stellar combines newer construction, exceptional indoor and outdoor living spaces, extensive owner-added features, and a truly special backyard setting. Residents of Stone Creek enjoy a multitude of amenities including a resort style outdoor pool and indoor heated lap pool, relaxing hot tubs, sauna and steam rooms, fitness center, pickleball, tennis, softball and numerous social clubs. Located just outside the entrance of Stone Creek is an eighteen-hole championship golf course, pro shop and on-site restaurant, The Grille. Schedule your tour today!