Under contract-accepting backup offers. Short Sale. Short sale- subject to lender approval. Location, Location, Location! This stunning 2023 home is situated in a secluded, gated community on the edge of the Silver Springs Forest Conservation area, but only 10 minutes from Downtown Ocala! The home features vaulted ceilings, large living area, and 4 spacious bedrooms- tray ceiling and crown molding in the master bedroom. The two large bathrooms include upgraded cabinets with both a garden tub and separate shower in the master bathroom. The kitchen is the perfect gathering spot for your family meals, boasting new stainless steel appliances, upgraded cabinets, garbage disposal, and a breakfast bar with bevel edge countertops. There is ample storage throughout the home, including a two car garage and pass through laundry room. You will love all the wildlife the area has to offer in your 1/4 acre yard, including large front and rear porches perfect for enjoying a cup of coffee or watching the sunset. Located in the tranquil Silver Springs community, you will enjoy a perfect blend of privacy and convenience- just minutes away from the world famous Silver Springs State park, Ocala National Forest, and Silver River, this location offers many opportunities for kayaking, hiking, fishing, and many more outdoor activities. The home is close to a Publix, Wal Mart Supercenter, several other stores, medical centers, and hospitals. Newer homes in this area are moving quickly, and seller is motivated- schedule your tour today!