Conveniently located within the popular community of Ocala Preserve, this gorgeous Proclaim model from Shea Homes is a great option for those looking to enjoy the best of Ocalas 55+ lifestyle. Offered fully furnished and surrounded by tasteful landscaping, this lightly lived in 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath home features 2,191 sqft with high ceilings and lots of light throughout. Set towards the front of the home is a formal office that features french doors for added privacy. The main living area is a central space that is perfectly suited for hosting, with sliding glass doors that open up to the back patio and easy access to the kitchen. The kitchen itself is well appointed with upgraded cabinetry with under cabinet lighting, stainless steel appliances, a large center island with breakfast bar, tiled backsplash, and an additional pantry. Adjacent to the kitchen is the cozy dining area, which features windows on three sides that make it a great space for morning coffee or an evening meal. Each bedroom is well sized with large closets, although the master suite has the added benefit of a huge walk in closet and private en suite bathroom that features dual vanities, upgraded countertops, and a frameless glass shower. The laundry room has plenty of room and includes a sink and built in cabinetry storage, and the home also includes a water softener. At the back of the home is the deep, fully covered patio which overlooks a landscaped backyard a wonderful option for those looking to enjoy the year round sunshine with a bit of shade. Attached to the home is a spacious 2 car garage as well as a separate golf cart garage, and an extended driveway accommodates larger vehicles. Ocala Preserve is a unique community with a variety of amenities to enjoy, including a resort style clubhouse with waterfront veranda, fitness facility, multiple recreational courts, resort style pool, community restaurant, parks, trails, spa and salon, and much more. The community is highly convenient to a variety of nearby shopping, dining, entertainment, and medical options throughout Ocala, including the nearby World Equestrian Center for exciting year round competitions, shows, festivals, and more. If you are looking for an effortless seasonal or full time home to enjoy then this one is a TRUE standout!