Property Description
Luxury Equestrian Living in Turning Hawk Ranches
Nestled beneath a canopy of majestic live oaks, on 5+/- private acres, this custom-built estate offers an exceptional blend of luxury, privacy, and equestrian-friendly living within the gated community of Turning Hawk Ranches. Residents enjoy direct access to the Florida Greenways and Trails, providing miles of scenic riding, hiking, and biking trails, while remaining conveniently located near the Florida Horse Park, World Equestrian Center, shopping, dining, and medical facilities.
Spanning 4,686 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, the residence showcases timeless architecture, quality craftsmanship, and an ideal balance of formal and casual living areas. A grand foyer welcomes guests into elegant interiors filled with natural light and picturesque views of the surrounding property. The heart of the home is the beautifully appointed kitchen featuring custom maple cabinetry, an expansive center island, generous workspace, and a sunny breakfast area overlooking the grounds. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the kitchen flows seamlessly into the spacious family room, where coffered ceilings, an Italian marble fireplace, and French doors create a warm and inviting atmosphere while opening to the expansive verandah.
The private owner’s retreat serves as a luxurious sanctuary, complete with tranquil views, a spa-inspired bath, and an oversized custom closet. A dedicated office with custom-built-in cabinetry provides an ideal work-from-home space, while the theater and media room offers the perfect setting for movie nights, sporting events, or gathering with family and friends.
The thoughtfully designed split-bedroom floor plan ensures privacy for all, featuring three additional spacious bedroom suites, each with its own private bath. Throughout the residence, refined architectural details, including crown molding, plantation shutters, custom millwork, and tile flooring, reflect the home’s enduring elegance and attention to detail.
Outside, mature landscaping and peaceful surroundings create a private retreat where indoor and outdoor living blend effortlessly. Whether enjoying quiet mornings on the verandah, entertaining guests, or simply taking in the beauty of the acreage, the property offers a lifestyle defined by comfort and tranquility. Additional features include a partial-house generator, water filtration and softening systems, irrigation, and security systems for added peace of mind. Offering the rare combination of luxury, acreage, direct trail access, and an exceptional location, this remarkable estate represents one of Ocala’s finest opportunities for those seeking refined country living in the heart of horse country.