7254 SE 12TH CIR Ocala, FL 34480

Welcome to this stunning custom-built two-story 5 bedroom/4.5 bath home in the Country Club of Ocala. Built in 2007 and thoughtfully enhanced in 2017 with a sparkling pool, spa, and screen enclosure, this home is perfect for soaking up the Florida sunshine. And the best part? The backyard overlooks a horse farm, so you'll have those peaceful country views every day. Step into the inviting foyer, where you'll find a formal dining room and a spacious family room with soaring two-story ceilings, a cozy gas fireplace and plenty of natural light. The family room flows seamlessly into the kitchen, complete with a breakfast bar and eat-in nook that's great for casual mornings or entertaining. The first floor primary suite is roomy and features a sitting area, two walk-in closets with custom built-ins and a spa-like bath with a jacuzzi tub and separate shower. There is a small bonus space as part of the master that could be perfect for a small office or workout room. An additional bedroom and bath, conveniently doubling as a pool bath, round out the main floor. Head upstairs and you'll find a large loft-style living space with built-in cabinetry and a bar fridge perfect for just hanging out. Movie nights are easy in the media room, complete with theater seating and equipment. The second floor also offers a spacious guest suite with a private bath and balcony access, plus two more bedrooms that share a Jack-and-Jill bath. The upstairs balcony stretches across the back of the home, overlooking the pool and backyard.The outdoor living space is where this home truly shines—an oversized rectangular pool with a sun shelf and water features is the centerpiece, complemented by a summer kitchen, built-in grill, beverage fridge and a stone fire pit with built-in seating. Whether hosting friends or relaxing with family, you'll love this private backyard oasis. Additional features include a 3-car garage and plenty of thoughtful details throughout.