8617 SW 99th CircleOcala, FL, 34481

Virtually Staged. Forget the wait, uncertainty, and months of decisions that come with new construction. This 2026 Wellington in Balfour at Candler Hills Estate sits on a private lot and offers 3 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, a flex room, and an oversized 3-car garage with a 4-foot extension. Extensively customized with high-end finishes and thoughtful details throughout, this distinctive property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy a fully finished, highly customized home without the wait.

Step through the double French entry doors into a welcoming foyer featuring a tray ceiling with crown molding, elegant light fixture, and convenient coat closet. High-end lighting and custom details immediately set the tone for what awaits beyond. The foyer opens into an impressive kitchen, dining, and living area designed for entertaining and everyday living.

The gourmet kitchen is a true showpiece, featuring an oversized island with full-wrap cabinetry, high-end quartz countertops, and a full-height quartz backsplash. Cabinetry extends to the ceiling and features dovetail construction, soft-close features, custom built-ins and pull-outs, crown molding, and under-cabinet lighting, along with a premium appliance package including a stunning gas range with custom hood and built-in appliances. A large walk-in pantry with custom built-ins adds even more storage. The adjoining dining area features a distinctive designer light fixture and detailed crown molding, while the living area showcases a custom entertainment center with matching quartz countertop and built-in fireplace, complemented by a tray ceiling with crown molding.

Beyond the living area, the enclosed Florida room offers additional living and entertaining space surrounded by custom windows, creating a bright and inviting extension of the home.

The luxurious primary suite features a tray ceiling with crown molding and ceiling fan, along with an oversized walk-in closet outfitted with custom built-ins. The spa-inspired en-suite bath features an extended double quartz vanity and zero-entry shower finished with quartz tile extending to the ceiling and a built-in bench. A second primary suite offers its own en-suite bath and spacious walk-in closet with custom built-ins, providing an ideal retreat for extended-stay guests.

A third bedroom, third full bathroom, and flex room provide even more flexibility for a home office, hobby room, or whatever suits your lifestyle. The laundry suite includes a GE Profile washer and dryer, upper and lower cabinetry with crown molding, and a utility sink with granite countertop.

Just inside the garage entry, the custom drop zone features finished cabinetry and a built-in bench, creating a stylish and highly functional space for everyday organization. The oversized 3-car garage features a 4-foot extension and custom shark coating flooring, offering a durable, attractive, and low-maintenance finish.

From the RevWood flooring and custom zebra shades to the crown molding, tray ceilings, high-end lighting, sophisticated black-and-gold accents, and exceptional storage, every detail has been thoughtfully considered. With two primary suites and extensive custom enhancements throughout, this property offers a highly customized new-home experience without the wait!

Enjoy the vibrant 55+ lifestyle of On Top of the World, featuring world-class amenities, championship golf, and convenient golf cart access shopping, dining, entertainment, banking, health and beauty services.