9969 SW 83rd LaneOcala, FL, 34481

LOOKING FOR LUXURY, COMFORT, AND AN EXCEPTIONAL OUTDOOR ENTERTAINING AREA? Discover this highly upgraded CUSTOM DUNBAR on a beautifully landscaped CORNER LOT in the Ashford neighborhood of Candler Hills at On Top of the World! With $136,000 in original builder upgrades and another $134,000 in post-closing improvements, this 3-bedroom, 3-bath home with a garage space for 3 cars (2/1 split) is filled with thoughtful details. The expanded floor plan offers over 2,500 square feet of living space, including a 350-square-foot sunroom addition. A paver courtyard driveway, upgraded exterior stonework, decorative corbels, and hardscaped raised planting beds create striking curb appeal. Inside, an open floor plan welcomes you with luxury vinyl plank flooring, crown molding, and custom window treatments throughout. The living room is anchored by an electric fireplace with beautiful stonework, a cypress wood mantel, and custom cabinetry on each side. A coffered ceiling completes the space. Just to the right of the entry is a bedroom with a full bathroom off the hallway. Across the hall, the laundry room includes built-in cabinetry, a utility sink, and a convenient pass-through to the primary bedroom. The main living area flows into a gourmet kitchen featuring designer two-tone cabinetry, quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances. The primary suite features a coffered ceiling, while a separate junior suite includes its own bathroom. Closets by Design organization systems enhance closets throughout the home. Additional touches include custom blinds, power-operated shades, and bidets in two bathrooms. The 350-square-foot sunroom offers flexible additional space with views of the landscaped grounds. OUTDOOR ENTERTAINING IS A STANDOUT! Enjoy a 19' x 32' pergola and birdcage enclosure with stamped concrete, an Italian fountain, and beautifully maintained landscaping with raised planting beds. The corner-lot setting adds to the home's distinctive appeal. Practical upgrades are equally impressive: a 24kW standby generator with Wi-Fi connectivity and a 10-year extended warranty, tankless water heater, whole-house gutters, water softener, a SunKool HVAC service plan with a 10-year transferable extended warranty, and epoxy-coated garage floors. JUST WHEN YOU THINK YOU'VE SEEN IT ALL, a hidden space offers a special place to store your treasures! Schedule your private showing today!