11951 SE 57th St, Morriston, FL 32668

Country Living at its finest! Beautiful 2.63 acre mini-farm with a gorgeous exceptionally well-built two-story house. The property contains two 2.56 acre lots and the list price reflects one of these with most of the improvements. The other 2.53 is listed for sale but can be included in this sale. Perfect for horse lovers, families and retirees alike. Two blocks from Goethe Forest nestled in beautiful Levy County conveniently located close to and between Gainesville, Ocala and Dunnellon, Florida. 5 minutes to Black Prong and Goethe State Forest, 25 minutes to HITS (Horse Shows in the Sun), and 30 to WEC (World Equestrian Center) and Hotel. This country setting allows you to ride or walk right out your front gate and throughout our friendly rural neighborhood to meet and talk with your new neighbors. As you enter this gorgeous home from its expansive back wooden deck you step into an open concept living space, where natural light pours through large windows, highlighting the rich features of the wood Cathedral tongue and groove ceiling and heavy wood beams and rustic chandeliers. This entrance features a large Living Room/Dining Room leading into an updated kitchen. The house features a large master bedroom and bath, and 2 bedrooms & 2nd bath on the second floor. The master bathroom has a steam system in the shower stall for comfortable and relaxing showers. The entire upstairs features solid red oak wood flooring, and all the bathrooms have ceramic tile. The 1st floor features a large, tiled foyer, spacious living area and 4th bedroom with wooden flooring, and 3rd full tiled bathroom. The kitchen features a stainless-steel range, dishwasher, microwave, and refrigerator. The counter tops are wooden butcher blocks with granite over the stainless-steel sink. The 1st floor includes a laundry room with front-end loading washer and dryer, with laundry pedestals & drawers. The house has dual zone heating and cooling for maximum comfort and efficiency. Connected to the foyer is a two-car garage. The house includes a whole house generator. In the rear of the house is a 542 sq' deck with a 4' wide stairwell over a 672 sq' concrete patio. Inside is a spiral staircase. You, your family and guests can relax or bar-b-que on the spacious rear deck overlooking your property or on the shaded patio below. The land is fenced and cross fenced for multiple paddock use. Out buildings include a covered well house, a 392 sq' air-conditioned workshop, a 930 sq' tool shed with covered work area and concrete foundation and concrete floor, a 14'x14' pole building on the east lot and a 10'x10' pole building on the west lot, and a concrete basketball court. The property is completely surrounded by no-climb horse fencing, has two separate gated entrances, a well, and septic system. There is a 40' metal tower for internet or ham radio access. Set in a prime location near top equestrian venues and training centers, this estate offers the perfect blend of refined living and equestrian excellence. Whether you’re a serious competitor or simply love the rural family friendly lifestyle, this is a rare find. Schedule your private tour today and experience the beauty, craftsmanship, and country charm of this exceptional property!