The location of this 12+ acre farm is truly exceptional! Just 8 minutes from the World Equestrian Center, you'll have easy access to world-class equestrian events and competition, as well as fine dining, shopping, and entertainment. Enjoy the privacy and beauty of a substantial equestrian property while remaining close to the amenities that make Ocala one of the country's premier horse destinations. The property features 8 well-maintained paddocks, mature landscaping, and beautiful established oak trees throughout the grounds. The 9-stall center-aisle barn includes a bathroom, air-conditioned tack room and feed room, fans, and excellent ventilation. Additional sheds provide convenient storage for equipment, tools, and other farm essentials. A covered Dressage arena provides a great space for training and riding in various weather conditions, with an area for spectators to comfortably watch lessons and training sessions. The layout offers a practical and functional setup for horses and their owners. The 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home is comfortable and inviting, with high ceilings and a combination of tile and wood flooring, along with carpet in select bedrooms for added comfort. The home includes a formal dining room, dedicated office space, 2-car garage, and spacious laundry room with ample counter and cabinet space and a wine cooler. French doors open from the living room to a screened-in, in-ground pool and lounge area, creating an inviting space to relax or entertain. For added convenience, the home's half bath is also accessible directly from the pool area. With its combination of acreage, established landscaping, functional equestrian facilities, and convenient location near WEC, this property offers an opportunity to enjoy the best of Ocala's horse country while remaining close to dining, shopping, equestrian events, and other area amenities!