17670 SE 283RD AVENUE 10 ACRES and 2 HOMES on beautiful fenced and crossed fenced, improved pasture with picturesque old southern oaks. Down the gravel, private drive to the custom built in 2002, C/B 2073 sq ft, 4 bedrooms, 2/1 bath main house. Step into the 37'x53' screened enclosed patio and take a dip on those hot days in the 10, 000 gallon, saltwater pool and drift amongst the fountains. Entertaining family and guests in this open floor plan and the sit-down wrap around bar in the kitchen will make this house the place everyone gathers for all those special occasions or just because it is Saturday! 10-foot ceilings throughout this custom home! Formal dining room or great office space at the front of house. Lounge on the white railed front porch in rocking chairs with a cool beverage or coffee in the a.m. and watch your horses or cattle graze. A large master suite with walk-in closet and master bath offers double sinks, tub for soaking and separate shower. Use the second bedroom attached to the jack-and-jill bath as a dressing suite with the 2 additional large closets or perfect for the baby’s room. Split plan offers the space everyone in the household needs. Homes of Merrit (960 sq ft) doublewide mobile home is a 3 bedroom / 2 bath with a big covered rear porch. Great mother-in-law suite, winter guest cabin or income producing rental. Separate parking areas offer privacy for both homes. Covered 2 stall parking and attached shop with a new roof entirely on a concrete slab. RV/Horse trailer awning 15x40. Pastures are 4 board cross railed fenced in the front lending to the southern ranch appeal and the rest of the acreage is no-climb horse wire with top board. Run-in for those rainy days or convert to a stall. Pastures have nice, established bahai grass. Concrete block home with vinyl siding and aluminum soffits - no exterior painting! Dog pens. RV awning. One owner and maintained with pride! Many updates since built. Close to Ocala National Forest and all it has to offer.