724 NE 17TH AVENUE Welcome home to this charming and beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence situated on slightly more than a quarter-acre lot in a prime location near downtown Ocala. Blending modern upgrades with timeless character, this home offers comfort, convenience, and exceptional value. The stylish kitchen features chic granite countertops, an attractive backsplash, and plenty of space for cooking and entertaining. Throughout the home, natural wood beam ceilings create a warm, rustic charm that sets this property apart. The spacious primary suite includes an updated bathroom with a luxurious rain shower head and sleek glass shower enclosure, providing a spa-like retreat. A whole-home water filtration system adds an extra level of comfort and quality. Enjoy peace of mind knowing a new roof will be installed prior to leasing, and the landlord provides twice-yearly HVAC maintenance to help keep the system running efficiently and the air cool year-round. Lawn care is also included at the landlord's expense, allowing you to spend more time enjoying your home and less time maintaining it. Outside, a brand-new fence will be installed before move-in, creating a private backyard oasis complete with a storage shed and fire pit—perfect for relaxing evenings or entertaining guests. Washer and dryer hookups are included, and existing washer and dryer units may remain for an additional $50 per month. Conveniently located minutes from downtown Ocala's shopping, dining, and entertainment, this move-in-ready home offers the perfect combination of modern updates, character, and outdoor space. NEW fencing and NEW roof to be scheduled and completed. Schedule your showing today and make this home yours!