Charming One Owner Home in the Desirable 55+ Community of Laurel Ridge Nestled in the serene and beautifully landscaped 55+ community of Laurel Ridge, this well maintained home sits on over a quarter of an acre, showcasing well defined planting beds and an expansive lawn complete with zoned sprinkler system which allows ease of maintenance while mature landscaping/homesite gives you privacy. With over 1,800 square feet of cooled living space, but a total of 2819 square feet under roof, this home features a thoughtfully designed split floor plan with 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, all presented in neutral tones that create a warm and inviting atmosphere. The generous natural light that floods the open living and dining area highlights the vaulted ceilings and large triple sliders in the oversized 300 square foot living room, making it the perfect place for entertaining or relaxing. Adjacent to the living room and the primary bedroom is a lovely enclosed patio with composite vinyl windows, offering extra space for leisure and enjoyment of the outdoors. The well positioned kitchen features a skylight which welcomes the natural light, kitchen adjacency allows for easy interaction with the living room while preparing meals. It comes fully equipped with all essential appliances, including a dishwasher, range, microwave, and refrigerator. A convenient breakfast nook provides the ideal spot for morning coffee, with a pleasant view of the rear yard. The adjacent laundry room, just off the kitchen, features a utility sink and includes the washer and dryer for added convenience. The spacious primary bedroom offers an en suite bathroom with an updated double vanity, makeup desk area, newer tile, soaking tub and a walk in shower with elegant floor to ceiling tile. The two additional bedrooms are thoughtfully located on the opposite side of the home, ensuring privacy for all. The second and third bedrooms are perfect for guests or family members and have a full bath with tub/shower combination situated in the hall for easy access by guests. The 2nd bath allows entrance/exit from the patio. This home also boasts an oversized two car screened garage with opener, painted floor, two large windows that allow light to flood into the man cave and access exterior door to rear yard. This garage is ready for your vehicle or favorite hobby. This well maintained and equipped home also has gutters, ceiling fans, freshly cleaned carpets and the exterior was painted within the last five years for added peace of mind. Located just 3 miles from the Publix shopping center, with easy access to nearby golf courses, restaurants, and primary medical care facilities, this home is perfectly situated for a vibrant, active lifestyle. Enjoy easy day trips to nearby Ocala and Homosassa for sightseeing and recreation or stay at home and enjoy your daily workout on the walking trail or take a dip in the community pool and meet your neighbors at the clubhouse. Enjoy a round of golf at Twisted Oaks public course where they have a practice putting green, light lunch/snack bar and a fully supplied pro shop. Come make this home yours! This charming property in Laurel Ridge is the perfect place to call home!