If youre looking for a beautifully updated block home in a gated 55+ community to embrace the Florida lifestyle in this home is it! This 3 bedroom/2 bathroom home offers over 1,700+ sqft of living space in the quaint 55+ community of Hardwood Trails. Nestled in a quiet and private setting, this move in ready residence combines comfort, convenience, and modern style. Enjoy peace of mind with major improvements already completed, including a new roof (2023), windows (2019), and HVAC (2018). The home features a remodeled kitchen with quartz countertops, updated cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and modern lighting. LVP flooring flows throughout the home, complemented by fresh interior paint and high ceilings throughout main living spaces. Your primary wing is privately separate and offers tray ceilings, a walk in closet, and ensuite bathroom with dual sinks and walk in accessible shower. Your guest wing offers 2 bedrooms with full guest bathroom, with your 3rd bedroom positioned perfectly for an office or library/study with direct exterior access to your back porch. Relax or entertain on the spacious screened porch overlooking a private, tree shaded backyard. Residents of Hardwood Trails enjoy access to a newly remodeled clubhouse featuring a pool, fitness center, and meeting spaces. Conveniently located less than ONE mile to the new Cherrywood Publix Plaza and expanded Freedom Public Library, and near SW 60th Ave for easy access to Hwy 200, I 75, the World Equestrian Center, and more. A perfect blend of privacy, modern updates, and an ideal Ocala location this home is truly move in ready! Some photos are virtually staged.