Description

Set on 80-acre in the heart of NW Marion County's storied horse country, this thoughtfully designed training facility estate offers a rare combination of scale, function, and convenience less than 11 miles from both Ocala Breeders Sales and the Ocala International Airport. A true training center designed for serious horse operations, the property features four barns with an impressive combined 104 stalls, a Eurocizer, round pens, and expansive paddocks and pastures. A 3/4 mile irrigated training track with viewing stand and starting gate is a center-point for the property, offering year-round training with a size that is highly desirable and rarely seen in this area.The custom main residence offers over 3,700 square feet of living space with 4-bedrooms and 3-bathrooms in a thoughtfully designed split-bedroom floor plan. Interior features include soaring and tray ceilings, a double-sided wood-burning stone fireplace, spacious formal and casual living areas, large windows that fill the home with natural light and stunning views of the surrounding farm. A well-appointed kitchen is ideal for those who enjoy cooking, complete with custom cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, cooktop, walk-in pantry, and raised bar seating. The generous primary suite is nicely private, with an inviting en-suite with dual vanities, a soaking tub, separate shower, and large walk-in closet. Additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, or office space as desired. Equestrian improvements have been carefully designed to support a professional training or breeding operation. Three renovated concrete block shed-row barns each offer 32 stalls with tack rooms, offices, bathrooms, LED lighting, fly spray systems, feed rooms, and wash racks, while the charming 8-stall wooden pony barn adds versatility. Additional infrastructure includes multiple wells and septics, shavings pits, equipment storage, workshop space, feeding stations, and extensive board fencing throughout the farm. A remodeled guest/staff residence with two separate apartments provides comfortable accommodation options for employees or visitors, further enhancing the property's functionality. Mature landscaping, lush green pastures with gentle roll, paved road access, and the farm's prime location in Ocala's renowned horse country make this an exciting opportunity for someone looking to bring their operation to the next level.