16 LOCUST CIR Ocala, FL 34472

BEAUTIFUL Upgraded POOL home on the desirable SE side of Ocala is ready for new owners. Resting on an oversized lot, the owners have been meticulous when caring for this home. The front porch is screened in and provides the perfect spot for a morning cup of coffee and a set of rocking chairs. Through the front door, you are greeted with soaring ceilings, gorgeous floors, and an open concept living area. The kitchen is beautifully designed with light and bright cabinetry, quartz counters, clean white backsplash, and stainless steel appliances. The center island is great for entertaining friends and family with a butcher block countertop. The kitchen opens to your dedicated dining space which effortlessly flows into the great room - meaning you won't miss a play when watching the big game with friends! Split floor plan allows maximum privacy for owners and guests. The owner's suite is generous in size with backyard views and a huge walk in closet. The ensuite bath is beautifully designed with floor to ceiling tiled shower and stone accent strip. Oversized vanity with upgraded quartz countertops provide plenty of storage for personal items. The guest bedrooms located on the other side of the great room are also nicely sized with deep closets and large windows - allowing natural sunshine to pour into the space. The guest bathroom has an updated vanity and shower/tub combo as well as upgraded vanity with quartz countertops. Off of the dining room are large sliders that lead to your outdoor oasis! Solar heated and screened in salt water pool is perfect for year round swimming, and the fenced in backyard is great for pets and kids! Additional upgrades and features include: 2020 roof, 2023 well, 2023 well tank, new smart water softener installed 2022, new roof screens on the pool cage, soffit lighting and other lighting upgrades throughout the home, smart thermostat and solar panels installed 2019 ($50 electric bills all year long - assumable contract), variable speed pool pump, smart light switches and dimmers throughout the home, 2020 appliances, septic was pumped in 2023, fresh exterior paint, ring doorbell, simplisafe cameras, and more! Call today for your private tour!