678 SE 47TH LOOP OCALA FL 34480 MLS #OM689272 | Gary Kusher | Florida Real Estate

Discover unparalleled luxury in the prestigious Laurels of Bellechase community in Ocala with this stunning custom-built residence backed up to a preserve with privacy, crafted to elevate both entertaining and everyday relaxation. Offering six bedrooms, four baths, and a spacious three-car garage, this home welcomes you with lush landscaping and a serene circular driveway overlooking a tranquil pond. Step inside through grand wooden doors to a light-filled foyer, leading to a cozy family room, elegant sitting area, and a dual-sided fireplace shared with a nearby office. Expansive floor-to-ceiling windows reveal breathtaking views of the outdoor oasis, complete with a saltwater pool, graceful spiral staircase, and lush surroundings.

The main floor’s right wing houses the private primary suite, offering direct access to the lanai and pool area. The en-suite bath rivals a luxury spa, featuring a soaking tub, custom-built shower, dual sinks, and a private water closet. In the left wing, a formal dining room and gourmet kitchen with cherry wood cabinetry, granite countertops, an oversized fridge, and dual gas/electric stove/oven await, making it a chef’s paradise. This floor also includes two additional bedrooms, each with an en-suite bath, each exuding warmth with travertine tile, hardwood floors, plantation shutters, and elegant crown molding.

Upstairs, three more bedrooms and a bath provide ample space, including one bedroom with a private balcony overlooking the scenic backyard. An 8-foot wooden door design and tray ceilings add sophistication throughout. For peace of mind, a Generac generator offers reliable backup power during hurricane season, while recent upgrades like a new pool pump (2022), T-cell (2023), and filtration system (2023) ensure modern convenience.

Step outside to enjoy the inviting pool area and outdoor kitchen, the perfect setting for alfresco dining and entertainment. Within Bellechase we offer walking trails & preervation throughout. Located just minutes from the World Equestrian Center, downtown Ocala, Interstate 75, private schools, dining, and hospitals, this highly desirable home combines elegance, convenience, and a prime location. Don’t miss the chance to make it yours!