PRICE IMPROVEMENT – NOW OFFERED AT $1,019,000! Seller has repositioned this stunning estate to create an exceptional opportunity for today's buyer. Properties offering this combination of acreage, privacy, gated-community living, modern upgrades, a resort-style pool, and over 3,400 sq ft of living space are rarely available at this price point. Welcome to your private retreat in Turning Hawk Ranch II. Situated on 2.3 beautifully manicured acres, this two-story brick estate features 5 bedrooms, 2 offices, 4 bathrooms, and a flexible floor plan ideal for multi-generational living. A highly desirable first-floor bedroom and full bath provide the perfect space for guests or extended family. Inside, you'll find soaring ceilings, hardwood floors, and a functional layout designed for everyday living and entertaining. The gourmet kitchen offers granite countertops, a large island, built-in oven, induction cooktop, and abundant cabinetry, opening to the living room with a gas fireplace. Enjoy Florida living with a fully enclosed solar-heated saltwater pool surrounded by lush landscaping. The primary suite features an updated bath, while additional bedrooms offer comfort and flexibility. Notable upgrades include a whole-house generator, energy-efficient windows, solar features, and a newer roof. Conveniently located near Santos Trailhead, the Florida Greenway, shopping, dining, top-rated schools, and Ocala's equestrian venues. Low HOA ($1,200/year)