8209 SW 196TH COURT ROAD

DUNNELLON, FL 34432

Welcome to this exceptional residence in the highly desirable Grand Park community, perfectly situated on a beautifully landscaped half-acre lot that adjoins a tranquil natural preserve. From the moment you arrive, the home's quality and craftsmanship are unmistakable featuring a brick paver driveway, winding paver walkways, and a grand entry with double leaded-glass doors. Inside, the foyer opens to elegant formal living and dining rooms highlighted by soaring 10+ foot tray ceilings with crown molding, French doors, plantation shutters, and rich hardwood flooring. Every space is thoughtfully designed to impress while remaining warm and inviting. At the heart of the home, the gourmet chef's kitchen seamlessly connects to the breakfast nook and family room, making it ideal for both daily living and entertaining. The kitchen boasts abundant custom cabinetry, Black Galaxy granite countertops, newer stainless-steel appliances, a center island with gas cooktop, double wall ovens with convection, microwave, and a spacious walk-in pantry. The adjoining family room features plantation shutters, a tray ceiling, a gas log fireplace, and ample wall space for a large entertainment system. The private bedroom wing offers generously sized guest suites and a beautifully appointed guest bath. The luxurious primary retreat spans nearly 800 square feet and is a true sanctuary, featuring a tray ceiling, bay window, solid tongue-and-groove bamboo flooring, dual custom walk-in closets, a dual-sink vanity, garden tub, and a walk-in shower. Throughout the home, expansive windows and French glass doors frame breathtaking views of the lush, tropical surroundings, creating a seamless connection to the outdoors. Step outside to your private resort-style oasis complete with a custom pool and waterfall, salt chlorination system, and a state-of-the-art 110,000 BTU inverter electric heat pump for energy efficient year-round enjoyment. The oversized 556-square-foot screened lanai features brick pavers, a summer kitchen, and ample space for outdoor dining and entertaining. Additional highlights include a new roof and two new AC systems installed in 2022, a spacious laundry room, and an oversized garage with abundant storage, cabinetry, and a workbench. Located in the charming Rainbow Springs community of Dunnellon, residents enjoy access to the world-famous Rainbow Springs River, a private community park, and numerous amenities. Conveniently situated within 30 minutes of the Gulf of Mexico and Ocala home to the World Equestrian Center this home offers the perfect blend of luxury, nature, and lifestyle. Come experience the very best of Florida living!

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX FOXFIRE - HWY 40 (352) 812-6767



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