5408 NW 43RD STREET, Ocala, FL 34482

• 3 beds |
• 2 baths |
• 1,894 sqft

Property Description

This meticulously maintained custom built Connect model, crafted by Shea Homes is ONE OF A KIND! Situated on a premium lot with NO REAR NEIGHBORS! Located in the highly sought-after gated community of Ocala Preserve, just minutes from the renowned World Equestrian Center! Featuring a custom built 3 bedrooms, 2 bath, 2 car garage + executive office space. This home is as functional as it is stunning! Upon entering you will be greeted by upgraded porcelain tile flooring and a split floor plan that flows effortlessly into an expansive open-concept living area. The perfect blend of luxury and comfort, in a light and airy atmosphere. At the heart of the home is a stunning spacious chef's kitchen, featuring an oversized kitchen island, glistening quartz countertops, custom solid wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a gas stove. Not only is this model one of the most sought-after, but this one in particular features over $60k in upgrades, including extended brick paved lanai with birdcage enclosure! Just wait until you see the views! Large windows flow seamlessly throughout the home allowing ample natural light complimenting the open floor plan and providing stunning views of the beautifully landscaped property. The primary suite is a true sanctuary, featuring large windows overlooking the beautiful backyard views of the nearby golf course and walking trails, an ensuite bathroom with dual vanities and quartz countertops, a beautifully tiled stand-up shower with a sleek glass door, Toto Bidet, and an oversized walk-in closet with custom built-ins! The other bedrooms are also great in size with ample closet and storage space. Some of the many upgrades to this home consist of professionally landscaped upgrades to the front, side and back of property, a whole home water filtration system and whole home water softener, Garage and entry way feature Epoxy flooring, solar powered extractor fan in attic, 50a electric socket for RV/EV charging in the garage, Window treatments, Skylights in primary bathroom and closet, Wainscot wall paneling in the office/study, Upgraded backsplash, hardware and light fixtures in kitchen and laundry room and more! From its luxurious upgrades to its attention to detail, this home is a rare find that perfectly blends sophistication with comfort. The HOA fee covers lawn and landscape maintenance, high-speed fiber optics internet, and membership access to all community amenities. These include both indoor and outdoor fitness areas, group fitness classes, 21 miles of dedicated walking and biking trails, bocce, horseshoe pits, tennis, pickleball, a fishing dock, kayaks, canoes, and a paddleboat. Not to mention the clubhouse, the 18-hole Tom Lehman-designed golf course, Salted Brick restaurant and day spa. Schedule your private tour today!

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

December 21, 2025 at 06:00AM

Listing Office:

ROYAL OAK REALTY LLC : 352-266-3618

Listing Agent:

Mikhalea Epperson : 352-497-3994

MLS ID:

OM715430

Interior

• General: Ceiling Fans(s)Eat-in KitchenKitchen/Family Room ComboOpen FloorplanPrimary Bedroom Main FloorSmart HomeSolid Wood CabinetsStone CountersThermostatWalk-In Closet(s)Window Treatments
• Rooms: Den/Library/Office
• Appliances: CooktopDishwasherDisposalDryerExhaust FanFreezerIce MakerMicrowaveRangeRange HoodRefrigeratorWasher
• Laundry: Laundry Room
• Flooring: CarpetCeramic Tile
• A/C: Central Air
• Heating: CentralNatural Gas
• Disability Feature: Accessible Approach with Ramp

Exterior

• General: LightingRain GuttersSidewalkSliding Doors
• Style: Traditional
• Other Structures: EnclosedRear PorchScreenedPatio
• Parking: DrivewayGarage Door OpenerGolf Cart ParkingOversized

Construction

• Roofing: Shingle
• General: BlockStuccoOneBlockSlab

Location

• Road/Access: AsphaltConcrete
• HOA Amenities: ClubhouseFitness CenterGatedGolf CoursePickleball Court(s)PoolRecreation FacilitiesSpa/Hot TubTennis Court(s)Trail(s)1583.64Quarterly
• Originating MLS: Stellar MLS
• County: Marion

Lot

• Zoning: PUDSEC 33 TWP 14 RGE 21 PLAT BOOK 014 PAGE 092 OCALA PRESERVE PHASE 11 LOT 5341369-0534-00
• View: Trees/Woods

Utilities

• Utilities: Cable AvailableElectricity ConnectedFiber OpticsNatural Gas ConnectedPublicUnderground UtilitiesWater Connected
• Water: Public
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: Stellar MLS
• Ownership: Fee Simple

This listing courtesy of Mikhalea Epperson, ROYAL OAK REALTY LLC