18115 Demko ROAD, Altoona, FL 32702

$675,000 Asking Price

3 beds
4 baths
3,184  sqft
Built in 1991

Under contract-accepting backup offers. Nestled along the outskirts of the OCALA NATIONAL FOREST, this property features rolling hills, a PAVED ROAD, and fenced pastures spread across nearly 5 acres. Set in an active TRAIL RIDING COMMUNITY, it offers access to extensive horse trails spanning 100 miles. Embrace the EQUESTRIAN LIFESTYLE, where you can PLANT a GARDEN, enjoy the HUMMINGBIRDS, have chickens and just ENJOY NATURE from your tree house, reveling in the simplicity of RURAL LIFE. Conveniently located near the Winter Equestrian Circuit at Rocking Horse Ranch and within an hour's drive of Orlando, Ocala, and Daytona, with closer proximity to dining and entertainment in charming Mount Dora or The Villages. The distinctive post and beam, cypress or cedar home features approximately 3100 square feet of living space, highlighted by an open beam cathedral ceiling, METAL ROOF, loft area, DOUBLE-SIDED FIREPLACE, walk-out living space, BEDROOM FIREPLACE, multiple porches, and WOOD FLOORS. The updated master bath adds modern comfort, complemented by a WHOLE HOUSE GENERATOR for added convenience. An attached garage, new dishwasher, and VERSATILE FLEX SPACE present opportunities for a gym, WINE CELLAR, or art studio, etc. Additional amenities include a 10x20 open storage shed and a 20x30 pole barn for trailer parking or convert for horses. With its exceptional features and prime location, this property presents a REMARKABLE OPPORTUNITY. Schedule a viewing today to CALL IT HOME. House with approximately 9 acres also available (see MLS G5077374). So many updates!! Contact us now before it's gone!


Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Eating Space In Kitchen, High Ceilings, Split Bedroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
Rooms:
Formal Dining Room Separate, Great Room
Appliances:
Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator
Laundry:
Inside
Basement:
Exterior Entry
Flooring:
Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
A/C:
true, Central Air, Mini-Split Unit(s), Zoned
Heating:
true, Central
Fireplace:
Living Room, Other Room, Master Bedroom, Wood Burning, Fireplace

Exterior

General:
Balcony, French Doors, Lighting, Sliding Doors, Barn(s)
Style:
Other
Parking:
Boat, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Guest, Oversized, Parking Pad

Construction

Roofing:
Metal
General:
Block, Log, Wood Frame, Two, Basement

Location

Road/Access:
Street Dead-End, Street Paved
Originating MLS:
Stellar MLS
County:
Lake

Lot

Zoning:
A, FROM SE COR OF SE 1/4 OF SW 1/4 RUN N 02DEG 20MIN E 744.87 FT, W 1057.58 FT FOR POB, RUN N 276.42 FT, W 385.58 FT, S 276.72 FT & PT A, RETURN TO POB, RUN W 98.82 FT, S 744.5 FT TO S LINE OF SW 1/4, W, 301727000300009000
Fencing:
Wire, Wood
Current Use:
Horses

Utilities

Utilities:
Other
Water:
Well
Sewer:
Septic Tank

Financial

Source:
Stellar MLS
Buyers Agent Compensation:
2.5%
NA Compensation:
3.0%

This listing courtesy of:
BHHS FLORIDA REALTY, Mary Jo Williams

About Altoona, FL

Housing

Number of Units
1,682
Median Home Value
$136,581
Median Rent
$1,882

39.27% of housing units are renter occupied.

18.42% are vacant.

Commute

Car
78.93%
Public Transportation
0.00%
Walk to Work
0.25%
Work from Home
20.78%
Other
0.04%

The median travel time to work is 29 minutes.

People

Population
3,007
Median Age
56.50
Median Household Size
2.47

Education

High School
33.31%
Associate’s Degree
9.69%
Bachelor’s Degree
15.91%
Graduate Degree
6.85%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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