Welcome to your dream equestrian property in Hernando County Florida. This charming property offers a perfect blend of comfort and functionality on 5 pristine acres. This custom home features a paved and gated driveway leading up to the 2022 built 3-bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2068+sf heated saltwater pool home. You will enter the home through beautiful double doors and a view right out to the covered and screened lanai, pool, magnificent rolling pastures and the 200-acre Bystre Lake. The upgraded kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, granite counters, tile backsplash, breakfast bar, a nice size pantry and a separate eating area. The primary bedroom suite will have two walk-in closets, dual vanities, soaking tub and walk in shower. The entire home has luxury vinyl tile flooring and carpets in the bedrooms. There is a 10X10 mud/storage room off of the laundry room. All the windows are thermal including the 12′ tinted patio sliders. You will enjoy the wood burning fireplace in the living room on those chilly nights and for peace of mind there is a prewired transfer switch for a generator, a surge protector and water softener. Now for the outside! The entire property is fenced and cross fenced with no climb animal fencing, zoned AG, no flood zone, high and dry (78′ elevation) and did not sustain any damage from the recent Florida hurricanes. The yard has a gazebo, garden shed, a handy second entrance from the road and an expanded parking pad by the side entry garage. There is a place for all the farm equipment and tools in the 16X40 garage/workshop with cement floors, 12’drive through doors, water, electric and a 14×40 attached covered area for a tractor, boat or RV. Now for the horses and animals! The cement aisle 24×60 stables will surely impress. There are 3, 12×12 stalls with back doors that will give the animals a 12×16 private run. The stables are equipped with electric, water, fans, loft, feed room and wash rack. Outside the stables there is a riding arena, round pen, compost bin, 2 stall run in shed, lush pasture and riding trails that encompass the property. The location is convenient to I75 for an easy drive to Ocala, The World Equestrian Center, Tampa and Orlando are all less than an hour away. Bring the horses, animals and your dreams to this idyllic property, where country living meets modern comforts.