Residential Property - Single Family Residence in Altoona
Listing Price: $399,000 (Mortgage Calculator →)
Description of Property
Nestled on 2.5 beautifully private acres, this one-of-a-kind equestrian retreat is a horse lover’s dream! Backing directly to the breathtaking Ocala National Forest, you’ll enjoy access to thousands of acres of scenic riding trails right from your backyard. If you’ve been searching for peace, privacy, and room to roam, this is it. The charming cottage-style home offers a warm and inviting layout. Downstairs features a living and dining room combination, a functional kitchen, and a full bedroom and bathroom. Upstairs you’ll find an additional bedroom, full bathroom, and loft area—perfect for guests, a home office, or extra lounge space. A spacious 20x20 screened patio with roll-up shutters overlooks the property, creating the perfect space to relax after a day on the trails. There is also a dedicated laundry room with washer and dryer hookups. The roof was replaced in 2020, and the home is being sold partially furnished for added convenience. Equestrians will appreciate the well-equipped 4-stall barn featuring a concrete center aisle, storage room, tool room, and a bathroom with shower—ideal for long days spent riding and caring for your horses. The property is tucked away in a serene setting and accessed by an ingress and egress easement, offering exceptional privacy. Located just minutes from Rocking Horse Stables, this property combines the best of quiet country living with easy access to premier riding facilities. Opportunities like this are rare—schedule your private tour today and experience true Florida equestrian living at its finest!
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 2
Sq. Ft. Gross: 1,739
Garage: No
Carport: No
Parking Features: Covered
Property Details At A Glance
Property Type: Residential
Property Use or Sub Type: Single Family Residence
City: Altoona
County: Lake
Subdivision: Acreage & Unrec
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 2
Sq. Ft. Gross: 1,739
Sq. Ft. Living Area: 1,570
Cost per (heated) sqare foot: $254
Year built: 1980
Annual Tax: $2,702
Taxes and fees can change periodically, and other fees may apply. Please check with your Suncoasteam agent for more details.
Appliances: Refrigerator
Fireplace: Yes
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
Flooring: Vinyl
Pool & Waterfront Info
Private Pool: Not specified
Exterior & Construction
Architectural Style: Cottage
Construction: Wood Frame
Foundation: Crawlspace
Roof: Shingle
Exterior Features: Storage
Parking Features: Covered
Floors in Unit: Two
Cooling: Central Air
Heating & Fuel: Electric
Patio & Porch Features: Screened
Other Structures: Shed(s)
View: Trees/Woods
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water Source: Well
Lot Information
Lot Features: Zoned for Horses
Lot Size (acres): 2.59
Lot Size (sq. ft.): 112,996 square feet
Road Frontage: Street Unpaved
Front Exposure: East
Legal Description & Other Information
Financing Available: Conventional
Parcel Number: 311627000300001400
Zoning: AR
Tax Legal Desc.: W 420.87 FT OF N 258.75 FT OF S 1035 FT OF NW 1/4 OF SW 1/4 ORB 3836 PG 136 ORB 3852 PG 1568 ORB 4859 PG 1084
Section: 31
Range: 27E
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