1402 NE 53RD STREET OCALA FL 34479 MLS #OM685597

Income-producing opportunity awaits within this well-priced historic home in the heart of horse country! Keep this property for your own or rent it out as an Airbnb/VRBO for great income potential with a fantastic location between Ocala and Gainesville and a short distance to many state parks offering kayaking, canoeing, swimming, and tubing options. This charming historic cottage seamlessly blends classic charm with modern updates including a new metal roof, newer windows, and an updated kitchen with granite countertops and a stainless appliance package. The primary bedroom is a serene retreat, featuring built-ins that offer additional storage and display options and hardwood flooring adding warmth and character to the room, creating a cozy and inviting atmosphere. The main bathroom has been beautifully renovated to include a step-in shower adorned with subway and glass tile accents, a large vanity providing ample counter space and storage, and updated lighting fixtures and tile plank flooring to add a touch of elegance. The sizeable fenced-in backyard provides impressive outdoor space for entertaining or relaxing with paver pathways leading to a large patio with a fire pit and seating area, plus a covered tiki-style gazebo. A good-sized storage shed provides ample space for all your storage needs, and a double carport offers convenient space for covered vehicle parking. Situated just 20 miles from the prestigious World Equestrian Center, a quick 15-minute drive to shopping, hospitals, and downtown Ocala offering a wide variety of dining and entertainment options, this fantastic property is truly a must-see.