Welcome to this beautifully crafted Shea-built Declare model, a 2022 concrete block home offering 2,048 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space in the sought-after community of Ocala Preserve. This elegant 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence also includes a versatile office/den with glass French doors, ideal for working from home, hosting guests, or creating a cozy reading retreat. Step inside and immediately appreciate the inviting open floor plan, enhanced by tile flooring that flows throughout the entire home, rounded corners, crown molding in the living room, and tray ceilings in both the entrance and primary bedroom. Large windows fill the space with natural light, creating a bright and airy atmosphere. The split floor plan offers ideal privacy, with the primary suite thoughtfully separated from the guest spaces. The spacious primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a tray ceiling, a massive walk-in closet with additional wire shelving, and an ensuite bathroom complete with dual vanities and a beautifully tiled walk-in shower. The secondary bedroom is generously sized with a deep closet, while the full guest bath offers a shower/tub combo and an extended vanity for added storage. A conveniently located half bath with a pedestal sink is perfect for guests. The kitchen and laundry area are equipped with both gas and electric hookups for the washer and dryer, providing added flexibility. Step outside to the lanai, which features a gas hookup and offers a private setting-perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The home is ideal for indoor get togethers with family and friends, outdoor gatherings, gardening, or simply enjoying the Florida sunshine. Additional highlights include an extended garage and driveway, offering extra space for parking and storage. With modern finishes, thoughtful upgrades, an efficient layout, and access to the unmatched amenities of Ocala Preserve, this Declare model delivers comfort, style, and effortless living. Ocala Preserve offers many resident-led groups including line dancing, creative arts and a glee club just to name a few. The Oak House Clubhouse is where neighbors come together to enjoy one another's company and special events. The onsite restaurant, Salted Brick, offers culinary delights. The onsite gym lets you sweat those culinary delights away while the onsite spa is perfect for those much needed relaxation services. Don't miss the opportunity to make this exceptional home yours.