****ASSUMABLE MORTGAGE AVAILABLE at 2.875%!***Experience the best of resort-style living in the highly sought-after, gated 55+ Stonecrest Community, where a true country-club lifestyle awaits with golf-cart access to scenic lakes and green spaces, the Crest Club, community center, fitness center, pools & spas, on-site restaurant, recreational complex, dog park, and RV lot. Perfectly positioned on a quiet cul-de-sac for exceptional privacy, this beautifully updated 3BR/2BA home is filled with natural light, featuring high ceilings and three skylights that create a warm, airy feel throughout. Designed for effortless entertaining, the open layout offers a spacious kitchen, dining area, and sliding doors leading to a covered, screened patio and pavered outdoor space, ideal for relaxing or hosting while enjoying Florida's year-round sunshine! Updates include a roof (2018), AC (2021), fire & smoke detection system (2021), solar system (2022) for impressively low electric bills, engineered hardwood floors (2022), updated primary bath, water heater (2023), three new skylights (2024), new front and screen doors, plus a screened garage. BRAND NEW PAINT IN KITCHEN! HOA includes lawn care, hedge/tree trimming, and sprinkler maintenance. This move-in ready, energy-efficient, private, and a standout opportunity in one of Ocala's most desirable locations!