$358,700

One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. SOLAR HOME on an oversized, beautifully landscaped lot in Avalon 7 at On Top of the World! This 2020 Ariana offers 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a versatile flex room with French doors, and a spacious 2.5-car garage. Quality luxury vinyl plank flooring runs throughout the home, creating a cohesive, low-maintenance living space. The kitchen is designed for both style and function, featuring high-end staggered cabinetry with soft-close doors and drawers, under-cabinet lighting, subway tile backsplash, Cambria quartz countertops, and a large center island overlooking the great room. A coordinating wine bar with built-in refrigerator adds additional storage and an ideal space for entertaining. The flex room with French doors provides exceptional versatility as a home office, hobby room, or convenient guest space that can accommodate visitors when needed. Both bathrooms feature upgraded tile surrounds. The primary suite includes an en suite bathroom with dual vanities, a frameless walk-in shower, and a spacious walk-in closet. A convenient owner's entry connects the primary closet directly to the laundry room, providing an easy transition from the garage. The laundry room includes a washer and dryer plus additional cabinetry for storage. The expanded lanai creates an inviting outdoor living area and is ideal for entertaining, with a semi-private rear view, and solar shades. An additional concrete pad just outside the lanai provides even more usable space with a natural gas line for a grill or fire pit. The oversized lot is beautifully landscaped and fully irrigated with a Hydrawise system. The 2.5-car garage features epoxy flooring and added shelving for storage. This home is packed with thoughtful upgrades and smart-home features, including solar panels, Ring doorbell, Ecobee thermostat, Lutron light switches, water softener, pull-down light-blocking shades in the primary bedroom, and two termite bonds which covering the home from below the surface to the top. The solar system makes the electric cost virtually free, with a $30 monthly grid connection service fee, and the current owner receives a credit equivalent to three months of connectivity each year. So many upgrades, premium features, and thoughtful improvements make this Ariana an exceptional value. Residents of On Top of the World enjoy an impressive collection of amenities, including the Recreation Center, The Arbors, The Summit, and Veterans Park, along with golf cart access to shopping, dining, entertainment, banking, health, and beauty services. On Top of the World is Ocala’s premier 55+ active adult, golf resort community with world-class amenities and golf cart access to everything you need.