One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Huge Price Improvement! Escape to your own private paradise in Pine Ridge, the finest equestrian development in Citrus County. This stunning home offers a rare OVERSIZED 3-car garage with workspace features that can’t be beat! Enjoy quiet privacy in this meticulously maintained 2,228 sq ft home, set off the road with natural barriers protecting the backyard. Access to 27+ miles of beautiful horse trails from this serene 1.43 acre property. Inside, enjoy a dynamic open floor plan with new LVP flooring, high ceilings, and skylights flooding the living space with natural light. The chef-ready kitchen (complete with a gas stove!) flows seamlessly into the expansive living area, perfect for entertaining. Retreat to the primary suite featuring two walk-in closets, while guest bedrooms are thoughtfully positioned for privacy. Step through 1 of 4 access points to enjoy the backyard views and the sparkling solar-heated pool, surrounded by a screened lanai. One door offers direct access, from the pool area, to the half-bath near the kitchen. Additional perks include all appliances, new AC/furnace, new septic, updated irrigation, new gutters with leaf guard, 2021 roof, fresh interior/exterior paint, his-and-hers sheds, and much more! This property feels miles away from anything while being close to everything! Shopping, restaurants, and the incredible Gulf are only minutes away (and NO flood zone!). Whether you're hosting gatherings or savoring solitude, this home blends luxury, functionality, and nature’s beauty. It is move in ready! We can't wait for you to see it!