Under contract-accepting backup offers. Welcome to 2146 NE 9th Street in Ocala, Florida! This remarkable 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom pool home seamlessly blends modern upgrades with undeniable charm. Located just minutes from shopping and only a short 15-minute drive to I-75, the property offers convenient access to local attractions while providing a tranquil retreat. Step inside and immediately appreciate the open floor plan, where engineered hardwood and ceramic tile flooring flow throughout the main living areas. The heart of the home is its chef-worthy kitchen, fully renovated in 2022. It boasts double ovens, sleek and durable solid surface countertops, and an electric range built into a spacious island under a striking stainless hood. The generous seating area is perfect for entertaining, and the adjacent living room features a cozy wood-burning masonry fireplace that adds warmth and character to every gathering. The owner’s suite serves as a private haven, complete with an updated en suite bathroom featuring a classic clawfoot tub. One of the standout features of this property is the third bedroom, which offers its own bathroom and a private entrance from the backyard—ideal for guests or for other opportunities. Outside, the home truly shines with its impressive recreational space. Enjoy relaxing or entertaining by the private in-ground pool, where a built-in wet bar and ample cabinet storage make outdoor living a pleasure. The fenced yard ensures privacy, and the two-car garage with workshop space adds practical functionality. Recent upgrades have been thoughtfully executed to enhance comfort and efficiency. A new roof was installed in 2019, the HVAC system includes a UV filter updated in 2022, a water softener was added in 2020, and energy-efficient windows were installed in 2020. Plus, situated in Flood Zone X, this home offers added peace of mind with no required flood insurance. Do not miss out on this extraordinary property that perfectly balances style, convenience, and modern living. Schedule your showing today and discover the exceptional lifestyle that awaits!