Nestled at the end of a quiet street on a wooded property along the banks of the Withlacoochee River, this high and dry retreat is a rare find. Those seeking privacy will adore the serene 1.53 acres shaded by mature oaks, great for wildlife, boating or fishing. You will own 366ft of the shore, a dock and boathouse w/ ramp. Updates include new roof, 3 zone A/C (2018) ensuring lasting quality. A 25kw generator and in ground propane allows you to be self-sufficient. Outdoor living is spectacular, with 2 decks and a newly updated dock. Parking is easy with 4 carports spaces w/ room for all your vehicles and toys. Designed for functionality, this 2 story home boasts a safe room w/ re-enforced const on the 1st floor that is also living space! Great for a daybed, exercise room/mancave. Screened room off the back just the right size for a hot tub. Also, a built in wood sauna. Access the upstairs via the glass stairway or the elevator takes you into the living room. Step inside the timeless architecture, enhanced by modern luxuries. Glass doors provide breathtaking views of the surrounding wildlife, while 10ft ceilings and skylights flood the home with light. A fireplace adds charm, allowing you to enjoy it from both the living room and kitchen. The kitchen is a chef's delight, w/ wood cabinetry and plenty of prep space. Newer stainless steel appliances: gas cooktop, double ovens (1 convect). Jenn-Air counter depth side by side frig. Primary suite is complete with office or library behind glass French doors. The beautifully updated ensuite boasts a separate shower and 2 vanities. A 2nd br also offers direct deck access. The 2nd bath offers a glass vessel sink and a modern walk-in shower. The 3rd br contains a Murphy and can easily serve as an office/hobby room for everyday use or a comfortable guest room when needed. Dog yard fenced. (complete list of features available in realtor attachments)FURNISHINGS AVAILABLE