Secluded sanctuary nestled right next to the Withlacoochee State Forest. 3/2 Home on 23 Acres with Greenbelt Designation for significant property tax reduction. State owned lands on your Southern and Western boundaries. Very well appointed 2006 home that features tile throughout, Pella Hurricane windows/sliders, central vacuum, 36'' doors inside and out, New Lennox 16.7 SEER Heat Pump A/C / Heating Unit 2023, newer appliances and water heater, maple cabinets, Corian counters, and wired for a generator, just to name a few of the amenities provided. Property is ready for whatever you consider fun! Two stall horse barn and tack room/shed with electric, water and fenced paddock area. About 1 mile to the 46 mile Withlacoochee State Trail, one of the longest paved rail trails in FL8/10 mile to Lake Townsen Preserve, with miles of horse riding trails can ride horses to get there. Walking/riding trails cut throughout the property. Lots of wildlife, and a solar heated SwimEx Exercise Pool swim against the turbine or great for just cooling off after enjoying all the property has to offer. Located in Northern Hernando County, easy commute to Tampa (about an hour) or Ocala (about 45 minutes) where they boast the state of the art World Equestrian Center, the largest equestrian center in the United States.