If you're drawn to waterfront living and have a passion for the great outdoors, look no further than this captivating lakefront home! Nestled along the tranquil shores of a freshwater canal leading to Little Lake Kerr, this property offers an idyllic retreat for boating, fishing, and leisurely strolls by the water's edge. Step outside and discover the recently enhanced outdoor amenities, including, recently installed reverse osmosis water filtration system, new backyard fencing, 2 power outlets on the new deck and the added convenience of a whole-home Generac system. Relax and soak in the serene surroundings from your expansive covered, newly screened-in patio, complete with charming brick pavers and dual ceiling fans, perfect for enjoying the gentle breeze. Inside, you'll be greeted by a spacious layout that effortlessly accommodates modern living in a rural woodland setting. The main level boasts three bedrooms, two baths, an office, and a formal dining area. Additional fourth and fifth bedrooms, a full bath, and den await upstairs, providing ample space for both privacy and entertainment. Additionally, the home is outfitted with a new A/C system and the bathrooms have recently installed Japanese bidet toilets. The heart of the home lies in the inviting kitchen, which seamlessly connects to the family room and showcases sleek stainless steel appliances, an inviting island for casual dining, and abundant natural light streaming in through large sliding doors and numerous windows. Around the corner from the crystal-clear water of Salt Springs and just a short drive from the renowned Silver Glen Springs, Alexander Springs, and Juniper Springs, this home is in the perfect location for new and experienced adventurers alike. With a short 30 minute drive from Ocala and an hour from Orlando and St Augustine, the best of Florida's metropolitan and beaches are close enough for a day trip while being far away from the hustle of city life. This hidden gem in the middle of the Ocala National Forest presents a wealth of opportunities for those seeking a lifestyle of comfort and relaxation with a slice of adventure. Don't let this chance slip away! Come experience all that this remarkable property in the center of Florida's natural beauty has and make it your own slice of paradise! Lease terms available 12 month minimum. Available August 15th, 2026.