Imagine the tranquility of country living in this exceptional custom-built home, perfectly situated on a generous .79-acre lot with new METAL ROOF. The property is fully fenced for privacy and security, complete with automatic gates at the entrance and an expansive parking pad, along with a spacious 21’ x 24’ two-car garage. Step onto the welcoming front porch and into a bright and airy open floor plan. The vaulted ceilings and new wood-look tile flooring create a seamless flow, offering direct views to the serene backyard. This thoughtfully designed split plan features two sizable bedrooms, walk-in closets, connected by an extra-wide hallway that includes a custom built-in desk – ideal for a home office or study area. The third bedroom offers a clever built-in Murphy bed, and these rooms share a full bathroom with a tiled bathtub and convenient access to the backyard. The impressive living room flows effortlessly into a large dining space, featuring a peninsula bar that overlooks the beautifully appointed kitchen. Here, you'll find timeless 42" cherry cabinets with drawer pullouts, elegant granite countertops, a gas stove, and stainless steel appliances – just a few of the custom touches. A dedicated laundry room, brightened by a solar tube, provides access to the garage. The primary bedroom is a true retreat with ensuite bathroom complete with a tiled shower, custom cabinetry, and a walk-in closet featuring built-in shelving. Throughout this smart home, you'll notice upgraded lighting, ceiling fans, and stylish plantation shutters. Extend your living space into the delightful all-seasons 21' x 11' room, now featuring new windows and custom sliders that provide stunning panoramic views of the backyard. This versatile space is perfect for a game room, an additional living area, or simply enjoying entertaining. An oversized concrete patio with a convenient side screened area offers a sheltered spot for grilling, allowing you to enjoy the outdoors in any weather. A charming stone path leads to a detached 16’ x 22’ garage, a cozy firepit area, and natural landscaping. For your peace of mind, a termite bond is in place. The property benefits from a shared well for drinking water and a separate well for irrigation, with the septic system located in the front yard. Bring your toys – there's plenty of space for your RV and boat! While offering a sense of secluded country living, this home is conveniently located near 441 and 46, with easy access to Mount Dora and Sanford. Plus, the new 429 Wekiva Parkway makes reaching I-4 in just 15 minutes a breeze. Don't miss the opportunity to make this exceptional private retreat your own!