2301 Ne 97th Street Road, ANTHONY, FL

About 2301 Ne 97th Street Road

Step Back in Time with This Rare Historic Gem in Anthony! Nestled on 1.08 acres of peaceful Florida countryside, this lovingly preserved historic home offers timeless beauty, modern comforts, and endless possibilities. From the moment you arrive, you’ll be captivated by the original stained glass windows, gleaming wood floors, and charming details that make this property truly one-of-a-kind. The main house features 2 bedrooms and 2 baths, with a warm, welcoming formal living room centered around a cozy fireplace—perfect for relaxing evenings. The formal dining room sets the stage for unforgettable gatherings, while the stairwell’s stunning stained glass offers a daily dose of artistry. The open kitchen is ready for your culinary adventures, and the spa-like main bath boasts a spacious dual-head shower for the ultimate retreat. A versatile mudroom could easily be enclosed to create an additional bedroom, and the generous covered front porch—complete with a swing—invites you to slow down and savor the day. Out back, a large porch offers another great space for outdoor entertaining. Adding to the appeal is a detached accessory dwelling unit above the oversized 1-car garage with workshop space. Featuring 1 bedroom, 1 bath, a kitchenette, and studio layout, it’s perfect as an in-law suite, guest space, or potential rental. With a little TLC, it can be transformed into your dream setup. The property is fully fenced and includes a storage shed, plus room to grow—the lot may even be subdivided to add a second property. Updates bring peace of mind: a roof that’s just 1 year old, HVAC from 2018, a 2-year-old well, and a septic system with new drain field (2023). Located only 15 miles from the World Equestrian Center in Ocala, this is not just a home—it’s a lifestyle. Whether you’re looking for a private retreat, multi-generational living, or a property with income potential, this rare find checks every box. Bonus: This home qualifies for USDA $0 down financing—making your historic dream home even more attainable!

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