***MULTIPLE OFFERS RECEIVED. Deadline for "highest and best" is Monday 9/21 at 5 PM for additional offers to be presented.***  Enjoy the best of both worlds with the privacy of this COUNTRY PARADISE on 5 acres with room for your horses and animals, while still being close to the action of Orlando and UCF. Spread out and relax on the covered and screen-enclosed patio overlooking your heated pool and spa, or cozy up with a book by the wood burning fireplace in the country kitchen and family room. How about a morning ride on the miles of trails nearby? It’s the lifestyle you’ve been dreaming of. Are you an outdoors enthusiast or love watersports? This property has deeded access and a boat ramp to spring fed, 762-acre PRIVATE Lake Pickett. Upgraded with beautiful wood-look tile floors, this home is designed for easy-going comfort with the kitchen open to the family room and Florida room, which has a vaulted ceiling and is filled with natural light thanks to windows on 3 sides. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, handsome granite counters and mosaic tile backsplash. A formal living and dining room combination is the perfect space for entertaining, with a gorgeous bow window and French doors to the rear patio. The master bedroom has a stunning wood plank accent wall, an expanded sitting area, and dual closets. Both bathrooms have been remodeled and a tankless water heater has been installed. The oversized garage has space for your toys, and there is also a shed/workshop for extra storage. Equestrian lovers will appreciate the 3-stall stable with tack/feed room, 3 pastures, and a 20mx60m dressage arena. Updates include a new water treatment/filtration system, new A/C system, new pool and spa pump, new pool and spa heater, new multi color LED pool light, new exterior paint, new solar-powered gate and gate lights. LOW HOA DUES of just $350 per year. Enjoy top rated Seminole County schools with UCF and Waterford Lakes Town Center less than 30 minutes away. Schedule your showing today!