Property Description

Silver Springs Estate on Lake Fore is a truly rare 9.78± acre inholding within the Ocala National Forest, offering unmatched privacy, lake frontage, direct access to nearly 400,000 acres of protected wilderness, and with a price of only $117,587 per acre. This high-and-dry property is surrounded by the forest and features exclusive access to Lake Fore, a crystal-clear, sand-bottom lake where this is the only privately owned parcel. Ideal for kayaking, fishing, swimming, and quiet recreation-no motorized boats permitted. The 2,508 sq ft residence (built 2008) includes 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, an open great room with a stone fireplace, high ceilings, and a functional, move-in-ready layout that blends seamlessly into the natural surroundings. A 30' times 40' workshop provides ample space for equipment, storage, and projects. Wildlife is abundant, hunting is permitted (per regulations), and the setting delivers a true Old Florida experience-while remaining just minutes from Silver Springs and Ocala conveniences.

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Included Appliances

DishwasherRefrigerator

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Waterfront

Yes

Interior

Appliances

DishwasherRefrigerator

Building Area Total

4584

Cooling

Central Air

Flooring

CarpetCeramic Tile

Heating

Central

Living Area

2508

Window Features

ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows

Construction

Building Area Source

Public Records

Building Area Units

Square Feet

Construction Materials

ConcreteStoneWood Siding

Direction Faces

Northwest

Foundation Details

Slab

Levels

One

Living Area Source

Public Records

Living Area Units

Square Feet

Roof

Shingle

Year Built

2008

Site & Exterior

Flood Zone Code

X/A

I D X Participation

Yes

Lot Features

LandscapedOversized LotRuralWaterfrontZoned for Horses

Lot Size Acres

9.78

Lot Size Area

9.78

Lot Size Square Feet

426017

Lot Size Units

Acres

Number Of Lots

Yes

Other Structures

StorageWorkshop

Parking Features

Other

Parking Total

4

Public Survey Range

24

Public Survey Section

17

Road Frontage Type

Private Road

Road Responsibility

Private Maintained Road

Road Surface Type

Dirt

Sewer

Septic Tank

Total Acreage

5 to less than 10

Utilities

Electricity AvailablePrivateWater Nearby

Vegetation

Mature LandscapingTrees/Landscaped

Water Access

Yes

Water Body Name

LAKE FORE

Water Extras

Yes

Water View

Yes

Waterfront

Yes

Waterfront Features

WaterfrontLake Front

Waterfront Feet Total

170

Zoning

A1

Financials

Calculated List Price By Calculated Sq Ft

212.7

Contract Status Change Date

2026-05-07

Current Price

975000

Feed Types

BBO

Owner Name

WILLIAM & CYNTHIA LEAPTROT

Ownership

Fee Simple

Parcel Number

1651000000

Public Survey Township

14

Tax Annual Amount

3552

Tax Book Number

4535/1671

Tax Legal Description

SEC 17 TWP 14 RGE 24 S 187 YDS OF W 253 YDS OF SE 1/4 OF NW 1/4

Tax Lot

00

Tax Year

2025

Neighborhood & Lifestyle

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M L S Area Major

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