2537 Buck Knife CourtChuluota, FL 32766Price: $1,165,000

Welcome to this exceptional custom-built 5-acre estate, where luxury living meets peaceful country surroundings. Built in 2015 and impeccably maintained, this 2,345 sq. ft. home shows like new and offers high-end upgrades throughout. With striking stone front accents, a two-car garage with parking pad, the curb appeal immediately sets the tone for the quality found inside. Step through the front door into an open and inviting floor plan with soaring ceilings and beautiful high-end laminate flooring throughout the main level. The living area features a stunning stacked stone double-sided fireplace creates a dramatic focal point. Two sets of French doors lead to the expansive covered lanai and pool area, while the opposite side of the fireplace adds ambiance to the outdoor living space. The kitchen is open to the living/dining areas featuring 42” KraftMaid soft-close cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a gas stove with canopy hood, and a spacious breakfast bar that opens to the main living areas. The primary suite offers a true retreat with a generous walk-in closet and a spa-inspired bathroom showcasing a custom concrete walk-in shower with bench seating, dual sinks, dual shower heads, and multiple body jets. The split floor plan provides privacy, with two additional bedrooms tucked behind a sliding barn door. They share a beautifully designed bath featuring a free-standing double-sink vanity and a walk-in shower with penny tile flooring. Upstairs, a versatile bonus room or fourth bedroom with a half bath offers flexible space for guests, a home office, or media room. Outdoor living is truly where this home shines. The covered lanai overlooks a salt-chlorinated pool and heated spa, surrounded by stamped concrete and paver accents. The pool is self-leveling, never needing to be drained, and the lanai is pre-plumbed for a future summer kitchen. Cozy evenings by the outdoor side of the stone fireplace make this space ideal for year-round Florida living. For equestrian enthusiasts, this property is a rare find. Zoned for horses, it features a three-stall open-air barn with tack and hay rooms, fenced grass pasture, and a separate lighted arena. With deeded access to bridle paths, you can ride directly from your property, no trailer needed. A rare and highly desirable bonus is the DEEDED KEYED ACCESS TO LAKE PICKET, widely regarded as one of Central Florida's best lakes for swimming and boating. Whether you envision trail rides, sunset boat cruises or simply enjoying lake days with family and friends, this access expands the lifestyle possibilities. For those who prefer boating over horses, the barn easily offers space for boat storage and recreational equipment. Additional upgrades include whole-house foam insulation, wiring for security cameras, a climate-controlled safe room in the garage, a Generac whole-house generator (2024), new four-board fencing (2024), new well pump (2025), new driveway concrete fines (2025), fresh interior and exterior paint, and newly sealed pool pavers. Take advantage of an additional bonus of a 1% lender credit (of loan amount) toward closing costs or rate buy-down (inquire for more info). This is more than just a home. t's a turnkey lifestyle property offering privacy, quality craftsmanship, and the perfect balance of luxury and land. Come take a tour today!