Under contract-accepting backup offers. Experience the legacy of renowned horseman Clyde D. Rice and his wife Jean Rice with this storied farm now offered for sale! Nestled on 185+/- acres of picturesque Central Florida countryside, this comprehensive training facility is ideal for thoroughbred operations or conversion into a multi-disciplinary facility. Spread across 4 parcels, the property features 4 barns totaling 48 stalls, including a main training barn with fly spray systems, wash racks, tack and feed storage, equipment storage, barn office, and more. Numerous paddocks and pastures are scattered throughout the property, with additional room for expansion. Take advantage of the eurocizer and two round pens already established, and set up additional arenas and training areas as needed. The ½ mile irrigated dirt track, complete with starting gate and separate well, forms the centerpiece of the property. The property boasts 4 residences, including a well-appointed 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath main home with over 5600 sq.ft. of space. Featuring tall, wood-beamed ceilings, skylights, and stunning views, the home includes a huge gas fireplace, wet-bar area with bar-style seating, exercise room with sauna, and a sparkling in-ground saltwater pool with gas heating and additional cabana with pergola. Updated with a new roof in 2012 and professionally replaced windows in 2018, the home is move-in ready. Situated near Indian Lake State Forest and Indian Lake Prairie, the property provides ample opportunities for outdoor activities, including miles of riding and hiking trails. Enjoy the privacy and seclusion of country living while still remaining convenient to stores, restaurants, medical options, and equine service and retail providers throughout Ocala. Don't miss out on the chance to build your equestrian legacy on this amazing property with a rich history!

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