A picturesque Ranch style home with a barn is situated on 3.1 acres in a highly desirable neighborhood in Alva, FL! There is a preserve that is adjacent to the property that adds to the privacy. The home is a 3/2 + Den with an open floor plan, cathedral ceilings, a new 2022 metal roof and a recently renovated master and guest bath. This home is tucked away at the end of a cul-de-sac down a paved driveway, ensuring peace and quiet for the new homeowners. One can enjoy evenings relaxing in the screened-in lanai overlooking the preserve while spotting wildlife such as peacocks and deer. The picture perfect red barn provides a great storage space for those with lawn equipment & ATVs and can be converted into 3 horse stalls. The barn has water/electric and also has a large covered space making it the perfect venue to host summer BBQs! The property adjacent is Conservation 20/20 so there's no need to worry about future development! Just a 15-17 min. drive to I-75, you'll delight in the winding roads passing by oak filled pastures and livestock. You'll also be close to the new solar powered city of Babcock Ranch where you can grocery shop, hit the gym, or enjoy one of their many restaurants. This won't be on the market long, so call to book a showing today and see the charm of this southern living home for yourself!