Experience the best of both worldspeaceful country living with modern comfort and convenienceat this beautiful Brooksville property. Set on 2.5 picturesque acres that back directly to the Withlacoochee State Forest, this home offers the ideal lifestyle for those who want space, privacy, and the freedom to live more self sufficiently, while staying just minutes from downtown shopping and dining. The main home features 1,897 sqft, 3 bedrooms and 1.5 baths, with an open and inviting layout thats perfect for family gatherings and everyday living. The updated kitchen provides plenty of counter space and modern finishes, opening to a spacious living and dining area that flows easily to the outdoors. Step outside to enjoy your sparkling pool and covered outdoor kitchen area, ideal for entertaining or relaxing with family and friends. A separate 592 sqft, 1 bedroom, 1 bath casita/in law suite includes a full kitchen and living room, making it perfect for extended family, guests, or generating rental income. Each home is on its own electrical meter, giving flexibility and independence. Outdoors, youll find everything you need for a homesteading lifestyle, including a 2,400 sqft pole barn with four rolling doors, electricity, water, and a partially air conditioned sectiongreat for projects, storage, or small business use. Theres also a large equipment shed, a chicken coop and pen, and plenty of room for gardening or raising animals. Backing up to the Withlacoochee State Forest, youll enjoy direct access to miles of scenic trails and the tranquility of nature right in your backyard. Just minutes from downtown Brooksville, this property offers a rare blend of comfort, functionality, and country charmthe perfect place to put down roots and live the lifestyle youve been dreaming of.