Rare opportunity to own 1.19 acres in one of Lithia's most sought-after rural locations with private resident access to the Alafia Nature Preserve for horseback riding, hiking, and outdoor adventures. This 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers space, privacy, and incredible potential-perfect for buyers looking to enjoy country living while adding their own personal touches. With NO HOA and NO CDD, you have the freedom to bring your RV, boat, trailers, or ATVs and truly enjoy your property. Situated on a spacious 1.19-acre homesite, this property offers the kind of land and flexibility that is increasingly rare in Lithia. The home features 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, an oversized indoor laundry room, and multiple living spaces including a Florida room and additional bonus space off the main living area, offering versatility for entertaining, hobbies, or expanded living. The kitchen and bathrooms have been well maintained and partially updated, providing a comfortable foundation while still allowing the next owner to modernize and customize to their own vision. For buyers seeking a property with great bones and the opportunity to build equity, this home offers outstanding potential. Major system updates provide peace of mind, including a new HVAC system (2025), brand new hot water heater (02/2026), and a septic drain field replaced just one year ago. The home also features a metal roof approximately 20 years old and a water softener system. Outside, the property truly shines. The expansive acreage provides room to spread out, garden, add additional structures, or create the outdoor lifestyle you've been dreaming of. A detached shed and workshop with electricity offers the perfect setup for tools, hobbies, storage, or small business use. The home also includes a covered carport for convenient parking. Located on Old Welcome Road in Lithia, residents on this street enjoy private access to the Alafia Nature Preserve, offering miles of trails ideal for horseback riding, hiking, and enjoying Florida's natural beauty. The property is also ideal for horse enthusiasts or anyone seeking a peaceful rural setting while still being within convenient driving distance to shopping, dining, and major commuter routes. If you've been searching for land, freedom, and a property with endless possibilities in Lithia, this is your chance to bring your vision to life.