$250,000
479 Water Road
Ocala, FL 34472
Property type
Year built
Lot size
Price / sq ft
HOA dues
Day on market
Garage space
Flood zone
About this home
Charming 3-Bed, 2-Bath Home with Business Potential in The Shores – Compliant for ALF, Daycare, or In-Home Care This spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers over 1,700 sq ft of living space and is located in the quiet, established Shores neighborhood of Marion County. Built in 1975, the property has solid bones and just needs some cosmetic updates to shine again. A new roof was installed in 2024, providing peace of mind for homeowners or investors alike. What sets this home apart is its fully installed NFPA 13D fire sprinkler system, making it certified and compliant for a wide range of in-home business uses—such as an Assisted Living Facility (ALF), adult daycare, childcare center, or other home-based care services. This rare feature opens the door for both residential living and entrepreneurial opportunity under one roof. The home features generously sized bedrooms, a functional floor plan, and an abundance of natural light. Its layout offers flexibility for residential use or conversion to meet ALF or business setup needs. Additionally, the property is zoned for access to the local community center, which offers a wide array of amenities—including a pool, fitness center, recreational areas, and more—all for just $5 per month. Conveniently located near schools, shopping, parks, and medical facilities, this home is ideal for families, investors, or healthcare operators looking to capitalize on a unique live-in business opportunity. Don’t miss out on this versatile property with built-in value and potential!
Estimated monthly payment
Estimate only. Taxes use the listing's reported amount where available; insurance is a Florida-average estimate. Your actual payment will vary — run a full calculation or talk to a lender.
Price & listing history1 days on market
- Status: ActiveAug 11, 2025
- Listed$250,000Aug 11, 2025
- Price increased$250,000
Facts & features
- Property type
- Residential
- Sub type
- Single Family Residence
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 1
- Subdivision
- Silver Spgs Shores Un 47
- County
- Marion
- Year built
- 1975
- Living area
- 1,799 sq ft
- Price/sq ft
- $139
- Building area
- 2,380 sq ft (Public Records)
- Lot size
- 10,454 sq ft
- Lot category
- 0 to less than 1/4
- Flood zone
- X (12083C0735D)
- Garage
- 1 spaces
- Annual taxes
- $4,024 (2024)
- Parcel #
- 9047-1533-08
- Zoning
- R1
- MLS #
- OM707345
Interior Details
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Full bathrooms
- 2
- Flooring
- Ceramic Tile, Laminate
- Appliances
- Range
- Interior features
- Ceiling Fans(s), Split Bedroom, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Laundry
- In Garage
- Stories / Levels
- One
- Direction faces
- North
Heating & Cooling
- Heating
- Central, Electric
- Cooling
- Central Air
Parking
- Garage spaces
- 1
- Attached garage
- Yes
- Carport
- Yes
HOA & Financial
- Total monthly fees
- $0/mo
- Total annual fees
- $0
- CDD
- No
- Min lease term
- 1-2 Years
- Ownership
- Fee Simple
- Available for lease
- Yes
- Lease restrictions
- No
Exterior & Construction
- Exterior features
- Private Mailbox
- Construction materials
- Block, Stucco
- Roof
- Shingle
- Foundation
- Slab
- Road surface
- Asphalt
Utilities
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water source
- Public
- Utilities
- Electricity Connected, Water Connected
Schools
Letter grades: Florida DOE 2024–25 school grades (Orange, Seminole, Lake, Osceola, Brevard). Assigned schools from the listing agent — verify enrollment with the district.
Room Details
| Room | Level | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Bedroom | First | |
| Kitchen | First | |
| Living Room | First |
Listing Details
- Listing date
- 2025-08-07
- On market date
- 2025-08-11
- Original list price
- $250,000
- Occupant type
- Vacant
- MLS area
- 34472 - Ocala
- Listing AOR
- Ocala - Marion
- Status changed
- 2025-08-11
- Tax legal description
- SEC 16 TWP 16 RGE 23 PLAT BOOK J PAGE 339 SILVER SPRINGS SHORES UNIT 47 BLK 1533 LOT 8
Flood risk
Minimal-risk area outside the mapped floodplain. Flood insurance is optional and typically low-cost.
Source: FEMA flood zone reported on the listing. Confirm current designation at FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
Location
Directions
Starting from Maricamp Road (SR 464 / Southeast Maricamp Road), a primary thoroughfare in Silver Springs Shores: Head south on Maricamp Road. Turn right onto Pine Road. Turn left onto Spring Road. Finally, turn right onto Water Road. The destination will be shortly ahead on the left.
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