$839,000
705 5th Street
Ocala, FL 34471
Property type
Year built
Lot size
Price / sq ft
HOA dues
Days on market
Flood zone
About this home
Welcome to this Historic Masterpiece in Ocala. Built in 1903, this two-story, exquisite 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom historic home beautifully blends timeless charm with modern comforts. Nestled in an impeccable location just a short stroll from downtown Ocala's vibrant square, this magnificent residence offers the perfect urban lifestyle combined with the serenity of a historic neighborhood. After walking past the lush landscaping and majestic Live Oak in the front yard, you are greeted by the spacious front porch—an ideal place to relax and embrace the charm of Southern Living. Then, step inside to experience the artistry of thoughtful renovations that have carefully preserved the home's original details, showcasing the craftsmanship that defines this stunning property. From intricate moldings to custom inlay borders to gleaming hardwood floors, every corner reflects the love and care that has gone into maintaining its historical integrity. With its spacious layout, this turnkey home is perfect for families and entertaining alike. The generous living areas flow seamlessly into an updated kitchen, where modern amenities meet classic style. Each of the four bedrooms provides a serene retreat, while the three well-appointed bathrooms offer convenience and luxury. This home has been completely renovated and maintained meticulously. Some of the many upgrades include updated electric and plumbing, a standing seam metal roof (2021), new gutters (2025), updated HVAC systems (2016 and 2022), and an addition with a carport completed in 2018. Beyond the home's captivating interiors, screened-in back porch, fenced-in backyard, and generously-sized two-car carport, you’ll find yourself a short walking distance to downtown Ocala’s most popular dining & nightlife, super-hip restaurants, bars, cafes, shops, Ocala’s Downtown Square and Farmers Market. Also, a short walk to Eighth Street Elementary and Osceola Middle Schools. This is more than just a home; it’s a lifestyle of elegance, convenience, and community. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of history that embodies the best of Ocala living. Schedule your private showing today and make this treasure your own.
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 history111 days on market
- Status: ActiveDec 13, 2025
- Listed$899,000Dec 13, 2025
- Price reduced$839,000
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Facts & features
- Property type
- Residential
- Sub type
- Single Family Residence
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 111
- Subdivision
- Caldwells Add
- County
- Marion
- Year built
- 1903
- Living area
- 2,535 sq ft
- Price/sq ft
- $331
- Building area
- 3,755 sq ft (Public Records)
- Lot size
- 7,405 sq ft
- Lot category
- 0 to less than 1/4
- Flood zone
- X (12083C0517E)
- Annual taxes
- $5,473 (2024)
- Parcel #
- 2820-030-002
- Zoning
- R3
- MLS #
- OM711732
Interior Details
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Full bathrooms
- 3
- Flooring
- Reclaimed Wood, Tile, Wood
- Appliances
- Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Interior features
- Built-in Features, Ceiling Fans(s), Crown Molding, High Ceilings, L Dining, PrimaryBedroom Upstairs, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
- Laundry
- Outside
- Stories / Levels
- Two
- Direction faces
- South
- Fireplace
- Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Heating
- Electric, Heat Pump
- Cooling
- Central Air
Parking
- Parking features
- Covered, Oversized
- Carport
- Yes
HOA & Financial
- Total monthly fees
- $0/mo
- Total annual fees
- $0
- CDD
- No
- Homestead exemption
- Yes
- Min lease term
- No Minimum
- Listing terms
- Cash, Conventional, VA Loan
- Ownership
- Fee Simple
- Available for lease
- Yes
- Lease restrictions
- No
Exterior & Construction
- Exterior features
- Lighting, Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters, Sidewalk
- Construction materials
- Concrete, Stone
- Roof
- Metal
- Foundation
- Crawlspace
- Road surface
- Paved
Utilities
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water source
- Public
- Utilities
- Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community
- Pets allowed
- Yes
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Kitchen | First | |
| Primary Bedroom | Second | |
| Living Room | First |
Listing Details
- Listing date
- 2025-10-15
- On market date
- 2025-12-13
- Original list price
- $899,000
- Occupant type
- Owner
- MLS area
- 34471 - Ocala
- Listing AOR
- Ocala - Marion
- Status changed
- 2025-12-13
- Tax legal description
- SEC 17 TWP 15 RGE 22 PLAT BOOK E PAGE 004 CALDWELLS ADD OCALA COM AT THE SW CO OF BLK 30 TH N 105 FT TH E 70 FT TH S 105 FT TH W 70 FT TO POB
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
From the downtown Ocala square, go east on Fort King. Turn right on SE Sanchez. Go to 5th St. Home on Corner.
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