


$149,999
8720 97th Street
Ocala, FL 34481
Listing updated: August 6, 2026 at 6:52 AM ET
Property type
Year built
Lot size
Price / sq ft
HOA dues
Day on market
Garage spaces
Flood zone
About this home
Welcome to this spacious Birmingham Model END UNIT Villa, designed for comfortable, easy living in a vibrant 55+ community. This beautiful home offers 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, and a 2-car tandem garage, all thoughtfully crafted with luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout—no thresholds for smooth transitions. Nestled on a charming, tree-lined street near the heart of the community, this move-in ready villa immediately invites you to relax on the large porch—a perfect spot for morning coffee or evening unwinding. Inside, the freshly painted interior and bright, sunlit spaces create a welcoming atmosphere. The Great Room easily accommodates both living and dining areas, with plenty of natural light filling this end unit. The guest bedroom, located at the front, features a large closet and is separated from the peaceful primary suite by a guest bath with elegant tile and comfort-height fixtures. The primary suite offers privacy at the back of the home, complete with a spacious walk-in closet and an en suite bath featuring a walk-in glass shower and comfort-height toilet. Cooking and entertaining are a joy in the "U"-shaped kitchen, equipped with upgraded cabinets, ample countertop space, a stylish custom backsplash, BRAND-NEW high-end appliances, a window over the sink, and a built-in desk. The adjacent family room creates a cozy gathering spot, while the finished Florida room opens to serene green space views on two sides—ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Step outside to the paver patio, perfect for grilling and outdoor enjoyment. The 2-car tandem garage extends the full depth of the home, offering ample room for your vehicle and golf cart, plus an added buffer for privacy. Convenient laundry is located inside the garage for easy access. HVAC 2010 & WINDOWS 2018. This home perfectly combines comfort, style, and practicality in a community made for your active, maintenance-free lifestyle. Experience worry-free living with a monthly HOA fee that covers so much more than you’d expect. Enjoy Basic Spectrum Cable, irrigation water, roof repairs, exterior painting every seven years, comprehensive exterior maintenance and insurance, landscaping, trash and recycling services, and 24/7 monitored gated security—all designed for your peace of mind. Indulge in an active, vibrant lifestyle with amenities perfect for those 55 and better. Dive into one of four inviting pools—including the BRAND NEW Summitt outdoor pool and a cozy indoor pool. Stay fit in two state-of-the-art fitness centers or try your hand at pickleball on both covered and uncovered courts. Fun continues with billiards, an archery range, multiple dog parks, corn hole, bocce ball, tennis, shuffleboard, and horseshoes. For hobby enthusiasts, there's a woodworking shop available, plus a library and over 175 clubs to join. This golf cart-friendly community offers easy access to nearby shopping centers and is ideally situated just 20 minutes from the World Equestrian Center. You’re also a convenient drive from four cruise ports, airports, plus the vibrant entertainment hubs of Orlando and Tampa. Discover active, comfortable living designed just for you.
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 5, 2026
- Listed$149,999Aug 5, 2026
- Price increased$149,999
Facts & features
- Property type
- Residential
- Sub type
- Villa
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 1
- Subdivision
- On Top Of The World
- County
- Marion
- Year built
- 1987
- Living area
- 1,369 sq ft
- Price/sq ft
- $110
- Building area
- 2,300 sq ft (Public Records)
- Lot size
- 2,126 sq ft
- Lot category
- 0 to less than 1/4
- Flood zone
- X
- Garage
- 2 spaces
- Annual taxes
- $1,167 (2025)
- Parcel #
- 3530-2010-06
- Zoning
- PUD
- MLS #
- OM729700
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Interior Details
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Full bathrooms
- 2
- Flooring
- Linoleum, Luxury Vinyl
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Interior features
- Attic Ventilator, Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
- Laundry
- In Garage
- Stories / Levels
- One
- Direction faces
- Southeast
Heating & Cooling
- Heating
- Electric, Heat Pump
- Cooling
- Central Air
Parking
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Attached garage
- Yes
- Parking features
- Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Ground Level, Off Street
HOA & Financial
- HOA fee
- $494 / Monthly
- Monthly HOA
- $494/mo
- Total monthly fees
- $494/mo
- Total annual fees
- $5,928
- HOA name
- Lori Sands
- CDD
- No
- Homestead exemption
- Yes
- Min lease term
- 6 Months
- Listing terms
- Cash, Conventional, VA Loan
- Ownership
- Leasehold
- Available for lease
- Yes
- Lease restrictions
- Yes
- Additional lease restrictions
- Community Standards require that the shortest-term rental allowed is 6 months and 1 week for a FURNISHED unit. Twelve-month leases permitted for furnished our unfurnished units.
- Approval process
- Potential tenants must pay for and submit to an online background check, apply to the HOA and pay for and attend an interview.
Exterior & Construction
- Exterior features
- Sprinkler Metered
- Construction materials
- Block, Stucco
- Roof
- Shingle
- Foundation
- Slab
- Road surface
- Asphalt, Paved
Utilities
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water source
- None
- Utilities
- Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Sprinkler Meter, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
Community
- Pets allowed
- Number Limit
- Senior community
- Yes
Room Details
| Room | Level | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Living Room | First | 14x22.6 |
| Family Room | First | 12x17 |
| Kitchen | First | 10x18 |
| Primary Bedroom | First | 14.1x15 |
| Bedroom 2 | First | 12.9x10.11 |
| Florida Room | First | 9.4x18 |
Listing Details
- Listing date
- 2026-08-05
- On market date
- 2026-08-05
- Original list price
- $149,999
- Occupant type
- Vacant
- MLS area
- 34481 - Ocala
- Listing AOR
- Ocala - Marion
- Status changed
- 2026-08-05
- Tax legal description
- SEC 24 TWP 16 RGE 20 PORTION OF TRACT Y CIRCLE SQUARE WOODS AS RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK P PAGE 65 BUILDING 2010 DWELLING F (8720-F SW 97TH ST)
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
Enter OTOW via the main gate at SW 99th Street Road & SW Hwy 200. Upon entering TURN RIGHT at 1st street on SW 85th Terrace. IMMEDIATELY turn LEFT on SW 97th Street. Home located @ 8720-E SW on the LEFT.
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