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This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 8671 SW 97TH STREET in OCALA, FL is listed for $225,000 ($129 per sqft). Built in 1985, the home offers 1,748 sqft of living space on a 0.04 acres lot.
Enjoy easy, low-maintenance living in this highly sought-after Bostonian Model end-unit villa, ideally positioned just inside the main gate of On Top of the World, a premier 55+ gated golf community—with peaceful green space right across the street. Whether you prefer a golf cart ride, a bike cruise, or a relaxing stroll along tree-lined streets, you’re just minutes from all the amenities and activities that make this community so special.
This thoughtfully updated home offers 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, and a spacious 2-car garage, plus a bright, finished Florida room perfect for relaxing or entertaining year-round. Inside, you’ll find luxury vinyl plank flooring, elegant crown molding, and a beautifully renovated kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, a deep sink, refaced cabinetry, and an expanded serving area and prep island—ideal for hosting friends and family.
Cozy up by the fireplace or unwind on the covered patio just off the sliding glass doors. Major updates provide peace of mind, including a 2018 roof, 2016 Trane HVAC system, and 2021 water heater. Additional highlights include a solar attic fan, whole-house water softener, custom blinds throughout, insulated garage door, new Genie opener, and garage screens for added comfort and privacy.
This is the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and active adult living—come see why so many love calling this community home! The monthly HOA fee includes Basic Spectrum Cable, irrigation water, roof repair, exterior painting every seven years, exterior maintenance and insurance, landscaping, trash & recycling, 24/7 monitored gates and what see
ms like endless amenities; three pools (2 outside & 1 inside & another under construction), two state of the art fitness centers, pickleball (uncovered & covered), billiards, archery range, corn hole, bocce ball, tennis, shuffleboard, horse shoes, remote control flying field and race cars, 175+ clubs, woodworking shop (extra fee), library, and much, much more!
A golf cart community with access to several shopping centers. Centrally located 20 minutes from the World Equestrian Center, easy drive to 4 cruise ports and/or airports, and within a close proximity to entertainment complexes in Orlando. Sorry, washer & dryer DO NOT convey.
Key Features
- Built in 1985
- 0.04 acre lot
- Fireplace
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Monthly Cost Estimate
$1,203/mo
20% down · 6.5% · 30 years
Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.
Location
8671 SW 97TH STREET
OCALA, FL 34481
ON TOP OF THE WORLD
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This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 8671 SW 97TH STREET is listed at $225,000 ($129/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $975 based on 20% down at 6.5% interest.
Key features include: Built in 1985, 0.04 acre lot, Fireplace. Interior Features: Attic Ventilator, Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen. Exterior Features: Level, Paved, Sliding Doors.
This property is listed by Patti Doty and can be reached at 3018482200 or pattidoty@foxfirerealty.com.