One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. UNDER CONTRACT BUT ACCEPTING BACK UP OFFERS! Updated Concrete Block Home on 1 Acre – Prime Ocala Location, No HOA! Located in a quiet, well-maintained neighborhood, this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bath concrete block home offers the perfect blend of modern upgrades and spacious living. Situated on a 1-acre lot, this 2,131 sq. ft. residence is just 8 miles from the World Equestrian Center, 2.5 miles from the nearest Publix, and a 10-minute drive to I-75—providing both privacy and convenience. Inside, the home features luxury vinyl flooring throughout, a modern kitchen with updated appliances, and new light fixtures, fans, light switches, and outlets. The functional floor plan includes two separate living areas and a cozy fireplace just off the kitchen. A large skylight in the primary bathroom floods the space with natural light, while an 8.5' x 18.5' loft offers an ideal office, reading nook, or flex space. Additional enhancements include a UV light filter on the HVAC system for improved air quality and a 2018 roof replacement. The exterior of the home is just as impressive, offering a massive 32' x 52' detached garage capable of housing up to 12 vehicles. This structure features a concrete floor, electrical panel, multiple outlets, and four 12-foot-wide roll-up doors, making it perfect for car enthusiasts, hobbyists, or extra storage. For added functionality, there is a wired storage shed ideal for lawn equipment, as well as a 1,000 sq. ft., 8-foot-tall wire enclosure with wire extending 1 foot underground for added security. A covered back patio provides a wonderful space for outdoor entertaining. With its prime location, modern updates, and abundance of space, this home is a rare find in Ocala. Schedule your private tour today!
Sold for $440,000
$440,000
5238 NE 1st Ave, Ocala, FL 34479
4beds
2,131sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1991
1 Acres Lot
$431,400 Zestimate®
$206/sqft
$2,157 Estimated rent
Home value
$431,400
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Cozy fireplaceNew light fixturesUpdated appliancesLarge skylightCovered back patioModern kitchenElectrical panel
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Listed by:
Kristen McCallister 352-317-7337,
MATCHMAKER REALTY OF ALACHUA COUNTY 352-372-3930
Bought with:
Susan Stowe, 3623170
WEICHERT REALTORS HALLMARK PR
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: GC528918
Originating MLS: Gainesville-Alachua
Originating MLS: Gainesville-Alachua
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Bonus Room, Loft
Primary bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Dual Closets
- Level: First
- Area: 203.37 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.78x13.76
Bedroom 1
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 141.35 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.29x12.52
Bedroom 2
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 141.36 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.4x12.4
Bedroom 3
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 160.83 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.13x14.45
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 90.25 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9.5x9.5
Family room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 212.51 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17.68x12.02
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 166.75 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.77x11.29
Living room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 387.09 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18.7x20.7
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan
- Laundry: In Garage
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Eating Space In Kitchen, High Ceilings, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Luxury Vinyl, Tile
- Doors: Sliding Doors
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Stone, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,390
- Total interior livable area: 2,131 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 14
- Parking features: Garage - Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 14
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split
- Patio & porch: Covered, Rear Porch
- Exterior features: Dog Run, Private Mailbox, Sidewalk, Storage
- Fencing: Chain Link,Wire,Wood
Lot
- Size: 1 Acres
- Features: Oversized Lot
- Residential vegetation: Oak Trees
Details
- Additional structures: Kennel/Dog Run, Other, Shed(s), Workshop
- Parcel number: 1517001011
- Zoning: A1
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block, Concrete, Stucco
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1991
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Private
- Utilities for property: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Sewer Available, Water Available, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
- Subdivision: FORE OAKS ESTATE
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Ocala
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $206/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $434,532
- Annual tax amount: $2,697
- Date on market: 3/8/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 86 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Total actual rent: 0
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/21/2025 | Sold | $440,000-2.2%$206/sqft |
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| 6/3/2025 | Pending sale | $449,900$211/sqft |
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| 5/4/2025 | Price change | $449,900-6.3%$211/sqft |
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| 4/9/2025 | Price change | $480,000-3%$225/sqft |
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| 3/8/2025 | Listed for sale | $495,000-8.3%$232/sqft |
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| 10/25/2024 | Listing removed | $539,900-1.8%$253/sqft |
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| 10/3/2024 | Price change | $549,900-1.8%$258/sqft |
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| 9/5/2024 | Price change | $559,900-0.9%$263/sqft |
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| 8/31/2024 | Price change | $564,900-5.7%$265/sqft |
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| 6/24/2024 | Listed for sale | $599,000+530.5%$281/sqft |
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| 10/12/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 9/24/2023 | Listed for rent | $3,500$2/sqft |
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| 2/10/2010 | Sold | $95,000-9.5%$45/sqft |
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| 12/17/2009 | Price change | $105,000-11.8%$49/sqft |
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| 12/10/2009 | Price change | $119,000-7.8%$56/sqft |
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| 11/6/2009 | Price change | $129,000-7.2%$61/sqft |
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| 10/10/2009 | Price change | $139,000-6.7%$65/sqft |
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| 9/4/2009 | Listed for sale | $149,000$70/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,698 +2.6% | $191,915 +3% |
| 2023 | $2,629 +2.8% | $186,325 +3% |
| 2022 | $2,556 +0.2% | $180,898 +3% |
| 2021 | $2,552 +0.8% | $175,629 +1.4% |
| 2020 | $2,531 +1.6% | $173,204 +2.3% |
| 2019 | $2,492 | $169,310 +1.9% |
| 2018 | $2,492 +8% | $166,153 +2.2% |
| 2017 | $2,307 +1.2% | $162,531 +2.1% |
| 2016 | $2,279 | $159,188 +0.7% |
| 2015 | $2,279 +6.6% | $158,081 +0.6% |
| 2014 | $2,139 +2.8% | $157,149 +1.5% |
| 2013 | $2,081 +1.3% | $154,827 +1.1% |
| 2012 | $2,055 -9.6% | $153,075 -8.3% |
| 2011 | $2,274 -28.7% | $166,912 -11.9% |
| 2010 | $3,191 +119.2% | $189,390 +62% |
| 2009 | $1,456 +1.4% | $116,927 +0.1% |
| 2008 | $1,435 -8.2% | $116,811 +3% |
| 2007 | $1,563 -5.7% | $113,410 +2.5% |
| 2006 | $1,658 +1.8% | $110,644 +3% |
| 2005 | $1,628 | $107,421 +3% |
| 2004 | $1,628 -1.1% | $104,293 +4.3% |
| 2002 | $1,646 +6.5% | $99,951 +4.6% |
| 2001 | $1,545 | $95,512 |
| 2000 | $1,545 | $95,512 |
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Neighborhood: 34479
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GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Ward-Highlands Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 5.2 mi
- 4/10Howard Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.1 mi
- 4/10Vanguard High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Ward-Highlands Elem. School
- Middle: Howard Middle School
- High: Vanguard High School
Source: Stellar MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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