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Sold for $185,000
  • $185,000

    8653 SW 96th St Unit A, Ocala, FL 34481

    2beds
    1,369sqft
    Villa
    Built in 1985
    2,595 Square Feet Lot
    $165,300 Zestimate®
    $135/sqft
    $1,655 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $165,300

    $149,000 - $180,000

    $1,655/mo

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    What's special

    Generous granite topsShady oak treesPaved stone patioSpacious kitchenWood parquet floorsStep-in tiled showersDesigner backsplash
    This beautifully updated and landscaped END UNIT Birmingham model offers 2 BR, 2 Baths and a fully enclosed Lani with heat and air flooded with natural light. The real charm of this property is the paved stone patio that invites you to relax under shady Oak Trees. Inside you will find a spacious kitchen that boasts ample soft-close wood cabinetry, generous granite tops, designer backsplash and stainless steel/glass appliances. Wet areas of the home are tiled, while the formal living room and bedrooms are graced with wood parquet floors. Both the primary bedroom en-suite bath and the guest bath are thoughtfully updated with step-in tiled showers outfitted with glass doors, extra towel bars and grab bars. The garage is extra deep and features cabinetry with lots of counter space, plus space for tools and storage. Additional upgrades include thermal pane windows throughout, crown moldings, chair rails, ceiling fans, energy efficient on demand hot water heater, whole house water softener, attic storage accessed from easy pulldown stairs in garage, double size laundry sink in laundry area, electricity pre-wired in the patio's paved stone accent planter for landscape lighting, and remote-controlled Bio bidet BB-2000 luxury toilet bidet that include a heated seat, warm water and more. A premier 55+ community, On Top of the World offers gated security and numerous active lifestyle amenities such as golf, fitness centers, pools, clubs, dog park and community events. Quick access (by golf cart if you wish) to two commerce centers for shopping, dining, financial and medical services. Come enjoy all the benefits of indoor/outdoor easy living in this lovely Florida home!

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    Listing updated:

    Listing Provided by:

    Janice Crosby 404-229-0350,

    ON TOP OF THE WORLD REAL EST 866-228-5878

    Bought with:

    Janice Crosby, 3520739

    ON TOP OF THE WORLD REAL EST

    Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: OM692699MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Ocala - Marion

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Level: First
    Kitchen
    • Level: First
    Living room
    • Level: First
    Heating
    • Electric
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Purifier
    • Laundry: In Garage
    Features
    • Ceiling Fan(s), Solid Wood Cabinets, Stone Counters, Thermostat
    • Flooring: Parquet, Tile
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,300
    • Total interior livable area: 1,369 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Garage - Attached
    • Attached garage spaces: 1
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Enclosed, Patio, Porch
    • Exterior features: Courtyard, Irrigation System
    Lot
    • Size: 2,595 sqft
    • Residential vegetation: Mature Landscaping
    Details
    • Parcel number: 3530195701
    • Zoning: PUD
    • Special conditions: None

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Ranch
    • Property subtype: Villa
    Materials
    • Concrete
    • Foundation: Slab
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1985

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Private Sewer
    • Water: Private
    • Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Private, Sewer Connected, Street Lights, Water Connected

    Community & neighborhood

    Community
    • Community features: Clubhouse, Dog Park, Fitness Center, Gated Community - No Guard, Golf Carts OK, Golf, Pool, Restaurant, Tennis Court(s)
    Senior living
    • Senior community: Yes
    Location
    • Region: Ocala
    • Subdivision: ON TOP OF THE WORLD

    HOA & financial

    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • HOA fee: $531 monthly
    • Association name: Lori Sands
    • Association phone: 352-854-0805
    Other fees
    • Pet fee: $0 monthly
    Other financial information
    • Total actual rent: 0

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
    • Ownership: Leasehold
    • Road surface type: Paved, Asphalt

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/2/2025Sold$185,000-0.8%$135/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #OM692699 Report a problem
    4/9/2025Pending sale$186,500$136/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #OM692699 Report a problem
    3/25/2025Price change$186,500-4.4%$136/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #OM692699 Report a problem
    2/25/2025Listed for sale$195,000$142/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #OM692699 Report a problem
    1/30/2025Pending sale$195,000$142/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #OM692699 Report a problem
    1/10/2025Listed for sale$195,000-10.6%$142/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #OM692699 Report a problem
    7/29/2024Listing removed--
    Source: Stellar MLS #OM679485 Report a problem
    6/21/2024Pending sale$218,000$159/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #OM679485 Report a problem
    6/13/2024Price change$218,000-6.2%$159/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #OM679485 Report a problem
    5/31/2024Listed for sale$232,500+43.1%$170/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #OM679485 Report a problem
    5/21/2021Sold$162,500$119/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    4/19/2021Pending sale$162,500$119/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #OM618491 Report a problem
    4/15/2021Listed for sale$162,500+225%$119/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #OM618491 Report a problem
    3/2/2017Sold$50,000+9.7%$37/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    4/26/2012Listing removed$45,580$33/sqft
    Source: Palm Acre Real Estate Report a problem
    3/22/2012Listed for sale$45,580-18%$33/sqft
    Source: Palm Acre Real Estate Report a problem
    12/24/2010Listing removed$55,580$41/sqft
    Source: Palm Acre Real Estate Report a problem
    10/11/2010Listed for sale$55,580$41/sqft
    Source: Palm Acre Real Estate Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$1,196 +3.1%$97,095 +3%
    2023$1,161 +3.8%$94,267 +3%
    2022$1,118 -33.3%$91,521 +9.4%
    2021$1,677 +7.8%$83,677 +10%
    2020$1,555 +1%$76,070 +2.4%
    2019$1,539 $74,298 +7.2%
    2018$1,539 +42.1%$69,307 +31.2%
    2017$1,083 +21.3%$52,835 +27.2%
    2016$893 $41,530 +10%
    2015$893 +6.9%$37,755 +5.1%
    2014$835 +8%$35,916 +10%
    2013$773 -9.8%$32,651 -14.5%
    2012$857 -12.6%$38,197 -17%
    2011$980 +51.1%$46,020 -7.3%
    2010$649 -6.3%$49,640 -12.4%
    2009$692 +1.1%$56,686 +0.1%
    2008$685 -2.4%$56,630 +3%
    2007$702 -3.1%$54,981 +2.5%
    2006$724 +9%$53,640 +3%
    2005$664 $52,079 +3%
    2004$664 +8.1%$50,562 +1.9%
    2002$614 +6.6%$49,620 +1.1%
    2001$576 $49,079
    2000$576 $49,079

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    Neighborhood: 34481

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