PRICED TO SELL BY MOTIVATED OWNERS! 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 seems 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.
Pending
$199,000
8671 SW 97TH STREET #G, OCALA, FL 34481
2beds
1,748sqft
Villa
Built in 1985
1,703 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$114/sqft
$494/mo HOA
What's special
Insulated garage doorTree-lined streetsElegant crown moldingLuxury vinyl plank flooringCustom blinds throughoutDeep sinkRefaced cabinetry
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Patti Doty 301-848-2200,
RE/MAX FOXFIRE - HWY200/103 S 352-479-0123
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: OM722877
Originating MLS: Ocala - Marion

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Florida Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: En Suite Bathroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 228 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15x15.2
Bedroom 2
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 147.4 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.4x11
Florida room
- Level: First
- Area: 215.04 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22.4x9.6
Great room
- Level: First
- Area: 277.2 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22x12.6
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 145.34 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16.9x8.6
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 319.2 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14x22.8
Heating
- Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Water Softener
- Laundry: In Garage
Features
- Attic Fan, Attic Ventilator, Ceiling Fan(s), Eating Space In Kitchen, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Luxury Vinyl
- Doors: Sliding Doors
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Wood Burning
- Common walls with other units/homes: End Unit
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,460
- Total interior livable area: 1,748 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Off Street
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch, Rear Porch, Screened
- Exterior features: Irrigation System
- Pool features: Other
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Garden, Park/Greenbelt
Lot
- Size: 1,703 Square Feet
- Features: Cleared, Landscaped, Level, Near Golf Course
- Residential vegetation: Mature Landscaping
Details
- Parcel number: 3530196707
- Zoning: PUD
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Florida
- Property subtype: Villa
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Block, Stone
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1985
Details
- Builder model: Bostonian
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: None
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Sprinkler Meter, Street Lights, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Association Recreation - Owned, Buyer Approval Required, Clubhouse, Community Mailbox, Deed Restrictions, Dog Park, Fitness Center, Gated Community - No Guard, Golf Carts OK, Golf, Park, Playground, Pool, Racquetball, Restaurant, Special Community Restrictions, Tennis Court(s)
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
- Senior community: Yes
- Subdivision: ON TOP OF THE WORLD
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Basketball Court, Clubhouse, Elevator(s), Fence Restrictions, Fitness Center, Gated, Maintenance, Optional Additional Fees, Pickleball Court(s), Playground, Pool, Racquetball, Recreation Facilities, Sauna, Shuffleboard Court, Spa/Hot Tub, Tennis Court(s)
- Services included: Common Area Taxes, Community Pool, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Pool Maintenance, Recreational Facilities, Trash
- HOA fee: $494 monthly
- HOA name: Lori Sands
- HOA phone: 352-873-0848
Location
- Region: Ocala
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $114/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $180,417
- Annual tax amount: $513
- Date on market: 4/20/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 117 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,VA Loan
- Ownership: Leasehold
- Total actual rent: 0
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Paved, Asphalt
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/14/2026 | Pending sale | $199,000$114/sqft |
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| 6/18/2026 | Listed for sale | $199,000$114/sqft |
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| 6/9/2026 | Listing removed | $199,000$114/sqft |
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| 5/13/2026 | Price change | $199,000-11.6%$114/sqft |
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| 4/20/2026 | Listed for sale | $225,000$129/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $514 +70.2% | $28,400 +2.9% |
| 2024 | $302 | $27,600 +3% |
| 2023 | $302 -1.2% | $26,796 +3% |
| 2022 | $306 +2.8% | $26,016 +3% |
| 2021 | $297 | $25,258 +1.4% |
| 2020 | $297 | $24,909 +2.3% |
| 2019 | $297 | $24,349 +1.9% |
| 2018 | $297 +1.9% | $23,895 +2.1% |
| 2017 | $292 +10.7% | $23,404 +2.1% |
| 2016 | $264 | $22,923 +0.7% |
| 2015 | $264 | $22,764 +2.4% |
| 2014 | $264 -42.7% | $22,229 -40.8% |
| 2013 | $460 -15.2% | $37,578 -12.5% |
| 2012 | $542 -18.7% | $42,931 -17.2% |
| 2011 | $667 -4.4% | $51,833 -7.1% |
| 2010 | $698 -6.5% | $55,786 -12.6% |
| 2009 | $746 +1% | $63,825 +0.1% |
| 2008 | $738 -8.3% | $63,762 +3% |
| 2007 | $805 -3.7% | $61,906 +2.5% |
| 2006 | $836 +7.2% | $60,397 +3% |
| 2005 | $780 | $58,638 +3% |
| 2004 | $780 +5.9% | $56,930 +1.9% |
| 2002 | $736 +5.6% | $55,869 +1.3% |
| 2001 | $697 | $55,140 |
| 2000 | $697 | $55,140 |
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