MLS #OM732115

8850 SW 97th Street C

Ocala, Florida, 34481

Price$145,000
Sq Ft1,341
Bath2
Bed2

Property Description

This charming EXPANDED Philadelphian villa is located in the Friendship Colony neighborhood of On Top of the World, a premier 55+ gated golf community designed to offer an active and comfortable lifestyle. Roof 2018 & HVAC 2016. Nestled on a peaceful, tree-lined street, the villa boasts green space in both the front and back, along with an extra-long driveway that accommodates both a car and a golf cart. Inside, you’ll find two spacious bedrooms and two full baths, including a private primary suite with a large walk-in closet and an updated en suite bath featuring a step-in shower for added convenience and comfort. The home features a bright eat-in kitchen that leads to a 1.5 car garage where the laundry is conveniently located. The spacious living and dining room area displays beautiful hardwood floors and a cozy wood-burning fireplace, perfect for relaxing. A finished Florida room, screened lanai, and covered patio create ideal spots to enjoy morning coffee, casual meals, or entertaining amidst the serene green surroundings. Centrally positioned within the community, this villa offers easy access to On Top of the World’s many amenities. These include four swimming pools (three outdoor (THE SUMMIT IS BRAND NEW) and one indoor), two modern fitness centers, and a wide variety of recreational activities such as pickleball, tennis, archery, bocce ball, shuffleboard, billiards, and more. Over 175 clubs and social groups help residents stay engaged and connected, while additional facilities like a woodworking...

Primary Features

County
Marion
Property Type
Villa
Property Status
Active
Year Built
1986
Bedrooms
2
Total Baths
2
Full Baths
2
Partial Baths
No
Square Feet
1,341
Acres
0.05
Subdivision
On Top Of The World
MLS Area
34481 - Ocala

Interior

Interior Features
Attic Ventilator, Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
Laundry Features
In Garage
Additional Rooms
Florida Room
Cooling
Central Air
Heating
Heat Pump
Fireplace
no
Furnished
Unfurnished
Living Area Source
Public Records

Exterior

Architectural Style
Florida
Construction Materials
Block, Stucco
Exterior Features
Sprinkler Metered
Patio And Porch
Covered, Front Porch
Pool Features
Other
Private Pool
no
Spa
no
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Slab
Garage
yes
Garage Spaces
Yes
Attached Garage
yes
Carport
no
Lot Features
Landscaped, Level, Near Golf Course, Paved
Road Surface
Asphalt, Paved
Direction Faces
Southeast

Waterfront And Utilities

Waterfront
no
Waterfront Feet
No
Water View
no
Utilities
Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Sprinkler Meter, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water Source
None

Community And Association

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), Street Lights
Association
yes
Association Amenities
Basketball Court, Clubhouse, Elevators, Fence Restrictions, Fitness Center, Gated, Maintenance, Optional Additional Fees, Park, Pickleball Court(s), Playground, Pool, Racquetball, Recreation Facilities, Sauna, Shuffleboard Court, Spa/Hot Tub, Tennis Court(s)
Association Fee
493.63
Association Fee Frequency
Monthly
Monthly HOA Amount
493.63
Association Fee Includes
Pool, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Private Road, Recreational Facilities, Trash
Association Name
Lori Sands
Pets Allowed
Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit
Pet Restrictions
Owners are required to pick up after their pets. Marion County FL has a leash law.
Minimum Lease
6 Months
Lease Restrictions
Yes

Location

City
Ocala
State
Florida
Postal Code
34481
County
Marion
Township
16S
Zoning
PUD
Latitude
29.081449
Longitude
-82.265496

Financial

Current Price
145000.00
Listing Price
$145,000
Tax Annual Amount
642.71
Tax Year
2025
Tax Lot
9
Tax Block
No
Ownership
Leasehold
Listing Terms
Cash, Conventional, VA Loan
Total Annual Fees
5923.56
Total Monthly Fees
493.63
Special Listing Conditions
None
CDD
no

Listing information is provided through IDX Broker and Stellar MLS. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed and should be independently verified through personal inspection, appropriate professionals, association documents, inspections, and public records.

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