8720 SW 97TH ST #F, OCALA, FL, 34481
$149,999
Residential
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Bedrooms
2
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Bathrooms
2
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Living Area
1,369 Sqft
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Lot Size
2,126 Sqft
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Welcome to this spacious Birmingham Model END UNIT Villa, designed for comfortable, easy living in a vibrant 55+ community. This beautiful home offers 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, and a 2-car tandem garage, all thoughtfully crafted with luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout—no thresholds for smooth transitions. Nestled on a charming, tree-lined street near the heart of the community, this move-in ready villa immediately invites you to relax on the large porch—a perfect spot for morning coffee or evening unwinding. Inside, the freshly painted interior and bright, sunlit spaces create a welcoming atmosphere. The Great Room easily accommodates both living and dining areas, with plenty of natural light filling this end unit. The guest bedroom, located at the front, features a large closet and is separated from the peaceful primary suite by a guest bath with elegant tile and comfort-height fixtures. The primary suite offers privacy at the back of the home, complete with a spacious walk-in closet and an en suite bath featuring a walk-in glass shower and comfort-height toilet. Cooking and entertaining are a joy in the "U"-shaped kitchen, equipped with upgraded cabinets, ample countertop space, a stylish custom backsplash, BRAND-NEW high-end appliances, a window over the sink, and a built-in desk. The adjacent family room creates a cozy gathering spot, while the finished Florida room opens to serene green space views on two sides—ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Step outside to the paver patio, perfect for grilling and outdoor enjoyment. The 2-car tandem garage extends the full depth of the home, offering ample room for your vehicle and golf cart, plus an added buffer for privacy. Convenient laundry is located inside the garage for easy access. HVAC 2010 & WINDOWS 2018. This home perfectly combines comfort, style, and practicality in a community made for your active, maintenance-free lifestyle. Experience worry-free living with a monthly HOA fee that covers so much more than you’d expect. Enjoy Basic Spectrum Cable, irrigation water, roof repairs, exterior painting every seven years, comprehensive exterior maintenance and insurance, landscaping, trash and recycling services, and 24/7 monitored gated security—all designed for your peace of mind. Indulge in an active, vibrant lifestyle with amenities perfect for those 55 and better. Dive into one of four inviting pools—including the BRAND NEW Summitt outdoor pool and a cozy indoor pool. Stay fit in two state-of-the-art fitness centers or try your hand at pickleball on both covered and uncovered courts. Fun continues with billiards, an archery range, multiple dog parks, corn hole, bocce ball, tennis, shuffleboard, and horseshoes. For hobby enthusiasts, there's a woodworking shop available, plus a library and over 175 clubs to join. This golf cart-friendly community offers easy access to nearby shopping centers and is ideally situated just 20 minutes from the World Equestrian Center. You’re also a convenient drive from four cruise ports, airports, plus the vibrant entertainment hubs of Orlando and Tampa. Discover active, comfortable living designed just for you.
Property Details
| Property Features | Property Features | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MLS ID: | MFROM729700 | Year Built: | 1987 | |
| Appliances: | Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator | Architectural Style: | Florida | |
| 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 Includes: | Common Area Taxes, Pool, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Recreational Facilities, Trash | |
| 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 | Construction Materials: | Block, Stucco | |
| Cooling: | Central Air | Country: | US | |
| County Or Parish: | Marion | Direction Faces: | Southeast | |
| Exterior Features: | Sprinkler Metered | Flooring: | Linoleum, Luxury Vinyl | |
| Foundation Details: | Slab | Furnished: | Unfurnished | |
| Heating: | Electric, Heat Pump | Laundry Features: | In Garage | |
| Levels: | One | Listing Agreement: | Exclusive Right To Sell | |
| Listing Terms: | Cash, Conventional, VA Loan | Lot Features: | Cleared, Landscaped, Level, Near Golf Course, Paved | |
| Occupant Type: | Vacant | Parking Features: | Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Ground Level, Off Street | |
| Patio And Porch Features: | Covered, Front Porch | Pets Allowed: | Number Limit | |
| Property Sub Type: | Villa | Property Type: | Residential | |
| Road Responsibility: | Private Maintained Road | Road Surface Type: | Asphalt, Paved | |
| Roof: | Shingle | Security Features: | Gated Community, Smoke Detector(s) | |
| Sewer: | Public Sewer | Showing Requirements: | Supra Lock Box, See Remarks, ShowingTime | |
| Special Listing Conditions: | None | Standard Status: | Active | |
| State Or Province: | FL | Utilities: | Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Sprinkler Meter, Underground Utilities, Water Connected | |
| Vegetation: | Mature Landscaping, Oak Trees | View: | Garden, Trees/Woods | |
| Water Source: | None | Window Features: | Double Pane Windows | |
| Rooms | Rooms | |||
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| Living Room: | 14x22.6 ft | Family Room: | 12x17 ft | |
| Kitchen: | 10x18 ft | Primary Bedroom: | 14.1x15 ft | |
| Bedroom 2: | 12.9x10.11 ft | Florida Room: | 9.4x18 ft | |
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