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8889 SW 96TH St E, Ocala, FL 34481

Beds
2
Baths
2
Sqft
1,748
Garage
Yes

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Listed byFLORIDA ADVANTAGE REALTY GROUP
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Overview

$27,000 PRICE IMPROVEMENT – NOW $169,900 | UPDATED BOSTONIAN VILLA IN On Top of the World | ENCLOSED LANAI | 55+ COMMUNITY LIVING | NEAR R/C FLYING FIELD

Now offered at $169,900 after a $27,000 price improvement, this updated Bostonian model villa in On Top of the World is a standout opportunity for buyers searching for an affordable, move-in ready home in a premier 55+ community in Ocala, Florida.

This well-maintained villa offers a functional, open layout ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious kitchen features abundant cabinetry and a breakfast bar, flowing seamlessly into the main living area with new luxury vinyl plank flooring for a clean, modern, low-maintenance feel. Bathrooms are finished with durable tile flooring, and the bedroom provides a comfortable and private retreat.

The enclosed lanai under heat and air with tile flooring adds valuable year-round living space—perfect for a Florida room, hobby area, or additional entertaining space. Major updates include a 2018 roof and 2017 HVAC, providing peace of mind and reducing future maintenance concerns.

Enjoy low-maintenance villa living with exterior upkeep included, giving you more time to enjoy the unmatched lifestyle at On Top of the World. Residents have access to resort-style amenities including golf, indoor and outdoor pools, fitness centers, pickleball, tennis, clubs, and a full social calendar. You’ll also enjoy golf cart access to Publix, shopping, dining, and nearby Circle Square Commons, plus close proximity to the World Equestrian Center.

A major lifestyle bonus—and a rare feature that sets this community apart—is access to the private R/C Flying Field within On Top of the World Communities, featuring a 600’ x 50’ asphalt runway, a 600’ x 50’ grass runway, and a large pavilion. This is a huge draw for remote control airplane enthusiasts, hobbyists, and aviation lovers looking for a unique amenity right in their neighborhood.

If you’re searching for an updated villa in On Top of the World Ocala, affordable 55+ homes under $200K, low-maintenance Florida retirement living, or a home near an R/C flying field, this property delivers exceptional value.

At $169,900, this home is aggressively positioned in today’s market. If you’ve seen it before, now is the time to take another look—schedule your private showing today.

Location

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Basic info

Property type
House
Number of stories
1
Number of bedrooms
2
Number of bathrooms
2
Square feet
1,748
Lot size (acres)
0.04
Year built
1986

Interior features

Laundry
In Garage

Exterior features

Area amenities
Senior Community, Golf Course, Gated Community

Garage and parking

Garage parking spaces
2

Utilities

Heating
Heat Pump
Cooling
Central Air
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water
Public Water

Estimated monthly costs

HOA Fees
$494

Taxes

Tax Annual Amount (2025)
$1,355.51

Public schools

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