• $169,900List Price
  • PendingStatus
  • 40Number of Photos
  • 29.083182Latitude
  • 8889 SW 96th StreetAddress
  • SW 96th StreetStreet
  • EUnit Number
  • OcalaTown
  • FLState
  • 34481Zip
  • MarionCounty
  • ResidentialProperty Type
  • OM718338MLS Number
  • 2Bedrooms
  • 2Full Bath
  • 1,748Square Feet
  • 1986Year Built
  • 0.04Acreage

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$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.

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