9878 SW 97TH LANE
Ocala, FL 34481
$239,900
Virtually Staged. Welcome to this spacious and well-maintained home in the desirable On Top of the World 55+ community in Ocala, offering 1,911 living square feet, 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a versatile den, and a 2-car garage. This inviting floor plan combines comfort, functionality, and valuable updates. Enjoy added peace of mind with a 22KW Generac whole-house generator, a roof replaced around 2020–2021, and a well-maintained HVAC system. New exterior lighting adds to the home's curb appeal, while the interior benefits from updated kitchen countertops and two solar tubes that bring additional natural light into the home.
The kitchen features updated countertops, a Bosch dishwasher, generous cabinet space, and newer appliances, with the gas stove and other appliances updated between 2024 and 2025. The adjacent dining area provides a convenient space for meals and gatherings, while the main living areas have a comfortable flow for everyday living and entertaining. The great room and bedrooms feature carpet in great condition, while tile flooring runs throughout the rest of the home.
Enjoy year-round relaxation in the windowed lanai, featuring new doors and windows that create a comfortable additional living space. The backyard has been enhanced with a new fence and brick pavers, providing an inviting setting for outdoor enjoyment. The spacious primary bedroom features a large walk-in closet, while both bathrooms include medicine cabinets. Additional updates include a new Whirlpool washer and dryer conveniently located in the laundry closet.
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Listing Courtesy of: GAILEY ENTERPRISES REAL ESTATE
770-733-2596
| Listing Id: | OM734768 |
|---|---|
| List Price: | $239,900 |
| Property Type: | Residential |
| Property Sub Type: | Single Family Residence |
| Status: | Active |
| Bedrooms Total: | 2 |
| Bathrooms Full: | 2 |
| Living Area: | 1,904 |
| Tax Annual Amount: | $4,314 |
| Lot Size Square Feet: | 10,955 |
| Lot Size Acres: | 0.25 |
| Waterfront?: | No |
| City: | Ocala |
| County Or Parish: | Marion |
| Subdivision Name: | On Top/World Ph 18 Sec 06 |
| Postal Code: | 34481 |
| Year Built: | 2000 |
| Additional Parcels?: | No |
| Appliances: | Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer |
| Association Fee: | $479 |
| Association Fee Frequency: | Monthly |
| Attached Garage?: | Yes |
| Bathrooms Total Integer: | 2 |
| Building Area Source: | Public Records |
| Building Area Total: | 2795 |
| Building Area Units: | Square Feet |
| Carport?: | No |
| Direction Faces: | North |
| Foundation Details: | Slab |
| Construction Materials: | Concrete |
| Cooling: | Central Air |
| Directions: | Starting on State Road 200 go to the main street turn on the light 99th Street Road toward On Top Of The World pass the security guard. Turn left on SW 98th Street. Turn Right on SW 92nd Court. Turn Left SW 97th Lane. The house is on the right side 2nd house. |
| Exterior Features: | Rain Gutters |
| Flooring: | Carpet, Tile |
| Furnished: | Unfurnished |
| Garage?: | Yes |
| Heating: | Central, Electric |
| Interior Features: | Ceiling Fans(s), High Ceilings, Split Bedroom, Walk-In Closet(s) |
| Laundry Features: | Laundry Closet |
| Levels: | One |
| Listing Contract Date: | 2026-10-27 |
| Ownership: | Leasehold |
| Living Area Source: | Public Records |
| Living Area Units: | Square Feet |
| Lot Size Acres: | 0.25 |
| Postal Code Plus4: | 6546 |
| MLS Area Major: | 34481 - Ocala |
| MLS Area Major: | 34481 - Ocala |
| Original List Price: | $239,900 |
| Parcel Number: | 3530-3002-02 |
| Pets Allowed: | Yes |
| Stories Total: | 1 |
| Township: | 16S |
| Road Surface Type: | Paved |
| Roof: | Shingle |
| Listing Terms: | Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan |
| Tax Year: | 2025 |
| Senior Community?: | Yes |
| Sewer: | Public Sewer |
| Special Listing Conditions: | None |
| State Or Province: | FL |
| Association?: | Yes |
| Utilities: | Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Sewer Available, Sewer Connected |
| Water Source: | Public |
| Public Survey Range: | 20E |
| Public Survey Section: | 23 |
| Zoning: | PUD |
| Window Features: | Skylight(s) |
| Additional Lease Restrictions: | Verify lease restrictions with the association. |
| Alternate Key Folio Num: | 3530-3002-02 |
| Approval Process: | Verify the approval process with the association. The minimum down payment required to purchase a home at ON TOP OF THE WORLD is 20% or cash. An interview and application with the association needs to be scheduled as soon as you go under contract. |
| Association Approval Required Yn: | Yes |
| Association Email: | Lori_Sands@otowfl.com |
| Association Fee Requirement: | Required |
| Available For Lease Yn: | Yes |
| Building Area Total Srch Sq M: | 259.66 |
| Calculated List Price By Calcula: | 126.00 |
| Cddyn: | No |
| Exist Lse Tenant Yn: | No |
| Flood Zone Code: | X |
| Flood Zone Date: | 2017-04-19 |
| Flood Zone Panel: | 12083C0683E |
| Green Verification Count: | 0 |
| Homestead Yn: | No |
| Lease Restrictions Yn: | Yes |
| Listing Exclusion Yn: | No |
| Living Area Meters: | 176.89 |
| Lot Size Square Meters: | 1018 |
| Minimum Lease: | 6 Months |
| Monthly Hoa Amount: | $479 |
| Room Count: | 5 |
| Sdeo yn: | No |
| Total Acreage: | 1/4 to less than 1/2 |
| Total Annual Fees: | $5,743 |
| Total Monthly Fees: | $479 |
| Unit Number Yn: | No |
| Water Access Yn: | No |
| Water Extras Yn: | No |
| Water View: | No |
| Yrs Of Owner Prior To Leasing Re: | 0 |
| Association Name: | Lori Sands |
| Association Phone: | (352) 854 0805 |
| Association 2 Yn: | 0 |
| Attribution Contact: | 770-733-2596 |
| Originating System Name : | Stellar MLS |
| In Law Suite Yn: | No |
| Green Energy Generation Yn: | No |
| Fireplace?: | No |
| Pool Private?: | No |
| New Construction?: | No |
| New Construction?: | No |
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