Ocala Homes with Playground Amenities

Ocala Homes with Playground Amenities

Welcome to Ocala, Florida, a vibrant city nestled in the heart of Marion County, renowned for its rich equestrian heritage and picturesque landscapes. Known as the "Horse Capital of the World," Ocala boasts lush rolling hills, sprawling pastures, and stunning horse farms, making it a haven for equine enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. With a warm climate and a friendly community, Ocala offers a perfect blend of small-town charm and modern conveniences.

For families seeking the ideal home, Ocala presents an array of properties featuring playground amenities, ensuring a fun and safe environment for children to grow and thrive. Imagine living in a community where your little ones can enjoy outdoor play areas, swings, and slides just steps from your front door. These homes not only provide ample space for family gatherings and entertaining but also foster a sense of community among neighbors who prioritize outdoor recreation and family-friendly activities.

In addition to the playground amenities, Ocala’s neighborhoods are conveniently located near parks, schools, and shopping centers, making daily life a breeze. With a plethora of outdoor activities available, from hiking and biking trails to local festivals and farmers' markets, residents can embrace an active lifestyle while enjoying the natural beauty that surrounds them.

Whether you’re looking for a cozy single-family home or a spacious property with room to grow, Ocala’s real estate market has something for everyone. Discover the perfect blend of comfort, community, and recreation in Ocala, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Ocala Homes with Playground Amenities

$239,875
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ On Top World SubDv. ⋅ 34481 Zip Code
This beautifully updated home features an updated kitchen complete with gleaming granite countertops, abundant counter space, and durable luxury vinyl flooring. Cooking and entertaining are an absolute breeze with efficient gas appliances. Step into the completely redone Florida room—outfitted with brand-new windows that add an incredible 202 sq ft of versatile living space filled with natural light. Outside, enjoy your private, fully fenced backyard oasis featuring a paver patio and lush, meticulous landscaping—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Energy efficiency is a huge bonus here: the owners recently had extra blown-in insulation added to the attic via the electric utility program, keeping energy bills low year-round. Nestled in a premier gated community with unmatched amenities including golf courses, resort pools, fitness centers, and endless social clubs. Schedule your private tour today!

9685 Sw 97th Street, Ocala
$199,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ On Top Of The World SubDv. ⋅ 34481 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. RARE FIND! Welcome to this beautifully maintained Expanded Bostonian villa offering a truly unique setting in the desirable On Top of the World community. Tucked away in a peaceful location, this end-unit home sits on a private corner lot surrounded by greenspace, with an elevated position that provides added privacy and separation from neighboring villas. Featuring 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and an oversized 2-car garage, this well-cared-for home offers peace of mind with a NEW 2025 roof, HVAC replaced in 2016, replumbed plumbing, and LVP flooring throughout. The inviting front porch welcomes you into a comfortable and thoughtfully designed floor plan filled with natural light and desirable features. The kitchen includes newer stainless-steel appliances, while ceiling fans throughout the home add comfort and convenience. The spacious living and dining areas provide plenty of room for everyday living and entertaining, with access to the screened lanai where you can relax and enjoy the tranquil surroundings. The primary suite offers a walk-in closet and private ensuite bath, while the guest bedroom provides a comfortable space for family or visitors. With its exceptional lot, end-unit location, beautiful greenspace views, and important updates already completed, this Expanded Bostonian is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the privacy and convenience that make On Top of the World living so desirable. Enjoy all the amenities of this premier 55+ active adult community, including golf, pools, fitness centers, pickleball, clubs, entertainment, and so much more.

9882 Sw 88th Terrace Unit B, Ocala
$435,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Brookhaven Ph 2 SubDv. ⋅ 34476 Zip Code
Welcome to this gorgeous upgraded single-family home - 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths and a spacious 3 car garage. Deigned for comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining. Inside you will find a bright, open layout filled with quality finishes and thoughtful upgrades throughout. The kitchen is perfect for cooking and gathering with conversation flowing easily and the spacious bedroom provide loads of room for family and guest sleep over or a home office. Outside you will find the lanai enclosed and additional walkway, perfect for relaxing watching the sunset. There are much more upgrades. This Home is a MUST SEE

8068 Sw 59th Terrace, Ocala
$279,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Ocala Preserve Ph 18b SubDv. ⋅ 34482 Zip Code
Welcome home to this beautifully designed 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom duplex, built in 2025 and move-in ready, nestled in the highly sought-after gated community of Ocala Preserve. This modern residence offers the perfect blend of comfort and functionality, featuring a dedicated office area ideal for remote work, hobbies, or a quiet reading retreat. Thoughtfully equipped as a smart home, this property allows you to control lighting, temperature, security, and more right from your phone, offering convenience and peace of mind at every turn. Enjoy Florida living at its finest on the enclosed, screened-in porch — a perfect spot for morning coffee or evening relaxation, protected from the elements year-round. Additional upgrades include a whole-home water softener system for improved water quality and a built-in alarm/security system for added safety and comfort. Beyond the home itself, residents of Ocala Preserve enjoy access to an exceptional, resort-style lifestyle. This master-planned community is known for its scenic natural surroundings, miles of walking and biking trails, and a stunning clubhouse that serves as the social heart of the neighborhood. Residents can take advantage of a zero-entry resort pool, state-of-the-art fitness center, on-site restaurant and bar, and a full calendar of social activities and events designed to foster genuine connection among neighbors. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the community's access to nature trails, dog parks, and recreational amenities, all set against Ocala's beautiful rolling landscape — famously known as the horse capital of the world. With its prime location near shopping, dining, and major roadways, Ocala Preserve offers the ideal combination of tranquility and convenience.

3231 Nw 52nd Avenue Road, Ocala
$285,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ On Top Of The World (Crescent Ridge) SubDv. ⋅ 34481 Zip Code
Welcome to On Top of the World! Discover the highly sought-after Tamar floor plan (built in 2019) nestled in the desirable Crescent Ridge neighborhood. SAVE BIG WITH SOLAR! Reduce your electric bill to approx. $30 per month!! This home is truly move-in ready with virtually every upgrade available: a fully enclosed glass lanai, retractable front door screen and electric garage door screens, whole-house air purifier, fresh exterior paint (June 2026), and customized built-in closets in every room—in cluding the pantry! The interior boasts 42" staggered cabinetry, stone countertops, crown molding, tray ceilings, plantation shutters, and LVP flooring in the bedrooms. Step outside to extended paver driveways, fresh professional landscaping with low-voltage lighting, full gutters and much more! Enjoy low-maintenance living with exterior maintenance provided, plus world-class amenities: golf courses, pools, pickleball, dog parks, dining, and endless clubs! Be sure to view the attached Matterport 3D virtual tour and schedule your private showing today!

9886 Sw 99th Loop, Ocala
$265,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Stone Crk/Del Webb Aplington P SubDv. ⋅ 34481 Zip Code
Welcome to this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-family home with a 2-car garage in Stone Creek Country Club, one of Ocala's premier gated 55+ communities. Featuring an inviting paver driveway and front walkway, the property offers clean curb appeal and low-maintenance luxury. Inside, the bright, open-concept floor plan is finished with 18-inch diagonal tile flooring throughout—with no carpet anywhere—along with updated LED lighting, ceiling fans in every room, and custom Zebra blinds. The kitchen is equipped with rich wood soft-close cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, under-cabinet lighting, a pantry, and a breakfast nook. The thoughtful split-bedroom layout provides ideal privacy. The primary suite includes a large walk-in closet and an ensuite bath featuring dual granite vanities and an upgraded glass-enclosed shower. A stylish barn door separates the guest suite, creating a private retreat for visitors, a home office, or a hobby space. Triple sliding vanishing pocket doors extend the main living space out to a double-wide screened lanai and expanded outdoor grilling area, overlooking a private, park-like backyard with no rear neighbors. Additional technical and garage upgrades include a whole-house water filtration system, a recirculating hot water pump, an iFlo automated HVAC drain line system, and a generator transfer switch with a weatherproof outlet. The 2-car garage is complete with ceiling-mounted storage racks, a utility sink, and a motorized hideaway screen door. Stone Creek Country Club delivers an exceptional resort-style lifestyle. The HOA fee includes high-speed internet, trash service, and comprehensive exterior lawn and landscape care. Residents enjoy an 18-hole championship golf course, the Elan Spa, indoor and outdoor pools, a fitness center, 16 pickleball courts, tennis, bocce, softball, dog parks, and golf-cart accessibility to local dining and shopping. The location is just a short drive from the World Equestrian Center and offers convenient highway access to both Orlando and Tampa International Airports. Schedule your private tour today.

7684 Sw 94th Circle, Ocala
$239,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Candler Hills East Ph 01 Uns B On Top Of The World SubDv. ⋅ 34481 Zip Code
The Only Thing Missing Is You! Welcome to this impeccably maintained home in On Top of the World, Ocala's premier award-winning 55+ active adult community. Located in the highly sought-after Candler Hills neighborhood, you'll enjoy exclusive access to The Lodge, an impressive 18,000-square-foot private clubhouse reserved exclusively for Candler Hills residents. You'll also have full access to all the outstanding amenities offered throughout the Central neighborhoods, providing an exceptional resort-style lifestyle. This move-in-ready Bonnybridge home features tile flooring throughout—NO CARPET—and offers peace of mind with a Roof (2021), HVAC (2022), Water Softener (2022), and Gas Water Heater (2021). As an added bonus, the home includes a Generator with a portable A/C unit, providing valuable backup power whenever needed, and includes Curbside Mail, Trash and Recycling Collection. Enjoy the benefits of natural gas with a gas range, gas dryer, and gas water heater that provide everyday convenience while helping lower utility costs. Enter through the beveled glass front door into a welcoming foyer filled with natural light. Multiple transom windows throughout the home create a bright and airy atmosphere in the open-concept living and dining area, which flows seamlessly into the enclosed lanai overlooking the backyard—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The kitchen features beautiful wood cabinetry with under-cabinet lighting, Corian countertops, a pass-through breakfast bar, a cozy eat-in nook, and newer stainless steel appliances. The washer and gas dryer are also included. The spacious primary suite has a large walk-in closet, ensuite bath with double sinks, walk-in shower with a built-in bench, and safety grab bars. The #2 bathroom has a combo tub/shower. Tile flooring throughout - NO CARPET. Features include beautiful curb appeal, lush landscaping, paver driveway & walkway, gutters, a garage door with an added screened garage door, ceiling fans throughout, window treatments, utility sink, plenty of storage, plus more. Perfect as a second or seasonal home or for investors. There’s No waiting period to lease after closing! On Top of the World "OTOW" is a Leader in the Retirement Community. It is Pet Friendly, has LOW HOA Fees and Provides a Magnitude of Recreational Activities & Amenities including Gated Community, Clubhouses, 3 Golf Courses, Driving Range, Practice Facility, Restaurants with Full Service Bars, Recreation & Fitness Centers, Indoor & Outdoor Swimming Pools, Jacuzzi, Sauna, Steam Room, Live Entertainment, Dancing, "Doggie" Happy Hour, Tennis, Basketball & Pickleball Courts, Softball Field, Private Flying Field w/RC Planes, Remote-Control Airplane Field & Car Track, RV Parking, Bus (Courtesy), Archery Club, Billiard Room with Tournament Pool Tables, Horseshoe, Miniature Golf, Arcade, Hobby Building, Art Studios, Wood Working Shop, Card Rooms, Library, Education Center, Arbor Club, Ballrooms & Meeting Rooms Available for Rental at No Cost to Residents. Approximately 200 Organized Clubs, Wide Selection of Community Activities, Events & Classes Offered Daily Will Keep You Busy & Socially Active. Minutes from the World Equestrian Center, Hospitals, Medical Professionals, Theaters, Highways and Downtown Ocala. Ocala/Marion County is officially named the "Horse Capital of the World®" A testament to the County's unique involvement in all things equestrian and its record of producing some of the finest champions.

8394 Sw 82nd Loop, Ocala
$199,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Brighton Ph 6 SubDv. ⋅ 34474 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Move right into this beautifully maintained end-unit condo in Brighton at Fore Ranch! Offering 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, plus a private office/den, and an attached one-car garage, this home combines comfort, space, and low-maintenance living. The open split floor plan is filled with natural light. It features Luxury Vinyl Plank flooring throughout the main living areas, high ceilings, newer stainless steel appliances, a spacious kitchen with breakfast bar, and a large primary suite with a walk-in closet and private bath. Step outside to the screened lanai and enjoy your own private, cozy outdoor retreat overlooking a peaceful green space, the perfect spot for morning coffee or relaxing at the end of the day. Located in the gated community of Brighton at Fore Ranch, residents enjoy resort-style amenities including a clubhouse, fitness center, pool, tennis courts, playground, sidewalks, and more. Conveniently located just minutes from SR-200, I-75, shopping, dining, medical facilities, and the World Equestrian Center. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a seasonal getaway, or an investment opportunity, this move-in-ready condo offers exceptional value in one of SW Ocala's most desirable communities. Schedule your private showing today!

4550 Sw 52nd Circle Unit 109, Ocala
$164,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ On Top Of The World SubDv. ⋅ 34481 Zip Code
Stylish, low-maintenance living awaits in this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath villa with a 1.5-car tandem garage Birmingham in the sought-after On Top of the World community. Exceptionally clean, beautifully maintained, and move-in ready, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and thoughtful updates. Luxury vinyl plank flooring flows throughout the home, creating a seamless look that's both beautiful and easy to maintain. The versatile floor plan offers two spacious living areas, with one currently serving as a formal dining room, providing the flexibility to fit your lifestyle. Knockdown ceilings, crown molding, chair rail, additional recessed lighting, and custom light fixtures add warmth and sophistication throughout the living spaces. The inviting living room is anchored by an electric fireplace that creates the perfect ambiance or provides supplemental heat on cooler evenings. The beautifully updated kitchen features painted cabinetry with crown molding, granite countertops, and abundant workspace, making it as functional as it is attractive. The spacious primary suite includes a walk-in closet and a private ensuite bathroom. Both bathrooms have been tastefully refreshed with updated vanities, toilets, wainscoting, and timeless neutral finishes. Step outside to the screened lanai, where privacy shades allow natural light to filter in while creating a peaceful and private retreat for relaxing or entertaining.. The oversized 1.5-car tandem garage easily accommodates a full-size vehicle and a golf cart while providing valuable overhead storage. Enjoy peace of mind knowing the major improvements have already been completed, including a newer roof (2017), HVAC (2019), water heater (2019), energy-efficient windows (2026), and fresh interior paint, making this home truly move-in ready.On Top of the World is Ocala's premier 55+ active adult golf resort community, offering world-class amenities and golf cart access to shopping, dining, entertainment, banking, healthcare, and beauty services. Discover the lifestyle that has made On Top of the World one of Central Florida's most desirable active adult communities

8674 Sw 96th Street Unit D, Ocala
$285,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Saddle Creek Ph 01 SubDv. ⋅ 34474 Zip Code
Beautiful Move-In Ready Home in Fore Ranch – Saddle Creek Phase I 5177 SW 39th Street, Ocala, FL 34474 4 Bedrooms (or 3 Bedrooms + Office) | 2 Bathrooms | 1,604 Sq Ft | 2-Car Garage Welcome to this beautifully maintained home located in the highly desirable Fore Ranch – Saddle Creek Phase I, one of Ocala's most sought-after communities. Offering outstanding neighborhood amenities and an unbeatable location, this move-in-ready home combines comfortable living with an exceptional Florida lifestyle. Built in 2010, this concrete block home features 1,604 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space with 4 bedrooms (or 3 bedrooms plus a home office/den) and 2 full bathrooms. As you arrive, you'll immediately appreciate the attractive curb appeal with mature landscaping, sidewalks, a two-car garage, and a welcoming front entry. Step inside to an inviting foyer that opens into a spacious living room featuring cathedral ceilings, beautiful tile flooring, and a bright open floor plan. Large triple sliding glass doors fill the home with natural light while providing seamless access to the screened rear porch—perfect for relaxing or entertaining family and friends. The kitchen is designed for both functionality and style, offering abundant cabinetry, expansive granite countertop space, a convenient dining nook, and all the room needed for meal preparation and gatherings. Just beyond the kitchen you'll find an oversized pantry combined with the laundry area, along with direct access to the attached two-car garage. The generous primary suite overlooks the private backyard through a large picture window and features a walk-in closet and an ensuite bathroom complete with a oversized marble top vanity, fiberglass walk-in shower, and private water closet. Bedrooms two and three are comfortably sized with laminate flooring and ample closet space. The fourth bedroom is perfect as a nursery, guest room, home office, craft room, or flex space to fit your lifestyle. Step outside to enjoy the cozy backyard featuring low-maintenance vinyl privacy fencing and mature shade trees, creating the perfect setting for outdoor dining, pets, or simply relaxing in your own private retreat. Residents of Fore Ranch enjoy an impressive collection of community amenities including a resort-style swimming pool, elegant clubhouse, fitness center, playground, sidewalks, and beautifully maintained common areas. The neighborhood is conveniently located near shopping centers, restaurants, medical facilities, highly rated schools, and major highways, providing quick access throughout Ocala and beyond. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, growing family, retiree, or investor, this home offers the perfect blend of space, convenience, and community amenities. Don't miss your opportunity to own this exceptional home in one of Ocala's premier neighborhoods. Schedule your private showing today!

5177 Sw 39th Street, Ocala
$245,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ On Top Of The World SubDv. ⋅ 34481 Zip Code
The Expensive Updates Are Behind You. The Enjoyment Is Ahead of You. Roof (2021), HVAC (2022), and 20 roof-mounted solar panels installed in 2024—with the solar loan paid off by the seller at closing. A paver driveway welcomes you home to this Wakefield model offering 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a den/flex room, and a 2-car garage—a home designed to be enjoyed from the day you move in. The kitchen features staggered cabinetry, granite countertops, black stainless appliances, a gas range, and generous cabinet and counter space. Luxury vinyl plank flooring extends throughout the home, complemented by updated lighting, replacement windows, and tastefully updated bathrooms for a fresh, inviting feel. The den offers flexible space for a home office, hobby room, library, or TV room, while the former screened lanai has been professionally enclosed to create a bright Florida Room you'll enjoy year-round. Additional features include a gas dryer and gas hot water heater, adding to the home's efficiency and everyday convenience. Located in On Top of the World, you'll enjoy golf cart access to three golf courses, multiple pools, fitness centers, pickleball and tennis courts, walking trails, hobby and craft studios, restaurants, entertainment, shopping, and medical facilities. Move in, unpack, and start enjoying everything On Top of the World has to offer.

9702 Sw 92nd Place Road, Ocala
$232,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ On Top/The World Ph 01 A Sec 01 SubDv. ⋅ 34481 Zip Code
Welcome home to the active adult lifestyle you've been dreaming of in On Top of the World! Perfectly situated on a scenic golf course lot, this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers peaceful views, a shady backyard, and a cozy outdoor courtyard that's ideal for morning coffee, evening relaxation, or entertaining friends. Inside, you'll find a spacious and functional floor plan featuring a bright, light-filled kitchen, a formal dining area, a charming breakfast nook, a comfortable sunroom overlooking the golf course, and an indoor laundry room for added convenience. Tile and laminate flooring and tile throughout provide easy maintenance, while the 2024 HVAC system offers peace of mind and energy efficiency. The roof was replaced in 2014, making this home truly move-in ready. One of the many advantages of ownership is the included exterior maintenance package, which covers lawn mowing, exterior painting every seven years, and repairs to the roof and building exterior—giving you more time to enjoy everything this exceptional community has to offer. Life at On Top of the World is all about enjoying every day. Residents have access to three golf courses, pickleball, tennis, bocce, shuffleboard, cornhole, softball, billiards, two state-of-the-art fitness centers, one indoor pool, four outdoor pools, and an endless calendar of clubs, classes, entertainment, and social events. There's even a playground where visiting children can make memories of their own. Whether you're looking for an active lifestyle, a low-maintenance home, or simply a beautiful place to relax and enjoy Florida living, this home checks all the boxes. Call today to schedule your private tour and discover why so many love calling On Top of the World home!

9037 Sw 91st Circle, Ocala
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