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2 Beds

2 Full baths

1,493SqFt

Active

Carefree Florida living in this inviting Villa nestled in the highly sought-after 55+ community of On Top of the World! Offering over 1,400 square feet of comfortable living space, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath home blends everyday convenience with the relaxed lifestyle you've been dreaming of. The open floorplan brings the living and dining areas together, creating a welcoming space to relax, entertain, and enjoy time with family and friends. The spacious kitchen is ready to impress with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a breakfast counter perfect for casual meals and morning coffee. The private primary suite offers a peaceful place to unwind, complete with a generous walk-in closet. Enjoy the best of indoor-outdoor living with a covered front porch, an enclosed sunroom, and an adjoining screened patio—ideal for enjoying Florida's beautiful weather, firing up the grill, or simply relaxing with your favorite drink. The HVAC was replaced in 2021, and the washer and dryer are conveniently located in the garage. Even better, On Top of the World maintains the home's yard and exterior, giving you more time to enjoy the things you love and less time worrying about upkeep. And the lifestyle? That's where the real magic begins! Residents enjoy 24/7 gated security, multiple resort-style pools, fitness centers, an active social scene, and golf-cart-friendly access to nearby shopping and everyday conveniences. With healthcare facilities, restaurants, and shopping just a short drive away, this move-in-ready home offers the perfect opportunity to embrace an active, connected, and low-maintenance retirement lifestyle. Come discover why life is better On Top of the World!

Property Details
Price $149,990
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 0
Lot Size Area 2021
Lot Size Area Units Square Feet
Acres 0.05
Property Type Residential
MLS Sub type Villa
Features Ceiling Fan(s), Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Other, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s)
Exterior Features French Doors, Lighting, Other, Sidewalk, Sliding Doors
Year Built 1984
Subdivision ON TOP OF THE WORLD
Roof Shingle
Heating Central, Electric
Foundation Slab
Laundry Features Electric Dryer Hookup, In Garage, Washer Hookup
Garage spaces 1
Association Name Lori Sands
Association Fee 493
Association Amenities Basketball Court, Clubhouse, Fence Restrictions, Fitness Center, Gated, Golf Course, Pickleball Court(s), Pool, Racquetball, Recreation Facilities, Tennis Court(s)
Geographic Data
Directions Go into OTOW main entrance (SW 99th St Rd), Turn left onto SW 85th Terr Rd. Turn left onto SW 97th Lane Rd. Home is on the right.
County Marion
Latitude 29.079326
Longitude -82.262922
Market Area 34481 - Ocala
Address Information
Address 8637 SW 97TH LANE ROAD #E, OCALA, FL 34481
Unit E
Postal Code 34481
City OCALA
State FL
Country United States
Listing Information
Listing Office TCT REALTY GROUP LLC
Listing Agent Roberto Celi
Special listing conditions None
Ownership Fee Simple
Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
MLS Information
Days on market 0
MLS Status Active
Listing Date Oct 16, 2026
Listing Last Modified Oct 16, 2026
Tax ID 3530192205
Tax Year 2025
Tax Annual Amount 461
MLS Area 34481 - Ocala
MLS # OM734134

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