8458 Sw 97th Circle, Ocala, FL 34481

$535,000
3
BD
3
BA
2,457
SqFt

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Sold Price
$535,000
List Price
$549,900
Status
Sold
Days on Market
44
Closing Date
Jun 29, 2026
MLS#
OM722469
Property Style
Single Family
Year Built
2023
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3
Living Area
2,457
Lot Size
13,939
Acres
0.32
Total Acreage
1/4 to less than 1/2
Legal Subdivision Name
Candler Hills West
MLS Area Major
Ocala

Property Description

Just reduced to $549,900—an incredible opportunity to own a highly upgraded Arlington model in Candler Hills. Welcome to this beautifully upgraded home in the highly sought-after Candler Hills community of On Top of the World. This popular model offers a spacious, thoughtfully designed layout with 3 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and a rare 3-car garage with an additional air-conditioned flex space—perfect for a home office, hobby room, or private fitness area. From the moment you step inside, you’ll notice the attention to detail and quality throughout. The open-concept floor plan is enhanced by modern finishes, including quartz countertops, soft-close cabinetry, and a large center island ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The home is equipped with smart home features, offering added convenience, efficiency, and peace of mind. One of the standout features of this home is the incredible value in upgrades—thoughtfully selected to enhance both comfort and functionality. Natural light fills the beautiful sunroom, creating a bright and inviting space to relax or entertain. Throughout the home, plantation shutters and motorized window shades add both elegance and ease of use, while the screened lanai is outfitted with shades for added comfort and privacy. The outdoor living space is equally impressive, featuring a screened-in lanai with a convenient gas line—perfect for grilling or creating your ideal outdoor kitchen. The backyard is enclosed with vinyl fencing, offering a great space for pets or added privacy. The oversized garage is a true highlight, featuring epoxy flooring, an EV charger, and ample room for storage, vehicles, or workshop needs. A convenient side entry door provides easy access to the exterior—ideal for quick entry, yard access, or pet convenience without opening the main garage. Energy efficiency is top of mind with paid-off solar panels, offering the benefit of a low or no electric bill—an exceptional long-term savings advantage. Located in one of Ocala’s premier 55+ communities, residents enjoy access to golf, fitness centers, pools, clubs, and a vibrant, active lifestyle. The sellers are motivated and prepared for a quick closing, making this an excellent opportunity for buyers ready to move forward. This home offers the perfect blend of thoughtful design, high-end upgrades, and everyday comfort—ready for you to move in and enjoy.

Additional Information

Taxes
$5879
Minimum Lease
8-12 Months
HOA Fee
$366
HOA Payment Schedule
Monthly
Community Features
No Deed Restriction
Property Description
One Story
Zoning
PUD
Interior Layout
Ceiling Fans(s), High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Smart Home, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Thermostat, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
Interior Features
Ceiling Fans(s), High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Smart Home, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Thermostat, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
Floor
Epoxy, Luxury Vinyl
Appliances
Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer
Utilities
BB/HS Internet Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
Heating
Central, Electric
Air Conditioning
Central Air, Mini-Split Unit(s)
Exterior Construction
Block, Stucco
Exterior Features
Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Sliding Doors
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Slab
Pool
No Pool
Garage Carport
3 Car Garage
Garage Spaces
3
Middle School
Liberty Middle School
High School
West Port High School
Housing for Older Persons
Yes
Pets
Allowed
Flood Zone Code
X
Parcel ID
3531-003-131
Legal Description
SEC 14 TWP 16 RGE 20 PLAT BOOK 014 PAGE 049 CANDLER HILLS WEST ASHFORD AND BALFOUR LOT 131

Listing courtesy of NEXT GENERATION REALTY OF MARION COUNTY. 352-342-9730

Selling Office: NEXT GENERATION REALTY OF MARION COUNTY.

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