$179,000

11197 SW 79th Ave Ocala, FL 34476

$2,126
Closing credit¹
2 beds
2 full
1,144 sqft
0.2 acres
$156 / sqft
House

Property details

About 11197 SW 79th Ave

Charming 2-Bedroom Home in 55+ Gated Community Discover comfort and convenience in this 2-bedroom, 2-bath home with a spacious 1-car garage, nestled in "Palm Cay" in Southwest Ocala. This home features a generous living room with a cozy wood-burning fireplace, a well-appointed kitchen, a dining area, and a dedicated laundry room. The master suite offers a walk-in closet and a bathroom with a walk-in shower. Step outside to the inviting lanai, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the expansive backyard. Residents of Palm Cay enjoy fantastic amenities, including a clubhouse, swimming pool, tennis courts, and various social activities—all with a low monthly HOA fee. Conveniently located off the Highway 200 corridor, this home provides easy access to shopping, dining, healthcare facilities, the World Equestrian Center, and major roadways like I-75. Golf carts are welcome! Just an hour from Gainesville and only 90 minutes from Disney, this home is the perfect blend of tranquility and accessibility. Schedule your private tour today!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingElectric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,144 sqft
Lot size0.23 Acres
Year built1990
ParkingDriveway, Garage Door Opener
MLS #OM697250
Garage1 space
FireplaceWood Burning

Summary

  • MLS Number: OM697250
  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • Office Name: NEXT GENERATION REALTY OF MARION COUNTY LLC
  • Listing Agent: Scott Cook

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single story home featuring a garage, driveway, a chimney, and a front lawn

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11197 SW 79th Ave

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Mar 02, 2021
Home Sold
$82,900
Jan 15, 2020
Home Sold
$116,000
Mar 04, 2014
Home Sold
$48,000
Jan 12, 2005
Home Sold
$92,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$176,481$3,083
2022$142,622$2,334
2021$107,862$2,334
2020$93,707$2,067
2018$68,347$1,432
2017$62,134$1,232

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Hammett Bowen Junior Elementary School

Public District PK-5

3.8 mi

4397 SW 95th St

4

Marion Oaks Elementary School

Public District PK-5

3.9 mi

280 Marion Oaks Trl

2

Sunrise Elementary School

Public Magnet PK-5

5.0 mi

375 Marion Oaks Crse

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $35,390. Residents of Ocala, FL typically earn less than $<35k each year. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

49%
<35k
44%
35k-100k
6%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

50%
Single, No Kids
0%
Single, with Kids
50%
Married, No Kids
0%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

0%
<11 yrs old
0%
12-17 yrs old
1%
18-34 yrs old
19%
35-64 yrs old
80%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • Horse RacesHorse Races

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Chico'sChico's
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Bob EvansBob Evans

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LincolnLincoln
  • BuickBuick
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • ClassicalClassical
  • Soft Adult ContemporarySoft Adult Contemporary
  • NewsNews
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 11197 SW 79th Ave

This home is located at 11197 SW 79th Ave in Ocala, FL and zip code 34476 in the Palm Cay neighborhood. This 1,144 square foot home, which was built in 1990, sits on a 0.23 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 15, 2025 and is currently priced at $179,000.

In February 2025 more than 43 listings in Ocala, FL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 119 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 224 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Ocala, FL increased by 8.4% between January and February 2025. In February 2025 median list price was $284,685 and the average listing age was 79 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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