#W7872427, Christian Bennett, Listing office: RE/MAX CHAMPIONS
4940 E Fort King St Ocala, FL 34470
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About 4940 E Fort King St
Welcome to this magnificent estate on 4.5 acres, where luxury and thoughtful design blend seamlessly with modern upgrades. As you enter through the grand front doors, you’re greeted by an impressive staircase that sets the tone for the home’s stately elegance. The main residence features six spacious bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bathroom and a hidden room cleverly concealed within every closet—offering a whimsical and functional touch. The home boasts formal dining and living rooms ideal for entertaining, along with additional multi-functional spaces perfect for an office, library, or media room. The gourmet kitchen flows seamlessly into the living areas, creating a perfect space for gatherings. Step outside to a serene backyard oasis featuring an updated pool with a new Pentair pool pump and chlorinator, inviting endless relaxation. Recent updates include a newer roof, four efficient AC units, new custom window treatments and cutting-edge GAF solar shingles for sustainable energy. The fully fenced property also features a beautifully appointed guest house with a full kitchen, walk-in closet, laundry, and bathroom, providing comfort and privacy for visitors. This exceptional estate combines timeless elegance with modern conveniences, offering a rare and refined living experience.
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Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 7
- Appliances: Bar Fridge, Disposal
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Total Bedroom Count: 6
- Garage Space: 4 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Paved, Attached, Driveway, Garage, RV Access/Parking
- Architectural Style: MultiLevel
- Heating: Central, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $2,259,000
- Price/SqFt: $356
- Annual Tax Amount: $13,664
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Wooded
- Directions: From 36 Th Avenue Go East On Ft King Street To Property On Right.
- Year Built: 1994
- Living Area: 6,337 SqFt
- Lot Size: 4.48 Acres
- MLS Number: 844726
- MLS Name: CitrusCounty
- Office Name: Coldwell Realty Your Home Sold
- Office Phone: (352) 209-0000
- Office Email: scott@coldwellrealty.com
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Jun 07, 2023 | Home Sold | $1,675,000 |
Sep 02, 2016 | Home Sold | $750,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $887,673 | $13,664 |
2022 | $861,818 | $13,327 |
2021 | $834,969 | $13,327 |
2020 | $823,441 | $13,344 |
2018 | $789,920 | $12,360 |
2017 | $773,673 | $9,045 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Ward-Highlands Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.2 mi
•537 SE 36th Ave
5
Maplewood Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.3 mi
•4751 SE 24th St
3
Wyomina Park Elementary School
Public District PK-5
3.4 mi
•511 NE 12th Ave
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $79,702. Typical income of Ocala, FL residents is between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is married, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Ocala's transportation infrastructure supports both private and public transit options, with a bus system that operates on a set schedule, facilitating movement around the city. Ride-sharing services are readily available, complementing the public transit system. The community's walkability varies by area, with certain neighborhoods being more pedestrian-friendly. The road network includes key highways that ease commuting and travel, with ongoing plans to improve transport efficiency and accessibility for residents.
The city is served by a robust educational system, including a number of public and private schools that cater to various educational needs, with specialized programs available. Healthcare services are comprehensive, with facilities offering urgent care, primary care, and specialized treatments. The public library system is well-established, providing resources and programs for all ages. Retail and dining options abound, offering a taste of local flavors and culture, with city initiatives in place to adapt services to the evolving needs of the community.
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Ocala's housing market is diverse, offering a range of options from quaint single-family homes to modern apartments and spacious townhouses. The architectural styles reflect a blend of traditional and contemporary designs, with a significant portion of homes built in the late 20th century. The area has a strong homeownership rate, with a substantial majority of residents owning their homes, while the remainder of the population opts for renting.
About 4940 E Fort King St
The listing price of 4940 E Fort King St property is $2,259,000.
The property 4940 E Fort King St is a house located in Ocala, Florida, 34470.
Active Listing: 4940 E Fort King St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 4940 E Fort King St are: Ward-Highlands Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Maplewood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Wyomina Park Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Ocali Charter Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Fort King Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Osceola Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Silver River Mentoring and Instruction (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), New Leaf Center (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Forest High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $13,664 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on June 7, 2023 for $1,675,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 4940 E Fort King St has 6 bedrooms and 7 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 4940 E Fort King St is 6,337 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 4940 E Fort King St is 1994.
This home is located at 4940 E Fort King St in Ocala, FL and zip code 34471. This 6,337 square foot home, which was built in 1994, sits on a 4.48 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 8 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 22, 2025 and is currently priced at $2,259,000.
In May 2025, from all listings sold in Ocala, FL there were more than 78 sold above asking price, over 283 sold below and more than 145 were sold right at the asked price. Between April and May 2025, Ocala, FL real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 0.8%. Listings spent 74 days on the market in May 2025, and had a median list price of $284,986 during the same period.