$495,000

5238 NE 1st Ave Ocala, FL 34479

$5,878
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full
2,131 sqft
1.0 acres
$232 / sqft
House

Property details

About 5238 NE 1st Ave

Updated Concrete Block Home on 1 Acre – Prime Ocala Location, No HOA! Located in a quiet, well-maintained neighborhood, this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bath concrete block home offers the perfect blend of modern upgrades and spacious living. Situated on a 1-acre lot, this 2,131 sq. ft. residence is just 8 miles from the World Equestrian Center, 2.5 miles from the nearest Publix, and a 10-minute drive to I-75—providing both privacy and convenience. Inside, the home features luxury vinyl flooring throughout, a modern kitchen with updated appliances, and new light fixtures, fans, light switches, and outlets. The functional floor plan includes two separate living areas and a cozy fireplace just off the kitchen. A large skylight in the primary bathroom floods the space with natural light, while an 8.5' x 18.5' loft offers an ideal office, reading nook, or flex space. Additional enhancements include a UV light filter on the HVAC system for improved air quality and a 2018 roof replacement. The exterior of the home is just as impressive, offering a massive 32' x 52' detached garage capable of housing up to 12 vehicles. This structure features a concrete floor, electrical panel, multiple outlets, and four 12-foot-wide roll-up doors, making it perfect for car enthusiasts, hobbyists, or extra storage. For added functionality, there is a wired storage shed ideal for lawn equipment, as well as a 1,000 sq. ft., 8-foot-tall wire enclosure with wire extending 1 foot underground for added security. A covered back patio provides a wonderful space for outdoor entertaining. With its prime location, modern updates, and abundance of space, this home is a rare find in Ocala. Schedule your private tour today!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,131 sqft
Lot size1 Acres
Year built1991
MLS #GC528918
Attached garage14 spaces
FireplaceFamily Room, Stone, Wood Burning

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Summary

  • MLS Number: GC528918
  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • Office Name: MATCHMAKER REALTY OF ALACHUA COUNTY
  • Office Phone: (352) 372-3930
  • Listing Agent: Kristen McCallister

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mid-century inspired home featuring concrete driveway, stucco siding, an attached garage, fence, and a front yard

$495,000

5238 NE 1st Ave

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Feb 10, 2010
Home Sold
$95,000
Jan 28, 2010
Home Sold
$90,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$186,325$2,629
2022$180,898$2,556
2021$175,629$2,556
2020$173,204$2,552
2018$166,153$2,353
2017$162,531$2,263

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

2

Oakcrest Elementary School

Public Magnet PK-5

2.0 mi

1112 NE 28th St

4

Ocala Springs Elementary School

Public District PK-5

3.3 mi

5757 NE 40th Avenue Rd

3

Wyomina Park Elementary School

Public District PK-5

3.5 mi

511 NE 12th Ave

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 $53,154. The majority of Ocala, FL residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

27%
<35k
66%
35k-100k
7%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

31%
Single, No Kids
14%
Single, with Kids
30%
Married, No Kids
25%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

17%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
18%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • MotocrossMotocross

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General
  • GameStopGameStop

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • SonicSonic

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • RamRam
  • JeepJeep

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • CountryCountry
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • Contemporary ChristianContemporary Christian
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 5238 NE 1st Ave

This home is located at 5238 NE 1st Ave in Ocala, FL and zip code 34479 in the Fore Oaks Estates neighborhood. This 2,131 square foot home, which was built in 1991, sits on a 1.00 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 9, 2025 and is currently priced at $495,000.

In February 2025, from all listings sold in Ocala, FL there were more than 43 sold above asking price, over 224 sold below and more than 119 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Ocala, FL between January and February 2025 increased by 8.4%. Listings spent 79 days on the market in February 2025, and had a median list price of $284,685 during the same period.

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

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