$7,838

closing credit¹

8 SE Ocale Way Summerfield, FL 34491

$660,000
3 beds
2 full
2,284 sqft
0.5 acres
$289 / sqft
House

Property details

About 8 SE Ocale Way

Discover Lakeside Tranquility and Florida Charm Nestled on a generous 0.51-acre lot in the heart of Summerfield, FL, this enchanting 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom retreat offers both the beauty of Florida's natural landscape and the serenity of lakeside living. Centrally located between the vibrant Ocala and The Villages, this home is truly a hidden gem. With over 2,284 square feet of living space, its inviting and spacious layout is designed to showcase breathtaking views of Bird Island through an expansive wall of windows off the sunroom. This home perfectly blends indoor comfort with the peaceful zen of outdoor relaxation. The enclosed in-ground pool, set within a meticulously maintained patio, provides the ideal spot for unwinding or hosting guests, all while soaking in the tranquility of the surrounding nature. Bird Island, a birdwatcher's haven, is home to countless species, offering endless opportunities to enjoy your morning coffee while watching the birds. From your own backyard, you’ll be treated to stunning views of Lake Weir, complete with private docks for boating, fishing, or simply savoring the beauty of peaceful waterside sunsets. Ready to try your luck fishing for Lake Weir’s popular largemouth bass, bluegill, or catfish? Ask about the 2018 Bennington—it could be yours too! The 3-car garage offers ample space, with one bay thoughtfully converted into a flexible room - perfect for a home office, cozy den, or a personalized “man cave” or craft room. The fenced backyard, cozy fireplace, and modern updates - including a newer HVAC system - add both charm and convenience to this lakeside retreat. With a perfect balance of seclusion and easy access to nearby amenities, this property is more than just a home - it’s an escape where nature meets comfort in one of Summerfield’s most sought-after locations.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingElectric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,284 sqft
Lot size0.51 Acres
Year built1974
ParkingConverted Garage
MLS #G5087274
Attached garage3 spaces
WaterfrontCanal, Lake Front
FireplaceLiving Room
ViewWater
Private poolYes

Summary

  • MLS Number: G5087274
  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • Office Name: SCATES REALTY & INVESTMENT PRO
  • Office Phone: (352) 404-8960
  • Listing Agent: Eileen Scates

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jul 22, 2014
Home Sold
$183,750

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$237,766$3,418
2022$230,841$3,325
2021$224,117$3,325

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Stanton-Weirsdale Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.8 mi

16705 SE 134th Ter

3

Harbour View Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.8 mi

8445 SE 147th Pl

6

The Villages Elementary of Lady Lake

Public District PK-5

5.3 mi

695 Rolling Acres Rd

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 $63,087. Typical income of Summerfield, FL residents is between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

16%
<35k
58%
35k-100k
12%
100k-200k
14%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

39%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
38%
Married, No Kids
16%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
14%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
25%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • KmartKmart
  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • ArbysArbys

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • LincolnLincoln
  • ChevroletChevrolet

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
  • OldiesOldies
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 8 SE Ocale Way

This home is located at 8 SE Ocale Way in Summerfield, FL and zip code 34491 in the Timucuan Island neighborhood. This 2,284 square foot home, which was built in 1974, sits on a 0.51 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since September 24, 2024 and is currently priced at $660,000.

In January 2025, from all listings sold in Summerfield, FL there were more than 4 sold above asking price, over 38 sold below and more than 13 were sold right at the asked price. Between December and January 2025, Summerfield, FL real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 4.9%. In January 2025 median list price was $287,000 and the average listing age was 70 days.

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

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