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#OM696231, Tammy Coughlin, Listing office: ON TOP OF THE WORLD REAL EST
$329,900 List price
8298 SW 79th Cir Ocala, FL 34476
3 beds
2 full
2,026 sqft
0.2 acres
$163 / sqft
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Property details
About 8298 SW 79th Cir
From the moment you enter this Heather model you will notice all of the extras that make this a luxurious and serene home. Painstakingly updated in every corner, this 3 bedroom, 2 bath, 2 car garage home has new upgraded waterproof laminate and tile throughout. The kitchen has all updated cabinets with granite countertops and even a center island to match. Smoked stainless steel appliances and an Induction stove add to the modern light and bright feel in this kitchen. With the dining nook and open floor plan overlooking the great room, this kitchen could easily be the centerpiece of the home. Sliders from the great room AND the formal living room lead to the oversized expanded lanai (15 x19 ) that looks out to the beautifully shaded and landscaped corner lot. You can enjoy the extra space any time of year and it is close enough to walk to the community center and pool. The formal living room and dining room also have sliders and the view of the back yard greenery. The primary bedroom has 2 walk-in closets and an ensuite bathroom with a stone roll in shower featuring 3 shower heads! There is a separate commode and a dual vanity. Crown molding, upgraded fans and lighting throughout there is not a section that was missed. The guest bath has a heated, jetted, soaker tub and there are custom window treatments in the 2nd and 3rd bedrooms. The extra GREEN features in this Energy Star home include a full house generator and heat guard. Retrofitted to be MOBILITY ISSUE ACCESSIBLE!! Roof 2024, HVAC 2020 . Located in Ocala's premier, 55+ community, loaded with amenities, including golf cart access to two shopping centers.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Heat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,026 sqft
Lot size0.21 Acres
Year built2006
ParkingDriveway, Garage Door Opener
MLS #OM703005
Attached garage2 spaces
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Flooring Type: Laminate, Tile
- Interior: Ceiling Fans(s), Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Driveway, Garage Door Opener
- Exterior: Lighting, Rain Gutters, Sliding Doors, Sprinkler Metered
- Heating: Natural Gas, Heat Pump
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $329,900
- Price/SqFt: $162
- HOA Amount: $241 Monthly
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,742
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Corner Lot, Landscaped, Paved
- Directions: From SR 200 to SW 80th Avenue, turn right, and turn right again onto SW 84th Street. Turn left on SW 79th Terrace, left on SW 83rd Place and right on SW 79th Circle. Home is the first one on the right
- Year Built: 2006
- Living Area: 2,026 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.21 Acres
- MLS Number: OM703005
- MLS Name: MFRMLS
- Office Name: ON TOP OF THE WORLD REAL EST
- Office Phone: (352) 854-2394
- Listing Agent: Dana Smolen
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 10, 2018 | Home Sold | $187,000 |
| May 15, 2014 | Home Sold | $150,000 |
| May 05, 2006 | Home Sold | $201,600 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $157,392 | $2,742 |
| 2022 | $152,808 | $2,541 |
| 2021 | $148,357 | $2,541 |
| 2020 | $146,309 | $2,535 |
| 2018 | $126,935 | $2,012 |
| 2017 | $124,324 | $1,942 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Hammett Bowen Junior Elementary School
Public District PK-5
3.6 mi
•4397 SW 95th St
6
Saddlewood Elementary School
Public District PK-5
4.7 mi
•3700 SW 43rd Ct
4
Marion Oaks Elementary School
Public District PK-5
5.9 mi
•280 Marion Oaks Trl
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 $34,144. The majority of Ocala, FL residents have income less than $<35k annually. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.
How much money do the neighbors make?
51%
<35k
44%
35k-100k
4%
100k-200k
1%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
40%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
41%
Married, No Kids
11%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
10%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
14%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
32%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
PGA/LPGA
Figure Skating
NASCAR
Where do the neighbors shop?
Stein Mart
Kmart
Dollar General
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Bob Evans
Cracker Barrel
Little Caesars
What do the neighbors drive?
Lincoln
Buick
Ram
What do the neighbors listen to?
News/Talk/Information
Oldies
Adult Standards
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Ocala, FL
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.
Ocala prides itself on its equestrian heritage and is celebrated for its lush landscapes and serene environment. The community's character is shaped by its commitment to preserving natural beauty and fostering a close-knit atmosphere. Annual events, such as the Ocala Horse Properties Winter Eventing Series, highlight the city's passion for horseback riding and outdoor activities, reflecting the unique lifestyle cherished by its residents.
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 8298 SW 79th Cir
The listing price of 8298 SW 79th Cir property is $329,900.
The property 8298 SW 79th Cir is a house located in Ocala, Florida, 34476.
Active Listing: 8298 SW 79th Cir is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 8298 SW 79th Cir are: Hammett Bowen Junior Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Saddlewood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Marion Oaks Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Liberty Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Horizon Academy at Marion Oaks (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Howard Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), West Port High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), McSo Adults (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Belleview High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,742 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on April 10, 2018 for $187,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 8298 SW 79th Cir has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 8298 SW 79th Cir is 2,026 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 8298 SW 79th Cir is 2006.
This home is located at 8298 SW 79th Cir in Ocala, FL and zip code 34476. This 2,026 square foot home, which was built in 2006, sits on a 0.21 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 6, 2025 and is currently priced at $329,900.
In June 2025 more than 88 listings in Ocala, FL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 151 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 327 were sold below. In June 2025 in Ocala, FL there were 2.1% more homes for sale than in May. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 75 days, the median list price was $284,911.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.