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$2,326 Closing Credit¹
#OM695321, Colleen Skeffington, Listing Office: KELLER WILLIAMS CORNERSTONE RE
$195,000 List price
8653 SW 96th St Unit A Ocala, FL 34481
$2,316
Closing credit¹
2 beds
2 full
1,369 sqft
0.05 acres
$142 / sqft
House
Property details
About 8653 SW 96th St Unit A
This beautifully updated and landscaped END UNIT Birmingham model offers 2 BR, 2 Baths and a fully enclosed Lani with heat and air flooded with natural light. The real charm of this property is the paved stone patio that invites you to relax under shady Oak Trees. Inside you will find a spacious kitchen that boasts ample soft-close wood cabinetry, generous granite tops, designer backsplash and stainless steel/glass appliances. Wet areas of the home are tiled, while the formal living room and bedrooms are graced with wood parquet floors. Both the primary bedroom en-suite bath and the guest bath are thoughtfully updated with step-in tiled showers outfitted with glass doors, extra towel bars and grab bars. The garage is extra deep and features cabinetry with lots of counter space, plus space for tools and storage. Additional upgrades include thermal pane windows throughout, crown moldings, chair rails, ceiling fans, energy efficient on demand hot water heater, whole house water softener, attic storage accessed from easy pulldown stairs in garage, double size laundry sink in laundry area, electricity pre-wired in the patio's paved stone accent planter for landscape lighting, and remote-controlled Bio bidet BB-2000 luxury toilet bidet that include a heated seat, warm water and more. A premier 55+ community, On Top of the World offers gated security and numerous active lifestyle amenities such as golf, fitness centers, pools, clubs, dog park and community events. Quick access (by golf cart if you wish) to two commerce centers for shopping, dining, financial and medical services. Come enjoy all the benefits of indoor/outdoor easy living in this lovely Florida home!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingElectric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,369 sqft
Lot size0.05 Acres
Year built1985
MLS #OM692699
Attached garage1 space
Summary
- MLS Number: OM692699
- MLS Name: MFRMLS
- Office Name: ON TOP OF THE WORLD REAL EST
- Office Phone: (352) 854-2394
- Listing Agent: Janice Crosby
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| May 21, 2021 | Home Sold | $162,500 |
| Mar 02, 2017 | Home Sold | $50,000 |
| Aug 20, 2012 | Home Sold | $30,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $94,267 | $1,160 |
| 2022 | $91,521 | $1,118 |
| 2021 | $84,615 | $1,118 |
| 2020 | $76,070 | $1,676 |
| 2018 | $69,307 | $1,406 |
| 2017 | $45,683 | $1,028 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Hammett Bowen Junior Elementary School
Public District PK-5
4.0 mi
•4397 SW 95th St
4
Marion Oaks Elementary School
Public District PK-5
5.3 mi
•280 Marion Oaks Trl
6
Saddlewood Elementary School
Public District PK-5
6.1 mi
•3700 SW 43rd Ct
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 $39,846. Residents of Ocala, FL typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
41%
<35k
51%
35k-100k
8%
100k-200k
0%
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
0%
18-34 yrs old
15%
35-64 yrs old
85%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
PGA/LPGA
Figure Skating
Horse Races
Where do the neighbors shop?
Stein Mart
Chico's
Nordstrom Rack
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Bonefish Grill
Cracker Barrel
Bob Evans
What do the neighbors drive?
Lincoln
Buick
Oldsmobile
What do the neighbors listen to?
Classical
Soft Adult Contemporary
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Frequently asked questions
About 8653 SW 96th St Unit A
This home is located at 8653 SW 96th St Unit A in Ocala, FL and zip code 34481 in the Circle Square Woods neighborhood. This 1,369 square foot home, which was built in 1985, sits on a 0.05 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 10, 2025 and is currently priced at $195,000.
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%. While the average time on the market in February 2025 was 79 days, the median list price was $284,685.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.