$197,000

8851 SW 97th St Unit A Ocala, FL 34481

$2,339
Closing credit¹
2 beds
2 full
1,748 sqft
0.04 acres
$113 / sqft
House

Property details

About 8851 SW 97th St Unit A

Nestled on a serene, tree-lined street, this impeccable 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom corner-unit home at 8851 SW 97th St Unit A offers a unique blend of privacy and scenic beauty in the Top of the World community of Ocala, FL. This home provides 1,748 square feet of elegantly appointed living space, designed to cater to a refined lifestyle. Built in 1986 and meticulously maintained, this residence stands out with its spacious, open floor plan that channels abundant natural light throughout the home. The living area seamlessly connects to a contemporary kitchen, featuring modern appliances and extensive cabinetry, perfect for culinary exploration and entertaining. Both bedrooms are sanctuaries of peace and comfort, with the master suite featuring an en-suite bathroom for exclusive relaxation. The guest bedroom, complete with easy access to the second full bathroom, offers versatility and comfort for residents and visitors alike. Step outside to enjoy the added tranquility of your corner lot, which borders a beautiful retention pond, providing picturesque water views and a sense of openness. The lush surrounding landscape and mature trees enhance the outdoor experience, creating a perfect backdrop for relaxation or social gatherings. The property also includes a sizable, attached 2-car garage, enhancing its appeal with added convenience and storage options. As a resident of the Top of the World community, enjoy premium amenities including golf courses, swimming pools, tennis courts, and a vibrant community center, all within a friendly and active neighborhood. Discover the perfect combination of peaceful living and community convenience at 8851 SW 97th St Unit A—your ideal home in Ocala.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingElectric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,748 sqft
Lot size0.04 Acres
Year built1986
MLS #OM698802
Attached garage2 spaces
ViewTrees/Woods

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator
  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile
  • Interior: Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Thermostat
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Private Pool: No
  • View: Trees/Woods
  • Heating: Electric
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $197,000
  • Price/SqFt: $112
  • HOA Amount: $531
  • HOA Frequency: Monthly
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,506
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Corner Lot, Paved
  • Directions: Start on I-75: Head towards Ocala, FL. Exit from I-75: Take exit 350 for FL-200/SW College Rd toward Ocala. Head West on FL-200/SW College Rd: After exiting, follow FL-200/SW College Rd heading west towards SW 60th Ave. Turn Left onto SW 60th Ave: Turn left at the intersection to go south on SW 60th Ave. Continue on SW 60th Ave to SW 80th St: Follow SW 60th Ave for several miles until you reach SW 80th St. Turn Right onto SW 80th St: Make a right turn and head west on SW 80th St. Turn Left onto SW 84th Terrace Rd: After a few miles, turn left onto SW 84th Terrace Rd. Turn Right onto SW 97th St: Continue until you reach SW 97th St and then turn right. Arrive at Destination: Follow SW 97th St until you reach 8851 SW 97th St Unit A on your left.
  • Year Built: 1986
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,748 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.04 Acres
  • MLS Number: OM698802
  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • Office Name: GLOBALWIDE REALTY LLC
  • Office Phone: (352) 456-9788
  • Listing Agent: Segourney Isaac

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Oct 22, 2021
Home Sold
$170,100

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$116,209$1,506
2022$112,824$1,455
2021$40,349$1,455
2020$39,792$541
2018$38,172$495
2017$37,387$452

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Hammett Bowen Junior Elementary School

Public District PK-5

4.3 mi

4397 SW 95th St

4

Marion Oaks Elementary School

Public District PK-5

5.5 mi

280 Marion Oaks Trl

6

Saddlewood Elementary School

Public District PK-5

6.4 mi

3700 SW 43rd Ct

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 $39,846. Residents of Ocala, FL typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The majority of families are 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/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • Horse RacesHorse Races

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Chico'sChico's
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Bob EvansBob Evans

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LincolnLincoln
  • BuickBuick
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • ClassicalClassical
  • Soft Adult ContemporarySoft Adult Contemporary
  • NewsNews
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 8851 SW 97th St Unit A

The listing price of 8851 SW 97th St Unit A property is $197,000.

The property 8851 SW 97th St Unit A is a house located in Ocala, Florida, 34481.

Active Listing: 8851 SW 97th St Unit A is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 8851 SW 97th St Unit A are: Hammett Bowen Junior Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Marion Oaks Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Saddlewood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), 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), Dunnellon High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), McSo Adults (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,506 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on October 22, 2021 for $170,100 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 8851 SW 97th St Unit A has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 8851 SW 97th St Unit A is 1,748 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 8851 SW 97th St Unit A is 1986.

This home is located at 8851 SW 97th St Unit A in Ocala, FL and zip code 34481 in the Circle Square Woods neighborhood. This 1,748 square foot home, which was built in 1986, sits on a 0.04 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 9, 2025 and is currently priced at $197,000.

In April 2025, from all listings sold in Ocala, FL there were more than 75 sold above asking price, over 314 sold below and more than 141 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Ocala, FL increased by 0.9% between March and April 2025. In April 2025, listings were on the market for 71 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $284,943.

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

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