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#OM696200, Carlos Acosta, Listing Office: ON TOP OF THE WORLD REAL EST
$244,900 List price
8968 SW 98th Ave Ocala, FL 34481
$2,908
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2 beds
2 full
1,504 sqft
0.1 acres
$163 / sqft
House
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About 8968 SW 98th Ave
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Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,504 sqft
Lot size0.15 Acres
Year built2004
ParkingGarage Faces Rear
MLS #OM697588
Attached garage2 spaces
ViewGolf Course
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Laminate, Linoleum
- Interior: Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Garage Faces Rear
- View: Golf Course
- Exterior: Rain Gutters, Sprinkler Metered
- Heating: Heat Pump, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $244,900
- Price/SqFt: $162
- HOA Amount: $512 Monthly
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,544
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Landscaped, Level, On Golf Course, Paved
- Directions: Head southwest on FL-200 toward SW 90th St/SW 95th Street Rd. Turn right onto SW 90th St at the first cross street. Continue for 2.5 miles. Turn right onto SW 98th Ave. The destination will be on the left at 8968 SW 98th Ave, Ocala, FL 34481.
- Year Built: 2004
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,504 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.15 Acres
- MLS Number: OM697588
- MLS Name: MFRMLS
- Office Name: KELLER WILLIAMS CORNERSTONE RE
- Office Phone: (352) 369-4044
- Listing Agent: Colleen Skeffington
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 04, 2020 | Home Sold | $165,900 |
| Dec 15, 2004 | Home Sold | $142,700 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $178,165 | $3,544 |
| 2022 | $188,111 | $3,034 |
| 2021 | $147,244 | $3,034 |
| 2020 | $79,131 | $2,713 |
| 2018 | $75,910 | $891 |
| 2017 | $74,349 | $859 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Hammett Bowen Junior Elementary School
Public District PK-5
5.3 mi
•4397 SW 95th St
6
Saddlewood Elementary School
Public District PK-5
6.6 mi
•3700 SW 43rd Ct
4
Marion Oaks Elementary School
Public District PK-5
6.7 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 $55,545. Residents of Ocala, FL typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Typical family type is married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
25%
<35k
62%
35k-100k
13%
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?
36%
Single, No Kids
2%
Single, with Kids
60%
Married, No Kids
2%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
2%
<11 yrs old
2%
12-17 yrs old
4%
18-34 yrs old
34%
35-64 yrs old
58%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
PGA/LPGA
Figure Skating
NASCAR
Where do the neighbors shop?
Stein Mart
Kmart
Dick's Sporting Goods
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Bob Evans
Arbys
Jimmy Johns
What do the neighbors drive?
Lincoln
Buick
GMC
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
About 8968 SW 98th Ave
The listing price of 8968 SW 98th Ave property is $244,900.
The property 8968 SW 98th Ave is a house located in Ocala, Florida, 34481.
Active Listing: 8968 SW 98th Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 8968 SW 98th Ave 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), Dunnellon High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), McSo Adults (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,544 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on November 4, 2020 for $165,900 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 8968 SW 98th Ave has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 8968 SW 98th Ave is 1,504 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 8968 SW 98th Ave is 2004.
This home is located at 8968 SW 98th Ave in Ocala, FL and zip code 34481 in the On Top of The World neighborhood. This 1,504 square foot home, which was built in 2004, sits on a 0.15 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 20, 2025 and is currently priced at $244,900.
While more than 78 listings in Ocala, FL in May 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 145 listings sold at asking price, and more than 283 were sold below. Between April and May 2025, Ocala, FL real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 0.8%. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 74 days, the median list price was $284,986.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.