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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
Property details
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
- 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. The most common annual income of people living in Ocala, FL is between $35k-100k. The majority of families are married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
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
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.
Ocala, FL housing market in March 2025 saw over 77 listings sold above listed price, more than 145 sold at listed price and over 326 sold below. In March 2025 in Ocala, FL there were 8.8% more homes for sale than in February. While the average time on the market in March 2025 was 76 days, the median list price was $284,911.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.