Welcome to this breathtaking home in the highly sought-after Candler Hills community at On Top of the World! Perfectly situated on a premium oversized lot with no rear neighbors, this residence offers both privacy and stunning open views. Inside, the open floor plan is enhanced by quartz countertops, modern finishes, and thoughtful upgrades throughout. All cabinet drawers are *soft close!!* The home features a sunroom, a screened-in lanai with pull-down sun shades, along with plantation shutters on most windows. For extra comfort and security, this forward thinking seller added a vinyl shadow box fence with a gate! Energy efficiency is top priority here—PAID OFF solar panels mean *NO* electric bill! The garage has been transformed with epoxy floors, an EV charger, overhead 4×8 storage racks, and even an air-conditioned office with a mini split system. Additional upgrades include gutters, motorized and manual interior window and door shades, and a convenient pass-through door from the primary suite to the laundry room. This home truly checks every box for comfort, style, and function—all in the heart of one of Ocala’s most desirable active adult communities! *OFFICE SPACE IN THE GARAGE IS 208 SQFT.*
Property Details
Price:
$679,900
MLS #:
OM709914
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Baths:
3
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
CANDLER HILLS WEST
Neighborhood:
34481ocala
Listed Date:
Sep 19, 2025
Finished Sq Ft:
2,457
Total Sq Ft:
5,134
Lot Size:
13,939 sqft / 0.32 acres (approx)
Year Built:
2023
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Schools
Interior
Appliances
Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Bathrooms
3 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
Luxury Vinyl
Heating
Central
Laundry Features
Laundry Room
Exterior
Association Amenities
Cable TV, Clubhouse, Gated, Other, Pickleball Court(s), Pool, Racquetball
Community
55+
Community Features
Clubhouse, Dog Park, Fitness Center, Gated Community – Guard, Golf Carts OK, Golf, Pool, Racquetball
Construction Materials
Block
Exterior Features
Lighting, Sliding Doors, Storage
Roof
Shingle
Financial
HOA Fee
$334
HOA Frequency
Monthly
HOA Includes
Cable TV, Common Area Taxes, Community Pool, Internet
HOA Name
LORI SANDS
Tax Year
2024
Taxes
$5,354
Map
Community
- Address8458 SW 97TH CIRCLE OCALA FL
- SubdivisionCANDLER HILLS WEST
- CityOCALA
- CountyMarion
- Zip Code34481
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in OCALA as of Oct 15, 2025
3,688
Single Family Listed
115
Avg DOM
199
Avg $ / SqFt
$408,574
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- Located in the CANDLER HILLS WEST subdivision, 8458 SW 97TH CIRCLE OCALA FL is a Single Family for sale in OCALA, FL, 34481. It is listed for $679,900 and features 3 beds, 3 baths, and has approximately 2,457 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 2023. The current price per square foot is $277. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in OCALA is $199. The average listing price for Single Family in OCALA is $408,574. To schedule a showing of MLS#om709914 at 8458 SW 97TH CIRCLE in OCALA, FL, contact your Stonecrest International Realty agent at 561-707-9933.
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