Don’t miss this opportunity to own a spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home on a desirable corner lot in Ocala’s premier 55+ community, On Top of the World. With over 1,700 square feet of living space, this home features a new roof installed in 2020, a large enclosed Florida room perfect for relaxing or entertaining, and a two-car garage for added convenience. Inside, the home offers generously sized rooms and plenty of natural light, creating a welcoming and open feel throughout.
This property is being sold as a fixer-upper with dated areas throughout. It has been priced accordingly to allow the next owner the opportunity to complete a full renovation and transform it into a home that reflects their style and preferences. Whether you’re looking to update the finishes or completely reimagine the space, this home offers tremendous potential.
Living in On Top of the World means enjoying a wealth of community amenities, including multiple golf courses, tennis and pickleball courts, scenic walking trails, a state-of-the-art fitness center, several clubhouses, sparkling swimming pools, a dedicated dog park, and an active calendar of social clubs and events. This is a rare chance to own a well-located, spacious home with great bones in one of Florida’s most amenity-rich active adult communities.
This property is being sold as a fixer-upper with dated areas throughout. It has been priced accordingly to allow the next owner the opportunity to complete a full renovation and transform it into a home that reflects their style and preferences. Whether you’re looking to update the finishes or completely reimagine the space, this home offers tremendous potential.
Living in On Top of the World means enjoying a wealth of community amenities, including multiple golf courses, tennis and pickleball courts, scenic walking trails, a state-of-the-art fitness center, several clubhouses, sparkling swimming pools, a dedicated dog park, and an active calendar of social clubs and events. This is a rare chance to own a well-located, spacious home with great bones in one of Florida’s most amenity-rich active adult communities.
Property Details
Price:
$160,000
MLS #:
TB8399244
Status:
Active
Beds:
2
Baths:
2
Address:
9859 SW 97TH STREET
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
ON TOP OF THE WORLD
Neighborhood:
34481 – Ocala
City:
OCALA
Listed Date:
Jun 26, 2025
State:
FL
Finished Sq Ft:
1,732
Total Sq Ft:
2,468
ZIP:
34481
Lot Size:
10,121 sqft / 0.23 acres (approx)
Year Built:
2002
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Schools
Interior
Appliances
Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
Carpet, Tile
Heating
Central
Laundry Features
In Garage
Exterior
Architectural Style
Florida
Association Amenities
Fitness Center, Gated, Golf Course, Playground, Pool, Recreation Facilities
Community
55+
Community Features
Buyer Approval Required, Clubhouse, Deed Restrictions, Dog Park, Fitness Center, Gated Community – Guard, Golf Carts O K, Golf, Playground, Pool, Racquetball, Special Community Restrictions
Construction Materials
Block
Exterior Features
Lighting, Rain Gutters, Sidewalk
Roof
Shingle
Financial
HOA Fee
$453
HOA Frequency
Monthly
HOA Includes
24-Hour Guard, Community Pool, Recreational Facilities
HOA Name
Lori Sands
Tax Year
2024
Taxes
$3,096
Map
Community
- Address9859 SW 97TH STREET OCALA FL
- SubdivisionON TOP OF THE WORLD
- CityOCALA
- CountyMarion
- Zip Code34481
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9859 SW 97TH STREET
OCALA, FL
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