Ocala Homes with Playground Amenities

Ocala Homes with Playground Amenities

Welcome to Ocala, Florida—a charming city nestled in the heart of Marion County, known for its rich equestrian heritage and stunning natural landscapes. Often referred to as the "Horse Capital of the World," Ocala boasts a vibrant community filled with lush pastures, serene parks, and an abundance of outdoor activities. With its warm climate, friendly atmosphere, and a blend of modern conveniences and historical charm, Ocala is a perfect place to call home.

For families seeking homes that cater to their active lifestyles, Ocala offers a variety of properties equipped with playground amenities. These family-friendly homes provide safe and engaging environments for children to play, explore, and create lasting memories. Imagine living in a neighborhood where your kids can enjoy the convenience of playgrounds just a stone's throw away, fostering friendships and encouraging outdoor play.

Many of these homes are situated in well-planned communities, complete with walking trails, picnic areas, and recreational facilities. Whether you’re enjoying a sunny afternoon at the local park or hosting a family gathering in your backyard, Ocala’s homes with playground amenities ensure that your family has everything they need to thrive.

From the bustling downtown area with its quaint shops and eateries to the serene beauty of nearby nature reserves, Ocala is a city that offers the best of both worlds. Explore the endless possibilities that await you in this beautiful Florida city, where your dream home with playground amenities is just waiting to welcome you!

Newest Ocala Homes with Playground Amenities

$455,000
2 Beds 2 Baths On Top Of The World SubDv. 34481 Zip Code
Welcome to this exceptional Beaumont model in the highly sought-after Longleaf Ridge neighborhood of On Top of the World. Situated on a generously sized lot with desirable north-south exposure, this thoughtfully designed home offers 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a versatile flex room, and an oversized 2.5-car garage. Designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining, the beautifully appointed kitchen overlooks the spacious great room, creating an open, inviting layout perfect for gathering with family and friends. The kitchen is sure to impress with staggered natural maple cabinetry accented by crown molding, granite countertops, a mosaic tile backsplash, a tiled island front, stainless steel appliances, and one of Colen Built's largest and most functional walk-in pantries. The expanded covered lanai is truly the centerpiece of this home. Boasting the highly desirable northern rear exposure, it's the perfect place to enjoy Florida's outdoor lifestyle year-round. Premium Phantom electric retractable screen shades with 99-gauge mesh provide exceptional privacy while keeping even the smallest insects out, reducing sun and rain exposure, and allowing you to see out while neighbors can't see in. The adjoining oversized paver patio offers even more space for relaxing, grilling, or entertaining outdoors. The spacious primary suite easily accommodates oversized furniture and features two large walk-in closets along with an ensuite bath offering a dual-sink vanity and a large walk-in shower. Car enthusiasts, hobbyists, and golf cart owners will appreciate the massive 2.5-car garage, offering ample room for two vehicles and a golf cart parked side by side, plus additional space for storage or a workshop. The garage also features durable epoxy flooring and a plumbing loop for a future water softener. Additional upgrades include a paver driveway and front porch, gutters, rounded drywall corners, upgraded washable interior paint, a convenient floor outlet in the great room, and curbside waste collection—a sought-after convenience in On Top of the World. The location is equally impressive, just minutes from the brand-new Summit amenity campus and the Arbors Fitness Center, making it easy to enjoy everything the community has to offer. As a resident of On Top of the World, you'll enjoy an unmatched active adult lifestyle with golf cart access to world-class amenities, including multiple clubhouses, indoor and outdoor pools, state-of-the-art fitness centers, pickleball and tennis courts, miles of walking and biking trails, hobby and interest clubs, entertainment, dining, and countless social activities. Whether you're looking to stay active, meet new friends, or simply relax and enjoy the Florida sunshine, this exceptional home offers the perfect opportunity to experience it all.

10259 Sw 99th Lane, Ocala

$349,900
2 Beds 2 Baths Renaissance Park Rep SubDv. 34481 Zip Code
YOUR GOLF COURSE DREAM HOME! Beautiful Alban model perfectly situated on a premium lot in Renaissance Park overlooking Hole #2 of The Tortoise & The Hare, an 18-hole golf course. This beautiful home offers breathtaking, unobstructed golf course views and extra privacy with NO neighbors directly behind you! Enjoy relaxing, entertaining, sipping your morning coffee, or taking in beautiful sunsets from your own private setting. Located in highly sought-after On Top of the World Communities, an award-winning 55+ community known for its exceptional amenities and active lifestyle. This 2-bedroom, 2-bath home with a versatile flex room and extended 2+ car garage offers spectacular, unobstructed golf course views and added privacy with no neighbors directly behind you. The inviting front porch and enclosed 225 sq. ft. lanai with double-pane, wraparound windows and custom shades provide wonderful spaces to relax, entertain, enjoy your morning coffee, or take in beautiful sunsets. Offering 1,963 sq. ft. of living area, 2,914 sq. ft. total, this bright, open-concept home features high 9-foot ceilings, 8-foot doors, crown molding, larger baseboards, and luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout — no carpet! Freshly painted, including crown molding, baseboards, and all doors, the home also features upgraded light fixtures, ceiling fans, window treatments, a separate dining area with chair rail, and a split-bedroom floor plan. The spacious kitchen boasts granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, beautiful wood cabinetry with drawers, a massive island with breakfast bar, decorative sconces, butler pantry, gas range, and a casual dining nook. The primary suite offers a sitting/desk area, a large walk-in closet with convenient walk-through access to the laundry room, and an ensuite bath with double sinks and a walk-in shower with bench. Additional features include gas heating, gas water heater, washer and gas dryer, an entry closet with ample storage, epoxy garage flooring, paver driveway, front porch and patio, and gutters. Located in award-winning On Top of the World, a highly sought-after 55+ community known for its exceptional amenities and active lifestyle. On Top of the World Communities is Pet Friendly and offers an incredible array of amenities and recreational activities including Gated Entry, Clubhouses, 3 Golf Courses, Driving Range, Restaurants, Bars, Fitness Centers, Indoor & Outdoor Pools, Jacuzzi, Sauna, Live Entertainment, Dancing, Tennis, Pickleball, Basketball, Softball, RC Flying Field & Car Track, RV Parking, Courtesy Bus, Billiards, Mini Golf, Hobby & Art Studios, Woodworking Shop, Card Rooms, Library, Education Center, Ballrooms, and over 175 Clubs to keep you socially active year-round. *** Are you looking for a home you can lease right away? There is No Wait to Lease after Closing! Enjoy the Florida lifestyle in this beautifully maintained home with breathtaking golf course views, privacy, and inviting indoor and outdoor living spaces!

9154 Sw 91st Court Road, Ocala

$215,000
2 Beds 2 Baths On Top Of The World SubDv. 34481 Zip Code
Welcome to this beautifully situated end-unit Expanded Augusta villa in Friendship Colony at On Top of the World, where comfort, space, privacy, and an exceptional active-adult lifestyle come together. Offering 1,844 square feet, this inviting home features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a 2-car garage, and a versatile flex room perfect for an office, den, reading room, hobby space, craft room, or additional sleeping area. The charming front porch welcomes you home and provides the perfect spot for morning coffee or relaxing while enjoying the peaceful Florida surroundings. As an end unit, this villa offers added privacy, beautiful natural light, and a desirable sense of openness. Step inside to an impressive open great room where the living and dining areas create a spacious and inviting gathering place. A large picture window fills the room with natural light while offering beautiful views of mature trees and attractive landscaping. The thoughtfully designed floor plan flows naturally into the spacious kitchen and adjoining breakfast nook, creating an easy connection between the kitchen, dining, and living areas. The breakfast nook provides a cozy spot for casual meals, morning coffee, or enjoying the view. The split-bedroom design provides privacy and comfort for residents and guests. The primary suite offers a peaceful retreat, while the additional bedroom provides a welcoming space for family or visitors. The flexible bonus room gives you the freedom to create a space that works for your lifestyle today and adapts to your needs tomorrow. Major updates include a roof replaced in 2023 and ENERGY STAR® qualified replacement windows with new window treatments completed in 2025. The spacious 2-car garage provides convenient parking and additional storage for golf equipment, bicycles, hobbies, tools, and more. And then there is the lifestyle! On Top of the World offers an incredible active-adult experience with multiple clubhouses and swimming pools, three golf courses, two restaurants, walking and fitness trails, and an amazing variety of clubs, activities, and amenities. Enjoy pickleball, basketball, billiards, mini golf, archery, spas, a library, wood shop, RC flying field, slot cars, and Veterans Park, along with countless opportunities to meet neighbors, make new friends, discover new interests, and stay as active, or relaxed, as you choose. Whether your perfect day means golf, an afternoon by the pool, pickleball, exploring a favorite hobby, dinner with friends, or relaxing on your front porch, this community offers the freedom to enjoy Florida living your way. With its inviting layout, beautiful natural setting, flexible living spaces, and recent improvements, this villa is designed for both everyday comfort and entertaining. The large windows bring the outdoors in, while the end-unit location creates a peaceful setting to unwind at the end of the day. There is room to settle in, make it your own, and enjoy all that this wonderful community has for you. This exceptional Expanded Augusta end-unit villa combines a desirable floor plan, flexible living space, beautiful surroundings, valuable updates, and an extraordinary active-adult lifestyle. Come see the space, experience the comfort, and discover why On Top of the World is such a special place to call home!

8710 Sw 91st Place Unit A, Ocala

$145,000
2 Beds 2 Baths On Top Of The World SubDv. 34481 Zip Code
This charming EXPANDED Philadelphian villa is located in the Friendship Colony neighborhood of On Top of the World, a premier 55+ gated golf community designed to offer an active and comfortable lifestyle. Roof 2018 & HVAC 2016. Nestled on a peaceful, tree-lined street, the villa boasts green space in both the front and back, along with an extra-long driveway that accommodates both a car and a golf cart. Inside, you’ll find two spacious bedrooms and two full baths, including a private primary suite with a large walk-in closet and an updated en suite bath featuring a step-in shower for added convenience and comfort. The home features a bright eat-in kitchen that leads to a 1.5 car garage where the laundry is conveniently located. The spacious living and dining room area displays beautiful hardwood floors and a cozy wood-burning fireplace, perfect for relaxing. A finished Florida room, screened lanai, and covered patio create ideal spots to enjoy morning coffee, casual meals, or entertaining amidst the serene green surroundings. Centrally positioned within the community, this villa offers easy access to On Top of the World’s many amenities. These include four swimming pools (three outdoor (THE SUMMIT IS BRAND NEW) and one indoor), two modern fitness centers, and a wide variety of recreational activities such as pickleball, tennis, archery, bocce ball, shuffleboard, billiards, and more. Over 175 clubs and social groups help residents stay engaged and connected, while additional facilities like a woodworking shop, library, archery range, and remote-control flying field offer unique hobbies and interests. The monthly HOA fee covers basic cable, exterior maintenance, roof repairs, irrigation, landscaping, trash and recycling, insurance, and round-the-clock monitored gates for peace of mind. Conveniently located just 20 minutes from the World Equestrian Center, with easy access to cruise ports, airports, shopping centers, and Orlando’s vibrant entertainment options, this villa offers a blend of comfort, convenience, and community for those seeking the best in 55+ living. Priced to sell by motivated owner!

8850 Sw 97th Street Unit C, Ocala

$649,900
3 Beds 3 Baths Candler Hills West Ashford & Balfour SubDv. 34481 Zip Code
Welcome to this meticulously designed Dunbar model, located in the desirable Ashford and Balfour section of Candler Hills West in On Top of the World, the vibrant 55+ Active Adult Community in Ocala Florida. This home, built in 2022, offers 3 spacious Bedrooms, including 2 Master Suites, plus a Bonus Office, 3 full Bathrooms and a split 3 Car Garage with custom cabinets & utility sink. Great first impression’s start outside with the stacked stone landscape beds, the professional landscaping and the brick paver driveway and walkway. The luxurious interior has a stunning fireplace, crown molding, wood-look porcelain tile floors, 3 tray ceilings, a dry bar with built in wine rack & refrigerator, a water filtration system and a glass enclosed lanai with motorized shades. The kitchen, the heart of the home, features a large center island, quartz countertops, cabinets with soft close and pull-out drawers, under-cabinet lighting, a beautiful tile backsplash, stainless-steel appliances, gas cooktop with range hood, built-in oven and microwave and a big walk-in pantry. There are zero entry floors, which means no steps into all 3-bathroom showers, the enclosed lanai and the office. The lanai is perfect to enjoy the views of the tranquil open green space in your backyard. This modern smart home offers the perfect blend of elegance, comfort, and privacy. The exclusive amenities, for the residents of Candler Hills, include The Lodge Pool, Clubhouse & Ballroom, The Candler Hills Pool & Clubhouse and the New Azura Fitness Center opening soon. The trash & recycling pick up is right at your house. You are also welcome to use all of the OTOW amenities including the New Summit Pool & Clubhouse, The Arbor Club, The Recreation Center, the 4 golf courses, 2 Fitness centers, Indoor & Outdoor pools, Pickleball, Tennis, Farmers Market, Restaurants, The Cultural Arts Center and Live Music and Dancing on the Town Square.

8149 Sw 96th Terrace Road, Ocala

$449,000
4 Beds 3 Baths Calesa Township Roan Hills Ph SubDv. 34474 Zip Code
Welcome to this spacious Larkspur model, offering 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, a 3-car tandem garage, flex room, and dedicated “nest” space. With 3,089 square feet of air-conditioned living space, this home provides plenty of room for comfortable everyday living and entertaining. The interior showcases desirable Level 3 finishes and thoughtful upgrades throughout. The kitchen is designed for both functionality and aesthetic, featuring a generous GRANITE island with an adjacent dining space. The primary suite offers dual vanities and two walk-in closets, providing excellent storage and convenience. Enjoy an impressive selection of amenities at Roan Hills Park, including a heated swimming pool, splash pad, covered pavilion, shaded gazebos, BBQ areas, playground, open green spaces, full basketball court, walking trail, and outdoor fitness area. With recreation and gathering spaces throughout the community, there are plenty of opportunities to enjoy the outdoors. The Oasis has an upcoming ADULT ONLY POOL, with "The Nest" nearby construction that will bring a new entertainment and gathering to southwest Ocala! It will feature a tap room, dog park, a beer garden, sand volleyball, and extensive outdoor and indoor gathering places open to Calesa residents and the public! A few areas in the home may benefit from cosmetic updating, giving the next owner the opportunity to add their own style and personal touches while enjoying an exceptional floor plan and outstanding community amenities! Schedule your showing today before it is gone!

6139 Sw 74th Court, Ocala

$439,900
3 Beds 3 Baths On Top Of The World / Longleaf SubDv. 34481 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. 3 BEDROOMS + FLEX ROOM • 2.5 BATHS • GOLF-CART GARAGE • NO CARPET • $57,000+ IN BUILDER UPGRADES! Built in September 2022, this beautifully upgraded Magnolia in Longleaf Ridge at On Top of the World combines extensive construction-stage upgrades with thoughtful additions made after the home was completed. With 3 bedrooms, 2½ baths and a separate flex room, the layout includes a spacious primary suite plus a secondary ensuite with its own private bath—as a second primary suite for your guests. The third bedroom adds even more flexibility, while the flex room with full-glass double doors makes a beautiful office, library or hobby space. One of the home's standout features is the extended great room, enlarged during construction to align with the breakfast area and create a noticeably larger main living space. A tray ceiling with crown molding adds architectural detail, while luxury vinyl plank flooring runs throughout the entire home—no carpet anywhere. Added ceiling fans and remote-control window blinds provide even more everyday comfort and convenience. The kitchen features Level 4 staggered maple cabinetry with crown molding, dovetail plywood drawers, granite countertops, under-cabinet lighting, stainless steel appliances and a French-door refrigerator. Added pendant lighting over the island provides the perfect finishing touch, while the open design connects the kitchen, breakfast area and great room. The primary suite offers a generous walk-in closet and upgraded bath with quartz vanity, frameless glass shower panel, decorative mosaic tile and upgraded shower fixtures. The secondary ensuite provides comfortable separation and privacy for guests. A large covered and screened lanai extends the living space outdoors. Additional construction-stage upgrades include core-fill insulation in the exterior masonry walls, enhanced lighting and electrical selections, smart dimmers, an upgraded exterior elevation, and brick-paver driveway and walkway. And don't overlook the garage—a 2-car garage PLUS dedicated golf-cart garage gives you room for the vehicles and the golf cart without having to choose between them. Located in Longleaf Ridge at On Top of the World, the home provides access to the extensive recreation, activities and amenities of this active 55+ community. This isn't simply a standard Magnolia with a few upgrades added later. More than $57,000 in options were selected during construction, with additional enhancements added afterward—and it shows.

9753 Sw 103rd Avenue, Ocala

$219,500
2 Beds 2 Baths Oak Run Nbrhd 10 SubDv. 34481 Zip Code
Welcome to beautiful Oak Run where comfort, convenience, and the vibrant Florida lifestyle come together in one of Ocala’s most sought-after 55+ gated communities. Nestled within Oak Run, this inviting single-story residence offers approximately 1546 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, featuring 2 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a layout that perfectly balances everyday comfort with effortless entertaining. From the moment you arrive, the home's welcoming curb appeal, charming front porch, and mature landscaping create an inviting first impression. Step inside to discover a bright, open interior where natural light fills the spacious living areas, enhanced by high ceilings that create an airy sense of openness. The seamless flow between the living and dining spaces provides the perfect setting for hosting family gatherings, relaxing with friends, or simply enjoying peaceful evenings at home. At the heart of the home, the generously sized kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, ample workspace, and a comfortable dining area where everyday meals become moments to enjoy. Whether preparing dinner, entertaining guests, or gathering for morning coffee, this space is designed to bring everyone together while remaining both functional and welcoming. The thoughtfully designed split-bedroom floor plan offers privacy for homeowners while providing comfortable accommodations for family or overnight guests. The spacious primary suite serves as a peaceful retreat, complete with a walk-in closet and a private ensuite bathroom designed for everyday comfort. The second bedroom provides exceptional flexibility, making it ideal for guests and overnight visitors. Whether you're sipping your morning coffee, enjoying the Florida breeze, or hosting friends for an evening gathering, this versatile space offers year-round enjoyment while allowing you to appreciate the peaceful surroundings in comfort. This home also has a bonus room which can be used as a home office or craft room or even as a third bedroom. An attached two-car garage provides additional convenience along with extra storage space, while the home's practical floor plan makes everyday living both comfortable and efficient. Beyond your front door, Oak Run offers an exceptional resort-style lifestyle with beautifully maintained grounds, multiple clubhouses, sparkling pools, fitness centers, golf, tennis, pickleball, scenic walking paths, and an incredible variety of clubs and social activities that make every day feel like a vacation. Whether you're searching for your full-time Florida residence or the perfect place to enjoy an active retirement, Oak Run offers the ideal combination of comfort, functionality, and community living. Don't miss this opportunity — schedule your private showing today! Being sold AS IS. Buyer is responsible for all inspections and verifying listing information. All information and property details set forth in this listing, including all utilities and all room dimensions which are approximate and deemed reliable but not guaranteed and should be independently verified. Seller/current owner/listing agent does not represent and/or guarantee that all property information and details have been provided in this MLS listing.

8165 Sw 108th Loop, Ocala

$279,900
2 Beds 2 Baths On Top Of The World SubDv. 34481 Zip Code
Experience the pride of ownership in this meticulously maintained Essex model in the Providence II area of On Top of the World! In pristine condition, the all-electric home features 2-bedrooms and 2-baths plus a flex room. The home features spacious rooms with high ceilings, elegant crown molding throughout, and plantation shutters, offering a touch of sophistication. Laminate in the living areas and tile in the wet areas, with no carpet to worry about, the home offers ease of maintenance. Recent upgrades include a new garage door opener and a remote garage screen, as well as brand new ceiling fans throughout for added comfort. The kitchen island and patio carpets are included, enhancing the functionality and charm. A fully enclosed lanai under heat and air and vinyl windows, provides a wonderful space to enjoy a quiet morning coffee or drink in the lovely Central Florida weather. Additional features include gutters, downspouts, and a sliding screen on the entrance door. Newer roof in 11/2024! Close to the amenities in OTOW via your golf cart: indoor/outdoor pools, 3 golf courses, 2 restaurants, multiple exercise facilities with plenty of top-of-the-line equipment, water aerobics, yoga, exercise classes, steam and sauna, Pickleball courts, RC plane airport, RC car track, min golf, wood working, 100’s of clubs and continuing education, bocce, horseshoes, shuffleboard, billiards, game room. Social activities galore with great residents. Educational opportunities abound with the “Master the Possibilities” program, making it easy to find and explore new hobbies and topics. Conveniently located, this community provides easy access to banks, medical facilities, restaurants, and grocery stores. Shalom Park is also nearby, offering plenty of walking trails and a stunning koi pond to enjoy year-round! The amenities are too much to list. On Top of the World is Ocala's premier, gated, active 55+ community, loaded with amenities and includes golf cart access to three shopping centers. Avalon is conveniently located near all the amenities as well as the new Summit amenity center. Located in Ocala's premier, gated, active 55+ community, loaded with amenities, including golf cart access to two shopping centers.

9801 Sw 89th Loop, Ocala

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