Ocala Homes under $500,000

Ocala Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Ocala, Florida—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Marion County! Known for its lush landscapes, vibrant equestrian culture, and warm Southern charm, Ocala offers a unique blend of small-town friendliness and modern amenities. With a rich history and a thriving arts scene, this city is not just a place to live; it’s a community to call home.

For those seeking affordable housing options, Ocala shines brightly with an impressive selection of homes available for under $500,000. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, a growing family, or looking to downsize, you’ll find a diverse array of properties that cater to every lifestyle. From charming single-family homes with spacious yards to modern townhouses in friendly neighborhoods, Ocala has something for everyone.

Imagine waking up to the serene beauty of Florida’s rolling hills, with the convenience of shopping, dining, and recreational activities just a stone’s throw away. Enjoy weekends exploring the stunning parks, indulging in local cuisine, or visiting the famous Ocala National Forest, where outdoor adventures await. The community is also known for its excellent schools and family-friendly atmosphere, making it an ideal place to settle down.

With a growing real estate market, now is the perfect time to explore your options in Ocala. Discover the charm of this beautiful region and find your dream home without breaking the bank. Experience the Ocala lifestyle—where affordability meets quality living!

Newest Ocala Homes under $500,000

6119 Sw 84th Street, Ocala
$229,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Marion Lndg Un 03 SubDv. ⋅ 34476 Zip Code
Beautifully Maintained 3 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom Home in the Highly Desirable 55+ Community of Marion Landing Welcome home to this spacious 1,797 sq. ft. split-bedroom residence located in one of Ocala’s most popular active adult communities. Thoughtfully designed for both comfort and functionality, this home offers generous living spaces, and access to an outstanding array of amenities. Enjoy peace of mind with a new roof installed in 2019 and HVAC system replaced in 2020. The bright and inviting living and dining areas feature a stunning bay window and vaulted ceilings, creating an open and airy atmosphere. The well-appointed kitchen offers abundant cabinet and countertop space, a convenient closet pantry, and a charming eat-in breakfast area perfect for casual dining. The spacious primary suite includes a large walk-in closet and an en-suite bathroom featuring a walk-in shower. Second bedroom also has a walk-in closet. Start your mornings relaxing in the closed in florida sun room enjoying the Florida sunshine on the adjacent patio. Additional features include ceiling fans throughout, an irrigation system, gutters, indoor laundry, and a two-car garage with an extra storage shed. The HOA fee is just $200 per month (billed quarterly at $600) and includes water, sewer, and curbside trash service. Residents enjoy exceptional community amenities just a short walk away, including: • Heated swimming pool and spa • Private 8-lane bowling center • Fitness center • Billiards room • Tennis courts • Bocce courts • Shuffleboard • Horseshoes • Basketball court • Lifestyle Center with stage and common room • Library • Craft room • Full kitchen facilities • Numerous clubs, social activities, sports programs, and a monthly community newsletter Conveniently located near shopping, dining, medical facilities, entertainment, and I-75, this wonderful home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and active Florida living. Don’t miss this opportunity to enjoy the vibrant Marion Landing lifestyle. Schedule your private showing today!

6119 Sw 84th Street, Ocala

8100 Nw 48th Lane, Ocala
$439,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Woodsedge SubDv. ⋅ 34482 Zip Code
Welcome to this beautifully appointed 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offering more than 2,300 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space in desirable Northwest Ocala. The open-concept floor plan creates an inviting flow between the kitchen, dining, and living areas—ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The modern kitchen features quartz countertops, stainless-steel appliances, and ample workspace, opening directly to the dining and living areas for a bright, connected feel. A large office alcove provides an ideal space for working from home, studying, or creating a dedicated workspace. The home's versatility continues with an exceptionally large exercise/craft/utility/storage and laundry room, offering abundant space for hobbies, fitness equipment, organization, or additional storage. A spacious garage provides even more convenience. Step outside to the screened-in lanai and private backyard, creating a comfortable outdoor retreat for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying Florida's beautiful weather. Location is a major highlight. The property is within walking distance of Ocala National Golf & Country Club and its amenities, while the World Equestrian Center is approximately a 5-minute drive away. Enjoy the convenience of Northwest Ocala living with golf, recreation, dining, shopping, and world-class equestrian events close to home. Modern updates, generous living spaces, flexible bonus areas, a private backyard, and an exceptional Northwest Ocala location make this home a must-see. Schedule your private showing today!

8100 Nw 48th Lane, Ocala

16923 Sw 17th Circle, Ocala
$435,000
5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Marion Oaks Ranches East Tr 04 SubDv. ⋅ 34473 Zip Code
Welcome to your dream country retreat with unlimited potential! Situated on 3 serene, fully fenced and cross-fenced acres (zoned A-1, with potential to split for additional residential development), this spacious 5-bedroom, 1,800 sq. ft. Homes of Merit residence seamlessly blends relaxed rural living with convenient urban access through the enterence of Marion Oaks. Key Highlights: Expansive Open Layout: Designed for effortless entertaining and low-maintenance living, featuring continuous ceramic tile flooring throughout, a formal living and dining area, and a cozy fireplace in the family room. Chef-Friendly Kitchen: Complete with abundant cabinetry, generous solid-surface counter space, and a breakfast bar open to the main living areas. Privacy-Focused Design: A popular split-bedroom floor plan provides a peaceful retreat for the primary suite just off the living room. Prime Outdoor Setup: Storage building with garage door. Multi-gate cross-fencing is ideal for horses, livestock, or additional outdoor storage. Above ground pool was just drained but is fully operational. Unbeatable Location: Enjoy tranquil countryside views while being just minutes from I-75, shopping, dining, entertainment, and a short drive to Ocala and the World Equestrian Center. Whether you're looking for a move-in-ready home with room to roam or an investment with subdivision potential, this unique property offers extraordinary value. Schedule your showing today—this one won't last long!

16923 Sw 17th Circle, Ocala

7118 Sw 57th Lane, Ocala
$387,500
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Calesa Township Perlino Grove SubDv. ⋅ 34474 Zip Code
Why wait for the builder when your next home is ready now? Just eight months old, this beautifully appointed 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom Garnett model in Calesa Township offers thoughtful design, stylish finishes, and the opportunity to skip the construction wait. Tile flooring flows throughout the main living areas, while the tastefully designed kitchen features a gas stove, stainless steel appliances, a large island with breakfast bar seating, abundant cabinet space, and a pantry. The spacious primary suite is filled with natural light and features a decorative accent wall that adds warmth and character. The generous primary bathroom offers a large walk-in shower. Toward the front of the home, three well-sized bedrooms and two additional bathrooms provide flexibility for guests, a home office, or everyday living. Step outside to the covered back lanai—an inviting spot for morning coffee or unwinding at the end of the day. Already completed for you are thoughtful additions beyond the builder’s standard features, including gutters, upgraded showerheads in all bathrooms, ceiling fans throughout, and a built-in bench and coat area for a convenient everyday drop zone. These practical touches add comfort and convenience from day one, saving you the time and expense of adding them after closing. The appeal continues beyond your doorstep with Calesa Township’s inviting community amenities. Enjoy a resort-style pool, splash pad, playgrounds, basketball court, dog parks, and trails for walking and biking. Covered gathering spaces and grilling areas offer opportunities to relax outdoors and connect with neighbors, while an on-site K–8 public charter school and resident access to Florida Aquatics Swimming & Training (FAST) add to the community’s appeal. Nearly new, thoughtfully designed, and ready now—this home brings together comfortable living and the Calesa Township lifestyle. Skip the wait and schedule your private showing today!

7118 Sw 57th Lane, Ocala

5700 E Fort King Street, Ocala
$299,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Hi-Cliff Heights SubDv. ⋅ 34470 Zip Code
POOL home. Beautifully remodeled concrete block home featuring a screened-in pool reaching a depth of 8 feet, modern finishes, and inviting spaces for indoor and outdoor living. A fully fenced yard with a brand-new white vinyl fence provides privacy. NO HOA. NO CDDs and no rental restrictions. The bright, modern kitchen features a stylish breakfast bar, cooktop, contemporary range hood, and generous cabinet and countertop space. The spacious living area includes an electric fireplace, creating a cozy setting for cooler evenings. Luxury vinyl flooring extends throughout the living areas and bedrooms, with no carpet anywhere. Step through the new sliding glass door to enjoy the pool and a covered outdoor dining area surrounded by greenery. Updates include a new roof and gutters (2023), green-tinted insulated windows, newer blinds, an updated electrical panel and wiring, and updated plumbing. Enjoy the best of Ocala living in a location that brings everyday convenience and outdoor adventure together! Nearby shopping and dining along East Silver Springs Boulevard make daily errands easy, while Silver Springs State Park offers kayaking, scenic trails, and iconic glass-bottom boat tours. Explore local history at Fort King National Historic Landmark, enjoy art and live performances at the Appleton Museum and Ocala Civic Theatre, or head to historic downtown Ocala for restaurants, boutiques, and community events. Whether you’re searching for a home to call your own or an investment opportunity, this beautifully updated pool home offers comfort, privacy, and a convenient Ocala location. Enjoy the modern finishes and inviting outdoor spaces yourself, or explore its potential as a vacation rental or Airbnb, subject to applicable rental rules and requirements.

5700 E Fort King Street, Ocala

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