Ocala Homes with Gated Community - Guard Community Features

Ocala Homes with Gated Community - Guard Community Features

Welcome to Ocala, Florida – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Marion County, where lush landscapes and a vibrant community come together to create an idyllic living experience. Known for its stunning horse farms and rolling hills, Ocala is often referred to as the “Horse Capital of the World.” With its rich history, charming downtown area, and abundant recreational opportunities, this city offers a unique blend of southern charm and modern amenities.

For those seeking a secure and serene environment, Ocala features exquisite homes within gated communities, complete with guard services. These exclusive neighborhoods provide not only peace of mind but also a sense of belonging among like-minded residents. Imagine living in a beautifully designed home surrounded by meticulously landscaped grounds, where privacy and safety are paramount.

Residents of these gated communities enjoy a plethora of amenities, including sparkling swimming pools, state-of-the-art fitness centers, and picturesque walking trails. The sense of community is palpable, with social events and activities that foster friendships and connections. Whether you prefer a leisurely stroll through the lush gardens or a day spent exploring the nearby recreational parks, life in Ocala offers a perfect balance of tranquility and adventure.

With its proximity to major highways, Ocala is conveniently located for those who wish to explore the vibrant culture of nearby cities, while still enjoying the peaceful retreat of a gated community. Discover the charm of Ocala, where your dream home awaits in a secure and welcoming environment. Come experience the lifestyle you've always desired!

Newest Ocala Homes with Gated Community - Guard Community Features

4971 Nw 39th Loop, Ocala
$499,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Ocala Preserve Ph 8 SubDv. ⋅ 34482 Zip Code
Discover refined Florida living in this beautifully upgraded Laurel model, this pool home, ideally situated in the desirable all-ages section of Ocala Preserve. Offering 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a thoughtfully designed open-concept floor plan, this exceptional residence combines contemporary elegance, everyday comfort, and an impressive collection of premium upgrades. Attractive curb appeal and manicured surroundings create a welcoming first impression, while the home's bright, airy interior offers a seamless flow between the main living, dining, and entertaining spaces. The Laurel model is designed to maximize functionality and comfort, with an inviting layout that provides both openness and privacy, making it ideal for relaxed everyday living and effortless entertaining. Step outside into your own private backyard retreat, where a sparkling in-ground saltwater pool takes center stage, surrounded by an expansive paver patio perfect for lounging, entertaining, or enjoying Florida's beautiful weather. A screened lanai with a ceiling fan offers an additional outdoor living space, while low-maintenance artificial turf enhances the backyard's appeal. An aluminum fence with three childproof gates provides added convenience and peace of mind, creating a beautifully appointed outdoor setting designed for year-round enjoyment. Attention to detail extends throughout the property, including an exceptionally well-equipped garage featuring premium Shark-coated flooring, custom storage cabinets, a workbench, wall-mounted organization systems, and two overhead storage racks. Additional improvements include a whole-home water filtration and purification system, rain gutters and downspouts, and ceiling fans throughout the bedrooms and living room. For enhanced security and convenience, the home features a HIK surveillance system with seven outdoor color cameras and DVR, an ADT-monitored security system with two additional outdoor cameras, and a Ring video doorbell. Beyond the home, Ocala Preserve offers an extraordinary resort-inspired lifestyle set amid more than 600 acres of picturesque natural surroundings. Residents enjoy an impressive selection of amenities including the Oak House Club, Tack House, Salted Brick restaurant and bar, resort-style swimming pool, lap pool, fitness and wellness facilities, spa services, golf course and practice facilities, tennis courts, pickleball courts, bocce courts, scenic walking and biking trails, dog parks, community gathering spaces, and a vibrant calendar of social activities and events. Conveniently located near the renowned World Equestrian Center, shopping, dining, and medical facilities, this sought-after community offers an exceptional combination of tranquility, recreation, and convenience. More than just a beautiful home, this upgraded Laurel model presents an opportunity to embrace the very best of Florida's resort-style living. With its inviting design, exceptional outdoor entertaining spaces, extensive improvements, and access to Ocala Preserve's outstanding amenities, this residence is truly a place to call home. Schedule your private showing today and experience the lifestyle that awaits!

4971 Nw 39th Loop, Ocala

10983 Sw 69th Circle, Ocala
$269,999
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Oak Run Crescent Oaks SubDv. ⋅ 34476 Zip Code
Welcome to this inviting 2-bedroom, 2-bath home with a versatile den that can easily serve as a third bedroom, plus a 2-car garage! Luxury vinyl plank flooring and tile run throughout most of the home. The spacious great room and dining room combination offers a comfortable setting for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features abundant cabinet space, room for a breakfast nook, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a brand-new dishwasher. The dining area adds extra charm with built-in cabinetry. The split-bedroom floor plan provides added privacy, while the primary suite boasts a large walk-in closet and sliding glass doors leading to an additional 182 sq. ft. enclosed lanai under heat and air. Enjoy additional outdoor living with a patio off the lanai and another off the den. The impressive 23' x 8' covered front porch is perfect for relaxing and enjoying the Florida lifestyle. Updates include a 2020 roof and 2018 HVAC system. Oak Run’s service fee includes weekly trash pickup, access to all community amenities, basic cable, 24-hour security, and maintenance of common areas and facilities. This home is situated on a partially maintained lot, with lawn care services including mowing, watering, and fertilization. As an added convenience, hedge trimming and maintenance are also provided for the hedges located along both sides of the home. Residents enjoy an active lifestyle with six pools (including one indoor), five hot tubs across three clubhouses, over 150 clubs, two updated fitness centers, an on-site restaurant, golf course, and dedicated dog park. Enjoy the comfort, convenience, and vibrant lifestyle of Oak Run’s desirable 55+ community!

10983 Sw 69th Circle, Ocala

9871 Sw 87th Terrace Road Unit D, Ocala
$199,990
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Circle Square Woods 09 SubDv. ⋅ 34481 Zip Code
Discover the comfort, convenience, and vibrant lifestyle waiting for you in this inviting 2-bedroom, 2-bath villa offering over 1,700 square feet of living space in the highly sought-after 55+ community of On Top of the World. Designed for easy living and effortless entertaining, the open floorplan seamlessly connects the living and dining areas, creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere for relaxing at home or gathering with family and friends. The spacious island kitchen is both functional and inviting, featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry and counter space, plus a breakfast counter perfect for your morning coffee or a casual bite. Retreat to the generous primary suite, where a walk-in closet, spacious vanity, and walk-in shower add comfort and convenience to your daily routine. Extend your living space outdoors with a covered front porch, vinyl-fenced area, enclosed sunroom ideal for a home office or hobby space, and an adjoining enclosed patio perfect for grilling, unwinding, or enjoying Florida's beautiful weather. The washer and dryer are conveniently located in the garage, which also offers plenty of shelving for additional storage. Best of all, the community maintains the home's yard and exterior, leaving you more time to enjoy life and less time worrying about upkeep. On Top of the World delivers an exceptional lifestyle with 24/7 gated security, multiple resort-style pools, fitness centers, recreational amenities, a lively social calendar, and golf-cart-friendly access to nearby shopping and everyday conveniences. Restaurants, healthcare facilities, and additional shopping are just a short drive away. If you're ready to trade home maintenance for more freedom, connection, and enjoyment, this inviting villa is your opportunity to experience the best of low-maintenance Florida living. Come see why life really is better On Top of the World!

9871 Sw 87th Terrace Road Unit D, Ocala

16416 Sw 12th Terrace, Ocala
$249,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Summerglen Ph 05 SubDv. ⋅ 34473 Zip Code
ENCLOSED SUNROOM • PRIVATE STUDY • 2 BEDROOMS • 2 BATHS • 1,759 SQ FT • SCREENED GARAGE • SUMMERGLEN 55+ LIVING! This ST. AUGUSTINE MODEL in the guard-gated 55+ community of SUMMERGLEN! Built in 2008, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,759 sq. ft. of living space, a SEPARATE STUDY, and an ENCLOSED SUNROOM that provides additional space to relax and enjoy the Florida lifestyle. The OPEN LIVING AND DINING AREAS feature high ceilings, generous natural light, and sliding glass doors leading to the enclosed sunroom. The spacious kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, generous countertop space, a pantry, breakfast bar with seating, and an adjacent dining area, creating a comfortable layout for everyday living and entertaining. The PRIMARY SUITE features a spacious bedroom, plantation shutters, walk-in closet, and en-suite bath with a soaking tub, separate vanity areas, and additional storage. The second bedroom and full guest bathroom offer comfortable accommodations for visitors. A DEDICATED STUDY provides flexible space for a home office, hobbies, or reading room. One of the home's standout features is the ENCLOSED SUNROOM, with expansive windows overlooking the landscaped surroundings. The 2-CAR GARAGE features a SCREENED GARAGE OPENING, finished flooring, and convenient access to the interior laundry room. THE SUMMERGLEN LIFESTYLE IS WHERE THE VALUE REALLY SHINES! The $390 monthly HOA includes a GUARD-GATED ENTRANCE, Spectrum 1 Gbps high-speed internet, cable TV with 125+ channels and included streaming services, lawn maintenance with MOWING, EDGING AND BLOWING, trash and recycling collection, plus a $30 MONTHLY RESTAURANT CREDIT! Enjoy a fee to play 18-HOLE GOLF COURSE, on-site restaurant, RESORT-STYLE POOL AND HOT TUB, fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, softball field, dog park, and a clubhouse offering numerous clubs, social events, and year-round activities. RV and boat storage is available for a one-time fee, subject to availability. SPACE TO ENJOY, AMENITIES TO LOVE, AND MORE INCLUDED IN YOUR MONTHLY HOA! Discover comfortable Florida living in one of Ocala's active 55+ communities.

16416 Sw 12th Terrace, Ocala

5409 Nw 35th Lane Road, Ocala
$699,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Ocala Preserve Ph 2 SubDv. ⋅ 34482 Zip Code
EXPANSIVE LAKEFRONT LIVING WITH EXQUISITE CUSTOM UPGRADES! Welcome to this custom-built IMAGINE model by Shea Homes, perfectly positioned on a premium homesite in the highly sought-after gated community of Ocala Preserve, just minutes from the World Equestrian Center. Enjoy panoramic views of Reflection Lake, the 18th green of the Tom Lehman-designed golf course, and the clubhouse from this nearly 2,500 SF home featuring 2 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, office/den, Florida room, and oversized utility/flex space. Inside, an open-concept design features crown molding, luxury wood-look porcelain tile, abundant natural light, and impressive custom finishes. The spectacularly upgraded chef's kitchen showcases an oversized island with gas cooktop, stone countertops, contrasting custom cabinetry, stainless appliances, built-in ovens, statement range hood, and a stunning full-height whitewashed brick-style backsplash adding warmth, texture, and timeless character. The custom wet bar was designed for entertaining with rich wood countertops, a two-tier live-edge-style bar, charcoal cabinetry with brass accents, brick accent wall, beverage refrigerator, stemware storage, and designer pendant lighting. The primary suite overlooks the lake and features a COMPLETELY REDESIGNED, SPA-INSPIRED BATHROOM with freestanding soaking tub, expansive walk-in shower, floor-to-ceiling marble-inspired tile, rainfall and handheld shower fixtures, built-in bench, decorative mosaic accents, linear drain, dual stone-topped vanities, custom cabinetry, oversized mirrors, and statement lighting. The second bedroom offers a private en-suite, while the office/den and climate-controlled Florida room provide additional flexible living space. Outside, upgraded pavers, beautiful landscaping, and sweeping lake and golf course views create an incredible setting for relaxing or entertaining. Ocala Preserve offers a true resort-style lifestyle with golf, clubhouse amenities, dining, fitness, pools, pickleball, walking trails, and a full calendar of activities. With its premium lakefront setting, extraordinary kitchen, custom wet bar, and completely reimagined primary bath, this home truly stands apart. Schedule your private showing today!

5409 Nw 35th Lane Road, Ocala

3587 Nw 55th Circle, Ocala
$545,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Ocala Preserve Ph 1 SubDv. ⋅ 34482 Zip Code
Expansive Golf Course View — Welcome to this beautifully upgraded Shea-built Liberty model, offering panoramic views of the fairway from the primary suite, kitchen, and main living areas. Ideally located within walking distance to both community clubhouses, this 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence also features a flexible den with French doors—perfect for a home office, library, or additional guest space. Boasting nearly 2,400 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, the home features a split floor plan with upgraded engineered hardwood flooring and soaring ceilings. A spacious 2-car garage with an additional golf cart bay provides both functionality and storage. The primary suite is a true retreat, offering peaceful golf course views, a large walk-in closet, and a luxurious ensuite bath with dual vanities and a walk-in shower. The secondary bedroom also includes a private ensuite with a beautifully tiled glass-enclosed shower—ideal for visiting guests—while the third bedroom is serviced by a third full bath featuring a convenient shower/tub combo. The gourmet kitchen is both elegant and efficient, featuring custom cabinetry, a premium tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, recessed lighting, designer light fixtures, and Silestone quartz surfaces—also featured in all bathrooms for a consistent and upscale finish. Whether you’re preparing a meal or entertaining, the kitchen’s placement allows you to take in uninterrupted views of the lush green fairway. Additional conveniences include a dedicated laundry room with built-in cabinets, a utility sink, and washer/dryer—providing plenty of space for organization and daily tasks. Step outside to the 50-foot screened and covered lanai, a spacious and shaded outdoor area perfect for relaxing, dining, or entertaining—all while enjoying beautifully landscaped surroundings and tranquil golf course views. Other highlights include 9’ interior doors, a tray ceiling in the primary suite, rounded corners, and 5" baseboards throughout. The widened paver driveway enhances curb appeal and leads to an oversized 2½-car garage that offers excellent storage options. HOT-TUB Conveys! The HOA provides worry-free living with services that include full lawn and landscape maintenance, irrigation system upkeep, high-speed internet, and access to an impressive range of amenities: state-of-the-art indoor and outdoor fitness facilities, group fitness classes, over 20 miles of walking and biking trails, tennis, pickleball, bocce, fishing, kayaking, paddle boating, and more. Homeowners also receive exclusive discounts at the on-site restaurant, spa, and golf course—with no CDD assessments. This is more than a home—it’s a lifestyle. Don’t miss your chance to own one of the most scenic views in the community. Schedule your private tour today.

3587 Nw 55th Circle, Ocala

9301 Sw 70th Loop, Ocala
$386,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Stone Creek SubDv. ⋅ 34481 Zip Code
Welcome to this inviting Martin Ray model in Del Webb Stone Creek, featuring 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a versatile bonus room, and welcoming outdoor spaces. This pre-certified home has been professionally inspected, and the sellers will provide a one-year home warranty at closing for added peace of mind. An EZ-GO golf cart with lithium-ion batteries is also included! Mature landscaping and a widened driveway set the stage as you approach the glass-inset front door. Inside, tile flooring flows throughout the common areas, while skylights brighten the interior. Glass French doors open to the bonus room, an ideal space for a home office, hobbies, or a quiet retreat. The kitchen features granite countertops and easy access to the living and dining areas, keeping everyday meals and entertaining connected. Nearby, laundry room cabinets provide convenient additional storage. Berber carpet adds comfort to both bedrooms. The primary suite includes an adjoining bathroom with a tiled walk-in shower and glass enclosure, while the guest bedroom and nearby second bathroom provide a welcoming space for visitors. Outdoor living continues in the screened birdcage, where paver flooring creates an inviting setting for morning coffee, outdoor dining, or relaxing with friends. Just beyond, an additional paver patio offers space to soak up the sunshine and enjoy the mature landscaping. Come discover the comfortable layout and inviting outdoor living this Martin Ray has to offer.

9301 Sw 70th Loop, Ocala

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