Long  pavers driveway,  screen garage door - 9878 SW 97TH LN, OCALA
Front door including the  screened door, covered  front porch - 9878 SW 97TH LN, OCALA
Views entering the front door. - 9878 SW 97TH LN, OCALA
Large living room area, clean carpets, high ceiling,  solar tube, baseboard thru out. - 9878 SW 97TH LN, OCALA
Living room view of the front door.  carpeting, large windows, door to the backyard, high ceiling,  baseboard - 9878 SW 97TH LN, OCALA
Spacious kitchen, solar tube, stainless steel appliances - 9878 SW 97TH LN, OCALA
Single Family Residence at 9878 SW 97TH LN, OCALA, photo 7 of 43
Kitchen area plenty of cabinets spaces - 9878 SW 97TH LN, OCALA
Spacious kitchen with dining room area close to the kitchen tiles flooring, high ceiling granite countertops - 9878 SW 97TH LN, OCALA
Dining room area near the kitchen, tiles flooring high ceiling. - 9878 SW 97TH LN, OCALA
Granite countertops, big pantry area. - 9878 SW 97TH LN, OCALA
Kitchen with Bosch dishwasher. - 9878 SW 97TH LN, OCALA
View from the dining room area, tile flooring high ceiling near the kitchen area. - 9878 SW 97TH LN, OCALA
Dining room view - 9878 SW 97TH LN, OCALA
Laundry room inside of the house near the hallways - 9878 SW 97TH LN, OCALA
2nd guest full bathroom tub & shower - 9878 SW 97TH LN, OCALA
2nd guest bedroom carpet, window with plantation's shutters, baseboard, ceiling fan with lights - 9878 SW 97TH LN, OCALA
2nd bedroom  wall closet space - 9878 SW 97TH LN, OCALA
French door, into the flex room can be study room or an office room - 9878 SW 97TH LN, OCALA
Flex room with ceiling fan with lighting, baseboard, window with plantation shutters - 9878 SW 97TH LN, OCALA
Main bedroom, carpeting, large windows with plantations shutters, high ceiling, ceiling fan, baseboard. - 9878 SW 97TH LN, OCALA
Main bedroom walk-in closet, carpeting high ceiling - 9878 SW 97TH LN, OCALA
Main bedroom with its own bathroom - 9878 SW 97TH LN, OCALA
Main bedroom, windows with plantation shutters, high ceiling, ceiling fan, baseboard, carpeting - 9878 SW 97TH LN, OCALA
Main bathroom plenty of cabinets, large mirror, plenty of counter space with vanity area, Walk-in shower - 9878 SW 97TH LN, OCALA
Main bathroom Plenty of cabinets, vanity area with mirror - 9878 SW 97TH LN, OCALA
Main bedrrom view facing the walk-in closet - 9878 SW 97TH LN, OCALA
Main bedroom view of the walk-in closet - 9878 SW 97TH LN, OCALA
2-car garage screened door, utility sink, Water Heater & Air Conditioners - 9878 SW 97TH LN, OCALA
Inside the garage views - 9878 SW 97TH LN, OCALA
Lanai room with large windows, carpeting no air conditioning in this room. Leading to the backyard - 9878 SW 97TH LN, OCALA
Lanai room - 9878 SW 97TH LN, OCALA
Family room, tiles flooring, large windows, doors into the lanai area. - 9878 SW 97TH LN, OCALA
Next to the kitchen the family room, tiles flooring large windows with plantation shutters, ceiling fans, - 9878 SW 97TH LN, OCALA
Family room views - 9878 SW 97TH LN, OCALA
Views from the backyard - 9878 SW 97TH LN, OCALA
Side of the house generator & AC U - 9878 SW 97TH LN, OCALA
Back of the house - 9878 SW 97TH LN, OCALA
Back patio views - 9878 SW 97TH LN, OCALA
Pavers in the backyard patio fenced-in - 9878 SW 97TH LN, OCALA
Sid of the house - 9878 SW 97TH LN, OCALA
Backyard views - 9878 SW 97TH LN, OCALA
Side angle view-front of the house - 9878 SW 97TH LN, OCALA
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$249,900

9878 SW 97TH LN
OCALA, FL 34481
Listed by Mercy Reyes-Rubin · RE/MAX FOXFIRE - HWY200/103 S
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Living area
1,911 sqft
Year built
2000

About this home

PRICE REDUCED FOR A FAST SALE! Welcome to this spacious and well-maintained home in On Top of the World offering 1,911 living sq ft, 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a flex room, and a 2-car garage. This desirable floor plan provides the space many buyers are searching for with comfort, functionality, and valuable updates already completed. Enjoy peace of mind with a 22KW whole-house generator, roof replaced in 2020, natural gas stove and water heater replaced in 2024, plus a bright and inviting interior enhanced by 2 solar tubes bringing in natural light. The kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, generous cabinet space, and an easy flow into the main living areas. High ceilings create an open feel throughout the home. Relax year-round in the screened lanai with electric or enjoy the enclosed sunroom featuring 17 updated windows, creating a versatile space for reading, hobbies, entertaining, or quiet mornings. The flex room is ideal for a home office, craft room, guest overflow, or den. Located in one of Ocala’s most popular active adult communities, residents enjoy resort-style amenities, arts & crafts, Cards, dance, social clubs, golf, and a vibrant social lifestyle. If you are looking for space, comfort, natural light, and important upgrades in On Top of the World, this home deserves your attention. Schedule your private showing today. Come and see for yourself.

Property details

MLS #
MFROM709659
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
ON TOP OF THE WORLD
Status
Active
Days on market
377
On market date
September 19, 2025
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
2
Garage spaces
2
Parking spaces
N/A
Lot size
N/A
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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card (e.g. NC Dept. of Public Instruction, SC Report Card).

Elementary
HAMMETT BOWEN JR. ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
5.41 mi away · Grades -1-5
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
3.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
808
Student:teacher ratio
16.8:1
District
MARION
Middle
LIBERTY MIDDLE SCHOOL
5.21 mi away · Grades 6-8
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
2.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
1,315
Student:teacher ratio
21.2:1
District
MARION
High
WEST PORT HIGH SCHOOL
5.55 mi away · Grades 9-12
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
1.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
2,825
Student:teacher ratio
26.4:1
District
MARION

Walkability

Blended score for OCALA's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).

40
Somewhat walkable
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
5.3 / 20 -- Least walkable
Google Places amenity density
60 / 100
Restaurants & cafes20
Grocery stores3
Parks2
Schools0
Transit stops0
Pharmacies1

Market position

How this listing compares to current activity in OCALA, from live MLS data.

On the market 377 days -- 277 more days than OCALA's current average of 100 days.
For reference, the median list price across 4,870 active listings in OCALA right now is $249,900.

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$49,980 down
$199,920 loan
Principal & interest$1,297
Property tax (est.)$208
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Stellar MLS (mfrmls) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated 7 days ago.

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