$519,005
About this home
Discover refined Florida living in the Brighton, an elegant new construction home located in the prestigious Candler Hills neighborhood of On Top of the World. Designed with both sophistication and functionality in mind, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers an expansive open-concept layout complemented by well-defined private spaces and premium architectural details. Upon entry, a welcoming foyer leads to a versatile flex room, ideal for a home office, library, or private den. The home then opens into a stunning great room, enhanced by volume ceilings and optional tray ceiling detail, creating a bright and airy gathering space perfect for entertaining or everyday relaxation. The gourmet kitchen is a true centerpiece, featuring a large center island with double sink, quartz countertops, built-in oven, gas cooktop with decorative hood, pantry, and abundant cabinetry. Seamlessly connected to the breakfast area and great room, the kitchen is thoughtfully positioned to overlook the covered lanai, blending indoor and outdoor living with ease. The owner’s suite is privately tucked away, offering a serene retreat with space for a king-sized bedroom set and an optional tray ceiling. The spa-inspired owner’s bath includes dual vanities, a spacious walk-in shower with seating, private water closet, and a generous walk-in closet conveniently located near the laundry suite for added ease. A well-appointed guest bedroom and full bath are situated at the front of the home, providing comfort and privacy for visitors. Additional highlights include a dedicated laundry suite, ample storage throughout, and a 3-car garage with dedicated golf cart space, ideal for an active lifestyle. Enjoy year-round outdoor living from both the covered front porch and the spacious covered lanai, perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. Residents of On Top of the World enjoy a gated, resort-style community renowned for world-class amenities, beautifully maintained grounds, and an unmatched active adult lifestyle—set in the heart of Ocala’s scenic horse country and just minutes from shopping, dining, and medical facilities.
Highlights
Property details
- MLS #
- MFROM716969
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Subdivision
- CANDLER HILLS
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 171
- On market date
- January 19, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- 2
- Garage spaces
- 3
- Parking spaces
- N/A
- Lot size
- 0.24 acres
Location
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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).
- Enrollment
- 808
- Student:teacher ratio
- 16.8:1
- District
- MARION
- Enrollment
- 1,315
- Student:teacher ratio
- 21.2:1
- District
- MARION
- 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).
Market position
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Data source: Listing information provided by Stellar MLS (mfrmls) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated July 9, 2026.
Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.