$249,000
About this home
NEW PRICE! Come check out this beautiful home! Private Country Living on 1.47 Acres – Forest Edge Subdivision 3 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms | 1,296 Sq Ft | Built 1987 | Garage | Metal Roof Welcome to this charming site-built home nestled on 1.47 private acres in the desirable Forest Green subdivision, offering space, serenity, and convenient access to outdoor recreation. Built in 1987, this well-maintained home features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,296 sq ft of comfortable living space. As you arrive, a long concrete driveway leads you to the home, where you’ll appreciate the covered front porch, metal roof, metal siding, and 1-car garage. Step inside to a spacious living room with cathedral ceilings, ceiling fan, and a large picture window that fills the space with natural light. The kitchen is bright and inviting, featuring abundant white cabinetry, generous counter space, a breakfast bar, dining area, and all stainless-steel appliances included. Sliding glass doors open to a covered screened porch, perfect for relaxing while overlooking the private wooded backyard. The garage is conveniently located just off the living and kitchen area and includes a washer and dryer space. All bedrooms and bathrooms are situated on the east side of the home. The guest bathroom features a tiled tub/shower combo, tiled floors and surround, single-sink vanity, and wainscoting. Bedrooms two and three are nicely sized with oversized closets and carpet flooring. The primary bedroom offers a comfortable retreat with carpet flooring, a large closet, and a private en suite bathroom featuring a tub/shower combo, tiled flooring and surround, and an updated vanity. Outside, enjoy a large, private yard bordered by woods and a pond with fish, creating a peaceful, nature-filled setting. The Forest Green subdivision is located just minutes from the Ocklawaha River, including the Eureka West boat ramp and fishing pier. You’re also minutes to Dollar General Market and a convenience store. Conveniently located 10 minutes from downtown Fort McCoy for groceries, hardware, gas, pharmacy, and dining, and a short drive to Silver Springs with Walmart, Lowe’s, restaurants, and shopping. Ocala is only another 10 minutes beyond, offering nightlife, entertainment, and more dining options. Gainesville is approximately 50 minutes away. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the proximity to the Ocklawaha River, Ocala National Forest, and nearby natural springs including Salt Springs, Silver Glen Springs, and Juniper Springs, along with miles of trails for horseback riding, hiking, and off-road adventures. This is a rare opportunity to enjoy site-built living on acreage in an unbeatable North Central Florida location. Schedule your private showing today!
Highlights
Property details
- MLS #
- MFROM717796
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Subdivision
- FORESTS EDGE
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 133
- On market date
- February 2, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- 2
- Garage spaces
- 1
- Parking spaces
- N/A
- Lot size
- 1.47 acres
Location
Get directions →Nearby schools
Within 10 miles · public school directory data (NCES)
- Enrollment
- 950
- Student:teacher ratio
- 17.3:1
- District
- MARION
Walkability
Blended score for FORT MC COY's center: EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) combined with nearby-amenity density. 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).
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Data source: Listing information provided by Stellar MLS (mfrmls) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated June 15, 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.