Ocala Homes with Garden Exterior Features

Ocala Homes with Garden Exterior Features

Welcome to Ocala, Florida—a vibrant city nestled in the heart of Marion County, known for its picturesque landscapes and rich equestrian heritage. Often referred to as the “Horse Capital of the World,” Ocala boasts stunning horse farms, lush green pastures, and a warm, inviting community. With a perfect blend of natural beauty and urban conveniences, it's no wonder that Ocala has become a sought-after destination for homebuyers looking for both tranquility and accessibility.

In addition to its charming downtown area filled with local boutiques, restaurants, and cultural attractions, Ocala offers a plethora of outdoor activities. Enjoy the scenic beauty of the Ocala National Forest, or take a leisurely stroll through the serene parks that dot the city. The nearby Silver Springs State Park is perfect for kayaking, hiking, and experiencing the enchanting beauty of Florida’s natural springs.

When it comes to finding your dream home in Ocala, you’ll be delighted by the variety of properties available, particularly those featuring beautiful garden exteriors. Homes with lush gardens not only enhance the curb appeal but also provide a serene outdoor oasis where you can unwind and connect with nature. Imagine sipping your morning coffee surrounded by vibrant flowers and the soothing sounds of chirping birds.

Whether you’re searching for a cozy cottage or a sprawling estate, Ocala’s homes with garden exterior features offer the perfect setting for relaxation and entertainment. Embrace the charm of Ocala, and discover a lifestyle enriched by nature, community, and the joys of homeownership. Your dream garden home awaits!

Newest Ocala Homes with Garden Exterior Features

$749,000
4 Beds 6 Baths Sherwood Hills/Resub/Ptn/James SubDv. 34471 Zip Code
Welcome to your own authentic, impeccably maintained French Country Estate - a truly unique property on 1.45 acres, featuring two gracious homes with a beautiful pool area nestled in between, and your own private tennis court beyond. Mature Oaks dot The Gardens and grounds, and the fully fenced perimeter provides privacy and security, while fragrant Jasmine frame the fences and walls. Professionally Landscaped and maintained, tucked away behind a timeless stone wall along the front of the property - all this and so much more! The main house, at 3760 square feet, has a distinctly European feel from the moment you walk in through the foyer. Soaring ceilings, multiple living areas, a formal dining area, a huge stone fireplace in the family room, a Four Season Florida room overlooking the pool, 3 bedrooms and 3 full baths flanking both sides of the house, with an extra half bath on the ground floor, the entire home is intentionally designed for both socializing and privacy. The second home is built in the carriage house tradition, and matches the main house in design and feel. At 1250 square feet, with one bedroom, a large office a balcony, and two full baths, this is a perfect guest home, living quarters for other family members, or could easily be a private and separate Airbnb. This property has been impeccably maintained, and beyond reproach, with recent updates to all Major systems within the last two or three years. The seller has provided very recent home inspection reports for each home on the property that the agent will provide upon request,

411 Sw 38th Street, Ocala

$324,900
3 Beds 2 Baths Candler Hills SubDv. 34481 Zip Code
This well-maintained Ayrshire model in Candler Hills offers three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a lush backyard. Mature landscaping, concrete curbing, and a paver driveway enhance the exterior. Inside, wood-look tile flows through the main living areas, with oversized tile in the spacious kitchen and breakfast nook. Solar tubes provide additional natural light in the kitchen and bathrooms. The primary suite includes two walk-in closets, and an ensuite bath complete with dual vanities, quartz countertops, a private water closet, and a large step-in Jetta-stone shower with a frameless glass door. Split layout offers two additional bedrooms away from primary bedroom that can accommodate guests, an office, or a hobby room, while the remodeled guest bathroom features quartz countertops. The enclosed lanai overlooks the backyard and includes dual ceiling fans. Additional features include a slightly oversized two-car garage, water softener, and pull-down attic access. Updates include a 2023 roof, a new irrigation system and sprinkler control box, wood shutters, new front and backyard shrubs, refreshed landscaping, and newer appliances and fixtures, including the refrigerator, gas range, microwave, garbage disposal, ceiling fans, and light fixtures. Residents of Candler Hills enjoy curbside mail delivery and waste collection, along with exclusive neighborhood amenities and full access to the extensive amenities of On Top of the World. Ocala's premier 55+ resort-style golf community offers golf cart access to shopping, dining, entertainment, banking, healthcare, and beauty services, creating a lifestyle that is both active and convenient.

8806 Sw 83rd Circle, Ocala

$514,900
3 Beds 2 Baths Candler Hills East Ph 01 Un B SubDv. 34481 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Pool home in Candler Hills home a highly sought-after On Top of the World 55+ community, where comfort, elegance, and resort-style living come together. This beautifully maintained residence features a spacious layout with a formal living room, formal family room, formal dining room, and a private den, providing plenty of space for entertaining or relaxing. Soaring 10-foot ceilings, tray ceilings, crown molding, plantation shutters, ceiling fans throughout, and an abundance of natural light create a bright and inviting atmosphere. The kitchen is designed for both functionality and style, showcasing beautiful Zodiac countertops, maple wood cabinetry, Corian accents, convenient countertop outlets, a Samsung stainless steel refrigerator, and Whirlpool appliances including the range, microwave, and dishwasher. The adjacent laundry room is equally impressive with maple wood cabinetry and a large LG washer and dryer. The spacious primary suite is a true retreat with dual walk-in closets, a luxurious en-suite bathroom featuring Corian double vanities with upgraded Delta faucets, a Jacuzzi soaking tub, a separate tiled walk-in shower, a private water closet, and a linen closet. Guest bedrooms feature oversized and double closets, while the guest bathroom includes tile finishes and a skylight that fills the space with natural sunlight. Step outside to your own private screened-in pool, resurfaced just eight years ago and in excellent condition. The pool is heated efficiently with **owned, free-and-clear solar panels**, and the pool motherboard was replaced in 2023 for added peace of mind. The outdoor space also includes a movable marble bar, a Sam's Club grill, and plenty of room to entertain family and friends year-round. Also, you have a 2+ car garage with a garage for your golf cart as well! Additional upgrades include a new roof (2023), hot water heater (2024), Hunter wireless sprinkler system (2024), a gas fireplace with an electric insert, a roll-away screen in the primary bedroom, a spacious two-car garage with an additional golf cart bay, and extra built-in cabinetry for exceptional storage. Enjoy everything On Top of the World has to provide, including golf courses, resort-style pools, fitness centers, pickleball and tennis courts, walking trails, clubs, social activities, and countless amenities, all while being conveniently located near shopping, dining, medical facilities, and everything Ocala has to provide. This meticulously maintained home is a rare opportunity to own a move-in-ready property with outstanding upgrades and a private backyard oasis.

8616 Sw 82nd Terrace, Ocala

$239,900
2 Beds 2 Baths Candler Hills East Ph 01 Uns B On Top Of The World SubDv. 34481 Zip Code
The Only Thing Missing Is You! Welcome to this impeccably maintained home in On Top of the World, Ocala's premier award-winning 55+ active adult community. Located in the highly sought-after Candler Hills neighborhood, you'll enjoy exclusive access to The Lodge, an impressive 18,000-square-foot private clubhouse reserved exclusively for Candler Hills residents. You'll also have full access to all the outstanding amenities offered throughout the Central neighborhoods, providing an exceptional resort-style lifestyle. This move-in-ready Bonnybridge home features tile flooring throughout—NO CARPET—and offers peace of mind with a Roof (2021), HVAC (2022), Water Softener (2022), and Gas Water Heater (2021). As an added bonus, the home includes a Generator with a portable A/C unit, providing valuable backup power whenever needed, and includes Curbside Mail, Trash and Recycling Collection. Enjoy the benefits of natural gas with a gas range, gas dryer, and gas water heater that provide everyday convenience while helping lower utility costs. Enter through the beveled glass front door into a welcoming foyer filled with natural light. Multiple transom windows throughout the home create a bright and airy atmosphere in the open-concept living and dining area, which flows seamlessly into the enclosed lanai overlooking the backyard—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The kitchen features beautiful wood cabinetry with under-cabinet lighting, Corian countertops, a pass-through breakfast bar, a cozy eat-in nook, and newer stainless steel appliances. The washer and gas dryer are also included. The spacious primary suite has a large walk-in closet, ensuite bath with double sinks, walk-in shower with a built-in bench, and safety grab bars. The #2 bathroom has a combo tub/shower. Tile flooring throughout - NO CARPET. Features include beautiful curb appeal, lush landscaping, paver driveway & walkway, gutters, a garage door with an added screened garage door, ceiling fans throughout, window treatments, utility sink, plenty of storage, plus more. Perfect as a second or seasonal home or for investors. There’s No waiting period to lease after closing! On Top of the World "OTOW" is a Leader in the Retirement Community. It is Pet Friendly, has LOW HOA Fees and Provides a Magnitude of Recreational Activities & Amenities including Gated Community, Clubhouses, 3 Golf Courses, Driving Range, Practice Facility, Restaurants with Full Service Bars, Recreation & Fitness Centers, Indoor & Outdoor Swimming Pools, Jacuzzi, Sauna, Steam Room, Live Entertainment, Dancing, "Doggie" Happy Hour, Tennis, Basketball & Pickleball Courts, Softball Field, Private Flying Field w/RC Planes, Remote-Control Airplane Field & Car Track, RV Parking, Bus (Courtesy), Archery Club, Billiard Room with Tournament Pool Tables, Horseshoe, Miniature Golf, Arcade, Hobby Building, Art Studios, Wood Working Shop, Card Rooms, Library, Education Center, Arbor Club, Ballrooms & Meeting Rooms Available for Rental at No Cost to Residents. Approximately 200 Organized Clubs, Wide Selection of Community Activities, Events & Classes Offered Daily Will Keep You Busy & Socially Active. Minutes from the World Equestrian Center, Hospitals, Medical Professionals, Theaters, Highways and Downtown Ocala. Ocala/Marion County is officially named the "Horse Capital of the World®" A testament to the County's unique involvement in all things equestrian and its record of producing some of the finest champions.

8394 Sw 82nd Loop, Ocala

$305,000
3 Beds 3 Baths Oak Run Hillside SubDv. 34476 Zip Code
Welcome to an exceptional 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home in the spectacular community of Oak Run Hillside. Complete with a private detached Casita and massive outdoor living space that is perfectly tailored for gatherings. This beautifully designed property is bright and features engineered hardwoods throughout; with a large, thoughtfully planned kitchen, and updated bathrooms with upgraded fixtures. The home welcomes you with a flowing, bright great-room that seamlessly blends style and everyday comfort. Engineered hardwoods stretch throughout the areas, leading into a large kitchen designed for both culinary creativity and effortless entertaining. The bathrooms have been beautifully updated with modern fixtures and premium finishes. Beyond the main living areas, the property truly shines with its incredible outdoor spaces and versatile accommodations. A completely separate casita with a private bathroom offers ideal privacy for visiting family, long-term guests, or a dedicated hobby space. Step outside to discover a beautifully designed outdoor oasis—the ultimate setting for hosting parties, evening cocktails, or simply enjoying home. Oak Run Hillside has access to resort-style amenities, including golf, clubhouses, pools, fitness facilities, and pickle ball — just minutes from your doorstep. Bonus- this property comes with a large yard that someone else mows! Schedule your private showing today before it’s gone!

7221 Sw 115th Place, Ocala

$2,095,000
4 Beds 4 Baths Wingspread Farms SubDv. 34476 Zip Code
Welcome to this exceptional 10-acre equestrian estate in Southwest Ocala, just 15 minutes from the World Equestrian Center, offering the perfect blend of comfortable living, thoughtful amenities, and exceptional equestrian features in one beautiful setting. With new roofs installed on the main home, guest house, and barn in 2026, this meticulously maintained property is ready for its next owner. The 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home features a 3-car garage, spacious living areas, a cozy fireplace, and a kitchen with modern appliances and a wine refrigerator. The expansive primary suite is a true retreat, complete with dual walk-in closets, a wet bar, multiple sitting areas, a private flex space ideal for a living room or gym, and a spacious utility room featuring abundant cabinetry, a center island for folding laundry, and scenic views overlooking the farm. An additional laundry room in the home provides added convenience. Step outside to your own backyard retreat featuring an open pool with a waterfall feature, a brick paver deck, a covered outdoor chef's kitchen with an Alfresco grill and separate EVO cooktop, and a fire pit perfect for hosting gatherings or simply relaxing while taking in the views of the property. The detached 2-bedroom, 1-bath guest house offers its own front porch, full kitchen, living room, and a separately fenced yard, making it ideal for guests, extended family, or farm help. Adding even more character to the property is a charming chapel nestled among the grounds. The property’s equestrian amenities include a center-aisle 3-stall barn with a climate-controlled tack room, office, and wash racks. The irrigated arena with sand footing offers a dedicated space for training and riding. Pole barns provide valuable versatility, including one with an additional stall and ample room for equipment and storage, while the remaining pole barns offer shade for horses in the pastures. This farm provides an opportunity to enjoy the space, privacy, and lifestyle that make country living so appealing.

4985 Sw 85th Street, Ocala

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