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RESORT-STYLE LIVING IN OCALA PRESERVE WITH A MASSIVE PRICE IMPROVEMENT! Discover an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the active Florida lifestyle in one of Ocala's premier 55+ communities! This beautifully maintained, move-in-ready, 3-bedroom, 2-bath home, built in 2022, offers 1,505 sqft of thoughtfully designed living space, attractive modern finishes, a freshly painted interior, new carpet in the bedrooms, and all the benefits of living in the spectacular, gated Ocala Preserve community.
Step inside to discover a bright, inviting interior with neutral colors, recessed lighting, and an easy flow between the living room, dining area, and kitchen. The kitchen features rich wood cabinetry, attractive granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a breakfast bar, and plenty of storage and preparation space. Whether you're entertaining guests or enjoying a quiet evening at home, the open layout makes everyday living a breeze.
The spacious primary bedroom offers a comfortable retreat with an ensuite bathroom featuring dual sinks and a walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, hobbies, or a home office. You'll also appreciate the convenience of an interior laundry room and an attached two-car garage.
Out back, a covered, screened lanai provides a relaxing spot to enjoy the Florida weather, while the backyard offers room for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply unwinding.
BUT THE REAL MAGIC OF THIS PROPERTY EXTENDS BEYOND THE FRONT DOOR! Ocala Preserve is a spectacular, resort-style community nestled among more than 600 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds, scenic green spaces, and majestic oak preserves. At the heart of the community is the impressive Oak House Resort Club, where residents can enjoy resort-style swimming pools, a lap pool, a fitness center, tennis, pickleball and bocce ball courts, and an exciting calendar of social activities.
Golfers will appreciate the innovative Tom Lehman-designed golf course, while nature lovers can explore miles of walking and biking trails, scenic boardwalks, a beautiful lake, kayaking, canoeing, and fishing. The community also features the Salted Brick restaurant and bar, the Daily Grind café, the Agave Spa and Salon, and gathering spaces designed for making friends and enjoying life. The newer Lake House amenity center adds even more opportunities for recreation and relaxation!
When you're ready to venture beyond the community, you'll appreciate the convenient location near I-75, downtown Ocala's shopping, restaurants, and entertainment, and the renowned World Equestrian Center.
WHY SETTLE FOR JUST A BEAUTIFUL HOME WHEN YOU CAN ENJOY AN ENTIRE RESORT LIFESTYLE? With attractive curb appeal, a paver driveway, a screened lanai, and access to Ocala Preserve's remarkable lifestyle amenities, this home offers an outstanding opportunity to enjoy the best of Central Florida living. Schedule a showing today and discover why so many people love calling Ocala Preserve home!
POTENTIAL PROPERTY TAX SAVINGS! Property taxes currently reflected don't include homestead exemption savings. Buyers who establish this property as their primary Florida residence may qualify for significant property tax savings, including benefits under the newly approved Amendment 3, which expands Florida's homestead exemption beginning in 2027. Eligibility, residency requirements, and actual savings will vary. Buyers should consult the property appraiser for details.
Property Details
Price: $254,900
Sq Ft: 1,505
($169 per
sqft)
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
City: Ocala
County: Marion
Type: Single Family
Development: Ocala Preserve
Subdivision: Ocala Preserve Ph 5
Acres: 0.1200
Virtual Tour/Floorplan:
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Year Built: 2022
Listing Number: OM734120
Status Code: A-Active
Taxes: $4,115.97
Tax Year: 2025
Garage:
2
/
Y
Furnishings: Unfurnished
Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK
Total Recurring Fees: $695
Total Recurring Fee Frequency: 0.00
Interior Features:
Eat-in Kitchen
High Ceilings
Kitchen/Family Room Combo
Living Room/Dining Room Combo
Open Floorplan
Primary Bedroom Main Floor
Stone Counters
Thermostat
Walk-In Closet(s)
Amenities:
Clubhouse
Fitness Center
Golf Course
Pickleball Court(s)
Pool
Recreation Facilities
Sauna
Security
Spa/Hot Tub
Tennis Court(s)
Trail(s)
Financial Information:
Taxes: $4,115.97
Tax Year: 2025
Association Fee: $527.88
Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
Exterior Features:
Private Mailbox
Private Yard
Sidewalk
Equipment:
Dishwasher
Microwave
Range
Refrigerator
Water Filtration System
School Information:
Elementary School: Fessenden Elementary School
Middle School: Howard Middle School
Junior High: Howard Middle School
High School: North Marion High School
Additional Information:
MLS Area: 34482 - Ocala
Total Square Footage: 2,024
Price per Square Feet: $169.37
Total Floors: 1
Water: Public
Construction: Block, Stone, Stucco
Date Listed: 2026-10-15 00:00:00
Furnished: Unfurnished
Garage Description: Y
Garage Spaces: 2
Attached Garage: Y
Flooring: Carpet, Tile
Roof: Shingle
Heating: Central, Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling: Central Air
Security: Gated Community
Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup
55+ Community: Y
Pets: Cats Ok, Dogs Ok
Sewer: Public Sewer
Lot Desc.: Cleared, Near Golf Course, Sidewalk, Paved
Parcel ID: 1369-0200-00
Amenities: Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Golf Course, Pickleball Court(S), Pool, Recreation Facilities, Sauna, Security, Spa/Hot Tub, Tennis Court(S), Trail(S)
Map of 5541 40Th Loop Nw, Ocala, FL 34482
Listing Courtesy Of: Keller Williams Cornerstone Re
jtelford@kw.com