Ocala Homes with Gated Community - Guard Community Features

Ocala Homes with Gated Community - Guard Community Features

Welcome to Ocala, Florida, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Marion County. Known for its lush landscapes and rich equestrian heritage, Ocala offers a unique blend of small-town charm and modern amenities. With its sunny climate, vibrant arts scene, and numerous outdoor activities, it’s no wonder that Ocala has become a sought-after destination for families, retirees, and anyone looking to embrace the Florida lifestyle.

One of the most appealing aspects of Ocala is its array of gated communities, which provide an added layer of security and exclusivity. These guard-gated neighborhoods are designed for those who value privacy and peace of mind, featuring 24-hour security personnel and controlled access points. Imagine living in a community where your safety is prioritized, allowing you to enjoy the serene surroundings without worry.

Homes within these gated communities boast a variety of architectural styles, catering to diverse tastes and preferences. From elegant single-family homes to luxurious estates, you’ll find properties that are not only beautiful but also equipped with modern amenities. Many of these neighborhoods feature resort-style amenities, including sparkling swimming pools, fitness centers, and lushly landscaped parks, perfect for gatherings with family and friends.

Living in Ocala’s gated communities means you’re just a stone's throw away from world-class equestrian facilities, scenic parks, and a charming downtown area filled with shops and dining options. Experience the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience in Ocala, where your dream home awaits in a secure, welcoming environment. Discover the lifestyle you’ve always wanted in this enchanting Florida city!

Newest Ocala Homes with Gated Community - Guard Community Features

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Circle Square Woods SubDv. ⋅ 34481 Zip Code

Welcome to Easy Living in a Desirable 55+ Community! Enjoy comfort, convenience, and a relaxed lifestyle in this beautifully maintained home located in a sought-after 55+ community. Featuring a charming covered front porch, this inviting residence offers a spacious open-concept design that's perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The heart of the home is the expansive kitchen, complete with abundant cabinetry, a large center island with seating, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and ample workspace for preparing your favorite meals. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere. The well-designed floor plan provides comfortable bedrooms, generous storage, and easy-maintenance tile flooring throughout the main living areas. Large windows fill the home with natural light, while neutral finishes make it easy to personalize your space. Outside, you'll appreciate the attractive landscaping, oversized corner lot, and peaceful setting—ideal for enjoying your morning coffee on the front porch or spending time outdoors with friends and neighbors. As a resident of this vibrant 55+ community, you'll enjoy a low-maintenance lifestyle with access to amenities and activities designed to keep you active, social, and engaged. Whether you're looking to downsize without compromising space or searching for the perfect place to enjoy retirement, this exceptional home offers the ideal combination of comfort, style, and community living. Schedule your private showing today and discover everything this wonderful home has for you!

Ocala

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Countryside Farms Of Ocala SubDv. ⋅ 34476 Zip Code

Welcome to this beautifully renovated cottage farmhouse nestled on 3.03 private acres in the sought-after, private equestrian community of Countryside Farms. Tucked away among majestic oaks, this exceptional 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence offers the perfect balance of luxury, privacy, and convenience. Enjoy the serenity of country living while being just minutes from shopping, dining, medical facilities, I-75, and approximately 15 minutes from the World Equestrian Center. Inside, abundant natural light showcases soaring cathedral ceilings, luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, plantation shutters, custom wainscoting and trim, and designer finishes. The spacious great room features a cozy fireplace and opens to the outdoor living area through elegant Colonial-style sliding glass doors, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living. The beautifully renovated kitchen is thoughtfully tucked away for functionality while remaining open to the main living spaces. It features Frigidaire Gallery stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, abundant cabinetry, and a bright breakfast nook. The private primary suite offers a spa-inspired bathroom with dual vanities, dual shower heads, designer finishes, and a custom walk-in closet. An adjoining bedroom shares a Jack-and-Jill bathroom with the primary suite and offers direct access to the pool, providing exceptional flexibility as a home office, nursery, fitness room, sitting area, or additional bedroom. Two additional guest bedrooms and a beautifully updated full bath complete the thoughtfully designed split floor plan. Outdoor living is designed for year-round enjoyment with a screen-enclosed pool, an expansive extended paver patio, and a modern louvered pergola with adjustable louvers. A private playground, mature landscaping, and sprawling green space create a peaceful outdoor retreat. The home features a spacious attached two-car garage, while the golf cart garage has been thoughtfully converted into a dedicated personal fitness studio, preserving full two-car garage functionality. The impressive multi-purpose barn features louvered ventilation and offers endless possibilities for hobbies, workshop space, equipment storage, agricultural pursuits, or equestrian use. Attached covered RV storage provides added convenience for recreational vehicles, trailers, or additional equipment. Located on A-3 zoned acreage in one of Ocala's premier horse-friendly communities, this exceptional property offers luxurious country living in a private setting while remaining close to everyday conveniences. Experience the perfect combination of timeless farmhouse charm, modern luxury, and the peaceful lifestyle that makes Countryside Farms one of Ocala's most desirable communities.

7040 Sw 97th Place, Ocala

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ On Top Of The World SubDv. ⋅ 34481 Zip Code

Luxury Living in LongLeaf Ridge – On Top of the World. This stunning Oren model offers all the appeal of new construction without the wait. Lovingly and meticulously maintained, this home feels virtually untouched. Step inside to an open, light-filled floor plan finished with luxury vinyl flooring throughout, plantation shutters, and an upgraded elevation package that sets this home apart. The chef's kitchen is a showstopper, featuring gas cooking, granite countertops, soft-close drawers and cabinetry, premium finishes, and a full appliance package included — all wrapped around a charming bar area perfect for entertaining. Outside, unwind on your private screened-in porch with no rear neighbors — just peaceful, unobstructed views, perfect for morning coffee or quiet evenings. A beautifully finished brick-paver driveway and walkway wrap the home in curb appeal, adding both timeless style and lasting quality. This is more than a place to live — it's a lifestyle to look forward to every single day. MAINTENANCE FREE; The HOA covers landscaping, pest control, trash pickup and internet. Spend your mornings on the championship golf courses, your afternoons at the resort-style pools, and your evenings mingling with neighbors at the state-of-the-art recreation centers. Stay active on the pickleball and tennis courts, explore miles of scenic walking and biking trails, or simply enjoy the vibrant social calendar packed with clubs, events, and activities for every interest. All of this within a beautifully maintained, gated community designed for connection, wellness, and worry-free living. This is Florida living at its finest — turnkey, move-in ready, and designed for comfort and lasting value!

10410 Sw 96th Loop, Ocala

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Stone Creek Del Webb Bridlewood SubDv. ⋅ 34481 Zip Code

Wow! You will be entranced by this stunning custom designed home in Stone Creek with amazing golf course and water views! It is beautifully landscaped, and features pavered patios in both the front and back yards, creating inviting outdoor spaces for relaxation, entertaining, and year-round enjoyment. The outdoor surroundings provide a peaceful backdrop for enjoying Florida's natural beauty. Inside, this thoughtfully crafted residence offers approximately 2,261 square feet of comfortable living space with three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a convenient half bath. There is also a large flex room with doors that can be utilized as an office or additional bedroom. The open-concept floor plan is filled with modern finishes, natural light and features a spacious great room that flows seamlessly into the gourmet kitchen, creating an inviting setting for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen is beautifully appointed with high-end finishes and includes an eco-water dispenser installed at the kitchen faucet for added convenience and sustainability. A custom-built entertainment center in the great room, designed to perfectly match the kitchen cabinetry, adds a cohesive and upscale touch to the main living space. Plantation shutters and designer ceiling fans are installed in all rooms, adding timeless style and privacy, while also providing comfort and energy efficiency throughout the home. The primary suite features custom built-ins in the master bedroom closet, offering elegant and functional storage solutions that enhance both organization and design. Additional custom cabinetry has been thoughtfully installed in the laundry room and mudroom, providing exceptional convenience and maximizing everyday functionality. The lanai was converted into a sunroom, enhanced with window shades, offering comfort and flexibility for year-round use. The sliding doors open the entire space up to the main living area, creating a fabulous space for friends and family to enjoy. This home also includes a 3-car extended garage for additional storage, along with a water softener to protect your plumbing and appliances from scale buildup. Residents of the gated Del Webb Stone Creek community enjoy an active lifestyle with resort-style amenities, scenic walking and biking trails, golf, fitness facilities, social clubs, and beautifully maintained common areas. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, medical facilities, and major roadways, this home provides an exceptional combination of comfort, convenience, and vibrant community living in one of Ocala's most sought-after active adult neighborhoods.

8783 Sw 57th Place Road, Ocala

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Ocala Preserve Ph 2 SubDv. ⋅ 34482 Zip Code

Stunning Shea-built Cannes Model in the highly sought-after Ocala Preserve community—just minutes from WEC, HITS, FAST, and more! Nestled on a premium lot with no rear neighbors, this home offers both privacy and convenience with thoughtfully designed living in mind. With nearly 1,900 sq ft of under-air living space, this thoughtfully designed home features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a versatile flex room, and a spacious screened lanai with an extended paver patio—complete with an outdoor custom gas grill, perfect for entertaining. Step inside and be greeted by beautiful tile flooring, soaring ceilings, and oversized windows that flood the space with natural light while showcasing serene backyard views. The open-concept living area flows seamlessly into the dedicated dining space and stylish eat-in kitchen. Designed for both function and beauty, the kitchen features abundant cabinet space, a custom built bar complete with granite countertops and etched glass doors, solid wood cabinetry and newer stainless steel appliances that complement the rich granite counters throughout. The gas stove is a dream for any home chef! The well-equipped laundry room includes a utility sink, extra storage, a flex space with built-ins and direct access to the oversized garage with additional shelving and custom built-ins. The primary suite is a true sanctuary, offering an ensuite bathroom with dual vanities, a beautifully tiled stand-up shower with a sleek glass door, and an oversized walk-in closet with custom built-ins! The guest bedroom is equally inviting, with large windows and a deep closet, while the guest bath impresses with its elegant tile work, granite counters, and walk-in shower with a glass enclosure. The flexible den/sitting area provides additional space for an office, reading nook, or hobby room, with custom built-ins. The possibilities for this space are endless. Step outside to your private backyard oasis—whether grilling, gathering around a fire pit, or simply unwinding, this space was made for relaxation. The very private, oversized extended screened in lanai is a tranquil haven perfect for entertaining! Enjoy your morning coffee, sunset cocktails, or hosting friends and family. Additional upgrades and features include a whole-home water softener system, custom built-ins, whole home built in stereo system, upgraded hardwood floors, upgraded hardware and fine finishes, plus brand new interior paint! From its luxurious upgrades to its attention to detail, this home is a rare find that perfectly blends sophistication with comfort. The HOA fee covers lawn and landscape maintenance, high-speed fiber optics internet, and membership access to all community amenities. These include both indoor and outdoor fitness areas, group fitness classes, 21 miles of dedicated walking and biking trails, bocce, horseshoe pits, tennis, pickleball, a fishing dock, kayaks, canoes, and a paddleboat. Not to mention the clubhouse, the 18-hole Tom Lehman-designed golf course, Salted Brick restaurant and day spa. Schedule your private tour today!

4967 Nw 35th Lane Road, Ocala

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Ocala Preserve Ph 11 SubDv. ⋅ 34482 Zip Code

This meticulously maintained Proclaim Model home, crafted by Shea Homes is truly ONE OF A KIND! Located in the highly sought-after gated community of Ocala Preserve, just minutes from the renowned World Equestrian Center! This beautiful home offers modern, single-level living boasting over 2,200 sq ft. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a versatile den/office flex space. Upon entering you will be greeted by the beautiful porcelain tile flooring and a spit floor plan that flows effortlessly into an expansive open-concept great room. The craftsmanship and attention to detail of the design in this home is immediately noticeable! The great room features a built-in entertainment center featuring an electric fireplace and upgraded blinds for additional privacy! The perfect blend of luxury and comfort, in a light and airy atmosphere. At the heart of the home is a stunning chef's kitchen, featuring an oversized kitchen island, glistening granite countertops, custom solid wood cabinetry, upgraded wood shelving in the pantry, stainless steel appliances, state-of-the-art gas stove and custom built-in wine refrigerator. Perfect for entertaining! The Primary Suite is a true sanctuary, offering an expansive ensuite bathroom with dual vanities, a beautifully tiled stand-up shower with a sleek glass door, and an oversized walk-in closet with custom built-ins like you've never seen before! The other bedrooms are also great in size with ample closet and storage space, including the flex room/office. The guest bathroom is situated in between the guest rooms and features a gorgeous vanity, hardwood cabinets, granite countertops and a shower/tub combo with an upgraded glass shower door. This wing of the home is nicely closed off by custom built barn doors, perfect for the guest suites. An additional powder room is convenient for guests and features an upgraded vanity with additional storage space. The oversized laundry room was designed for organization and offers plenty of storage with upgraded upper cabinets. The expansive garage features epoxy flooring, plenty of storage space and an additional golf cart garage that could also be used as a workshop! Additional highlights include upgraded lighting, HVAC UV AC add-on, gutters on all 4 sides of the home, whole home water softener and filter system, screened in lanai, whole house surveillance camera, upgraded hardware throughout, upgraded tile in kitchen and bathrooms and thoughtful finishes throughout the home. Step outside to enjoy the professionally hardscaped front and backyards. Wait until you see the upgraded screened in lanai, featuring exterior blinds ideal for entertaining or relaxing. Situated on a premium lot, with NO REAR NEIGHBORS making this one of the most desireable. From its luxurious upgrades to its attention to detail, this home is a rare find that perfectly blends sophistication and comfort. The HOA fee covers lawn and landscape maintenance, high-speed fiber optics internet, and membership access to all community amenities. These include indoor and outdoor fitness areas, group fitness classes, 21 miles to dedicated walking and biking trails, bocce, tennis, pickleball, a fishing dock, kayaks, canoes, and a paddle board. Not to mention the stunning Resort Style pools, clubhouse, the 18-hole Tom Lehman designed golf course, Salted Brick Restaurant and day spa. Also available to purchase fully furnished! Schedule your private tour today!

4436 Nw 53rd Court, Ocala

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Summerglen Ph 6a SubDv. ⋅ 34473 Zip Code

Welcome to 16416 SW 15th Court in the highly sought-after Summerglen community, Ocala’s premier guard-gated 55+ Golf Course Community. This well-kept Melbourne floor plan home blends comfort, security, and an active Florida lifestyle. Enjoy spacious living areas and a bright, inviting layout perfect for entertaining or relaxing after a day on the golf course. Summerglen boasts beautifully landscaped grounds and top-notch amenities, including an 18-hole golf course, resort-style pool and spa, fitness center, clubhouse, restaurant, tennis and pickleball courts, dog park, softball field, and a full calendar of clubs and activities. The golf cart-friendly community offers low-maintenance living with HOA benefits like guard-gated security, lawn care, high-speed internet, cable TV, trash service, and access to all amenities. Conveniently close to I-75, shopping, dining, medical facilities, and everything Ocala has to offer. Schedule your private tour today!

16416 Sw 15th Court, Ocala

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Stone Crk By Del Webb SubDv. ⋅ 34481 Zip Code

Situated within the newest section of Stone Creek by Del Webb, this nearly-new home offers modern comfort and an active 55+ lifestyle within one of Ocala’s premier gated communities. Built by Pulte in 2024, the 2-bedroom, 2-bath Candlewood model home features 1,433 square feet of thoughtfully arranged living space with a split-bedroom design, smart-home features, and durable luxury vinyl flooring throughout the main living spaces. Just off of the foyer is a spacious flex room which provides plenty of potential uses depending on your preference, such as a home office, hobby space, or den. The bright, open interior brings the kitchen, dining area, and living room together for easy everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features plenty of storage with solid wood cabinetry, stone countertops, stainless steel appliances, a center island with breakfast bar, and tiled backsplash. The private primary suite includes a walk-in closet and en-suite bath with dual sinks and a large glass-enclosed shower. The second bedroom and full guest bath provide comfortable accommodations for visitors, and is set away from the primary suite to ensure privacy for both rooms. At the back of the home, the screen-enclosed covered lanai is a perfect space to enjoy the outdoors, providing plenty of space for seating and no home directly behind the property for added privacy. Outside, the home is attractively landscaped and equipped with gutters and downspouts to direct rainwater and an irrigation system to keep everything nice and green. The oversized 2-car garage includes an outlet for electric vehicle charging. Stone Creek residents enjoy access to an impressive collection of amenities, including a clubhouse, resort-style community pool, fitness center, an 18-hole golf course, recreational courts, a dog park, and a variety of other recreational and social options. Monthly association fees also include cable, internet, trash service, and 24-hour guarded entry. With a convenient location near Ocala’s SR-200 corridor, there is a variety of nearby shopping, dining, medical services, and everyday necessities just minutes away. If you’re ready to enjoy some of the most inviting 55+ living Ocala has to offer, this wonderful home is a must-see!

5517 Sw 85th Avenue Road, Ocala

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Ocala Preserve Ph 9 SubDv. ⋅ 34482 Zip Code

Discover your perfect home in Ocala, Florida, with this beautiful two-bedroom plus Den, two-bath gem. Designed with an open floor plan, the living area flows effortlessly into a modern kitchen equipped with sleek appliances, ample counter space, and a spacious pantry, making meal prep a joy. The full laundry room adds practicality, while the master suite serves as a serene retreat, featuring an en-suite bathroom and an expansive walk-in closet ideal for all your storage needs. An additional well-appointed bedroom provide comfortable accommodations for family or guests. Step outside to your private fenced backyard, a true outdoor oasis, complete with a Paver patio perfect for enjoying the Florida sunshine and entertaining friends. A spacious two-car garage ensures convenience and additional storage options. Experience the harmonious blend of style, comfort, and outdoor living in this delightful Ocala Preserve home!

4312 Nw 55th Court, Ocala

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Ocala Preserve Ph 18b SubDv. ⋅ 34482 Zip Code

Welcome home to this beautifully designed 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom duplex, built in 2025 and move-in ready, nestled in the highly sought-after gated community of Ocala Preserve. This modern residence offers the perfect blend of comfort and functionality, featuring a dedicated office area ideal for remote work, hobbies, or a quiet reading retreat. Thoughtfully equipped as a smart home, this property allows you to control lighting, temperature, security, and more right from your phone, offering convenience and peace of mind at every turn. Enjoy Florida living at its finest on the enclosed, screened-in porch — a perfect spot for morning coffee or evening relaxation, protected from the elements year-round. Additional upgrades include a whole-home water softener system for improved water quality and a built-in alarm/security system for added safety and comfort. Beyond the home itself, residents of Ocala Preserve enjoy access to an exceptional, resort-style lifestyle. This master-planned community is known for its scenic natural surroundings, miles of walking and biking trails, and a stunning clubhouse that serves as the social heart of the neighborhood. Residents can take advantage of a zero-entry resort pool, state-of-the-art fitness center, on-site restaurant and bar, and a full calendar of social activities and events designed to foster genuine connection among neighbors. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the community's access to nature trails, dog parks, and recreational amenities, all set against Ocala's beautiful rolling landscape — famously known as the horse capital of the world. With its prime location near shopping, dining, and major roadways, Ocala Preserve offers the ideal combination of tranquility and convenience.

3231 Nw 52nd Avenue Road, Ocala

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Stone Creek SubDv. ⋅ 34481 Zip Code

Better than new and thoughtfully upgraded, this 2024 Mainstay model in Stone Creek's Bridlewood neighborhood offers 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a flex room, and an extended 2+ car garage across 1,976 square feet of beautifully designed living space. Stone accents and professionally landscaped beds create excellent curb appeal, while luxury vinyl plank flooring flows throughout the home. Just off the foyer, the versatile flex room features double French doors, 3 windows with blinds, and a ceiling fan, making it an ideal home office, hobby room, or den. The open-concept living area is filled with natural light and features a ceiling fan, TV mount, floor outlet, and a triple pocket sliding glass door that opens seamlessly to the extended screened lanai with birdcage enclosure, creating the perfect indoor-outdoor living space. The gourmet kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining with KitchenAid stainless steel appliances; including a wall oven and microwave, a large quartz island, soft-close white cabinetry with crown molding, and an oversized walk-in pantry. The dining area is highlighted by a stylish chandelier. The guest bedroom includes a ceiling fan, blinds, and closet, while the guest bath offers tile flooring, a quartz vanity, and a tiled tub/shower combination. The spacious primary suite features a ceiling fan and blinds, while the en-suite bath includes dual quartz vanities, a large walk-in closet, linen closet, private water closet, and an extended tiled walk-in shower with a built-in bench. Additional features include a coat closet, hall linen closet, storage closet, tiled laundry room, water softener, epoxy-coated garage floor, and a 4-foot garage extension for added storage or workspace. Outside, enjoy the extended patio, black aluminum picket fence, stone landscape edging, and an outdoor TV mount, creating an inviting space to relax or entertain. This move-in ready home combines modern finishes, quality upgrades, and the exceptional resort-style amenities that make Stone Creek one of Ocala's premier 55+ communities.

8644 Sw 59th Lane Road, Ocala

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Oak Run Nbrhd 03 SubDv. ⋅ 34481 Zip Code

This well cared for 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom, 800 sq ft home, is located in the premier 55+ active adult community of Oak Run, a gated community that offers an exceptional lifestyle for it's discerning residents. Nestled in SW Ocala, the homeowners in this well established community enjoy fabulous amenities including a stunning 18 hole golf course, 6 sparkling swimming pools, 5 relaxing hot tubs, 3 clubhouses, a restaurant as well as shuffleboard courts, horseshoe pits, pickleball courts, and bocce ball courts. If this is not enough, there are also other considerations such as monthly farmers market, a library, 2 fitness centers and it goes on and on ensuring that you will always have something to do. This home has a lovely bonus room that could be a dining room office space, a sitting area, a craft room, or let your imagination run wild with all the opportunities for this space. Roof and electric panel were replaced in 2019. Water heater in 2015. Come take a tour and call this place home.

8392 Sw 108th Lane, Ocala

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