Ocala Homes with Garden Exterior Features

Ocala Homes with Garden Exterior Features

Welcome to Ocala, Florida, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Marion County. Known for its lush landscapes and vibrant equestrian culture, Ocala offers a perfect blend of small-town charm and modern amenities. With its rich history, friendly community, and a plethora of outdoor activities, this city is a haven for those seeking a peaceful yet engaging lifestyle.

One of the standout features of Ocala is its stunning homes, many of which boast beautiful garden exterior features. Imagine stepping into your backyard oasis, where vibrant flowers bloom and fragrant herbs thrive, all while enjoying the warm Florida sun. These homes are designed with outdoor living in mind, offering spaces that blend seamlessly with nature. Whether you’re hosting a summer barbecue, enjoying a quiet morning coffee surrounded by lush greenery, or cultivating your own vegetable garden, the garden features of these homes create a perfect backdrop for your everyday life.

In addition to the picturesque residential options, Ocala is also home to numerous parks, nature trails, and scenic lakes, making it an ideal location for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you enjoy horseback riding through the rolling hills, hiking the nearby trails, or simply relaxing in one of the many parks, Ocala provides endless opportunities to connect with nature.

With its friendly atmosphere, beautiful homes with garden exteriors, and an abundance of outdoor activities, Ocala is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Come discover your dream home in this enchanting city, where the beauty of nature meets the warmth of community.

Newest Ocala Homes with Garden Exterior Features

$979,900
4 Beds 4 Baths Laurel Run Replat/Tracts D E & SubDv. 34471 Zip Code
ONE-OF-A-KIND LUXURY ESTATE located in the prestigious gated Laurel Run community in Southeast Ocala! Offering 24-hour security and zoned for the highly sought-after Forest High School, this exceptional residence showcases impeccable craftsmanship, extensive high-end upgrades, and resort-style amenities throughout. Designed for both luxurious living and effortless entertaining, the outdoor oasis features a screen-enclosed saltwater pool with a salt cell, updated lighting, and a freshly painted pool deck (2024). Relax in the private cabana complete with a full bath and sauna, or entertain guests in the fully equipped outdoor kitchen featuring a 32" Lion premium built-in gas grill, ZLINE vent hood, stainless steel refrigerator, sink, granite countertops, and ample prep space. A stunning Cypress pergola overlooks the tranquil pond, while professionally designed landscaping with over 25 additional palm trees, tropical plantings, new sod, decorative pavers, and low-voltage landscape lighting creates a true tropical retreat. This home is equally impressive inside, where timeless elegance meets modern convenience. Rich real hardwood flooring flows throughout the main living areas, complemented by marble flooring in the primary suite and two additional bedrooms. The gourmet kitchen and wet bar showcase Carrara marble countertops and full-height marble backsplashes, while the luxurious primary suite offers a spa-inspired ensuite featuring exotic marble, dual vanities, a soaking tub, and an oversized double rain-head walk-in shower. A custom-designed 20' x 7' walk-in closet, complete with its own refrigerator, provides exceptional storage and convenience. Additional interior highlights include a spacious wet bar with a new wine refrigerator, multiple designer chandeliers, a gas fireplace in the primary suite, a wood-burning fireplace in the family room, and a beautifully renovated laundry room featuring granite countertops, a utility sink, updated fixtures, and abundant cabinetry. Energy efficiency and peace of mind are unmatched with TECO natural gas servicing the whole-house Generac generator, pool heater, gas cooktop, dual water heaters, and dual gas HVAC systems. Recent improvements include Andersen windows (2024), premium Sherwin-Williams exterior paint, professionally painted interiors, Lutron smart lighting controls, an air-conditioned garage with a MyQ smart garage door opener (2024) and meticulously maintained ductwork. The exterior has been equally well maintained with extensive roof maintenance, refreshed caulking, gutters, pool enclosure improvements, Andersen screens on all exterior doors, powder-coated gates, and an upgraded Hunter irrigation system, valves, bubblers, and drip irrigation (2024). Every detail of this extraordinary home reflects quality, luxury, and pride of ownership. Combining resort-style outdoor living, premium finishes, energy-efficient upgrades, and an unbeatable location, this is truly one of Ocala's finest luxury offerings. Schedule your private showing today and experience this exceptional property for yourself. No verbal offers will be considered or accepted.

2023 Se Laurel Run Drive, Ocala

$298,750
2 Beds 2 Baths On Top Of The World Avalon #1 SubDv. 34481 Zip Code
Welcome to On Top of the World known for its world-class amenities and true resort-style living. This charming Hanover floor plan offers 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, and a versatile office/flex room, perfect for guests or a home workspace. The updated kitchen shines with granite countertops and crisp white cabinetry, closet pantry, flowing into both a casual dining nook and a formal dining area — ideal for everyday living and entertaining alike. Indoor laundry adds everyday convenience. High ceilings, crown molding and updated flooring add to this great home. Step outside through triple sliders to your private backyard oasis, where a covered porch and screened birdcage enclosure invite you to relax amid lush, mature landscaping. Residents enjoy access to a truly exceptional array of amenities, including three championship golf courses, multiple fitness centers, resort-style swimming pools, several clubhouses, tennis and pickleball courts, on-site restaurants, an R/C airplane field, and an R/C car track. This no-maintenance home includes all exterior upkeep — lawn care, painting, and roof repair (excluding replacement) — plus property insurance on the building structure, offering true carefree living. HVAC updated in 2023 and includes blue UV light and electronic air filter. Two car garage has sliding screens. A wonderful home in an unbeatable location — don't miss it!

10055 Sw 90th Loop, Ocala

$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

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