Marion Homes with Horses Allowed Community Features

Marion Homes with Horses Allowed Community Features

Welcome to Marion County, Florida – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Sunshine State, renowned for its lush landscapes, vibrant equestrian culture, and a warm, welcoming community. With its sprawling pastures and scenic views, Marion County is a haven for horse lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. This picturesque region is home to the famous Ocala National Forest, where nature thrives and adventure awaits.

For those seeking a lifestyle that embraces both the tranquility of rural living and the thrill of equestrian activities, Marion County offers a variety of homes in communities where horses are not just allowed but celebrated. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, with your horses grazing just outside your window. These homes often come with ample acreage, providing plenty of space for riding, training, or simply enjoying the beauty of the countryside.

The community features in these horse-friendly neighborhoods are designed to cater to equestrian needs. Many properties boast private stables, riding arenas, and direct access to miles of scenic trails, making it easy for you to indulge in your passion for horseback riding. Additionally, the close-knit community fosters a supportive environment where fellow horse lovers can share tips, host events, and create lasting friendships.

Marion County is not just about horses; it also offers a rich tapestry of local amenities, including charming shops, delicious dining options, and vibrant farmers' markets. With its blend of rural charm and modern conveniences, Marion County is the perfect place to call home for those who cherish the equestrian lifestyle. Come discover the beauty and community spirit that awaits you in this enchanting corner of Florida!

Newest Marion Homes with Horses Allowed Community Features

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Woodridge Estate SubDv. ⋅ 34420 Zip Code

Welcome to Woodridge Estates, a gated equestrian community offering peaceful surroundings, privacy, and room to enjoy the Florida lifestyle. Situated on 3 beautifully maintained acres, this impressive 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home also includes a private den and a desirable split-bedroom floor plan. The property is thoughtfully designed for horse lovers, with two fenced paddocks and a landscaped berm around the perimeter for added privacy. A paver driveway leads to the spacious three-car garage, while covered front and back porches provide inviting places to relax and take in the beautiful green views. Inside, high ceilings and a spacious layout create a bright, open atmosphere. The large owner’s suite features a generous walk-in closet with custom shelving and a relaxing bathroom with a soaking tub. The third and fourth bedrooms each have their own private vanity areas and share a convenient Jack-and-Jill shower. The outdoor living space is ideal for entertaining or unwinding, complete with a swimming pool, hot tub, expansive paver deck, and covered back porch. This Woodridge Estates property offers a truly special place to call home.

11050 Se 37th Avenue Road, Belleview

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

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Lazy B Ranchettes SubDv. ⋅ 32195 Zip Code

Welcome to this beautiful 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom home, offering just over 2,700 square feet of comfortable living space on 5 acres. The property is fully enclosed with new fencing, including a separate fenced pasture with two horse run-ins — ideal for horse owners. There is also a brand new Solar Ghost Control gate opener with battery and a solar panel. Zoned A1, this property is ready for your animals from day one. As you enter the home, you’ll be welcomed by a cozy family room featuring a wood burning fireplace and a separate dining room. The chef’s kitchen features updated cabinets, new stone counters, and stainless-steel appliances. The expansive split floorplan provides plenty of room for a big family and home office space with another family room. Off the kitchen is a laundry room with storage that steps out onto a massive back porch — perfect for lounging or BBQs. An added bonus is the brand NEW 40x40 metal building, equipped with two 12’ electric doors and two 12’ roll-up doors, plus power throughout — perfect for equipment, workshop space, or storage. An additional powered shed offers even more flexibility for tools, feed, or projects. The home also features a whole house Culligan water softener, a Generac whole-home generator for reliable backup power, two HVAC’s replaced in 2020 and 2021, Starlink internet, and a second electric meter and well already in place, ready to support a future second home or barn. The home is just a short drive to 441 and Lady Lake with tons of shopping, restaurants and hospitals. Whether you’re looking for a private equestrian retreat, a homestead with room to grow, or a property with income/expansion potential, this 5-acre gem has it all!

15680 Se 171st Lane, Weirsdale

Bel Lago SubDv. ⋅ 34432 Zip Code

A remarkable estate begins with remarkable land. Nestled within the gates of Bel-Lago Estates in SW Marion County, FL, this extraordinary 10.89-acre equestrian homesite offers a rare opportunity to create a legacy property where architecture is inspired by the landscape - not the other way around. Surrounded by centuries-old oaks, gently rolling pasture, and over 8,000+ acres of protected preservation, this homesite invites a slower, more intentional way of living. Here, mornings begin with horseback rides beneath a canopy of live oaks, afternoons are spent exploring miles of private riding trails, and evenings end beneath unobstructed Florida sunsets. Nature truly becomes part of everyday life. Bel-Lago is designed for those who believe a home should belong to the land. Every custom residence is individually crafted with a minimum square footage requirement, allowing owners to create an estate that will stand the test of time. Whether your vision is a timeless European manor, refined Modern Farmhouse, French Country retreat, or classic Mediterranean estate, your home is designed around the character of the property itself, not confined by production-home standards. Position your home to capture the views, then design the barn you've always imagined, where every window frames pasture, horses, and the surrounding preserve. With only 120 estate homes planned across 600 acres, Bel-Lago preserves the privacy and architectural integrity rarely found in today's luxury communities. Residents enjoy over 7+ miles of private riding trails, gated entry, lakes throughout the community, and a setting that feels worlds away while remaining close to the World Equestrian Center, Downtown Ocala, and everyday shopping and medical conveniences. This is more than an opportunity to purchase land. It is the opportunity to create a multi-generational estate to gather for holidays, where horses roam freely, and memories are built upon a foundation that can never be replicated. Some homes are bought, legacies are built. Welcome to Bel-Lago Estates. *Inquire about additional lakefront and equestrian estate homesites available within Bel-Lago Estates*

TBD (Lot 14-W) Sw 138th Loop, Dunnellon

Bel Lago SubDv. ⋅ 34432 Zip Code

The most extraordinary homes begin with extraordinary land. Welcome to one of the most coveted homesites within Bel-Lago Estates in SW Marion County, FL. This exceptional 1.38-acre lakefront estate homesite offers a rare opportunity to create a custom residence where timeless architecture and breathtaking waterfront views become one. Positioned along the community’s West Lake, imagine mornings watching the sunrise from your veranda, afternoons entertaining beside an infinity-edge pool, and evenings gathered around the outdoor fireplace as century-old oaks reflect across the water. Here, the landscape becomes the architect. Expansive walls of glass, seamless indoor-outdoor living, and every room thoughtfully oriented to capture the beauty of the lake. Bel-Lago is founded on the belief that exceptional homes begin with exceptional land. Every custom residence features a minimum square footage requirement, allowing you to create a timeless estate that reflects your vision, whether inspired by European, Transitional, Modern Farmhouse, French Country, or Mediterranean architecture. With only 120 estate homes across 600 acres, Bel-Lago offers a rare blend of privacy, architectural integrity, and natural beauty. Residents enjoy gated access, picturesque lakes, more than 7 miles of scenic riding and walking trails, and over 8,000 acres of adjacent protected preserve, all just minutes from the World Equestrian Center, Downtown Ocala, golf, shopping, dining, and medical facilities. This is more than a waterfront homesite - it is an opportunity to build a place where traditions begin, generations gather, and your legacy takes shape. Some waterfront properties offer a view. This one offers a legacy. *Inquire about additional lakefront and equestrian estate homesites available within Bel-Lago Estates*

TBD (Lot 22-W) Sw 138th Loop, Dunnellon

Silverleaf Hills SubDv. ⋅ 34491 Zip Code

Build your dream home on this beautiful 18.43-acre horse farm featuring breathtaking rolling hills and picturesque views. With no time frame to build your home, you can enjoy this incredible property now while planning your dream estate at your own pace. The property features a center aisle barn with a total of 20 stalls. Two stalls are spacious foaling stalls at 24 x 12, while the remaining 18 stalls are a generous 12 x 12. In addition to center aisle access, all stalls conveniently open to the back to provide direct access to four paddocks. The barn is thoughtfully designed with a well-equipped feed room that includes a bathroom, as well as an additional space for tack or storage. Complete with 4-board fencing, the entire property is fully fenced and cross-fenced. Each pasture has its own automatic water trough. Behind the barn, you'll find a large presentation ring equipped with a sprinkler system, creating an excellent space for various activities. Adjacent to the barn is a wash rack perfect for grooming and washing. For added convenience, there's an RV hookup with 50-amp service, septic, and water located behind the barn. Silverleaf Hills is a newly developed equestrian gated community with 45 parcels, offering stunning views, rolling hills, and picturesque homesites. This absolutely gorgeous property is known for its charming countryside, majestic Granddaddy oaks, palm trees, magnificent barns, and peaceful lakes and creeks. The natural vegetation and abundant wildlife are a beauty to behold! Peaceful and serene, yet conveniently located just minutes from Ocala and The Villages, the community amenities include underground utilities, paved streets, gated access, and deed restrictions. Contact me for more information or to tour this incredible one-of-a-kind property today! NO TIME FRAME TO BUILD YOUR HOME.

15351 Se 57th Terrace, Summerfield

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 34420 Zip Code

Welcome to your own private equestrian paradise between Belleview and Ocala. Nestled beneath majestic oak canopies on 10+ beautifully fenced acres, this exceptional horse farm offers the perfect blend of country living, modern comfort, and outstanding equestrian amenities. The beautiful three-bedroom, two-bath residence welcomes you with an inviting circular driveway and picturesque setting that immediately captures the charm of Old Florida. With over 1700 sq ft of living space, the open-concept floor plan is filled with natural light and luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout. The home also features a durable metal roof, offering peace of mind for years to come. The kitchen features newer custom appliances, and an oversized island with breakfast bar seating. The primary en-suite offers a relaxing retreat. Designed with the equestrian enthusiast in mind, the property boasts a 15-stall center-aisle barn with a metal roof, tack room, wash area, and six well-maintained paddocks giving ample space for your horses to roam and graze. Just 20 minutes from the World Equestrian center, this farm provides everything needed for training, boarding, breeding, or simply enjoying your own horses. The sprawling acreage provides ample room to expand your equestrian facilities, Ideally located just minutes from shopping, dining, medical facilities, this remarkable farm offers the tranquility of country living with easy access to everyday amenities. This is not just a farm, but an equestian lifestyle where wide-open spaces, towering oaks, and unforgettable sunsets create the perfect backdrop for your next chapter.

3875 Se 118th Lane, Belleview

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Shady International Airport SubDv. ⋅ 34476 Zip Code

Live the aviation lifestyle you've been dreaming of at Shady International Airport (FA49), Ocala's premier private fly-in community featuring a well-maintained, lighted 5,280' x 150' grass runway. Situated on 8.95 picturesque A-1 zoned acres, this exceptional aviation estate offers the perfect combination of luxury living, extensive aircraft facilities, and endless possibilities for pilots, aviation enthusiasts, or anyone seeking a private country retreat. Built in 2009, the beautifully maintained main residence offers 2,958 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space featuring three spacious bedrooms, two full bathrooms, one half bath, a dedicated office, an indoor laundry room, and a versatile bonus/flex room above the garage—ideal as a media room, hobby space, fitness area, or additional guest accommodations. The open-concept floor plan provides comfortable everyday living while offering ample space for entertaining family and friends. Designed with aviation in mind, the property includes three impressive hangars. The 4,980-square-foot primary hangar features a climate-controlled private office and workshop, along with an attached, fully equipped two-bedroom, one-bath apartment offering 903 square feet of living space complete with a full kitchen. This separate living quarters is ideal for guests, extended family, caretakers, or potential rental income. The second 2,400-square-foot hangar provides additional aircraft storage with an open-front hangar bay, as well as a dedicated paint booth/workshop featuring fully retractable doors that open directly into the hangar and a convenient half bath, offering exceptional flexibility for aircraft maintenance, restoration projects, or other hobbies. The open third hangar, measuring 1,262 square feet, provides additional covered storage space or the perfect area for guest aircraft parking. The property also features a 1,500-square-foot barn located at the rear of the property, currently serving as storage for tractors and property maintenance equipment, providing ample space for tools, machinery, and additional storage needs. Whether you're flying in for the weekend or searching for your forever aviation home, this rare property delivers privacy, functionality, and the unique opportunity to taxi directly from your own hangar to the community's grass runway. With expansive aircraft facilities, abundant workspace, and outstanding residential amenities, this one-of-a-kind estate is a rare opportunity in one of Ocala's most desirable fly-in communities. Experience the tranquility of country living without sacrificing convenience, just 15 minutes to Downtown Ocala, 25 minutes to the World Equestrian Center, and 10 minutes to shopping and daily amenities.

8650 Sw 27th Avenue, Ocala

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

Please take a look at the Video of this Picture Perfect 3 Acre Mini Farm that checks all the boxes. 4/3 Block Home, Pool, Barn and 30 amp RV accomodations. This home has been Lovingly cared for and has No Deferred maintenance. Roof is 7 years new. HVAC is believed to be 10 years and is regularly serviced. Septic was just inspected and pumped. Quarterly Pest Control and Termite Bond in place. The Home has an abundance of natural light and an easy open floor plan. Located in a Fantastic Gated Equine Community just 15 minutes from the renowned World Equestrian Center. You will find Shopping, Dining and all the conveniences of Town within 5 minutes out the main gate. Countryside Farms has become a sought after neighborhood of well kept Mini farms and Fine Homes. Come see this Beautiful Move right In Property. You will be impressed.

6899 Sw 99th Street, Ocala

Split Plan For Silverleaf Hill SubDv. ⋅ 34491 Zip Code

Embrace the lifestyle you deserve on this sprawling 15.07-acre canvas. The entire parcel is cleared, presenting flat, sun-drenched acreage optimal for a custom estate home, barn, and green pastures. The property features extensive perimeter fencing already in place. Located in beautiful Silverleaf Hills, which encompasses over 765 acres, with riding bridle trails and deeded access throughout the whole community. Silverleaf Hills offers secure gated access, paved streets, underground utilities, and sensible deed restrictions. The community also allows for the construction of barns prior to residences, as well as barndominiums. Silverleaf Hills is conveniently located about 25 minutes from the World Equestrian Center in Ocala, 10 minutes from the Florida Horse Park, and adjacent to The Villages, Florida. With entrances accessible from both US 301 and Hwy 42 and nearly 450 feet of paved road frontage, the property promises ease of access for its future owners. Neighboring property to the east may be available as well if desired.

Se 159th Ln., Summerfield

This beautiful 16.31-acre property is cleared and ready to build on. There is new 200 AMP electric service with 50 AMP RV hookup and a new 3HP commercial irrigation well. The entire property is secured in all new 4 board fencing. There are three generously sized 80'x200' arena-sized paddocks, each designed with equine no-climb and 4-board fencing. Located in beautiful Silverleaf Hills, which encompasses over 765 acres, with riding bridle trails and deeded access throughout the whole community. Silverleaf Hills offers secure gated access, meticulously paved streets, underground utilities, and sensible deed restrictions. The community also allows for the construction of barns prior to residences, as well as barndominiums. Silverleaf Hills is conveniently located about 25 minutes from the World Equestrian Center in Ocala, 10 minutes from the Florida Horse Park, and adjacent to The Villages, Florida. With entrances accessible from both US 301 and Hwy 42 and nearly 700 feet of paved road frontage, the property promises ease of access for its future owners. Neighboring property to the west may be available as well if desired.

Se 159th Ln., Summerfield

Split Plan For Silverleaf Hill SubDv. ⋅ 34491 Zip Code

This beautiful 16.84-acre property is ready to build on! There is already a well on site and the form of a house pad that never came to pass. Now the opportunity can be yours! Owner has also agreed to share the house plans that were drafted for this lot if interested. The entire property is already secured in all new 4 board fencing. Located in beautiful Silverleaf Hills, which encompasses over 765 acres, with riding bridle trails and deeded access throughout the whole community. This lot offers beautiful views of lakes and live oaks in every direction! Silverleaf Hills offers secure gated access, meticulously paved streets, underground utilities, and sensible deed restrictions. The community also allows for the construction of barns prior to residences, as well as barndominiums. Silverleaf Hills is conveniently located about 25 minutes from the World Equestrian Center in Ocala, 10 minutes from the Florida Horse Park, and adjacent to The Villages, Florida. With entrances accessible from both US 301 and Hwy 42 and nearly 1200 feet of paved road frontage, the property promises ease of access for its future owners.

15479 Se 57th Terrace, Summerfield

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