Marion Homes with Block Exterior Construction

Marion Homes with Block Exterior Construction

Welcome to Marion County, Florida—a hidden gem that perfectly blends natural beauty with vibrant community living. Nestled in the heart of Central Florida, Marion County is renowned for its stunning landscapes, including the picturesque Ocala National Forest and the sparkling waters of the area's numerous lakes and rivers. With a rich history and a thriving arts scene, this county offers residents a unique blend of culture and outdoor adventure.

One of the standout features of homes in Marion County is their robust block exterior construction. These homes are not only aesthetically pleasing but also offer unparalleled durability and energy efficiency. The block construction provides excellent insulation, keeping your home cool in the summer and warm in the winter, which is a significant advantage in Florida's diverse climate. Additionally, homes with block exteriors are less susceptible to damage from pests and severe weather, ensuring peace of mind for homeowners.

Whether you're looking for a cozy retreat or a spacious family home, Marion County has a diverse range of properties to suit every taste and budget. From charming historic homes to modern builds, the real estate market here is thriving, making it an ideal place to invest in your future.

With a welcoming community, top-rated schools, and an abundance of recreational activities, Marion County is not just a place to live—it's a place to thrive. Explore the possibilities and discover your dream home in this beautiful Florida county today!

Newest Marion Homes with Block Exterior Construction

$124,900
2 Beds 2 Baths On Top Of The World SubDv. 34481 Zip Code
Discover comfortable, low-maintenance living in this Expanded Philadelphian villa located in the desirable Friendship Colony of On Top of the World! This 2-bedroom, 2-bath home, built in 1990, offers 1,366 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, generously sized bedrooms, and an oversized 1-car garage with plenty of room for additional storage, a golf cart, or a workshop. The bright and inviting living room is enhanced by a solar tube, while the spacious dining area flows seamlessly into the kitchen, creating a functional layout for everyday living. The kitchen features white appliances, ample cabinetry, a pantry, and a cozy breakfast nook overlooking the all-season Florida room. This under-air bonus area provides additional flexibility with peaceful views of the trellis patio, making it a wonderful spot for reading, relaxing, or enjoying your morning coffee. The spacious primary suite features crown molding, a ceiling fan, walk-in closet, and ensuite bath with a tiled walk-in shower. The guest bedroom includes blinds, a ceiling fan, and a walk-in closet. The guest bath offers an extended vanity and tiled tub/shower. Recent updates include a 2021 roof, 2024 water heater, and recent interior paint. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, seasonal retreat, or a home with the opportunity to make it your own, this villa is ready for its next owner. Enjoy the maintenance-free lifestyle and exceptional amenities, recreation, clubs, and activities that make On Top of the World one of Ocala's premier 55+ communities.

8526 Sw 91st Street Unit D, Ocala

$1,850,000
5 Beds 3 Baths No Subdivision SubDv. 34432 Zip Code
Welcome to Dream River House, where tranquility meets adventure. This property isn’t just an investment… it’s a legacy. Only a 30-minute drive from Exit 341 off I-75, this nearly 5,000 sqft. fully furnished home sits on over half an acre in the heart of Dunnellon and features over 100 ft of direct Rainbow River access. Step outside and enjoy kayaking, swimming, snorkeling, fishing, and more — all from your backyard in the crystal-clear, 72-degree spring water that flows year round. Wildlife sightings include but are not limited to fish, birds, otters, turtles, raccoons, and you might even see the occasional monkey! As you drive down Hendrix Dr. pass by beautifully fenced open pastures, the winding dead-end road leads you to a flagstone/brick entryway framed by hedges. A large fully fenced (no gate) front yard with mature trees greets you, along with a fire pit and an included shed. Follow the pebble path to the flagstone front porch and enter through double doors. Experience the awe of what this home has to offer. Walk into an expansive open-concept layout where rooms flow seamlessly. View the large entry, kitchen, dining area, living room, recreation space, and a unique conversation pit with gas fireplace. Stairs lead to an upstairs room with a massive rooftop balcony and one of the best views on the Rainbow River. Downstairs, a second primary suite at the front of the home overlooks the yard and features a spacious bedroom, ample closet, and tile bathroom with one of two enormous jetted tubs (plus dual shower heads). Step through the back sliding doors onto the expansive covered porch and gaze upon your own personal oasis. Enjoy the large enclosed patio, this is the perfect place to enjoy a relaxing rainy day. In the right wing, down the hallway by kitchen, you’ll find a quaint guest bedroom with half bath. Continuing through the hallway and into the large master bedroom the en suite awaits. A massive walk in shower with six shower heads, jetted tub and a 240 sqft. master closet. Adjacent to the en suite is another attached bedroom/office sharing sliding doors with the enclosed patio. Explore the grounds, check out the island and the newly added wooden deck. This home may have been built in 1967 but in 2012 this home underwent an extensive renovation. It has been operating as a short term rental since 2013 and has a 5 star rating on VRBO. It is sold fully furnished (excluding art) which makes it TURN KEY READY for a family or investor. Simply float from your backyard and enjoy a peaceful 45 minute - 1 hour float to Swampys. After enjoying a meal and a cocktail, it’s about a .5 mile walk back to the property. Less than a mile away, right across from Hendrix Dr. lies the 2.5 mile gorgeous/paved Dunnellon Trail. Wind through wooded canopies along the Rainbow, and stroll over bridges along Withlacoochee river. Dunnellon Trail then connects to the Withlacoochee State Trail which is an additional 46 miles long. One of the longest paved, continuous rail-trails in Florida (a bikers dream)! Book your in person tour now as availability is limited. All showings will have to be booked through listing agent directly, Showing time is not available for this property. Thank you for your interest in this home! Proof of funds/pre approval required for showings. Serious inquiries only.

11426 Sw Hendrix Drive, Dunnellon

$295,000
4 Beds 2 Baths Summercrest SubDv. 34480 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Built in 2021, this move-in-ready 4 bedroom home offers modern finishes, an open layout, a fully fenced backyard, and all the space you need to feel right at home. Step inside to a bright, welcoming interior with vaulted ceilings, luxury vinyl flooring throughout that's as stylish as it is easy to maintain. The open living, dining, and kitchen areas create a comfortable space for gathering with family and friends. The kitchen features granite countertops, abundant white cabinetry, a large center island with seating, plenty of prep space, and generous storage, making everyday meals and entertaining a breeze. The spacious primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with a large walk-in closet and an en-suite bathroom featuring a dual-sink granite vanity and an oversized tiled shower. Three additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, a home office, hobbies, or whatever fits your lifestyle. Extend your living space outdoors to the screened lanai, the perfect place to enjoy Florida's beautiful weather year-round. Overlooking the fully fenced backyard, you'll have plenty of room for pets, play, gardening, or gathering with family and friends. Additional features include a whole-home water softener, indoor laundry room and a carpet-free interior with luxury vinyl flooring throughout. Located in a gated community in Ocala, you'll enjoy easy access to shopping, restaurants, medical facilities, parks, and golf courses, along with the natural beauty and outdoor recreation that make this area so desirable. Spend your weekends exploring nearby springs, hiking scenic trails, or simply relaxing and enjoying the Florida lifestyle.

5494 Se 91st Street, 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

$290,000
2 Beds 2 Baths Ocala Preserve SubDv. 34482 Zip Code
Owner Financing Available! Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a beautiful home in the highly sought-after Ocala Preserve, one of Ocala's premier resort-style gated communities. Experience the lifestyle you've been dreaming of with world-class amenities, including scenic walking, hiking and biking trails, tennis and pickleball courts, a resort-style pool, state-of-the-art fitness center, championship golf, elegant clubhouse, on-site restaurant, day spa, dog park, and beautiful lakes perfect for kayaking and enjoying breathtaking Florida sunrises. This beautifully designed 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers an inviting open-concept floor plan filled with natural light. The spacious kitchen features a large center island, ideal for entertaining, meal preparation, and casual dining, while seamlessly connecting to the living and dining areas to create the perfect gathering space. The private primary suite offers a generous walk-in closet and an en-suite bathroom, providing comfort and privacy. Step outside to the covered lanai, the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee, unwind after a long day, or entertain family and friends while overlooking the peaceful surroundings. Equipped with modern smart home technology, this home combines comfort, convenience, and contemporary living in one exceptional package. Located just minutes from the World Equestrian Center, shopping, dining, medical facilities, and major highways, Ocala Preserve offers an unmatched combination of luxury, recreation, and convenience. The seller is offering Owner Financing, making this an incredible opportunity for buyers seeking flexible financing options without compromising on lifestyle. Schedule your private tour today and discover why Ocala Preserve is one of the most desirable communities in Central Florida!

4143 Nw 44th Circle, Ocala

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