8889 Sw 96th Street Unit E, Ocala, FL 34481
- $165,000
- 2
- BD
- 2
- BA
- 1,748
- SqFt
- Sold Price
- $165,000
- List Price
- $169,900
- Status
- SOLD
- MLS#
- OM718338
- Closing Date
- Jun 02, 2026
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Living Area
- 1,748
- Subdivision
- On Top Of The World
Property Description
$27,000 PRICE IMPROVEMENT – NOW $169,900 | UPDATED BOSTONIAN VILLA IN On Top of the World | ENCLOSED LANAI | 55+ COMMUNITY LIVING | NEAR R/C FLYING FIELD Now offered at $169,900 after a $27,000 price improvement, this updated Bostonian model villa in On Top of the World is a standout opportunity for buyers searching for an affordable, move-in ready home in a premier 55+ community in Ocala, Florida. This well-maintained villa offers a functional, open layout ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious kitchen features abundant cabinetry and a breakfast bar, flowing seamlessly into the main living area with new luxury vinyl plank flooring for a clean, modern, low-maintenance feel. Bathrooms are finished with durable tile flooring, and the bedroom provides a comfortable and private retreat. The enclosed lanai under heat and air with tile flooring adds valuable year-round living space—perfect for a Florida room, hobby area, or additional entertaining space. Major updates include a 2018 roof and 2017 HVAC, providing peace of mind and reducing future maintenance concerns. Enjoy low-maintenance villa living with exterior upkeep included, giving you more time to enjoy the unmatched lifestyle at On Top of the World. Residents have access to resort-style amenities including golf, indoor and outdoor pools, fitness centers, pickleball, tennis, clubs, and a full social calendar. You’ll also enjoy golf cart access to Publix, shopping, dining, and nearby Circle Square Commons, plus close proximity to the World Equestrian Center. A major lifestyle bonus—and a rare feature that sets this community apart—is access to the private R/C Flying Field within On Top of the World Communities, featuring a 600’ x 50’ asphalt runway, a 600’ x 50’ grass runway, and a large pavilion. This is a huge draw for remote control airplane enthusiasts, hobbyists, and aviation lovers looking for a unique amenity right in their neighborhood. If you’re searching for an updated villa in On Top of the World Ocala, affordable 55+ homes under $200K, low-maintenance Florida retirement living, or a home near an R/C flying field, this property delivers exceptional value. At $169,900, this home is aggressively positioned in today’s market. If you’ve seen it before, now is the time to take another look—schedule your private showing today.
Additional Information
- HOA Fee
- $493
- Amenity/Rec Fee
- Golf memberships available at three courses, or "pay as you play" options. RV and/or personal storage available for an additional fee.
- Year Built
- 1986
- Construction
- Block, Stucco
- Living Area
- 1,748
- Acres
- 0.04
- Hoa Fee
- $493
- Interior Features
- Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
- Amenities
- Basketball Court, Cable TV, Clubhouse, Elevators, Fence Restrictions, Fitness Center, Gated, Golf Course, Maintenance, Optional Additional Fees, Park, Pickleball Court(s), Playground, Pool, Racquetball, Recreation Facilities, Sauna, Shuffleboard Court, Spa/Hot Tub, Storage, Tennis Court(s), Trail(s)
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Heating
- Heat Pump
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Garage Description
- 2 Car Garage
- Exterior Features
- Rain Gutters
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Stories
- 1
- Pets
- Yes
Listing courtesy of FLORIDA ADVANTAGE REALTY GROUP. Selling Office: RE/MAX CHAMPIONS.
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