9878 SW 97TH LANE, OCALA, FL 34481
ON TOP OF THE WORLD · Marion County
Key Facts
Description
Welcome to this spacious and well-maintained home in On Top of the World offering 1,911 living sq ft, 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a flex room, and a 2-car garage. This desirable floor plan provides the space many buyers are searching for with comfort, functionality, and valuable updates already completed. Enjoy peace of mind with a 22KW whole-house generator, roof replaced in 2020, natural gas stove and water heater replaced in 2024, plus a bright and inviting interior enhanced by 2 solar tubes bringing in natural light. The kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, generous cabinet space, and an easy flow into the main living areas. High ceilings create an open feel throughout the home. Relax year-round in the screened lanai with electric or enjoy the enclosed sunroom featuring 17 updated windows, creating a versatile space for reading, hobbies, entertaining, or quiet mornings. The flex room is ideal for a home office, craft room, guest overflow, or den. Located in one of Ocala’s most popular active adult communities, residents enjoy resort-style amenities, arts & crafts, Cards, dance, social clubs, golf, and a vibrant social lifestyle. If you are looking for space, comfort, natural light, and important upgrades in On Top of the World, this home deserves your attention. Schedule your private showing today. Come and see for yourself.
Property Information
Property Type
Residential
Sub-Type
Single Family Residence
Style
Florida
Year Built
2000
Stories
1
Living Area
2,698 sq ft
Garage Spaces
2
Ownership
Leasehold
Zoning
PUD
Days on Market
285
MLS® Listing#
OM709659
Property Features
Interior
Exterior
Appliances
Cooling
Heating
Flooring
Parking
Laundry
Patio
Lot Features
Construction
Foundation
Roof
Windows
Security
Community
Utilities
Sewer
Water Source
Rooms
- KitchenFirst
- Living RoomFirst
- Master BedroomFirst
Financial Details
HOA
$513 / Monthly
Lori Sands
Annual Taxes
$2,202
Tax year 2024
Parcel Number
3530-3002-02
Directions
Starting on State Road 200 go to the main street turn on the light 99th Street Road toward On Top Of The World pass the security guard. Turn left on SW 98th Street. Turn Right on SW 92nd Court. Turn Left SW 97th Lane. The house is on the right side 2nd house.
Affordability Calculator
$59,980
Estimated monthly payment
$1,596/mo
Principal $239,920 · Est. interest $334,710 over 30 yrs
Neighborhood Market Statistics
How this home compares to active listings in OCALA, FL
- $314,623
- Median Listing Price
- 79
- Median Days on Market
- 1,737
- Median Sq Ft
- $176
- Median Price / Sq Ft
- 2,981
- Active Listings
- This home’s price is 5% below the area median.
- Its price per sq ft is 37% below the area median.
Market statistics compiled from active EXIT Realty® and MLS listings in OCALA, FL.
Location
- 9878 SW 97TH LANE, OCALA, FL 34481
Points of Interest in OCALA, FL
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Nearby Schools
Montessori House of Ocala, Inc
Elementary · 1.4 mi away
Queen of Peace Catholic Church
School · 4.1 mi away
Liberty Middle School
Secondary · 5.2 mi away
Hammett Bowen Junior Elementary School
Elementary · 5.4 mi away
West Port High School
Secondary · 5.5 mi away
Marion Oaks Elementary School
Elementary · 6.3 mi away
Saddlewood Elementary School
Elementary · 7.2 mi away
Sunrise Elementary School
Elementary · 7.3 mi away
Horizon Academy at Marion Oaks
School · 7.7 mi away
Dunnellon High School
Secondary · 8.0 mi away
Dunnellon Elementary School
Elementary · 8.1 mi away
Trinity Catholic High School
Secondary · 8.4 mi away
Redeemer Christian School
School · 8.9 mi away
Hale Academy
School · 8.9 mi away
College Park Elementary School
Primary School · 9.1 mi away
Shady Hill Elementary School
Elementary · 9.6 mi away
Grace Christian School
School · 9.9 mi away
Kid City USA - Ocala 35th St
School · 10.3 mi away
Marion Juvenile Detention Center
Secondary · 10.4 mi away
Dr N H Jones Elementary School
Elementary · 10.4 mi away
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Listing Courtesy: RE/MAX FOXFIRE - HWY200/103 S - 352-479-0123
Last Updated: 2025-09-16