Marion Homes with Playground Community Features

Marion Homes with Playground Community Features

Welcome to Marion County, Florida, a vibrant region that perfectly blends natural beauty with a welcoming community spirit. Nestled in the heart of Central Florida, Marion County is renowned for its picturesque landscapes, lush forests, and sparkling lakes that offer endless opportunities for outdoor adventures. Whether you’re exploring the stunning Ocala National Forest or enjoying a leisurely day at one of the many local parks, you’ll find that Marion County is a haven for nature lovers and families alike.

One of the standout features of Marion County is its family-friendly communities, particularly those with playgrounds and recreational amenities. Imagine living in a neighborhood where your children can play safely and make friends right outside your door! Homes in these communities are designed with families in mind, featuring spacious layouts and modern conveniences. Many of these residences are situated near beautifully maintained playgrounds, where laughter and joy fill the air as kids swing, slide, and explore.

In addition to playgrounds, Marion County offers a wealth of community features, including walking trails, picnic areas, and sports facilities. These amenities foster a sense of belonging and encourage an active lifestyle for residents of all ages. With a strong emphasis on community engagement, you’ll find numerous events and activities throughout the year, bringing neighbors together and creating lasting memories.

Discover the charm of Marion County, where your dream home awaits in a community that prioritizes family fun, outdoor living, and a strong sense of togetherness. Come and experience the perfect blend of tranquility and excitement in this beautiful part of Florida!

Newest Marion Homes with Playground Community Features

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ OM731232 MLS

Full-sized, genuine historic grandeur set in a minimized abode. Truly lavish for a home with small stats, this 2 bedroom 1 bath with a hard-to-beat downtown location is a perfect starter, an estate down-size, or a central Florida vacation nook with tons of possibilities. With modern amenities, enhanced bungalow charm and just a three block proximity to the Ocala market, you won’t find anything in this prized Historic District with a more attainable price point and a more welcoming, single-story oasis to steal away to at the end of the day. Private and exploding with oversized exterior living space, this one is a day napping in a garden hammock or your evening bistro decked out for social gatherings. Large rooms, stunning heart pine wood, high-ceilings with picture rail and over 2100sf under roof gives this wee historic home a buff profile. Favorite modern twists include a triple-headed marble shower room with built in bench seating, tankless gas hot water heater, nearly 500sf of rear multi-level decking off the new kitchen, and stainless steel appliances. An indoor laundry with its own sink, two fireplaces, mature landscaping, a grand front porch with attached porte-cochere, and a detached garage/workshop with electric, round out your new home. You’re just in time for the holiday golf cart parades! Established, bonded 'community feels' in the heart of Ocala. Zoned R3, this property also offers multi-family flexibility and investment potential beyond the genuine impact of residing in one of Ocala’s earliest memories.

818 Se 3rd Street, Ocala

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OM731039 MLS

Step inside this popular Expanded Sheffield model, featuring peaceful green space views from an open-concept floor plan on a quiet, centrally located circle. This home offers 2 bedrooms (split plan), a flex room, 2 upgraded baths, a gourmet natural gas kitchen with Silestone counters flows out into great room, finished Florida room, spacious screened birdcage, and a whole-house generator. Additional upgrades include a 2024 roof, dual-zone HVAC, new exterior doors and windows, luxury vinyl plank flooring, plantation shutters, a 2-car garage with mini-split AC, solar tubes for natural light, whole-house water conditioner, custom landscaping, gutter guards, and more. The HOA covers Basic Spectrum cable, exterior maintenance and insurance, roof repairs, landscaping, trash & recycling, 24/7 gated security, plus outstanding amenities: 4 pools, 2 fitness centers, pickleball, tennis, dog parks, billiards, archery, 175+ clubs, and more. Enjoy golf cart community living just 20 minutes from the World Equestrian Center, close to cruise ports, airports, and Orlando’s entertainment.

9122 Sw 102nd Circle, Ocala

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OM731305 MLS ⋅ N/A BLDG.

END-UNIT TOWNHOME IN GATED WYNCHASE AT FORE RANCH! This 2-bedroom, 2-bath townhome offers a functional layout, added privacy, and access to some of Fore Ranch’s most popular amenities. Each bedroom features its own private bathroom, making the layout ideal for a primary residence, guests, roommates, or an investment property. Downstairs, you’ll find a spacious living room, kitchen, and access to a screened-in patio—perfect for relaxing and enjoying the Florida weather. As an end unit, the home offers additional privacy, and the washer and dryer are included for added convenience. Located within the gated Wynchase Townhomes community in Fore Ranch, residents enjoy access to a community swimming pool, fitness center, clubhouse, walking trails, and recreational amenities. Conveniently located in SW Ocala just off the Hwy 200 corridor, with easy access to I-75, shopping, restaurants, medical facilities, and everyday conveniences. Whether you’re searching for a low-maintenance Ocala townhome, first home, or investment property, this Wynchase end unit offers a great combination of location, privacy, amenities, and value. Schedule your showing today!

4434 Sw 49th Avenue, Ocala

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OM731229 MLS

Golf course views, privacy, and thoughtful updates come together in this beautifully maintained Expanded Huntley 2, ideally situated on the 12th fairway of the newly redone Candler Hills Golf Course in the Estate section of On Top of the World. Built in 2012, this home enjoys a prime golf course setting along with a fenced backyard, creating a private outdoor retreat while allowing you to take in the views and activity on the course. The thoughtfully designed split-bedroom floor plan offers 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, with a spacious great room that provides plenty of room for entertaining and everyday living. A formal dining area adds versatility and can easily function as a second living space, office, or sitting area. The large kitchen overlooks the backyard and golf course, making it easy to enjoy the view while preparing meals or entertaining. The kitchen features maple cabinetry with a rich cherry stain, 42-inch upper cabinets accented by crown molding, granite countertops, and a travertine tile backsplash that adds warmth and character. Newer stainless-steel appliances and a gas cooktop with built-in oven complete this well-appointed kitchen. The primary suite offers a comfortable retreat with a tray ceiling and a spacious ensuite bathroom featuring a dual-sink vanity and Roman-style walk-in shower. The impressive primary walk-in closet has been upgraded with a custom closet system, providing exceptional organization and storage. Two additional bedrooms offer flexibility for guests, hobbies, or office space. Outdoor living is a highlight of this property. Step through the screened lanai to the oversized paver patio and enjoy the expansive golf course views from your private, fenced backyard. The patio creates an ideal setting for outdoor entertaining, dining, morning coffee, or relaxing while watching the activity on the newly redone Candler Hills course. Major improvements provide valuable peace of mind, including a roof replaced in 2022, exterior painted in 2022, and HVAC replaced in 2025. Inside, you'll find tile flooring installed in a staggered pattern for a contemporary look, carpet in the bedrooms, crown molding throughout, and an attractive stone facade. The spacious 2.5-car garage comfortably accommodates two cars plus a golf cart, or provides the ideal space for a workshop, hobbies, or additional storage. Curb appeal is enhanced by a fully sodded St. Augustine lawn, full irrigation, and the convenience of curbside mail and waste collection. The home's location within Candler Hills provides easy access to community entrances and the many amenities available throughout On Top of the World. As a Candler Hills resident, you'll enjoy the extensive amenities of On Top of the World along with the private amenities of Candler Hills, including the nearby Lodge and the future Azura. On Top of the World is Ocala's premier 55+ active adult, golf resort community, offering world-class amenities and golf cart access to shopping, dining, entertainment, banking, health and beauty services, and so much more.

8815 Sw 83rd Court Road, Ocala

Very nice wooded and treed lot to build your dream home, vacation home or investment property situated on almost an acre of land (0.99 Acres). No HOA or time limit to build (No Mobile Homes). Located on a paved road near electric in the sought-after community of Rainbow Lakes Estates. Just imagine spending quality, relaxing time with family and friends entertaining in your beautiful new home enjoying serene nature-filled days in the beautiful Florida weather! The community features 2 playgrounds, Bonable Lake with a Fishing Pier, Tiger Lake with a Boat Ramp, Exercise Room, Community Center, Basketball and Tennis courts. Convenient to town of Dunnellon and the Historic District, great for Quaint Antique Shoppes, Restaurants and Grocery Shopping, Ocala, Gainesville, Crystal River, Gulf Coast, Withlacoochee River, Lake Rousseau, great for Large-mouth Bass Fishing, The World Equestrian Center and the Crystal-Clear waters of Rainbow Springs State Park where you can enjoy Kayaking, Tubing, Canoeing, Snorkeling and Picnicing. Come claim your Piece of Paradise!!

LOT 27 Sw Gardenia Court, Dunnellon

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OM731068 MLS

Discover the Brighton, a beautifully designed new construction home in the sought-after Candler Hills at On Top of the World. Offering 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a dedicated golf cart garage, this home combines thoughtful design with stylish finishes and everyday convenience. The inviting living room features tray ceilings, adding an elegant touch and creating an open, airy feel throughout the main living space. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the breakfast area, creating a comfortable setting for casual meals, morning coffee, and entertaining. French doors open to a versatile flex room, offering the perfect space for a home office, library, hobby room, or private den. The spacious owner's suite provides a relaxing retreat, while the additional bedroom and full bath offer a welcoming space for family or guests. A dedicated laundry suite with a utility sink and cabinetry provides excellent organization and extra storage. Outside, charming awnings add character and curb appeal while providing shade and an inviting touch to the home's exterior. With its beautiful architectural details, flexible living spaces, dedicated golf cart garage, and new construction appeal, this Brighton is ready to offer the comfort and convenience of the active lifestyle at On Top of the World.

10260 Sw 84th Street Road, Ocala

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OM731067 MLS

Welcome to the Arlington, a stunning new construction home in Candler Hills at On Top of the World. This thoughtfully designed 3-bedroom, 3-bath residence offers a spacious 3-car garage with workshop space and an impressive combination of comfort, style, and functionality. Step inside to an inviting open-concept floor plan where the great room takes center stage. Tray ceilings add an elegant architectural detail, while luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout creates a cohesive and stylish look that's easy to maintain. The beautifully appointed kitchen features built-in ovens, a subway tile backsplash, and a range hood, combining modern convenience with timeless design. The adjoining breakfast area provides a comfortable space for casual dining, while the spacious great room offers plenty of room for relaxing or entertaining. The owner's suite creates a private retreat, complemented by two additional bedrooms and bathrooms that provide plenty of flexibility for family and guests. A dedicated laundry suite adds convenience to everyday living. Step outside to enjoy Florida living from the screened lanai and paver patio, creating an ideal outdoor setting for morning coffee, dining, grilling, or entertaining. With its beautiful finishes, versatile layout, and desirable indoor-outdoor living spaces, this Arlington offers the perfect opportunity to enjoy new construction in one of Ocala's premier active-adult communities.

10222 Sw 84th Street Road, Ocala

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OM731034 MLS

Custom built POOL HOME in GATED MAGNOLIA PARK, this 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath home sits on a CORNER LOT directly across from the neighborhood park, playground and pickleball court. Inside you'll find 10 foot ceilings, 8 foot doors, tray and cathedral detail, wood flooring through the main living area, and a kitchen built for someone who actually cooks: LARGE ISLAND, solid wood cabinets, THERMADOR GAS CHEF RANGE and DOUBLE OVENS. The SPLIT PLAN keeps the primary suite private, and the office with walk-in closet works easily as a fourth bedroom. Out back, a screened lanai, SALT WATER POOL and a newly installed GAZEBO give you three separate ways to spend an evening outside. Upstairs, a large BONUS ROOM is currently set up as a speakeasy and would just as happily be a media room, gym or guest retreat. Homes in this pocket of the Magnolias rarely come available. Call today to schedule your private showing.

4713 Se 28th Street, Ocala

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OM730839 MLS

Welcome to carefree Florida retirement living in the desirable 55+ Gated Golf Community of STONECREST, ideally located adjacent to THE VILLAGES, Florida! This beautifully maintained 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath home offers the perfect combination of comfort, updates, privacy, and an incredible location. With no rear neighbors, you can relax and enjoy your Florida lifestyle with a little extra peace and privacy. Major updates include NEW HVAC 2024, NEW bedroom windows 2022, an updated ELECTRICAL PANEL 2023, and a NEW ROOF 2018. The inviting Kitchen Features STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES, GRANITE Countertops, and Backsplash, and convenient Breakfast Bar, perfect for morning coffee or entertaining friends. The spacious Florida room adds valuable living space and Features a LARGE Walk-in closet, while the Screened lanai provides a wonderful spot to enjoy the beautiful Florida weather. Additional Features include an inside laundry room, covered front porch, attractive glass-inset entry door, and a lightning protection and grounding system. But the real appeal is the lifestyle! Stonecrest offers an amazing array of amenities, activities, social opportunities, and golf, all designed for active 55+ living. Best of all, you're just minutes from The Villages! Golf-cart accessible shopping, restaurants, entertainment, recreation, and more without always getting in the car. If you're looking for a wonderful place to enjoy retirement, make new friends, stay active, and embrace the Florida lifestyle, this Stonecrest home is one you won't want to miss!

11337 Se 175th Place, Summerfield

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OM730325 MLS

Golf course living at its finest in Candler Hills, the premier 55+ gated golf community in Ocala, Fl. This spectacular 3-bedroom, 2-bath, 2 car garage Huntley is located on a premium golf-course lot right on the Candler Hills Golf Course. The impressive upgrades are everywhere and include updated kitchen cabinets with soft close & pull-out shelving, new quartz countertops, new farm sink, new tile backsplash, new stainless-steel appliances, new light fixtures, new tankless hot water heater, new plantation shutters throughout the home, new glass enclosed lanai, new roof, new water filtration system, new smoke alarms, new laminate & tile flooring, no carpet, rain gutters, plus a whole house generator for your peace of mind. The Master Bedroom showcases a tray ceiling with recessed lighting, ceiling fan, plantation shutters plus black out shades, a huge closet with custom built in’s, an en-suite bathroom with new tile & cabinets, double sinks, a large walk-in shower and a separate water closet. This is a split bedroom floorplan. The 2nd bathroom has also been updated. The Laundry Room is inside under A/C and has a utility sink & cabinets. The exclusive amenities, for the residents of Candler Hills, include The Lodge Pool, Clubhouse & Ballroom, The Candler Hills Pool & Clubhouse and the New Azura Fitness Center opening soon. The mail delivery, trash & recycling pick up is right at your house. You are also welcome to use all of the OTOW amenities including the New Summit Pool & Clubhouse, The Arbor Club, The Recreation Center, the 3 golf courses, 2 Fitness centers, Indoor & Outdoor pools, Pickleball, Tennis, Farmers Market, Restaurants, The Cultural Arts Center and Live Music and Dancing on the Town Square. This is where you want to be. It’s your time!

8699 Sw 83rd Loop, Ocala

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OM731206 MLS

Golf course views, an impressive kitchen, and an exceptional location come together in this beautifully upgraded Juliana in Windsor West at On Top of the World. With 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a private flex room, and no rear neighbors, this home offers a wonderful combination of comfort, functionality, and outdoor living. High ceilings enhance the open feel of the home and add to its spacious, inviting atmosphere. From the moment you enter, the attention to detail is evident. The flex room features 8-foot French doors, creating a private retreat that can easily serve as a home office, hobby room, or alternate TV room. The main living areas feature coordinated tile flooring and crown molding, creating a cohesive look throughout, while carpet in the bedrooms adds comfort. The gourmet kitchen is a standout, featuring solid maple staggered cabinetry with crown molding, under-cabinet lighting, a travertine backsplash, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. The kitchen is equipped with a gas cooktop, built-in oven and microwave, dishwasher, and refrigerator. A large center island overlooks the great room, making this space ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious primary bedroom is large enough to comfortably accommodate a king-sized bed and features an ensuite bath with dual-sink vanity, large walk-in shower, and a walk-in closet with custom built-ins. The second bedroom provides comfortable accommodations for guests or additional living needs. Step outside to the impressive 18' x 24' screened lanai, where sweeping views of The Links golf course create a beautiful backdrop for morning coffee, afternoon relaxation, or entertaining friends. With no rear neighbors, the open golf course setting provides a wonderful sense of privacy while offering an ever-changing view and it can be especially entertaining to sit back and watch the golfers make their way around the course. Additional upgrades include a stone facade, a garage with extra insulation, extra storage cabinets in the indoor laundry room, and shades on the lanai with dramatically effect the temperature of up to 10* cooler. The fully sodded and irrigated lawn provides easy-care landscaping and excellent curb appeal. Windsor West is conveniently located near the Arbors Recreation Center and the new Summit, putting some of On Top of the World's newest and most popular amenities close at hand. On Top of the World is Ocala's premier 55+ active adult, golf resort with world-class amenities and golf cart access to shopping, dining, entertainment, banking, health and beauty services, and more.

9895 Sw 95th Loop, Ocala

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OM731189 MLS

Move-in ready, END UNIT, Birmingham model with 2-bedrooms, 2-bathrooms and a tandem 1.5 car garage, in the Friendship Colony area of On Top of the World. This spectacular end-unit home features a beautiful kitchen with quartz countertops, including a large quartz counter peninsula ideal for meal prepping or enjoying meals. Lots of cabinetry and pull-out drawers and newer appliances. Spacious primary bedroom with a large walk-in closet, beautiful ensuite bathroom with an updated walk-in shower. Wood-like laminate flooring throughout the living area and primary en-suite bedroom; tile in the kitchen, family area and bathrooms; almost new carpet in the second bedroom. The oversized Florida room is bright and provides flexible space, ideal for a home office, craft room, or additional sitting area. You will enjoy outdoor living in the peaceful, patio sanctuary, that is also perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Newer roof, replaced in 2021 and exterior painted by HOA in 2023. A/C 2022. Close to the amenities in OTOW via your golf cart: indoor/outdoor pools, 3 golf courses, 2 restaurants, multiple exercise facilities with plenty of top-of-the-line equipment, water aerobics, yoga, exercise classes, steam and sauna, Pickleball courts, RC plane airport, RC car track, min golf, wood working, 100’s of clubs and continuing education, bocce, horseshoes, shuffleboard, billiards, game room. Social activities galore with great residents. The amenities are too much to list. On Top of the World is Ocala's premier, gated, active 55+ community, loaded with amenities and includes golf cart access to three shopping centers.

8475 Sw 91st Place Unit A, Ocala

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