Marion Homes with Buyer Approval Required Community Features

Marion Homes with Buyer Approval Required Community Features

Welcome to Marion County, Florida—a vibrant region known for its stunning natural beauty, rich history, and welcoming communities. Nestled in the heart of Central Florida, Marion County boasts a diverse landscape that includes lush forests, serene lakes, and beautiful rolling hills. With its warm climate and abundant sunshine, it’s no wonder that residents enjoy a year-round outdoor lifestyle, whether it's exploring the picturesque Ocala National Forest or enjoying a leisurely day at one of the county's many parks.

Marion County is not just about its stunning scenery; it also offers a thriving community atmosphere. The area is home to a variety of amenities, including excellent schools, shopping centers, and a rich array of dining options. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, a history buff, or someone who appreciates the arts, Marion County has something to offer everyone.

When it comes to housing, Marion County features a variety of homes, including those in communities that require buyer approval. These homes often come with an array of community features designed to enhance your lifestyle. Imagine living in a neighborhood where you can enjoy well-maintained common areas, recreational facilities, and a strong sense of community spirit. The approval process ensures that residents share similar values and maintain the quality of the neighborhood, fostering a safe and friendly environment.

If you’re considering a move to Marion County, you’ll find a welcoming community that feels like home from the moment you arrive. Explore the possibilities of finding your dream home in this enchanting part of Florida—you won’t be disappointed!

Newest Marion Homes with Buyer Approval Required Community Features

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ On Top Of The World SubDv. ⋅ 34481 Zip Code

Beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bath villa offering stylish updates and comfortable, low-maintenance living. This move-in-ready home features an enclosed lanai, a brand-new roof in 2026, and HVAC replaced in 2024. The updated kitchen showcases stainless steel appliances, modern gray cabinetry with overhead lighting, granite countertops, and a charming farmhouse sink. LVP flooring flows through most of the main living areas with carpet in the bedrooms, while new ceiling fans add a fresh finishing touch. The spacious 1.5-car tandem garage provides plenty of room for parking, a golf cart, and additional storage. With major updates already completed, this beautifully renovated villa is ready for you to move in and enjoy!

8582 Sw 90th Place Unit C, Ocala

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Spruce Crk South Viia SubDv. ⋅ 34491 Zip Code

NEWEST HOME IN SPRUCE CREEK SOUTH! 2024 ROOF, Offered fully TURNKEY, right down to the linens, this move-in ready home in Spruce Creek South makes Florida living easy! Step inside to a bright, open floor plan with cathedral ceilings, NO CARPET, and granite countertops throughout. The kitchen opens to the main living area and features a large center island with additional storage and space for breakfast bar seating. Just off the living area, the third bedroom/den features double doors, offering privacy for guests or an ideal home office. The nearby guest bathroom features a custom glass walk in shower that adds a modern, elevated look while enhancing the natural light. Conveniently positioned near both the guest room and living area, it is easily accessible for guests. On the opposite side of the home, the spacious owner’s suite completes the desirable split floor plan and includes a deep walk in closet. The ensuite features an elongated granite vanity with ample countertop space and a modern custom glass door walk in shower. Enjoy even more living space in the enclosed Florida room and screened lanai, perfect for relaxing or entertaining year round. Spruce Creek South offers multiple pools, golf, pickleball, tennis, a fitness center, and a variety of clubs and activities. Conveniently located near The Villages and Ocala with easy access to shopping, dining, medical facilities, and entertainment. Come see how easy Florida living can be!

10701 Se 179th Lane, Summerfield

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Circle Square Woods 09 SubDv. ⋅ 34481 Zip Code

Bostonian model villa at 8833 Southwest 98th Street Road, Unit C, in On Top of the World, Ocala’s premier 55-plus community. This 2-bedroom, 2-bath villa offers comfortable, low-maintenance living with a spacious 2-car garage and an enclosed, air-conditioned Florida room — ideal for a home office, craft space, or year-round relaxation. Golf cart access to pools, fitness centers, dining, shopping, and over 175 clubs and activities. Waiting for you to make it your own.

8833 Sw 98th Street Road Unit C, Ocala

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Candler Hills SubDv. ⋅ 34481 Zip Code

Stunning 2021 Wellington model in On Top of the World! Spacious 2800 sq. ft. with 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms with a full 3 car garage. This home is situated on an oversized corner lot, offers impressive curb appeal with paver driveway, palm trees, Florida friendly bushes and plants and decorative curbing around the flower beds and Wi-Fi controlled irrigation system. Comes with a 10 year builder structural warranty. With a newer home, you can enjoy years ahead without immediate concerns that often come with an older roof. Energy efficiency is another major feature of this home! Solar panels with a transferrable contract, reduced the high cost of monthly electric bills and provides a quick hot water response. Step through the decorative glass entry double doors and experience the upscale design of this impressive home. Soaring 9'11" ceilings, elegant tray ceilings, crown molding throughout and 8' interior doors along with plantation shutters in every room. Designed modern living, this smart home provides lighting, smart ceiling fan controls, a Wi-Fi doorbell, Ecobee thermostat, dimmers and convenient smart home lighting controls. The kitchen is truly the center piece with it's open concept, large island, gourmet kitchen oven and microwave, quartz countertops, upgraded Wellborn cabinetry with crown trim, soft close doors and drawers, gas cooktop and walk in panty with indoor laundry room, WOW! All over looking the spacious living and dining room. The large primary suite offers a peaceful retreat, upgraded bathroom design, featuring a zero entry shower, grab bar and built in shower seat for comfort and safety. A thoughtfully split floor plan offers exceptional flexibility located at the front of the home. Two bedrooms and a full bath which can function as a private separate living area. Perfect for guest, extended family or a relative who may be living with you, complete privacy. What really brings this home together is the gorgeous marble ceramic tile, there is no carpet in this home. Pull open the sliders and step out onto the large lanai with ceiling fans and two motorized wireless shades. You can enjoy your morning coffee, read, entertain outdoors or just simply relax while taking in the privacy of this beautiful oversized homesite. Garage has Wi-Fi garage door opener, whole house water softener and durable epoxy flooring with additional storage space. THIS HOME IS MOVE IN READY! Lawncare, pest control and termite control paid up for another year. This active adult community has over 170 amenities and clubs, 3 golf courses, heated pools, on property restaurants, healthcare services, salons, shopping and more. Enjoy golf carting to 3 different plaza's with several grocery stores, a fun Town Square with a weekly market and concert entertainment center. Make new friends, enjoy the Florida weather! This is more than a community, it's a LIFESTYLE!

8418 Sw 93rd Circle, Ocala

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ On Top Of The World SubDv. ⋅ 34481 Zip Code

Welcome to On Top Of The World. The 55+active community. Step inside this 9 years young Wickham Model that is located in Chandler Hills West Stonebridge Phase II which boast three spacious bedrooms and three baths plus a flex room, The kitchen overlooks the living room and a dinning room and to add a little ambiance to this you will enjoy the built in fire place all in stone. The large utilities room is where the washer and dryer are contained with extra shelving for storage. Enter the garage with it 3 bays and yes the garage is fitted with it's own A/C which is another up grade that the home owner has done. Now for a stroll into the semi private backyard on the new paver side walk, there you will discover the paver patio with a pergola and one of the two lanais as your own relaxing retreat. You will never run out of power with this whole house generator from Generac. It is also worth noting that the main A/C is fitted with a mold prevention system. The list of upgrades continue to grow as you explore this beautiful home that Mr. And Mrs. Clean have meticulously maintained. A list of all the upgrades is attached to this listing. come see for yourself why this should be your next HOME. Add all this with all the amenities That OTOW has

9459 Sw 86th Street Road, Ocala

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ On Top Of The World SubDv. ⋅ 34481 Zip Code

Move in ready, expanded Philadelphian model villa located in the Friendship Colony area of On Top of the World. The home features 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, 1.5-car garage, Sunroom/family room, patio, newer roof (2021), HVAC (2025), newer double pane windows (2015), ceiling fans, utility sink, pull-down steps to access attic storage, and more. A large inviting front porch under roof welcomes you to the home. Step inside to the spacious combination Living/Dining Room. Moving to the back left of the home is a generous eat-in Kitchen with large pantry. Just beyond the Kitchen is a Sunroom/Family Room. To the right of the Living Room are the Master and Guest Bedrooms which are joined by a common hallway, Guest Bath, and linen closet. The Master Bedroom is located at the back right corner of the home and it features a large walk-in closet and Master Bath with large step-in shower. The Guest Bedroom is located at the front right corner of the home and it features an extra-deep storage closet. Guest bath features a therapeutic step-in tub/shower with hydro jets. Furniture available separately. Friendship Colony is located in Ocala's premier, gated, 55+ community, of On top of the World 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. Educational opportunities abound with the “Master the Possibilities” program, making it easy to find and explore new hobbies and topics. Conveniently located, this community provides easy access to banks, medical facilities, restaurants, and grocery stores. Shalom Park is also nearby, offering plenty of walking trails and a stunning koi pond to enjoy year-round! 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. Friendship Colony is conveniently located near all the amenities as well as the new Summit amenity center. Located in Ocala's premier, gated, active 55+ community, loaded with amenities, including golf cart access to two shopping centers.

9073 Sw 82nd Terrace Unit B, Ocala

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ On Top Of The World SubDv. ⋅ 34481 Zip Code

Welcome to this charming Delphnia model villa located in On Top of the World, one of Ocala’s premier 55+ resort communities. This lovely 2-bedroom, 2-bath home features a 1 1/2 car garage and a comfortable layout designed for easy Florida living. The main living areas showcase beautiful ceramic tile flooring, while the bedrooms feature durable vinyl plank flooring. A bright and inviting sunroom provides additional space to relax, enjoy your morning coffee, or entertain guests. On Top of the World offers an exceptional resort lifestyle with something for everyone. Residents can enjoy golf, pickleball, tennis, softball, an RC flying field and racing track, five pools, and more than 190 clubs and activities. The community is also conveniently located near restaurants, medical facilities, shopping, and everyday amenities. Whether you’re looking for an active lifestyle or simply a comfortable place to enjoy your Florida retirement, this villa offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy all that On Top of the World has to offer!

8969 Sw 95th Street Unit B, Ocala

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ On Top Of The World SubDv. ⋅ 34481 Zip Code

Virtually Staged. End-unit Expanded Bostonian in OTOW- carpet-free and extensively updated! This inviting 2-bedroom, 2-bath home also offers a versatile flex room with designer beams, ideal for a home office, hobby space, or guest room. Inside, tile and laminate flooring flow throughout, complemented by crown molding, chair rail, and a built-in hutch for displaying favorite décor. The remodeled kitchen features crisp white cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless-steel appliances, a tile backsplash, and a built-in wine rack. Both bathrooms have been updated as well. Major improvements offer peace of mind, including a 2021 roof, 2022 HVAC, 2012 windows, and 2026 water heater. An oversized 2-car garage adds exceptional storage and parking convenience. Enjoy peaceful outdoor living from the patio and front porch, both oriented toward greenspace. Raised landscape beds and a handsome stone façade deliver standout curb appeal. Located in On Top of the World, Ocala's active 55+ community, residents enjoy an exceptional lifestyle with golf, indoor and outdoor pools, fitness centers, pickleball and tennis courts, walking trails, social clubs, entertainment, and golf cart access to shopping, dining, entertainment, restaurants, health, and beauty.

8469 Sw 92nd Place Unit D, Ocala

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Marion Landing SubDv. ⋅ 34476 Zip Code

Welcome to your beautiful home that is located in the 55+ community of Marion Landing. This home has been renovated and updated and is located in a community with so many amenities for you to enjoy! The home has a newer roof (2022), updated cabinets in the kitchen and bathrooms with granite counters in the kitchen and solid surface counters in the bathrooms. This home features an open floor plan with a spacious living room that has a cathedral ceiling which makes it feel light and airy. This home has 2 large guest bedrooms as well as an inside laundry and a large 2 car garage. The HOA has an abundance of activities and amenities including a community clubhouse, pool, tennis/ pickleball courts, fitness center, shuffleboard, billiards and a Bowling Alley! The HOA Fee covers trash removal, water and sewer. This 55+ community is conveniently located close to shopping, restaurants and medical providers and multiple hospitals. Call today to schedule a viewing of this wonderful home!

8447 Sw 60th Court, Ocala

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Fore Ranch SubDv. ⋅ 34474 Zip Code

Virtually Staged. Welcome home to this charming and well-maintained residence, beautifully situated on a desirable lot in the gated Red Hawk neighborhood of the Fore Ranch community. Step inside to an inviting open-concept living and dining area that flows effortlessly into the eat-in kitchen, complete with a convenient breakfast bar—perfect for casual meals and entertaining. The spacious primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with lovely views of the tranquil backyard. Step outside to the covered lanai, where you can sip your morning coffee, unwind at the end of the day, or gather with friends and family for relaxed outdoor entertaining. With a new roof in 2023 and a layout ready for your personal touches, this home offers a wonderful opportunity to add your own style with a few cosmetic updates and make it truly yours. As a Red Hawk resident, you’ll enjoy access to a private neighborhood park and playground, along with the Fore Ranch Community Recreation Center, featuring a clubhouse, fitness center, swimming pool, playground, tennis and basketball courts, soccer field, and scenic walking paths—all conveniently close by. Come discover the possibilities and make this inviting Red Hawk home your own!

4223 Sw 53 Circle, Ocala

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ On Top Of The World SubDv. ⋅ 34481 Zip Code

Welcome to this end-unit Corinth villa on a very quiet street in On Top of the World! With 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a spacious great room, and a 2-car garage, this popular floor plan offers room to spread out and feel at home. The eat-in kitchen provides a comfortable place for casual meals, from a quick breakfast to a leisurely dinner. Just beyond, the great room has space for a large sectional sofa, a big-screen TV, additional seating, and a dining area. As an end unit, the villa enjoys plenty of natural light. The split-bedroom layout places the guest bedroom and bathroom apart from the primary suite, giving visitors their own space while preserving your privacy. The primary suite features a large walk-in closet and an ensuite bathroom with a double-sink vanity. Recent improvements include new appliances, a new water heater, and new flooring in both bedrooms and the lanai. The lanai is a lovely spot to enjoy your morning coffee, settle in with a book, or unwind at the end of the day. The monthly HOA fee includes Basic Spectrum Cable, roof repair, exterior painting every seven years, exterior maintenance and insurance, landscaping, trash & recycling, 24/7 monitored gates and what seems like endless amenities; four pools (3 outside & 1 inside ), two state of the art fitness centers, pickleball (uncovered & covered), billiards, archery range, corn hole, bocce ball, tennis, shuffleboard, horse shoes, remote control flying field and race cars, 175+ clubs, woodworking shop (extra fee), library, and much, much more! A golf cart community with access to several shopping centers. Centrally located 20 minutes from the World Equestrian Center, easy drive to 4 cruise ports and/or airports, and within a close proximity to entertainment complexes in Orlando, Tampa and Gainesville.

8981 Sw 95th Street Unit C, Ocala

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ On Top Of The World SubDv. ⋅ 34481 Zip Code

Updated, inviting, and ready to enjoy! This end-unit villa in Americana at On Top of the World offers 1,434 sq. ft., 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, a two-car garage, 2019 roof, totally remodeled kitchen, and newer LVP flooring, all situated on a quiet street. Step inside and you'll immediately notice the thoughtful updates throughout, including no popcorn ceilings, updated baseboards, recessed lighting in the living room and kitchen, updated ceiling fans with lights, black hardware, and a Wi-Fi thermostat. The totally remodeled kitchen is a standout, redesigned with a wider opening for a more open feel, granite countertops, higher cabinetry, backsplash, stainless steel appliances, a glass-front accent cabinet, and an added pantry with pull-out storage. It's an attractive and functional space with plenty of storage for everyday living. The updates continue with comfort-height toilets, while the two-car garage offers additional cabinetry for even more storage. Outside, the rock-accented front adds character, and the elevated backyard provides a nice setting for enjoying the lanai. Florida living is easy here, with two inviting outdoor spaces to enjoy throughout the day. Start your mornings with coffee on the front porch and unwind in the evenings on the lanai. With the home's west-facing front, the lanai is especially enjoyable as the day winds down. Living in On Top of the World means enjoying an active 55+ lifestyle with recreation centers, swimming pools, fitness facilities, golf, pickleball, clubs, classes, entertainment, and so much more. You'll also appreciate the convenience of being able to travel by golf cart to nearby Publix, restaurants, medical offices, shopping, and other everyday services. Thoughtfully updated throughout, with an end-unit location, two-car garage, and plenty of spaces to relax and enjoy, this Americana villa is ready to welcome you home.

8840 Sw 98th Street Unit C, Ocala

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