1621 NE 2nd St #101 Ocala, FL 34470

Welcome to Park Place of Ocala a quiet Gated Community. This Townhome 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,461 sq ft townhouse is a light-filled, design-forward corner residence offering a rare blend of modern upgrades, timeless character, and an unbeatable central location. With soaring volume ceilings and an oversized corner floorplan, this home lives large and feels bright, open, and inviting from the moment you step inside. $5,000 SELLER CREDIT TOWARD BUYERS CLOSING COST, plus HOME WARRANTY INCLUDED. Extensively updated between 2020-2025, major improvements include a newer ROOF (2017/2018), updated WATER HEATER (2021), new SLIDING GLASS DOOR (2025), and rebuilt FRONT (2020) and REAR DECKS (2023)-creating seamless indoor-outdoor living. The rear deck is a private retreat featuring privacy lattice, lush jasmine, bamboo, and serene oak hammocks beyond, enhanced by ambient color-changing café lighting. A 4-person recessed seating picnic table and front porch swivel chairs with table convey with the sale. The light & bright KITCHEN (2022) has been beautifully reimagined with light-tone cabinetry, butcher block countertops, undermount Neoroc farm sink, backsplash and tile accent wall, open shelving, and a converted pantry for added storage. Blk stainless appliances include a KitchenAid French-door Refrigerator and Bosch Dishwasher (2022). Both BATHROOMS were fully renovated (2022), featuring Granite Counters, Wood-Look Porcelain Tile Flooring, custom mirrors, lighting, and faucets. The custom-built Primary Bath (2022-2023) is a true showpiece with an expanded Roman-style Shower, built-in seat, Tile Niches, glass Enclosure, and Pebbled Stone Mosaic Flooring. The spacious primary suite offers dual closets and a farmhouse-style glass privacy door. Additional interior highlights include: Herringbone Vinyl Plank Flooring + Porcelain Wood-look tile in Kitchen, Baths & laundry, Converted open-concept laundry room (2021) with shelving and champagne Samsung washer/dryer with steam feature, Remodeled stone-accent wood-burning fireplace with custom shelving and textured built-ins, Cornices, board & batten, and custom trim work (2023), Renovated Guest Bedroom/Office with designer Wallpaper and Custom detailing, Premium sound-dampening stair carpet, Modern fans and elevated lighting fixtures throughout, Fresh Interior Paint (2024), Three outdoor Ring cameras. Three mounted premium flat-screen TVs-including a brand new 65" 4K Smart TV-also convey. Select designer furnishings and artwork available separately. Park Place has a Pool and Jacuzzi plus the added security of a Gated Community. HOA is $375/monthly, and there is no CDD or other assessments. Situated just 1.2 miles from downtown Ocala, you'll enjoy effortless access to the restaurants and shops surrounding Ocala Downtown Square, including local favorites like Mark's Prime Steakhouse, Katya Vineyards, Say Taco, and Mellow Mushroom. Catch a show at the historic Marion Theatre or explore the trails, playgrounds, and courts at Tuscawilla Park near the Reilly Arts Center. Convenient to the World Equestrian Center, Paddock Mall, and major corridors including I-75 for easy access to Tampa, Jacksonville, and Orlando-all approximately 1 to 1.5 hours away. Located in historic Marion County-one of Florida's fastest-growing metropolitan areas-this move-in-ready, thoughtfully upgraded home offers comfort, style, and location all in one exceptional package.