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Property Description
Welcome to your ultimate, move-in ready sanctuary! This spacious SE Ocala masterpiece seamlessly blends quality custom craftsmanship with top-notch modern upgrades. Crafted by one of Ocala's most reputable and long-standing custom builders, this solid concrete block home sits proudly on over half an acre across two combined parcels, offering unmatched privacy, elbow room, and outdoor freedom. The sellers have spared no expense preparing this property for its next chapter, tackling the major high-ticket items so you don't have to. Peace of mind comes standard with a brand-new reshingled roof (August 2026) and a brand-new well pump (August 2026). Step inside to find a breathtaking transformation: the entire interior has been freshly painted in a crisp, bright, neutral tone that floods the home with natural light, offering a pristine blank canvas for your personal style. The open main living area boasts soaring vaulted ceilings that flow effortlessly into the kitchen and dining spaces. You will love the plush, brand-new carpeting featured in the secondary bedroom as well as the sprawling primary suite, where the new carpet winds through the main bedroom, the pristine vanity area of the ensuite bath, and into the massive walk-in closet. One of the home's truest standout features is a spectacular custom built-in guest suite. Outfitted with its own kitchenette, living area, full bath, and a private exterior entry, this versatile layout naturally adapts to a variety of lifestyles-perfect for multigenerational living, a home office, an independent studio, or private guest quarters. Outside, your private oasis awaits. Relax year-round in the screened, heated saltwater pool, surrounded by mature foliage, a full privacy fence, and freshly manicured landscaping with crisp, new mulch. The additional included .30-acre lot brings the total property to a sprawling .58 acres of pure possibility. Location & Schools: Nestled in an ideally located SE Ocala area zoned for top-tier schools, including Maplewood Elementary, Fort King Middle, and Forest High School. You are perfectly positioned near Silver Springs State Park, the Ocala National Forest, local shopping, dining, and scenic trails-plus quick access to Hwy 40 for a straightforward 1.5-hour drive to Daytona Beach. Don't miss this rare opportunity combining quality local construction, massive mechanical updates, top school zoning, and flexible living space. Skip the renovation headaches, move right in, and fall in love with the peak Ocala lifestyle!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 6500 Cherry Rd
General
- Price: $349,000
- Taxes: $1,686 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
- MLS ID: OM731096
- Updated: 10/17/2026
- Added to Site: 50 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Min. Lease: No Minimum
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 10
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Dry Bar, Eating Space In Kitchen, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Split Bedroom, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Linoleum, Vinyl
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Private Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: Auto Cleaner, Heated, In Ground, Salt Water, Screen Enclosure
- Security/Safety: Security System, Security System Owned, Smoke Detector(s)
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Private Entrance, Rain Gutters, Storage
- Deck/Patio: Covered, Rear Porch
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Rear Porch
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Covered Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Driveway, Off Street
Location
- Area: 34472 - Ocala
- County: Marion
- Development Name: 34472 - Ocala
- Subdivision: SILVER SPRINGS SHORES UNIT 23
- Driving Directions: FROM OCALA I-75 AT HWY 40 (Silver Springs Blvd), GO EAST 3.5 MILES TO PAST 441/301 CONTINUE EAST ON HWY 5.5 MILES ON 40 TO SE 58TH AVE. GO SOUTH 2 MILES TO CHERRY RD TURN LEFT GO EAST TO SE CORNER OF CHERRY RD AND CHERRY COURSE LOOK FOR SIGN ON THE RIGHT. PLEASE TURN OFF LIGHTS WHEN FINISHED AND MAKE SURE ALL DOORS ARE LOCKED. WE APPRECIATE YOUR EFFORTS IN SHOWING.
- Direction Faces: Northwest
Community
- Community Name: 34472 - Ocala
- Pet Restrictions: SEE COUNTY ZONING FOR AMOUNT & SIZE OF PETS
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central, Electric, Heat Pump
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utility Description: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Structural Information
- Exterior Const.: Block, Concrete, Stucco
- Roof: Shingle
- Windows: Blinds, Double Pane Windows, Shades, Window Treatments
- Stories/Levels: One
- Square Feet: 1,944
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Year Built: 1987
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed(s), Storage
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.58
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 25,265
- Lot Size: 25265
- Street/Road Desc.: Asphalt
- Fencing (Description): Chain Link, Fenced, Wood
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $1,686
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: None
- Legal Description: SEC 19 TWP 15 RGE 23 PLAT BOOK J PAGE 181 SILVER SPRINGS SHORES UNIT 23 BLK 493 LOT 7 AND ADDITIONAL LOT DESCRIBED AS: SEC 19 TWP 15 RGE 23 PLAT BOOK J PAGE 181 SILVER SPRINGS SHORES UNIT 23 BLK 493 LOT 6
- Flood Zone Info: X
- APN: 9023049307
- Property ID: 9023049307
- Block/Lot/Section: 493/7
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Schools
Schools serving 6500 Cherry Rd
School District:Marion County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Maplewood Elementary School, Ocala, FL 4751 Southeast 24th Street, Ocala, FL 34471 | PK-5 | 1.5 mi |
Fort King Middle School 545 Northeast 17th Avenue, Ocala, FL 34470 | 6-8 | 4.6 mi |
Forest High School 5000 Southeast Maricamp Road, Ocala, FL 34480 | 9-12 | 2.5 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 6500 Cherry Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/11/2026
Price Reduced
$349,000
-1.88%
MLS
8/28/2026
Listed
$355,687
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 6500 Cherry Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$1,440
20%
$102,180
3%
2024
$1,202
-3%
$99,300
3%
2023
$1,243
3%
$96,408
3%
2022
$1,204
1%
$93,600
3%
2021
$1,194
—
$90,874
1%
2021
$1,194
8%
$89,619
4%
2018
$1,106
2%
$85,971
2%
2017
$1,086
-6%
$84,203
-4%
2019
$1,159
10%
$87,604
6%
2016
$1,052
—
$82,471
1%
2015
$1,052
6%
$81,898
1%
2014
$993
2%
$81,248
2%
2013
$969
—
$80,047
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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6500 Cherry Road, Ocala, FL 34472 (MLS# OM731096) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 6500 Cherry Road is currently listed for $349,000 and was received on August 28, 2026. Want to learn more about 6500 Cherry Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Ocala? You can browse all Ocala real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

