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Property Description
This charming EXPANDED Philadelphian villa is located in the Friendship Colony neighborhood of On Top of the World, a premier 55+ gated golf community designed to offer an active and comfortable lifestyle. Roof 2018 & HVAC 2016. Nestled on a peaceful, tree-lined street, the villa boasts green space in both the front and back, along with an extra-long driveway that accommodates both a car and a golf cart. Inside, you'll find two spacious bedrooms and two full baths, including a private primary suite with a large walk-in closet and an updated en suite bath featuring a step-in shower for added convenience and comfort. The home features a bright eat-in kitchen that leads to a 1.5 car garage where the laundry is conveniently located. The spacious living and dining room area displays beautiful hardwood floors and a cozy wood-burning fireplace, perfect for relaxing. A finished Florida room, screened lanai, and covered patio create ideal spots to enjoy morning coffee, casual meals, or entertaining amidst the serene green surroundings. Centrally positioned within the community, this villa offers easy access to On Top of the World's many amenities. These include four swimming pools (three outdoor (THE SUMMIT IS BRAND NEW) and one indoor), two modern fitness centers, and a wide variety of recreational activities such as pickleball, tennis, archery, bocce ball, shuffleboard, billiards, and more. Over 175 clubs and social groups help residents stay engaged and connected, while additional facilities like a woodworking shop, library, archery range, and remote-control flying field offer unique hobbies and interests. The monthly HOA fee covers basic cable, exterior maintenance, roof repairs, irrigation, landscaping, trash and recycling, insurance, and round-the-clock monitored gates for peace of mind. Conveniently located just 20 minutes from the World Equestrian Center, with easy access to cruise ports, airports, shopping centers, and Orlando's vibrant entertainment options, this villa offers a blend of comfort, convenience, and community for those seeking the best in 55+ living. Priced to sell by motivated owner!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 8850 SW 97th St #C
General
- Price: $145,000
- HOA FEE: $494/month
- Taxes: $642 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
- MLS ID: OM732115
- Updated: 9/13/2026
- Added to Site: 5 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Min. Lease: 6 Months
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 5
- Interior Features: Attic Ventilator, Ceiling Fan(s), Eating Space In Kitchen, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
- Fireplace(s): Living Room
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Engineered Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Other Rooms
- Laundry: In Garage
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Basketball Court, Clubhouse, Elevator(s), Fence Restrictions, Fitness Center, Gated, Maintenance, Optional Additional Fees, Park, Pickleball Court(s), Playground, Pool, Racquetball, Recreation Facilities, Sauna, Shuffleboard Court, Spa/Hot Tub, Tennis Court(s)
- Pool Description: Other
- Security/Safety: Gated Community, Smoke Detector(s)
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Sprinkler Metered
- Deck/Patio: Covered, Front Porch
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Front Porch
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Covered Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Off Street
Location
- Area: 34481 - Ocala
- County: Marion
- Development Name: 34481 - Ocala
- Subdivision: ON TOP OF THE WORLD
- Driving Directions: Enter OTOW via the main gate. Upon entering TURN RIGHT at 1st street on SW 85th Terrace. IMMEDIATELY turn LEFT on SW 97th Street. Home located @ 8850-C on the LEFT across from Green Space!
- Direction Faces: Southeast
Community
- Community Name: 34481 - Ocala
- Community Features: Association Recreation - Owned, Buyer Approval Required, Clubhouse, Community Mailbox, Deed Restrictions, Dog Park, Fitness Center, Gated Community - No Guard, Golf Carts OK, Golf, Park, Playground, Pool, Racquetball, Restaurant, Special Community Restrictions, Tennis Court(s)
- Optional Amenities: Basketball Court, Clubhouse, Elevator(s), Fence Restrictions, Fitness Center, Gated, Maintenance, Optional
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Name: Lori Sands
- Assoc. Fees Include: Community Pool, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Pool Maintenance, Private Road, Recreational Facilities, Trash
- Number of Pets: 3
- Pet Restrictions: Owners are required to pick up after their pets. Marion County FL has a leash law.
- Adult Community: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Heat Pump
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: None
- Utility Description: Cable TV Available, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Sprinkler Meter, Street Lights, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Florida
- Architectural Style: Florida
- Builder: Colen Development
- Exterior Const.: Block, Stucco
- Roof: Shingle
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Stories/Levels: One
- Square Feet: 1,341
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Year Built: 1986
Lot Features
- Property View: Garden
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.05
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,968
- Lot Size: 1968
- Frontage: Street Paved
- Street/Road Desc.: Paved, Asphalt
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $494
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
- Assoc Fee Desc.: Required
- Tax Amount: $642.71
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Leasehold
- Special Conditions: None
- Legal Description: SEC 24 TWP 16 RGE 20 PORTION OF TRACT 9 CIRCLE SQUARE WOODS AS RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK P PAGE 65 BUILDING 2012 DWELLING C (8850C SW 97TH ST)
- Flood Zone Info: X
- APN: 3530201203
- Property ID: 3530201203
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Schools
Schools serving 8850 SW 97th St #C
School District:Marion County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Hammett Bowen Jr. Elementary School 4397 Southwest 95th Street, Ocala, FL 34476 | PK-5 | 4.2 mi |
Liberty Middle School, Ocala, FL 4773 Southwest 95th Street, Ocala, FL 34476 | 6-8 | 4 mi |
West Port High School 3733 Southwest 80th Avenue, Ocala, FL 34481 | 9-12 | 5 mi |
Disclaimer:
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Price & Sales History for 8850 SW 97th St #C
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/13/2026
Listed
$145,000
419.71%
MLS
4/30/2014
Sold
$27,900
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Public Record
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 8850 SW 97th St #C
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$643
55%
$38,384
3%
2024
$416
4%
$37,302
3%
2023
$400
-11%
$36,216
3%
2022
$451
3%
$35,161
3%
2021
$439
—
$34,137
1%
2021
$439
9%
$33,666
4%
2018
$401
3%
$32,295
2%
2017
$391
9%
$31,631
2%
2016
$360
3%
$30,980
1%
2015
$351
-17%
$30,765
-7%
2019
$421
-48%
$32,909
-5%
2014
$813
9%
$34,737
12%
2013
$748
—
$31,042
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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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8850 SW 97th Street #C, Ocala, FL 34481 (MLS# OM732115) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 8850 SW 97th Street #C is currently listed for $145,000 and was received on September 13, 2026. Want to learn more about 8850 SW 97th Street #C? 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.

