9878 SW 97th Ln Ocala, FL 34481

Virtually Staged. Welcome to this spacious and well-maintained home in the desirable On Top of the World 55+ community in Ocala, offering 1,911 living square feet, 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a versatile den, and a 2-car garage. This inviting floor plan combines comfort, functionality, and valuable updates. Enjoy added peace of mind with a 22KW Generac whole-house generator, a roof replaced around 2020-2021, and a well-maintained HVAC system. New exterior lighting adds to the home's curb appeal, while the interior benefits from updated kitchen countertops and two solar tubes that bring additional natural light into the home. The kitchen features updated countertops, a Bosch dishwasher, generous cabinet space, and newer appliances, with the gas stove and other appliances updated between 2024 and 2025. The adjacent dining area provides a convenient space for meals and gatherings, while the main living areas have a comfortable flow for everyday living and entertaining. The great room and bedrooms feature carpet in great condition, while tile flooring runs throughout the rest of the home. Enjoy year-round relaxation in the windowed lanai, featuring new doors and windows that create a comfortable additional living space. The backyard has been enhanced with a new fence and brick pavers, providing an inviting setting for outdoor enjoyment. The spacious primary bedroom features a large walk-in closet, while both bathrooms include medicine cabinets. Additional updates include a new Whirlpool washer and dryer conveniently located in the laundry closet. Located in one of Ocala's popular active adult communities, On Top of the World offers a vibrant lifestyle with resort-style amenities, arts and crafts, card games, dancing, social clubs, golf, and numerous opportunities to connect with neighbors. If you are searching for space, comfort, natural light, and valuable updates in a sought-after 55+ community, this home deserves your attention. Schedule your private showing today!