7040 SW 97th Place, Ocala, FL 34476
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Thomas Group
Listed by: madeline franco-sofield
Office: premier sotheby's international realty
MLS#:OM729541
Source:MFRMLS
Price summary
- Price:$925,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$261.74
- Monthly HOA dues:$83.33
About this home
Welcome to this beautifully renovated cottage farmhouse nestled on 3.03 private acres in the sought-after, private equestrian community of Countryside Farms. Tucked away among majestic oaks, this exceptional four-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence offers the perfect balance of luxury, privacy and convenience. Enjoy the serenity of country living while being just minutes from shopping, dining and medical facilities, I-75 and approximately 15 minutes from the World Equestrian Center. Inside, abundant natural light showcases soaring cathedral ceilings, luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, plantation shutters, custom wainscoting and trim and designer finishes. The spacious great room features a cozy fireplace and opens to the outdoor living area through elegant Colonial-style sliding glass doors, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living. The beautifully renovated kitchen is thoughtfully tucked away for functionality while remaining open to the main living spaces. It features Frigidaire Gallery stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, abundant cabinetry and a bright breakfast nook. The private primary suite offers a spa-inspired bath with dual vanities, dual showerheads, designer finishes and a custom walk-in closet. An adjoining bedroom shares a Jack-and-Jill bath with the primary suite and offers direct access to the pool, providing exceptional flexibility as a home office, nursery, fitness room, sitting area or additional bedroom. Two additional guest bedrooms and a beautifully updated full bath complete the thoughtfully designed split floor plan. Outdoor living is designed for year-round enjoyment with a screen-enclosed pool, an expansive extended paver patio and a modern louvered pergola with adjustable louvers. A private playground, mature landscaping and sprawling green space create a peaceful outdoor retreat. The home features a spacious attached two-car garage, while the golf cart garage has been thoughtfully converted into a dedicated personal fitness studio, preserving full two-car garage functionality. The impressive multi-purpose barn features louvered ventilation and offers endless possibilities for hobbies, workshop space, equipment storage, agricultural pursuits or equestrian use. Attached covered RV storage provides added convenience for recreational vehicles, trailers or additional equipment. Located on A-3 zoned acreage in one of Ocala's premier horse-friendly communities, this exceptional property offers luxurious country living in a private setting while remaining close to everyday conveniences. Experience the perfect combination of timeless farmhouse charm, modern luxury and the peaceful lifestyle that makes Countryside Farms one of Ocala's most desirable communities....
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Home facts
- Year built:1988
- Subdivision & Development:COUNTRYSIDE FARMS OF OCALA
- Listing ID #:OM729541
- Added:6 day(s) ago
- Updated:August 07, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:2
- Half bathrooms:1
- Flooring:Luxury Vinyl, Tile
- Dining Description:Breakfast Room, Eat In Kitchen, Living Room/Dining Room Combo
- Kitchen Description:Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Eat-in Kitchen, Refrigerator, Water Softener
- Bedroom Description:High Ceilings, Split Bedroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Living area:2,190 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Central, Heat Pump
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Shingle
- Year built:1988
- Building area:2,190 sq. ft.
- Lot area:3.03 Acres
- Architectural Style:Traditional
- Construction Materials:Wood Siding
- Exterior Features:Covered Porch/Patio, Front Porch
- Foundation Description:Slab
- Levels:1 Story
Schools
- High school:West Port High School
- Middle school:Liberty Middle School
- Elementary school:Winding Oaks Elementary
Utilities
- Water:Well
- Sewer:Septic Tank
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$925,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$261.74
- Tax amount:$6,234 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Irrigation Equipment, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener
- Laundry features:Dryer, Inside, Laundry Room, Washer
- Amenities:Built-In Features, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fans(s), Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, Gated, High Ceilings, Irrigation Equipment, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Split Bedroom, Thermostat, Trail(s), Underground Utilities, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
- Pool features:Child Safety Fence, Gunite, In Ground, Private Pool, Screen Enclosure
Parking
- Parking description:Attached Garage, Driveway, Golf Cart Garage, Oversized, Rv Garage
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
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