7040 SW 97TH PLACE , Ocala, FL 34476


Sold For: 900000

Sold on: Sep 28th, 2026
$ Per Square Foot: Not Available
Beds: 4
Baths: 2 full 1 partial
Days on Market: 59

Comments for 7040 SW 97TH PLACE , Ocala, FL 34476

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.

Additonal Rooms: Breakfast Room Separate, Inside Utility Lot Size: 3.03 Acres
Appliances: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Number of Septics: 1
Association Amenities: Gated, Trail(s) Number of Wells: 1
Barn Features: Block Other Equipment: Irrigation Equipment, Playground, Private Yard, RV Hookup
Community Features: Deed Restrictions, Gated Community - Guard, Horses Allowed Parking: Driveway, Golf Cart Garage, Oversized, RV Garage
Cooling: Central Air Parking Notes: Driveway, Golf Cart Garage, Oversized, RV Garage
Days on Market: 59 Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK
Exterior: Wood Siding Pool: Child Safety Fence, Gunite, In Ground, Screen Enclosure
Exterior Features: Playground, Private Yard, RV Hookup Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Fireplace: Living Room, Wood Burning Roof Type: Shingle
Garage: 2 Special Sale Provisions: None
Heating: Central, Heat Pump Stories: 1.0
HOA Fee: 1000/ Annually Swimming Pool: Yes
HOA Y/N: Yes Taxes: $6,233
Horse Amenities: None Utilities: Electricity Connected, Underground Utilities
Interior Features: Built-in Features, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fans(s), Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Split Bedroom, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments Water Access: No
Lot Dimensions: 3.03 Year Built: 1988

Listed By

Agency Name: PREMIER SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY
Agency Phone: 352-509-6455

Shown By

Agent Name: Beth Stoothoff
Agent Phone: (352) 455-2778
Agency Title: Watson Realty Corp., REALTORS ®

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