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$199,900 | 2 beds | 2 full baths | N/A half baths | 1,516 sqft
Ocklawaha, FL 32179
- 2Beds
- 2.00Total Baths
- 2 Full, 0 HalfBaths
- 1,516SqFt
- 1976Year Built
- 3.04Acres
- MLS# OM727087
- Residential
- SingleFamilyResidence
- Active
- Approx Time on Market1 day
- Area32179 - Ocklawaha
- CountyMarion
- Subdivision Lake & Forest Club
Overview
Virtually Staged. Escape to your own private retreat on 3 beautiful acres bordering the Ocala National Forest! Surrounded by nature and abundant wildlife, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the peaceful lifestyle you've been searching for while remaining just minutes from shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. Step inside to discover a spacious, light-filled interior enhanced by newer windows and doors (2022), allowing natural light to pour throughout the home. The inviting living area showcases soaring wood beam ceilings, a striking rock accent wall, and a cozy Franklin stove that creates a warm focal point for gathering with family and friends. French doors and a sliding glass door seamlessly connect the indoor living space to the natural surroundings, offering tranquil views of the wooded landscape and shaded outdoor spaces. The family room provides flexibility for a variety of uses including a portion for a home office, hobby room, or guest space. Much of the home remains original, presenting an excellent opportunity for the next owner to update and personalize the interior to match their own style and vision. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the property's location adjacent to the Ocala National Forest, providing easy access to hiking, wildlife viewing, and recreation. For an optional fee, residents may enjoy access to the community clubhouse and private boat ramp, adding even more opportunities to enjoy Florida's outdoor lifestyle. Important updates include a new well pump (2026), windows and doors (2022), HVAC (2015), and roof (2012). If you've been dreaming of a peaceful country setting with room to roam, mature trees, and endless potential, this unique property is ready to welcome you home.
Agriculture / Farm
Association Fees / Info
Community Features: BoatFacilities, Lake, WaterAccess
Association Amenities: Clubhouse
Bathroom Info
Total Baths: 2.00
Fullbaths: 2
Building Info
Window Features: EnergyStarQualifiedWindows
Roof: Shingle
Building Area Source: PublicRecords
Buyer Compensation
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: FrenchPatioDoors
Fees / Restrictions
Financial
Original Price: $199,900
Fencing: ChainLink
Garage / Parking
Attached Garage: Yes
Garage: Yes
Green / Env Info
Interior Features
Fireplace Desc: FreeStanding
Fireplace: Yes
Floors: LuxuryVinyl
Levels: One
Laundry Features: LaundryRoom
Interior Features: CeilingFans, CathedralCeilings, OpenFloorplan
Appliances: Range, Refrigerator
Lot Info
Direction Remarks: From Hwy 40, turn right onto 314A South. Turn left onto SE 17th Street. Turn right onto SE 161st Avenue. Home on right.
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 3.04
Lot Sqft: 132,422
Est Lotsize: 312x425
Misc
Other
Special Conditions: None
Other Rooms Info
Property Info
Section: 23
Class Type: SingleFamilyResidence
Property Sub Type: SingleFamilyResidence
Construction Materials: Block, Stucco
Stories: 1
Total Stories: 1
Foundation: ConcretePerimeter
Room Info
Total Rooms: 5
Sqft Info
Sqft: 1,516
Bulding Area Sqft: 2,164
Living Area Units: SquareFeet
Living Area Source: PublicRecords
Tax Info
Tax Year: 2,025
Tax Lot: 7
Tax Legal Description: SEC 23 TWP 15 RGE 24 PLAT BOOK G PAGE 079 LAKE & FOREST CLUB BLK E LOT 7
Tax Block: E
Tax Annual Amount: 3254.21
Tax Book Number: G-079LAKE
Unit Info
Utilities / Hvac
Heating: HeatPump
Water Source: Well
Sewer: SepticTank
Cool System: CentralAir, AtticFan, CeilingFans
Cooling: Yes
Heating: Yes
Utilities: ElectricityConnected
Waterfront / Water
Directions
From Hwy 40, turn right onto 314A South. Turn left onto SE 17th Street. Turn right onto SE 161st Avenue. Home on right.This listing courtesy of Homerun Realty
MLS# OM726975 
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1988 SE 161st Avenue, Ocklawaha, Florida has 2 Beds, 2 Full Bath, and 0 Half Bath.
The MLS Number for 1988 SE 161st Avenue, Ocklawaha, Florida is OM727087.
The price for 1988 SE 161st Avenue, Ocklawaha, Florida is $199,900.
The status of 1988 SE 161st Avenue, Ocklawaha, Florida is Active.
The subdivision of 1988 SE 161st Avenue, Ocklawaha, Florida is Lake & Forest Club.
The home located at 1988 SE 161st Avenue, Ocklawaha, Florida was built in 2026.