8868 97TH LANE Road, Ocala, FL, 34481

Welcome to this exceptionally well-maintained and thoughtfully upgraded 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence located in the highly sought-after On Top of the World community. This move-in-ready home offers peace of mind and modern comfort with numerous recent improvements throughout. The newly renovated kitchen is a true centerpiece, featuring quartz countertops, a classic farmhouse sink, and stainless steel appliances that blend style and functionality. The open and efficient layout provides ample counter space and storage, making it ideal for both everyday use and entertaining. Major system upgrades include a brand-new electrical breaker box, brand-new water heater, and a new AC coil, ensuring reliability and energy efficiency. The home also includes all new window screens and rain gutters, adding to its overall durability and curb appeal. The spacious primary suite is a relaxing retreat, complete with an extra-large walk-in closet and a beautifully designed walk-in shower in the en-suite bath. The second bedroom and bathroom provide comfort and flexibility for guests, a home office, or hobbies. Outdoor living is just as inviting, with a charming front seating area perfect for morning coffee, an outdoor rear BBQ patio ideal for gatherings, and a rear enclosed lanai that provides additional year-round living space. These areas create multiple options for relaxing, entertaining, and enjoying the surroundings. On Top of the World is one of Central Florida’s most vibrant and sought-after active adult communities. Known for its resort-style lifestyle and exceptional amenities, this master-planned neighborhood offers residents endless opportunities to stay active, social, and engaged. With over 175 clubs and interest groups, multiple golf courses, fitness centers, tennis and pickleball courts, swimming pools, and community events, there’s always something to enjoy right at your doorstep. The community’s welcoming atmosphere, on-site dining, farmers market, and golf-cart-friendly layout create a truly connected and fulfilling way of life. On Top of the World continues to be celebrated as one of the nation’s premier 55+ communities, blending leisure, wellness, and neighborly spirit in a beautiful Florida setting. Truly move-in ready, this property is perfect for buyers seeking comfort, convenience, and a beautifully updated home in a desirable community.