Building lot in Marion County near Ocala
Build your dream home in eastern Marion County and enjoy a laid-back country lifestyle in the “Horse Capital of the World”. This property is nestled between lakes and surrounded by the Ocala National Forest.
Payment Options
Payment Note(s)
$12,900 cash price. $500 earnest money due at contract signing. Balance is due at closing.
Description
Build your country dream home in eastern Marion County near Ocala. Enjoy a laid-back lifestyle and low costs in this great area nestled between Lake Bryant and dozens of other lakes. Lake Bryant is approx 850 acres offering some of the best fishing in Florida, with various fish to catch, including big large-mouth bass, catfish, bluegill, and crappie. There are several boat ramps in the area and are all free of charge, so bring your boat and fishing tackle and try to catch a record size bass.
Woods and Lakes is literally surrounded by the Ocala National Forest which is the second largest nationally protected forest in the U.S. State of Florida. It covers 607 square miles of Central Florida. It is located three miles east of Ocala and 16 miles southeast of Gainesville. The Ocala National Forest, established in 1908, is the oldest national forest east of the Mississippi River and the southernmost national forest in the continental U.S.
Marion County is officially named “the horse capital of the world”. So, if you are into horses, there is no place better to live. Water sports are also a major attraction in the area. The city of Ocala is 22 miles away, The Villages are 24 miles, and Orlando is 60 miles. Daytona and the Atlantic coast are also about 60 miles to the east.
This building lot near Ocala is one of the largest in the neighborhood at .42 acres. It is zoned R-1 which is single family construction. Electricity is available. Well and septic are required.
Are you ready for great weather, easy living and low expenses? This lot is for you.
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Property Information
Parcel Size
.42 Acres
State
Florida
County
Marion
Nearest Cities
Ocala
Parcel #
39430-40-135
Address
SE 168th Terrace
Legal Description
SEC 35 TWP 15 RGE 24 MARION COUNTY, FLORIDA PLAT BOOK UNR PAGE 081 WOODS & LAKES UNRE BLK 40 LOT 135
Features
Acres
.42
Dimension
85 x 186 x 70 x 42 x 193
County
Marion
Access
Paved Road
Power
Available
Water
Well and Septic Required
Heating
Electric
Zoning
R-1 with Rural land use
Elevation
80 FT
Purchase Information/Fees
$299
Document Fee
An additional fee of $299 to reserve the property is required to begin the purchase process. This is a non-refundable fee.
Nearby Attractions/City
Marion County / Ocala
Time to leave work and worries behind, and just have fun in Ocala/Marion County! Cool off in crystal clear springs, zip line through the trees, explore endless trails at your own pace, and treat yourself to meals, nights, and memories you’ll be talking about for years. So if you’re looking for a place that delivers everything you need for your best vacation ever, it’s safe to say that fun starts here.
Ocala/Marion County is one of only four major thoroughbred centers in the world with 600 thoroughbred horse farms that have produced 45 national champions, 6 Kentucky Derby winners, 20 Breeders’ Cup champions and 6 Horses of the Year.
Discover classic Florida charm on an unforgettable retreat, where you can relax all day or take on a spirited adventure. Catch your first fish or gallop through open fields. Search through antique treasures and stroll along storied streets. Soar sky-high on a zipline, flying up amidst the treetops or float downriver in the clear water of our many famous springs. It’s the perfect place for a family vacation or a romantic getaway for two.
You’ll find everything you’re looking for when you buy this Building lot in Marion County near Ocala.
Ocala National Forest
The Ocala National Forest ls the second largest nationally protected forest in the U.S. State of Florida. It covers 607 square miles of Central Florida. It is located three miles east of Ocala and 16 miles southeast of Gainesville. The Ocala National Forest, established in 1908, is the oldest national forest east of the Mississippi River and the southernmost national forest in the continental U.S. The word Ocala is thought to be a derivative of a Timucuan term meaning “fair land” or “big hammock”. The forest is headquartered in Tallahassee, as are all three National Forests in Florida, but there are local ranger district offices located in Silver Springs and Umatilla.
Notes
The Zoning is R-1 with Rural land use. It allows for site built or a DCA approved Modular Home. No structures (sheds or storage) or power to the property would be approved until a primary residence would be built.
R-1 does not allow for Mobile Homes or RV camping.
This property is adjoining to and sloping down toward a lake. Approximately one quarter of it is in a flood zone. An elevation certificate will be required to build. But there is plenty of buildable area. Buyer is responsible to perform due diligence and verify all zoning and building requirements with Marion County.