Laurel Run Real Estate

Laurel Run Real Estate

Welcome to Laurel Run, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Ocala, Florida, within the picturesque Marion County. This inviting community is a perfect blend of tranquility and modern living, making it an ideal choice for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful lifestyle in a vibrant setting.

Laurel Run boasts beautifully landscaped streets, where lush greenery and well-maintained homes create an inviting atmosphere. The subdivision features a variety of single-family homes, each designed with comfort and style in mind. With spacious layouts and contemporary finishes, residents can enjoy the perfect balance of elegance and functionality.

One of the standout features of Laurel Run is its prime location. Just a short drive away, you’ll find Ocala’s rich array of amenities, including shopping centers, dining options, and recreational facilities. For nature enthusiasts, the nearby Ocala National Forest offers endless opportunities for hiking, biking, and exploring the great outdoors. The area's equestrian culture is also a highlight, with numerous horse farms and events that celebrate the region's rich heritage.

Families will appreciate the excellent school districts serving the area, ensuring that children receive a quality education. Additionally, the community is known for its friendly neighbors and a strong sense of camaraderie, making it easy to forge lasting connections.

Whether you’re looking to settle down or invest in a property, Laurel Run offers a welcoming haven that feels like home. Come experience the charm and warmth of this delightful subdivision—your dream home awaits!

Newest Listings in Laurel Run

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OM718980 MLS

Welcome to the sought-after community of Laurel Run in SE OCALA, where serene surroundings and low-maintenance living come together in one beautiful package. This end-unit villa in a GATED community offers added privacy along with peaceful views of the pond and gently flowing stream just beyond the backyard—an ideal setting for quiet mornings or relaxing evenings. Step inside through the welcoming foyer to find cathedral ceilings and a bright, open layout. The main level features two spacious bedrooms and two full baths, including a primary suite with an updated bathroom and walk-in closet. The guest suite also enjoys its own private bath, perfect for visitors. The family room is warm and inviting with a classic brick fireplace, while the dining area and fully equipped kitchen provide generous counter space, abundant cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances that remain. A casual dining nook and indoor laundry closet with new washer and dryer add everyday convenience. Enjoy outdoor living from the screen-enclosed lanai, ideal for entertaining or simply taking in the tranquil water views. Downstairs, the fully finished basement is a standout feature—loaded with storage closets and flexible space for a guest suite, office, hobby room, or additional living area. Additional highlights include a 2-car garage, guest parking, and professionally maintained landscaping. Laurel Run is an upscale, gated and guarded community known for its mature trees, winding creeks, and beautifully maintained grounds. Residents enjoy access to the community pool and party pavilion, with the HOA covering exterior maintenance, yard care, and insurance for true lock-and-leave convenience. Ideally located in Southeast Ocala, you’re just minutes from shopping, dining, medical facilities, and cultural attractions—offering both tranquility and convenience in one exceptional setting. Seller will pay 1 year of the HOA fee. Furnishings can be available purchased separatey.

1731 Se Clatter Bridge Road, Ocala

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OM711612 MLS

Virtually Staged. Come see this beautiful MOVE IN READY home!! Completely and thoughtfully refreshed with all new paint throughout in a fresh, light, airy color; luxurious carpeting in a warm, inviting, neutral color, new modern efficient lighting and a beautiful brand NEW ROOF (Jan 26). This home presents a rare opportunity to enjoy a turnkey lifestyle in one of Ocala’s most established, beautifully maintained neighborhoods featuring a 24-hour manned guard gate for added peace of mind. Graceful and inviting, the home’s open floor plan is designated to elevate both everyday living and entertaining. Three distinct living areas provide exceptional flexibility, allowing spaces to flow effortlessly while maintaining purpose and definition. A wet bar anchors the entertaining experience, seamlessly connecting living and gathering spaces and creating the perfect setting for hosting guests with ease and style. The residence features 2 separate offices, ideal for executive work-from-home needs, a library, or creative pursuits. One office is enhanced with custom built-ins, blending beauty with functionality. The other office is tucked away for quick access and functionality. The wing housing bedrooms 2 and 3 is thoughtfully positioned and can be closed off by a pocket door, offering privacy and tranquility for both residents and guests. The primary suite is a true sanctuary complete with ambient lighting, generously proportioned and offering three closets two of which are spacious walk ins, providing exceptional storage and organization. The spa-inspired ensuite bath includes a bidet, adding an elevated touch of comfort and refinement while truly completing the primary retreat with elegance. An enclosed Florida room, bathed in natural light, extends the living space and invites peaceful moments overlooking the surrounding landscape, perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. Storage is abundant throughout the home, complemented by an oversized 3 car garage, including a separate enclosed Bay with a door, ideal for a workshop, hobby space, or additional secured storage. Laurel run is celebrated for its lush landscaping, winding streets, and strong sense of community. Offering residents of beautifully maintained pull with scenic views and the assurance of a 24 hour staffed guard gate. Centrally located near fine dining, shopping, medical facilities, and Ocala's vibrant downtown, this home delivers an exceptional blend of privacy and convenience. This refined residence embodies timeless elegance, thoughtful design, and effortless living, distinguished offering for the most discerning buyers.

2243 Se Laurel Run Drive, Ocala

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ OM692185 MLS

TRANQUILITY AT ITS FINEST! This beauty has it all. Peaceful, oversized parcel (.69 acres) ideally located on a cul-de-sac within the sought after, gated community of Laurel Run. The combination of the cul-de-sac location, dense/tall hedges, and fencing provides tremendous privacy. The yard design is exquisite. It is a MUST-SEE. The built-in self-contained irrigation system adds incredible value, and the hard-wired yard accent lighting has been thought out with precision. The layout of this approximately 3,553 +/- sq ft, 3/2½ main residence is ideal, featuring a split bedroom plan and high ceilings throughout. The living area includes a remote-controlled gas fireplace and is perfect for entertaining or spending quality time with loved ones. The huge master suite includes two walk-in closets, tray lighting, and a combination wall safe. The kitchen is beautifully designed with concrete countertops. The Florida room is TREMENDOUS. It is a luxurious space and a charming setting for relaxation and privacy. There is an attached garage with very ample space. The roof was replaced in 2022. Both the Electric and Plumbing systems were updated in 2022. A Ring Video Security system was installed in 2023 and stays with the home. The home also includes a water softener system that has been serviced monthly. There is a second structure at the end of the driveway with a 314 +/- sq ft office and a separate garage, offering numerous possibilities (great bonus space). The location provides quick access to downtown Ocala, local parks, shopping, medical facilities, and other amenities. There are too many other exciting details to list. The potential of this Laurel Run gem is limitless. Exceptional Location! Gated community. Set up a showing today.

2215 Se Spring Hill Court, Ocala

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About Rhonda Cassidy

Meet Rhonda Cassidy Trusted Ocala REALTOR®, Luxury Home Specialist, and Advocate for Buyers & Sellers Throughout Central Florida Real estate isn't just my career—it's my calling. I was born and raised in Ocala, Florida, and for more than five decades I've had the privilege of watching this community grow into one of the most desirable places to call home. It's where I raised my two beautiful daughters, where my grandchildren are creating their own memories, and where my family continues to put down roots. Ocala isn't simply the market I serve—it's home. Before beginning my career in real estate, I spent more than 20 years as a store manager for one of the nation's largest furniture retailers. Those years taught me the importance of leadership, communication, customer service, and earning people's trust. While I enjoyed my career, I always knew there was something else I was meant to do. For years, my mother and I dreamed about getting our real estate licenses together. Life had different plans. After courageously battling breast cancer, she passed away before we ever attended our first class together. I put that dream aside for a while. Then one day, when my employer wanted to relocate me away from Ocala, I realized God was opening a different door. Instead of moving away from the community I loved, I chose to pursue the career that had always been on my heart. I've often said: "My previous career chose me. I chose real estate." Looking back, my only regret is that I didn't pursue it sooner. A Different Kind of Real Estate Experience Buying or selling a home is one of the biggest financial and emotional decisions most people will ever make. It's not something people do every day. That's why I never forget that every transaction represents someone's next chapter. Whether you're purchasing your very first home, relocating to Central Florida, downsizing into a 55+ community, searching for a luxury home, or saying goodbye to a family home filled with memories, I believe you deserve more than someone who simply unlocks doors or places a sign in your yard. You deserve someone who stands beside you every step of the way. My Promise to Every Client When someone hires Rhonda Cassidy, they can expect honesty. I believe the best advice isn't always the easiest advice to hear. My responsibility isn't to tell clients what they want to hear—it's to give them the knowledge, guidance, and perspective they need to make confident decisions. Sometimes that means having difficult conversations. Sometimes it means recommending a different strategy. Sometimes it means protecting a client from making an expensive mistake. No matter the situation, my commitment remains the same: Your best interests will always come before my own. When we work together, I want you to know that I'm in your corner. We're wearing the same team jersey. Solving Problems Is What I Do Every real estate transaction has challenges. Appraisal issues. Inspection concerns. Unexpected repairs. Negotiations. Changing market conditions. My clients often describe me as a problem solver because I focus on finding solutions instead of focusing on obstacles. I believe my job is to carry as much of the stress as possible so my clients don't have to. One seller who originally tried selling his home on his own eventually hired me after realizing how complicated the process had become. He nearly accepted an offer that wasn't in his best interest before we sat down and reviewed his options together. Although we didn't always agree during the process, honesty remained at the center of every conversation. By the time we closed, he sold his home for approximately $26,000 more than he had originally planned. Afterward, he told me several times, "I wish I had hired you sooner." That client has since referred multiple friends and family members to me—not because I told him what he wanted to hear, but because I protected his interests from beginning to end. To me, that's what great representation looks like. Compassion Beyond the Transaction Some of the most meaningful moments in my career have nothing to do with sales prices. I've worked with families who were grieving the loss of a parent while trying to sell a home from another state. During those difficult seasons, I knew they needed more than a Realtor. They needed someone they could trust. I coordinated cleaning out the home. I arranged lawn maintenance. I handled details they couldn't easily manage from hundreds of miles away. My goal was simple: Take as much off their shoulders as possible so they could focus on healing. Real estate isn't always about buying and selling. Sometimes it's about helping people through one of life's biggest transitions with compassion, patience, and understanding. Staying Ahead in a Changing Market Real estate is constantly evolving, and so is my approach. Every Monday is what I call Marketing Monday. It's dedicated time to studying market trends, reviewing competing listings, analyzing pricing strategies, evaluating buyer activity, and looking for opportunities to better position my clients' homes. I also embrace today's technology to provide my clients with a competitive advantage. My marketing strategy includes: Professional digital marketing Artificial intelligence (AI) marketing Search engine optimization (SEO) YouTube video marketing Social media marketing Ongoing market analysis Continuous education and innovation The real estate industry changes quickly, and I believe my clients deserve an agent who never stops learning. Areas of Expertise Throughout my career, I've developed particular expertise in: 55+ communities throughout Ocala and The Villages Golf course communities Luxury homes Pool homes Relocation to Central Florida Residential home sales Buyer representation Seller representation As an eXp Luxury Certified Agent, I understand the unique marketing, negotiation, and presentation strategies required to successfully represent luxury properties while delivering exceptional service to every client, regardless of price point. Leadership, Mentorship, and Giving Back I'm proud to be an eXp Realty ICON Agent, a recognition earned through production, professionalism, and contribution to the company. I'm equally proud to serve as a mentor to new real estate agents. I remember what it felt like when I first entered this business and didn't always know where to turn. Helping other agents build successful careers allows me to give back to an industry that has given so much to me. Watching others succeed is one of the most rewarding parts of my career. Life Outside of Real Estate When I'm not helping clients, you'll usually find me spending time with my family. Being a Nana to my twin granddaughters, Camilla ("Mug") and Charlotte ("Sweet Char"), is one of life's greatest blessings. My husband and I also enjoy playing golf together in an Ocala golf league, spending time on the water fishing, and taking advantage of everything Central Florida has to offer. One of my favorite things about living here is that both Florida's east coast and west coast are just a short drive away. Whether we're enjoying the beach, spending time outdoors, or making memories with family, I'm reminded every day why I love calling this area home. Why Clients Continue to Choose Rhonda Cassidy Clients choose me because they know I'll tell them the truth. They know I'll answer the phone when I'm available—even after traditional business hours—because real estate doesn't always happen between 9 and 5. They know I'll continue learning, adapting, and embracing new technology to better serve them. Most importantly, they know I'll always work as though I'm wearing the same team jersey. When your goals become my goals, we become partners. That's how I believe real estate should be. Ready to Make Your Next Move? Whether you're buying your first home, selling a luxury property, relocating to Ocala, exploring 55+ communities, or simply wondering what your home is worth in today's market, I'd be honored to help. Let's have a conversation about your goals and create a strategy that puts your best interests first.

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