Ocala Hlnds Homes for Sale

Ocala Hlnds Homes for Sale

Welcome to Ocala Highlands, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Marion County, Florida. This charming subdivision in Ocala offers a perfect blend of tranquility and modern living, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone looking to embrace the beautiful Florida lifestyle.

Ocala Highlands is characterized by its lush landscapes, friendly community atmosphere, and proximity to a wealth of recreational opportunities. Residents here enjoy easy access to the stunning natural beauty of Ocala National Forest, where outdoor enthusiasts can hike, bike, or simply bask in the sunshine. The area also boasts an array of local parks, shopping centers, and dining options, ensuring that everything you need is just a stone's throw away.

The homes for sale in Ocala Highlands are as diverse as the residents themselves. From charming single-family homes to more spacious properties with sprawling yards, there’s something to suit every taste and budget. Many of these homes feature modern amenities, open floor plans, and beautiful outdoor spaces, perfect for entertaining or enjoying a quiet evening under the stars.

Whether you’re looking to settle down in a peaceful neighborhood or invest in a property with great potential, Ocala Highlands has it all. With a welcoming community and a prime location, this subdivision is not just a place to live—it's a place to thrive. Explore the homes for sale today and discover the perfect opportunity to make Ocala Highlands your new home sweet home!

Newest Ocala Hlnds Homes for Sale

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OM728924 MLS

Beautifully Updated Move-In Ready Home in Southeast Ocala! Welcome to this beautifully renovated home in desirable southeast Ocala. With renovations just completed, the home has not been lived in since the updates, offering a fresh, like-new living experience. Ideally located just minutes from downtown Ocala, shopping, grocery stores, restaurants, and the YMCA, this home combines modern upgrades with everyday convenience. The kitchen features brand-new appliances, elegant granite countertops, and plenty of space for cooking and entertainment. Additional improvements include fresh interior and exterior paint, a new HVAC system, a new electrical panel, a new refrigerator, and numerous other thoughtful updates throughout. This move-in-ready home is ready for its new owner to enjoy. Don't miss the opportunity to make it yours! Enjoy energy-efficient LED lighting throughout, along with durable luxury vinyl plank (LVP) flooring in the main living areas—no carpet! The versatile bonus room features beautifully refinished hardwood floors and can serve as a fourth bedroom, home office, den, or even a spacious primary suite. Situated on a large, open lot with plenty of room to build a workshop or garage, this home also offers a fully fenced backyard that's perfect for pets. Additional upgrades include all new thermal-pane windows for improved energy efficiency and comfort. Washer and dryer are included, making this home truly move-in ready.

3115 Se 11th Street, Ocala

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OM726988 MLS

Welcome to this cute and cozy 3-bedroom, 2-bath home nestled on just under 0.40 acres in one of Southeast Ocala’s most desirable locations! Freshly updated and truly move-in ready, this home features fresh interior and exterior paint, new flooring throughout, and a new water heater, giving you peace of mind from day one. Major updates include a 2021 roof and 2023 A/C, allowing you to focus on enjoying your new home rather than worrying about costly repairs. Step outside to a private, fully fenced backyard offering plenty of room for pets, entertaining, gardening, or simply relaxing in your own secluded outdoor retreat. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Ocala, shopping, dining, medical facilities, and situated within a highly desirable school district, this home combines comfort and location. You’ll enjoy extra space that’s hard to find at this price point.

755 Se 29th Terrace, Ocala

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ GC535611 MLS

***Seller Offering an Interest Rate Buydown with Acceptable Offer!*** Step into the charm of Main Street USA with this beautifully maintained mid-century modern 3 bedroom, 1 bath home offering 1,326 sq ft of inviting living space. Owned by a single family since it was originally built, this property blends timeless character with thoughtful updates. Inside, the home features a beautifully upgraded kitchen complete with quartz countertops, restored original birch cabinetry, and newer 2020 appliances, giving you the perfect balance of vintage personality and modern convenience. The interior showcases a blend of real wood floors and classic tile, enhancing the home’s mid-century charm. Each of the three bedrooms is generously sized, and the oversized closet in the third bedroom is already plumbed for a future bathroom conversion, offering an exciting opportunity to add value and functionality. Key updates include a newer roof and a 2017 HVAC system, offering peace of mind for years ahead. Step outside to your private oasis: a large, well-landscaped, fully fenced yard filled with mature camellia, grapefruit, satsuma, and hickory trees, along with indigenous flowering foliage that adds year-round beauty. A spacious wood deck creates the ideal setting for outdoor entertaining, family gatherings, or simply enjoying quiet sunsets. With no neighbor behind the property, privacy comes naturally. A storage shed provides extra convenience for tools, hobbies, or outdoor gear. Located adjacent to the historic district and only 5 minutes from “The Square” in downtown Ocala, this home places you near shopping, dining, and cultural attractions. You’re also just minutes from two Publix shopping centers, making everyday errands a breeze. Situated in a golf cart–friendly neighborhood once part of a thriving pecan grove, the area offers a unique blend of history, charm, and modern livability. The home is also just a short walk or bike ride to local festivals and community events, giving you a true small-town lifestyle. No HOA means freedom and flexibility to enjoy your home your way. Full of character, upgrades, growth potential, and outdoor beauty, this mid-century treasure offers the perfect blend of nostalgia, privacy, and modern living.

220 Se 28th Avenue, 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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