Ocala Palms Real Estate

Ocala Palms Real Estate

Welcome to Ocala Palms, a vibrant and inviting subdivision nestled in the heart of Ocala, Florida, within the picturesque Marion County. Known for its lush landscapes and charming atmosphere, Ocala Palms offers a unique blend of serene living and accessibility to urban amenities, making it an ideal choice for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

As you enter Ocala Palms, you'll be greeted by beautifully manicured lawns and a warm sense of community. This subdivision is characterized by its well-designed homes, each exuding a sense of comfort and style. Residents enjoy a variety of amenities, including a sparkling community pool, recreational facilities, and walking trails that wind through the scenic surroundings, perfect for morning strolls or afternoon jogs.

Location is key, and Ocala Palms is strategically situated just minutes from downtown Ocala, where you can explore a vibrant mix of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. The area is also known for its proximity to stunning natural parks and outdoor activities, including horseback riding and hiking, making it a haven for nature lovers.

Families will appreciate the excellent school districts nearby, while retirees can take advantage of the peaceful lifestyle and friendly neighbors. With its blend of community spirit, beautiful homes, and convenient location, Ocala Palms is more than just a subdivision; it’s a place where you can truly feel at home. Discover the charm of Ocala Palms and experience the best of Florida living!

Newest Listings in Ocala Palms

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OM727575 MLS

Move-In Ready Golf Course Home with Extensive Updates in Ocala Palms! Welcome to 5770 NW 21st Street, Ocala, FL, where quality, comfort, and peace of mind come together in one beautifully maintained home. Perfectly situated on the golf course, you’ll enjoy picturesque views, open green space, and the privacy that only this premium location can deliver. One of the greatest benefits of this home is that the major expenses have already been taken care of for you. Recent improvements include a new roof (July 2023), new central air conditioning system (August 2025), new water heater (June 2026), new carpeting (September 2023), new window blinds and curtains, new Whirlpool stainless steel kitchen appliances, new garbage disposal, and a new Whirlpool washer and dryer. The updates continue throughout the home with fresh interior and exterior paint, an epoxy-coated garage floor, widened driveway, beautiful river rock landscaping at the entrance, custom lanai roll-up shades, new lanai carpeting, storm door, programmable lighting, recessed LED lighting, updated switches, receptacles, cover plates, new backyard motion security lighting, brushed nickel bathroom fixtures, new faucets, showerheads, control valves, towel bars, accessories, and upgraded 4½-inch pine baseboards with freshly painted interior doors, trim, and updated door hardware. Inside, you’ll appreciate the bright, open floor plan that seamlessly connects the living room, kitchen, and dining area, creating the perfect space for entertaining or relaxing. The kitchen overlooks the living area, allowing you to enjoy conversations or watch television while preparing meals. The dining area is enhanced by a charming bay window that fills the space with natural light. The spacious primary suite features an elegant tray ceiling and offers plenty of room for a king-size bedroom set with additional furniture. Every room reflects the exceptional care this home has received—it’s truly neat as a pin and move-in ready. Located in the highly desirable Ocala Palms golf community, you’re just minutes from the clubhouse and an outstanding selection of amenities including an indoor heated pool, Olympic-style outdoor swimming pool, tennis courts, bocce ball, shuffleboard, fitness center, and an active social calendar. Convenience is unmatched with the World Equestrian Center only 1½ miles away. Shopping, dining, Publix, Walgreens, Gold’s Gym, and numerous restaurants are just outside the community entrance. Plus, you’re approximately 90 minutes from Orlando’s world-famous attractions including Disney World, Universal Orlando, SeaWorld, EPCOT, LEGOLAND Florida, and Orlando International Airport. If you’re looking for a meticulously maintained home where the costly updates have already been completed, exceptional golf course views, and an unbeatable location, this home deserves a place at the top of your must-see list. Schedule your private showing today!

5770 N Nw 21st Street, Ocala

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OM726440 MLS

Beautiful Updated Golf Front Home in Ocala Palms! Come see this 3 Bedroom 2 Bath 2 car plus golf cart garage, thoughtfully updated! Home is located right on the 13th Hole and has a stellar view of the golf course. As you walk into this home you are greeted with an open concept Living/Dining/Kitchen combo with cathedral ceilings with Large sliders going out to the Florida Room. The Kitchen and both Bathrooms have Granite counter tops. As you walk through the kitchen and laundry room, you walk out to the well maintained 2 car + golf cart garage (golf cart included!!). The Master Suite is located in the back of the home, and has a large ensuite bathroom, double vanities, glassed in showers, and tasteful updates throughout. It also has its own private access to the Florida Room! This Florida Room is 10 FT by 25 Ft, providing ample space to enjoy throughout the year. If that wasn't enough, there is an additional 9.5 ft by 25 ft screened lanai just out the door of the Florida Room, giving you ample covered space to grill, hosting, or just watch the putting on the 13th Hole! Ocala Palms is a gated golf community, with 24-hour guard, and has an abundance of amenities included. Indoor and Outdoor pool, Tennis/pickleball courts, Fitness center, and the huge Clubhouse are just the beginning of the many benefits. The home can also come partially furnished, reach out for more details and schedule your showing today!

5815 Nw 21st Street, Ocala

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OM724379 MLS

Rarely available Ponytail Model with private in-law suite in the highly desirable gated 55+ golf course community of Ocala Palms! This spacious 3-bedroom, 3-bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and flexibility with an ideal split layout and oversized 2-car garage. The private in-law suite features its own full bath, walk-in shower, and walk-in closet - perfect for guests, extended family, or multi-generational living. The bright open kitchen flows effortlessly into the expansive living area, highlighted by an elegant tray ceiling and designed for easy entertaining. Retreat to the oversized primary suite with sliding glass doors for private outdoor access, a large walk-in closet, and a spa-like en-suite bath featuring dual sinks, a walk-in shower, and a relaxing soaking tub. Additional features include a spacious laundry room with utility sink and extra storage, washer and dryer included, and a new spa/pool pump installed in 2024. Enjoy resort-style amenities, golf course living, and the vibrant lifestyle Ocala Palms is known for. Opportunities to own this sought-after model are rare - schedule your private showing today!

5891 Nw 26th Street, Ocala

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OM719342 MLS

SPECTACULAR UPRGRADED GOLF AND WATER VIEW FROM this 3BD/2BA house with a wonderful floor plan. The double doors lead you to the tiled living room and dining rooms with an outstanding view of the lake and golf course located behind the house. The kitchen has been upgraded with new cabinets, which include pull-outs, Corian and Granite countertops, built-in microwave, purified water, clear top range and a large pantry for storage. This house has a split bedroom plan with 2 bedrooms on the opposite side of the house, in between the guest bathroom that has a new, upgraded vanity, walk-in shower and a large linen closet and raised toilet. The Master Bedroom has a tray ceiling with a ceiling fan and lights, built-in closet and ample rooms that will accommodate a king-size bed and ample furniture. The Master bathroom has upgraded cabinets, soaking tub and walk-in shower and new, tiled floor. Off the kitchen is a lovely office with a beautiful view of the pond, while taking care of business. The Florida room is screened to enjoy the Florida breezes for easy living. This house has a 2 car garage and a golf cart garage for storing your golf cart. Roof (2-2019) A/C (2-2019) Windows replaced. Ocala Palms offers a pristine golf course, indoor and outdoor pools, and fitness center. Situated in a prime location, this home is just a short drive from the World Equestrian Center (WEC) and nearby shopping and restaurants are just across the street. Embrace the vibrant lifestyle and numerous amenities that Ocala Palms has to offer in this exceptional home. All measurements are approximate. Buyer(s) to re-measure.

1956 Nw 50th Circle, Ocala

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OM723017 MLS

Experience resort style living in Ocala Palms, one of Ocala's premier active adult communities. Perfectly positioned on a desirable golf course lot overlooking the 14th tee box, this beautifully maintained home offers stunning fairway views while being thoughtfully located near the tee area to reduce concerns about stray golf balls. Inside, you'll find a bright and inviting interior featuring elegant granite countertops, new Whirlpool appliances, durable laminate plank flooring, and tile throughout the home. The thoughtfully designed floor plan offers comfortable everyday living with an enclosed lanai that serves as a versatile bonus space. Complete with screens and vinyl windows, this flexible room is perfect for a sitting area, hobby room, home office, reading nook, or additional space for entertaining family and friends throughout the year. Step outside to your private patio overlooking the golf course, an ideal place to enjoy your morning coffee, relax with an evening sunset, host gatherings, or simply take in the peaceful surroundings. A power awning provides additional shade and comfort, while the spacious two car garage offers plenty of room for vehicles, storage, and golf equipment. For added value and peace of mind, the roof was replaced in 2022. Ocala Palms offers an exceptional lifestyle with amenities designed to keep you active and connected. Residents enjoy championship golf, pickleball courts, indoor and outdoor swimming pools, a fitness center, clubhouse, billiards room, social clubs, organized activities, and beautifully maintained walking areas. The community is conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, medical facilities, and major roadways, making it easy to enjoy everything Ocala has to offer. Whether you are searching for a full time residence, seasonal getaway, or retirement home, this updated golf course property offers the perfect combination of comfort, scenic views, and resort style amenities. Don't miss the opportunity to own a beautiful home in one of Ocala's most sought after 55 plus communities.

2081 Nw 58th Court, Ocala

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OM719466 MLS

PRICE JUST REDUCED ** OPPORTUNITY AWAITS *** Don't miss this 3/2 home with Golf Cart Garage. BRAND NEW ROOF - 2026 and HVAC - 2023. A hand painted walkway, artistic foyer tile, custom built Wall Unit, and creatively tiled barstool area add to the charm of this home. Large Updated Lanai with Acrylic Windows. This home also features Plantation Shutters in most of the rooms and extra storage over some of the closets. Lots of Extra Storage in the Garage with Roof Racks and Wall Cabinets. A Wonderful Home in a Great Community.

2352 Nw 58th Terrace, Ocala

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OM718269 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath concrete block home in the highly sought-after Ocala Palms, a premier 55+ golf course community offering the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and low-maintenance Florida living. Impeccably cared for and truly move-in ready, this home features a functional floor plan with inviting living spaces, abundant natural light, and generously sized bedrooms designed for everyday comfort and effortless entertaining. One of the home's most desirable features is its private backyard, which backs to a single residential property rather than neighboring homes, creating a peaceful setting rarely found within the community. Whether you're enjoying your morning coffee or unwinding at the end of the day, this tranquil outdoor space offers a welcome sense of privacy. Combined with the low-maintenance landscaping, you'll have more time to enjoy the lifestyle you've been looking for. Life in Ocala Palms is about much more than just owning a home—it's about embracing an active, social, and carefree way of living. Residents enjoy an impressive array of resort-style amenities, including a championship golf course, beautifully appointed clubhouse, sparkling community pool and spa, fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, bocce ball, shuffleboard, billiards, arts and crafts, card rooms, and countless clubs and organized activities. Whether your interests include golf, fitness, social gatherings, or simply relaxing with neighbors, there's always something to enjoy. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, medical facilities, and the renowned World Equestrian Center, Ocala Palms offers the perfect balance of peaceful community living with easy access to everything Ocala has to offer. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence or the perfect seasonal retreat, this meticulously maintained home combines comfort, privacy, and exceptional community amenities to deliver the very best of Florida's active adult lifestyle.

5888 Nw 21st Street, Ocala

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OM716994 MLS

LOCATED ON A CUL-DE-SAC, this 2BD/2BA house is on a corner lot and has lush landscaping that leads to the house. This house has a formal living room with three windows in the front, with Plantation Shutters, tile flooring and a ceiling fan with lights. The dining room also has tile flooring and a new modern lighting fixture. The kitchen has Granite Countertops, a new refrigerator and microwave, a time-saving dishwasher, ceiling fan with lights and clear top range. The Family room is located off of the kitchen area and has new laminate flooring, ceiling fans with lights and a hidden closet under the kitchen cabinets for private storage. The Master bedroom has tile flooring, a tray ceiling, two separate closets and has a ceiling fan with lights and two separate windows for ventilation. The Master bathroom has Granite countertops, two sink vanity with plenty of storage, a 'new' walk-in shower, and a soaking tub and medicine cabinet. The second bedroom has a full-length closet for lots of storage and new flooring. There is additional storage at the end of the hallway. The guest bathroom has a walk-in shower and vanity. The inside laundry room is located off of the Family room and has extra storage cabinets. The 2-car garage has a separate air conditioner for working in your garage. The backyard is perfect for just relaxing and enjoying life. Furniture can be purchased outside of sale. A/C (2025) Ocala Palms offers a pristine golf course, indoor and outdoor pools, and fitness center. Situated in a prime location, this home is just a short drive from the World Equestrian Center (WEC) and nearby shopping and restaurants are just across the street. Embrace the vibrant lifestyle and numerous amenities that Ocala Palms has to offer in this exceptional home. All measurements are approximate. Buyer(s) to re-measure.

Ocala

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OM709663 MLS

**** VERY RARE **** Fiji Model Home with Extended Length Garage !! This Impeccably Maintained Home is a 2/2 with a Bonus Room, which can be used as a Den or Office and has 1,672 sq. ft. with plenty of storage. You will love the open floor plan. As you enter the living room, you will notice the Triple Sliders which open onto the Lanai and also the Crown Molding through the main portion of the home. The large kitchen with Designer Counter Tops overlook the Living Room and Dining Room with Plenty of Cabinet space as well as a wonderful Pantry. Master Bedroom Features Walk-in Closets and en suite Bathroom with Dual Vanities, Walk-in Shower and Garden Style Tub.This home features TWO Lanais. The best of both worlds....One can be totally enclosed and the other is Newly Screened. That is 480 sq.ft. of Patio, Perfect for entertaining !! And last but not least is the garage.....at 25 ft Deep, it will accommodate large trucks or SUV. The garage features a Designer Epoxy Floor, Workshop, Overhead Storage with Attic Stairs and light, Bluetooth Garage Door Opener and New Screens. This is a must see Home !! NEW ROOF 2022 REPLACED A/C 2018 REPLACED WATER HEATER 2018 ALL BRAND NEW SS APPLIANCES !!!!

2291 Nw 59th Terrace, Ocala

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OM709264 MLS

IMMACULATE AND READY FOR IMMEDIATE OCCUPANCY! This home is stunning and gorgeous. WELCOME TO THE HIGHLEY DESIRABLE GATED COMMUNITY, OCALA PALMS GOLF AND COUNTRY CLUB. It’s time to enjoy your new Florida lifestyle in this FABULOUS home which has two full bedrooms, two full bathrooms, a LARGE family room that overlooks the golf course, a 21'X25' two car garage with a private 9'X13' GOLF CART GARAGE. This home is full of custom features and beautifully appointed upgrades and remodels. As you enter the foyer, you’ll immediately notice the vista views of the golf course frontage on the 13th fairway. The triple sliders in the living room lead directly to the florida room which opens all of the way into a pocket which gives the home a feeling of bringing the outdoors in. The living room and formal dining area are spacious and beautiful. You’ll need to catch your breath as you enter the island kitchen which is open to the LARGE family room. All of the kitchen appliances are included. The family room sliding doors also lead to the florida room. Your new home is a split plan. Each bedroom has its own privacy. You’ll love the large master bedroom which easily fits a king sized bedroom suite. Just like the living room and family room the master bedroom has sliding doors that lead to the florida with continued views of the golf course. The master bathroom is lovely as it has a walk in shower and double sinks. The 2nd bedroom is located on the opposite side of house. The hallway to the 2nd bedroom has a pocket door that offers complete privacy and extra comfort for your guests. The guest bath has been remodeled and has has a walk-in shower. The BIG TICKET items have already been taken care of for you. The roof was replaced in 2022, the AC was replaced in 2022, and a new front door was installed in 2022. This home is beyond impressive.

5719 Nw 25th Loop, 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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