Palm Cay Real Estate

Palm Cay Real Estate

Welcome to Palm Cay, a vibrant and welcoming subdivision nestled in the heart of Ocala, Florida, in Marion County. This charming community is designed for those seeking a serene lifestyle without sacrificing convenience. With its lush landscapes and beautifully maintained homes, Palm Cay offers a perfect blend of comfort and elegance.

Residents of Palm Cay enjoy a variety of amenities that enhance their quality of life. The community boasts a sparkling swimming pool, a well-equipped fitness center, and inviting recreational areas that encourage an active lifestyle. Whether you’re taking a leisurely stroll along the scenic walking paths, playing a game of tennis, or socializing at one of the community events, there’s always something happening at Palm Cay.

The location is truly unbeatable. Ocala is known for its rich equestrian culture, and residents are just a short drive away from the stunning horse farms that dot the countryside. Additionally, Palm Cay is conveniently located near shopping centers, dining options, and entertainment venues, ensuring that everything you need is just around the corner.

Families will appreciate the proximity to highly-rated schools and parks, making Palm Cay an ideal place to raise children. The friendly atmosphere and strong sense of community make it easy to feel at home here.

If you’re looking for a peaceful retreat with all the modern conveniences, Palm Cay in Ocala, FL, is the perfect place to call home. Come discover the charm and warmth of this delightful subdivision, where your dream lifestyle awaits!

Newest Listings in Palm Cay

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 852745 MLS

This charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath, 1-car garage home in Palm Cay is move-in ready and waiting for its next owner to love. Enjoy a popular split floor plan, a spacious walk-in closet, a functional galley kitchen, inside laundry, fresh interior and exterior paint, a NEW water heater, and a NEW electrical panel. Relax outdoors on the covered porch or in the screened patio—perfect for morning coffee or evening breezes. Palm Cay offers a low HOA fee and a wonderful array of amenities, including a clubhouse, pool, tennis courts, fitness center, billiards, walking trails, a library, and designated space for boat and RV parking. This is a Fannie Mae HomePath Property.

8430 Sw 105th Place, Ocala

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OM729064 MLS

You will be impressed! Very clean and lovingly maintained. 20K new master bath. Freshly painted exterior. Fenced backyard. No large trees. New roof 2023 - AC 2021. Move in ready. Some furniture negotiable. Don't delay - this one is special!

8483 Sw 106th Place, Ocala

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OM727225 MLS

This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in a desirable 55+ gated community in Southwest Ocala offers 1,060 sq. ft. of comfortable living space. Features include a bright 14' x 14' Florida room, indoor laundry, enclosed lanai, and a private fenced backyard with mature landscaping. Roof (2015) and A/C (2016). Residents enjoy 24-hour gated security, golf cart-friendly streets, a clubhouse, pool, tennis court, and an active social calendar. The modest monthly fee includes trash service, garded gate, and access to community amenities. Optional RV and boat storage may be available for an additional fee. Conveniently located near I-75, the World Equestrian Center, shopping, dining, and medical facilities, with easy access to Gainesville and Orlando. Furnishings are negotiable. Appliances, including the washer, dryer, refrigerator, range, microwave, dishwasher, and mounted TV, are included. Out of the area? Video of property available. Virtual showings welcome. *One or more photos have been digitally enhanced for staging purposes.

10957 Sw 79th Terrace, Ocala

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ TB8514132 MLS

Welcome to this well-maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath home situated on a spacious lot in the desirable Palm Cay community of Southwest Ocala. Inside, you'll find a comfortable and functional layout featuring an expansive Florida room—perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying Florida's year-round sunshine. A single-car garage and generous outdoor space with fenced in yard provide plenty of room for hobbies, gardening, or simply enjoying the outdoors. Recent updates provide added confidence and value, including a new roof (2021), HVAC system (2024), and electrical breaker panel (2026). Located within the gated Palm Cay 55+ community, residents enjoy a vibrant and active lifestyle with 24-hour security, golf cart-friendly streets, a clubhouse, swimming pool, tennis courts, and a full calendar of social activities and events. The monthly association fee includes trash service, security, and access to community amenities. Conveniently located near I-75, the World Equestrian Center, shopping, dining, medical facilities, and just a short drive to Gainesville and Orlando, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and community living.

8173 Sw 107th Place, Ocala

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ TB8515150 MLS

Welcome to your beautifully updated oasis in the highly sought-after 55+ gated community of Palm Cay! This meticulously maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home with a 1-car attached garage is completely move-in ready and packed with modern upgrades. Step inside to discover a bright, refreshed interior. The home features gorgeous vinyl flooring, fresh interior paint, and elegant recessed lighting throughout. The fully updated kitchen and bathroom offer a modern, clean feel, and all appliances have been recently replaced—including the ultra-convenient inside laundry room . Enjoy the beautiful Florida weather from your choice of two outdoor spaces: a welcoming front lanai or the relaxing screened-in back lanai. Major Systems Updated for Peace of Mind: HVAC: 2023 Septic: Flushed in 2023 Roof: 2014 Palm Cay offers an incredible active adult lifestyle with exceptionally low HOA fees. Residents enjoy access to a community pool and spa, a clubhouse featuring a ballroom, billiards, and card rooms, plus tennis courts, bocce ball, and horseshoe pits. Don't miss the opportunity to own this turn-key gem. Schedule your showing today! Buyer to verify all home facts and HOA information.

11094 Sw 79th Avenue, Ocala

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ W7885666 MLS

Welcome to this wonderful Gated Community! This well-maintained TWO BEDROOM, TWO BATH, ONE CAR GARAGE SPLIT BEDROOM PLAN. HIGH CEILINGS, located in a desirable 55+ community in Ocala! This charming home offers a comfortable and functional layout with spacious living areas, abundant natural light, and a welcoming atmosphere throughout. The kitchen features ample cabinet and counter space, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The primary suite includes a private bathroom and generous closet space, while the second bedroom and bath provide flexibility for guests, hobbies, or a home office. Enjoy relaxing mornings or peaceful evenings overlooking the beautifully maintained surroundings. This active community offers the convenience of an HOA that helps maintain the neighborhood while providing a low-maintenance lifestyle. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, medical facilities, golf courses, and all that Ocala has to offer. Whether you are looking for a seasonal retreat or full-time Florida living, this home is ready for you to make it your own!

8121 Sw 107th Place, Ocala

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ TB8485262 MLS

Discover your ideal home in this charming 55+ gated community, where safety and convenience come first!This delightful 1800sqft of total living: 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence with a 2 -car garage is move-in ready and waiting for you to enjoy your Florida Paradise! Features City Water! Partially Furnished! No CDD! Not in Flood Zone! Extended Driveway! Newer ROOF! Washer & Dryer included! Beautifully landscaped front yard! Enjoy the peace of mind that comes with 24-hour security and low management fees. Step inside to find a Unique Open Floor-plan that maximizes space and comfort. The generous walk-in closet offers ample storage, while the functional galley kitchen is perfect for culinary adventures. Unwind on the covered porch or in the screened patio, ideal for sipping your morning coffee or basking in the evening breeze. Located in a safe and secure 55+ gated community with 24-hour security, this property has a low management fee. It is just a short walk to the community clubhouse, where residents can enjoy planned social events, access a library, play billiards, use the card room, engage in arts and crafts, relax by the community pool, and play on the tennis court. The management fee covers trash removal, access to the 24-hour guarded gate, maintenance of common areas, and use of the clubhouse facilities. This home is situated in Southwest Ocala, conveniently close to shopping, restaurants, golf courses, VA hospitals, and other healthcare facilities. Golf carts are permitted, and RV/boat storage may be available for a modest monthly fee. The property is just minutes from I-75, one hour from Gainesville, and 1.5 hours from Orlando. Who said vacation has to end? Don’t miss out on this charming gem and schedule your private showing today!And, start enjoying Your Florida Paradise!

8417 Sw 106th Street, Ocala

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OM718831 MLS

Welcome to Palm Cay, your 55 plus gated community with a LOW HOA/COMMUNITY FEE. You will love this wonderful 2 bedroom 2 full bathroom and 1.5 car garage home with excellent curb appeal. All of these big ticket items have been taken care of for you. ROOF REPLACED IN 2021, BRAND NEW WATER HEATER, BRAND NEW ELECTRICAL PANEL BOX – ALL BRAND NEW BREAKERS, BRAND NEW INTERIOR PAINT, REMODELED KITCHEN WITH BEAUTIFUL WOOD CABINETS, PULL OUT DRAWERS, PULL OUT SPICE CABINET, UPDATED KITCHEN APPLIANCES WHICH INCLUDES A BUILT IN MICROWAVE, UPDATED BATHROOM VANITIES AND AN UPDATED MASTER SHOWER. The murphy bed in the guest bedroom is included. All of the furnishings and flat screen TV in the home are included. The huge enclosed florida room has an LG stand up portable AC unit. The large fenced in backyard is perfect for your furbabies. The driveway has been expanded to allow parking for multiple cars. Palm Cay is a perfect location for all of your personal needs such as shopping, medical facilities and doctors, restaurants, drive-thrus and much more. THIS HOME HAS BEEN PROFESSIONAL CLEANED IS READY FOR IMMEDIATE OCCUPANCY.

8172 Sw 107th Place, Ocala

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OM717805 MLS

PLEASE VIEW CUSTOM VIDEO. WHAT A GREAT WINTER OR FULL TIME RESIDENCE WITH NEW ROOF IN APRIL 2024 PLUS NEW KITCHEN & PRIMARY BATH IN 2025!!!!! ENJOY RETIREMENT LIVING WITH THIS MANAGEABLE SIZED HOME THAT ALLOWS YOU TO SPEND YOUR TIME ENJOYING LIFE NOT MAINTAINING A LOT OF YARD OR SQUARE FOOTAGE. LAMINATE AND TILE FLOORING (NEW CARPET IN PRIMARY BDRM) THROUGHOUT THE HOME MAKE CLEANING A BREEZE LEAVING PLENTY OF TIME TO ENJOY THE SWIMMING POOL, ACTIVITIES OR GAME ROOM AT THE CLUBHOUSE. THE LIVING ROOM FLOWS INTO THE DINING AREA AND BOTH SHARE VIEWS OF THE YARD BEYOND THE SCREEN ENCLOSED PORCH. AN OPEN PATIO IS PERFECT FOR GRILLING TOO! NEW KITCHEN HAS BEAUTIFUL SOFT CLOSE CABINETS, QUARTZ COUNTER TOPS, STAINLESS APPLIANCES AND GREAT COUNTER SPACE AND STORAGE. YOUR GUEST BDRM FEATURES A WALL CLOSET WITH BUILT-INS AND IS ACROSS THE HALL FROM A GUEST BATH WITH LINEN CLOSET. THE PRIMARY SUITE IS SPACIOUS AND FEATURES A LARGE WALK IN CLOSET AND NEW ENSUITE BATH WITH STEP IN SHOWER THAT IS JUST GORGEOUS AND PRACTICAL WITH BENCH SEATS. INSIDE LAUNDRY AND STORAGE ROOM LEADS TO THE 1 CAR GARAGE. MANY EXTRA TOUCHES INCLUDING EXTRA PARKING PAD, PLANTATION SHUTTERS THROUGHOUT HOME, CEILING FANS, GUTTERS AND DOWNSPOUTS AND MORE. 24 HOUR SECURITY GATE PROVIDES COMFORT AND SECURITY. PLEASE VIEW VIDEO.

8465 Sw 107th Lane, Ocala

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OM713597 MLS

This charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath, 1-car garage home in Palm Cay is move-in ready and waiting for its next owner to love. Enjoy a popular split floor plan, a spacious walk-in closet, a functional galley kitchen, inside laundry, fresh interior and exterior paint, a NEW water heater, and a NEW electrical panel. Relax outdoors on the covered porch or in the screened patio—perfect for morning coffee or evening breezes. Palm Cay offers a low HOA fee and a wonderful array of amenities, including a clubhouse, pool, tennis courts, fitness center, billiards, walking trails, a library, and designated space for boat and RV parking. This is a Fannie Mae HomePath Property.

8430 Sw 105th Place, Ocala

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OM712224 MLS

(NEW CONSTRUCTION) Amazing opportunity in Palm cay community, this is a brand-new house built from the ground up in 2024, including the septic tank. while most homes in Palm cay are 30 to 35 years old, this is not the case, you have plenty of space on the three-bedroom two bath one car garage, also on the south side of the house there's a water retention pawn therefore you will not have anybody next to you. The builder just added a brand-new Lanai so you can sit and enjoy your favorite sunset You will enjoy the 24-hour security guard and there's plenty of activity with the community clubhouse that includes a swimming pool, workout gym, and a , and a ballroom for future parties.

10856 Sw 79 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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