Peaceful Acres Real Estate

Peaceful Acres Real Estate

Welcome to Peaceful Acres, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Dunnellon, Florida. This charming subdivision offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, making it the perfect place for families, retirees, and anyone seeking tranquility and natural beauty.

Surrounded by lush greenery and picturesque landscapes, Peaceful Acres is designed for those who appreciate the great outdoors. Residents can enjoy leisurely strolls along tree-lined streets, or take advantage of the nearby Rainbow River, which is renowned for its crystal-clear waters, perfect for kayaking, fishing, and swimming. The area is also home to numerous parks and nature trails, providing ample opportunities for hiking and wildlife observation.

Peaceful Acres boasts a welcoming community atmosphere where neighbors become friends. With a variety of well-maintained homes, from cozy single-family residences to spacious lots, there’s something for everyone. The subdivision is conveniently located near local amenities, including shopping centers, restaurants, and schools, ensuring that all your needs are just a short drive away.

For those who love a vibrant community spirit, Peaceful Acres hosts seasonal events and gatherings, fostering connections among residents. Whether you’re enjoying a warm Florida evening on your porch or participating in local festivities, life in Peaceful Acres is both fulfilling and enjoyable.

Discover your slice of paradise in Peaceful Acres, where peaceful living meets Florida’s natural beauty. Come and explore the possibilities of making this enchanting community your new home!

Newest Listings in Peaceful Acres

Discover the endless possibilities with this beautifully situated 0.32-acre vacant lot in Dunnellon. Nestled in a quiet, highly desirable neighborhood, this parcel offers a fantastic opportunity to build your custom dream home. Enjoy the ultimate Florida lifestyle with world-class outdoor recreation in the town known for its crystal-clear waters of the Rainbow River and Rainbow Springs State Park perfect for kayaking, swimming, and tubing. Conveniently located just a short drive from Dunnellon's historic downtown, local shopping, and dining, with an easy commute to Ocala and the Gulf Coast. Call today to walk the land and start planning your future!

Lot 9 Se 195th Place, Dunnellon

Embrace the Florida lifestyle on this stunning 2.37-acre wooded parcel in Dunnellon! This expansive, high-and-dry lot offers the perfect blend of natural privacy and convenience. Build your custom dream home, estate, or private sanctuary surrounded by mature trees and abundant wildlife. Located just minutes from the crystal-clear waters of the Rainbow River and local Dunnellon conveniences, yet far enough from the hustle and bustle for true peace and quiet. Endless possibilities await—bring your builder and your vision! Call to schedule your showing and walk the property today.

Tract B Hwy 40 East, Dunnellon

Amazing canal-front lot on a cul-de-sac in Peaceful Acres! Canal leads to Lake Rousseau, the Gulf of Mexico, and to the Withlacoochee and Rainbow River! There's almost no end to where you could go on the water! Come check it out!

000 Se 197th Place, Inglis

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OM716558 MLS

Designed for comfort, space, and outdoor living, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in the Peaceful Acres community sits on nearly half an acre and delivers features today’s buyers are searching for. Offering approximately 1,554 square feet of living space, the home includes a fully enclosed lanai with central heat and air, providing flexible space ideal for a second living area, home office, or year-round entertaining. Inside, you’ll find upgraded flooring and new appliances installed within the past year, creating a move-in-ready interior with a fresh, modern feel. The outdoor space is where this property truly shines. The fenced backyard offers privacy and room to relax or entertain, featuring a buried above-ground pool with a brand new liner installed 04/26 with a paver patio, a fire pit, and a 14x10 storage shed. A 2-car garage adds everyday convenience and additional storage. An exceptional bonus to this property is the opportunity to purchase two adjacent parcels at an additional cost. One lot measures .32 acres and the other 2.37 acres, allowing buyers to expand their footprint to over 3 total acres—ideal for those seeking added privacy, future expansion, or investment potential. Conveniently located near local schools, shopping, dining, outdoor recreation, and major roadways, this home offers both space and accessibility in a desirable Dunnellon setting. Homes offering this level of outdoor living, flexibility, and expansion potential are rarely available. Schedule your private showing today and experience everything this Peaceful Acres property has to offer.

11631 Se 195th Place, Dunnellon

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 851224 MLS

Designed for comfort, space, and outdoor living, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in the Peaceful Acres community sits on nearly half an acre and delivers features today’s buyers are searching for. Offering approximately 1,554 square feet of living space, the home includes a fully enclosed lanai with central heat and air, providing flexible space ideal for a second living area, home office, or year-round entertaining. Inside, you’ll find upgraded flooring and new appliances installed within the past year, creating a move-in-ready interior with a fresh, modern feel. The outdoor space is where this property truly shines. The fenced backyard offers privacy and room to relax or entertain, featuring a buried above-ground pool with a brand new liner installed 04/26 with a paver patio and a brand new liner installed in April 2026 and a fire pit, also on the property is a 14x10 storage shed. A 2-car garage adds everyday convenience and additional storage. An exceptional bonus to this property is the opportunity to purchase two adjacent parcels at an additional cost. One lot measures .32 acres and the other 2.37 acres, allowing buyers to expand their footprint to over 3 total acres—ideal for those seeking added privacy, future expansion, or investment potential. Conveniently located near local schools, shopping, dining, outdoor recreation, and major roadways, this home offers both space and accessibility in a desirable Dunnellon setting. Homes offering this level of outdoor living, flexibility, and expansion potential are rarely available. Schedule your private showing today and experience everything this Peaceful Acres property has to offer.

11631 Se 195th Place, Dunnellon

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 850661 MLS

Waterfront Paradise in Peaceful Acres, live the Nature Coast Dream! This stunning waterfront home offers the perfect blend of relaxation, recreation, and Florida charm. Nestled on a canal leading directly to world-famous Lake Rosseau, you’ll enjoy bass fishing, boating, and breathtaking views right from your own backyard. Enjoy relaxing on your wrap-around front porch. Enjoy watching the waterfowl and fish from your own private dock or wrap-around back porch, situated on a canal that leads out to the lake! With 3 beds, 2 baths, laundry inside, family room, dining room, brand new roof (Nov 2025), HVAC 2020, and stainless steel appliances. Don’t miss out on your chance for a piece of Florida Sunshine.

11770 Se 196th Lane, Dunnellon

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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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