Sold
Last Sold Price
4 beds2,190 sqft
7040 SW 97th Pl, Ocala, FL 34476
Single FamilyProperty Type
3.03 acresLot Size
1988Year Built
$411/sq ftPrice per sq ft
$1,000/yrHOA Fees
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Welcome to this beautifully renovated cottage farmhouse nestled on 3.03 private acres in the sought-after, private equestrian community of Countryside Farms. Tucked away among majestic oaks, this exceptional four-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence offers the perfect balance of luxury, privacy and convenience. Enjoy the serenity of country living while being just minutes from shopping, dining and medical facilities, I-75 and approximately 15 minutes from the World Equestrian Center. Inside, abundant natural...Welcome to this beautifully renovated cottage farmhouse nestled on 3.03 private acres in the sought-after, private equestrian community of Countryside Farms. Tucked away among majestic oaks, this exceptional four-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence offers the perfect balance of luxury, privacy and convenience. Enjoy the serenity of country living while being just minutes from shopping, dining and medical facilities, I-75 and approximately 15 minutes from the World Equestrian Center. Inside, abundant natural light showcases soaring cathedral ceilings, luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, plantation shutters, custom wainscoting and trim and designer finishes. The spacious great room features a cozy fireplace and opens to the outdoor living area through elegant Colonial-style sliding glass doors, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living. The beautifully renovated kitchen is thoughtfully tucked away for functionality while remaining open to the main living spaces. It features Frigidaire Gallery stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, abundant cabinetry and a bright breakfast nook. The private primary suite offers a spa-inspired bath with dual vanities, dual showerheads, designer finishes and a custom walk-in closet. An adjoining bedroom shares a Jack-and-Jill bath with the primary suite and offers direct access to the pool, providing exceptional flexibility as a home office, nursery, fitness room, sitting area or additional bedroom. Two additional guest bedrooms and a beautifully updated full bath complete the thoughtfully designed split floor plan. Outdoor living is designed for year-round enjoyment with a screen-enclosed pool, an expansive extended paver patio and a modern louvered pergola with adjustable louvers. A private playground, mature landscaping and sprawling green space create a peaceful outdoor retreat. The home features a spacious attached two-car garage, while the golf cart garage has been thoughtfully converted into a dedicated personal fitness studio, preserving full two-car garage functionality. The impressive multi-purpose barn features louvered ventilation and offers endless possibilities for hobbies, workshop space, equipment storage, agricultural pursuits or equestrian use. Attached covered RV storage provides added convenience for recreational vehicles, trailers or additional equipment. Located on A-3 zoned acreage in one of Ocala's premier horse-friendly communities, this exceptional property offers luxurious country living in a private setting while remaining close to everyday conveniences. Experience the perfect combination of timeless farmhouse charm, modern luxury and the peaceful lifestyle that makes Countryside Farms one of Ocala's most desirable communities.
  • Listed by: Madeline Franco-Sofield 352.843.2424 maddy.franco@premiersir.com Brokerage DRE #2035625 • PREMIER SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY
Listing closed: 09/28/2026 12:00 AM • Source: MFRMLS, MLS#: OM729541

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Property Information for 7040 Southwest 97th Place

Property Details
  • Taxes: $6,234 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Subdivision Name: COUNTRYSIDE FARMS OF OCALA
  • Township: 16S
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • View: Trees/Woods
  • Waterfront: No
  • Furnished: Negotiable
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1988
  • Lot Size: 3.03 AC / 131,987 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 3534.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Deed Restrictions, Gated Community - Guard, Horses Allowed
  • Direction Faces: North
  • Directions: From I-75, take Exit 350 (SR 200) west. Turn left onto SW 66th Street, then left into Countryside Farms on SW 93rd Street. Continue to SW 72nd Court Road, which becomes SW 97th Place. Home is on the right.
  • Elementary School: Winding Oaks Elementary
  • Middle Or Junior School: Liberty Middle School
  • High School: West Port High School
  • Mls Major Change Type: Sold
  • Major Change Type: Closed
  • Listing Service: Full Service
  • Senior Community: No
  • Unit Number: No
  • Street Number: 7040
  • Street Direction Prefix: SW
  • Street Name: 97TH
  • Street Suffix: PLACE
  • State: FL
  • City: OCALA
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Garage Dimensions: 24x23
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Golf Cart Garage, Oversized, RV Garage
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Approval Required: No
  • Association Fee Includes: Common Area Taxes, Maintenance Grounds, Private Road
  • Association Fee Requirement: Required
  • Association Name: DAVID CRUZ
  • Association Phone: 407-452-2384
  • Association: Yes
  • CDD: No
  • Condo Land Included: No
  • Tax Block: None
  • Tax Book Number: T-101COUNTRY
  • Tax Legal Description: SEC 19 TWP 16 RGE 21 PLAT BOOK T PAGE 101 COUNTRYSIDE FARMS OF OCALA LOT 56 & 1/94TH EASEMENT INTEREST IN TRACT E
  • Tax Lot: 56
  • Tax Year: 2025
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Lot Information
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Current Use: Horses
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 330 x 400
  • Parcel Number: 3569056000
  • Total Acreage: 2 to less than 5
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Extras: No
  • Zoning: A3
  • Zoning Compatible: Yes
  • Living Area: 2190
  • Lot Dimensions: 330 x 400
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built Numeric: 1988
  • Association Amenities: Gated, Trail(s)
  • Flood Zone Code: x
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Homestead: Yes
  • New Construction: No
  • Number Of Lots: 1
  • Property Attached: No
  • Property Condition: Completed
  • Public Survey Range: 21E
  • Public Survey Section: 19
  • Dock YN: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Underground Utilities
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Irrigation System, Playground, Private Yard, RV Hookup, Sliding Doors
  • Fencing: Board, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Levels: One
  • Other Structures: Barn(s), Finished RV Port, Gazebo, Storage
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch
  • Pool Features: Child Safety Fence, Gunite, In Ground, Screen Enclosure
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Pool: Private
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Spa: No
  • Vegetation: Mature Landscaping, Oak Trees, Trees/Landscaped, Wooded
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 0
  • Number Of Stories: 1
Interior Features
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Additional Rooms: Breakfast Room Separate, Inside Utility
  • Appliances: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl, Tile
  • Heating: Central, Heat Pump
  • Interior Features: Built-in Features, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Eating Space In Kitchen, High Ceilings, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Split Bedroom, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
  • Laundry Features: Inside, Laundry Room
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Count: 11.0
  • Water View: No
  • Window Features: Shutters, Window Treatments
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
Rental
Rental Information
  • Minimum Lease Period: 0
  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK

Property History for 7040 Southwest 97th Place

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 28, 2026

Sold

MFRMLS #OM729541

$900,000—
Sep 8, 2026

Pending

MFRMLS #OM729541

—
Sep 8, 2026

In Contract

MFRMLS #OM729541

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/28/2026

Sold

MFRMLS #OM729541

$900,000
09/08/2026

Pending

MFRMLS #OM729541

—
09/08/2026

In Contract

MFRMLS #OM729541

—

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Public Records for 7040 Southwest 97th Place

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$6,234 ($519 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,190 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,190 SqFtStories1Lot Size131,987 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1988Year Renovated1988ZoningA3CountyMARIONAPN3569-056-000

Schools near 7040 Southwest 97th Place

This home is within Marion County Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Charter - K to 8
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Ina A.Colen Academy
CharterK to 8

Liberty Middle School
Public6 to 8

West Port High School
Public9 to 12

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