701 SE 49TH AVENUE OCALA FL 34471 MLS #FC317174

Under contract-accepting backup offers. Pool house on a 0.71-acre lot in the highly sought-after Fort King Forest neighborhood. Handyman special, sold as-is, with no repairs to be made. The price reflects its current condition — offering a great opportunity for buyers ready to bring their vision to life. This property is perfect for investors or buyers looking to customize their next home. Situated on a beautifully landscaped .71-acre corner lot in a desirable Southeast Ocala location, the property features a circular driveway, a spacious layout with separate living and family rooms, and a generously sized kitchen. Beautiful outdoor space featuring an oversized screened enclosure surrounding the pool, along with a large screened lanai/porch. An additional back patio that can be accessed from the master suite. Home also offers a beautiful front porch.
The home was fully remodeled in 2016 with extensive upgrades including a custom-designed kitchen with solid oak cabinetry, granite countertops, and a large center island. Both bathrooms were upgraded with custom cabinetry, modern fixtures, and high-end finishes, including a walk-in shower with imported tile and rain shower head in the primary suite.
The renovation also included a hand-scraped Acacia hardwood flooring, new moulding and baseboards, as well as some more recent electrical upgrades. Additional improvements included new sliding glass doors in the primary bedroom, seamless gutters as well as newer windows. Located in a well-established and sought-after area of Ocala, this home offers a unique blend of privacy, mature landscaping, and everyday convenience. Known for its quiet streets, larger lots, and strong sense of community, this neighborhood stands out from newer developments. Just minutes from shopping, dining, and parks, near the historic district and close to natural attractions like Silver Springs State Park, hot springs, and Santos trails. The location also benefits from Ocala’s reputation as the “Horse Capital of the World,” offering a lifestyle centered around nature, space, and outdoor living. NO HOA or CDD.

With strong bones, past upgrades, and an unbeatable outdoor setup, this home offers a rare opportunity to create something special. Priced to sell — don’t miss your chance to unlock its full potential! The home needs some TLC — the roof is 18 years old.