Ocala Homes with Gated Community - Guard Community Features

Ocala Homes with Gated Community - Guard Community Features

Welcome to Ocala, Florida, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Marion County. Renowned for its picturesque landscapes, friendly community, and vibrant equestrian culture, Ocala offers a unique blend of southern charm and modern conveniences. With its lush greenery, stunning horse farms, and a variety of recreational activities, it is no wonder that Ocala is a sought-after destination for those looking to call Florida home.

For those seeking a secure and serene living environment, Ocala boasts numerous gated communities that provide an added layer of safety and exclusivity. These guard-gated neighborhoods are designed to offer peace of mind, allowing residents to enjoy their homes without worry. Imagine coming home to a beautifully landscaped entrance, where a friendly guard welcomes you back after a long day.

The homes within these gated communities are often characterized by their exquisite designs and modern amenities, catering to a range of lifestyles. From spacious single-family homes to elegant townhouses, there’s something for everyone. Many of these communities also feature premium amenities such as swimming pools, fitness centers, and clubhouses, fostering a sense of community among neighbors.

Living in a gated community in Ocala means more than just safety; it’s about embracing a lifestyle that prioritizes comfort and connection. Explore the charm of Ocala and discover the perfect gated community that suits your needs. Whether you are looking for a peaceful retreat or an active lifestyle, Ocala’s gated neighborhoods invite you to experience the best of Florida living. Come and find your dream home today!

Newest Ocala Homes with Gated Community - Guard Community Features

5409 Nw 35th Lane Road, Ocala
$699,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OM734352 MLS
EXPANSIVE LAKEFRONT LIVING WITH EXQUISITE CUSTOM UPGRADES! Welcome to this custom-built IMAGINE model by Shea Homes, perfectly positioned on a premium homesite in the highly sought-after gated community of Ocala Preserve, just minutes from the World Equestrian Center. Enjoy panoramic views of Reflection Lake, the 18th green of the Tom Lehman-designed golf course, and the clubhouse from this nearly 2,500 SF home featuring 2 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, office/den, Florida room, and oversized utility/flex space. Inside, an open-concept design features crown molding, luxury wood-look porcelain tile, abundant natural light, and impressive custom finishes. The spectacularly upgraded chef's kitchen showcases an oversized island with gas cooktop, stone countertops, contrasting custom cabinetry, stainless appliances, built-in ovens, statement range hood, and a stunning full-height whitewashed brick-style backsplash adding warmth, texture, and timeless character. The custom wet bar was designed for entertaining with rich wood countertops, a two-tier live-edge-style bar, charcoal cabinetry with brass accents, brick accent wall, beverage refrigerator, stemware storage, and designer pendant lighting. The primary suite overlooks the lake and features a COMPLETELY REDESIGNED, SPA-INSPIRED BATHROOM with freestanding soaking tub, expansive walk-in shower, floor-to-ceiling marble-inspired tile, rainfall and handheld shower fixtures, built-in bench, decorative mosaic accents, linear drain, dual stone-topped vanities, custom cabinetry, oversized mirrors, and statement lighting. The second bedroom offers a private en-suite, while the office/den and climate-controlled Florida room provide additional flexible living space. Outside, upgraded pavers, beautiful landscaping, and sweeping lake and golf course views create an incredible setting for relaxing or entertaining. Ocala Preserve offers a true resort-style lifestyle with golf, clubhouse amenities, dining, fitness, pools, pickleball, walking trails, and a full calendar of activities. With its premium lakefront setting, extraordinary kitchen, custom wet bar, and completely reimagined primary bath, this home truly stands apart. Schedule your private showing today!

5409 Nw 35th Lane Road, Ocala
11140 Sw 75th Avenue, Ocala
$145,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ OM734425 MLS
Easy living starts here! This light, bright, and move-in ready home offers a practical, comfortable layout with all the right spaces to settle in and feel right at home. This 2 bedroom 1 bath home features an eat-in kitchen with granite countertops, vinyl plank flooring and sliding glass doors leading to a vinyl-enclosed Florida room with plenty of natural light, a nice spot for morning coffee or a hobby space. The spacious attached two car garage with double overhead doors includes built-in shelving, workbench, laundry hookups and a utility sink, offering plenty of room for storage and projects. Notable updates include a Roof (2015), HVAC heat pump (2023) and water heater (2023). Deep, open backyard is fully fenced with chain link with room to garden or relax, plus an irrigation system. Out back, you'll find a deep, fully fenced yard with plenty of space for gardening, relaxing, or enjoying the outdoors, along with an irrigation system for added convenience. Palm Cay offers a welcoming, active lifestyle with a 24-hour guarded entrance, clubhouse with daily activities, library, swimming pool, tennis and pickleball courts, and shuffleboard - all with a low HOA fee! Conveniently located along the desirable Highway 200 corridor, with easy access to shopping, dining, and everyday essentials. Schedule your private tour today!

11140 Sw 75th Avenue, Ocala
3587 Nw 55th Circle, Ocala
$545,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OM734335 MLS
Expansive Golf Course View — Welcome to this beautifully upgraded Shea-built Liberty model, offering panoramic views of the fairway from the primary suite, kitchen, and main living areas. Ideally located within walking distance to both community clubhouses, this 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence also features a flexible den with French doors—perfect for a home office, library, or additional guest space. Boasting nearly 2,400 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, the home features a split floor plan with upgraded engineered hardwood flooring and soaring ceilings. A spacious 2-car garage with an additional golf cart bay provides both functionality and storage. The primary suite is a true retreat, offering peaceful golf course views, a large walk-in closet, and a luxurious ensuite bath with dual vanities and a walk-in shower. The secondary bedroom also includes a private ensuite with a beautifully tiled glass-enclosed shower—ideal for visiting guests—while the third bedroom is serviced by a third full bath featuring a convenient shower/tub combo. The gourmet kitchen is both elegant and efficient, featuring custom cabinetry, a premium tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, recessed lighting, designer light fixtures, and Silestone quartz surfaces—also featured in all bathrooms for a consistent and upscale finish. Whether you’re preparing a meal or entertaining, the kitchen’s placement allows you to take in uninterrupted views of the lush green fairway. Additional conveniences include a dedicated laundry room with built-in cabinets, a utility sink, and washer/dryer—providing plenty of space for organization and daily tasks. Step outside to the 50-foot screened and covered lanai, a spacious and shaded outdoor area perfect for relaxing, dining, or entertaining—all while enjoying beautifully landscaped surroundings and tranquil golf course views. Other highlights include 9’ interior doors, a tray ceiling in the primary suite, rounded corners, and 5" baseboards throughout. The widened paver driveway enhances curb appeal and leads to an oversized 2½-car garage that offers excellent storage options. HOT-TUB Conveys! The HOA provides worry-free living with services that include full lawn and landscape maintenance, irrigation system upkeep, high-speed internet, and access to an impressive range of amenities: state-of-the-art indoor and outdoor fitness facilities, group fitness classes, over 20 miles of walking and biking trails, tennis, pickleball, bocce, fishing, kayaking, paddle boating, and more. Homeowners also receive exclusive discounts at the on-site restaurant, spa, and golf course—with no CDD assessments. This is more than a home—it’s a lifestyle. Don’t miss your chance to own one of the most scenic views in the community. Schedule your private tour today.

3587 Nw 55th Circle, Ocala
9301 Sw 70th Loop, Ocala
$386,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OM734275 MLS
Welcome to this inviting Martin Ray model in Del Webb Stone Creek, featuring 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a versatile bonus room, and welcoming outdoor spaces. This pre-certified home has been professionally inspected, and the sellers will provide a one-year home warranty at closing for added peace of mind. An EZ-GO golf cart with lithium-ion batteries is also included! Mature landscaping and a widened driveway set the stage as you approach the glass-inset front door. Inside, tile flooring flows throughout the common areas, while skylights brighten the interior. Glass French doors open to the bonus room, an ideal space for a home office, hobbies, or a quiet retreat. The kitchen features granite countertops and easy access to the living and dining areas, keeping everyday meals and entertaining connected. Nearby, laundry room cabinets provide convenient additional storage. Berber carpet adds comfort to both bedrooms. The primary suite includes an adjoining bathroom with a tiled walk-in shower and glass enclosure, while the guest bedroom and nearby second bathroom provide a welcoming space for visitors. Outdoor living continues in the screened birdcage, where paver flooring creates an inviting setting for morning coffee, outdoor dining, or relaxing with friends. Just beyond, an additional paver patio offers space to soak up the sunshine and enjoy the mature landscaping. Come discover the comfortable layout and inviting outdoor living this Martin Ray has to offer.

9301 Sw 70th Loop, Ocala
7151 Sw 99th Circle, Ocala
$292,292
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OM734274 MLS
Situated on a large corner lot with mature landscaping, this inviting Stetson model in Del Webb Stone Creek offers comfortable living and plenty of space to enjoy the outdoors. A paver driveway and entrance create a welcoming approach to the home. Inside, the newly painted interior provides a fresh backdrop, with tile flooring throughout the common areas for easy maintenance. Ceiling fans throughout add comfort, while the bonus room offers flexible space for a home office, hobby room, or quiet retreat. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, Corian countertops, and a tiled backsplash—a practical and attractive setting for preparing everyday meals or entertaining guests. The primary bedroom includes a private en-suite bathroom, while the second bedroom and additional full bathroom provide comfortable accommodations for guests. Step outside to the spacious screened lanai, where tiled flooring, a knee wall, sunshades, and three ceiling fans create an inviting place to relax. Enjoy your morning coffee, gather with friends, or unwind after a busy day. A paver patio extends the outdoor living space beyond the lanai, surrounded by mature landscaping that complements the home's generous corner setting. Discover the comfort and outdoor living this Stetson model has to offer in Del Webb Stone Creek!

7151 Sw 99th Circle, Ocala
2323 Nw 55th Avenue Road, Ocala
$268,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OM734265 MLS
Now showing; New on the market - this beautiful highly sought after floor plan known as the Lady Palm is available for purchase. This Lady Palm with an open floor plan has three full bedrooms with two of the bedrooms having lovely glass french doors, two full bathrooms, a bonus room, eat in kitchen with a breakfast nook, formal dining area, inside laundry, screen room, high ceilings approximately 9’4”, and an oversized two car garage with attic access. You’ll benefit from the upgraded lighting fixtures and ceiling fans, custom window treatments with crystal pleated window shades, updated SS appliances, Things to take extra note of – The master shower and commode space are handicap accessible. The master shower is a roman style walk-in which was remodeled to accommodate a wheelchair. There are multiple grab bars in the shower and commode space. THESE BIG TICKET ITEMS HAVE ALREADY BEEN TAKEN CARE OF FOR YOU- THE ROOF WAS REPLACED IN JULY 2019. AC WAS REPLACED IN JUNE 2017 WITH A 15 SEER 3.5 TON KENMORE. The backyard can be fenced for your fur babies. Don’t let fabulous home get away from you.

2323 Nw 55th Avenue Road, Ocala
9968 Sw 104th Avenue, Ocala
$309,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ TB8558720 MLS
Pristine, like-new turn-key home built in August 2023 inside the highly desirable LongLeaf Ridge 4 phase of On Top of the World. Total build footprint of 1469 sq.ft. features a 1469 sq. ft. A/C living area with 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, and a versatile flex room, plus a 454 sq. ft. 2-car garage. Incredible custom outdoor living upgrades include a 118 sq. ft. covered lanai equipped with two remote-controlled weather-insulated electric shades, leading out to a massive 420 sq. ft. custom screened paver birdcage patio (14x30). Flawless physical condition with zero repairs needed. Premium luxury vinyl plank flooring and plantation shutters throughout. High-end upgraded kitchen features 42-inch cabinets, quartz countertops, and soft-close cabinetry. Low-carrying-cost HO-6 structure with exterior maintenance handled by the association.

9968 Sw 104th Avenue, Ocala
4340 Nw 56th Court, Ocala
$425,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OM734242 MLS
Welcome to this stunning 2 bed, 2.5 bath Declare model in the highly sought after community of Ocala Preserve. With just over 2,000 sq ft of living space you can generously stretch out between the two bedrooms-both en suite, an oversized office with french doors, huge kitchen island and spacious outdoor entertaining area under the screened lanai and fully fenced with updated landscaping and mulch. This fabulous floor plan allows more privacy for the primary bedroom with nice separation from the bed to bath with two vanities, water closet and large walk in closet. Gorgeous color scheme throughout from the beige wood-like tile to the greys and whites of the kitchen and nicely paved lanai. The open floor plan allows for plenty of seating, lovely built-ins for your collectibles, plenty of wall space for art and with that incredible lanai; you'll be hosting all your friends and enjoying the sunsets out back! Ocala Preserve offers a fun and active lifestyle featuring a clubhouse with on site restaurant- The Salted Brick, as well as trails, spa and fitness center, tennis, pickleball, bocce, a resort and lap pool, a bar and more. With it's convenient location; only minutes to the renowned World Equestrian Center, 10 minutes to HITS, minutes to I-75 for easy commuting, and to restaurants, shops, grocery, Gold's Gym- makes this hard to beat! This home is in the 55+ section, HOA includes lawn maintenance, internet, and access to their incredible amenities.

4340 Nw 56th Court, Ocala
8403 Sw 58th Loop, Ocala
$599,000
3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ OM734227 MLS
Experience the Florida Lifestyle You've Been Dreaming Of! Nestled in the heart of Ocala's picturesque horse country, within the highly sought-after 55+ gated community of Del Webb Stone Creek, this exceptional Renown floor plan offers the perfect combination of refined elegance, modern luxury, and resort-style living. Imagine beginning your mornings with coffee on your spacious covered lanai, spending afternoons enjoying championship golf, swimming, or connecting with friends, and returning home to beautifully designed spaces that provides both comfort and sophistication. Thoughtfully designed for those who appreciate quality, privacy, and effortless entertaining, this impressive residence features three generously appointed bedroom suites, each with a private full bathroom and walk-in closet, two additional half bathrooms, a gourmet kitchen, versatile enclosed flex room, and an expansive three-car garage. One half bathroom is conveniently located for guests, while the second is ideally positioned to serve a future pool, adding flexibility for outdoor entertaining. Whether you're relocating to sunny Florida, embracing retirement, or simply ready for a more relaxed and rewarding lifestyle, this remarkable home offers an opportunity to enjoy the very best of Ocala living. Beautiful tile flooring flows seamlessly throughout this home, creating a cohesive and elegant appearance. The spacious gathering room opens to an expansive covered lanai, providing the perfect setting to enjoy Florida's beautiful weather, morning coffee, or evenings with friends. The luxurious owner's suite offers a peaceful private retreat, complete with two generous walk-in closets and a spa-inspired bathroom featuring dual vanities, quartz countertops, upgraded cabinetry, and a spacious walk-in shower. Thoughtfully designed with privacy in mind, bedrooms two and three each feature their own private full bathroom and walk-in closet, offering exceptional accommodations for visiting family and guests. An enclosed flex room provides additional versatility, ideal for a home office, hobby room, media room, or personal retreat. Additional enhancements include crown molding, custom laundry room cabinetry, upgraded baseboards, brushed nickel fixtures and hardware, LED down lighting, and a convenient floor outlet in the gathering room. Smart Home technology, including a video doorbell, adds another layer of modern convenience. Completing this exceptional property is a spacious three-car garage, providing ample room for vehicles, golf carts, and storage. Beyond your front door, enjoy the incredible lifestyle that makes Del Webb Stone Creek so special. Residents have access to an impressive collection of amenities, including an 18-hole championship golf course, on-site restaurant and bar, indoor and outdoor swimming pools, sports courts, fitness opportunities, social clubs, and a variety of activities and classes. Whether you're looking to stay active, explore new interests, or simply relax and enjoy the Florida sunshine, this vibrant community offers something for everyone. For added peace of mind, the home includes the remaining benefits of Pulte's transferable Warranty, subject to the warrant's terms and conditions. Experience the perfect combination of refined living, thoughtful design, and an exceptional active-adult lifestyle. This beautiful Renown home is ready to welcome you to your next chapter in Del Webb Stone Creek!

8403 Sw 58th Loop, Ocala
7744 Sw 96th Avenue Road, Ocala
$294,800
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OM734204 MLS
Discover how beautifully you can live large in a smaller footprint in this move-in-ready Taft Street Garden Home, located in the desirable Arlington neighborhood of Stone Creek, a premier 55+ active adult community. Enjoy the convenience and value of lawn maintenance, internet, and irrigation costs included, helping simplify your monthly expenses and giving you more time to enjoy the lifestyle you deserve. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or the perfect seasonal retreat, this inviting home is ready for you to move right in! The well-appointed kitchen is designed for both style and functionality, featuring granite countertops, convenient soft closed adjustable pullouts, a spacious pantry, and extra lighting that creates a bright, welcoming atmosphere. Diagonal tile flooring and grout throughout the main living areas has recently been cleaned, regrouted, and color sealed, while vinyl plank flooring in the bedrooms and closets offers attractive, easy-care durability. Plantation shutters throughout, ceiling fans in every room, and taller ceilings and doors enhance the home's comfortable, spacious feel. Extend your living space outdoors with the extended lanai and birdcage, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The established landscaping adds curb appeal, while the large backyard common area and privacy berm create an appealing sense of separation and privacy. An extended garage provides valuable extra storage, and the Pelican water filtration system is another thoughtful addition. Recent improvements include a replacement garage door opener in 2023 and exterior painting in 2024. With these updates, attractive finishes, and three valuable costs already included—lawn maintenance, internet, and irrigation—this home offers the perfect opportunity to simplify everyday living without sacrificing comfort or lifestyle. Discover the vibrant Stone Creek lifestyle! With approximately 200 clubs and interest groups, there are endless opportunities to explore hobbies, make new friends, and stay connected. The community's Active Lifestyle Office coordinates a variety of entertainment options and activities, making it easy to fill your calendar with fun. Enjoy two swimming pools, with another under construction, two clubhouses, and a spectacular clubhouse featuring a large bar overlooking a lake. Sports enthusiasts will appreciate the variety of recreational opportunities, including pickleball and golf, along with so many other ways to stay active and engaged. At Stone Creek, you can truly enjoy the best of both worlds: a thoughtfully designed home that's easy to maintain and a community filled with opportunities for recreation, entertainment, and connection. Live large, enjoy more, and spend less time on upkeep in this wonderful Stone Creek home!

7744 Sw 96th Avenue Road, Ocala
9818 Sw 99th Loop, Ocala
$269,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OM734151 MLS
MOVE-IN READY SOLAR SMART HOME! Beautiful 2019 Rimon model in Crescent Ridge 3 at On Top of the World. This 2-bedroom, 2-bath home features a 2-car garage, split-bedroom floor plan, and unique second-floor flex room/den accessed through the garage. Energy-efficient features include 13 solar panels and natural gas, with an average monthly electric bill reported under $39. Upgrades include 18-inch ceramic tile, gourmet kitchen with quartz countertops, gray cabinetry, glass backsplash, gas convection range, and large island. Spacious primary suite offers two walk-in closets and an en-suite bath with custom-tiled accessible shower. Additional features include a guest bath with custom tile, interior laundry room with washer, dryer, and utility sink, screened lanai, premium corner lot with no home directly behind, and whole-house water softener. Enjoy the outstanding On Top of the World lifestyle with 4 pools, fitness centers, 23 pickleball courts, tennis, more than 200 clubs, and numerous recreational amenities. Golf cart-friendly community with access to three shopping centers. HOA includes basic internet, roof repair, exterior maintenance, landscaping, trash and recycling, and more. Don't miss this move-in-ready home! Be sure to take a look at the Matterport 3D Tour to explore the property from the comfort of your home.

9818 Sw 99th Loop, Ocala
5179 Nw 35th Lane Road, Ocala
$575,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OM734188 MLS
Elevated Golf Course Living in Ocala Preserve. Beautifully positioned on an oversized golf-course homesite in the all-ages section of Ocala Preserve, this thoughtfully enhanced home combines an inviting open-concept design, exceptional outdoor living, and a desirable setting with no immediate rear neighbor. Enjoy scenic golf-course views, a fenced backyard, and updated landscaping, all in a sought-after community offering resort-style amenities, NO CDD, and convenient access to the World Equestrian Center and Ocala’s premier equestrian destinations. Through the glass-insert front door, wood-look tile flooring establishes a cohesive, sophisticated aesthetic that carries throughout the home and continues into the expanded outdoor living area. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features a spacious guest bedroom, full guest bath, and a private office or den behind elegant French doors. A generously sized laundry room with a utility sink and additional storage cabinetry adds everyday convenience while maintaining the home’s clean, well-appointed feel. The open kitchen, dining area, and great room form the heart of the home, providing a welcoming space for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features an oversized center island with abundant seating and storage, stone countertops, stunning glass tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and a gas cooktop. Large sliding glass doors frame the golf-course views and create a seamless transition to the home’s impressive screened outdoor retreat. A standout feature is the approximately 650-square-foot screened outdoor living area, expanded from the original 234-square-foot patio to include an additional 416 square feet. Continuous tile flooring connects the interior and outdoor spaces for a cohesive, open feel. Full sliding-glass-door roller shades and vertical west-facing patio screens provide additional control over sun exposure, while updated landscaping and a fenced backyard enhance the setting. With no immediate rear neighbor, this generous outdoor space offers room to relax, entertain, and enjoy the surrounding golf-course scenery. The private primary suite features high ceilings, large windows, and a peaceful outlook. The en-suite bath offers dual sinks, an oversized vanity, and a custom-tiled walk-in shower with pebble flooring, a built-in seat, glass accent detailing, and a seamless glass enclosure. A custom walk-in closet with thoughtfully designed shelving provides well-organized storage. Additional enhancements contribute to the home’s comfort, convenience, and move-in-ready appeal. Plantation shutters, a custom fireplace feature wall, and a Generac generator complement the home’s thoughtful finishes and practical features. The garage has been upgraded with custom cabinetry, Shark floor coating, and a dedicated electric-vehicle charging station. Custom office and closet storage further enhance the home’s functionality. Residents of Ocala Preserve enjoy a lifestyle centered on recreation, wellness, and connection, with amenities that include golf, clubhouse facilities, fitness amenities, swimming pools, tennis and pickleball courts, walking and biking trails, lake activities, a dog park, onsite dining, and social events. Combining scenic golf-course surroundings, an expanded screened outdoor living space, thoughtful interior upgrades, and access to an amenity-rich community, this beautifully enhanced home offers an inviting opportunity to enjoy the Ocala Preserve lifestyle.

5179 Nw 35th Lane Road, Ocala
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