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Brand NEW Roof! This move-in-ready 3-bedroom, 2-Bath Ocala home offers the perfect combination of updates, solid construction, and an unbeatable location. Built with durable brick and block construction, this property has been refreshed, giving you peace of mind and years of worry-free ownership. Step inside and discover a bright, welcoming interior featuring fresh paint, new flooring throughout, and cozy new carpeting. The kitchen is ready for your culinary creations with new appliances and plenty of space for family gatherings and entertaining. The spacious garage offers ample room for vehicles, storage, or a workshop, while the large backyard creates endless possibilities for outdoor entertaining, gardening, pets, or simply relaxing and enjoying Florida’s beautiful weather. Conveniently located in a desirable, quiet community, you’ll enjoy quick access to shopping, dining, entertainment, medical facilities, and everyday conveniences. Commuters and outdoor enthusiasts alike will appreciate being just 13 minutes from vibrant Downtown Ocala and only 20 minutes from the natural beauty, hiking trails, springs, and recreation opportunities of the Ocala National Forest. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, growing family, retiree, or investor, this home offers tremendous value, modern updates, and an outstanding location. Don’t miss this opportunity to own in one of Central Florida’s most desirable areas. Schedule your showing today!

Highlights

  • Residential
  • Single Family Residence
  • Built in 1996
  • 0.3 Acre Lot
  • 2 Car Garage
  • 152 days on Market

  • Bedrooms
    3
  • Bathrooms
    2
  • Year Built
    1996
  • Stories
    1.0
  • Architectural Style
    Ranch, Florida
  • Construction Materials
    Brick, Block
  • Foundation
    Slab
  • Garage Spaces
    2.0
  • Parking Features
    Attached
  • Living Area
    1410.0
  • Appliances
    Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range, Gas Water Heater
  • Flooring
    Carpet
  • Furnished
    Unfurnished
  • Exterior Features
    None
  • Cooling
    Central Air
  • Heating
    Electric, Central

  • Acres
    0.3
  • Utilities
    Cable Available, Natural Gas Available, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected, Underground Utilities
  • Water
    None

  • Area
    34472 - Ocala
  • County
    Marion
  • City
    Ocala
  • Neighborhood
    CHURCHILL
  • Zip Code
    34472
  • High School
    Forest High School
  • Middle School
    Fort King Middle School
  • Elementary School
    Ward-Highlands Elem. School

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How do I get more information about 261 SE 61st Ct?

Click Ask a Question to talk with our team. You already know it is a 3 bed, 2 bath, listed for $249,900. We can talk through recent upgrades, potential seller motivation, how this single family residence compares to others in Ocala, and can even get you in to see the property quickly.

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Yes! A virtual tour is available for 261 SE 61st Ct. Click here to view the full walkthrough and explore every room at your own pace. If you would like a guided virtual showing or have questions along the way, we can connect you with our local expert to walk you through it live.

How much is the monthly mortgage payment for 261 SE 61st Ct?

With a 20% down payment and a 30-year fixed loan at an illustrative 6.75% rate, the ez Mortgage Calculator estimates the monthly payment for 261 SE 61st Ct at around $1,690. This includes estimated property taxes and insurance.

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Can I negotiate the asking price for 261 SE 61st Ct?

In most cases, yes. Whether 261 SE 61st Ct is priced competitively or not, your best offer depends on your personal situation, the seller's timeline, and recent activity in Ocala's market. Our preferred local partner will help you craft a strategy—factoring in comparable properties that have sold, timing, and deal structure—to make a smart, strong offer. Click here to ask about negotiation opportunities.

How do I make an offer on 261 SE 61st Ct?

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What is the price per square foot for this home?

This home is listed at $249,900 with 1,410 sqft of space—that comes out to approximately $177 per square foot.

How long has this property been on the market?

261 SE 61st Ct was listed on June 06, 2026, which means it's been on the market for 152 days.

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When was this house built?

This home was built in 1996, making it approximately 30 years old.

What is the lot size of this property?

261 SE 61st Ct sits on a 0.3-acre lot, which is 13,068 square feet.

What schools are assigned to this property?

Based on MLS info, this home is zoned for:

  • Elementary: Ward-Highlands Elem. School
  • Middle: Fort King Middle School
  • High: Forest High School

Want to see how these schools compare? Check out our Marion County School Guide to see ratings, reviews, and more for the schools in the area.

What are the property taxes for 261 SE 61st Ct?

The most recent public record shows annual property taxes for 261 SE 61st Ct were approximately $4,024. This may change with reassessment or exemptions. Our local partner can verify current tax amounts and help you estimate future costs based on your situation.

Is 261 SE 61st Ct still available for sale?

Yes, this home is still available! Click the ♥ to favorite it so you don't miss any changes—or ask our local expert to schedule a time to see it in person.

Source: ez Home Search, MLS Data

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Last Updated: November 05, 2026 at 06:04PM | Source: Stellar MLS | MLS#: G5113400