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WELCOME HOME TO CANDLER HILLS—WHERE BEAUTIFUL UPDATES MEET AN INCREDIBLE ACTIVE-ADULT LIFESTYLE! From the moment you arrive, the stunning landscaping and paver driveway set the tone for this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in the sought-after Candler Hills neighborhood of On Top of the World. Step inside and you'll immediately appreciate the details that make this home special, including crown molding, plantation shutters, and a beautifully remodeled kitchen designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features newer appliances, updated finishes, and a dedicated coffee bar—the perfect spot to start your morning or serve guests. The spacious floor plan offers three bedrooms, providing plenty of flexibility for overnight guests, a home office, hobby space, or whatever best fits your lifestyle. The guest bathroom has also been updated with a convenient step-in shower. The garage offers something every Florida homeowner can appreciate—dedicated golf cart parking and additional work area, giving you extra room for hobbies, projects, storage, and all the toys that come with enjoying the Candler Hills lifestyle. And then there's the outdoor living! Step onto the screened lanai and enjoy your own peaceful retreat surrounded by gorgeous landscaping. Beyond the lanai, a paver patio creates even more space for grilling, entertaining, relaxing with friends, or simply enjoying Florida's beautiful weather. But you're not just buying a home—you're stepping into the Candler Hills and On Top of the World lifestyle. Enjoy access to an incredible array of amenities, including multiple clubhouses, swimming pools, fitness centers, tennis and pickleball courts, golf courses, dining options, social activities, clubs, and so much more. Whether your perfect day includes a round of golf, pickleball with friends, a workout, a swim, dinner out, or simply relaxing at home, you'll find plenty of opportunities to stay active, connected, and entertained. Beautifully updated. Thoughtfully designed. Gorgeous outdoor spaces. Exceptional amenities. This is more than a place to live—it's the Florida lifestyle you've been waiting for. Come see why Candler Hills at On Top of the World continues to be one of Ocala's most desirable active-adult communities!

Highlights

  • Residential
  • Single Family Residence
  • Built in 2015
  • 0.22 Acre Lot
  • $366/mo HOA
  • 2 Car Garage
  • 65 days on Market

  • Bedrooms
    3
  • Bathrooms
    2
  • Year Built
    2015
  • Stories
    1.0
  • Construction Materials
    Stucco, Block, Concrete
  • Foundation
    Slab
  • Garage Spaces
    2.0
  • Parking Features
    Attached
  • Living Area
    1998.0
  • Interior Features
    Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Crown Molding, Stone Counters
  • Appliances
    Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Disposal, Cooktop, Range Hood
  • Flooring
    Tile, Carpet
  • Furnished
    Unfurnished
  • Exterior Features
    Permeable Paving, Private Entrance
  • Patio And Porch
    Screened, Front Porch, Rear Porch
  • Cooling
    Central Air
  • Heating
    Electric

  • Acres
    0.22
  • Utilities
    Cable Available, Natural Gas Available, Cable Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Electricity Connected
  • Water
    Public
  • Senior Community
    Yes

  • Area
    34481 - Ocala
  • County
    Marion
  • City
    Ocala
  • Neighborhood
    CANDLER HILLS EAST PH 1 UN #H
  • Zip Code
    34481

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How much is the monthly mortgage payment for 8701 SW 88th Pl?

With a 20% down payment and a 30-year fixed loan at an illustrative 7.25% rate, the ez Mortgage Calculator estimates the monthly payment for 8701 SW 88th Pl at around $2,117. This includes estimated property taxes and insurance.

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Can I negotiate the asking price for 8701 SW 88th Pl?

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What is the price per square foot for this home?

This home is listed at $329,900 with 1,998 sqft of space—that comes out to approximately $165 per square foot.

How long has this property been on the market?

8701 SW 88th Pl was listed on September 06, 2026, which means it's been on the market for 65 days.

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When was this house built?

This home was built in 2015, making it approximately 11 years old.

What is the lot size of this property?

8701 SW 88th Pl sits on a 0.22-acre lot, which is 9,583 square feet.

What are the property taxes for 8701 SW 88th Pl?

The most recent public record shows annual property taxes for 8701 SW 88th Pl were approximately $2,879. 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 there an HOA fee for this property, and what does it cover?

This home has an HOA fee of $366 paid monthly.

Is 8701 SW 88th Pl still available for sale?

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Last Updated: November 10, 2026 at 08:37PM | Source: Stellar MLS | MLS#: OM731817