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Active · Single Family

12499 HIGHWAY 25

OCKLAWAHA, FL 32179

Beds
3 beds
Baths
2 baths
Area
1,638 sqft
Single FamilyBuilt 2000146,362 sqft lot4-car garageElectricCentral Air$408/sqft15 days on market

About this home

Discover the endless possibilities offered by this exceptional 8.88-acre property in Ocklawaha, comprised of four separate parcels and featuring beautiful hammocks of majestic grandfather oak trees scattered throughout the landscape. More than just a home, this is a lifestyle property offering the space, flexibility, and freedom that are becoming increasingly difficult to find. Whether you're dreaming of a private country retreat, a family compound, a place to operate your business, or simply room for all of your vehicles, boats, RVs, and recreational toys, this unique property delivers. With the potential for additional homes on the secondary parcels (subject to county approval), the opportunities are abundant for multi-generational living, future expansion, or investment. The gated property features two separate entrances and includes a well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with a charming front porch stretching across the front, inviting you to relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Inside, vaulted ceilings create an open, spacious feel throughout the main living area and kitchen, while the updated primary bathroom adds modern comfort. The kitchen is equipped with granite countertops, refrigerator, microwave, range, dishwasher, breakfast bar, and an adjoining dining area. The versatile third bedroom features a built-in desk and Murphy bed, making it the perfect space for a home office, guest room, craft room, or flex space to fit your lifestyle. Enjoy year-round living in the enclosed Florida room with its own window A/C unit, or unwind on the screened porch overlooking the natural beauty of the property. Storage and workspace abound with a detached garage offering oversized enclosed parking, a workshop area, loft storage, and an attached pole barn. In addition, the impressive 45' x 80' workshop/garage at the rear of the property features its own well and septic system, an office, updated interior lighting, and incredible space for equipment, hobbies, a home-based business, or storage. With covered and enclosed parking for more than eight vehicles, boats, trailers, RVs, or recreational vehicles, this property is ideal for contractors, business owners, car collectors, hobbyists, and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Wildlife is plentiful, with deer, turkeys, and other native species frequently visiting the property, creating a true Old Florida setting. Conveniently located just minutes from Lake Weir and the public boat ramp at Carney Island Recreation & Conservation Area, you'll also enjoy easy access to waterfront dining at Eaton's Beach Sandbar & Grill and Gator Joe's Beach Bar & Grill. Ocala, Belleview, and The Villages are all just a short drive away, allowing you to enjoy peaceful country living without sacrificing convenience. If you've been searching for a property that offers privacy, versatility, exceptional storage, and room to grow, this one-of-a-kind estate is ready to make your vision a reality.

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Living area
1,638 sqft
Heating
Electric
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
Carpet, Luxury Vinyl, Tile, Vinyl
Stories
1
Features
Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen/Family Room Combo
Appliances
Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator

Exterior & lot

Lot size
146,362 sqft (8.88 ac)
Waterfront
Yes
Roof
Shingle
Construction
Vinyl Siding, Frame
Exterior
Private Yard, Rain Gutters

Parking

Garage
4 spaces
Carport
4 spaces

Financial

Annual tax
$1,627 (2025)
Price / sqft
$408/sqft

Utilities

Water
Well
Sewer
Septic Tank
Utilities
BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Electricity Connected

Property

Property type
Single Family
Year built
2000
Subdivision
NORTHSHORE MDWS #1A
County
Marion

Assigned schools

Middle
Lake Weir Middle School
High
Lake Weir High School

Listing

Status
Active
Days on market
11 days
MLS #
MFR801366725
Source
Stellar MLS

Listed by Crystal McCall · KELLER WILLIAMS CORNERSTONE RE

Listing data provided by Stellar MLS. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

RRENA ValiQRENA ValiQ is an estimated value, blended from public sale comps, neighbourhood trend and this listing’s own metrics. It is a reference, not a guaranteed or asking price. The final number moves on diligence, terms and timing.Estimate

Sample estimate — not an appraisal

$687k
+2.8% vs asking
$647k low$728k high

Based on 18 comparable sales within 1 mile of OCKLAWAHA, FL, this home is priced under RENA ValiQ.

Reference only. Estimates blend public sale comps, neighbourhood trend and the listing’s own metrics. Final price moves on diligence, terms and timing — RENA is your second read, not your agent.

Estimate your monthly cost

PITI + HOA
Estimated monthly payment$3,871/mo
Principal & interest
$3,559/mo
Property tax
$111/mo
Home insurance
$200/mo

Tax, insurance and HOA are editable estimates with Florida-typical defaults — Florida homeowners insurance in particular varies widely by location and elevation. Confirm exact figures with a lender and insurer.

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Answered from this listing’s own figures and the sales around it.

Price history

From the property’s MLS record.

DateEventPriceChange
Jul 30, 2026Listed$668,750

NeighbourhoodSample data

Reference scores for OCKLAWAHA, FL. Schools, mobility and amenities feed live data once the dedicated provider connection lands.

Walk Score
70/ 100
Very walkable
Transit Score
28/ 100
Some transit
Bike Score
62/ 100
Bikeable
Elementary school
9/ 10
Top-rated
Middle school
10/ 10
Top-rated
High school
7/ 10
Above average

Location

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