Candler Hills Homes for Sale in Ocala - 54 homes

Remarks: Under contract-accepting backup offers. Set on a rare premium homesite in the exclusive Balfour estate neighborhood of On Top of the World, this lightly lived-in Arlington model offers refined design, thoughtful upgrades, and peaceful outdoor views within Ocala’s premier 55+ gated community. With approximately $90,000 in upgrades and immediate occupancy available, this move-in-ready home stands apart. Striking curb appeal welcomes you with Bahama shutters, a frosted glass front door with sidelights, and an oversized paver driveway. Inside, the open-concept layout features elegant flooring, tray ceilings, ceiling fans throughout, and sun-filled living spaces designed for both everyday comfort and entertaining. The chef-inspired kitchen is the heart of the home, showcasing quartz countertops, a large center island, soft-close cabinetry, designer tile backsplash, and a walk-in pantry. The premium KitchenAid gourmet appliance package includes a built-in oven, microwave, and cooktop, blending style with functionality. Two sets of sliding glass doors open to a spacious screened lanai, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living. The home backs to open green space with walking trails and generous distance from rear neighbors, offering privacy and tranquility. Exterior upgrades include gutters with underground drainage. The primary suite provides a serene retreat with tray ceiling, triple-panel windows, and abundant natural light. The ensuite bath features dual quartz vanities, a zero-entry tiled shower with bench seating, and a large walk-in closet. Two guest bedrooms are thoughtfully separated from the primary suite, offering privacy for both homeowners and visitors. Guest accommodations include a front bedroom with a private en-suite bath featuring a quartz vanity and glass-enclosed tiled shower, plus an additional guest bedroom located near a full bath with a tub/shower combination and quartz vanity. Additional highlights include three full bathrooms, a three-car garage with workshop area, excellent storage, and Smart Home features with WiFi included. Alexa-enabled climate control allows convenient temperature adjustments from your phone. Residents enjoy resort-style amenities, golf-cart-friendly access to shopping and dining, dog-friendly walking paths, and a vibrant, active lifestyle. Motivated sellers. Immediate occupancy available. Some photos are virtually staged.

Listing is courtesy of: COLDWELL BANKER ELLISON REALTY O (352-732-8350)

Listing Agent: Teresa Davis (757-593-5133)

Remarks: Located in the Candler Hills neighborhood of On Top of the World, this Aberdeen model offers 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a flex room, and a 3-car garage with a 2–1 split configuration, providing both space and functionality for comfortable living. The property is situated on a privacy lot with a dry retention area and wooded space behind the home, offering a peaceful backdrop. The thoughtfully designed floor plan includes a junior suite with its own private bath, making it ideal for guests or multigenerational living. A flex space near the front of the home provides the perfect area for a home office, hobby room, or den. The main living areas feature luxury vinyl plank flooring, creating a bright and cohesive flow throughout the home. The gourmet kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring upgraded finishes, generous counter space, and a walk-in pantry for added storage and convenience. The primary suite offers a comfortable retreat with ample space and a well-appointed ensuite bathroom, while one additional bedroom provides flexibility for guests or additional living needs. Residents of Candler Hills at On Top of the World, a 55+ active adult community, enjoy access to a wide range of amenities including pickleball, fitness centers, resort-style pools, walking trails, clubs, and social activities, along with convenient access to shopping, dining, and medical facilities. This home offers an excellent opportunity to enjoy the Florida lifestyle within a vibrant and active community.

Listing is courtesy of: ON TOP OF THE WORLD REAL EST (866-228-5878)

Listing Agent: Christy Main (352-789-4323)

Remarks: Experience the pinnacle of active adult living in this stunning new construction Dunbar, located in the prestigious Candler Hills community at On Top of the World. This elegant residence offers 2,373 square feet of air-conditioned living space designed with an open-concept Great Room that seamlessly connects to a gourmet kitchen and breakfast area. The kitchen is a chef’s dream, featuring a massive island, walk-in pantry, and high-end finishes, all set under soaring 9'4" volume ceilings that enhance the home's spacious feel. Sophistication meets functionality with the inclusion of a dedicated stylish built-in dry bar area featuring a wine refrigerator for effortless entertaining. The thoughtful split-bedroom layout ensures maximum privacy for residents and guests alike. The expansive master suite serves as a private retreat with dual-sink vanities and a large walk-in closet, while the second bedroom functions as a private suite with its own dedicated bath. A third bedroom and full bath provide additional flexibility for a home office or guest quarters. Outdoor living is prioritized with an expansive covered lanai, perfect for enjoying the beautiful Florida weather. A standout feature of this property is the unique 3-car split garage, providing ample room for vehicles, storage, or a golf cart. As part of the exclusive Candler Hills neighborhood, you will enjoy world-class amenities including private lodge access, championship golf, fitness centers, and miles of walking trails. This home combines luxury, functionality, and the vibrant lifestyle of Ocala’s premier 55+ community.

Listing is courtesy of: ON TOP OF THE WORLD REAL EST (866-228-5878)

Listing Agent: Jason Taflinger (352-414-0447)

Remarks: Welcome to this exquisite home in the vibrant and active 55+ community of On Top of the World (OTOW). Nestled in the newer Ashford/Balfour area, this beautifully upgraded Aberdeen model offers a perfect blend of elegance, comfort, and privacy. As you step inside this inviting 3-bedroom, 3-bath, 3-car garage home, you’ll immediately be captivated by the luxury vinyl plank (LVP) flooring that flows seamlessly throughout. The foyer and living areas are enhanced by tray ceilings with crown molding, rounded corners, and a bright, airy feel that sets the tone for the entire home. The gourmet kitchen is a chef’s dream, featuring 36-inch staggered cabinets with under-cabinet lighting, crown molding, and a convenient slide-out trash bin. Equipped with upgraded stainless steel appliances, including a built-in oven, and a large island with an upgraded sink, the kitchen opens beautifully to the living and dining areas—ideal for entertaining or casual dining. The primary bedroom offers a serene retreat, complete with a luxurious tiled walk-in shower with custom cutouts and a spacious walk-in closet that has been expertly designed for both function and style. The additional bedrooms are generously sized, providing ample space for family or guests. Step through the triple sliders and enjoy the expansive enclosed lanai with paver flooring, offering an abundance of natural light. Continue outdoors to the paved patio featuring a stunning lighted stone wall, where you’ll be treated to sweeping views of the wide-open space behind your home, providing privacy and tranquility. The large, bright, and functional laundry room adds to the home’s appeal, while the 3-car garage, with its epoxy-coated floor, offers plenty of room for your vehicles, golf cart, or additional storage. Located near all the amenities you could ask for—shopping, medical facilities, dining, and more—this home offers the perfect balance of luxury, convenience, and community. Come experience what makes this home and OTOW so special.

Listing is courtesy of: NEXT GENERATION REALTY OF MARION COUNTY (352-342-9730)

Listing Agent: Deborah Sumey (352-446-7959)

Remarks: Welcome to refined living in this stunning Montgomery model, perfectly situated on a spacious corner lot within the prestigious Candler Hills community. Spanning 2,616 square feet, this elegant home features 2 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and a versatile 3-car garage. The open-concept layout is anchored by an expansive great room and a charming breakfast area, ideal for both daily life and sophisticated entertaining. This floor plan is designed for the modern lifestyle, offering a dedicated hobby room and a private flex room tucked behind classic French doors—perfect for a home office or library. Convenience meets luxury in the oversized laundry suite, providing ample storage and workspace. With its prime corner location and thoughtfully curated living spaces, this new construction home offers the perfect blend of style and functionality in the heart of On Top of the World.

Listing is courtesy of: ON TOP OF THE WORLD REAL EST (866-228-5878)

Listing Agent: Jason Taflinger (352-414-0447)

Remarks: Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with a 2-car garage plus a golf cart bay, nestled in the highly desirable On Top of the World 55+ gated community in Ocala. Two of the biggest ticket items are already done - NEW ROOF (2022) and NEW AC (2024) -giving you and your buyer instant peace of mind. Step inside to an open, light-filled floor plan with tile flooring throughout, crown molding, and soaring high ceilings. The kitchen features solid wood cabinetry, a breakfast bar, and gas appliances including a cooktop, dryer, and water heater. The spacious primary suite offers a tray ceiling, walk-in closet, dual vanities with a makeup area, and a walk-in tile shower. Bedroom 2 is a standout with built-in shelving and a charming window seat with added storage. Additional highlights include energy-efficient double-pane windows, a security system, underground utilities with natural gas, and a screened covered lanai with pet-safe screening and a 220V Siemens hookup ready for a future hot tub. The oversized garage includes built-in storage, a dedicated half-ton A/C unit, and a water-softening system. Owner is motivated - bring your buyers and bring all offers. Resort-style amenities await: golf courses, pools, fitness centers, pickleball, tennis, restaurants, and more.

Listing is courtesy of: CENTURY 21 BE3 (727-596-1811)

Listing Agent: Shebastian Burley (727-277-4092)

Remarks: The owners have just made a drastic price reduction! This is your chance to experience true resort-style living in one of the area’s most desirable active adult communities. Your Private Oasis Awaits: Luxury Golf Course Living Designed for the Active Adult Lifestyle Discover an elevated way of life in this exquisite 3 bed, 3 bath extended Arlington model, perfectly situated along the 4th hole of the Candler Hills Golf Course. This home is located in a secure, gated 55+ community known for world class amenities, vibrant social offerings, and worry free living—ideal for those ready to enjoy the best years of their life. Step inside and immediately feel the sophistication. Soaring tray ceilings, abundant natural light, and an open floorplan create a warm, inviting atmosphere perfect for both relaxing and entertaining. The Great Room features an electric fireplace, custom slat wall, and large tray ceiling, all connected to the casual dining area and designer gourmet kitchen. With a 10 ft granite waterfall island and premium cabinetry, this kitchen is made for easy everyday cooking and memorable gatherings with friends. The primary suite is a retreat in itself, showcasing a spacious spa style bathroom, his and hers custom closets, and direct access to a beautifully designed laundry room—making organization effortless. The over 2,000 sq ft screened outdoor oasis is the crown jewel. Enjoy a 36 ft heated saltwater pool, tanning ledge, and waterfall spa—all LED lit for evening ambiance. Whether you’re hosting neighbors for sunset cocktails or enjoying quiet mornings with panoramic golf course views, this space delivers the ultimate in relaxation. 20 ft of sliding pocket doors create a seamless indoor outdoor flow, perfect for Florida living. The 1,100 sq ft 3 car epoxy finished garage offers ample room for cars, golf carts, hobbies, and storage—ideal for an active lifestyle. Living here means embracing a community built for enjoyment, connection, and recreation. Residents have access to three golf courses, 27 pickleball courts, 12 tennis courts, bocce, softball, RC car and airplane centers, multiple resort-style pools, fitness centers, restaurants, entertainment spaces, and a lively town square filled with activities. In this community, it’s easy to stay social, stay active, and stay engaged. This home isn’t just a beautiful place to live—it's your gateway to a vibrant, fulfilling, resort-style lifestyle. And with the recent dramatic price reduction, opportunities like this won’t last.

Listing is courtesy of: RE/MAX FOXFIRE - HWY 40 (352-732-3344)

Listing Agent: Mike Kelly (352-533-0786)

Remarks: Experience refined Florida living in this beautifully enhanced Extended Sterling model, perfectly positioned in the highly sought-after Candler Hills neighborhood of the award-winning On Top of the World community. Tucked at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this elegant residence offers exceptional privacy with no neighbors behind, serene views of a peaceful retention area, and partial golf course vistas that create a truly elevated backdrop. Inside, the home features 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a versatile flex room, ideal for an office, den, or creative space. The thoughtful layout showcases luxury vinyl plank and tile flooring throughout—no carpet anywhere—ensuring both beauty and practicality. A solar tube brings in abundant natural light, enhancing the home’s warm and welcoming ambiance. The chef-inspired kitchen and adjoining living spaces flow seamlessly into the expansive screened lanai, where you can enjoy tranquil mornings and breathtaking sunsets. Step outside onto the paver patio—a perfect setting for outdoor dining, gatherings, or simply relaxing in your private oasis. Additional upgrades include: New roof (2023), Added cabinetry in the laundry room for extra storage, Extended and widened driveway providing ample parking. Oversized 2-car garage. Located close to shopping, dining, and all the world-class amenities that On Top of the World is known for, this home blends luxury, comfort, and unmatched convenience. A rare opportunity to own a beautifully enhanced, private-view home in one of the most desirable sections of OTOW.

Listing is courtesy of: OAK & SAGE REALTY LLC (352-648-9777)

Listing Agent: Cynthia Wojciechowski (352-843-2431)

Remarks: PREMIEUM LOT! SCREENED LANAI! 22K UNIT GENERATOR! WATER OSMOSIS SYSTEM! SOFT CLOSE CABINETS AND DRAWERS! Step into the elegance of the Arlington Model, nestled in the desirable Candler Hills neighborhood within the On Top of the World community. This beautifully designed 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home with a 3-car tandem garage sits on a premier lot and offers the perfect blend of comfort, function, and style. The open floor plan is bathed in natural sunlight, highlighting the spacious gourmet kitchen with its 42" crown-molded cabinets, quartz countertops, decorative backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and natural gas stove—ideal for both everyday meals and entertaining. Luxury vinyl plank flooring flows through the main living areas, while upgraded hybrid Duravana flooring enhances each bedroom. The primary suite is a private retreat featuring a tray ceiling accent, an extended walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired bath. The inside laundry room offers additional cabinetry and a utility sink for convenience. Enjoy the Florida lifestyle year-round from the 19x12 screened lanai with sunshades. Additional home features include a whole-house water osmosis system, 22k unit generator, paver driveway and walkway, and ample garage space for storage or hobbies. A golf cart is also available for purchase, making it easy to explore the community. Residents enjoy world-class amenities and golf cart access to nearby shopping, dining, and medical facilities. Plus, you’ll be just a short drive from the renowned World Equestrian Center. Schedule your private tour today—please note, verbal offers will not be accepted.

Listing is courtesy of: ALL FLORIDA HOMES REALTY LLC (352-789-5083)

Listing Agent: Nichole Roberts (352-239-2485)

Remarks: One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. **PRICE IMPROVEMENT ** Welcome to this stunning and highly desired NorthHampton model located in the premier 55+ community of On Top of the World. This spacious home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, a flex room, and a 3-car garage, perfectly blending style, comfort, and functionality. Step inside to an inviting open floor plan with elegant 17x17 ceramic tile flooring throughout and tray ceilings in both the living area and primary bedroom. The gourmet kitchen is a showstopper, featuring upgraded staggered cabinets with under-cabinet lighting, granite countertops, a large island with pendant lighting, stainless steel appliances, and a wall oven with built-in microwave. You’ll love the generous storage and bright, modern design. The primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with a tray ceiling, double-sink vanity with makeup area, large tiled walk-in shower, bidet, and a spacious walk-in closet. Every room, including the flex space, includes remote-controlled ceiling fans, and the front bedroom and flex room feature plantation shutters for added charm.Enjoy outdoor living year-round on the large screened lanai, perfect for relaxing or entertaining friends. The 3-car garage provides ample space for your vehicles, golf cart, and extra storage, and gutters have been added to both the front and rear of the home.Located in the active On Top of the World community, you’ll enjoy world-class amenities, golf courses, recreation centers, fitness facilities, and a vibrant social calendar — all just minutes from shopping, dining, and medical services.

Listing is courtesy of: NEXT GENERATION REALTY OF MARION COUNTY (352-342-9730)

Listing Agent: Deborah Sumey (352-446-7959)

Remarks: Beautiful Argyll (Arlington) model home located in the Stonebridge section of Candler Hills West in On Top of the World! This home is on a spacious corner lot with a glass enclosed lanai (2022) that provides over 400 square feet of extra living space and year-round enjoyment. The lanai has waterproof flooring with luxury vinyl, multiple electrical outlets, fresh paint, extra insulation in the ceiling and sun blocking electric shades on all windows. The lanai overlooks a large paver patio and a spacious backyard with mature palms and tropical privacy landscaping. The front of the home features a paver driveway and paver sidewalk leading to the large covered front porch. The front door opens to a spacious foyer with a painted tray ceiling and crown molding. There is an ensuite bedroom to the left of the foyer and a third bedroom and bath to the right. This open concept home features a great room with a dining area, gourmet kitchen with staggered cream colored cabinets, large center island, quartz countertops, tile backsplash, glass corner cabinet, pull-out shelving for plenty of storage and a new refrigerator in 2025. There is an electrical floor outlet in the great room along with recessed lighting with dimmer switch. Crown molding and baseboards in the core of home. Double French doors open to the primary bedroom. There is an oversized extended walk-in closet with luxury vinyl flooring off of the primary ensuite bath. The bath features a walk-in shower with frameless architectural rain glass and accent tiling. The laundry room has a built-in utility sink, extra storage, shelf and cabinets. Additional storage and cabinets in the entryway from the garage. The oversized three-car garage has a large bonus area for storage, workbench or golf cart parking. The exterior of the home was freshly painted in 2024 and a whole house water softener was installed in 2023. Gutters with French drains installed in 2022. This community features beautiful amenities with state-of-the-art fitness centers, outdoor pools with cabanas, indoor pool, three golf courses, pickleball courts, tennis courts, Veterans Park, miles of multimodal paths, dog parks, large private R/C flying field, softball field and so much more! Convenient golf cart access to parks, grocery stores, pharmacies, shopping, entertainment and restaurants!

Listing is courtesy of: REMAX/PREMIER REALTY (352-732-3222)

Listing Agent: Suzanne Slowey (352-355-8986)

Remarks: FORMER MODEL HOME | SANCTUARY IN CANDLER HILLS | ALMOST 1/3 ACRE Welcome to this stunning former model home, the highly sought-after Cromwell (Wisteria), located in the desirable Sanctuary section of Candler Hills. Situated on an almost 1/3-acre homesite, this property showcases the upgrades, design details, and craftsmanship expected from a showcase home. Offering 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a 2-car garage, the home features 9'4" ceilings, 8' doors, crown molding throughout, tray ceilings in the great room and main bedroom, and impressive specialty millwork including designer shiplap accents that create a polished, upscale feel. Beautiful wood-look tile flooring flows throughout the main living areas, with carpet in only one guest bedroom. The gourmet kitchen is truly the centerpiece of the home and was designed for both entertaining and everyday living. It features an oversized island, upgraded quartz countertops, porcelain farmhouse sink designer tile backsplash, gray cabinetry with crown molding, and a huge walk-in pantry. The GE stainless steel appliance package includes a brand-new refrigerator, gas 5-burner cooktop, and built-in wall ovens, and a custom level stove vent hood that adds both style and function to the space. The spacious primary suite is a private retreat with a tray ceiling, two large walk-in closets with double bamboo shelving, and a luxurious ensuite bath featuring dual vanities, upgraded tile, and a walk-in shower. The guest bathroom also includes upgraded tile finishes. Outdoor living is just as impressive. A leaded glass front door welcomes guests, while the enclosed four-season lanai with mini-split offers the perfect space for a man cave, hobby room, or year-round Florida relaxation. Step outside to a paver patio overlooking a lush tropical backyard with privacy landscaping, creating your own private oasis. Additional highlights include custom bamboo shelving in all closets, a fully sodded and irrigated homesite, and the convenience of curbside mail and waste collection. With its designer finishes, premium lot, and former model home upgrades, this exceptional property offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and Florida lifestyle living. Candler Hills is the estate section of On Top of the World offering private amenities like The Lodge and Azura as well as all of the amenities at On Top of the World. On Top of the World is Ocala's premier 55+ active adult, golf resort community with golf cart access to shopping, dining, banking, health, and beauty.

Listing is courtesy of: ON TOP OF THE WORLD REAL EST (866-228-5878)

Listing Agent: Tammy Coughlin (407-461-0832)

Remarks: One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. This popular Ayreshire model is ready for new owners. Situated in the much sought-after 55+ community of Candler Hills section of On Top of the World. On a premium lot right on the golf course making the views spectacular. 3 bedrooms, 2 bath split floorplan with a 2 car garage. 2022 roof and a 2023 hot water heater and HVAC. This home is ready to go. When you enter there is a formal dining room on your right and the living room with views from your sliding doors to the back patio and golf course. A large kitchen with plenty of cabinet space for storage and corian counter tops. A large bar area for additional seating. White appliances with a gas range, along with a nice pantry. Eat in nook. Inside laundry room. The primary suite is spacious with walk-in closet. The bath includes a double sink vanity and step in shower. The 2 additional bedrooms are perfectly sized for guests or an office/hobby room. Secondary bath has a tub/shower combo. Call today for your appointment to see!

Listing is courtesy of: RE/MAX FOXFIRE - HWY200/103 S (352-479-0123)

Listing Agent: Bonnie Ciesla (352-445-6572)

Remarks: How would you like to live right on the 14th hole on the Candler Hills Golf Course? Well, you can! Welcome to your new home and your new active lifestyle with beautiful golf views and a safe, peaceful setting. This 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 2 Car Garage, split bedroom floorplan has 9'4" ceilings throughout, wood cabinets and solid surface countertops. This homes exterior was painted in 2026 and a new roof was installed in 2022. The mail delivery and trash & recycling pick up is right at your house. Very Convenient. And very exclusive because only the Candler Hill residents can use The Lodge Pool Clubhouse and Ballroom, The Candler Hills Pool and Clubhouse and the New Azura Fitness Center opening in 2026. Candler Hills residents can also use all of the On Top of the World amenities including the 2 Fitness Centers, Indoor and Outdoor Pools, Tennis, Pickleball, Racquetball, Mini Golf, Walking and Biking trails, Dog Parks, Restaurants and the 3 professionally designed 18-Hole Golf Courses with a New Executive 9 hole Golf Course opening soon! Enjoy live music and dancing on the town square, a weekly farmers market, The Cultural Arts Center and shopping and hospitals nearby. On Top of the World is rated one of Top 50 Master Planned Communities in the USA. You will love it here!

Listing is courtesy of: OCALA TOWN COUNTRY REAL ESTATE LLC (352-239-1477)

Listing Agent: Brenda Wallenstein (352-239-1477)