Homes zoned forNorth Marion Middle School
Rural North Marion living with room to breathe
270
Homes for sale
$543,000
Median list price
$744
Avg price / sqft
67
Median days on market
The North Marion Middle School zone sits in the horse country around Williston, where properties lean toward acreage, pastures, and space you won't find closer to the city. It's a place that suits buyers who want land for animals, a workshop, or a pool-and-garden lifestyle, with a mix of modest ranches and high-end estates sharing the same quiet roads. If you've been priced out of the subdivision grid and want a little elbow room, this corner of Levy and Marion counties is worth a hard look.
The market here is wide open — 268 active listings with a median list price of $535,950, but a range that runs from $50,000 starter parcels all the way to $25.7 million trophy estates. Homes are sitting about 69.5 days before going under contract, so there's time to think, and sellers are landing roughly 96% of asking. If you want to see how the price spread shakes out, browse Williston homes for sale or scan the live map to get your bearings.
North Marion Middle School is an attendance zone in Micanopy, Florida.
Quick facts
$50,000 – $26M price range
1,976 sqft median home
$67/mo median HOA
$2,500/mo median rent
422 sold in 12 months
Living in the North Marion Middle School zone
This attendance zone covers the rural stretch around Williston, in the horse-and-pasture country where Levy and Marion counties meet. It's a landscape of acreage lots, long driveways, and homes set back from the road rather than packed into subdivisions. Buyers here tend to want space — for horses, a shop, a garden, a pool, or simply distance from the next house over.
The character is quiet and self-sufficient. You're not buying walkability or a dense amenity base; you're buying room to spread out and a slower pace. That makes the zone a strong fit for families who want land, hobbyists, equestrians, and anyone trading subdivision life for acreage.
With 268 active listings and 424 sales in the last year, this is a real, moving market rather than a handful of occasional listings. The inventory ranges dramatically, from small parcels to sprawling estates, so the first step is deciding how much land and house you actually need.
Schools for homes in the North Marion Middle School zone
This zone is anchored by North Marion Middle School, the school that gives the area its name for buyers searching by attendance boundary. Families with middle-school-age children often start their search here specifically to secure that assignment.
Attendance boundaries are set by the school district and can change from year to year as enrollment shifts. Before you make an offer on a specific address, confirm the assigned elementary, middle, and high schools directly with the district — a home two streets over can fall into a different zone than you expect.
The guidance here is simple: never assume a listing's school assignment from the neighborhood name or a general map. Verify it in writing for the exact address you're considering, especially if a particular school is the reason you're buying in this area.
Homes for sale in the North Marion Middle School zone: prices and housing
The median list price sits at $535,950, but that figure needs context: active listings run from $50,000 at the low end to $25.7 million at the top. The median sold price over the last 12 months was $300,200, which shows that a lot of everyday sales close well below the list-price median once the luxury estates are set aside. The average price is about $725 per square foot across a median home size near 1,971 square feet.
The segment data tells the real story. There are 81 listings priced at $1M or more, 67 with pools, 10 gated properties, and 6 waterfront homes, alongside 38 new-construction listings. That spread means a buyer with $250,000 and a buyer with $2 million are both shopping the same zone, just at opposite ends of it.
On carrying costs, the median HOA is a low $67 per month — reflecting how many of these properties sit on acreage outside formal HOA communities — and the median property tax is about $3,014 per year. Confirm both figures for any specific property, since rural parcels and their assessments vary widely. You can see the current mix on Williston homes for sale.
Getting around from the North Marion Middle School zone
This is a rural area, so a car is essential and most daily trips involve a drive. The homes are spread across acreage rather than clustered near shops and services, which is part of the appeal but also the practical reality of living here.
Major regional roads connect the Williston area to Ocala and the surrounding towns, which is where much of the shopping, dining, and employment sits. Because specific drive times depend heavily on exactly where in the zone you land, the smart move is to test your own commute from any home you're serious about.
Drive it during the morning and evening rush, not just midday, so you know what your real daily routine looks like. For many buyers, the extra minutes on the road are an easy trade for the space and quiet that come with it.
Is the North Marion Middle School zone a good fit?
This zone works best for buyers who genuinely want space and are comfortable with rural living. The upside is clear: acreage options, a low median HOA of around $67 per month, pools on many properties, and a price range that opens the door to both modest budgets and luxury estates. If land, privacy, and the North Marion Middle School assignment are on your list, the area delivers.
The trade-offs are honest ones. You're driving for most errands, inventory quality varies enormously across that $50,000-to-$25.7-million range, and the 69.5-day median market time means you'll want patience and a clear sense of your must-haves. The luxury segment — 81 listings over $1M — can also make the headline median price feel higher than what everyday homes actually sell for.
With sellers getting about 96% of asking and 424 homes sold in the past year, this is a stable market where well-priced, well-presented homes move and buyers still have negotiating room. Confirm school zoning, HOA details, and taxes for any specific address, and you'll be buying with your eyes open. Start by browsing the live map to see what's currently out there.
On the market now
Homes for sale in this zone
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$9,750,000
10270 W HIGHWAY 326, OCALA
6 bd · 6 ba · 8,459 sqft
$5,900,000
10500 NW 60TH AVENUE, OCALA
3 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,533 sqft
$3,850,000
7335 NW HIGHWAY 225, OCALA
5 bd · 2.5 ba · 3,058 sqft
$3,500,000
11751 W HIGHWAY 318, REDDICK
3 bd · 2 ba · 2,292 sqft
$3,495,000
11140 NW 160TH AVENUE, MORRISTON
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,940 sqft
$1,800,000
12100 NW 110TH AVENUE, REDDICK
3 bd · 3 ba · 2,570.41 sqft
$1,425,000
4900 NW 120TH STREET, REDDICK
4 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,688 sqft
$950,000
2675 NE 95TH STREET, ANTHONY
3 bd · 2.5 ba · 3,655 sqft
$648,000
1631 NE 165TH STREET, CITRA
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,457 sqft
$250,000
5130 NE 110TH STREET, ANTHONY
3 bd · 2 ba · 960 sqft
$210,000
6563 NW 65TH STREET, OCALA
3 bd · 2 ba · 960 sqft
$148,999
17200 NE 37TH AVENUE, CITRA
2 bd · 2 ba · 960 sqft
Every active listing inside the North Marion Middle School attendance boundary
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Where the market lives
The numbers that matter
The North Marion Middle School market
422
Sold, last 12 months
$299,950
Median sold price
96%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
53 days
Median time to sell
North Marion Middle School vs Micanopy
Median list price
Price per sqft
Days on market
Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling
▼ 2.1% yr/yr
Homes sold per month
Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the North Marion Middle School boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.
What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median North Marion Middle School home
≈ $3,391/mo
$543,000 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
$67/mo
Median HOA
From current listings inside the boundary
$2,500/mo
Median rent
Homes for rent inside the boundary
Population
33,286
Median age
46
Median income
$69,345
Median home value
$238,348
Beyond the listings
Living in North Marion Middle School
Lifestyles
Top 19% in the U.S.Farm Culture
Do you know where your food comes from? These people do, and they want to share their love for farming and simple living with the community.
Hobbies & Interests
Animal Advocates
Passionate about animal welfare, this population wants to know how best to care for their own pets (with toys and training) and help other animals find their fur-ever home.
Hobbies & Interests
Dog Lovers
Pups are just another member of the family. Dog lovers adore their tail-wagging friends and are looking for new ways to make them happy.
Emotional
Awestruck
Great things are meant to be shared, and this population is eager to show others what they find to be amazing, beautiful and exciting.
Hobbies & Interests
Wanderlust
Always thinking about their next destination, this population loves exploring new places abroad or right in their own backyard. They hold onto past trips by sharing their favorite memories and pictures year round.
Hobbies & Interests
Engine Enthusiast
This population loves working on and showing off their cars, trucks and motorcycles. You can find them researching car shows and the hottest models on the lot.
Straight answers
North Marion Middle School FAQs
Is the North Marion Middle School zone a good place to live?+
It suits buyers who value space, quiet, and the option to keep land or animals in Williston's horse country. With 424 homes sold in the last year, it's an active market rather than a sleepy one. The trade-off is a rural setting, so you're trading walkable convenience for acreage and privacy.
Is it expensive to buy here?+
The median list price is $535,950, but that number hides a huge spread — listings run from $50,000 up to $25.7 million. The median sold price over the last 12 months was $300,200, which tells you plenty of sales close well below the list-price median once you factor in the luxury estates skewing the top end.
What do homes cost in this zone?+
Expect a median around $535,950 on active listings and a median sold price of $300,200, with an average of $725 per square foot across a median home size near 1,971 square feet. You'll find modest homes and starter parcels at the low end and 81 listings priced at $1M or more at the top. Browsing Williston homes for sale is the fastest way to see where your budget lands.
How is the market right now?+
There are 268 active listings and homes are taking a median of 69.5 days to go under contract, which gives buyers room to negotiate rather than rush. Sellers are getting about 96% of asking on average, so reasonable offers are getting done. With 424 sales in the past year, it's a steady, functioning market.
What about HOA fees and property taxes?+
The median HOA runs about $67 per month, which is low and reflects how many properties here are acreage parcels outside formal HOA communities. Median property tax is around $3,014 per year. Always confirm the specific HOA and tax figures for any address, since they vary widely on rural land.
What are the schools like in this zone?+
The zone is anchored by North Marion Middle School. Because attendance boundaries change, confirm the assigned elementary, middle, and high schools for any specific address directly with the school district before you commit. You can check the live map to see where listings sit within the area.
What's the commute like from here?+
This is a rural zone in the Williston area, so plan on driving for most daily errands and work. Major regional roads connect the area to Ocala and surrounding towns. Drive times depend heavily on your exact location, so test your own commute during peak hours before buying.
Is there new construction available?+
Yes — 38 of the 268 active listings are new construction, a healthy share for a rural market. That gives buyers who want a newer, lower-maintenance home real choices alongside the resale and acreage inventory. Inventory shifts, so check current listings to see what's actually available.
Homes matched to the official attendance boundary — school zoning changes; always verify with the district. IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by Stellar MLS.
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