
8947 SW 85TH LOOP, OCALA, FL, 34481
Sold1098 days on marketListed Jul 18, 2023Sold Aug 25, 2023MLS #OM660459
About this home
8947 SW 85TH LOOP
Welcome to this gem nestled in the heart of Ocala's premier retirement community, Candler Hills West. This remarkable 2020-built residence boasts 2,893 sqft of refined living space, comprising 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, including two master suites for added luxury. Upon your arrival, be enchanted by the ornate double entry doors, adorned in artistic glass designs, leading you onto a custom marble foyer. The interior shines with tray ceilings throughout, accented by crown moulding and impressive faux finishes that exude grandeur. Comfort meets elegance underfoot with attractive flooring, adding to the house's warm and inviting ambience. Let Alexa be your personal assistant in this smart integrated home, controlling features such as crystal light fixtures that add a touch of sophistication throughout the residence. Step into the flex office via a stylish sliding barn door,. An additional office nook in the hallway offers expansive desk space for all your work from home needs. Entertain and create culinary masterpieces in the heart of the home, the gourmet kitchen. It boasts a large 48" x 8' granite island complete with sink, high-end GE appliances, gas range, and an ornate range hood. The custom cabinetry offers ample storage, beautifully contrasted by a travertine brick backsplash, showcasing a decorative medallion above the range. With bar seating for 3-4, social interactions while cooking become delightfully effortless. Transition into the living room, accentuated by a attractive fireplace The space is inviting, with double doors leading to the master bedroom, where California closets provide optimal organization. The attached master bath spells opulence, with a large shower featuring non-slip stone floor, two shower heads, and a jetted soaking tub under a romantic chandelier. Marble counter tops and back splash add a lavish touch. Step outside to the paver floor screened-in lanai, with Custom extended roof over for additional unscreened patio. From here, savor the morning sunshine and spectacular golf course views at third tee box. The outdoor landscaping beds are encased with decorative curbing.Illuminated by solar and wired lighting outdoor ambience is highlighted. Spacious 2 car garage with additional single car garage for golf cart or car. Back up Generator. With a monthly HOA fee of $300, gain access to 4 community pools, restaurants, exercise facilities, and dog parks at this spectacular community. Enjoy a discounted rate on community classes, further enriching your interests and creativity. The upgrades in this house are best seen in person. This house is a haven of tranquility and elegance you won't want to miss.
Facts & features
The home at a glance
3
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2,893
Sqft
0.26 ac
Lot size
3
Garage
2020
Year built
One
Levels
$241
Per sqft
Inside
Outside & construction
Community & fees
Utilities & systems
Value check
Is the price right?
The internet’s favorite home-value number comes from a single automated model that has never seen the street, the finishes, or the view — which is why it routinely misses by tens of thousands of dollars. The edgeAI estimate combines multiple independent data sources with our team’s on-the-ground expertise in this exact market.
$/sqft vs Ocala actives
$241 vs $180
Days on market
1098 vs 43 typical
Where $241/sqft sits among the 400 Ocala actives
The edgeAI estimate is a starting point, not an appraisal or a broker price opinion. It is generated from public records, listing data and market modeling, and is subject to change once a licensed real estate professional personally inspects the property. Condition, floor, view and lot are not fully captured by any model — ask us for a full comparative market analysis.
Where it sits
Inside Ocala
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The numbers that matter
The Ocala market
$285K → $280K
Ocala median sold, yr/yr
97.4%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
156 of 400
Ocala actives have cut their price
Median sold price, Ocala, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 133% above the Ocala median. See the full Ocala market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 8947 SW 85TH LOOP
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Nov ’25$550,000
8864 SW 85TH LOOP · same community
3 bd · 3 ba · 2,895 sqft · $190/sqft · 46 DOM
Sold · Jun ’26$575,000
9621 SW 100TH TERRACE
3 bd · 3 ba · 2,186 sqft · $263/sqft · 73 DOM
Sold · Apr ’26$175,000
8962 SW 97TH STREET UNIT D
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,916 sqft · $91/sqft · 23 DOM
Closed-sale data from the MLS, last 12 months, selected for similarity in size and location. No two homes are identical — ask us for a full comparative analysis.
Your home team
The pros in your corner
Buying a home is two conversations — the home and the money. Here’s who handles each, side by side, already working together.
Your agent
Chad Creech
President, Commercial and Development Services · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 8947 SW 85TH LOOP — start here.

Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 8947 SW 85TH LOOP — before you fall in love.
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The brief
Three things that matter here
01Positioned at the premium end
$698,000 runs 133% above the Ocala median — but at 2,893 sqft it's also 67% larger than the typical Ocala listing.
02Golf Course views
The golf course view is part of what you're buying — views hold value independently of the structure.
03Time on market is leverage
1098 days on market against a Ocala median of 43 — sellers in this position are usually ready to negotiate.
Keep looking
Similar homes nearby
Listing courtesy of BUSCH REALTY · Lori Busch. MLS #OM660459.
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