5247 NW 18TH STREET, OCALA, FL, 34482
Active899 days on marketListed Feb 20, 2024MLS #OM672896
About this home
5247 NW 18TH STREET
JUST REDUCED FOR QUICK SALE!!! OUTSTANDING GOLF COURSE WIEW! This 2BD/2BA house has been recently painted inside and out. The lush landscaping leads to this house that has a sitting area just outside the front door. The living and dining rooms are perfect for entertainment. The house has been recently painted inside and out. The kitchen has a new built-in microwave, new time-saving new dishwasher, refrigerator, new hot water heater, a new washer & dryer and a new clear top range and new kitchen countertops. The kitchen has an eat-in area for enjoying your breakfasts. The Master Bedroom has a walk-In closet and a ceiling fan with a light. Master bathroom has new lighting fixtures. Both the living and dining rooms have a great view from the Florida room of the 3rd hole of the golf course. You can sit back and just enjoy life as you enjoy watching the golfers and the many birds. Ocala Palms is a gated active 55+ community located on North Highway 27 in Ocala, Florida. This community offers an 18-hole Golf Course for golf enthusiasts and Country Club-Style living for active adults. Golfers can also practice on the driving range and putting green so they can step up their golf game skills. It boasts a 19,000 square-foot clubhouse. Here is a sample of activities and amenities offered: Clubhouse/Amenity center, fitness center, Outdoor Olympic pool, hot tub, heated indoor pool, card room, arts & crafts studio, ballroom, library, billiards, bocce ball, shuffleboard courts walking & biking trails, volleyball court, tennis/pickleball courts, horseshoe pit, and croquet lawns. Ocala Palm is a very family friendly community and is located close to shopping centers, supermarkets, drug stores, restaurants, banks, doctors’ offices, hospitals, postal office department stores, etc. For family entertainment, Ocala features year-round public festivals events, canoeing, kayaking, paddle boating, horseback riding, fishing, etc. Close to tourist attractions like World Disney Parks, Universal Studios, Sea World, Bush Garden, World Equestrian Center, numerous beaches, etc. All measurements are approximate. Buyer(s) to re-measure.
Facts & features
The home at a glance
2
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,161
Sqft
0.14 ac
Lot size
2
Garage
1996
Year built
One
Levels
$181
Per sqft
Inside
Outside & construction
Community & fees
Utilities & systems
The numbers
What it really costs
Built from this home's actual numbers — the most recent property-tax bill on record and the real association fee — not generic estimates.
$1,984 /mo · 3.5% down FHA, 30-yr fixed at 6%
The assumptions
FHA is the default here because it gets you in the door with just 3.5% down. Switch to Conventional or VA below.
These numbers assume a generic buyer — your credit, down payment and loan program change them. Get the real quote in minutes:
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Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
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Estimated payment
$1,984/mo
Includes FHA mortgage insurance and the financed 1.75% upfront premium. Taxes reflect the most recent bill on record; insurance is a typical-Florida estimate. Your lender’s numbers will differ. CENTURY 21 Edge partners with Florida’s best lenders.
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.
vs edgeAI estimate
+5.7%
$/sqft vs Ocala actives
$181 vs $187
Days on market
899 vs 50 typical
Where $181/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
Get to know Ocala. See the full Ocala guide →
OCALA 34482 — neighborhood snapshot
Population
21,824
Median age
52.1
Median income
$71,449
Median home value
$247,600
Avg household
2.28
Households w/ children
1,486
For the school run
Marion County School District
School assignments and ratings via edgeAI — always verify with the district.
The numbers that matter
The Ocala market
$285K → $285K
Ocala median sold, yr/yr
97.4%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
161 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 19% below the OCALA 34482 median. See the full Ocala market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 5247 NW 18TH STREET
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Jul ’26$250,000
5366 NW 21ST LOOP · same community
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,569 sqft · $159/sqft · 244 DOM
Sold · May ’26$269,000
5334 NW 19TH PLACE · same community
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,716 sqft · $157/sqft · 153 DOM
Sold · Oct ’25$235,500
5959 NW 14TH STREET
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,167 sqft · $202/sqft · 10 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 5247 NW 18TH STREET — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 5247 NW 18TH STREET — before you fall in love.
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Straight answers
5247 NW 18TH STREET FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 5247 NW 18TH STREET?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $1,984/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill, the $279/mo association fee and typical Florida insurance. The payment calculator on this page lets you switch loan type (FHA, Conventional, VA) and adjust the down payment, rate and term.
How much are the HOA fees at 5247 NW 18TH STREET?+
The association fee works out to $279 per month. Ask us for the full association documents — they spell out exactly what the fee covers.
What are the property taxes on 5247 NW 18TH STREET?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2023) was $2,602. A new owner's bill can differ once the sale price resets the assessed value — we can walk you through what to expect.
Are pets allowed at 5247 NW 18TH STREET?+
The listing reports pets: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit. Communities often layer on breed or weight rules — we'll verify the specifics with the association before you commit.
How does the price compare to other homes in Ocala?+
At $209,900, this home is listed about 30% below the Ocala median of $298,939. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 5247 NW 18TH STREET?+
West Port High School (high), College Park Elementary School (elementary), Howard Middle School (middle) — Marion County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
The brief
Three things that matter here
01Under the OCALA 34482 market on paper
$209,900 is 19% below the OCALA 34482 median of $259,900, and at $181/sqft it sits under the Ocala average of $206.
02Time on market is leverage
899 days on market against a Ocala median of 50 — sellers in this position are usually ready to negotiate.
03The price has already moved
Listed at $245,000, now $209,900 — a $35K cut. The full history is in the market section below.
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Listing courtesy of LOKATION · Becky Alexander PA. MLS #OM672896.
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