1226 SE 9TH AVENUE, OCALA, FL, 34471
Active211 days on marketListed Jan 6, 2026MLS #OM715825
About this home
1226 SE 9TH AVENUE
Virtually Staged. Must sell situation, bring all offers! Fully renovated historic home in the heart of Ocala! This breathtaking piece of craftsmanship, built in 1937, will whisk you back in time while still enjoying the amenities of modern conveniences and being located in a golf cart community! Nestled majestically on a corner lot, this historically registered 2 story home is truly striking. The circle driveway in the front of the home and the brick parking area on the backside provide ample parking for family and guests. The backyard area is fully fenced with a masonry brick wall which provides privacy as well and a beautiful look. There is a detached 12'x22' structure which is air conditioned and insulated and is ideal for a hobby studio or a home office. It could easily be converted into an IN-LAW SUITE and zoning allows for expansion into a separate residence. The interior of the home features a gorgeous staircase and a first floor Primary Bedroom with en-suite bath and an electric fireplace. The newly remodeled kitchen offers elegant granite countertops, cabinets with pullout drawers, stainless steel appliances and an island. There is also a powder bath downstairs for guests. The screened in porch boasts a striking copper roof and has ample amounts of room for relaxing or entertaining. Upstairs, there are 2 spacious bedrooms and a HOME OFFICE that could be used as an 4th BEDROOM and a recently updated bathroom. Much of the home still has the original hardwood floors. Updates include all NEW WIRING AND PLUMBING done in 2018, new GAS LINES in 2018, 6 mini split AC units that were installed in 2018, BRAND NEW INSULATION installed in 2025, NEW GARAGE ROOF completed in 2023 and the main house ROOF was done in 2018 and all new DOUBLE PANE WINDOWS installed in 2018. There is also a termite bond in place that is transferable. Schedule your showing today of this truly magnificent piece of history!
Facts & features
The home at a glance
4
Bedrooms
2.5
Bathrooms
2,389
Sqft
0.37 ac
Lot size
6
Garage
1937
Year built
One
Levels
$272
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 — not generic estimates.
$4,168 /mo · 10% down Conventional, 30-yr fixed at 6%
The assumptions
Above the FHA loan limit for our service areas, so Conventional is the default. VA buyers: switch below — $0 down.
These numbers assume a generic buyer — your credit, down payment and loan program change them. Get the real quote in minutes:
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Run your own numbers
FHA isn’t available at this price — the loan would exceed the $541,287 FHA limit for our service areas.
Estimated payment
$4,168/mo
Includes estimated PMI — it drops off once you reach 20% equity. 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
+69.7%
$/sqft vs Ocala actives
$272 vs $187
Days on market
211 vs 49 typical
Where $272/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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OCALA 34471 — neighborhood snapshot
Population
26,031
Median age
44.2
Median income
$60,283
Median home value
$292,200
Avg household
2.31
Households w/ children
2,491
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)
162 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 113% above the OCALA 34471 median. See the full Ocala market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 1226 SE 9TH AVENUE
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Oct ’25$820,000
1209 SE 14TH STREET
4 bd · 4 ba · 2,499 sqft · $328/sqft · 8 DOM
Sold · Mar ’26$235,000
1631 SE 17TH STREET
4 bd · 2 ba · 2,232 sqft · $105/sqft · 116 DOM
Sold · May ’26$380,000
1962 SE TWIN BRIDGE CIRCLE
3 bd · 3 ba · 2,211 sqft · $172/sqft · 112 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
Lacie Springstead
REALTOR® · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 1226 SE 9TH AVENUE — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 1226 SE 9TH AVENUE — before you fall in love.
See it in person
Schedule a tour
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Straight answers
1226 SE 9TH AVENUE FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 1226 SE 9TH AVENUE?+
With 10% down on a 30-year Conventional loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $4,168/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill 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.
What are the property taxes on 1226 SE 9TH AVENUE?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $3,085. 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 1226 SE 9TH AVENUE?+
The listing reports pets: Yes. 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 $650,000, this home is listed about 117% above the Ocala median of $299,000. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 1226 SE 9TH AVENUE?+
Eighth Street Elementary School (elementary), Osceola Middle School (middle), Forest High School (high) — Marion County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
The brief
Three things that matter here
01Positioned at the premium end
$650,000 runs 113% above the OCALA 34471 median — but at 2,389 sqft it's also 38% larger than the typical Ocala listing.
02Time on market is leverage
211 days on market against a Ocala median of 49 — sellers in this position are usually ready to negotiate.
03Strong assigned schools
Eighth Street Elementary School, Osceola Middle School, Forest High School — Eighth Street Elementary School rates 4 of 5. Always verify assignments with the district.
Keep looking
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Listing courtesy of COLDWELL REALTY SOLD GUARANTEE · Scott Coldwell. MLS #OM715825.
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