10252 SW 96TH LOOP, OCALA, FL, 34481
Active149 days on marketListed Feb 24, 2026MLS #OM719495
About this home
10252 SW 96TH LOOP
"BUYERS CHOICE" : SELLER TO PAY UP TO $15,000.00 FOR BUYERS CLOSING COSTS, PRE PAIDS, DISCOUNT POINTS. Beautiful Brighton Model on the 7th fairway and tee box of the Links Golf course. Enjoy Florida Lifestyle at its finest! Looking for a golf retirement community in Florida? On Top of the World has it all. Choose from three (3) golf courses. Two private courses: The Tortoise & The Hare and The Links. One Semi-private course: Candler Hills Golf Course. You can walk or ride and enjoy nature and beautiful vistas. Our private golf club features two links-style, par 72 championship courses for On Top of the World residents and their guests. Impeccably maintained, these courses offer outstanding play throughout the year. The club also features a driving range, practice facility and pro shop. Two Spacious bedrooms, two bathrooms. Primary bathroom suite has dual vanities, walk-in shower, closet toilet. Amazing panoramic views of golf course from open kitchen, family room and dining room combination. Home also boosts a large den/office/living room. Kitchen has granite counter tops, large island and impressive 5 burner gas stove. Tile flooring, high ceilings through out makes home feel open and airy. True 3 car garage with plenty of extra storage space. Brick paver drive way and back patio, relaxing screened in lanai. This move-in-ready residence combines modern finishes, quality construction, and a prime Ocala location, delivering comfort, sophistication, and low-maintenance living in a sought-after community. Residents have access to the resort-style community at On Top of the World, featuring golf cart-friendly streets, on-site restaurants, cafes, and shops. With vibrant social hubs, fitness centers, and wellness programs, a truly amazing place to live. One or more of the pictures used have been virtually staged.
Facts & features
The home at a glance
2
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2,116
Sqft
0.35 ac
Lot size
3
Garage
2022
Year built
One
Levels
$236
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.
$4,319 /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
$4,319/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
+26.2%
Days on market
149 vs 43 typical
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 On Top Of The World
Get to know Ocala. See the full Ocala guide →
On Top Of The World — neighborhood snapshot
Population
9,305
Median age
73
Median income
$51,446
Median home value
$222,633
Avg household
2
Households w/ children
77%
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 → $280K
Ocala median sold, yr/yr
97.4%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
Median sold price, Ocala, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 113% above the OCALA 34481 median. See the full Ocala market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
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
German Parra Tovar
REALTOR® · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 10252 SW 96TH LOOP — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 10252 SW 96TH LOOP — before you fall in love.
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Straight answers
10252 SW 96TH LOOP FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 10252 SW 96TH LOOP?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $4,319/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill, the $494/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 10252 SW 96TH LOOP?+
The association fee works out to $494 per month. Ask us for the full association documents — they spell out exactly what the fee covers.
What are the property taxes on 10252 SW 96TH LOOP?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $6,011. 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 10252 SW 96TH LOOP?+
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 $499,900, this home is listed about 67% above the Ocala median of $299,000. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 10252 SW 96TH LOOP?+
Liberty Middle School (middle), Hammett Bowen Junior Elementary School (elementary), West Port High School (high) — Marion County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
The brief
Four things that matter here
01Positioned at the premium end
$499,900 runs 113% above the OCALA 34481 median — but at 2,116 sqft it's also 22% 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
149 days on market against a Ocala median of 43 — sellers in this position are usually ready to negotiate.
04The price has already moved
Listed at $630,000, now $499,900 — a $130K cut. The full history is in the market section below.
Listing courtesy of COLDWELL BANKER ELLISON REALTY O · Mary Anthony. MLS #OM719495.
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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