SoldMay 7, 2026

Listed by Tammy Coughlin from ON TOP OF THE WORLD REAL EST

Bought with Barb Whitehead from SOUTHERN ASSOCIATES REALTY LLC

Source: Stellar MLS #OM720650

8996 Southwest 89th Loop, Ocala, FL, 34481

$419,700

3
2
2
2954 sq. ft.
12632 sq. ft.

SingleFam

5 days on the market

Sold: May 7, 2026

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FORMER MODEL HOME | SANCTUARY IN CANDLER HILLS | ALMOST 1/3 ACRE Welcome to this stunning former model home, the highly sought-after Cromwell (Wisteria), located in the desirable Sanctuary section of Candler Hills. Situated on an almost 1/3-acre homesite, this property showcases the upgrades, design details, and craftsmanship expected from a showcase home. Offering 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a 2-car garage, the home features 9'4" ceilings, 8' doors, crown molding throughout, tray ceilings in the great room and main bedroom, and impressive specialty millwork including designer shiplap accents that create a polished, upscale feel. Beautiful wood-look tile flooring flows throughout the main living areas, with carpet in only one guest bedroom. The gourmet kitchen is truly the centerpiece of the home and was designed for both entertaining and everyday living. It features an oversized island, upgraded quartz countertops, porcelain farmhouse sink designer tile backsplash, gray cabinetry with crown molding, and a huge walk-in pantry. The GE stainless steel appliance package includes a brand-new refrigerator, gas 5-burner cooktop, and built-in wall ovens, and a custom level stove vent hood that adds both style and function to the space. The spacious primary suite is a private retreat with a tray ceiling, two large walk-in closets with double bamboo shelving, and a luxurious ensuite bath featuring dual vanities, upgraded tile, and a walk-in shower. The guest bathroom also includes upgraded tile finishes. Outdoor living is just as impressive. A leaded glass front door welcomes guests, while the enclosed four-season lanai with mini-split offers the perfect space for a man cave, hobby room, or year-round Florida relaxation. Step outside to a paver patio overlooking a lush tropical backyard with privacy landscaping, creating your own private oasis. Additional highlights include custom bamboo shelving in all closets, a fully sodded and irrigated homesite, and the convenience of curbside mail and waste collection. With its designer finishes, premium lot, and former model home upgrades, this exceptional property offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and Florida lifestyle living. Candler Hills is the estate section of On Top of the World offering private amenities like The Lodge and Azura as well as all of the amenities at On Top of the World. On Top of the World is Ocala's premier 55+ active adult, golf resort community with golf cart access to shopping, dining, banking, health, and beauty.

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Seller's review

9 days ago

strong work ethic, professionalism, and ability to navigate every detail with confidence.

Tammy Caughlin demonstrated exceptional professionalism, market expertise, and a genuine commitment to achieving the best possible outcome for us. Her knowledge of the local real estate market was impressive, and her strategic guidance gave us complete confidence throughout the process. Tammy was always punctual, highly responsive, and proactive in her communication, ensuring we were informed and comfortable every step of the way. Her attention to detail and strong organizational skills made what could have been a stressful experience feel seamless and well-managed. The marketing of our home was truly outstanding. The professional photography and high-quality video presentation showcased our property beautifully and generated immediate interest. Tammy clearly understands how to position a home effectively in today’s market. What sets Tammy apart even further is her kindness, integrity, and dedication to her clients. She is thoughtful, patient, and truly cares about the people she represents. Her strong work ethic, professionalism, and ability to navigate every detail with confidence make her an exceptional real estate agent. We would highly recommend Tammy Caughlin to anyone looking for a knowledgeable, trustworthy, and results-driven professional.

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David And Jorie Smetana
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