721 SE 5th St Ocala, FL 34471
Downtown Ocala NeighborhoodEstimated payment $2,657/month
Total Views
11,640
4
Beds
2
Baths
2,032
Sq Ft
$197
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- The property is located in a historic district
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Wood Flooring
- Eighth Street Elementary School Rated A-
- Deck
- Main Floor Primary Bedroom
About This Home
Located in Ocala’s Historic District and Golf Cart District, just 4 blocks from the Downtown Farm Market, this 2-story cottage is full of charm, character, and potential. The current floor plan configuration offers 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, with the primary bedroom and both full baths on the first floor, plus 2 bedrooms and a bonus room upstairs. Original features include wood floors in many rooms, high ceilings, a fireplace in the formal living and dining area, and a double fireplace shared by the family room and primary bedroom. The cottage is positioned on the parcel with ample room for a future garage and/or pool. This home is ready for updates and restoration making it an exceptional opportunity for a buyer with vision to create a dream home in one of Ocala’s most sought-after historic neighborhoods.
Listing Agent
IT'S ALL ABOUT YOU...REAL ESTA Brokerage Phone: 352-304-5687 License #3373370 Listed on: 04/06/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,554
Year Built
- Built in 1918
Lot Details
- 7,841 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 70x115
- South Facing Home
- Chain Link Fence
- Mature Landscaping
- Landscaped with Trees
- Private Yard
- Historic Home
- Property is zoned R3
Home Design
- Cottage
- Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,032 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- High Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Window Treatments
- Wood Frame Window
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Bonus Room
- Crawl Space
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Laminate
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup
Parking
- Driveway
- On-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Outdoor Storage
- Front Porch
- Awning
Location
- The property is located in a historic district
Schools
- Eighth Street Elem. Elementary School
- Osceola Middle School
- Forest High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Thermostat
- Electric Water Heater
- High Speed Internet
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Visit Down Payment Resource Website
- Tax Lot 30
- Assessor Parcel Number 2820-030-005
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Caldwells Add Subdivision
- The community has rules related to allowable golf cart usage in the community
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
- Community Playground
- Park
Map
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Tax History
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| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,554 | $269,276 | ||
| 2024 | $5,216 | $244,796 | ||
| 2023 | $5,115 | $222,542 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $4,057 | $202,311 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $3,644 | $198,450 | $50,400 | $148,050 |
| 2020 | $3,138 | $178,720 | $44,800 | $133,920 |
| 2019 | $2,895 | $164,360 | $33,600 | $130,760 |
| 2018 | $2,544 | $142,713 | $33,600 | $109,113 |
| 2017 | $2,320 | $125,619 | $28,000 | $97,619 |
| 2016 | $2,302 | $123,137 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $1,403 | $113,092 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $1,282 | $112,194 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/18/2026 05/18/26 | Price Changed | $399,900 | -5.9% | $197 / Sq Ft |
| 04/06/2026 04/06/26 | For Sale | $424,900 | -- | $209 / Sq Ft |
Source: Stellar MLS
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $65,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $65,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $280,000 | Fannie Mae Freddie Mac | |
| Closed | $138,600 | Unknown | |
| Closed | $62,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Closed | $133,900 | VA |
Source: Public Records
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MLS Number: OM722132
APN: 2820-030-005
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