West Ocala, Ocala, FL, Real Estate

West Ocala is a community located in Marion County, Florida, United States. It is a neighborhood on the west side of the city of Ocala, which is the county seat of Marion County. West Ocala is primarily a residential area with a mix of single-family homes and apartment complexes. It is home to several schools, parks, and recreational facilities.

West Ocala is also known for its rich history, which includes the establishment of the first African American school in Marion County, Howard Academy, which opened in 1912. The school was later renamed Howard High School and served as an important educational institution for African American students in the area until it was closed in 1969 as a result of integration efforts.

Today, West Ocala continues to be a diverse and vibrant community with a strong sense of community pride and identity. It is home to a variety of cultural events and festivals, including the annual West Ocala Arts and Culture Festival, which celebrates the rich heritage and traditions of the community.

West Ocala currently has 88 single family homes for sale with an average list price of $258,197.31, 1 condo for sale with a list price of $155,000, and 39 lots for sale with an average list price of $374,635.87. The average annual property tax for West Ocala is $1,320.93.

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Schools

School District Level Grades
College Park Elementary School Marion County School District Elementary PK, KG-5
Dunnellon Elementary School Marion County School District Elementary PK, KG-5
Eighth Street Elementary School Marion County School District Elementary PK, KG-5
Fessenden Elementary School Marion County School District Elementary PK, KG-5
Marion Oaks Elementary School Marion County School District Elementary PK, KG-5
Oakcrest Elementary School Marion County School District Elementary PK, KG-5
Romeo Elementary School Marion County School District Elementary PK, KG-5
Saddlewood Elementary School Marion County School District Elementary PK, KG-5
Shady Hill Elementary School Marion County School District Elementary PK, KG-5
South Ocala Elementary School Marion County School District Elementary PK, KG-5
Sunrise Elementary School Marion County School District Elementary PK, KG-4
Ward-Highlands Elementary School Marion County School District Elementary PK, KG-5
Wyomina Park Elementary School Marion County School District Elementary PK, KG-5
Dunnellon Middle School Marion County School District Middle 6-8
Fort King Middle School Marion County School District Middle 6-8
Horizon Academy at Marion Oaks Marion County School District Middle 5-8
Howard Middle School Marion County School District Middle 6-8
Howard W. Bishop Middle School Alachua School District Middle 6-8
Liberty Middle School Marion County School District Middle 6-8
North Marion Middle School Marion County School District Middle 6-8
Osceola Middle School Marion County School District Middle 6-8
Dunnellon High School Marion County School District High 9-12
Forest High School Marion County School District High 9-12
North Marion High School Marion County School District High 9-12
Vanguard High School Marion County School District High 9-12
West Port High School Marion County School District High 9-12
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Subdivisions

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Belvedar

Belvedar is a single-family home community in the West Ocala neighborhood of Ocala, Florida, built between 1962 and 1975. It currently has 1 single family home for sale with a list price of $584,963. The homes range in size from 576 ft2 to 4,691 ft2. The average annual property tax for Belvedar is $1,962.75. It is located in Marion County. ... Read more
Median Price: $122,000
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Bethune Village

Bethune Village is a single-family home community in the West Ocala neighborhood of Ocala, Florida, built between 1952 and 1967. It currently has 1 single family home for sale with a list price of $167,000. The homes range in size from 720 ft2 to 2,206 ft2. The average annual property tax for Bethune Village is $1,217.91. It is located in Marion County. ... Read more
Median Price: $150,000
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Bunche Heights

Bunche Heights is a single-family home community in the West Ocala neighborhood of Ocala, Florida, built between 1956 and 2020. It currently has 1 single family home for sale with a list price of $224,990. The homes range in size from 727 ft2 to 1,686 ft2. The average annual property tax for Bunche Heights is $1,429.66. It is located in Marion County. ... Read more
Median Price: $53,150
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College Heights Park

College Heights Park is a single-family home community in Ocala, Florida, built between 1963 and 1984. It currently has 1 single family home for sale with a list price of $250,000. The homes range in size from 1,092 ft2 to 2,149 ft2. The average annual property tax for College Heights Park is $1,814.92. It is located in Marion County. ... Read more
Median Price: $222,500
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College Park

College Park is a single-family home and townhouse community in Ocala, Florida, built between 1957 and 2023. It currently has 2 single family homes for sale with an average list price of $323,950. The homes range in size from 1,181 ft2 to 3,040 ft2. The HOA fees range from $258 to $280 per month. The average annual property tax for College Park is $2,095.56. It is located in Marion County. ... Read more
Median Price: $285,000
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New Homes For Sale This Week in West Ocala: October 10th to October 16th

New Homes For Sale This Week in West Ocala: October 10th to October 16th - October 17, 2025

West Ocala had 14 new homes for sale during the week of Friday, October 10 to Thursday, October 16, including including 12 single family homes for sale with an average ... continue reading
New Construction Homes For Sale This Week in West Ocala: October 8th to October 14th

New Construction Homes For Sale This Week in West Ocala: October 8th to October 14th - October 15, 2025

West Ocala had 2 new construction homes during the week of Wednesday, October 8 to Tuesday, October 14, including 2 single family homes for sale with an average list price ... continue reading
New Homes For Sale This Week in West Ocala: October 3rd to October 9th

New Homes For Sale This Week in West Ocala: October 3rd to October 9th - October 10, 2025

West Ocala had 4 new homes for sale during the week of Friday, October 3 to Thursday, October 9, including including 2 single family homes for sale with an average ... continue reading
New Construction Homes For Sale This Week in West Ocala: October 1st to October 7th

New Construction Homes For Sale This Week in West Ocala: October 1st to October 7th - October 8, 2025

West Ocala had 2 new construction homes during the week of Wednesday, October 1 to Tuesday, October 7, including 1 single family home for sale with a list price of ... continue reading
Homes Just Sold in West Ocala: September 30th to October 6th

Homes Just Sold in West Ocala: September 30th to October 6th - October 7, 2025

West Ocala had 2 sales during the week of Tuesday, September 30 to Monday, October 6, including including 2 lots for sale with an average list price of $190,000. $80,000 TBD NW ... continue reading
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