The real estate numbers in Ocala are looking great, with plenty of action and a steady, balanced market.
Let's check in with Fore Ranch, a master-planned community in Ocala just off of State Road 200, conveniently located near I-75 and West Marion Hospital. While divided into multiple subdivisions, the community includes a clubhouse with a pool and splash pad for the kids, as well as a fitness center and a conference room. The neighborhood also features a soccer field, sidewalk-lined streets for beautiful walks, and much, much more. The neighborhood is also conveniently located near plenty of great shopping and fantastic dining.
Inventory in Fore Ranch is almost perfectly balanced at 6.2 months, with 35 homes currently on the market. Ocala as a whole has 7.2 months of inventory and Marion County as a whole has 8 months of inventory, both of which are fairly balanced, but are starting to skew a little bit in favor of buyers.
In Fore Ranch, the average sales price over the past year has remained relatively the same, as has the average price per square foot. However the number of homes sold per month has seen a sharp increase in the last three months.
It's great to see a pick-up in activity here, and you can feel confident whether you are looking to sell your home here or purchased a home in this neighborhood that the market is stable, balanced and primed for either opportunity.
Come check out the neighborhood!