Forbes ranks Ocala as one of the top five best cities for future job growth in the America. Located along Interstate 75 in North Central Florida, Ocala is a one-hour drive North of Orlando. Residents and businesses alike enjoy a high quality of life and a relatively low cost of living. Quality healthcare and one of Florida's lowest housing costs make Marion County a great place to live. The scenic landscape is graced by the pastoral beauty of more than 900 horse farms with plenty of green space for all to enjoy. If the beach is your pleasure, both coasts are within a one-hour drive. The Ocala National Forest provides residents and visitors with thousands of acres of forest, trails, lakes, and rivers. Marion County is home to a diverse economy with a robust workforce. 45 vacant acres surrounded by many successful subdivisions and right around the corner from new Publix being developed in Ocala's growth corridor. Water and sewer available. All upland. One minute from Liberty Middle and Hammett Bowen Elementary schools. Just up the road from Greenway Trail system featuring 25+miles for horseback, biking and hiking trails. Property features residential land use and is currently zoned agricultural. The owner changed the zoning from R-1 residential to A-1 agriculture after the recession to reduce property taxes. The property will need to be rezoned to PUD or R-1 for development. There are no survey's, site plans, or environmental studies available. There is an 8" water main along SW 100th at northern boundary and gravity sewer 1,000' west of parcel's NW corner. Extensive home sales in surrounding neighborhoods range from $225,000-$315,000 and demonstrate rapid absorption.
