El Dorado Homes with One Story Property Description

El Dorado Homes with One Story Property Description

Welcome to El Dorado, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Ocala, Florida, within the picturesque Marion County. This charming subdivision embodies the essence of serene suburban living, offering residents a perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and community spirit. With its lush landscapes and friendly neighbors, El Dorado is an ideal place for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

One of the standout features of El Dorado is its stunning collection of one-story homes. These thoughtfully designed properties are perfect for those seeking easy accessibility and a seamless lifestyle. Each home boasts spacious layouts with open-concept living areas, allowing for ample natural light and a warm, inviting atmosphere. The single-story design not only enhances mobility but also promotes a sense of cohesion, making it easy to entertain guests or enjoy quiet evenings with family.

Residents of El Dorado enjoy a variety of amenities, including well-maintained parks, walking trails, and community gathering spaces, all designed to foster a vibrant neighborhood spirit. The location offers convenient access to shopping, dining, and recreational activities, making it easy to enjoy the best of Ocala's offerings.

Whether you're sipping coffee on your porch or taking a leisurely stroll through the neighborhood, El Dorado invites you to experience the charm of one-story living in a community that truly feels like home. Come explore the possibilities and discover your dream home in this delightful subdivision today!

Newest El Dorado Homes with One Story Property Description

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ El Dorado SubDv. ⋅ 34471 Zip Code

Southern Living Style | 3 Bedrooms | 2.5 Baths | 1.4 Acres | Pool | Gated Community Welcome home to this beautiful Southern Living-style residence nestled on 1.4 acres in the desirable gated community of El Dorado. With generously sized lots providing wonderful privacy, this light and bright home offers a spacious floor plan, thoughtful details, and exceptional indoor-outdoor living. A welcoming foyer with a coat closet and convenient half bath leads into the home. The formal living room, family room, and primary suite each feature French doors opening to the impressive 12' x 45' screened porch, complete with brick pavers—an ideal space for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying the peaceful surroundings. The wood burning fireplace in the family room helps make those cool nights cozy. The kitchen is truly a cook's dream, featuring granite countertops, two double-door pantries, double ovens, garbage disposal, trash compactor, and an open bar area overlooking the family room. One of the home's standout features is the magnificent laundry room, designed to function as the hub of the household. It offers abundant shelving and pantry storage, washer and dryer, utility sink, a dedicated desk area for household bills or computer/printer needs, and a large granite countertop perfect for folding laundry or providing additional meal-prep space. Convenient access from the garage and hallway makes this room exceptionally functional. The spacious primary bedroom opens through French doors to the screened porch and features convenient access to the primary bath. A versatile library with built-in shelving and access to the primary bathroom could easily serve as a home office, playroom, exercise room, or additional bedroom, depending on your needs. Porcelain tile, beautiful crown molding and 5" baseboards flow throughout the home, while large windows fill the interior with natural sunlight, creating a warm, inviting atmosphere. Step outside to your private oasis, where mature landscaping beautifully surrounds the 34' x 17' inground swimming pool, creating a secluded setting for swimming, entertaining, or simply enjoying the outdoors. A convenient half-circle asphalt driveway provides plenty of guest parking and an attractive approach to the home. El Dorado offers the added security and peace of mind of a 24-hour, 7-day-a-week guarded, gated entrance. With its spacious acreage, private setting, exceptional storage, versatile living spaces, screened outdoor living area, and pool, this distinctive property offers the space and lifestyle you've been looking for!

3515 Sw 24th Avenue Road, Ocala

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ El Dorado SubDv. ⋅ 34471 Zip Code

Welcome to this very special, one-of-a-kind property in the guard gated community of El Dorado located in the heart of Ocala just moments from shopping, dining, entertainment and medical. Designed around a stunning central courtyard and swimming pool, this unique property underwent a full renovation in 2016 and offers an exceptional indoor-outdoor living experience with every major living space opening directly to or overlooking the resort-style outdoor oasis. Extensively renovated and reimagined, the home features over 2,400 square feet of living space however feels much larger with the expansive courtyard, covered and open spaces totaling over 4,400 square feet under roof. The main part of the home offers an open-concept kitchen overlooking the living and dining areas and features modern glossy cabinetry, contrasting granite countertops, newer wifi enabled stainless steel appliances including induction range and French door fridge, skylight, and island seating. The living room is anchored by a wood-burning fireplace with coral facade plus built-in shelving around, and features three sets of sliding glass doors that fill the home with natural light while creating seamless access to the courtyard. The spacious owner's suite boasts direct courtyard and pool access, as well as a private enclosed courtyard ideal for a future hot tub, zen garden retreat, or secluded sitting area. The spa-like primary bathroom features a dual sink vanity, large glass shower with multiple heads and a large freestanding tub. A spacious, dedicated laundry room provides additional storage and leads to the garage. The covered loggia connects the home's separate living areas while maintaining views of the courtyard and pool. The guest wing includes an additional bedroom with ensuite bathroom and walk-in closet, while a separate private-entry suite offers flexibility for guests, multi-generational living, or rental income whether short term or long term. Complete with a living area, kitchenette, large closet, and direct courtyard access, the suite has been successfully operated as a highly rated short-term Air B&B rental. Additional features include a two-car garage with partially finished upper-level space with electric lift, a private office or bonus room beyond the garage, circular driveway, extensive parking, and a fenced rear and side yard. The courtyard pool has been re-marcited and has a newer variable-speed pump, DE filtration system, waterfall feature, LED lighting, pre-wired for ethernet TV and pre-plumbed for summer kitchen in courtyard. Additional major improvements include updated plumbing, electrical systems, energy-efficient Low-E windows, high-efficiency HVAC systems, fiber-optic internet, smart-home automation capabilities, and extensive roof re-engineering and improvements. Ideally located just minutes from Publix, Walmart, Target, Paddock Mall and major corridors - this exceptional property offers the utmost in convenience and architectural character that is increasingly difficult to find. You are also sure to appreciate being within close proximity to The World Equestrian Center for fantastic world-class events. Please enjoy the attached video and 3D tours!

2330 Sw 37 Street, Ocala

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ El Dorado SubDv. ⋅ 34471 Zip Code

HUGE PRICE REDUCTION AND SELLER IS PROVIDING A HOME WARRANTY! Welcome to this lovingly cared for 4/3 home on 1.56 park like acres in the highly desirable manned gated community of El Dorado. This fantastic community is minutes from all amenities, but is located in a quiet beautiful enclave of the city with lovely mature landscaping throughout the community. This magnificent home has a newer roof, newer HVAC system, newer hot water heater, and carpet. 2 of the bathrooms have been updated. The stunning home features a formal living room, a great room with a fireplace that opens to a spacious eat in kitchen with an abundance of cabinets and counter space. The light and bright laundry room is located off of the kitchen and has lots of storage. The 4 bedrooms are large and inviting. There is a wonderful interior glass walled lanai that overlooks a newer beautiful deck and fenced back yard. The side entry garage is oversized and has lots of storage space. There is also a super shed at the back of the property with electric, A/C, and built in shelving that is perfect for an office, a game room, play area, or for crafts and hobbies. The shed is plumbed for a bath.

3555 Sw 24th Avenue Road, Ocala

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CARLA LORD

Carla Lord – Broker-Owner

Carla Lord began her real estate career in 1995, joining a family-owned business in Orlando where she focused on selling historic homes and managing various properties. This early experience gave her valuable insight into the unique aspects of historic residences and the complexities of property management. Over time, Carla expanded her expertise by managing planned unit developments (PUDs) and commercial buildings, which enhanced her understanding of large-scale real estate operations. In 2012, Carla earned her broker’s license and joined a respected brokerage in Ocala, shifting her focus to farms and acreage. This move allowed her to gain specialized knowledge in rural and agricultural properties. Leveraging her broad experience, Carla co-founded a successful real estate company, showcasing her entrepreneurial and leadership skills. She later served as a broker for an established firm and eventually acquired Ocala Homes and Farms Realty, establishing herself as a prominent figure in the region’s real estate market. Beyond her business achievements, Carla has played an active role in the local real estate community. She has served on the board of the Ocala Marion County Association of Realtors, chaired committees on professional standards, farm marketing, and the Realtor Political Action Committee (RPAC), and is a past president of the Ocala Multiple Listing Service. Currently, she serves as president of the Ocala Marion Association of Realtors, where she continues to promote professional excellence and industry advancement.

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