This is the property you have been looking for! This cottage retreat-like property features 4 Bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms and is situated on 3.3 acres of serene land, perfect for those seeking tranquility and space. Upon entering the home, you'll be welcomed by warm and inviting interiors featuring brand-new floors and freshly painted walls, doors and trim. The oversized kitchen is perfect for preparing meals and entertaining guests. The first floor also includes a separate dining room, a great room, a laundry room, a half bath, and the primary bedroom with its own bathroom and walk-in closet. Upstairs, you'll find two spacious bedrooms and an additional bedroom that can be used as your office, yoga studio, hobby room, etc. .. each with ample closet space and large windows that offer views of the property. Outside you will find a wrap around porch, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee and relaxing in a rocking chair. The property also features a carport accommodating two vehicles or other toys and a fenced in area for pets. Saddle Hill is located in Horse Country, a highly desirable area in Marion County, FL. Located 5 minutes from I-75, 20 mins to Gainesville for UF, Shands, restaurants and retail and is only 20 mins to the world-class World Equestrian Center in Ocala. Perfect for hobby farmers, equestrians, or those seeking rural tranquility with easy access to city conveniences. NO HOME OWNERS ASSOCIATION & NO FEES. Roof replaced in 2016, AC replaced in 2024, and 200 AMP service replaced in 2024. This home truly takes you back to the days when life felt more simple. When you see it you will love it! (note: three images are virtually staged)
Single-familyProperty Type
1988Year Built
3.3 acresLot Size
$282Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Kristen Dreyer• FLORIDA ADVANTAGE REALTY GROUP
Do you want to live in the neighborhood right across from the Ocala Jockey Club? This incredibly charming 2 story home with wrap around porches patiently awaits on a tree-covered lot for someone to bring it back to its glory! This home sits on 3.3 mostly wooded acres, with colorful azaleas and beautiful views. The first floor has the great room, separate dining room, kitchen, half bath, laundry room, and main bedroom and bathroom. Upstairs there are two well-sized bedrooms with great closet space and lots of windows, and a third room which could be the perfect office or playroom, as well as a full bathroom. This home does need TLC and it has been priced to allow for someone to put their own touches on it. This home is so idyllic, and the setting is incredible all while being located near premier equestrian facilities, Payne's Prairie, Ocala, and Gainesville. If charm is your thing and you want to customize a home with beautiful bones, please make an appointment to see it!
Public Records
Aug 1, 1986
Sold
$20,000
$11/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,694 (+17.0%)
2024
$4,012 (+153.1%)
2023
$1,585 (+3.1%)
$49,500 + $187,822
$237,322
2022
$1,537 (+0.6%)
2021
$1,528 (+1.0%)
2020
$1,513 (+1.8%)
2019
$1,486 (+5.2%)
2018
$1,413 (+1.9%)
2017
$1,386 (−10.3%)
2016
$1,546 (−8.2%)
2015
$1,685 (−17.7%)
$21,450 + $74,742
$96,192
2014
$2,047
Tax history for 8470 NW 186th St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,694 (+17.0%)
2024
$4,012 (+153.1%)
2023
$1,585 (+3.1%)
$49,500 + $187,822
$237,322
2022
$1,537 (+0.6%)
2021
$1,528 (+1.0%)
2020
$1,513 (+1.8%)
2019
$1,486 (+5.2%)
2018
$1,413 (+1.9%)
2017
$1,386 (−10.3%)
2016
$1,546 (−8.2%)
2015
$1,685 (−17.7%)
$21,450 + $74,742
$96,192
2014
$2,047
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
2.5
Stories
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
3.3 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,810
Year built
1988
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Marion County
APN
0189-032-000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 9, 2026.
A-1
General Agricultural
The General Agriculture classification is intended to preserve agriculture as the primary use. This classification in the Urban Area may be used for agriculture until it is rezoned to another permitted classification.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Equestrian facility
Greenhouse / nursery
Livestock production
Housing-Single unit
Veterinary clinic
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Carport
Carport Spaces: 2
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 4
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 2
# of Half Baths (Total): 1
Laundry Room Information
Laundry Features: Inside, Laundry Room
Other Rooms Information
# of Rooms: 3
Heating & Cooling
Heating Information: Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling Information: Central Air
Interior Features
Interior Features: Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Walk-in Closet(s)
Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, In County, Paved, Zoned for Horses
Lot Size Acres: 3.3
Lot Size Dimensions: 250x574
Road Surface Type: Paved
Lot Size Square Meters: 13355
Building Information
MFR_BuildingAreaTotalSrchSqM: 209.40
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $4,012.19
Tax Year: 2024
Lease / Rent Details
Lease Restrictions YN: 0
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Well
Sewer: Septic Tank
Utilities: BB/HS Internet Available, Electricity Connected
Location
Multi-Unit Information
Unit Number YN: 0
HOA Information
MFR_Association2YN: 0
Location Information
Directions: From Ocala, take I-75 to the HWY 318 exit, go left off of ramp. From W Hwy 318, turn right onto NW 88th Avenue Rd, turn right on NW 186th St, the home will be on your right. NW Hwy 225A/NW 70th Avenue offers a more scenic route through horse country. Take HWY 27 to 225A and go North, it will turn into NW75th Ave at the hard turns.. Take to the end, go left onto W HWY 329 and an immediate right onto HWY 225 at the stop sign, take to end. Go left onto 318, right onto NW 88th Ave Rd and right onto NW 186th St.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,810
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 3.3 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1988
Year Renovated: —
County: Marion County
APN: 0189-032-000
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 9, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Third Party YN: 0
Listing Information
Attribution Contact: 352-618-2926
Previous Status: Pending
Backups Requested YN: 1
Listing Date Information
Days to Contract: 113
BOM Date: 2025-12-02T00:00:00.000
Status Contractual Search Date: 2026-01-08
Listing Price Information
Calculated List Price By Calculated Sq Ft: 248.07
Green Information
Green Verification Count: 0
Direction Faces: North
Home Information
Living Area: 1810
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Living Area Source: Public Records
Living Area Meters: 168.15
Building Area Total: 2254
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Building Area Source: Public Records
Foundation Details: Stem Wall
Stories Total: 2
Levels: Two
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Schools
Reddick-Collier Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 5.2mi
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North Marion Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 8.5mi
3/10
North Marion High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 9.2mi
2/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
4/10 Fire Factor
0.93% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
8/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 107° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
9/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$485,000 – $587,000
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