
8600 NE 147TH AVENUE ROAD, SILVER SPRINGS, FL, 34488
Active95 days on marketListed May 7, 2026MLS #O6405602
About this home
8600 NE 147TH AVENUE ROAD
Silver Springs Estate on Lake Fore is a truly rare 9.78± acre inholding within the Ocala National Forest, offering unmatched privacy, lake frontage, direct access to nearly 400,000 acres of protected wilderness, and with a price of only $117,587 per acre. This high-and-dry property is surrounded by the forest and features exclusive access to Lake Fore, a crystal-clear, sand-bottom lake where this is the only privately owned parcel. Ideal for kayaking, fishing, swimming, and quiet recreation-no motorized boats permitted. The 2,508 sq ft residence (built 2008) includes 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, an open great room with a stone fireplace, high ceilings, and a functional, move-in-ready layout that blends seamlessly into the natural surroundings. A 30' times 40' workshop provides ample space for equipment, storage, and projects. Wildlife is abundant, hunting is permitted (per regulations), and the setting delivers a true Old Florida experience-while remaining just minutes from Silver Springs and Ocala conveniences.
Facts & features
The home at a glance
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2,508
Sqft
9.78 ac
Lot size
2
Garage
2008
Year built
One
Levels
$389
Per sqft
Inside
Outside & construction
Community & fees
Utilities & systems
The numbers
What it really costs
Built from this home's actual numbers — the most recent property-tax bill on record — not generic estimates.
$6,083 /mo · 10% down Conventional, 30-yr fixed at 6%
The assumptions
Above the FHA loan limit for our service areas, so Conventional is the default. VA buyers: switch below — $0 down.
These numbers assume a generic buyer — your credit, down payment and loan program change them. Get the real quote in minutes:

Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Run your own numbers
FHA isn’t available at this price — the loan would exceed the $541,287 FHA limit for our service areas.
Estimated payment
$6,083/mo
Includes estimated PMI — it drops off once you reach 20% equity. Taxes reflect the most recent bill on record; insurance is a typical-Florida estimate. Your lender’s numbers will differ. CENTURY 21 Edge partners with Florida’s best lenders.
Value check
Is the price right?
The internet’s favorite home-value number comes from a single automated model that has never seen the street, the finishes, or the view — which is why it routinely misses by tens of thousands of dollars. The edgeAI estimate combines multiple independent data sources with our team’s on-the-ground expertise in this exact market.
$/sqft vs SILVER SPRINGS
$389 vs $200
Days on market
95 vs 76 typical
Where $389/sqft sits among the 6 homes for sale in SILVER SPRINGS
The edgeAI estimate is a starting point, not an appraisal or a broker price opinion. It is generated from public records, listing data and market modeling, and is subject to change once a licensed real estate professional personally inspects the property. Condition, floor, view and lot are not fully captured by any model — ask us for a full comparative market analysis.
Where it sits
Inside Silver Springs
Get to know Silver Springs. See the full Silver Springs guide →
SILVER SPRINGS 34488 — neighborhood snapshot
Population
11,525
Median age
45.8
Median income
$45,239
Median home value
$75,300
Avg household
2.27
Households w/ children
1,214
For the school run
Marion County School District
School assignments and ratings via edgeAI — always verify with the district.
The numbers that matter
The Silver Springs market
$148K → $197K
Silver Springs median sold, yr/yr
94.8%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
5 of 6
SILVER SPRINGS have cut their price
Median sold price, Silver Springs, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 989% above the SILVER SPRINGS 34488 median. See the full Silver Springs market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 8600 NE 147TH AVENUE ROAD
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Apr ’26$437,000
5232 STEPHS FIELD STREET · same community
4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,468 sqft · $177/sqft · 29 DOM
Sold · Jun ’26$435,000
511 WHISTLING DUCK TRL · same community
4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,328 sqft · $187/sqft · 63 DOM
Sold · Jun ’26$370,000
140 S ZUNI ROAD · same community
4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,140 sqft · $173/sqft · 165 DOM
Closed-sale data from the MLS, last 12 months, selected for similarity in size and location. No two homes are identical — ask us for a full comparative analysis.
Your home team
The pros in your corner
Buying a home is two conversations — the home and the money. Here’s who handles each, side by side, already working together.
Your agent
David Ramirez
Real Estate Agent · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 8600 NE 147TH AVENUE ROAD — start here.

Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 8600 NE 147TH AVENUE ROAD — before you fall in love.
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Straight answers
8600 NE 147TH AVENUE ROAD FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 8600 NE 147TH AVENUE ROAD?+
With 10% down on a 30-year Conventional loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $6,083/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill and typical Florida insurance. The payment calculator on this page lets you switch loan type (FHA, Conventional, VA) and adjust the down payment, rate and term.
What are the property taxes on 8600 NE 147TH AVENUE ROAD?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $3,552. A new owner's bill can differ once the sale price resets the assessed value — we can walk you through what to expect.
Are pets allowed at 8600 NE 147TH AVENUE ROAD?+
The listing reports pets: Yes. Communities often layer on breed or weight rules — we'll verify the specifics with the association before you commit.
How does the price compare to other homes in Silver Springs?+
At $975,000, this home is listed about 343% above the Silver Springs median of $220,000. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 8600 NE 147TH AVENUE ROAD?+
East Marion Elementary School (elementary), Lake Weir High School (high), Fort McCoy School (elementary) — Marion County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
The brief
Three things that matter here
01Positioned at the premium end
$975,000 runs 989% above the SILVER SPRINGS 34488 median — but at 2,508 sqft it's also nearly twice the size of the typical Silver Springs listing.
02Waterfront living
This home sits directly on the water — the single scarcest feature in Florida inventory and the strongest long-term value anchor.
03The price has already moved
Listed at $1,150,000, now $975,000 — a $175K cut. The full history is in the market section below.
Keep looking
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Listing courtesy of RE/MAX TOWN & COUNTRY REALTY · Victoria Myers. MLS #O6405602.
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