495 FISHER ROAD, OCKLAWAHA, FL, 32179
Active72 days on marketListed May 27, 2026MLS #OM725193
About this home
495 FISHER ROAD
Nestled on just under 17 breathtaking acres in Ocklawaha, Florida, this rare private retreat at 495 Fisher Road offers the perfect blend of comfort, nature, and wide-open Florida living. Built in 2004 and thoughtfully enhanced with over $75,000 in improvements, this 3-bedroom plus office, 2-bath home spans just under 2,200 square feet and presents a truly unique opportunity to own acreage that backs directly to the Ocklawaha River. From the moment you arrive, the property welcomes you with a sense of privacy and tranquility. A 6-foot privacy fence along the front of the home, oversized driveway, mature trees, and a peaceful pond positioned at the front of the property create an inviting first impression. Inside, soaring cathedral ceilings, fresh interior and exterior paint, new wood-look tile flooring, all-new light fixtures, and warm hardwood kitchen cabinetry combine to create a home that feels both spacious and inviting. Architectural details and built-in walk-in closets add character and functionality, while the primary suite offers the luxury of dual walk-in closets for exceptional storage and organization. Step outdoors and discover where this property truly shines. Designed for those who appreciate the outdoors and crave space to roam, the land features a beautifully cleared 1–2 acre fenced area, ideal for pets, hobbies, or recreation, while the remaining wooded acreage provides natural privacy and an authentic Old Florida backdrop. The property’s natural setting creates endless possibilities for outdoor enjoyment. The backyard was designed for making memories, complete with a pergola overlooking the above-ground pool that has been thoughtfully dug in, creating the feel of a private resort tucked into nature. Relax around the fire pit area, enjoy morning coffee while listening to wildlife, or simply take in the peaceful surroundings beneath beautiful mature trees. A shed provides additional storage, and the property’s connection to the Ocklawaha River offers a truly special setting rarely found in today’s market. If you’ve been searching for acreage in Ocklawaha, a Florida nature retreat, riverfront-adjacent property, or a private homestead surrounded by wildlife and natural beauty, 495 Fisher Road is a rare chance to own and enjoy a substantial piece of Florida paradise. Whether you’re seeking privacy, room to grow, or simply a peaceful escape close to nature, opportunities like this do not come around often.
Facts & features
The home at a glance
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2,110
Sqft
16.6 ac
Lot size
2004
Year built
One
Levels
$294
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.
$4,069 /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
$4,069/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 NON SUB
$294 vs $270
Days on market
72 vs 54 typical
Where $294/sqft sits among the 13 homes for sale in NON SUB
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 Ocklawaha
Get to know Ocklawaha. See the full Ocklawaha guide →
OCKLAWAHA 32179 — neighborhood snapshot
Population
9,051
Median age
46.8
Median income
$48,214
Median home value
$162,700
Avg household
2.38
Households w/ children
872
For the school run
Marion County School District
School assignments and ratings via edgeAI — always verify with the district.
The numbers that matter
The Ocklawaha market
$250K → $245K
Ocklawaha median sold, yr/yr
97.6%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
7 of 13
NON SUB have cut their price
Median sold price, Ocklawaha, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 1671% above the OCKLAWAHA 32179 median. See the full Ocklawaha market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 495 FISHER ROAD
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Jul ’26$600,000
18585 N HIGHWAY 329 · same community
3 bd · 2 ba · 2,108 sqft · $285/sqft · 13 DOM
Sold · Dec ’25$445,000
237 LITTLE ORANGE CREEK ROAD · same community
3 bd · 2 ba · 2,066 sqft · $215/sqft · 78 DOM
Sold · Aug ’25$405,000
7651 SE 36TH AVENUE · same community
3 bd · 2 ba · 2,022 sqft · $200/sqft · 119 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 495 FISHER ROAD — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 495 FISHER ROAD — before you fall in love.
See it in person
Schedule a tour
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Straight answers
495 FISHER ROAD FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 495 FISHER ROAD?+
With 10% down on a 30-year Conventional loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $4,069/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 495 FISHER ROAD?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $3,974. A new owner's bill can differ once the sale price resets the assessed value — we can walk you through what to expect.
How does the price compare to other homes in Ocklawaha?+
At $619,999, this home is listed about 130% above the Ocklawaha median of $269,900. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 495 FISHER ROAD?+
Lake Weir High School (high), Emerald Shores Elementary School (elementary), Lake Weir Middle School (middle) — 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
$619,999 runs 1671% above the OCKLAWAHA 32179 median — but at 2,110 sqft it's also 36% larger than the typical Ocklawaha 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 $634,989, now $619,999 — a $15K cut. The full history is in the market section below.
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Listing courtesy of ASHLEY YATES REALTY · Ashley Yates, PA. MLS #OM725193.
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