Ocala Homes with Airport Community Extras

Welcome to Ocala, Florida – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Marion County, known for its lush landscapes, rich history, and vibrant equestrian culture. Ocala is not just a city; it's a lifestyle, offering a perfect blend of rural charm and urban convenience. With its picturesque parks, bustling downtown, and a plethora of recreational activities, this city is an ideal place for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

One of the standout features of Ocala is its thriving airport community, which provides unique opportunities for aviation enthusiasts and those who appreciate the convenience of flying right from their backyard. Homes in this airport community are designed with convenience in mind, offering direct access to the runway for private pilots and aviation lovers. Imagine stepping out of your front door and onto your aircraft, ready for an impromptu weekend getaway or a quick business trip!

These homes are not only functional but also beautifully crafted, featuring spacious layouts, modern amenities, and stunning views of the surrounding landscapes. Whether you’re looking for a cozy retreat or a sprawling estate, the airport community in Ocala has something to fit every lifestyle.

Beyond the runway, Ocala boasts a wealth of outdoor activities, from horseback riding through the scenic trails of the Ocala National Forest to exploring the stunning beauty of the nearby Silver Springs State Park. With a strong sense of community and a welcoming atmosphere, Ocala is the perfect place to call home. Come discover the charm of Ocala and see why so many are choosing to make this vibrant city their own!

Newest Ocala Homes with Airport Community Extras

$795,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Leeward Air Ranch Un 04 SubDv. ⋅ 34472 Zip Code

Central Florida Airpark Property!! Only licensed PILOTS who own a plane will be "CLEARED TO LAND" in the sought after Leeward Air Ranch! This home with attached hangar is truly one of a kind, custom built around a sparkling SALTWATER POOL on over one ACRE OF LAND. The interior is stunning with its high and open CATHEDRAL ceiling and massive EXPOSED WOOD BEAMS all along the GREAT ROOM and above the kitchen through the LOFT. The pool and brick PAVERED PATIO can be seen through large doors and windows on 3 sides! It's a PRIVATE OASIS just beckoning after a flight. The pool is screened over and heated so you can enjoy it year round. The KITCHEN is the heart of the home, big and open with Corian counters, 2 ovens and a movable ISLAND. Large dining area with built in window seat, separate FAMILY ROOM, interior laundry and a PRIMARY SUITE with updated ensuite bath. The loft has a sitting area, private bedroom and half bath. On the way to the attached hangar, pass through a climate controlled BONUS SPACE which would make a great office or with the full mirrored wall, it's perfect for a home gym or yoga studio. There is a convenient half bath in this area. Next, head upstairs to a huge BUNK ROOM with space for the whole flight crew to stay over! Back downstairs, go past the bonus room and enter your dedicated WORKSHOP and yes, it's under air too. The HANGAR is 50x32.5 with an insulated Schweiss door that opens 40' wide by 11'-7" high. Bring your plane, the RV and the boat or there is room for 2 small planes. The hangar ceiling is insulated and has newer LED lighting. Huge private yard is FENCED for your dogs, 2 separate areas and a privacy fence all the way in the back. Taxi a short distance to the 6200' x 165' lighted and reinforced turf RUNWAY. You will have a whole community of like minded pilots to fly with. In addition to the many AVIATION ACTIVITIES there is a book club, music group, game nights, movie nights and more at the RED BARN community center. Gather there for all the holidays where neighbors become life long friends. Bike the Santos Trails and maybe a round of GOLF at the nearby 18 hole course, plenty of dining and entertainment in Ocala and The Villages. We are centrally located, so it's a short drive or an even shorter flight to either COAST for a day at the BEACH! Low, low HOA fees!

9726 Se 70th Terrace, Ocala

$1,083,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Shady International Airport SubDv. ⋅ 34476 Zip Code

FLY HOME TO YOUR OWN AVIATION ESTATE IN OCALA! Private fly-in living • 5,280' grass runway • 2 hangars • 8.95 acres • Guest apartment • Workshop - Live the aviation lifestyle you've been dreaming of at Shady International Airport (FA49), Ocala's premier private fly-in community featuring a well-maintained, lighted 5,280' x 150' grass runway. Situated on 8.95 picturesque A-1 zoned acres, this exceptional aviation estate offers the perfect combination of luxury living, extensive aircraft facilities, and endless possibilities for pilots, aviation enthusiasts, or anyone seeking a private country retreat. Built in 2009, the beautifully maintained main residence offers 2,958 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space featuring three spacious bedrooms, two full bathrooms, one half bath, a dedicated office, an indoor laundry room, and a versatile bonus/flex room above the garage—ideal as a media room, hobby space, fitness area, or additional guest accommodations. The open-concept floor plan provides comfortable everyday living while offering ample space for entertaining family and friends. Designed with aviation in mind, the property includes three impressive hangars. The 4,980-square-foot primary hangar features a climate-controlled private office and workshop, along with an attached, fully equipped two-bedroom, one-bath apartment offering 903 square feet of living space complete with a full kitchen. This separate living quarters is ideal for guests, extended family, caretakers, or potential rental income. The second 2,400-square-foot hangar provides additional aircraft storage with an open-front hangar bay, as well as a dedicated paint booth/workshop featuring fully retractable doors that open directly into the hangar and a convenient half bath, offering exceptional flexibility for aircraft maintenance, restoration projects, or other hobbies. The open third hangar, measuring 1,262 square feet, provides additional covered storage space or the perfect area for guest aircraft parking. The property also features a 1,500-square-foot barn located at the rear of the property, currently serving as storage for tractors and property maintenance equipment, providing ample space for tools, machinery, and additional storage needs. Whether you're flying in for the weekend or searching for your forever aviation home, this rare property delivers privacy, functionality, and the unique opportunity to taxi directly from your own hangar to the community's grass runway. With expansive aircraft facilities, abundant workspace, and outstanding residential amenities, this one-of-a-kind estate is a rare opportunity in one of Ocala's most desirable fly-in communities. Experience the tranquility of country living without sacrificing convenience, just 15 minutes to Downtown Ocala, 25 minutes to the World Equestrian Center, and 10 minutes to shopping and daily amenities. Live where your passion for aviation becomes part of everyday life!

8650 Sw 27th Avenue, Ocala

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