What it costs to own a home in Ocklawaha

Marion County, Florida

Owning a single-family home at the median sale price in Ocklawaha ($260,000) costs about $1,822 a month with 20% down at 6.8%: $1,356 for the mortgage, $336 property tax and $130 insurance.

Monthly, before HOA/CDD
$1,822
Mortgage$208,000 loan, 6.8%, 30 years$1,356
Property taxNew-owner estimate$336
InsuranceVaries most by roof, age and flood zone$130

Cash at closing: $52,000 down plus closing costs.

The market
Single-family, median sale51 closed sales$260,000
Single-family, asking nowHomes for sale today$269,000
Price per square foot, sales$178
Days on market, recent sales65
Sale price vs. original asking96%
Homes for sale now145
Built in the last 2 years44%
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Owning in Ocklawaha: questions

How much does it cost to own a home in Ocklawaha, FL?

Owning a single-family home at the median sale price in Ocklawaha ($260,000) costs about $1,822 a month with 20% down at 6.8%: $1,356 for the mortgage, $336 property tax and $130 insurance.

How much is property tax in Ocklawaha?

Sellers in Ocklawaha report a median tax bill of about 0.44% of the price. That number is low for a buyer: Florida's Save Our Homes cap holds down a long-time owner's assessment, and it resets after a sale. We budget 1.55% of the price for a new owner until the county's estimator says otherwise.

Do most homes in Ocklawaha have an HOA or CDD?

3% of recent listings report an HOA or condo association fee. For single-family listings it's 2%. Of listings that say whether a CDD applies, 0% have one. A blank fee on a listing usually means no association but isn't confirmed, so these are shares of listings that report a fee, not of all homes. Fees vary a lot by community, so check the community pages below before you compare homes.

How fast do homes sell in Ocklawaha?

Homes that sold recently spent a median 65 days on the market and sold for 96% of their original asking price. There are 145 homes for sale right now.

Where do these numbers come from?

Stellar MLS via Repliers listings and sales in Ocklawaha, 2026-01 to 2026-10, one data point per address (236 homes, 70 of them closed sales by closing date). Prices are closed sales only; asking prices are shown separately. This covers housing costs, not utilities, upkeep or the rest of a household budget. The mortgage, tax and insurance math uses the same assumptions as every monthly estimate on this site: 20% down, 6.8% rate, 30-year loan, tax 1.55% and insurance 0.6% of the price a year. Insurance in particular varies by age, roof and flood zone, so get quotes on any home you're serious about.

Source: Stellar MLS via Repliers, 2026-01 to 2026-10. Updated 2026-10-11. Estimates, not quotes.

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