44 SE 9TH Terrace, Ocala, FL 34471

Move-In Ready | Downtown Ocala | No Historic Restrictions - Can use for AIRBNB or Commercial Businesses Perfectly positioned just seconds from Ocala’s Historic District—yet outside of historic approval and renovation restrictions, this fully upgraded property offers the best of downtown living with modern freedom. Located in one of Ocala’s most desirable, golf-cart-friendly neighborhoods, this home blends timeless character with today’s technology and versatility. The main residence has been thoughtfully updated with engineered hardwood and bamboo flooring, granite countertops, and a stylish entertaining bar with beverage refrigerator. The kitchen features smart stainless-steel appliances, including a gas range, refrigerator, dishwasher, and microwave—ideal for everyday living and hosting. Zoned comfort is provided by mini-split systems, while a rare 300-year-old Asian wooden door from the historic Seven Sisters Inn serves as a striking architectural focal point, connecting past and present. Recent improvements include a tankless water heater, newer heating and cooling system, fiber-optic internet, LED lighting throughout, and full smart-home integration controlling lighting, outlets, irrigation, and appliances. The spa-inspired bath features a luxury smart toilet with bidet, adding an elevated touch. A major highlight is the detached, climate-controlled bonus building, offering endless possibilities as a home office, guest suite, Airbnb, creative studio, gym, or man cave—a rare find this close to downtown. The fully fenced property includes a security electric gate, motion-sensor lighting, and smart irrigation for both lawn and garden. Outdoor living is equally impressive with two metal gazebos, a wood deck extension, outdoor shower with hot and cold water, and a patio enhanced by ambient LED lighting—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Additional features include a secured garage with carport, abundant storage beneath the home, and five water stations ideal for pets, gardening, or easy cleanup. Just steps from downtown Ocala’s dining, boutiques, art, and cultural attractions, this property offers a rare combination of location, flexibility, and move-in-ready upgrades—without the limitations of historic designation. Schedule your private showing today and experience downtown Ocala living done right.