MEADOW WOOD FARMS
Homes for Sale in OCALA, FL
True comps, carrying-cost math, and listings before the portals.
The 60-Second Overview
MEADOW WOOD FARMS market snapshot (as of August 2, 2026): the median sale price is about $575K ($282 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), and a median 12 days on market for closed sales.
MEADOW WOOD FARMS is a community of 272 homes in OCALA, Marion County, built between 1973 and 2024 (median 1991.0), with a median living area of about 2,050 square feet. 82% of parcels are homesteaded, the owner-occupancy proxy in the Florida DOR assessment roll (2025 roll, public records).
Price History: What Homes Here Have Actually Sold For
Median sale price over the trailing 12 months ending August 2 of each year, from record-level Stellar MLS closed sales. Same methodology as every appreciation figure on this page: the 2026 point ($575K) IS the median in the snapshot above.
Windows contain 0 to 7 sales each (3 in the current window); every figure carries its sample size, and thin markets swing on single closings. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period 2014 through 2026. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
19% of homes for sale in ZIP 34482 are already under contract (under contract ÷ under contract + active listings) — a read on how much of the available inventory buyers have already claimed. Source: MLS data (2026-08-01).
Housing distress & ownership in MEADOW WOOD FARMS, OCALA
Who owns here, how much is not owner-occupied, and how much for-sale inventory is under distress.
Source: Momentum Realty Research. Ownership & parcels from the FL DOR 2025 tax roll; distress from MLS active-listing status/remarks; price from MLS closed sales. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period August 2026 through August 2026. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Recent Developments in Meadow Wood Farms
Development, infrastructure, retail, and school activity affecting Meadow Wood Farms, tracked by our team and summarized from public reporting and official sources, with links to the original coverage. Last updated July 2026.
- May 2026Development
Leena Ocala breaks ground with 360 apartments and townhomes near Ocala International Airport
Merrimac Ventures broke ground on Leena Ocala, a 360-unit garden-style community with 300 apartments and 60 townhomes at Southwest 60th Avenue and Southwest 52nd Street in southwest Ocala, with first deliveries expected in late 2027 and full completion around 2028.
What it may mean for the marketA new rental community of this size adds housing near the airport and the Southwest 60th Avenue corridor, a factor that can influence demand for nearby Ocala communities. The site is about 8 miles southeast of Meadow Wood Farms.
Source: Florida YIMBY - May 2026Development
Ocala approves large mixed-use development with up to 2,700 residences in southwest Ocala
The Ocala City Council approved a mixed-use development on about 251 acres along Southwest 43rd Court in southwest Ocala, clearing the way for up to roughly 2,700 residential units along with nearly one million square feet of commercial, office, and retail space.
What it may mean for the marketA mixed-use community of this scale adds substantial future housing and commercial space to southwest Ocala, the kind of growth that can shape demand and pricing for nearby communities. The site is about 9 miles southeast of Meadow Wood Farms.
Source: Ocala-News - May 2026Development
World Equestrian Center buys adjacent Ocala horse farm for 4.5 million dollars
The World Equestrian Center purchased an adjacent Ocala horse farm for about 4.5 million dollars, continuing the ongoing expansion of the equestrian and hospitality complex on the northwest side of Ocala.
What it may mean for the marketContinued expansion of the World Equestrian Center adds economic activity on the northwest side of Ocala, the kind of growth that can shape demand for nearby communities. The site is about 6 miles east of Meadow Wood Farms.
Source: Ocala-News - December 2025Retail & Dining
The Shoppes Off 80th outdoor retail center planned near World Equestrian Center in Ocala
The Shoppes Off 80th, an outdoor shopping center at 1750 Northwest 80th Avenue near the World Equestrian Center in Ocala, is slated to open in 2026, adding retail on the northwest side of the city.
What it may mean for the marketA new retail center adds shopping and dining options on the northwest side of Ocala, part of the mix that shapes daily convenience for nearby communities. The site is about 6 miles east of Meadow Wood Farms.
Source: 352today - December 2025Retail & Dining
Raising Canes to open on Southwest College Road in Ocala
A Raising Canes restaurant is planned at 2410 Southwest College Road in the Ocala West shopping plaza along the State Road 200 corridor, adding a dining option in a busy retail area.
What it may mean for the marketA new restaurant along the State Road 200 corridor adds to the dining and retail mix that shapes daily convenience for nearby Ocala communities. The project is about 9 miles east of Meadow Wood Farms, elsewhere in Marion County.
Source: 352today - December 2025Development
AC Hotel with more than 150 rooms planned in downtown Ocala
An AC Hotel with more than 150 rooms is planned at 210 West Silver Springs Boulevard in downtown Ocala, expected to open in late 2026 and adding lodging to the downtown core.
What it may mean for the marketA new downtown hotel adds activity and investment to the Ocala core, part of the growth that can shape demand for nearby communities. The project is about 12 miles east of Meadow Wood Farms, elsewhere in Marion County.
Source: 352today
Summaries reflect public reporting and official sources linked above as of the dates shown. Project details, timelines, and approvals can change. Commentary on potential market effects is general observation, not investment advice or a prediction for any specific property. For the freshest items across the whole region, see This Week in Northeast Florida.
The MEADOW WOOD FARMS buying strategy.
If we were buying in MEADOW WOOD FARMS today, this is the order of operations we would run for our clients.
Underwrite the condition first. Price the roof, HVAC, and systems honestly before judging any list price; condition swings value here more than square footage alone.
Match the home to real comps. Recent sales of similar condition and lot, not the asking price, tell you what a home is worth.
Move deliberately, not desperately. Neither side has a decisive edge, so a well-prepared, fairly-priced offer wins without overpaying.
Line up financing and inspection early. A pre-approval and an inspection plan let you act fast and negotiate from evidence.
Keep an agent in your corner. The listing agent works for the seller; we represent you and prepare a hand-built valuation before any offer in MEADOW WOOD FARMS.
A closer look at the MEADOW WOOD FARMS market
At a median of $282 per square foot, MEADOW WOOD FARMS prices sit in a fairly defined band, so condition and updates — more than the list price — tend to separate one home from the next.
The housing stock is 272 homes built between 1973 and 2024, and 82% of parcels are homesteaded — the owner-occupancy proxy in the Florida DOR assessment roll.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in MEADOW WOOD FARMS. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
HOA, CDD & Fees
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Data sources & freshness
| Community market stats | Stellar MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending August 2, 2026 |
| Housing stock & ownership | Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll (street-list match (9 streets, ZIP 34482)) |
| Under-contract shares | Stellar MLS records, as of 2026-08-01 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2014 (22 transactions analyzed) |
Verify the primary sources yourself: Florida DOR · U.S. Census · FEMA flood maps · Citizens Property Insurance.
Momentum Research figures are our own analysis of Stellar MLS records; MLS data is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Methodology: how Momentum market scores are computed. Market metrics describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.
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