Park East in OCALA

Park East
Homes for Sale in OCALA, FL

Community in OCALA · Marion County · ZIP 33563
Median sale $346K
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Built fromLive Stellar MLS data22 years of closingsUpdated twice daily
Live · Park East Housing Pulse Stellar MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 8,500+ transactions · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Price
$346K
Median sold · 12 mo
down 1.3% vs the prior 12 months
-1.3%
1-yr price change
n = 64 and 171 sales in the two windows
$165/sf
Sold $/sqft · 12 mo
peak $190 in 2024
95.7%
Sale vs ask
Tempo
1.5mo
Supply
3 to 6 months is the balanced band
19days
Median DOM · closed
13 days at the 2025 low
0%
Under contract
Marion: 24% (1,285 of 5,258)
4 · 0
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
64
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 33 a year
Ownership and context
3%
Cash buyers · Park East
2 of 76 sales, 12 mo ending June 2026
Track record · 22 years of records
2
Failed listings · 2026
peaked at 4 in 2008
2,168sqft
Median sold home size
12-mo windows, closed sales
Park East Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of August 2, 2026

Park East right now

🔴 Seller-leaning market. 1.5 months of supply and 0% of the inventory already under contract give sellers the pressure advantage.Why it matters: months of supply is how long today's inventory would last at today's sales pace; under-contract share is the portion of homes for sale that already have a buyer.Momentum Research analysis of Stellar MLS records, as of August 2, 2026. Confidence: Very High (4 active and pending listings, 64 closed sales in 12 months).

🟡 Off the recent peak. The trailing-12-month median ($346K) is down 1.3% from the prior 12 months ($351K).Momentum Research, record-level Stellar MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending August 2. Confidence: Very High (64 and 171 sales in the two windows).

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Updated August 2, 2026 · Live data: Stellar MLS, refreshed twice daily · MLS facts carry their source; interpretation lines are Momentum Research · Data sources & freshness

The 60-Second Overview

Park East market snapshot (as of August 2, 2026): the median sale price is about $346K ($165 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), a median 19 days on market for closed sales, and 1.5 months of supply, a seller-leaning market. The trailing-12-month median is down 1% from the prior 12 months, computed from record-level Stellar MLS closed sales (64 closings in the current window).

Windows contain 0 to 171 sales each (64 in the current window); every figure carries its sample size. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period 2004 through 2026. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Every sale since 2004 · price vs size
$0$200K$400K1k2k3k
339 closed sales; green = recent. Size sets the floor, condition and lot set the rest.
Homes sold per 12-mo window
05010015020122014201620182020202220242026
0 to 171 a year; 64 in the current window.
Sellers who gave up · failed listings per year
024200820102016201820242026
Canceled, expired, or withdrawn. 4 quit in 2008; 2 so far in 2026. The clearest stress gauge a community has.

Park East Market Scorecard

Strong seller's market

Park East is currently a strong seller's market. About 0.6 months of supply, a median asking price of $364,700, and homes go under contract in about 34 days.

0.6
Months supply
$364,700
Median list
$345,500
Median sold
$175
Per sqft
34
Days on mkt
4/1/81
Active/Pend/Sold

Go deeper: county scorecard · true cost calculator · affordability calculator.

Live data: realMLS, refreshed twice daily. Typical value: Zillow Research. Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.

Housing distress & ownership in Park East, OCALA

Who owns here, how much is not owner-occupied, and how much for-sale inventory is under distress.

Active inventory in distress
4.76%
5 of 105 listings · short sale 5
Distress share trend — 4.76% now (2026-08-10 → 2026-08-24)

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.

Homes For Sale Right Now in Park East

Live MLS inventory for Park East. Every active listing, what is under contract right now, and the last 12 months of closed sales, refreshed twice a day. Closed comps beat an algorithm's guess every time.

Active and pending Park East listings as of 2026-08-23, priced high to low. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period 2004 through 2026. Tap any home to ask about it.

Listing locations from Stellar MLS. Map data © OpenStreetMap, tiles © CARTO.

Community amenities as reported across Stellar MLS listings in this community; deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Verify current amenities and access with the HOA.

Schools

In short
  • Marion County Public Schools
  • Verify the zoned schools by address
  • Magnet and choice options may be available
  • Knights-HB · Elementary
  • Marshall-HB · Middle
  • Plant City-HB · High

Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent Park East listings and can change; always confirm with Marion County Public Schools for a specific address.

Buying with schools in mind? We can confirm the exact zoned schools for any Park East address.

Recent Developments in Park East

Development, infrastructure, retail, and school activity affecting Park East, tracked by our team and summarized from public reporting and official sources, with links to the original coverage. Last updated August 2026.

Dev Momentum74/100 · High
  1. July 2026
    Development

    33-story tower planned for Water Street Tampa expansion

    Strategic Property Partners plans a 33-story mixed use tower at Water Street and Cumberland Avenue in downtown Tampa on a 1.9-acre site. The building would hold 452 residential units ranging from studios to three bedrooms plus about 37,000 square feet of retail and 645 parking spaces. Construction is scheduled to begin in spring 2027 with completion targeted for 2029.

    What it may mean for the marketAdds a 33 story tower with 452 residential units and ground floor retail to the downtown Tampa market, continuing the buildout of the Water Street district and expanding high rise housing supply. The project is about 5 miles southwest of Park East, elsewhere in Hillsborough County.

    Source: Florida YIMBY
  2. July 2026
    Infrastructure

    New Interstate 75 interchange planned for Parrish area access

    A new Interstate 75 interchange is being planned to improve access for the Parrish area, primarily located in Hillsborough County and connecting to Manatee County through a possible Fort Hamer Road extension. The project is in the planning phase.

    What it may mean for the marketPlans a new interstate interchange that would expand road capacity and connectivity for a growing area, potentially shaping future development patterns along the corridor. The project is about 26 miles south of Park East, elsewhere in Hillsborough County.

    Source: Tampa Bay Times
  3. July 2026
    Development

    Mercy Oaks II affordable apartments open on North Florida Avenue

    Catholic Charities, with the City of Tampa and Hillsborough County, completed Mercy Oaks II, a 17-unit affordable apartment building on North Florida Avenue in East Tampa built on the site of a former strip mall. The project includes 15 one-bedroom and two two-bedroom units, with seven units serving households up to 80 percent of area median income and ten up to 50 percent. It was supported by 1.25 million dollars in state SHIP funds from the city and sits next to the 20-unit Mercy Oaks I completed in 2022.

    What it may mean for the marketAdds 17 income restricted apartments on a former strip mall site, expanding the affordable rental supply and converting vacant commercial land to housing. The project is about 5 miles northwest of Park East, elsewhere in Hillsborough County.

    Source: City of Tampa
  4. July 2026
    Builder Activity

    First 3D-printed affordable home nears completion in East Tampa

    The nonprofit Corporation to Develop Communities of Tampa is completing Tampa's first 3D-printed affordable home on Lurline Circle in East Tampa, using a gantry-style printer that layers concrete for the walls. The house is expected to be finished within weeks and listed for sale in about two months, with down payment assistance and first time homebuyer programs available. The effort is part of a broader CDC initiative that includes more than 90 multifamily units in East Tampa.

    What it may mean for the marketIntroduces 3D concrete printing construction to the local for sale housing market, with a new single family home and additional multifamily units planned. The method signals a new building technique entering the area home supply. The site is about 2 miles west of Park East.

    Source: Bay News 9

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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.

If we were buying in Park East today, this is the order of operations we would run for our clients.

1

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.

2

Match the home to real comps. Recent sales of similar condition and lot, not the asking price, tell you what a home is worth.

3

Come strong and clean. Homes here move, so lead with your best terms and financing ready rather than a low anchor.

4

Line up financing and inspection early. A pre-approval and an inspection plan let you act fast and negotiate from evidence.

5

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 Park East.

A closer look at the Park East market

At a median of $165 per square foot, Park East prices sit in a fairly defined band, so condition and updates — more than the list price — tend to separate one home from the next.

Inventory runs at 1.5 months of supply, a seller-leaning market and the trailing-12-month median down 1% year over year. Homes that do trade take a median 19 days on market, useful leverage on any listing that has lingered.

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Park East. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty
7.1B · Buy Score
Recent Direction5.7/10
Liquidity & Demand8.5/10
Pricing Power7.1/10

Momentum Intelligence Scores are our proprietary, qualitative assessment on a 0 to 10 scale, built from the record-level market data on this page. They are a framework for comparing communities, not a guarantee of future value and not advice on a specific home; unlike an automated value estimate they do not price your home, they grade the community on evidence you can inspect. Composite is the plain average of the 3 factors (7.1). Basis: Recent Direction -1.3% year-over-year; Liquidity & Demand 1.5 months of supply; Pricing Power 95.7% sale-to-list. Refreshed with each data update.

HOA, CDD & Fees

In short
  • Mandatory HOA. Confirm current dues
  • Any club/amenity membership is billed separately

Confirm the current HOA dues, exactly what they cover, and any CDD bond or special assessment for a specific address before you offer.

The takeaway

Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed Park East sales matched to your home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Park East?
The median sale price in Park East was $346K over the 12 months ending August 2, 2026 (64 closed sales, Stellar MLS).
How long do homes in Park East take to sell?
Homes that closed in the 12 months ending August 2, 2026 took a median 19 days on market (64 sales, Stellar MLS).
Is Park East a buyer's or seller's market right now?
As of August 2, 2026, Park East leans toward sellers: 1.5 months of supply at the current sales pace (Stellar MLS live counts).
Do cash buyers compete in Park East?
Cash buyers took 3% of Park East sales in the 12 months ending June 2026 (2 of 76 closings, Stellar MLS).
Who is the best real estate agent for Park East?
The best agent for Park East is one who actively works OCALA and knows the community's pricing, fees, and current inventory. Tell us what you're looking for in the form on this page and Momentum Realty will match you with a local specialist for Park East.
How do I find a top OCALA real estate agent who knows Park East?
Share a few details in the form on this page. Momentum Realty has 280+ agents and more than $3.5B in closed sales, and we'll connect you with one who knows Park East and the wider OCALA area.
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Data sources & freshness

Live listingsStellar MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: August 2, 2026)
Community market statsStellar MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending August 2, 2026
Under-contract sharesStellar MLS records, as of 2026-08-01
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2004 (339 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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Thinking of selling in Park East? 64 recorded closings; median 18 days on market (window ending 2026-08-02). See the Marion County sell-now-or-wait data, what made 201,552 Florida listings fail in the last 12 months, or compare a cash offer vs. listing. Compiled from MLS records; deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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