4940 E Fort King Street, Ocala, FL 34470
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 SUNBELT REALTY
Listed by: rhonda gailey, richard gailey
Office: gailey enterprises real estate
MLS#:OM723471
Source:MFRMLS
Price summary
- Price:$2,259,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$356.48
About this home
ACCEPTING BACK UP CONTRACTS! Tucked behind a canopy of mature trees along one of Ocala’s most iconic corridors, 4940 E Fort King Street is not just a residence—it’s a statement of legacy, discretion, and timeless refinement.
Set on 4.5 private acres, this stately estate evokes the quiet confidence of old-world wealth, where scale, symmetry, and thoughtful craftsmanship draped in custom millwork not often seen in Florida take center stage. A grand entrance welcomes you with an architectural staircase that immediately sets the tone—elegant, commanding, and unforgettable.
The main residence offers six generously appointed bedroom suites, each designed with privacy and comfort in mind. In a rare and whimsical twist, every closet conceals a hidden room—an unexpected detail that blends charm with function, perfect for private retreats, dressing lounges, or imaginative spaces.
Designed for both grand entertaining and intimate living, the home features formal living and dining rooms, along with a series of flexible spaces ideal for a refined office, private library, wellness room and media lounge. The gourmet kitchen serves as the heart of the home, seamlessly connecting to the main living areas and inviting gatherings that feel both effortless and elevated. The primary on the main floor encompassing one side of the home makes a grand statement with floor to ceiling windows, a modern restyled spa bathroom that will make you never want to leave and privacy that you deserve.
Outdoors, the estate transforms into a secluded sanctuary. A resort-style pool, recently resurfaced and enhanced with updated Pentair systems, offers a tranquil escape framed by expansive green space and total privacy—perfect for quiet mornings or sunset entertaining.
Modern enhancements have been carefully integrated without compromising the home’s classic appeal, including a new roof, four NEW HVAC systems, custom window treatments, and GAF solar shingles, delivering both efficiency and forward-thinking sustainability. The property is gated and fully fenced complemented by a beautifully appointed guest house, complete with a full kitchen, private laundry, and spacious accommodations—ideal for extended family, guests, or staff.
This is a home for those who appreciate not just square footage—but substance, presence, and quiet luxury. A rare offering in the heart of Ocala, where estate living meets enduring style....
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Home facts
- Year built:1994
- Listing ID #:OM723471
- Added:51 day(s) ago
- Updated:June 15, 2026 at 07:52 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:6
- Total bathrooms:8
- Full bathrooms:7
- Half bathrooms:1
- Flooring:Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Dining Description:Eat In Kitchen, Formal Dining Room, Living Room/Dining Room Combo
- Kitchen Description:Bar Fridge, Built-In Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Eat-in Kitchen, Freezer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Stone Counters, Water Filtration System, Wine Refrigerator
- Bedroom Description:Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Split Bedroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Basement Description:Block
- Living area:6,337 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air, Zoned
- Heating:Natural Gas
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Shingle
- Year built:1994
- Building area:6,337 sq. ft.
- Lot area:4.48 Acres
- Lot Features:Level, Oversized, Paved, Private
- Architectural Style:Traditional
- Construction Materials:Brick
- Exterior Features:Covered Porch/Patio, Enclosed, Front Porch, Lighting, Outdoor Grill, Outdoor Shower, Porch, Rear Porch, Screened
- Foundation Description:Block
- Levels:Three Or More Story
Schools
- High school:Forest High School
- Middle school:Fort King Middle School
- Elementary school:Ward-Highlands Elem. School
Utilities
- Water:Well
- Sewer:Septic Tank
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$2,259,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$356.48
- Tax amount:$23,909 (2024)
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Bar Fridge, Built-in Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Freezer, Gas Water Heater, Generator, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Filtration System, Wine Refrigerator
- Laundry features:Dryer, Inside, Laundry Room, Washer
- Amenities:Cable Connected, Ceiling Fans(s), Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, Generator, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Natural Gas Connected, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
- Pool features:Gunite, In Ground, Private Pool, Screen Enclosure
Parking
- Parking description:Attached Garage, Circular Driveway, Converted Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Guest, Oversized, Rv Garage
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:4
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