Lennar
Lennar emerges as one of America's premier homebuilders with an extensive presence throughout the Ocala area, operating 10 distinctive communities that showcase the company's signature "Everything's Included" approach to new construction homes ranging from $221,485 to $406,440 across diverse architectural styles including ranch, farmhouse, and traditional designs that accommodate growing families with 3-5 bedroom floor plans spanning 1,263 to 2,571 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. This nationally recognized homebuilder combines decades of construction expertise with innovative home features and comprehensive warranty protection to deliver exceptional value in Central Florida's competitive real estate market while supporting homebuyers through every step of the home purchasing process. Located in the heart of Ocala, Florida, the Horse Capital of the World.
Ten distinguished communities throughout the Ocala area demonstrate Lennar's commitment to creating diverse neighborhoods that cater to various lifestyle preferences and budgetary considerations, including Heath Preserve, Marion Ranch, Millwood, Pioneer Ranch, Country Lane Estates, Grand Park, Marion Oaks, Oak Hammock Preserve Townhomes, Tara Serena, and Juliette Falls, each strategically positioned to take advantage of Central Florida's natural beauty while providing convenient access to Ocala's employment centers, educational institutions, and recreational amenities that define quality of life in Marion County.
Everything's Included home packages distinguish Lennar from traditional homebuilders by incorporating premium features and upgrades that other builders typically offer as costly add-ons, including stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, luxury vinyl plank flooring, energy-efficient windows, modern lighting fixtures, and smart home technology integration that provides exceptional value while eliminating the stress and additional costs associated with selecting and purchasing individual home features and upgrades during the construction process.
Diverse floor plan options accommodate various family sizes and living preferences through carefully designed layouts ranging from efficient 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom homes perfect for first-time buyers and young families, to spacious 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom residences ideal for large families requiring additional space for home offices, guest accommodations, and recreational areas, with square footage spanning from compact 1,263 square feet to generous 2,571 square feet that maximize functionality while maintaining affordable price points throughout the Ocala market.
Move-in ready inventory provides homebuyers with immediate occupancy options through completed homes and nearly finished constructions that eliminate lengthy construction wait times while showcasing the quality of craftsmanship and attention to detail that defines Lennar's construction standards. These quick delivery homes often feature popular floor plans and desirable lot locations within established communities, allowing buyers to move forward with their home purchase timeline without the uncertainty associated with custom construction schedules.
Architectural variety spans ranch-style homes favored by buyers seeking single-level living convenience, farmhouse designs that celebrate Central Florida's agricultural heritage with modern amenities and open floor plans, and traditional styles that incorporate timeless design elements with contemporary functionality, ensuring that each Lennar community offers aesthetic diversity that appeals to different design preferences while maintaining cohesive neighborhood character and property value appreciation potential.
Community amenities and location advantages position Lennar neighborhoods near nature preserves, rivers, and outdoor recreational opportunities that showcase Central Florida's natural beauty while providing residents with immediate access to hiking trails, fishing spots, and environmental conservation areas that support active lifestyles and property desirability. Many communities feature no HOA fees, reducing ongoing homeownership costs while maintaining well-designed neighborhoods that preserve property values and community appeal.
Comprehensive homebuilding services include site selection and land development, architectural design and engineering, construction management with quality control oversight, and final home delivery with thorough inspections and walk-through procedures that ensure every aspect of the home meets Lennar's construction standards and buyer expectations, supported by comprehensive warranty protection that provides long-term peace of mind for homeowners.
Lennar Mortgage financing solutions streamline the home purchasing process by offering competitive mortgage rates, pre-approval services, and coordinated closing procedures that eliminate many of the complications associated with securing home financing from separate lenders while ensuring that buyers receive competitive interest rates and loan terms that support their long-term financial goals and homeownership success.
National reputation and local expertise combine to provide Ocala area homebuyers with access to one of America's most respected homebuilders, backed by decades of construction experience, financial stability, and commitment to customer satisfaction that has established Lennar as a trusted name in residential construction throughout Florida and across the United States, ensuring that each home purchase represents a sound investment in quality construction and long-term property value appreciation.
Near Horse Country
Northwest Ocala's premier equestrian district with horse farms and training facilities
Equestrian
The World Equestrian Center's premier 12-week winter series featuring hunter/jumper and dressage competitions. This world-class facility offers climate-controlled indoor arenas, free admission for spectators, restaurants, shopping, and golf cart rentals. Experience top-level equestrian sport in the Horse Capital of the World.
Equestrian
The World Equestrian Center hosts the prestigious Longines FEI Jumping World Cup Ocala as part of the 2026 Winter Spectacular Series. This world-class competition brings Olympic-level talent to the Horse Capital of the World, featuring the $300,000 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup on Saturday evening under the lights of the Grand Outdoor Arena. The week also includes the WEC Premier Equitation Cup Championship, where the nation's top junior athletes compete for a brand-new SUV and $100,000 in trainer awards. Free admission for spectators throughout the week.
Equestrian
The World Equestrian Center welcomes the world's 10 best show jumping teams for the second leg of the Longines League of Nations, competing for more than $1.4 million in prize money. The week culminates with the $350,000 Grand Prix CSIO5* on Thursday, March 19. The 2026 teams include reigning series champions Great Britain and the return of Brazil. This is one of the most prestigious international equestrian competitions held in the United States and a highlight of the Winter Spectacular series. Free admission for spectators. Grand Prix dining experience tickets available separately.
Equestrian
The World Equestrian Center continues its world-class competition schedule with the Spring Series featuring hunter/jumper events. This five-week series showcases top equestrian talent in climate-controlled indoor arenas. Free admission for spectators with restaurants, shopping, and entertainment on-site.
Equestrian
Five-day premier hunter/jumper competition at the World Equestrian Center. This prestigious event brings together top riders and horses from across the country to compete in world-class facilities. Free admission for spectators with full amenities available on-site.
Entertainment & Sports
World Equestrian Center stands as the largest and most prestigious equestrian complex in the United States, transforming 4,000 verdant acres of <a href="/location/ocala" class="text-blue-600 hover:text-blue-700 underline">Ocala's</a> legendary horse country into a world-class destination that combines championship equestrian competition with luxury hospitality, fine dining, premium shopping, and comprehensive event facilities. Named one of TIME's 2024 World's Greatest Places and recognized as the world's premier destination for excellence in competition and hospitality, this remarkable facility represents the pinnacle of equestrian lifestyle and entertainment since opening its gates to the public in January 2021. Unparalleled arena facilities showcase the ultimate in equestrian infrastructure, featuring four state-of-the-art indoor arenas, a specialized Western arena, two magnificent grand stadiums, and sixteen outdoor arenas that accommodate every equestrian discipline from hunter and jumper competitions through polo, dressage, and breed shows. The crown jewel WEC Stadium provides 7,000 seats with brilliant lighting systems that illuminate Saturday night Grand Prix shows, while two massive video walls project crystal-clear live coverage that ensures every spectator enjoys optimal viewing of championship-level competition. Luxury accommodation excellence centers around <a href="/businesses/the-equestrian-hotel" class="text-blue-600 hover:text-blue-700 underline">The Equestrian Hotel</a>, <a href="/location/marion-county" class="text-blue-600 hover:text-blue-700 underline">Marion County's</a> only AAA Four Diamond Resort, featuring 248 stylishly appointed rooms and suites with stunning views overlooking the 128,000-square-foot Grand Outdoor Arena. This architectural masterpiece showcases 20-foot ceilings, crystal chandeliers, floor-to-ceiling fireplaces, mahogany finishes, and Italian porcelain throughout, while providing guests with access to luxury shopping, unique dining, a state-of-the-art fitness center, the magnificent 7,000-square-foot Calluna Spa and salon, and a spectacular zero-entry swimming pool. Culinary destination diversity encompasses seven distinctive restaurants throughout the property that offer versatility in dining options and price points for every taste and occasion. <a href="/businesses/stirrups-world-equestrian-center" class="text-blue-600 hover:text-blue-700 underline">Stirrups</a>, the flagship restaurant, has quickly become one of Ocala's premier dining establishments and earned Wine Spectator's Award of Excellence in 2023 for its exceptional wine selection. Additional dining venues include Filo's Mexican Cantina, Miss Tilly's Lollipops, Ralph's Burger & Sandwich Shop, Viola & Dot's Italian Kitchen & Pizzeria, Emma's Patisserie, Yellow Pony Pub & Garden, and Horse to Water Pool & Bar, ensuring comprehensive culinary experiences for every palate. Comprehensive event capabilities extend far beyond equestrian competition to encompass two exposition centers totaling over 250,000 square feet of flexible indoor space that accommodates major conventions, trade shows, soccer tournaments, basketball competitions, volleyball championships, cheerleading events, dance competitions, martial arts tournaments, cross-country meets, lacrosse games, canine shows, and social gatherings that attract visitors from around the world. Premium shopping and lifestyle amenities feature more than two dozen boutiques and specialty shops including Lugano Diamonds, Ariat International, Mr. Pickles & Sailor Bear Toy Shoppe, The Debonair Collection, <a href="/businesses/john-craig-clothier" class="text-blue-600 hover:text-blue-700 underline">John Craig Clothier</a>, Chi Rho Ranch, and numerous other retailers that provide unbridled access to the opulent equestrian lifestyle and luxury goods that complement the sophisticated WEC experience. Supporting infrastructure excellence includes spacious modern stabling facilities, an on-site veterinary hospital, UF Health medical facility, a beautiful chapel for special events and weddings, a comprehensive general store, golf cart rental services, live event streaming capabilities, and professional event management that ensures flawless execution of competitions and gatherings ranging from intimate celebrations through international championships. Future development expansion includes The Equestrian Manor and associated restaurants scheduled to open in fall 2025, followed by WEC's Shoppes Off 80th outdoor shopping venue in 2026, demonstrating the facility's commitment to continuous enhancement and growth within Central Florida's thriving equestrian community. World Equestrian Center represents the perfect fusion of championship-level equestrian excellence, luxury hospitality, culinary sophistication, and comprehensive entertainment, where world-class competition facilities, AAA Four Diamond accommodations, award-winning dining, premium shopping, and unparalleled event capabilities combine to create an extraordinary destination that celebrates the finest traditions of equestrian sport while providing exceptional experiences for visitors, competitors, and guests in the heart of the Horse Capital of the World.
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