1705 NE 5TH STREET Under contract-accepting backup offers. Welcome to 1705 NE 5th St in Ocala, FL — a lovingly maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home that blends charm, efficiency, and modern upgrades in a prime central location. This well-designed home offers just under 1, 300 square feet of comfortable living space, thoughtfully laid out to maximize flow and functionality. Passed down through generations, you can immediately feel the care, attention, and pride of ownership throughout the property. Step inside to find real wood flooring in the kitchen and main living areas, adding warmth and character. The home features a 2019 roof, 2019 water heater, newer upgraded windows, and a natural gas fireplace, furnace, and water heater—making it an energy-efficient and cost-saving choice for today’s buyer. Enjoy morning coffee or evening relaxation in the screened-in rear patio, overlooking an oversized ¼-acre+ fenced yard perfect for pets, play, and gardening. The mature landscaping and beautiful tall oak trees create a serene, classic Ocala setting that’s hard to find. Additional highlights include: *3 bedrooms / 2 bathrooms *2-car garage *Newer major mechanicals and efficiency upgrades *Natural gas utilities *Oversized fully fenced lot... Located just minutes from Downtown Ocala, this home offers quick access to restaurants, shopping, parks, and events. It’s also conveniently close to I-75 and SR 200, making commuting and daily errands a breeze. If you’ve been searching for a well-cared-for home with character, updates, and a fantastic central Ocala location, 1705 NE 5th St is a wonderful value you won’t want to miss. Come see all that this charming property has to offer!