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Active Adult Community Description: When
you're On Top of the World you'll discover truly unsurpassed,
active adult living in scenic Ocala, Florida. Amid
gently rolling hills, magnificent horse farms, majestic oak
hammocks and crystal clear springs, On Top of the World
Communities bring every homeowner Excellence Above All...conveniently
located in central Florida near Tampa and Orlando. We have
choices and amenities you won't find anywhere else. On
Top of the World Communities offers 17 beautifully furnished
models and expert design consultants at the Design Studio to
help you personalize your home to your sense of style and
budget. Homes exceed Energy Star standards, meaning
approximately a 23% savings on energy costs to you!
On Top of the World is the home
of Candler Hills Golf Club, a semi-private, par 72, 7,300 yard
course that offers the longest par 5 in Florida -- 669
yards. On Top of the World also offers two private golf
courses; The Links, and The Tortoise and The Hare. Other
great amenities include a health and recreation center,
state-of-the-art-fitness center, two ballrooms for community
events, card/meeting and billiard rooms, woodworking shop,
radio control airplane field, tennis club, heated indoor pool,
outdoor pools, conference center, continuing education
opportunities, world-class fitness center and spa, and
cultural center with world-class entertainment.
Date Opened:
1982
Minimum Age:
55 years of age
Number of Units:
3,500 individual homes and 20 condominium units
Facilities & Amenities:
This community hosts two private golf courses: The Links and The
Tortoise and The Hare. Candler Hills, a
semi-private, par 72, 7,300 yard course offers one of the
longest par 5's in Florida -- 669 yards, and is adjacent to the
Candler Hills Restaurant, which is open to the public.
Other great amenities include a health and recreation center
with fitness center, two ballrooms for community events, card/meeting and
billiard rooms, woodworking shop, radio control airplane field,
lighted tennis courts with private tennis club, heated indoor
pool, two outdoor pools, conference center, continuing education
opportunities and fitness/aquatic programs.
Awards:
"America's 100 Best Master-Planned Communities" --
multiple-year recognition by Where to Retire magazine.
Affiliations:
Ocala/Marion County Chamber of Commerce, Marion County Home
Builders Association.
Nearest Airport:
Orlando International Airport (1 hour, 30 minutes); Tampa
International Airport (1 hour, 45 minutes)
Nearest Hospital:
West Marion Community Hospital (5 minutes), Munroe Regional
Medical Center (20 minutes), Munroe's Emergency Center at Timber
Ridge (under 5 minutes), Ocala Regional Medical Center (20
minutes)
Web Links:
City Web Site 1
City
Web Site 2 Weather
Map
Chief
Executive:
Kenneth Colen, President
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