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Marion County's natural beauty remains unspoiled and residents enjoy a sense of country living. Here people and horses thrive, oranges grow wild, water flows crystal clear from the earth, and winter's wind brings only a pleasurable nip of cold. If the prospect of canoeing down a crystal clear stream amidst the largest sand pine forest in the world sounds appealing to you, Marion County is worth investigating. The region's fresh-water streams, rolling hills and clean air remain unspoiled and are frequently used for idyllic scenes in Hollywood movies.

Ocala new homes has retained the charm of a traditional, rural Southern town and this historical setting complements the beautiful scenery. Relish the winding community pathways that are lined with oak trees and dangling trellises of Spanish moss, or explore miles of untainted nature

Belleview, eleven miles south of Ocala real estate is the site of the state's largest outdoor market. Dunnellon, also close by, offers small town friendliness, a picturesque historic district and locally owned, hometown restaurants and shops. The nearby Rainbow and Withlacoochee Rivers beckon, as do the cool, clear spring-fed waters at Rainbow Springs State Park. McIntosh is an antique buff's delight that each year attracts thousands to its 1890 festival. Opportunities for (excellent bass) fishing, boating, swimming, and other water sports abound in Marion County.

Marion County covers 1652 square miles, with a population over 242,000.