New Homes in Ocala, Florida
The Horse Capital of the World
Searching for new homes in Ocala, Florida? Located in the heart of Central Florida, Ocala offers a unique blend of natural beauty, small-town charm, and modern conveniences. Known as the Horse Capital of the World, Ocala is home to rolling countryside, majestic live oak trees, world-renowned horse farms, and a thriving downtown district filled with local restaurants, shops, and year-round events.
Holiday Builders offers new construction homes throughout Ocala from the Cornerstone and Value Collections, with floorplans ranging from approximately 1,300 to more than 2,700 square feet. Whether you’re looking for your first home, extra space for a growing family, or a move-in ready home, Ocala offers a variety of options to fit your lifestyle and budget.
Homebuyers can choose to build on an available homesite or explore move-in ready homes throughout the area. Cornerstone homes offer the opportunity to personalize your home with design options and upgrades, while Value homes feature professionally curated selections designed to simplify the homebuying process.
The Ocala Lifestyle
Ocala offers a lifestyle unlike anywhere else in Florida. Residents enjoy a relaxed pace of life surrounded by scenic horse country, beautiful parks, and abundant outdoor recreation while remaining conveniently connected to major Florida destinations.
The area’s rolling hills, towering oak trees, and natural springs create a picturesque setting that attracts families, retirees, outdoor enthusiasts, and equestrian lovers alike. Ocala continues to grow while maintaining the welcoming character and charm that have made it one of Florida’s most desirable places to live.
Area Attractions
Ocala is home to some of Central Florida’s most popular attractions and outdoor destinations.
- World Equestrian Center
- Silver Springs State Park
- Ocala National Forest
- Rainbow Springs State Park
- Downtown Ocala Historic District
- Sholom Park
- Appleton Museum of Art
- Florida Horse Park
Whether you enjoy hiking, kayaking, horseback riding, boating, shopping, dining, or attending equestrian events, Ocala offers endless opportunities for recreation and entertainment.
Nearby Cities
Ocala’s central location provides convenient access to many popular destinations throughout Florida.
- The Villages (25 miles) – Shopping, dining, golf courses, entertainment, and community events.
- Leesburg (40 miles) – Waterfront recreation, historic downtown, and local attractions.
- Gainesville (40 miles) – Home to the University of Florida, healthcare facilities, sporting events, and cultural attractions.
- Crystal River (40 miles) – Manatee tours, boating, fishing, and waterfront dining.
- Orlando (75 miles) – Theme parks, major employers, professional sports, and Orlando International Airport.
- Tampa (95 miles) – Gulf Coast beaches, professional sports, dining, and entertainment.
Residents enjoy easy access to both Florida coasts while maintaining the benefits of living in a community known for its natural beauty and relaxed lifestyle.
Why Holiday Builders
For more than 40 years, Holiday Builders has helped families achieve homeownership throughout Florida. As one of the nation’s largest employee-owned homebuilders, Holiday Builders is committed to delivering quality construction, exceptional value, and a homebuying experience focused on customer satisfaction.
Benefits of buying new include:
- Modern floorplans designed for today’s lifestyles
- Energy-efficient construction
- Builder warranties for added peace of mind
- New home systems, appliances, and materials that may require less maintenance than an older resale home
- Modern construction standards that may help homeowners qualify for insurance and energy savings compared to some older homes
- Move-in ready homes available throughout Florida
- Multiple home collections to fit a variety of needs and budgets
- Financing and title services available
Available Homes
If you’re searching for new homes in Ocala, FL, Holiday Builders offers a variety of floorplans, homesites, and move-in ready homes throughout one of Central Florida’s most desirable markets. Discover the benefits of new construction and find the home that best fits your lifestyle.