Home Depot has officially purchased the site for its new, 134,000-square-foot store in southwest Ocala, closing a $4.6 million deal for the property just days after an adjacent commercial site also changed hands.
On Top of the World Communities LLC sold the 22.62-acre parcel to Home Depot USA Inc. for $4,644,500 on June 26, according to a deed filed with the Marion County Clerk of Courts.
A major site plan for the project was filed with the Marion County Development Review Committee in May, advancing the development to the next stage following a critical special use permit approval by the Marion County Board of County Commissioners in late 2025.
The gross square footage for the new warehouse store is divided between a main retail building spanning 106,651 square feet and an attached, outdoor garden center covering 28,156 square feet…