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Work with the #1 Ranked Farm Realtor in Ocala, with the largest portfolio of Ocala horse farms available anywhere. 

Nobody knows the 1400 sq. Miles of Ocala’s horse country better than us. We get our buyers expertly represented & fully educated - From A to Z!

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We show every listing that we feel will fit your needs, regardless of whether it is our listing or another agent’s.

We take our responsibility to you seriously. We will do everything possible to find or sell your farm.

Nowhere else will you find Ocala’s superior footing, beautiful weather, & countless equine competitions.

From pleasure riders and amateurs to professional equestrians, Ocala has long been a preeminent equestrian destination. However, outside the stables, we’re equally excited to see Ocala grow and thrive in exciting ways with new dining, shopping, arts, entertainment, and outdoor adventures suitable for all ages.

Consider this publication your personal invitation to explore the incredible opportunities that Ocala and Marion County have to offer in the coming year. Sharing these stories and our vibrant community with you is both a pleasure and a privilege.

The cover artwork was designed by Sally Chapman of the Chapman Collection and depicts the equine family owned by OHP. These horses are not just our companions; they are champions in their own right, having competed in some of the world’s most prestigious three-day events. From the thrilling jumps at Burghley, to the challenging courses of Pau, Maryland, Luhmühlen, Aachen, Boekelo, and Kentucky — each horse has a tale of bravery and excellence.

Ocala's #1 Farm Realtors 16 Years & Counting

$400 Million in Ocala Farm Sales Since Jan. ’21

The Largest Portfolio of Ocala Farms for Sale Available

The Largest Dedicated Advertising Budget in the Ocala Farm Sales Industry

Proud, Original Founders of the Horse Farms Forever Organization

Ocala Farm Realtors; Rob and Chris Desino & Matt Varney
Ocala Farm Realtors; Rob and Chris Desino & Matt Varney

Why Choose the Ocala Realtors @ Ocala Horse Properties?

As Ocala Florida horse farm owners and equestrians, we LIVE the Marion County horse farm and luxury home market. We don’t want you to buy just any horse farm or training center in Ocala; we want you to buy the right Marion County farm… in the right part of Ocala… with the right amount of acreage… near the right venues… the right distance from downtown Ocala.

“We know which areas are increasing in value and which areas to avoid. It is our responsibility to teach our clientele everything you need to know prior to buying your Ocala horse farm or training center.”

We search for that dream Ocala horse farm or Marion County horse farm as if we were searching for our own. We show every listing that we feel will fit your needs – regardless of whether it is our listing or another agent’s. Buying a horse farm in Ocala / Marion County is one of life’s big decisions and we take our responsibility to you seriously.

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OHP News & Events

Ocala Horse Properties' Hampton Lane featured listing near the World Equestrian Center. Photo credit: Ocala Horse Properties

Ocala Garners Top 10 Rankings – US News & World Report!

For 30 years, US News and World Report has been an expert resource offering statistical rankings on the nation’s top regions for real estate, schools, healthcare, automobiles, investments, and vacation destinations. Ocala Horse Properties is proud to announce that US News and World Report has just released its annual rankings, and Ocala has made the…

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Ocala Horse Properties’ Deniro Z and Halliday-Sharp Bring Home Wire to Wire Win at Plantation Field International!

Fresh off her incredible record breaking win with Ocala Horse Properties’ Deniro Z at Great Meadow International, Liz Halliday-Sharp came to Unionville with the plan to repeat that performance. With her entire team of owners present from Ocala Horse Properties and the Monster Partnership, a weekend in the scenic countryside of Pennsylvania was the perfect…

Liz Halliday Sharp and Deniro Z on their way to a clear showjumping round at Great Meadow International. PC: Shannon Brinkman

Halliday-Sharp and Ocala Horse Properties’ Deniro Z Set CCI 4* Record at Great Meadow International!

The 2019 eventing season wrapped up on a positive note for Liz and Ocala Horse Properties’ horse Deniro Z, with an incredible 15th place finish at Burghley last September. The original plan was to give Niro a well deserved break in Ocala before tackling the 2020 eventing season, but then the world went on hold.…

Fishing and kayaking in Ocala. Photo Credit Matt Varney

Discover The Great Outdoors In Ocala, Florida!

Are you on the market for a new home or horse farm in Ocala, Florida?  While the Ocala region is well known as ‘The Horse Capitol of the World’, our region also offers a multitude of outdoor recreational activities for those who enjoy nature. Now more than ever, having access to wide open spaces and…

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How to Find the Perfect Ocala, FL Farm

Ocala Horse Properties is The Authority on buying and selling Marion County Horse Farms. Over the past 13 years we have helped advise countless clients who are on the market for equestrian facilities in this region. We have the largest portfolio of farms for sale in Ocala, and as horse farm owners and equestrians, we…

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5 Action Steps to Sell Your Ocala, FL Horse Farm!

Contemplating selling your Ocala, Florida farm, but intimidated by the process?  Ocala Horse Properties, the Ocala horse farm experts, can help alleviate that stress by guiding you through our list of suggestions which will help prepare you to put your equestian property on the market! CREATE A PLAN! Our biggest advice is to take a…

Liz and Deniro Z, LRK3DE 2019 PC:Lisa Thomas

Depth of Talent Characterizes Liz Halliday-Sharp’s String of Young Horses

Liz Halliday-Sharp had big plans this spring. Plans that included a trip this past weekend to the Land Rover Kentucky 3 Day Event with her top competitive partner, Ocala Horse Properties’ Deniro Z.  While FEI competitions have been suspended and the world awaits a return to normalcy, Halliday-Sharp is not squandering opportunity while at home…

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A Story Of Community and Partnership

In light of the recent developments in our world, we wanted to bring you a story of community and partnership in our Marion County equestrian community. This article features Anna Christina Gansauer, a grand prix show jumper who became a client of Ocala Horse Properties in 2013, when she decided to move her riding career…

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Live Oak International Thrills Competitors and Spectators in 2020!

Live Oak International remains one of the most impressive FEI level events in our Marion County community and beyond. Drawing championship level driving competitors and international show jumpers seeking qualification for the 2020 Longines FEI World Cup™ Final in Las Vegas, the list of famous equestrians is unrivaled. The event is truly a destination experience…

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Ocala Horse Properties Official Realtor of Live Oak International!

This year, Ocala Horse Property is proudly the Official Realtor of Live Oak International!  This spectacular event is a focal point of our incredible equestrian community in Marion County, and is proof that Ocala truly is the Horse Capital of the World!  We hope that you’ll join us in celebration of world class FEI show…

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Another 2020 Ocala Horse Properties’ Eventing Prix is in the Books!

Ocala Horse Properties congratulates our client Will Coleman for his impressive 3rd consecutive win at the Ocala Horse Properties’ Eventing Prix, held yesterday at Southern Cross Farm in Reddick.  It takes exceptional talent to withstand the pressure of a traditional jump off, and Coleman proved that he’s cool under fire, laying down the only final…

Liz and Deniro on their way to winning the 2020 Aiken Showcase. PC: Shelby Allen, Eventing Nation

Ocala Horse Properties’ Deniro Z Snags Halliday-Sharp Second Win at Aiken Showcase!

Liz has returned from her weekend road trip to Aiken, clinching her second win at the $50K Grand Prix Eventing at Bruce’s Field aboard Ocala Horse Properties’ Deniro Z.   This is her second showcase of the 2020 season, and Deniro Z is showing his competitive aptitude in his lead up to Land Rover Kentucky…