Morriston

Welcome to Morriston




Morriston is a charming rural community located in the heart of Marion County, just a short drive from the bustling city of Ocala, Florida. This quiet and peaceful neighborhood is known for its picturesque landscapes, friendly residents, and strong sense of community.

One of the defining features of Morriston is its beautiful natural surroundings. The neighborhood is surrounded by lush green forests, rolling hills, and crystal clear springs. This makes it the perfect place for outdoor enthusiasts to explore and enjoy activities such as hiking, fishing, and camping. The nearby Goethe State Forest and Rainbow Springs State Park offer endless opportunities for outdoor recreation and provide a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

The residents of Morriston are a tight-knit community, with a strong sense of pride in their neighborhood. The neighborhood is home to a diverse mix of families, retirees, and young professionals, creating a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere. The community often comes together for events such as neighborhood barbeques, holiday celebrations, and volunteer projects, fostering a strong sense of camaraderie and unity.

Morriston is also known for its equestrian culture. The neighborhood is home to several horse farms and is a popular destination for horse enthusiasts. The annual Morriston Horse Show is a highly anticipated event in the community, showcasing the area's beautiful horses and talented riders. The neighborhood also offers plenty of opportunities for horseback riding and trail riding, making it a dream come true for horse lovers.

In terms of amenities, Morriston has everything residents need for their daily needs. The neighborhood has a few local grocery stores, gas stations, and restaurants, making it convenient for residents to access essentials without having to travel far. For more extensive shopping and dining options, residents can take a short drive to Ocala, which offers a wide range of retail and entertainment options.

Morriston offers a peaceful and laid-back lifestyle, away from the hustle and bustle of city living. However, the neighborhood is still within easy reach of all the amenities and attractions of Ocala, making it the perfect balance between rural and urban living. With its beautiful natural surroundings, strong sense of community, and equestrian culture, Morriston is a truly unique and desirable neighborhood in the Ocala area.


Local Lifestyle


Morriston stands out above the rest as an exceptional community, where palm-lined beaches and the Intracoastal Waterway meet beautiful homes in a variety of architectural styles—many set on lush lots just minutes from the ocean. If you're ready to trade traffic jams for seaside tranquility and discover your dream home in a more relaxed setting, we can help! Laura Stilwell is a local, experienced real estate agent specializing in the area as well as its surrounding inland neighborhoods, featuring exclusive "just listed" properties across the area. When it's time to relocate, you'll find everything from gated family communities and championship golf courses to vibrant dining, boutique shopping, and all the Central Florida amenities you crave.

You've worked hard your entire life—and you deserve a home that brings joy, comfort, and daily inspiration. Start by picturing the features that make you happiest in a home. Every neighborhood has its own character and elegant touches—There's something here for everyone. Let us guide you through each community's unique qualities so you can find the house that truly feels like home.



Contact Laura Stilwell at 352.874.8865 today for a tour of the area.
 
 
 

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