Summerfield

Close to large cities, outdoor adventure, and tranquil neighborhoods, residents can create an exciting and unique lifestyle in Summerfield.

Welcome to Summerfield

A charming, small-town community with parks, restaurants, and popular neighborhoods
 
Summerfield, Florida, is a relaxed city in Marion County, south of Ocala. It is an area that offers a quiet and peaceful lifestyle with an intimate feel, yet with easy access to larger cities like Orlando and Gainesville. Summerfield is also close to The Villages, a top retirement community in central Florida. One of the things residents love about the community is its natural beauty, including open spaces, lakes, and parks for outdoor recreation. The homes and architecture in the area are unique, with many options ranging from historical sites to newer construction homes.
 
Just minutes from Lake Weir, Summerfield residents can experience boating, beaches, and other water activities in central Florida without a long drive to the coast. Locals can easily access a public boat ramp and enjoy boating, kayaking, and paddleboarding. 
 

What to Love

  • New construction homes and established developments
  • Close to Ocala and The Villages
  • An up-and-coming community near Lake Weir
  • Beautiful natural areas for recreation and tranquility

Local Lifestyle

Summerfield is a hidden gem. Its surrounding areas provide multiple lakes and state parks, ideal for outdoor lovers. Residents love the unincorporated community feel that Summerfield has. It’s peaceful, quiet, and unhurried. Close to large cities, outdoor adventure, and tranquil neighborhoods, residents can create an exciting and unique lifestyle in Summerfield.
 

Dining, Entertainment & Shopping

Summerfield provides more than breathtaking nature and scenic views; the area has many options for shopping and dining. Restaurants in the area range from classic diners and cafes to seafood shacks and steakhouses. Francesco’s Ristorante and Stone Fire Pizza is a casual option with an inviting dining space, rustic décor, and a bright garden room. The restaurant is known for its gourmet pizzas and authentic Italian dishes made with house pasta, soups, and sauces. Artman Country Smokehouse is a traditional smokehouse with carefully curated and smoked meats of the highest quality. The restaurant offers a fun Southern dining experience with hospitality and hearty homemade sides like a casserole, cornbread, and fresh local produce.
 
Residents can also enjoy upscale shopping and dining approximately 15 minutes south of Summerfield in The Villages. Augustine’s 1812 House is an Italian fine-dining restaurant with fun entertainment like live music and karaoke. The restaurant has a full bar with signature cocktails and serves Italian cuisine for lunch and dinner. Wolfgang Puck Kitchen + Bar is an upscale experience in The Brownwood Hotel & Spa with global cuisine and private event space. The lively bar has outdoor seating and is across from Brownwood Paddock Square.
 

Things to Do

Eagle Ridge Golf Club is a premier club in the community with four unique nine-hole courses. The club also has a full-size practice facility with private instruction and a golf shop for equipment and apparel. After a long day on the green, members can relax with American cuisine and a handcrafted cocktail at the club’s on-site tavern restaurant.
 
Carney Island Recreation & Conservation Area is a beautiful natural space surrounding Lake Weir’s west side in nearby Ocklawaha. The conservation’s protected lands teem with wildlife and recreational spaces. The park includes a lakefront beach, boat ramps, hiking trails, a playground, open lawns, and volleyball courts. The area also features the Bradford-Ma Barker House, built in the 1930s. Locals can tour the home and learn about its unique history.
 
Summerfield residents enjoy outdoor adventures in the nearby parks and water activities on Lake Weir, including multiple maintained beaches like Eaton’s Beach and Hampton Beach.
 

Schools

The School Board of Marion County serves Summerfield and is home to a range of top-tier schools, including:
 

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