142 | Business World Magazine |
July 2013
rable with that deployed for common space.
Private accommodations come in a range of
floor plans appropriately themed in conjunc-
tion with the greater community conscience.
There’s the 406 square-foot studio plan
called “The Palomino,” a one-bedroom 475
square-foot option in “The Mustang,” or the
two-bedroom, 735 square-foot alternative in
“The Clydesdale.”
Interior elements include granite coun-
tertops, spacious closets, wall to wall carpet-
ing and tile-floored bathrooms with Zero
Entry Level shower. Apartments include
kitchenettes with built-in refrigerators, sink
and cabinet space. On the tech side, each
comes equipped with an emergency call sys-
tem as well as smoke detectors, fire alarm
and sprinkler system. Basic cable and utili-
ties are also provided. Fore Ranch is further
complemented by other alluring spaces such
as the spa, billiards room, library and a con-
venient country store stocked with greeting
cards, drinks and other goods. The property
grounds are enhanced by a rustic walking
trail, but as Townsend notes, Ocala itself of-
fers destinations worth exploring. While the
community has a country town feel and is far
less dense with populace compared to neigh-
boring communities of Tampa, Ocala has
corralled much more than horses in terms
of offering venues for shopping, dining, the
arts and culture such as all that on display
