The seller's tax bill on Zillow is gone the day you close. This tool shows what you'll actually pay year one — and what the homestead exemption + Save Our Homes cap will protect for the years after.
By Dr. Matt Maher, Ph.D. — Behavioral Real Estate Expert · REALTOR® · Boffo Real Estate Group · Ocala, FL
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Tell me about the property.
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Slide or type. Range: $100K – $1.5M.
CDD = community development district. Common in Calesa Township, Marion Ranch, parts of On Top of the World.
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Typical Marion County CDDs run $1,500–$3,500/yr. This appears as a separate line item on your TRIM notice. Ask the listing agent for the actual number.
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From Zillow, the listing detail, or ask the listing agent for the seller's last TRIM notice.
Your estimated year-one tax
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The math, line by line.
FY 2025–26 Marion County millages, applied to your purchase price.
The reset, visualized
The seller paid this. You'll pay this.
Seller's bill
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Years of accumulated SOH cap protection
Your year-one bill
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Full market-value reset
Five-year projection.
Assuming no market change, with the cap doing its job.
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A printable PDF of your estimate.
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