1218 SE 5th Avenue, Crystal River, FL 34429
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Nature Coast
Listed by: marleen cleversey
Office: meek real estate
MLS#:855214
Source:FL_CMLS
Price summary
- Price:$589,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$239.24
About this home
Waterfront Paradise with $10,000 Seller Credit Toward Roof Replacement with full or reasonable offer!
Waterfront living awaits at this beautifully updated Crystal River home, ideally situated on a spring-fed, crystal-clear canal with direct access to Kings Bay and just a short paddle from the world-renowned Three Sisters Springs. Offering the perfect combination of modern updates, boating convenience, and year-round outdoor recreation, this property delivers the quintessential Florida waterfront lifestyle.
A standout feature of the property is the grandfathered floating boathouse, recently renovated with a new roof and wood decking, providing protected boat storage and effortless access to the water. The seawall has also been upgraded with an elevated concrete cap, enhancing both durability and long-term peace of mind.
Inside, you'll find a thoughtfully updated interior designed for comfortable everyday living. Recent improvements include luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, an updated kitchen featuring granite countertops and new cabinetry, refreshed bathrooms, new interior doors, updated sliding glass doors, and a newer energy-efficient kitchen window. Additional upgrades include a newer HVAC system, recently replaced water heater, and a working attic fan that helps improve ventilation and reduce heat buildup, contributing to the home's overall energy efficiency.
One of the most valuable opportunities for buyers is the seller's generous $10,000 concession toward a future roof replacement with a full /reasonable offer. This substantial credit allows buyers to plan for future improvements while enjoying all the benefits of this move-in-ready waterfront home today.
Located in the heart of Florida's Nature Coast, this home places you in the center of two of Crystal River's most celebrated seasons. During the summer, launch directly into some of Florida's best scalloping waters. In the winter, enjoy the incredible experience of sharing the waterways with the area's famous manatee population. Dolphins and manatees are frequently seen right in the canal, creating unforgettable encounters with nature from the comfort of your own backyard.
Whether you're looking for a primary residence, seasonal retreat, vacation rental opportunity, or waterfront investment property, this home offers exceptional versatility and location. Bring your golf cart and enjoy convenient access to downtown Crystal River's shops, restaurants, festivals, waterfront parks, marinas, and local golf course.
With direct access to Kings Bay, proximity to Three Sisters Springs, a renovated floating boathouse, extensive interior updates, and a $10,000 seller concession toward roof replacement, this property presents an outstanding opportunity to own a piece of Crystal River's sought-after waterfront lifestyle.
Schedule your own showing today and discover why so many people fall in love with life on the Nature Coast....
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Home facts
- Year built:1977
- Listing ID #:855214
- Added:1 day(s) ago
- Updated:June 03, 2026 at 02:29 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Flooring:Tile
- Dining Description:High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Sliding Glass Doors, Vaulted Ceilings
- Bathrooms Description:High Ceilings
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, High Ceilings, Microwave, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen, Wood Cabinets
- Bedroom Description:High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Sliding Glass Doors, Vaulted Ceilings
- Living area:1,612 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Attic Fan, Central Air
- Heating:Heat Pump
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asphalt, Shingle
- Year built:1977
- Building area:1,612 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.21 Acres
- Lot Features:Flat, Rectangular
- Architectural Style:One Story
- Construction Materials:Frame, Wood Siding
- Levels:1 Story
Schools
- High school:Crystal River High
- Middle school:Crystal River Middle
- Elementary school:Crystal River Primary
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$589,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$239.24
- Tax amount:$4,897 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
- Amenities:Updated Kitchen
Parking
- Total parking spaces:2
- Parking description:Attached, Concrete, Concrete Driveway, Driveway, Garage
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
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