$772,500
SOLD JUL 22, 2025

1203 SE 3rd Ave Crystal River, FL 34429

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,124 Sq Ft
7,486 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$364 Per Sq Ft

9% Below List Price

40 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Water access To Gulf or Ocean
  • Home fronts a seawall
  • No HOA
  • Docks
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • 2 Car Attached Garage

About This Home

As of July 2025

Introducing an exquisite property nestled in the beautiful Pretty Springs. This refined sanctuary boasts 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Built above flood code elevation on concrete piers, this home offers an unparalleled blend of elegance and functionality, providing thoughtfully crafted spaces with subtle detailing throughout. The heart of the home lies in its open living and kitchen area, seamlessly integrating indoor and outdoor living. The vast kitchen is perfect for entertaining. The expansive windows and glass doors flood the space with natural light, while also providing breathtaking water views. The owner's suite is a private sanctuary, featuring a spacious bedroom, a luxurious en-suite bathroom with a soaking tub, walk-in shower, and dual vanities, as well as a large walk-in closet. The guest bedroom offers a stunning view of the canal. Step outside to the massive covered lanai, offering a grand setting for entertaining or relaxation. Featuring two docks and a fish cleaning station. Whether you're looking for a primary residence or a luxurious second home, this prime location provides easy access to fine dining, boutique shopping, and a variety of recreational activities. Experience the vibrant golf cart community while embracing the coastal lifestyle you've always dreamed of! New roof is being installed in a few weeks!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Sharon Strawn

Meek Real Estate License #3307398 Listed on: 05/01/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Marleen Cleversey

Meek Real Estate License #3632109

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,932

Year Built

  • Built in 1992

Lot Details

  • 7,486 Sq Ft Lot
  • Home fronts a seawall
  • Home fronts a canal
  • Property fronts a county road
  • Rectangular Lot
  • Property is zoned RW

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Block Foundation
  • Slab Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2,124 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Convection Oven
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Water access To Gulf or Ocean
  • Canal Access
  • Docks

Schools

  • Crystal River Primary Elementary School
  • Crystal River Middle School
  • Crystal River High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Pretty Springs Subdivision

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,932

Year Built

Built in 1992

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Architectural Style: Contemporary, One Story
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Directions: HWY 19 to Paradise pt, 3rd avenue on the Right, home on the Right, see sign.
  • Water Frontage Type: Canal, Waterfront
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.17
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Road Frontage Type: County Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Building Stories: 1
  • Subdivision Name: Pretty Springs
  • Year Built: 1992
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Microwave Hood Fan, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile
  • Living Area: 2124.0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Type: Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Concrete Driveway
  • Foundation Details: Block, Slab
  • Lot Features: Rectangular
  • Pool Features: None
  • Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
  • Waterfront Features: Boat Dock/Slip, Gulf Access, Ocean Access, Seawall, Canal Access, Waterfront
  • Waterfront: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Attached, Concrete, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.0

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Crystal River Primary
  • High School: Crystal River High
  • Middle Or Junior School: Crystal River Middle

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7486.0
  • Zoning: RW

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 6931.94
  • Tax Year: 2023

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 1, 2025
Closed on
Jul 21, 2025
Sold by
Wood Shane J and Wood Sabrina L
Bought by
Zander David L and Zander Trayce L
Seller's Agent
Sharon Strawn
Meek Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Marleen Cleversey
Meek Real Estate
List Price
$849,000
Sold Price
$772,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$76,500
-9.01%
Views
21

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-45.75%
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Outstanding Balance
$200,000
Interest Rate
6.84%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$526,671

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 27, 2019
Closed on
Jun 12, 2020
Sold by
Thygesen Jacky Todd and Thygesen Judy F
Bought by
Wood Sabrina L and Wood Shane J
Seller's Agent
Benjamin Plockelman
LPT Realty, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Out of Area Non Member
Various Associations in Florida
List Price
$450,000
Sold Price
$419,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$31,000
-6.89%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.72%
Original Mortgage
$404,617
Interest Rate
3.2%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 8, 2011
Closed on
Dec 13, 2012
Sold by
Gay Shields D and Gay Mary J
Bought by
Thygesen Jacky Todd and Thygesen Judy F
Seller's Agent
Steve Latiff
ERA American Suncoast Realty
List Price
$349,000
Sold Price
$310,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$39,000
-11.17%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.10%
Original Mortgage
$230,000
Interest Rate
3.44%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 30, 2004
Sold by
Nordyke Edward J and Nordyke Norma J
Bought by
Gay Shields D and Gay Mary J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$296,400
Interest Rate
3.37%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 12, 2004
Sold by
Bujtor Stephen and Bujtor Janet Lee
Bought by
Nordyke Edward J and Nordyke Norma J

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 19, 2002
Sold by
Williams Ted E and Williams Merry E
Bought by
Bujtor Stephen and Bujtor Janet Lee

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$50,000
Interest Rate
6.85%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 1, 1997
Bought by
Thygesen Jacky Todd and Thygesen Judy F

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 1, 1991
Bought by
Thygesen Jacky Todd and Thygesen Judy F
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $772,500 Compass Title
Warranty Deed $419,000 Express Ttl Svcs Of Citrus I
Warranty Deed $310,000 Land Title Citrus Cnty Inc
Warranty Deed $312,000 Dba Crystal River Title
Warranty Deed $272,000 Southeast Title Ins Agency
Warranty Deed $239,000 Advanced Title & S S Llc
Deed $171,000 --
Deed $39,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $200,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $70,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $450,660 VA
Previous Owner $404,617 VA
Previous Owner $230,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $46,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $32,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $296,400 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $50,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $165,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/22/2025 07/22/25 Sold $772,500 -3.4% $364 / Sq Ft
06/10/2025 06/10/25 Pending -- -- --
05/28/2025 05/28/25 Price Changed $799,900 +0.1% $377 / Sq Ft
05/28/2025 05/28/25 Price Changed $799,000 -3.6% $376 / Sq Ft
05/20/2025 05/20/25 Price Changed $829,000 -2.4% $390 / Sq Ft
05/01/2025 05/01/25 For Sale $849,000 +102.6% $400 / Sq Ft
06/12/2020 06/12/20 Sold $419,000 -6.9% $197 / Sq Ft
05/13/2020 05/13/20 Pending -- -- --
10/26/2019 10/26/19 For Sale $450,000 +45.2% $212 / Sq Ft
12/13/2012 12/13/12 Sold $310,000 -11.2% $146 / Sq Ft
11/13/2012 11/13/12 Pending -- -- --
11/30/2011 11/30/11 For Sale $349,000 -- $164 / Sq Ft
Source: REALTORS® Association of Citrus County

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $6,932 $385,037 -- --
2023 $6,932 $373,822 $0 $0
2022 $6,534 $362,934 $0 $0
2021 $6,273 $352,363 $118,000 $234,363
2020 $5,890 $315,829 $97,880 $217,949
2019 $5,596 $312,620 $97,880 $214,740
2018 $4,978 $262,872 $81,750 $181,122
2017 $4,619 $239,554 $83,510 $156,044
2016 $4,523 $250,735 $72,680 $178,055
2015 $4,002 $200,359 $73,130 $127,229
2014 $4,153 $203,230 $101,903 $101,327
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: REALTORS® Association of Citrus County

MLS Number: 844230

REALTORS® Association of Citrus County

APN: 17E-18S-28-0150-00000-0090