$195,000
SOLD APR 14, 2021

161 S Rooks Ave Inverness, FL 34453

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,381 Sq Ft
0.31 Acres

Recently Sold

$141 Per Sq Ft

2% Below List Price

28 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Open Floorplan
  • Furnished
  • Updated Kitchen
  • Ranch Style House
  • Stone Countertops

About This Home

As of May 2025

Beautifully maintained 3/2/1 close to hospitals, shopping and the bike path. What you see is what you get, fully furnished from dishes to tools in the 10x14 shed. Manicured lawn and garden with a large variety of fruit trees in a natural setting where serenity abounds. Owners added a 12x32 addition in 2017. A 12x16 family room with vaulted ceiling plus a 12x16 lanai w/vinyl windows. Nothing to do here but unpack and start enjoying the Florida life style!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Cinda Ruiz

Coldwell Banker Investors Realty License #3147443 Listed on: 02/15/2021

Coldwell Banker Investors Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Ocala Marion Member

Ocala Marion County Association Member

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,622

Year Built

  • Built in 1999

Lot Details

  • 0.31 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 80x170
  • Property fronts a county road
  • Landscaped with Trees
  • Property is zoned MDR

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Block Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,381 Sq Ft Home
  • Open Floorplan
  • Furnished
  • Drapes & Rods
  • Blinds

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Stone Countertops
  • Solid Wood Cabinet

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Split Bedroom Floorplan
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Shower Only
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry in Garage
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Laundry Tub

Outdoor Features

  • Shed
  • Rain Gutters

Schools

  • Hernando Elementary School
  • Inverness Middle School
  • Citrus High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Well
  • Water Heater
  • Septic Tank

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Inverness Highlands North Subdivision

Recreation

  • Trails

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,622

Year Built

Built in 1999

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Directions: Hwy 44 to left on Forest Dr. to left on Rooks to Home on right.
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.31
  • Lot Size: 80x170
  • 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
  • Subdivision Name: Inverness Highlands North
  • Year Built: 1999
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Freezer, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Laminate
  • Furnished: Furnished
  • Interior Amenities: Eat-in Kitchen, Furnished, Master Suite, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Stone Counters, Split Bedrooms, Shower Only, Separate Shower, Updated Kitchen, Walk-In Closet(s), Wood Cabinets
  • Living Area: 1381.0
  • Window Features: Blinds, Drapes
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: PublicRecords

Exterior Features

  • Construction Type: Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Landscaping, Rain Gutters, Concrete Driveway
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Lot Features: Trees
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Pool Features: None
  • Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Parking Features: Attached, Concrete, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1.0

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Laundry Features: In Garage, Laundry Tub
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Community Features: Trails/Paths

Schools

  • Elementary School: Hernando Elementary
  • High School: Citrus High
  • Middle Or Junior School: Inverness Middle

Lot Info

  • Zoning: MDR
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1622.0
  • Tax Year: 2020

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 19, 2025
Closed on
May 16, 2025
Sold by
Osgood Mark and Osgood April
Bought by
Brooks Suanne
Seller's Agent
Rick Livoni
EXP REALTY LLC
Buyer's Agent
Rick Livoni
EXP REALTY LLC
List Price
$345,000
Sold Price
$311,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$34,000
-9.86%
Views
64

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.26%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 14, 2021
Closed on
Apr 14, 2021
Sold by
Viveiros Jose M and Viveiros Fatima M
Bought by
Osgood Mark and Osgood April
Seller's Agent
Stellar Non-Member Agent
Stellar Non-Member Office
Buyer's Agent
Cindy Kauffman
SOUTHERN ASSOCIATES REALTY LLC
List Price
$195,900
Sold Price
$195,900

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.87%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 12, 2013
Closed on
Aug 2, 2013
Sold by
Mitchell Edward and Mitchell Shonn
Bought by
Viveiros Jose M and Viveiros Fatima M
Seller's Agent
Katie Spires
Keller Williams Realty - Elite Partners II
Buyer's Agent
Cinda Ruiz
Coldwell Banker Investors Realty
List Price
$67,900
Sold Price
$65,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$2,900
-4.27%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
15.40%
Original Mortgage
$30,000
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 12, 2013
Closed on
Jun 14, 2013
Sold by
Pncmac Mortgage Opportunity Fund Investo
Bought by
Mitchell Edward and Mitchell Shonn
Seller's Agent
Katie Spires
Keller Williams Realty - Elite Partners II
Buyer's Agent
Cinda Ruiz
Coldwell Banker Investors Realty
List Price
$67,900
Sold Price
$65,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$2,900
-4.27%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$30,000
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 11, 2012
Sold by
Hannon Ronald J and Hannon Joy
Bought by
Pnmac Mortgage Opportunity Fund Investor

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 30, 2012
Sold by
Hannon Ronald J and Hannon Joy
Bought by
Pnmac Mortgage Opportunity Fund Investor

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 1, 1999
Bought by
Viveiros Jose M and Viveiros Fatima M

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 1, 1998
Bought by
Viveiros Jose M and Viveiros Fatima M

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 1, 1984
Bought by
Viveiros Jose M and Viveiros Fatima M

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 1, 1978
Bought by
Viveiros Jose M and Viveiros Fatima M
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 $311,000 First National Title
Warranty Deed $311,000 First National Title
Warranty Deed $195,900 First International Ttl Inc
Warranty Deed $65,000 American Title Services Of C
Special Warranty Deed $40,000 Shore To Shore Title Llc
Trustee Deed $33,700 None Available
Trustee Deed -- None Available
Deed $65,700 --
Deed $3,600 --
Deed $100 --
Deed $1,200 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $30,000 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/27/2025 05/27/25 Sold $311,000 -2.8% $225 / Sq Ft
05/01/2025 05/01/25 Pending -- -- --
04/10/2025 04/10/25 Price Changed $319,900 -5.2% $232 / Sq Ft
02/11/2025 02/11/25 Price Changed $337,500 -2.2% $244 / Sq Ft
01/19/2025 01/19/25 For Sale $345,000 +76.9% $250 / Sq Ft
04/14/2021 04/14/21 Sold $195,000 -0.5% $141 / Sq Ft
04/14/2021 04/14/21 Sold $195,900 0.0% $142 / Sq Ft
04/14/2021 04/14/21 For Sale $195,900 -2.0% $142 / Sq Ft
03/30/2021 03/30/21 Pending -- -- --
03/15/2021 03/15/21 Pending -- -- --
02/15/2021 02/15/21 For Sale $199,900 +207.5% $145 / Sq Ft
08/02/2013 08/02/13 Sold $65,000 -4.3% $55 / Sq Ft
07/11/2013 07/11/13 For Sale $67,900 +69.8% $57 / Sq Ft
06/19/2013 06/19/13 Sold $40,000 -42.8% $34 / Sq Ft
05/20/2013 05/20/13 Pending -- -- --
12/04/2012 12/04/12 For Sale $69,900 -- $59 / 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 $2,646 $200,205 $6,790 $193,415
2023 $2,646 $206,631 $6,200 $200,431
2022 $2,668 $173,550 $4,010 $169,540
2021 $1,877 $124,268 $3,500 $120,768
2020 $1,690 $112,920 $3,140 $109,780
2019 $1,564 $102,180 $2,600 $99,580
2018 $1,437 $92,880 $2,220 $90,660
2017 $1,136 $70,831 $1,980 $68,851
2016 $1,053 $60,725 $1,980 $58,745
2015 $1,027 $59,427 $2,640 $56,787
2014 $952 $51,580 $2,962 $48,618
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: REALTORS® Association of Citrus County

MLS Number: 798766

REALTORS® Association of Citrus County

APN: 19E-19S-02-0090-01690-1270