$235,000
SOLD SEP 15, 2025

5201 Riverside Dr Yankeetown, FL 34498

1 Bed
1 Bath
902 Sq Ft
7,841 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$261 Per Sq Ft

15% Below List Price

18 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Home fronts a seawall
  • Florida Architecture
  • No HOA
  • Community Boat Facilities
  • Furnished
  • Shuffleboard Court

About This Home

As of September 2025

Charming Deep Water Cottage on the Withlacoochee River – Yankeetown, FL. Nestled in the quaint and historic town of Yankeetown, this adorable deep water cottage offers the perfect blend of peaceful retreat and smart investment. With beautiful wood ceilings and walls, the interior exudes warmth and rustic charm, creating a cozy and inviting atmosphere. Located directly on the scenic Withlacoochee River, the property offers deep water access—ideal for boating, fishing, kayaking, or simply relaxing by the shoreline. Currently operating as a vacation rental, the cottage brings in approximately $20,000 annually, with significant income potential. The current owners enjoy frequent personal stays, so there’s plenty of opportunity to increase bookings and revenue. Whether you’re seeking a serene weekend getaway or a lucrative income-generating property, this riverside gem has it all—natural beauty, rental potential, and timeless charm.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Nancy Little-Lewis

Compass Homes and Land LLC License #3106710 Listed on: 07/19/2025

Compass Homes and Land LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Nancy Little-Lewis

Compass Homes and Land LLC License #3106710 Listed on: 07/19/2025

Compass Homes and Land LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,636

Year Built

  • Built in 1950

Lot Details

  • 7,841 Sq Ft Lot
  • Home fronts a seawall
  • River Front
  • Property fronts a county road
  • Rectangular Lot
  • Property is zoned Out of County

Home Design

  • Florida Architecture
  • Frame Construction
  • Metal Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 902 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Furnished
  • Laminate Flooring
  • Crawl Space
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven
  • Electric Range
  • Laminate Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry in Garage
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • Unpaved Driveway
  • Unpaved Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Separate Outdoor Workshop
  • Outdoor Storage

Schools

  • Yankeetown Elementary And Middle School
  • Crystal River High School

Utilities

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

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association

Recreation

  • Community Boat Facilities
  • Shuffleboard Court

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,636

Year Built

Built in 1950

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Architectural Style: Florida, One Story
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Directions: north on 19 to Hwy 40, turn left, go to Nancy Pkwy, turn left, go to Riverside Dr., turn right, continue to home on the left
  • Water Frontage Type: River
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: One
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.18
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Road Frontage Type: County Road, City Street
  • Building Stories: 1
  • Subdivision Name: Not on List
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Flooring: Laminate
  • Furnished: Furnished
  • Interior Amenities: Furnished, Laminate Counters
  • Living Area: 902.0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Type: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Unpaved Driveway
  • Foundation Details: Crawlspace
  • Lot Features: Rectangular
  • Other Structures: Storage, Workshop
  • Pool Features: None
  • Roof: Metal
  • Waterfront Features: Seawall, River Front, Waterfront
  • Waterfront: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Driveway, Unpaved

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Laundry Features: In Garage
  • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Community Features: Boat Facilities, Shuffleboard
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Zoning: Out of County

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3636.27
  • Tax Year: 2024
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Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
09/15/2025 09/15/25 Sold $235,000 -9.3% $261 / Sq Ft
08/06/2025 08/06/25 Pending -- -- --
07/29/2025 07/29/25 Price Changed $259,000 -5.8% $287 / Sq Ft
07/19/2025 07/19/25 For Sale $275,000 +71.9% $305 / Sq Ft
09/01/2015 09/01/15 Sold $160,000 -19.6% $177 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
08/02/2015 08/02/15 Pending -- -- --
09/26/2013 09/26/13 For Sale $199,000 -- $221 / Sq Ft
Source: REALTORS® Association of Citrus County

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
2025 $3,788 $210,739 $112,000 $98,739
2024 $3,788 $222,706 $112,000 $110,706
2023 $3,636 $175,897 $0 $0
2022 $3,292 $177,410 $92,000 $85,410
2021 $2,966 $145,369 $88,000 $57,369
2020 $2,746 $132,159 $0 $0
2019 $2,701 $130,013 $0 $0
2018 $2,667 $129,205 $0 $0
2017 $2,506 $125,375 $0 $0
2016 $2,272 $112,423 $0 $0
2015 $2,243 $107,690 $0 $0
2014 $2,539 $123,372 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: REALTORS® Association of Citrus County

MLS Number: 846514

REALTORS® Association of Citrus County

APN: 05-17-16-07857-000-00