$180,000
SOLD MAY 15, 2025

5500 S Marlin Point Floral City, FL 34436

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,090 Sq Ft
0.38 Acres

Recently Sold

$165 Per Sq Ft

18% Below List Price

72 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Docks
  • River View
  • Home fronts a canal
  • River Access
  • Lake Privileges
  • Deck

About This Home

As of May 2025

WATERFRONT PARADISE IN WITHLAPOPKA ISLAND WITHIN THE HEART OF FLORAL CITY! Great for a Vacation Rental Destination! This Waterfront Home with Boat Dock is located on a Canal that heads West towards the Chain of Lakes in Inverness or East towards Withlacoochee River. Cruise down the picturesque waterways and stop by Sleepy Hollow Fishing Camp to enjoy live music with a hot meal and a cold drink! The 2 Bed 1 Bath House includes a 1 Car Detached Garage, Eat-In Kitchen, Large Pantry Space, Indoor Laundry Room, Work Shed, and more potential for growth! Warm up on a cold night by the Wood Burning Fireplace in the spacious Living Room with a Bay Window to allow for bountiful sunlight to fill the home! Sit back and relax in your Screen Enclosed Porch and take in the marvelous scenes of nature surrounding the property! Your Florida Dreamhouse awaits! Located off Gobbler Drive and a short drive from US HWY 41 to Inverness and through Citrus County. Right by Gulf to Lake HWY for easy access to Florida Turnpike for trips towards Orlando or Miami. CALL TODAY BEFORE THIS ONE GETS AWAY!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Rosie Ruiz

Tropic Shores Realty License #3097753 Listed on: 02/10/2025

Tropic Shores Realty

Co-Listed By

Franklyn Ruiz

Tropic Shores Realty License #3369416

Tropic Shores Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Franklyn Ruiz

Tropic Shores Realty License #3369416

Tropic Shores Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $560

Year Built

  • Built in 1983

Lot Details

  • 0.38 Acre Lot
  • Home fronts a canal
  • Property fronts a county road
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Picket Fence
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Wood Fence
  • Landscaped with Trees
  • Property is zoned CLRMH

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Gravel Driveway

Home Design

  • Block Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,090 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Carpet
  • River Views
  • Electric Cooktop

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • River Access
  • Canal Access
  • Docks
  • Lake Privileges
  • Deck
  • Wood Patio
  • Exterior Lighting

Schools

  • Floral City Elementary School
  • Inverness Middle School
  • Citrus High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Water Heater
  • Septic Tank

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Withlapopka Island Subdivision

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$560

Year Built

Built in 1983

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Architectural Style: One Story
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Co List Office Mls Id: 4910
  • Co List Office Phone: (352) 503-4780
  • Directions: Heading south on US HWY 41, turn left on E Gobbler Drive, turn left on S Withlapopka Drive, turn left on E Salmon Drive, turn left on S MArlin Point. Home at the end of the Cul-De-Sac.
  • Water Frontage Type: Canal, Waterfront
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.38
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Road Frontage Type: County Road
  • Building Stories: 1
  • Subdivision Name: Withlapopka Island
  • Year Built: 1983
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Electric Cooktop, Water Heater, Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Flooring: Carpet, Linoleum
  • Living Area: 1090.0
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: PublicRecords

Exterior Features

  • Construction Type: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Landscaping, Lighting, Concrete Driveway, Gravel Driveway
  • Fencing: Partial, Picket, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Trees
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Wood
  • Pool Features: None
  • Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
  • View: River
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Boat Dock/Slip, Lake Privileges, River Access, Canal Access, Waterfront
  • Waterfront: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Parking Features: Concrete, Driveway, Detached, Garage, Gravel
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1.0

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Floral City Elementary
  • High School: Citrus High
  • Middle Or Junior School: Inverness Middle

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 16392.0
  • Zoning: CLRMH
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 560.48
  • Tax Year: 2023

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 10, 2025
Closed on
May 14, 2025
Sold by
Judd Bonnie Kay and Smith Clyde Rupert
Bought by
Brown Michael Gerald and Brown Marilyn Ann
Seller's Agent
Rosie Ruiz
Tropic Shores Realty
Buyer's Agent
Franklyn Ruiz
Tropic Shores Realty
List Price
$219,500
Sold Price
$180,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$39,500
-18%
Views
53
Current Estimated Value
$193,259

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$13,259
Avg. Annual Appreciation
28.90%
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $180,000 Landcastle Title Group
Warranty Deed $180,000 Landcastle Title Group
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/15/2025 05/15/25 Sold $180,000 -7.7% $165 / Sq Ft
04/23/2025 04/23/25 Pending -- -- --
04/09/2025 04/09/25 Price Changed $195,000 -4.9% $179 / Sq Ft
03/17/2025 03/17/25 Price Changed $205,000 -6.6% $188 / Sq Ft
02/10/2025 02/10/25 For Sale $219,500 -- $201 / 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 $560 $163,410 $49,350 $114,060
2023 $560 $53,907 $0 $0
2022 $538 $52,337 $0 $0
2021 $526 $50,813 $0 $0
2020 $468 $86,946 $19,880 $67,066
2019 $458 $71,533 $12,890 $58,643
2018 $427 $64,068 $12,890 $51,178
2017 $420 $47,082 $21,650 $25,432
2016 $418 $46,114 $16,180 $29,934
2015 $416 $45,793 $10,430 $35,363
2014 $422 $45,430 $11,143 $34,287
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: REALTORS® Association of Citrus County

MLS Number: 841371

REALTORS® Association of Citrus County

APN: 21E-20S-06-004A-00250-1130