$277,000
SOLD AUG 22, 2025

8599 N Messina Loop Crystal River, FL 34428

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,315 Sq Ft
0.92 Acres

Recently Sold

$211 Per Sq Ft

21% Below List Price

67 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Open Floorplan
  • No HOA
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Room in yard for a pool
  • Separate Outdoor Workshop
  • Detached Carport Space

About This Home

As of August 2025

One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. This lovely homes comes with almost an acre of land. When you enter the home, you will find 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, large living room, dining room and kitchen. Through the back door is a screen enclosed porch to enjoy your morning coffee or afternoon cocktail. The land consist of 4 lots, the home and one carport is on one lot, the lot to the right includes another large carport and a 18x40 steel building, while the other 2 lots are behind home. This property has a lot of possibilities...keep the extra lots for privacy, build other homes or accessory buildings or sell them off. Roof was replaced in 2023 and ac replaced in 2020. Home also has a full house generator, perfect for the upcoming Hurricane season.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Melonie Haag

Epique Realty Inc License #3018574 Listed on: 05/27/2025

Co-Listed By

PATRICIA ANTONETTI

Epique Realty Inc License #3245073

Last Buyer's Agent

DixieGilchristLevy Member

Dixie Gilchrist Levy Association Member

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,812

Year Built

  • Built in 2006

Lot Details

  • 0.92 Acre Lot
  • Vinyl Fence
  • Additional Parcels
  • Property is zoned RUR

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Detached Carport Space
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Block Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,315 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Laundry in Garage

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Split Bedroom Floorplan
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Room in yard for a pool
  • Separate Outdoor Workshop
  • Outdoor Storage

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Well
  • Water Heater
  • Septic Tank
  • High Speed Internet

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Derosa Inc Unit 4 Subdivision

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,812

Year Built

Built in 2006

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Carport Y N: Yes
  • Co List Office Mls Id: 14961
  • Co List Office Phone: (352) 541-4000
  • Directions: Hwy 19 N to Right on Citrus Ave, Left on Basilico, right on Messina, Home on right
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.92
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Building Stories: 1
  • Subdivision Name: DeRosa Inc Unit 4
  • Year Built: 2006
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Water Heater
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Flooring: Carpet, Luxury Vinyl Plank, Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Primary Suite, Open Floorplan, Split Bedrooms
  • Living Area: 1315.0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Type: Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Concrete Driveway, Room For Pool
  • Fencing: Vinyl
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Lot Features: Multiple lots
  • Other Structures: Storage, Workshop
  • Pool Features: None
  • Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Attached, Concrete, Detached Carport, Driveway, Garage, Carport
  • Total Parking Spaces: 6.0

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Laundry Features: In Garage
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: High Speed Internet Available
  • Water Source: Well

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

  • Additional Parcels Description: 1978319, 3525568, 3525569
  • Additional Parcels: Yes
  • Zoning: RUR

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1812.38
  • Tax Year: 2024

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 27, 2025
Closed on
Aug 22, 2025
Sold by
Maier Kurt Michael
Bought by
Hitson Jimmy F
Seller's Agent
Melonie Haag
Epique Realty Inc
Buyer's Agent
DixieGilchristLevy Member
Dixie Gilchrist Levy Association Member
List Price
$350,000
Sold Price
$277,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$73,000
-20.86%
Views
36

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.13%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 3, 2022
Sold by
Tripp James B and Tripp Donna M
Bought by
Maier Kurt Michael

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 14, 2018
Closed on
Mar 20, 2018
Sold by
Brannen Margaret Luanne
Bought by
Tripp James B and Tripp Donna M
Seller's Agent
Devon Darsey
MATTHEW GUTHRIE AND ASSOCIATES REALTY LLC
Buyer's Agent
Devon Darsey
MATTHEW GUTHRIE AND ASSOCIATES REALTY LLC
List Price
$134,900
Sold Price
$125,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,900
-7.34%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.25%
Original Mortgage
$100,000
Interest Rate
4.32%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 13, 2014
Closed on
May 15, 2014
Sold by
Mason Brian E and Mason Rebecca H
Bought by
Brannen Charles Calvin and Brannen Margaret Luanne
Seller's Agent
Debbie Rector
Top Performance Real Est. Cons
List Price
$99,900
Sold Price
$98,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$1,400
-1.4%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.38%
Original Mortgage
$98,064
Interest Rate
4.32%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 15, 2006
Sold by
Stanley Gary M and Chivers Bruce E
Bought by
Mason Brian E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$100,000
Interest Rate
6.48%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 6, 2005
Sold by
Fusco Anthony A and Fusco Alfonsina
Bought by
Stanley Gary M and Chivers Bruce E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$22,444
Interest Rate
5.71%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 1, 1978
Bought by
Brannen Charles Calvin and Brannen Margaret Luanne
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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 $277,000 Southeast Title
Warranty Deed $250,000 Tropic Title Services
Warranty Deed $125,000 Landcastle Title Llc
Warranty Deed $5,000 Landcastle Title Llc
Warranty Deed $96,000 First International Title In
Warranty Deed $145,000 Citrus Land Title Llc
Warranty Deed $24,000 Southeast Title Insurance
Deed $1,900 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $100,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $98,064 VA
Previous Owner $100,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $22,444 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/22/2025 08/22/25 Sold $277,000 +0.7% $211 / Sq Ft
08/02/2025 08/02/25 Pending -- -- --
07/28/2025 07/28/25 Price Changed $275,000 -3.8% $209 / Sq Ft
07/05/2025 07/05/25 Price Changed $286,000 -4.6% $217 / Sq Ft
06/16/2025 06/16/25 Price Changed $299,900 -7.7% $228 / Sq Ft
06/06/2025 06/06/25 Price Changed $325,000 -7.1% $247 / Sq Ft
05/27/2025 05/27/25 For Sale $350,000 +180.0% $266 / Sq Ft
03/20/2018 03/20/18 Sold $125,000 -7.3% $95 / Sq Ft
02/16/2018 02/16/18 Pending -- -- --
02/14/2018 02/14/18 For Sale $134,900 +37.0% $103 / Sq Ft
05/15/2014 05/15/14 Sold $98,500 -1.4% $75 / Sq Ft
04/15/2014 04/15/14 Pending -- -- --
03/13/2014 03/13/14 For Sale $99,900 -- $76 / 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 $1,733 $152,082 -- --
2023 $1,733 $145,628 $0 $0
2022 $2,458 $181,516 $4,470 $177,046
2021 $2,078 $137,556 $4,000 $133,556
2020 $1,845 $119,779 $3,400 $116,379
2019 $1,883 $120,692 $2,380 $118,312
2018 $875 $121,852 $1,850 $120,002
2017 $867 $90,397 $1,810 $88,587
2016 $870 $88,538 $1,810 $86,728
2015 $742 $79,710 $1,810 $77,900
2014 $674 $73,810 $1,919 $71,891
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: REALTORS® Association of Citrus County

MLS Number: 845009

REALTORS® Association of Citrus County

APN: 17E-17S-22-0040-000D0-0230