Property
ActiveResidential
1/60
$589,000

1218 SE 5TH AVENUE

Crystal River, FL 34429
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,612
SqFt
0.21
Acres
STELLAR
#OM726081
Updated: Jun 13, 2026, 2:38pm

Property Description

Virtually Staged. Waterfront Paradise with $10,000 Seller Credit Toward Roof Replacement with full or reasonable terms!

Waterfront living awaits at this beautifully updated Crystal River home, ideally situated on a spring-fed, crystal-clear canal with direct access to Kings Bay and just a short paddle from the world-renowned Three Sisters Springs. Offering the perfect combination of modern updates, boating convenience, and year-round outdoor recreation, this property delivers the quintessential Florida waterfront lifestyle.

A standout feature of the property is the grandfathered floating boathouse, recently renovated with a new roof and wood decking, providing protected boat storage and effortless access to the water. The seawall has also been upgraded with an elevated concrete cap, enhancing both durability and long-term peace of mind.

Inside, you'll find a thoughtfully updated interior designed for comfortable everyday living. Recent improvements include luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, an updated kitchen featuring granite countertops and new cabinetry, refreshed bathrooms, new interior doors, updated sliding glass doors, and a newer energy-efficient kitchen window. Additional upgrades include a new HVAC system, recently replaced water heater, and a working attic fan that helps improve ventilation and reduce heat buildup, contributing to the home's overall energy efficiency.

One of the most valuable opportunities for buyers is the seller's generous $10,000 concession toward a future roof replacement with a full /reasonable terms. This substantial credit allows buyers to plan for future improvements while enjoying all the benefits of this move-in-ready waterfront home today.

Located in the heart of Florida's Nature Coast, this home places you in the center of two of Crystal River's most celebrated seasons. During the summer, launch directly into some of Florida's best scalloping waters. In the winter, enjoy the incredible experience of sharing the waterways with the area's famous manatee population. Dolphins and manatees are frequently seen right in the canal, creating unforgettable encounters with nature from the comfort of your own backyard.

Whether you're looking for a primary residence, seasonal retreat, vacation rental opportunity, or waterfront investment property, this home offers exceptional versatility and location. Bring your golf cart and enjoy convenient access to downtown Crystal River's shops, restaurants, festivals, waterfront parks, marinas, and local golf course.

With direct access to Kings Bay, proximity to Three Sisters Springs, a renovated floating boathouse, extensive interior updates, and a $10,000 seller concession toward roof replacement, this property presents an outstanding opportunity to own a piece of Crystal River's sought-after waterfront lifestyle.

Schedule your own showing today and discover why so many fall in love with life on the Nature Coast.
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Included Appliances
DishwasherDisposalDryerElectric Water HeaterMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher

Property Details

Highlights
Waterfront
Yes
Interior
Appliances
DishwasherDisposalDryerElectric Water HeaterMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Bathrooms Total Decimal
2
Building Area Total
2462
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
Luxury VinylTile
Furnished
Unfurnished
Heating
Heat Pump
Interior Features
Attic Fan
Laundry Features
Inside
Living Area
1612
Rooms Total
3
Virtually Staged
Yes
Construction
Building Area Source
Public Records
Building Area Units
Square Feet
Construction Materials
Wood Siding
Direction Faces
East
Foundation Details
Slab
Levels
One
Living Area Source
Public Records
Living Area Units
Square Feet
Roof
Shingle
Stories Total
Yes
Year Built
1977
Site & Exterior
Covered Spaces
2
Exterior Features
Irrigation SystemRain GuttersSliding Doors
Flood Zone Code
AE
Garage Spaces
2
I D X Participation
Yes
Lot Size Acres
0.21
Lot Size Area
15778
Lot Size Square Feet
15778
Lot Size Units
Square Feet
Other Structures
Boat House
Patio And Porch Features
Screened
Public Survey Range
17E
Public Survey Section
28
Road Surface Type
Paved
Sewer
Public Sewer
Total Acreage
0 to less than 1/4
Utilities
Electricity ConnectedPublicSewer ConnectedSprinkler Recycled
Water Access
Yes
Water Extras
Yes
Water Source
Public
Water View
Yes
Waterfront
Yes
Waterfront Features
Canal - Freshwater
Waterfront Feet Total
82
Zoning
RW
Financials
Calculated List Price By Calculated Sq Ft
365.38
Contract Status Change Date
2026-06-08
Current Price
589000
Feed Types
BBO
Lease Considered
Yes
Minimum Lease
3 Months
Owner Name
DONALD H PRITCHARD
Ownership
Fee Simple
Parcel Number
17E18S280160000000655
Public Survey Township
18S
Tax Annual Amount
4897.35
Tax Block
1718280
Tax Book Number
7-19
Tax Legal Description
PRETTY SPGS UNIT 2 PB 7 PG 19 LOT 66 & S 7.5 FT OF LOT 67
Tax Lot
66
Tax Year
2025

Neighborhood & Lifestyle

Community & Association
Lease Restrictions
Yes
M L S Area Major
34429 - Crystal River
Pets Allowed
Yes
Subdivision Name
PRETTY SPGS UN #2
Listing provided courtesy of STELLAR via IDX. Updated: Jun 13, 2026, 2:38pm.
Amy Meek

Listing Agent

MEEK REAL ESTATE SALES, LLC

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