9661 W Deepwoods DriveCrystal River, FL 34428Price: $459,000

ALMOST 5 ACRES OF PURE SECLUSION... YET JUST MINUTES FROM TOWN!! Ready to trade neighbors for nature? This 4.66-acre retreat is wooded, private, and tucked among other spacious 5-acre parcels on a quiet paved road, your own slice of the woods without sacrificing convenience! This charming brick ranch has just been freshened up to bring new life to every corner, and it shows! Sip your coffee on the 4x32 country front porch, or unwind on the massive screened-in back lanai overlooking your own private backyard oasis. Inside you'll find 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a 2-car garage, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace for those cool Florida nights. There's a formal living room AND formal dining room for entertaining, plus a huge family room with faux wood ceiling beams and glass sliders that flood the space with light and views of the screened patio out back. The kitchen opens right up to the family room with a breakfast bar, perfect for hosting. And here's the fun part: the furnishings stay, pool table included, so you can move in and start racking 'em up on day one or use it as a vacation rental right away! The primary suite is a true retreat, complete with an ensuite bath, walk-in closets, and its own glass slider access to the lanai. The master bath is a fabulous retro time capsule in mint condition, a little slice of history worth preserving! Total privacy, total peace... yet you're just minutes from gorgeous Crystal River and US 19, with easy access to everything the area has to offer: swimming with manatees at Three Sisters Springs, boating, kayaking, waterfront restaurants, scalloping, and so much more. And with the Suncoast Parkway, Tampa International Airport is just over an hour away, putting Tampa Bay's beaches and big-city fun well within reach.