Crystal River Homes for Sale

Crystal River Homes for Sale

Welcome to Crystal River, a charming city located in Citrus County, Florida. Known for its crystal-clear springs and stunning waterfront views, Crystal River offers a unique blend of natural beauty and small-town charm.

If you're looking for homes for sale in Crystal River, you're in luck. This picturesque city boasts a variety of real estate options, from cozy waterfront cottages to spacious family homes. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or looking to upgrade to your dream home, Crystal River has something for everyone.

Imagine waking up to the sound of gentle waves and the sight of manatees swimming in your backyard. With homes for sale in Crystal River, this dream can become a reality. Enjoy outdoor activities like boating, fishing, and kayaking right at your doorstep. Explore the local shops and restaurants in downtown Crystal River, or take a short drive to nearby attractions like the Crystal River Archaeological State Park or Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park.

Don't miss out on the opportunity to own a piece of paradise in Crystal River. Contact us today to learn more about homes for sale in this beautiful city and start living the Florida lifestyle you've always dreamed of.

Newest Crystal River Homes for Sale

$1,050,000
3 Beds 3 Baths TB8539934 MLS
“Quintessential” (representing the most perfect, ideal, or typical example of a quality or class) is the perfect word to describe this Crystal River waterfront pool home. This property is very much a representative of the perfect, or ideal, scenario that one could ask for in a waterfront pool home. It’s not situated high atop stilts, nor does it have a waterway that is restricted by a bridge or extremely shallow water depth. It’s also built on pilings that were driven to bedrock in the ground to resist settling. These 3 items alone make this property highly desirable, but when you couple them with the ideal location and an impressive list of amenities, you should be able to understand and agree with the quintessential reference that I’ve made. Magnolia Shores is a walkable community located just a few blocks from downtown Crystal River. This means easy access to everything the downtown district has to offer, including annual festivals, locally owned restaurants/bars, and shops. Year-round activities happen in this district, and you’d have easy access to them all. Local access to events and happenings is great, but what about those quiet times we all need and crave? In a world full of to-do lists, schedules, and appointments, everyone needs that special place they call sanctuary. The new owner of this home will get just that. Call it what you want: a sanctuary, or a slice of paradise away from it all. This house doesn’t need much to make it feel like home. Downstairs, you will find a generously sized master suite complemented by a large bathroom equipped with a garden tub, dual vanities, and a large walk-in closet. The living room, family room, and kitchen can also be found downstairs, and each of them overlooks the pool deck and waterway. Also downstairs is a den/office that is currently set up as a 4th bedroom. Upstairs, you will find the guest bedrooms, a guest bathroom, and a large open loft. This description and the pictures should tell the story of a large, comfortable home that offers more than enough space for you to entertain or simply spread out. No waterfront home description is complete without talking about the waterside amenities. As comfortable as this home is on the inside, it may be even more comfortable on the outside for water enthusiasts. Along with a pool and pool deck just made for parties/entertaining, you’ll find a covered boat slip with a 13,000-lb lift, a fish-cleaning station, and a jet ski slip/lift. Staying cool and accessing the water were never easier. Choices exist, but some are better than others. Come see why this property is the best choice. No short-term or vacation rentals allowed. This description was written by a human who has experienced the home and can speak intelligently about it. No regurgitated AI slop here.

556 Nw Fern Drive, Crystal River

$749,000
2 Beds 2 Baths G5116697 MLS
Welcome to the Crystal River waterfront lifestyle! This 2-bedroom, 2-bath stilt home sits on a canal just 5 miles from the Gulf with no bridges or obstructions, making it easy to get out on the water and enjoy boating, world-class fishing, scalloping, kayaking, or simply relaxing by the canal. You're also approximately 5 miles from Fort Island Gulf Beach and close to one of Crystal River's most famous experiences—swimming with the manatees. With no HOA and no deed restrictions, you can enjoy it as your primary home, weekend getaway, or vacation rental. Inside you'll find an open floor plan with vaulted ceilings, luxury vinyl plank flooring, stainless steel appliances, and updated doors and trim. The entire interior was painted in 2024, both bathrooms were remodeled in 2024, and it also includes an additional bunk room for extra guests. Downstairs is made for enjoying the Florida lifestyle. The new screened patio added in 2025 is a great place to relax or gather with family and friends after a day on the water. Boaters will love the 6,000-lb Neptune boat lift with remote, installed in 2019, plus a dock with power and water. The seawall and riprap were completed in 2016. Enjoy your morning coffee by the canal, spend the afternoon on the water, and come home to your own waterfront retreat. Updates include HVAC and water heater in 2024, new washer and dryer in 2025, lower-level paint in 2024, and front and rear exterior stairs replaced and painted in 2024. The roof was replaced in 2016. Whether you're looking for a waterfront home, weekend getaway, or Crystal River vacation rental, this property has so much to offer. Furniture and spa are available for purchase separately and are not included in the sales price. Bring your boat and your flip-flops—the Crystal River lifestyle is waiting! No damages from hurricanes.

11275 W Pool Court, Crystal River

$1,199,990
4 Beds 3 Baths OM730722 MLS
Experience true waterfront living in this exceptional 4-bedroom, 3-bath elevated home with remote-opener gated access, perfectly positioned near the world-renowned Three Sisters Springs. Set in the heart of Crystal River, this breathtaking residence offers a lifestyle that feels both peaceful and exhilarating. With approximately 2,110 square feet, this beautifully crafted retreat was engineered with remarkable care and creativity. It was originally designed by a former NASA engineer and built on twelve massive concrete pilings with substantial steel crossbeams, creating a sense of strength and innovation that perfectly complements its stunning natural surroundings. From the moment you arrive, the setting feels alive. Manatees, dolphins, otters, turtles, fish, and coastal birds are frequent visitors, and manatees have been seen giving birth near the property. The canal is estimated at approximately 12' deep at the stated location, and the floating dock rises naturally with changing water levels. Riprap shoreline protection adds stability, and there is potential to expand the dock with proper verification and permitting. This home is ideal for anyone dreaming of a waterfront lifestyle with excellent ocean access. You can hop on your boat or jet ski and reach the Gulf of Mexico in about 25 minutes, where fishing and scalloping adventures await. Three Sisters Springs is only a 10-minute kayak ride away, and Waterfront Social, walking paths, and golfing are all close by. Inside, the living room welcomes you with soaring ceilings with wood accents, updated luxury vinyl plank flooring, and a loft that adds warmth and architectural character. Two guest rooms are located on the main floor, while the primary suite enjoys privacy on the second level. Multiple balconies and rooftop access create unforgettable outdoor living spaces, including an observation area where you can take in glowing western sunsets, views toward downtown Crystal River, and even occasional rocket-launch visibility. The kitchen features butcher-block countertops, a center island with a convenient prep sink, upgraded cabinetry, and recessed LED lighting. A working wood-burning fireplace adds charm, and the home includes a newer roof, a fortified rooftop observation area, new stairs, and modern see through metal railings. A convenient dumb waiter runs from the ground floor to the primary living level, making it easy to bring groceries and everyday items upstairs. The lower level offers a flexible guest or in-law space with a full bathroom, closet, privacy slider, separate entrance, and kitchenette-style area. Water-resistant flooring adds durability, and two garage bays, each approximately two-car lengths deep, provide ample space for vehicles, kayaks, and recreational equipment. Convenience enhances the lifestyle with nearby shopping, dining, waterfront experiences, and a short golf cart ride to Downtown Crystal River. Tampa International Airport is about one hour away, and both Tampa and Orlando cruise ports are easily accessible. What truly sets this home apart is the feeling it gives. You can launch your boat and reach the open ocean in minutes, watch wildlife from your backyard, enjoy glowing sunsets each evening, and experience the deep sense of peace that comes from living on the water. This home blends engineering excellence with natural beauty and everyday convenience, offering a rare chance to live fully immersed in the Crystal River lifestyle.

1424 Se 5th Avenue, Crystal River

$239,000
3 Beds 2 Baths OM730494 MLS
BRING THE VISION - THIS ONE IS ALL ABOUT THE WATERFRONT, THE LOCATION AND THE OPPORTUNITY! Let’s call it what it is: this is a major fixer and an incredible blank canvas for the buyer who isn’t afraid of a project. Situated on approximately .26 acres with roughly 80 feet of waterfront along Indian Lake, this 1963 concrete-block home offers 1,804 square feet of living area, 2,430 square feet under roof, three bedrooms and two baths. The home experienced water intrusion, and the current owner originally planned to completely renovate the property and make it their own. Those plans changed, but much of the hard part has already begun - the interior is approximately 90% gutted and ready for a fresh start. A newer HVAC system is already in place, and the home features a metal roof installed over shingles in December 2017. This is not a paint-and-flooring weekend project. It is an opportunity for an investor, contractor or creative buyer to take an existing waterfront home and transform it from the inside out - choosing the layout, finishes and style that suit their vision. Step outside and enjoy the real draw: waterfront living with access from Indian Lake through the Crystal River waterways toward Kings Bay and the Gulf. Fish, kayak, boat or simply enjoy the scenery and wildlife that make Florida’s Nature Coast so special. Crystal River Preserve State Park, area public boat ramps, downtown Crystal River, waterfront dining, shopping and outdoor recreation are all nearby. Buy the waterfront. Bring the plans. Create the rest. If you have been waiting for a Crystal River property where you can truly start with a clean slate, this may be the project you have been looking for. Property is being offered AS-IS - bring your contractor, your imagination and your vision for what comes next.

3902 N Tallahassee Road, Crystal River

$790,000
3 Beds 2 Baths OM730308 MLS
Crystal River Waterfront Home/Large Lot/Two 40' Covered Slips and a Third Dock/Deep Water/No Bridge to Hinder Access/Pool with Enclosure Welcome to your Crystal River waterfront retreat, where boating, paddling, and waterfront living come together in an exceptional location! Situated on a generous 0.43-acre lot with protected deep-water canal frontage and a direct route to Kings Bay and the Gulf, this property is designed for enjoying everything Crystal River has to provide. The waterfront features an impressive 43' x 32' boathouse with two boat lifts and a floating dock, plus a third dock along the seawall that can accommodate a boat up to 40 feet. With deep water and no bridges to go under, you can be on Kings Bay and the main river channel within minutes, making this an ideal home base for boating, fishing, kayaking, and paddleboarding. Back on land, enjoy the screened pool enclosure, paver pool deck, and inviting fire-pit lounge area—perfect for relaxing after a day on the water. The spacious three-car garage offers abundant storage and workshop space, providing plenty of room for vehicles, tools, watercraft, and all your recreational gear. Best of all, this waterfront property is conveniently located just a short walk from downtown Crystal River while still offering easy access to the Gulf and the area's renowned waterways. The home has also been thoughtfully improved with flood-resistant measures for added peace of mind, including a practical wall dry-out approach designed to simplify recovery if ever needed. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, weekend escape, or waterfront lifestyle, this property offers the rare combination of deep-water boating access, exceptional dockage, outdoor entertaining, and a location close to downtown. Come experience the best of Crystal River waterfront living!

536 Nw 9th Avenue, Crystal River

$325,000
3 Beds 2 Baths W7888388 MLS
Old Florida Charm Meets Modern Peace of Mind – Crystal River Retreat on 0.70 Private Acres. Escape to the Nature Coast with this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath retreat tucked away in the heart of Crystal River. Set on a sprawling 0.70-acre homesite. This property delivers the rare combination of space, privacy, and flexibility that today's buyers are searching for — whether you're planting roots as a full-time residence, unwinding as a seasonal getaway, or launching a high-demand Airbnb near one of Florida's most sought-after outdoor destinations. Major systems have already been taken care of for you: a durable metal roof, energy-efficient windows, and an HVAC system, all installed in 2023 — meaning less worry and more time to enjoy the Florida lifestyle. The kitchen also features a reverse osmosis water filtration system, giving you clean, great-tasting drinking water right at the tap. Step inside to a light-filled, open floor plan anchored by a cozy wood-burning fireplace, the perfect gathering spot for quiet evenings or entertaining guests. Outside, the oversized lot is a blank canvas — bring your boat, RV, trailers, or toys, or dream up a future pool, garden, or workshop, all shaded by grand heritage oaks that give this homesite its unmistakable Old Florida character. Location is everything, and this one delivers: just minutes to Three Sisters Springs, Kings Bay, and the crystal-clear waters that make Crystal River a top destination for scalloping, kayaking, boating, and fishing. Shopping, dining, and medical facilities are all close at hand, rounding out the everyday convenience. Move-in ready with major updates complete, an unbeatable Nature Coast location, and income potential built in — this Crystal River gem won't last. Schedule your private showing today.

4064 N Concord Drive, Crystal River

$799,000
4 Beds 2 Baths OM729725 MLS
Discover the vibrant Gulf Coast lifestyle with this stunning waterfront home in the quiet neighborhood of Crystal Shores Estates! Directly along a private canal that opens up to King’s Bay and the Crystal River, this property is a fantastic option for water enthusiasts looking to spend their time boating, fishing, and exploring. With a welcoming appearance accented by classic palms, this home features a total of 4-bedrooms and 2-baths with over 2,000 sqft of space throughout. Tile flooring runs throughout the home, which also features a thoughtful split-bedroom floor plan for privacy. The kitchen is nicely equipped with extensive cabinet storage and counter space, newer stainless steel appliances including an additional wine fridge, a large center-island with breakfast bar and vent hood that matches the cabinets, and tiled back splash. The primary suite is well-appointed, with a private en-suite with a luxurious walk-in shower and a large walk-in closet with built-in shelving system. The back of the home is perfectly suited for those who enjoy entertaining or soaking up the sun in peace, with several areas worth noting– an inviting sun room features tongue-and-groove wood ceilings, ceiling fans, and lots of space for seating and dining. Beyond, a fully screen-enclosed pool area features a sparkling in-ground pool overlooking the nearby canal. Separately, a covered patio area with a pergola has been carefully designed to host a built-in summer kitchen with bar-style seating, extensive storage space with built-in cabinet and counter space, ceiling fan, outdoor sink, and built-in grill. Along the canal is a permanent dock equipped with a boat lift as well as a floating dock, making it easy to launch right from home. Previously used as a VRBO, this home has plenty of opportunity to return to this use if desired to generate additional income thanks to its ideal location! Whether you're seeking a waterfront lifestyle or an investment opportunity with endless potential, this property is a unique opportunity to discover!

2178 N Watersedge Drive, Crystal River

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