Charming Riverside Retreat with Additional Lot for Ultimate Privacy – Yankeetown, FL. Welcome to Old Florida living at its finest! This beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home is nestled directly on the stunning Withlacoochee River and is being sold together with an adjoining 0.39-acre lot, providing a combined 0.71 acres of serene privacy. Located on prestigious Riverside Drive in the heart of historic Yankeetown, this unique property is just a short boat ride to the Gulf. Originally built in 1930, this character-filled home features wood floors, plantation shutters, an attached carport, boat dock, boat lift, and a detached studio/office—perfect for creative work or quiet reflection. The metal roof adds both charm and durability, while the lush landscaping creates a peaceful, park-like setting. The additional lot includes a 34’ x 12’ covered carport with a 16’ x 10’ storage building, ideal for a workshop or extra storage. Plenty of room for your RV, boat, golf cart, or side-by-side—NO HOA means you can truly live the Florida lifestyle your way. Whether you're fishing, boating, or simply enjoying the natural beauty of the Nature Coast, this riverfront retreat offers it all. Don't miss the chance to own a piece of Yankeetown’s timeless charm—some of the best fishing in Florida is right at your doorstep!
For sale
Price cut: $40K (10/29)
$599,900
5217 Riverside Dr, Yankeetown, FL 34498
2beds
1,447sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1930
0.71 Acres Lot
$544,700 Zestimate®
$415/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 216 days |
- 448 |
- 32 |
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: November 29, 2025 at 10:24pm
Listed by:
Shawnette Cain 352-535-3288,
Cain Real Estate,
Hayley Leuelling 352-476-5309,
Cain Real Estate
Source: Realtors Association of Citrus County,MLS#: 845554
Originating MLS: Realtors Association of Citrus County
Originating MLS: Realtors Association of Citrus CountyTour with a local agent
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Gas Cooktop
- Laundry: Laundry - Living Area
Features
- Main Level Primary, Primary Suite, Sitting Area in Primary, Window Treatments
- Flooring: Wood
- Doors: Double Door Entry
- Windows: Blinds
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,745
- Total interior livable area: 1,447 sqft
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached Carport, Boat, Detached Carport, Driveway, Gravel, Parking Lot, Private, RV Access/Parking, Carport
- Carport spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Gravel Driveway
- Pool features: None
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: River Front, Waterfront
- Frontage type: River
Lot
- Size: 0.71 Acres
- Features: Flat
Details
- Additional structures: Storage, Studio/Office, Workshop
- Additional parcels included: 0786200000
- Parcel number: 0786500000
- Zoning: R1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Florida,One Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Wood Siding
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1930
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Riverside
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Yankeetown
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $415/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $348,239
- Annual tax amount: $2,148
- Date on market: 6/15/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 218 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$544,700
$517,000 - $572,000
$2,370/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/29/2025 | Price change | $599,900-6.3%$415/sqft |
Source:  Realtors Association of Citrus County #845554 Report a problem | ||
| 9/9/2025 | Price change | $639,900-4.3%$442/sqft |
Source: Realtors Association of Citrus County #845554 Report a problem | ||
| 8/6/2025 | Price change | $669,000-1.5%$462/sqft |
Source: Realtors Association of Citrus County #845554 Report a problem | ||
| 6/15/2025 | Listed for sale | $679,000$469/sqft |
Source: Realtors Association of Citrus County #845554 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,149 -0.1% | $147,918 +3% |
| 2023 | $2,150 +3.3% | $143,610 +3% |
| 2022 | $2,082 +2.2% | $139,427 +4.4% |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$3,871/mo
Principal & interest
$2881
Property taxes
$780
Home insurance
$210
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 34498
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Yankeetown SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 1 mi
- 7/10Cedar Key High SchoolGrades: PK-12Distance: 21.5 mi
- NALevy Virtual Instruction ProgramGrades: K-5Distance: 29.7 mi
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