$679,000

5217 Riverside Dr Yankeetown, FL 34498

$8,063
Closing credit¹
2 beds
2 full
1,447 sqft
0.7 acres
$469 / sqft
House

Property details

About 5217 Riverside Dr

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!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Ductless
Size1,447 sqft
Lot size0.71 Acres
Year built1930
ParkingGravel, Attached Carport, Boat, Detached Carport, Driveway, Parking Lot, Private, RV Access/Parking, Carport
MLS #845554
WaterfrontRiver Front, Waterfront

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Gas Cooktop
  • Flooring Type: Wood
  • Interior: Master Downstairs
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Parking: Gravel, Attached Carport, Boat, Detached Carport, Driveway, Parking Lot, Private, RV Access/Parking, Carport
  • Waterfront: River Front, Waterfront
  • Architectural Style: Florida, OneStory
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ductless
  • List Price: $679,000
  • Price/SqFt: $469
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,150
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Level, Waterfront
  • Directions: US Hwy 19 N to Inglis west on Hwy 40 to riverside drive home is on left
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,447 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.71 Acres
  • MLS Number: 845554
  • MLS Name: CitrusCounty
  • Office Name: Cain Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (352) 535-3288
  • Office Email: cainshawnette@yahoo.com

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$143,610$2,150
2022$139,427$2,081
2021$135,366$2,081
2020$133,497$2,036
2019$130,496$1,948
2018$128,063$1,897
2017$125,429$1,694

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Crystal River Primary School

Public District PK-5

11.9 mi

8624 W Crystal St

4

Citrus Springs Elementary School

Public District PK-5

13.2 mi

3570 W Century Blvd

6

Rock Crusher Elementary School

Public District PK-5

16.2 mi

814 S Rock Crusher Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $38,169. The majority of Yankeetown, FL residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

46%
<35k
47%
35k-100k
6%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

47%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
38%
Married, No Kids
9%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

8%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
11%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
33%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NASCARNASCAR
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • HuntingHunting

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Dollar GeneralDollar General
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart
  • Bass Pro ShopsBass Pro Shops

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Hardee'sHardee's
  • ApplebeesApplebees
  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns

What do the neighbors drive?

  • GMCGMC
  • CadillacCadillac
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • CountryCountry
  • OldiesOldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 5217 Riverside Dr

The listing price of 5217 Riverside Dr property is $679,000.

The property 5217 Riverside Dr is a house located in Yankeetown, Florida, 34498.

Active Listing: 5217 Riverside Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 5217 Riverside Dr are: Crystal River Primary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Citrus Springs Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Rock Crusher Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Yankeetown School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Crystal River Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Dunnellon Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Academy of Environmental Science (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Crystal River High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Dunnellon High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,150 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 5217 Riverside Dr has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 5217 Riverside Dr is 1,447 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 5217 Riverside Dr is 1930.

This home is located at 5217 Riverside Dr in Yankeetown, FL and zip code 34498. This 1,447 square foot home, which was built in 1930, sits on a 0.71 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 15, 2025 and is currently priced at $679,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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