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About 54544 Buckhorn Rd
Lakefront Fixer-Upper in the Ocala National Forest – Nearly 2 Acres of Possibility! Looking for the perfect project in a postcard-worthy setting? This lakefront cabin on Lake Schimmerhorn offers an unmatched opportunity to own nearly 2 acres across four separate lots in the heart of the Ocala National Forest. With 125 acres of fishable water at your back door and endless sunsets from your porch, this is your chance to create something truly special. Whether you’re dreaming of a rustic weekend retreat, a vacation rental, or a full-time homestead, this renovation-ready cabin is your blank canvas. Bring your vision—and your fishing pole. The property is located in Astor, Florida, a beloved destination for fishing, boating, and wildlife enthusiasts thanks to its proximity to the St. Johns River and surrounding natural wonders. Explore all that outdoor Florida living has to offer: Alexander Springs is just 8 miles away, offering canoe rentals, hiking, camping, and crystal-clear water. Head 13 miles to Juniper Springs Recreation Area for more trails and paddling, or take a day trip to Ormond Beach, just 31 miles away. With a prime lakefront location, four lots, and endless recreational access, this is more than just a property—it’s a lifestyle waiting to be built. Don’t miss this rare chance to invest in your future getaway—schedule your private tour today!
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- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: None
- Flooring Type: Wood
- Interior: Primary Bedroom Main Floor
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Private Pool: No
- Waterfront: Lake Front
- Exterior: Storage
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: None
- List Price: $275,000
- Price/SqFt: $302
- HOA Amount: $0
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,340
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: From Umatilla take SR 19 to 445A, turn right and follow to Buckhorn Road W on the left. Follow down to 54544 Buckhorn Road.
- Year Built: 1960
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 908 SqFt
- Lot Size: 1.73 Acres
- MLS Number: G5098493
- MLS Name: MFRMLS
- Office Name: PATTERSON REALTY
- Office Phone: (352) 409-4811
- Listing Agent: Richard Patterson
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $58,112 | $1,340 |
2022 | $58,112 | $1,158 |
2021 | $46,949 | $1,158 |
2020 | $46,942 | $1,042 |
2019 | $46,893 | $1,107 |
2018 | $43,590 | $1,053 |
2017 | $34,758 | $864 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Pierson Elementary School
Public District PK-5
9.6 mi
•1 W 1st Ave
7
Altoona School
Public Charter KG-5
13.0 mi
•42630 State Road 19
4
Louise S. McInnis Elementary School
Public District PK-5
13.9 mi
•5175 US Highway 17
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $32,903. The majority of Astor, FL residents have income less than $<35k annually. Most families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.
Frequently asked questions
About 54544 Buckhorn Rd
The listing price of 54544 Buckhorn Rd property is $275,000.
The property 54544 Buckhorn Rd is a house located in Astor, Florida, 32102.
Active Listing: 54544 Buckhorn Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 54544 Buckhorn Rd are: Pierson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Altoona School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Louise S. McInnis Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Spring Creek Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Umatilla Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Southwestern Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), T. Dewitt Taylor Middle-High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Umatilla High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), DeLand High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,340 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 54544 Buckhorn Rd has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 54544 Buckhorn Rd is 908 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 54544 Buckhorn Rd is 1960.
This home is located at 54544 Buckhorn Rd in Astor, FL and zip code 32102. This 908 square foot home, which was built in 1960, sits on a 1.73 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 24, 2025 and is currently priced at $275,000.
While more than 0 listings in Astor, FL in July 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 1 listings sold at asking price, and more than 2 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Astor, FL between June and July 2025 increased by 9.1%. Listings spent 98 days on the market in July 2025, and had a median list price of $320,000 during the same period.