Altoona FL Real Estate & Homes for Sale

ATTENTION CASH BUYERS!!! Awesome Affordable Handyman Special in Outstanding Ocala National Forest location!! Just 10 minutes from the famous crystal clear PADI diving destination of Alexander Springs offering canoeing on sparkling 6+ mile Alexander Run! Visibility in these 72 degree year-round springs is an average of 91-100 feet deep in a pool area of approximately 300 feet across. Lounge in the sun on the sandy beach, or enjoy swimming, snorkeling, canoeing, picnicking and hiking with a lovely campground nearby. Put your design and construction skills to good use and create the perfect home or vacation, hunter's, hiker's or birdwatchers retreat in this beautiful National Treasure. There is a spacious location for your boat, camper or RV parking right on the property, and NO HOA! The spacious 2-story outbuilding could potentially be converted to a bunkhouse or guest apartment, or the downstairs rec room area may work to create a small stable for your horse. You are literally surrounded with riding and hiking trails. Work on special projects in the downstairs enclosed workshop. There is plenty of space for a game room or storage, and a large room for multiple uses upstairs. A small block building on the property provides hookups for a washer and dryer. This home is tucked away on a dead-end road that backs up to Forest woodlands and offers serenity & privacy. The perimeter is fenced and the double lot provides plenty of space for family and friends to get together for gatherings and BBQ's. The Living/Dining Room combination has 2 6' sliding glass doors that invite nature indoors and lead out to the backyard which overlooks and join Forest lands. The owner's suite has it's own entrance and has a large dressing room/closet area and a built in shower in the bath. The Kitchen and hall bath have had some upgrades. There are some nice features including formal dining room China Cabinet built-ins with lots of storage and glass shelving, a wide, foyer-style entry at Kitchen and large pantry closet. Home has Large Master BR Suite with two closets, dressing area and private bath. The yard is beautiful with vegetation that provide privacy and open space to add a garden or deck. There are many wheelchair accessible features including ramps, wide hallways and open bath. There is a detached block Laundry/Well house building and perimeter chain link fencing. There is an additional metal shed for lawn care equipment storage behind the barn. Don't miss your opportunity to pick up one of the last affordable dwellings in this red hot real estate market. Many of the local residents in this area have spent the bulk of their lives here enjoying the quiet serenity of this tropical Florida oasis! Nearby Altoona provides some unique crossroads shopping and a brand new Dollar General store. Charming Umatilla - known as the "Gateway to the Ocala National Forest" is just a 10 minute drive and provides shopping, dining, lovely parks, boat ramps and recreational options. Hurry and come take a look and bring your imagination and creative ideas for transforming this property into the perfect retreat!

Greenhaven Farm. RECENTLY UPGRADED AND RENOVATED, RURAL LOCATION and PRIVATE yet convenient. GET AWAY and EXPERIENCE TRUE SOCIAL DISTANCING! All the hard work is done, now just make it yours! Roof installed Oct. 2020, Floors, Kitchen, Cabinetry, Bathrooms, Fixtures and more ALL UPDATED! Almost 7 Acres, GREAT PASTURE, 5 stall, paved Center-aisle VINTAGE RED BARN, feed/tack rooms and storage space you will love. And a quaint Storage or WORKSHOP structure for play or work. Just minutes to the OCALA NATIONAL FOREST and convenient to Mount Dora or THE VILLAGES between ORLANDO and OCALA. BRING YOUR dogs or HORSES, ride the 100 mile Ocala Forest Trails, or, earn your off-road BADGE of HONOR. You will love the GREAT OUTDOORS. Call to make an appointment today.

WAIT TILL YOU SEE THIS CUSTOM BUILT HOME ON 5 ACRES WITH LAKE DORR JUST ACROSS THE STREET!! THIS VERY WELL MAINTAINED HOME FEATURES AND OPEN FLOOR PLAN WITH HIGH CEILINGS. KITCHEN OPENS TO THE LIVING AREA THAT HAS BEAUTUFUL WOOD CABINETS & GRANTIE COUNTERTOPS, LARGE EAT IN BAR, STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES, GLASS FRONT DOOR WALK IN PANTRY AND BREAKFAST AREA WITH VIEW OF POOL & WOODED BACKYARD. THE LIVING AREA IS OPEN & BRIGHT DOORMER WINDOWS, BUILT IN SHELVES, TILED ENTRY AND SLIDERS TO THE POOL. THE FORMAL DINING AREA HAS BAY WINDOWS. A VERY SPACIOUS MASTER SUITE W/TREY CEILING, FRENCH DOORS TO POOL, BUILT IN'S, HIS & HER WALK IN CLOSETS, TILED MASTER BATH THAT HAS DOUBLE VANITIES, WALK IN SHOWER AND JACUZZI TUB. THE 2ND & 3RD BEDROOMS HAVE BUILT IN SHELVES WITH THE 3RD HAVING A WALK IN CLOSET AND FRENCH DOORS TO POOL. TILE 2ND BATH HAS TUB/SHOWER COMBINATION, 8x6 INSIDE LAUNDRY ROOM WITH BUILT IN CABINETS & LAUNDRY SINK. PLUS AN AWESOME SCREENED IN SOLAR HEATING SALT WATER POOL W/SPA AND 35x15 LANAI. HOME HAS DOUBLE PANE WINDOWS, HYBRID ENGERY EFFICENT WATER HEATER & WATER PURIFACTION SYSTEM. AN OVERSIZED 24x24 ATTACHED GARAGE WITH ELECTRIC OPENER. DON'T FORGET THE DETACHED 32x24 THREE CAR GARAGE/WORKSHOP AND THE TWO 21x18 CARPORTS, BOTH WITH ELECTRIC AND ONE HAVING A CONCRETE FLOOR. CUSTOM HAND LAYED STACKED STONE FRONT ACCENTS WITH NICELY LANDSCAPED FRONTYARD WITH A BEAUTIFUL ASSORTMENTS OF TREES INCLUDING FRUIT TREES. THE BACKYARD IS WOODED AND FENCED. YOU WON'T BELIEVE THE AMOUNT OF WILDLIFE THAT YOU WILL SEE!! PUBLIC ACCESS TO LAKE DORR IS JUST A FEW MINUTES AWAY. YOU WON'T FIND A BETTER HOME, COME LOOK TODAY!!

Do you love Florida's outdoor living? This is the perfect home for you!! Take a Florida Scenic Highway to your home near the Ocala National Forest and Alexander Springs. Custom built home with a bright is open and bright with a great floor plan and vaulted ceilings. Orange peel textured walls and ceilings. Six panel interior doors throughout. Nearly 2000 square feet of climate controlled living space with 3 bedrooms, two full baths, PLUS an 18 x 12 bonus room with heat and air that could be made into a cozy separate living are or home office. The beautiful kitchen offers solid wood cabinets in light maple, beveled edge counter tops and a closet pantry. The attached garage allows plenty of room for storage and vehicles. The property is fenced and offers lots of privacy. Call today to see for yourself.

ALTOONA BUNGALOW. This adorable bungalow has a broad front porch to relax away the days. Enter through the home and you will find the living room and dinette. Take note of the open floor space. This charming home will check off all the boxes. Two bedrooms and two bathrooms are perfectly placed in this 1,136 square foot delight. The first bathroom is off to the right. The owner believes this is the original cast iron tub. Off the hall is the second bedroom. Currently used as a office, this space can be a bedroom with the closet. The kitchen has a gas range with hood, dishwasher and refrigerator. The countertop covers a good portion of the kitchen for preparing meals. The laundry closet is located off the kitchen. The back door opens onto the backyard. The wooden shed can hold many things measuring in at 21x17. The yard is fenced with wood panel privacy fence. Back inside the second bathroom is located just inside. The master bedroom spans 16x15 with a nice closet. You have been looking for the perfect place to put down roots with some land and here it is. Moments away from Lakeview Terrace and Umatilla.