River Forest Real Estate

Welcome to River Forest, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque town of Yankeetown, Florida, within Levy County. This enchanting subdivision is an idyllic retreat for those seeking tranquility and a connection to nature, all while enjoying the comforts of modern living.

River Forest boasts a unique blend of lush landscapes and serene waterways, making it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Residents can revel in the beauty of the nearby Withlacoochee River, perfect for kayaking, fishing, or simply soaking in the natural surroundings. The subdivision's name is a fitting tribute to the majestic trees that line the streets, providing shade and a sense of peace.

The community is designed with family-friendly living in mind, featuring spacious lots that allow for privacy and the opportunity to create your own personal oasis. Whether you’re looking to build your dream home or invest in a vacation getaway, River Forest offers a variety of options to suit your needs.

Conveniently located near Yankeetown's charming downtown area, residents can enjoy local shops, restaurants, and community events that highlight the friendly spirit of this small town. Additionally, the nearby Gulf of Mexico is just a short drive away, offering stunning beaches and a wealth of recreational activities.

Experience the best of Florida living in River Forest, where nature meets community, and every day feels like a vacation. Come explore the possibilities and make this enchanting subdivision your new home!

$299,900

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ River Forest SubDv. ⋅ 34498 Zip Code

Welcome to your serene coastal retreat in the heart of historic Yankeetown, Florida, located just 4.5 miles from the Gulf! Tucked away on a tranquil, shaded lot framed by majestic, moss-draped grandfather oaks swaying gently in the breeze, this charming property offers the quintessential Old Florida lifestyle you've been searching for. Featuring 2 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms (including a convenient Jack-and-Jill bath separating secondary bedrooms, plus a handy half bath in the family room), this inviting home delivers a comfortable and functional layout designed for everyday relaxation. At the heart of the home is an updated kitchen that flows effortlessly into the living spaces. Unwind by the cozy wood-burning fireplace in the spacious living room, or enjoy the versatile family room. Need an extra room? There is a separate bonus room! Additional conveniences include inside laundry, an attached 2-car garage, and a rare, coveted 1-car detached garage/workshop—the ideal setup for hobbyists, woodworkers, or storing all your boating and fishing gear. Step outside to enjoy the Florida weather from the screen-enclosed lanai or the uncovered back porch, overlooking your private, shaded yard. Surrounded by natural beauty and privacy, this unique property blends peaceful neighborhood living with endless potential. Don't miss your chance to own a slice of paradise in this historic coastal community! Yankeetown is a hidden Old Florida paradise where the Lower Withlacoochee River meets the Gulf of Mexico. Founded in 1923 and famously featured in the Elvis Presley film Follow That Dream, the town offers a rich history alongside a landscape of oak-shaded canopy drives, winding tidal creeks, and salt marshes teeming with wildlife. Within a 30-mile radius, residents enjoy easy access to Inglis, the manatees of Crystal River, the Withlacoochee State Trail, the Rainbow River, the island charm of Cedar Key, and the subterranean springs and gardens of Williston. Trading traffic for rustic tranquility, Yankeetown delivers a true sanctuary on the Nature Coast.

11 Patricia Road, Yankeetown

River Forest Real Estate

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