1376 Riverside Avenue

Description

Experience true Old Florida living with this one-of-a-kind cedar-sided home nestled along the crystal-clear waters of the Ichetucknee River in North Central Florida. Surrounded by natural beauty and abundant wildlife, this unique two-story retreat offers the perfect setting for those seeking peace, privacy, and a connection to nature. The home features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, with two bedrooms and 2 full baths located downstairs, along with a bright loft area upstairs that leads to the third bedroom. Large windows and natural lighting throughout the home create a warm and inviting atmosphere. The functional kitchen showcases beautiful tile countertops, paired with stainless steel appliances, while the living area is highlighted by a distinctive cobblestone wood-burning fireplace that adds character and charm. Step out onto the screened porch to relax and take in the untouched natural landscape that gently leads to the river. A private boardwalk guides you through the natural setting to an open deck overlooking the exposed Ichetucknee River—an incredible vantage point where it’s common to see manatees, turtles, fish, otters, and other native wildlife passing by in the crystal-clear water. Residents of this community enjoy exclusive access to multiple parks and common areas along the Ichetucknee River, along with access to the nearby Santa Fe River and the historic Suwannee River. A private members-only boat ramp adds even more opportunity for boating, paddling, fishing.