Pretty Springs Real Estate

Pretty Springs Real Estate

Welcome to Pretty Springs, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Citrus County, Florida. Located in the charming city of Crystal River, this picturesque subdivision offers a perfect blend of serene living and vibrant community life. With its lush landscapes and tranquil surroundings, Pretty Springs is an ideal destination for those seeking a peaceful retreat while still enjoying easy access to local amenities.

The neighborhood is characterized by its spacious lots, well-maintained homes, and friendly atmosphere. Residents here take pride in their properties, creating a warm and inviting environment that makes newcomers feel right at home. Whether you're a first-time buyer, looking to downsize, or seeking a vacation getaway, Pretty Springs has something for everyone.

Nature enthusiasts will adore the proximity to Crystal River's stunning waterways and natural springs, renowned for their crystal-clear waters and abundant wildlife. Spend your weekends kayaking, fishing, or simply soaking in the beauty of the area. Additionally, the nearby parks and nature reserves offer hiking trails and picnic spots, perfect for family outings or peaceful solo retreats.

Conveniently located, Pretty Springs provides easy access to local shopping, dining, and entertainment options. The charming downtown area of Crystal River is just a short drive away, where you can explore unique boutiques, enjoy delicious cuisine, and participate in community events.

Experience the enchanting lifestyle that Pretty Springs has to offer. Come discover your dream home in this idyllic Florida community, where nature, comfort, and community converge seamlessly!

Newest Listings in Pretty Springs

$1,199,990
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 857247 MLS
One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Experience true waterfront living in this exceptional 4-bedroom, 3-bath elevated home with remote-opener gated access, perfectly positioned near world-renowned Three Sisters Springs. Set in the heart of Crystal River, this beautifully crafted 2,110-square-foot retreat blends peaceful living with exhilarating natural surroundings. Engineered with remarkable care by a former NASA engineer, the home is built on twelve massive concrete pilings with substantial steel crossbeams, creating a sense of strength and innovation that complements its stunning waterfront setting. Manatees, dolphins, otters, turtles, fish, and coastal birds are frequent visitors, and manatees have even been seen giving birth near the property. The canal is estimated at approximately 12 feet deep, and the floating dock rises naturally with changing water levels. Riprap shoreline protection adds stability, with potential to expand the dock pending verification and permitting. This home is ideal for anyone dreaming of a waterfront lifestyle with excellent ocean access. Reach the Gulf of Mexico in about 25 minutes for fishing and scalloping, kayak to Three Sisters Springs in roughly 10 minutes, and enjoy nearby Waterfront Social, walking paths, and golfing. Inside, soaring ceilings with wood accents, updated luxury vinyl plank flooring, and a loft create warmth and architectural interest. Two guest rooms sit on the main floor, while the private primary suite occupies the second level. Multiple balconies and rooftop access offer unforgettable outdoor living, including an observation area with glowing western sunsets, views toward downtown Crystal River, and occasional rocket-launch visibility. The kitchen features butcher-block countertops, a center island with prep sink, upgraded cabinetry, and recessed LED lighting. A working wood-burning fireplace adds charm, and the home includes a newer roof, fortified rooftop observation area, new stairs, and modern see-through metal railings. A convenient dumb waiter runs from the ground floor to the main living level. The lower level provides a flexible guest or in-law suite with a full bath, closet, privacy slider, separate entrance, and kitchenette-style area. Water-resistant flooring adds durability, and two garage bays, each approximately two-car lengths deep, offer ample space for vehicles, kayaks, and recreational equipment. Convenience enhances the lifestyle with nearby shopping, dining, waterfront experiences, and a short golf-cart ride to Downtown Crystal River. Tampa International Airport is about one hour away, with easy access to both Tampa and Orlando cruise ports. This home blends engineering excellence with natural beauty and everyday convenience, offering a rare chance to live fully immersed in the Crystal River waterfront lifestyle.

1424 Se 5th Avenue, Crystal River
$550,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 855214 MLS
Waterfront living awaits at this beautifully updated Crystal River home, ideally situated on a spring-fed, crystal-clear canal with direct access to Kings Bay and just a short paddle from the world-renowned Three Sisters Springs. Offering the perfect combination of modern updates, boating convenience, and year-round outdoor recreation, this property delivers the quintessential Florida waterfront lifestyle. A standout feature of the property is the grandfathered floating boathouse, recently renovated with a new roof and wood decking, providing protected boat storage and effortless access to the water. The seawall has also been upgraded with an elevated concrete cap, enhancing both durability and long-term peace of mind. Inside, you'll find a thoughtfully updated interior designed for comfortable everyday living. Recent improvements include luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, an updated kitchen featuring granite countertops and new cabinetry, refreshed bathrooms, new interior doors, updated sliding glass doors, and a newer energy-efficient kitchen window. Additional upgrades include a new HVAC system, recently replaced water heater, and a working attic fan that helps improve ventilation and reduce heat buildup, contributing to the home's overall energy efficiency. Located in the heart of Florida's Nature Coast, this home places you in the center of two of Crystal River's most celebrated seasons. During the summer, launch directly into some of Florida's best scalloping waters. In the winter, enjoy the incredible experience of sharing the waterways with the area's famous manatee population. Dolphins and manatees are frequently seen right in the canal, creating unforgettable encounters with nature from the comfort of your own backyard. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, seasonal retreat, vacation rental opportunity, or waterfront investment property, this home offers exceptional versatility and location. Bring your golf cart and enjoy convenient access to downtown Crystal River's shops, restaurants, festivals, waterfront parks, marinas, and local golf course. With direct access to Kings Bay, proximity to Three Sisters Springs, a renovated floating boathouse, extensive interior updates, this property presents an outstanding opportunity to own a piece of Crystal River's sought-after waterfront lifestyle. Schedule your own showing today and discover why so many people fall in love with life on the Nature Coast.

1218 Se 5th Avenue, Crystal River
$629,000
854342 MLS
Welcome to your waterfront paradise! Build your dream home with this spectacular view on this exquisite homesite. Swim in crystal-clear fresh water and enjoy the serene beauty of Three Sister Springs, where local manatees frolic in their natural habitat. With its rare cut-in boat slip, new fencing, sod and irrigation, this cleared property is a boater's dream. Enjoy the convenience of being centrally located to downtown Crystal River, nestled in a golf cart friendly community. Embark on short boat rides to the Gulf of Mexico, indulging in endless coastal adventures right from your doorstep. Experience the epitome of waterfront living at its finest

731 Se 1st Court, Crystal River
$669,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 852815 MLS
There’s a party on 5th Ave! Welcome to this spacious 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom home offering 2,293 living square feet, centrally located in the heart of Crystal River just minutes from downtown, Kings Bay, and the area’s world-famous springs. Set along a peaceful canal, this property offers the opportunity to enjoy one of the Nature Coast’s most unique experiences — manatees are regularly spotted in the backyard canal, especially during the cooler months when Crystal River becomes a gathering place for these gentle giants. From your backyard you can easily launch a kayak or paddleboard and enjoy a short paddle (approximately 5 minutes) to the iconic Three Sisters Springs, known for its crystal-clear water and incredible wildlife. Also, near by is some of the greatest fisheries in the state. In a days trip you can catch redfish, grouper, flounder, trout, bass, snapper (red and mangrove) snook, sheepshead, drum and tarpon…. All in the same trip! Inside, the home offers a flexible and functional layout with a massive living space, making it ideal for entertaining or accommodating guests. The main living area flows into the kitchen and dining spaces, creating an open and comfortable gathering area with views toward the water. The primary suite offers a custom bathroom and generous space to relax, while three additional bedrooms and two additional full bathrooms provide plenty of room for family, visitors, or a home office setup. A stand out feature is the 2 master suites with easy access to the pool! Property upgrades include: Newer water heater, ac and roof. Brand new APPLIANCES, FLOORING, DECK, POOL DECK RESURFACED, LEVEL 2 GRANITE COUNTERTOPS, CUSTOM WOOD CABNITRY, DOORS, FANS, PAINT and more! Step outside to enjoy the Florida lifestyle with a backyard that invites you to relax, jump on the boat, launch a paddle, or simply watch the wildlife pass by. The canal setting provides a peaceful backdrop while still being just minutes from downtown Crystal River’s restaurants, shops, boat ramps, and waterfront parks. Whether you’re searching for a full-time residence, vacation retreat, or long term rental investment property in one of Florida’s most unique coastal communities, 1025 SE 5th Ave offers space, location, and a true Nature Coast lifestyle.

1025 Se 5th Avenue, Crystal River
$515,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 852812 MLS
BRAND NEW SEAWALL!! Experience the tranquility of waterfront living in Florida's paradise, Crystal River. As you've heard, LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION, 1800 ft. from the crystal clear Three Sisters Springs, this stunning 3/2 house is ready for you to call home. This home has been tastefully updated from every corner to the next in 2019 including new tile & paint throughout, gorgeous kitchen with granite countertops, cabinetry w/ soft close, and all new appliances. Both the guest and master bathroom have also been beautifully remodeled. Along with all of that this home brings some more peace of mind with brand new hurricane grade windows and sliders w/ a transferable warranty, new interiors & front door, HVAC, and tankless hot water heater, along with a 225 AMP panel. Now for the true paradise, step through the sliders into your 320 sq. ft. sunroom for your cup of coffee or out onto the freshly sodded grass for a game of corn hole. This low maintenance backyard is ready for endless memories, offering storage for your kayaks, and concrete slab waiting for your outdoor cooking appliances and best of all: the floating dock which allows you to launch your kayak, dock your boat, or step in for a swim. If you imagine taking your golf cart for an early lunch at one of the many close-by restaurants and heading back to jump off the dock then onto the kayak/boat and head over to Three Sisters, Hunters Springs, Kings Bay, or out the gulf to enjoy some sunshine, then come fall in love today! One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged.

1400 Se 5th Avenue, Crystal River
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