Crystal River Homes with River Water Frontage

Crystal River Homes with River Water Frontage

Welcome to Crystal River, Florida, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Citrus County! Known for its stunning natural beauty and vibrant wildlife, this charming city offers a unique blend of small-town warmth and outdoor adventure. With its picturesque waterfront views and a rich history, Crystal River is a haven for nature lovers, boating enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a peaceful retreat.

One of the most alluring features of Crystal River is the opportunity to own a home with river frontage. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of flowing water and the sight of manatees gliding gracefully through the crystal-clear waters. Properties along the river not only provide breathtaking views but also offer direct access to a myriad of water activities, from kayaking and paddleboarding to fishing and boating.

The real estate market in Crystal River is diverse, with charming single-family homes, modern waterfront properties, and cozy cottages that perfectly capture the essence of Florida living. Many homes boast spacious decks and patios, ideal for entertaining or simply enjoying the serene surroundings.

Beyond the beautiful homes, Crystal River is also rich in amenities, including delightful dining options, boutique shops, and a friendly community atmosphere. With its proximity to the Gulf of Mexico and the stunning natural springs, residents can indulge in year-round outdoor activities and explore the area's breathtaking parks and preserves.

Whether you're seeking a permanent residence or a vacation getaway, Crystal River offers a lifestyle that harmonizes with nature, making it the perfect place to call home. Come discover the magic of riverfront living in this enchanting Florida city!

Newest Crystal River Homes with River Water Frontage

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Magnolia Shores SubDv. ⋅ 34428 Zip Code

Crystal River Waterfront Home/Large Lot/Two 40' Covered Slips and a Third Dock/Deep Water/No Bridge to Hinder Access/Pool with Enclosure Welcome to your Crystal River waterfront retreat, where boating, paddling, and waterfront living come together in an exceptional location! Situated on a generous 0.43-acre lot with protected deep-water canal frontage and a direct route to Kings Bay and the Gulf, this property is designed for enjoying everything Crystal River has to provide. The waterfront features an impressive 43' x 32' boathouse with two boat lifts and a floating dock, plus a third dock along the seawall that can accommodate a boat up to 40 feet. With deep water and no bridges to go under, you can be on Kings Bay and the main river channel within minutes, making this an ideal home base for boating, fishing, kayaking, and paddleboarding. Back on land, enjoy the screened pool enclosure, paver pool deck, and inviting fire-pit lounge area—perfect for relaxing after a day on the water. The spacious three-car garage offers abundant storage and workshop space, providing plenty of room for vehicles, tools, watercraft, and all your recreational gear. Best of all, this waterfront property is conveniently located just a short walk from downtown Crystal River while still offering easy access to the Gulf and the area's renowned waterways. The home has also been thoughtfully improved with flood-resistant measures for added peace of mind, including a practical wall dry-out approach designed to simplify recovery if ever needed. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, weekend escape, or waterfront lifestyle, this property offers the rare combination of deep-water boating access, exceptional dockage, outdoor entertaining, and a location close to downtown. Come experience the best of Crystal River waterfront living!

536 Nw 9th Avenue, Crystal River

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ One Condo SubDv. ⋅ 34429 Zip Code

LIVE THE WATERFRONT LIFESTYLE YOU’VE BEEN DREAMING OF! Welcome to 65 Beach Lane, Unit N, a special waterfront townhome nestled on a crystal-clear canal with direct access to Hunter Springs and Kings Bay. Tucked just behind the iconic Pete’s Pier, this is the kind of place where everyday life feels like a vacation. Step outside and embrace the Nature Coast lifestyle with your own boat dock, ready for your next adventure. Launch your kayak or paddleboard, fish from your own backyard, or simply relax and watch manatees and dolphins make their way through the crystal-clear waters. When you’re ready for a saltwater adventure, enjoy a beautiful boat ride down the river and out to the Gulf for scalloping and saltwater fishing. It truly is the best of both worlds—freshwater fun right outside your door and Gulf adventures just a boat ride away. Inside, the open-concept living areas create a warm and inviting gathering space for family and friends. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances and granite countertops, making it both stylish and functional for everything from casual breakfasts to entertaining after a day on the water. Two spacious primary suites provide comfort and privacy, while the bonus sleeping loft provides the perfect extra space when guests come to stay. Thoughtfully designed improvements provide an added level of peace of mind for waterfront living, including waterproof spray-foam insulation, waterproof wainscoting, tile flooring, a waterproof staircase, mold-resistant Bora-Care-treated framing, and waterproof protection behind the walls. Additional quality features include tile and wood flooring throughout, top-of-the-line foam insulation in the roof designed to improve energy efficiency, solid-core interior doors, crown molding, waterproof shiplap accents, and a brand-new HVAC system. The outdoor space is where this home truly shines. Enjoy your shaded patio overlooking the crystal-clear water, ready for your morning coffee, afternoon relaxation, outdoor dining, or entertaining family and friends. As the day winds down, the west-facing waterfront setting offers a front-row seat to beautiful sunsets over Kings Bay. Located within the desirable Kings Bay Loop, you can golf cart to many of Crystal River’s favorite restaurants, shops, waterfront attractions, and the nearby Plantation Golf & Country Club. Whether you’re looking for a full-time waterfront home, weekend escape, or investment opportunity, this townhome offers something truly special—a chance to slow down, get on the water, gather your loved ones, chase sunsets, and experience the very best of Crystal River. Don’t just dream about waterfront living—make it your everyday life.

65 Beach Lane Unit N, Crystal River

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Springdale Add SubDv. ⋅ 34429 Zip Code

What if home felt a little more like vacation? Morning coffee overlooking the canal, afternoons on the Gulf, and evenings by the pool. At 220 SE Kings Bay Drive, the water isn’t simply something you see from the backyard. It’s part of everyday life. Thoughtfully updated for Florida living, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath waterfront home with a 2-car garage combines extensive 2025 renovations with exceptional indoor and outdoor entertaining spaces. Inside, luxury plank flooring flows through most of the home into a beautifully remodeled kitchen featuring abundant cabinetry, expansive countertops, an oversized center island and high-end KitchenAid stainless steel appliances. New sliding glass doors installed in 2025 connect the main living area to the screened pool and canal beyond. An adjoining counter and kitchenette area leads into the waterfront family room, creating a natural flow between the home’s gathering spaces. The family room makes a statement with a vaulted wood ceiling, exposed beams and a wall of windows overlooking the canal and dock. Sliding glass doors open to the pool and lanai, while French doors from the primary bedroom provide another connection to the outdoor living area. Outside, the Crystal River lifestyle takes center stage. The expansive screened lanai offers a pool and covered areas for relaxing and entertaining, followed by a fully fenced backyard leading to the water. A separate waterfront deck offers another place to grill, unwind or enjoy the canal views. A private launch area provides convenient access for kayaks, paddleboards and small watercraft. Approximately 100 feet of waterfront, a concrete seawall, private dock and boat slip complete the setup. For boaters, the location delivers with direct Gulf access and no bridges between your backyard and open water. Head out fishing, cruise toward the Gulf or launch a kayak right from home. Additional features include a 10’ x 8’ storage shed near the boat slip, decorative aluminum fencing and a side concrete and gravel parking pad with 30-amp electrical service for an RV or motorhome. Major improvements include a 2020 roof, new garage door and sliding glass doors in 2025, extensive interior remodeling in 2025 and a complete exterior repaint in 2026. Located minutes from downtown Crystal River with convenient access to dining, shopping, boating and the outdoor recreation that defines Florida’s Nature Coast. Some homes put you near the Crystal River lifestyle. This one puts you right in the middle of it.

220 Se Kings Bay Drive, Crystal River

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Pelican Cove 02 Condo SubDv. ⋅ 34428 Zip Code

Welcome to Pelican Cove, one of Crystal River's most desirable waterfront communities! This well-maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath waterfront condo offers beautiful open-water views and the boating lifestyle you've been looking for, complete with a boat slip right outside your door. Inside, you'll find an eat-in kitchen with breakfast bar, fresh interior paint, updated faucets throughout, and newer lighting and ceiling fans in most rooms. The bathrooms have been refreshed with updated fixtures, while the upstairs bath also features newer LVP flooring and an updated elegantly tiled tub/shower surround. The outdoor A/C condenser and thermostat were replaced in 2022, and additional updates include newer air registers throughout and a recently replaced garbage disposal. Step outside to the screened back porch, where peaceful open-water views provide the perfect backdrop for morning coffee or relaxing at the end of the day. Pelican Cove offers an impressive array of amenities including a community pool, clubhouse for events, tennis and pickleball courts, RV/boat storage and a fish-cleaning station. The community has NEVER FLOODED, and the HOA provides extensive coverage including flood insurance, roof, paint and all exterior maintenance. All of this just minutes from downtown Crystal River, with easy access to the area's springs, waterways and Gulf Coast lifestyle. Fish, kayak or relax in your own backyard while watching the manatees and dolphins swim by. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a maintenance-free waterfront retreat, this condo puts the best of Crystal River living right outside your door.

11122 W Cove Harbor Drive Unit 112, Crystal River

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ The Bay Villas SubDv. ⋅ 34429 Zip Code

WATERFRONT CONDO WITH A DOCK...PLUS A BOAT WITH TRAILER! This condo has everything to offer. Completely refurbished with all new appliances. The Islands Condominiums is a deeded 44 acre waterfront community with a 30 acre Crystal River Reserve. That means so much to see, all of the wildlife that The Nature Coast has to offer, right in your backyard. Boaters will appreciate the newly renovated dock with PVC, custom hurricane sliding glass door and windows and the 17' Hurricane Deck Boat! This is a beautiful END UNIT CONDO, that has been beautifully modernized, with a dock, with a boat and trailer...what more could there be? Owner is offering OWNER FINANCING! This package is the ultimate in The Islands. New paint, new floors, durable metal roof, new HVAV, new appliances, new dock with PVC, a boat with trailer AND the option of OWNER FINANCING! Wow, sit back relax and enjoy all of the wonders that Crystal River has to offer. Kayak with the manatees, watch the dolphins play, fishing and restaurant hopping in your newly purchased boat and get all the the peace and quiet that you deserve today. This is also available as a rental.

11607 W Kingfisher Court Unit 198, Crystal River

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Woodward Park SubDv. ⋅ 34429 Zip Code

A One-of-a-Kind Waterfront Estate with Exceptional Boating, Entertaining and Investment Potential Welcome to 1035 N Appalachian Terrace, an extraordinary Crystal River waterfront property set on approximately 329 feet of waterfront. This unique Nature Coast estate offers the flexibility to enjoy as a full-time residence, second home, family retreat, or income-producing vacation rental. Built with strength and durability in mind, this elevated home features a substantial steel beam support system and piling stilt construction, creating a solid foundation for waterfront living. The living area remained high and dry during recent storms, offering added confidence and peace of mind. The elevated design provides valuable covered space, while expansive Brazilian Ipe decking creates beautiful, durable outdoor living areas. The property is exceptionally well equipped for the serious boater, featuring a 10,000 LB boat lift and a second boat dockage area for another vessel. With approximately 329 feet of waterfront, enjoy boating, fishing, kayaking, and exploring the incredible waterways that make Crystal River famous. The charming picket-fenced backyard features a sparkling pool and gazebo, creating an inviting setting for poolside entertaining and enjoying the Florida sunshine. The combination of waterfront access and a pool also makes this property especially appealing as a vacation rental. For those with boats and trailers, or recreational equipment, the property offers a dedicated trailer parking area, workshops, and additional storage. Inside, approximately 3,070 square feet of living space provides room to gather and unwind. The kitchen features a Bertazzoni range and butcher block island, while multiple living areas and warm finishes create a comfortable atmosphere. Whether you envision this as your full-time residence, a second home, or a vacation rental investment, the possibilities are exceptional. The ability to rent the property provides an additional opportunity to generate income when you are not enjoying it yourself. Located within golf cart distance of downtown Crystal River, local dining, shopping, and the area's renowned springs and waterways, this property offers an unmatched combination of waterfront, boating amenities, outdoor living, rental potential, and structural integrity. Properties with this combination of features are exceptionally rare.

1035 N Appalachian Terrace, Crystal River

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Paradise Country Club Unit 03 SubDv. ⋅ 34429 Zip Code

Welcome to your slice of paradise in beautiful Crystal River. This exceptional waterfront home offers direct access to the Gulf, allowing you to be on open water in minutes— great for boaters, anglers, and sunset cruisers alike. Peace of mind comes standard here. The living space has never flooded, and the home features a brand-new roof, along with a newly constructed deck and dock, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor waterfront lifestyle. Inside, you’ll find a thoughtfully renovated interior with a fully updated kitchen and bathrooms, blending modern finishes with coastal comfort. The primary suite is a true retreat, complete with its own screened deck—the ideal spot for morning coffee overlooking the water. Located in a golf cart–friendly community, you’re just a short ride from charming downtown Crystal River’s shops, dining, and waterfront parks. This property offers the rare combination of updated condition, boating access, and walkable convenience that today’s buyers are seeking. Whether you’re looking for a full-time residence, seasonal getaway, or investment opportunity, this waterfront gem delivers location, lifestyle, and lasting value.

9205 W Harbor Isle Court, Crystal River

Woodland Estates Unit 01 SubDv. ⋅ 34428 Zip Code

Direct access to the Crystal River without the waterfront price, this beautiful almost half acre wooded lot in Woodland Estates has a community boat ramp for access to the river. The lot is also READY TO BUILD with environmental wetland delineation completed. Enjoy all the waterfront community has available with boating, fishing, scalloping and manatee and dolphin sightings! Quick drive into Crystal River for all amenities including shopping, dining and medical facilities. Build your dream home on this wonderful lot!

1541 Nw 21st Street, Crystal River

Woodland Estates Unit 01 SubDv. ⋅ 34428 Zip Code

Direct access to the Crystal River without the waterfront price! This beautiful over half acre cleared and wooded lot in Woodland Estates has a community boat ramp for access to the river, the community also has available water and sewer hook -up. Enjoy all this waterfront community has available with boating, fishing, scalloping and manatee and dolphin sightings! Quick drive into Crystal River for all amenities including shopping, dining and medical facilities. Build your dream home on this water access lot!

1325 Nw 19th Street, Crystal River

Carnahans E D Island Unrec SubDv. ⋅ 34429 Zip Code

Water access to the Salt River, Crystal River, Kings Bay, and the Gulf of Mexico is available from this 0.517-acre waterfront parcel located on Carnahans Island within the Carnahans E D Island Unrec subdivision. The property includes approximately 100 feet of waterfront frontage and is located within the Salt River estuary with brackish tidal water. Access appears to be by boat or kayak, as the island does not appear to have a bridge or road connection to the mainland. The property is suitable for buyers interested in boating, kayaking, fishing, wildlife observation, or a private coastal retreat. The property is zoned CLMH (Low Intensity Coastal & Lake), subject to county regulations and approvals. Construction will require consideration of coastal building requirements and flood zone regulations. Buyers should verify flood insurance requirements, permitting requirements, and development limitations. Well and septic systems are required. Utility options should be verified by the buyer. Traditional electric service availability, extension requirements, and permitting should be confirmed with the utility provider. Alternative energy systems such as solar with battery storage and backup generation may be considered. Access: From North Suncoast Boulevard (US 19), the property can be approached through several nearby coastal access routes, including Fort Island Trail, West Dixie Shores Drive, and the Ozello trail area. Final access to Carnahans Island is by boat or kayak through the Salt River estuar. Paste these coordinates into google or apple maps: 28.86267433, -82.64168517. Parcel ID: 16E-18S-36-0000-2A000-0020

6 Carnahans Island, Crystal River

Dixie Shores Unit 01 Rep SubDv. ⋅ 34429 Zip Code

The largest lot in Dixie Shores is now available—offering the perfect canvas to build your waterfront dream. Spanning 0.81 acres, this expansive homesite provides ample room for your custom design, including the pool and outdoor living space you’ve always envisioned. Located in one of Crystal River’s most desirable coastal communities, Dixie Shores is known for its friendly neighbors, serene residential feel, and exceptional boating lifestyle. From your backyard, enjoy effortless access to world-class fishing, scalloping, kayaking, the Gulf of Mexico and of course the amazing Crystal River, home to the world famous Manatee. Just ten minutes from downtown Crystal River, Three Sisters Springs, top-rated restaurants, beautiful golf courses, the Crystal River Airport, and convenient shopping, this location blends lifestyle with everyday ease. With an existing seawall, public water and sewer, and direct Gulf access, this premier waterfront parcel is truly ready for your custom home or luxury retreat.

11999 W Bayshore Drive, Crystal River

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Shermans Village Unrec SubDv. ⋅ 34429 Zip Code

Enjoy the Crystal River lifestyle in this spacious 4-bedroom home featuring deeded water access to Crystal River. The interior offers an updated kitchen with custom soft close cabinetry, solid-surface countertops, stainless steel appliances, a breakfast bar, and an inviting living area highlighted by a dramatic stone fireplace and wood-plank ceiling. The oversized primary bedroom provides flexible space for a sitting area, office, or exercise equipment. Outdoor features include a detached garage, expansive driveway, RV hookup or boat parking, a paver patio, and an above-ground pool with deck. The detached garage is concrete block and has a separate electric meter. Situated on a large, attractive lot near boating, fishing, springs, dining, and other Nature Coast amenities. This home is just over city limits and sits in the county so you can VRBO this home. It has great income potential Close

1110 N Rice Terrace, Crystal River

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