06/17/2026
𝗖𝘂𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗖𝗿𝗶𝗯𝘀: 𝗦𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝗛𝗼𝗺𝗲𝘀 𝗛𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝗮 𝗣𝗼𝗼𝗹. 𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗢𝗻𝗲 𝗛𝗮𝘀 𝗮 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁-𝗨𝗽 𝗥𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿.
Let's cut to the chase: some properties have a nice view. This one has the Rainbow River as its backyard, which is basically like having Mother Nature on speed dial. Built in 1953 and oozing that vintage Florida charm you can't fake, this riverfront retreat doesn't need to flex. It just is. Cedar-lined walls, that cabin-meets-coastal vibe, and an atmosphere so chill you'll lose track of what day it is.
The main house has two bedrooms and one-and-a-half baths. A detached guesthouse adds a third bedroom and full bath. It’s perfect for guests, family, or that one friend who "just needs a place to crash for the weekend" and somehow never leaves.
Inside, it's the Goldilocks of Florida living: not too fancy, not too rustic, just right. Tile floors keep things cool, and the kitchen — upgraded with granite and newer appliances — handles everything from lazy Sunday morning pancakes to late-night snacks after a long day on the water.
𝗔𝗻𝗱 𝗧𝗵𝗲𝗻… 𝗧𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲'𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗥𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿
One bedroom opens to the garden. The other opens to the water. Mornings roll in slow here with fog drifting over the river, herons gliding past, and turtles sunbathing like they own the place.
The waterfront deck is basically your new everything: office, therapy couch, happy hour headquarters. Grab an Adirondack chair, pour some coffee (or something stronger), and try to focus on that book you'll absolutely not finish because the view keeps stealing your attention.
Rainy afternoon? The big enclosed lanai keeps you dry, literally. Curl up, listen to the rain hit the river, and lean into the kind of slow living that feels almost rebellious these days.
And the big stuff's already done: newer roof, fresh HVAC, new water heater. This place looks good, and it's dialed in.
𝗕𝘂𝘁 𝗗𝗼𝗻'𝘁 𝗚𝗲𝘁 𝗧𝗼𝗼 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗳𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲
This is the Rainbow River. Crystal-clear, always 72 degrees, and made for kayaking, tubing, swimming, or going down the slide like the grown child you truly are. Adulthood is a suggestion here, not a requirement.
When the sun dips, rinse off in the outdoor shower, wander back inside, and decide: real dinner or just snacks and a sunset? The sunset usually wins.
𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗚𝘂𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗵𝗼𝘂𝘀𝗲 𝗜𝘀𝗻'𝘁 𝗝𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝗖𝘂𝘁𝗲. 𝗜𝘁'𝘀 𝗦𝗺𝗮𝗿𝘁.
Murphy bed, private bedroom, updated bath, lanai overlooking the fire pit. There's also a two-car garage for all your river gear like kayaks, paddleboards, bikes, or whatever this new riverside life requires.
𝗜𝗳 𝗬𝗼𝘂'𝗿𝗲 𝗮𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝘃𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗿, 𝗟𝗲𝘁'𝘀 𝗧𝗮𝗹𝗸 𝗡𝘂𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿𝘀
It's part hideaway, part cash cow. This property is already pulling in rental income. Waterfront on one of Florida's most iconic spring-fed rivers? The demand is real, the setup is there, and the income potential is proven. You're not buying a project. You're buying a turnkey investment with a view most people only see in postcards.
𝗟𝗼𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻, 𝗟𝗼𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻, 𝗟𝗼𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻
Minutes from downtown Dunnellon, Rainbow Springs State Park, and Blue Run Park. Easy access to Ocala when you need a dose of civilization. Though once you settle into Nature Coast time, those "quick trips to town" start feeling less urgent.
Because this is what Florida was always supposed to be: unfiltered, unhurried, a little wild, a little nostalgic, and just polished enough to make staying forever sound completely reasonable.
𝗔𝗻𝗱 𝗵𝗼𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗹𝘆, 𝗶𝘁 𝗶𝘀.
This fantastic property is listed by Julie Beck and the Rainbow River Team at Keller Williams Cornerstone Realty. (352) 804-8803 / [email protected] / www.RainbowRiverProperties.com
As always, if you are interested in this property and would like buyer representation, I'm happy to assist you. I'm a real estate investor and Realtor with Keller Williams Cornerstone Realty, and my direct line is 407-492-9954. My email address is [email protected], or message me right here at JDTsellsFLA on FB.
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List Price: $1,750,000
• MLS ID: OM722718
• Status: Active
• Address: 11144 SW 190th Ave, Dunnellon, FL 34432
• Property Type: Single Family Residential
• Specs: 3-bed/2.5-bath
• Heated Area: 2,046 SqFt
• Total Area: 2,200 SqFt
• Acres: 0.58
– Photos by Brick City Photography