6811 RIVERSIDE DR Yankeetown, FL 34498

Adorable mid century modern cottage with covered boat house on a quiet canal in historic Yankeetown. Enjoy "Old Florida" living in this charming, laid back village full of boating/fishing enthusiasts. This cheerful escape offers a spacious screened porch, newer deck and storage shed, tankless hot water heater and brand new electrical panel. Its the perfect spot to spend your winters or the whole year! It's the kind of place where neighbors know your name and look out for one another. Yankeetown is a water/nature lover's paradise!! The beautiful Withlacoochee River is just a short paddle to the head of the canal and the Gulf of Mexico is less than 30 minutes by boat! No need to choose between fresh water and salt water...you can have both!! Five minutes by car or golfcart to the Withlacoochee Gulf Preserve where you'll enjoy nature trails and an observation tower overlooking an expansive salt water marsh. Love kayaking? You'll do lots of it here and there's wildlife and beauty at every turn. The Yankeetown Marina is one street over and there are numerous boat/kayak launches in all directions. The famous Crystal River, home of swimming with the manatees, is about 15 minutes South. The town of Dunnellon with it's crystal clear Rainbow River is only 25 minutes to the East. Natural springs, bike trails, nature trails and state parks are all around on this stretch of Florida, appropriately known as The Nature Coast. Conveniently located an hour and 27 minutes to Tampa International Airport and just a few miles from a major medical facility. Come fall in love with this dreamy little spot!