Central Florida 23 ac. Executive Waterfront Estate Price Lowered $500,000 on 7/9/08! 6,272 s.f. Hideaway! Start Price USD 4,999,999.00 Current Price USD 4,999,999.00 Time Left - Bid Count 5 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Saturday, May 10, 2008 End Time Friday, August 08, 2008 Location Dunnellon, Fl See more about 'Central Florida 23 ac. Executive Waterfront Estate ' Description $500,000 PRICE REDUCTION 7/9/08!! It won't last long at this price! Exclusive Waterfront Hideaway Located at the confluence of the Rainbow River and the Withlacoochee River! The Location This unique Waterfront Estate is a naturalists dream!  23 acres+/- of lush native plantings and serene beauty will make you never want to leave.  This is the perfect hideaway if you are seeking peace and tranquility. Located on the Nature Coast in the quaint historic town of Dunnellon, Florida you will feel like you've stepped back into the past and a slower lazy river lifestyle.  Watch the turtles or the otters play from your private deck on the water or drop a line for some of the best bass fishing in the world! Take a 20 minute ride to watch the sunset from the beach on the Gulf of Mexico. It's a 10 minute ride to the local airport, and 45 minutes to Gainesville Airport and The University of Florida.  It's 90 miles to major International Airports in Orlando or Tampa.  This Central Florida location is within 1 1/2 hours of the most popular Florida destinations like Disney World, Daytona Beach, Tampa's Ybor City and Busch Gardens.  Being in your own private world doesn't mean that you are totally isolated from civilization.  It's only 18 miles to Ocala, Florida, where there are many fine dining establishments, clubs, shopping spots, museums, and theaters for your entertainment pleasure. Some of the finest race horses in the world call Ocala home. The nicely paved roads provide a smooth and scenic ride for your motorcycle or sports car year 'round. There are numerous parks, rivers, and forests in the area that offer horseback riding trails, hunting, fishing, water skiing, tubing, boating, cave diving, sky diving, flying and more! For more information, more pictures or to arrange a viewing: Email: jimlowry@yahoo.com Parcel A 6.335 acres of wooded waterfront property with approximately 842' fronting on the river, and 715+/- on Osborn Ave. Parcel B: The House, Island & 9 Extra Platted Lots Custom Built Cypress House sits on 2.477 acres with 514' of waterfront and 450' on Osborne Ave. The Island is 3.391 acres with 1232' of waterfront and a land bridge connecting it to the 2.477 acres that the home sits on. The remainder of Parcel B is divided into 9 Platted Lots that can be sold later either individually or as a group.  There are 2 RV Hookups in a secluded wooded cove on the river just minutes from the house that provide closeness for family or friends without invading your privacy. This area has a fire pit and rough hewn seating for evening campfires and sing alongs. There is electric lighting strung in the trees that give it the perfect mood for a party. The Custom House This One-of-a-Kind Custom House was built in 2003 using only the finest top of the line materials.  It has hurricane windows facing the water and all of the window shutters are made of cypress.  On the inside wood blinds adorn the windows. Solid wood ceilings lend the perfect touch for a relaxing retreat.  There is a deep covered porch that extends around three sides of the home with an oversized 21' x 54' carport attached to the fourth side.  Enclosed Storage rooms under the carport have decorative metal gates with Herons on them. The ADT Alarm System even covers the outside perimeter of the porch and carport and will alert you before anyone can reach a door or window! Outside This home has been professionally landscaped with native plantings for year round beauty and easy care. There is an irrigation system that runs off of the river water. The 2 tier waterfront deck with built in seating is handicap accessible and includes solar lighting, electric and water. You can keep a couple of boats and watercraft at the dock ready for fishing and watersports.  There is city water and sewer to the house and extra lots, as well as available to Parcel A.  There are also 2 Outbuildings on the property, a Dog Kennel, and a 20kw emergency generator. There are dual A/C units: a 5 ton-3zone unit for the main floor and a  2 1/2 ton unit for upstairs. An oversized hot water heater means you never run out of hot showers! The wrap around porch has numerous ceiling fans to circulate the cooling breezes.  Lodge-style lights are strategically placed around the home to welcome your guests and provide safe and secure access. Inside When you enter this home you will immediately be drawn to the impressive details of the Great Room and Lounge Area. There is lovely Oak plank flooring and Oak ceilings with Cypress and plaster walls.  The Great Room has a large wood burning fireplace with a large cypress mantle. There is a unique custom made 7' round Elk Horn chandelier above the dining area.  The dining area is large enough for an 8' round table and chairs!  French doors in the dining area lead to the rear porch and provide a view of the river, deck, and dock. The kitchen opens to the Great Room & Dining Area and makes this the perfect gathering place for family and entertaining.  It has custom made Pecky Cypress wood cabinets with granite countertops and all stainless steel appliances including a commercial 4 burner stove with center griddle, Kitchenaid dishwasher, and Kitchenaid trash compactor. A butcher block center work island, oversized farmhouse sink, large pantry, and long granite topped dining/serving counter that seats 7 sets this kitchen apart from the rest. There is a pass-thru window to the dining area of the rear porch for ease in serving your cool drinks and snacks.   The huge Master Suite has a tray ceiling and french doors that lead to the oversized riverfront porch for relaxing.  It has more than ample cedar lined closet space to store all of your necessities. The large Master Bathroom has top of the line fixtures including a bidet. The oversized marble & glass shower has dual heads, large rainshower head and handheld.  The wood walls and ceiling give it a true spa feel. The master suite opens to a large sitting room/den with more cedar closets and windows overlooking the river. The 2nd bedroom on the main floor has a ceiling fan, ample closet space and plantation shutters.  The 3rd bedroom on the main floor is currently used as a hobby room that opens to the master suite. The adjacent 2nd bathroom is done all in wood and tile, with a victorian claw foot soaking tub, and a separate shower. The stairs leading to the 2nd floor are done in beautiful solid oak. Upstairs you will find a large sitting room with windows overlooking the river.  The view from here is magnificent.  It has surround sound and built in storage for entertainment equipment.  In the middle there is room for 2 desks and a door that leads to a large storage/file/utility room.  The back area is open to the sitting area and has room for 2 beds.  This area could be walled off for more privacy. Now it is the perfect guest suite with it's breakfast kitchen that includes a fridge, microwave, and sink, with cupboard space for dishes.  A full bath with shower finishes the 2nd floor. On your way back downstairs you will be impressed with the etched Heron on the glass door at the bottom that leads directly to the rear porch. This home is filled with fine furniture, antiques, custom one of a kind pieces, and fine artwork that may be purchased with the home for an additional price. This is just an overview of some of the fine features in this home.  There is not enough space here to list every extraordinary detail of this exceptional retreat. For more information, pictures, or to make an offer to buy contact must be made through the following email only: Email: jimlowry@yahoo.com NO PHONE CALLS ~ 1st CONTACT MUST BE MADE THROUGH EMAIL!! OWNER IS RESPONSIBLE FOR LISTING AND SALE OF THIS ADVERTISED PROPERTY.  All information contained herein is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed. Some figures are approximate. Buyer is responsible for performing their own due diligence. On May-19-08 at 14:39:44 PDT, seller added the following information: Place a Bid!

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