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Set directly on a wide, deep canal just off the Homosassa River, this waterfront retreat offers front-row access to one of Florida’s most iconic river towns. Known for its old-Florida charm, live music, and vibrant waterfront dining, Homosassa is a place where days revolve around the water, and this home places it just steps from your door.

The home’s open floor plan is designed to showcase its setting, with knotty pine cathedral ceilings and a wall of windows framing tranquil canal views. The great room flows seamlessly into a spacious kitchen built for entertaining, complete with a large center island, gas stove, and generous prep space. Whether gathering for meals or lingering over coffee, the layout encourages easy, relaxed living.

Outdoor living is a highlight of the experience. A screened back porch offers comfortable seating and dining space overlooking the water, while a separate covered patio with a gas Blackstone griddle makes alfresco meals effortless. The private dock becomes an extension of the home, perfect for morning coffee, sunset views, or watching boats pass by on the river.

The property features direct water access with a private boat ramp and a 52-foot dock, allowing guests to launch boats, kayaks, paddleboards, or a canoe right from the backyard. A fish-cleaning station, outdoor shower, and kayak launcher add to the convenience after full days on the water. Six kayaks, a paddleboard, and a canoe are available for guest use.

Sleeping arrangements are well suited for families or mixed groups, with comfortable bedrooms and a newly completed bunk room featuring two sets of bunk beds, a TV, and a full bathroom, creating a fun hangout space for older kids. A fully stocked laundry room adds ease for longer stays.

From the canal, guests can paddle or boat to Homosassa Springs, Halls River, Monkey Island, and miles of scenic waterways. Waterfront restaurants, shops, and live music venues are within walking distance, while nearby springs and state parks offer endless opportunities for exploration. Whether visiting during scallop season, manatee season, or simply to enjoy peaceful river days, this Homosassa retreat delivers an authentic and unforgettable waterfront experience.