Listing Details for MLS # OM693803
395 Sw 197th Court, Dunnellon, Fl 34431

Residential Property - Farm in Dunnellon

Listing Price: $949,000Days on Market: 66

Description of Property

Timeless Colonial-Style Estate on 13 Acres with Barn, Pool, and Studio Apartment. Welcome to a property that has been cherished by the same family since it was custom-built in 1985, creating countless memories over the years. This stately colonial-style home boasts 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and a rich blend of classic design elements and modern conveniences. A floor-to-ceiling brick fireplace with a wall-to-wall hearth serves as the centerpiece of the main living area, where French doors open onto the outdoors, creating a seamless transition between indoor comfort and the surrounding countryside. Stepping inside, you’ll find a spacious living room that flows effortlessly into an expansive kitchen. Perfect for entertaining or everyday gatherings, this kitchen features ample wood cabinetry, generous counter space, and an island with a sink and seating. French doors off the kitchen lead to a screened back porch overlooking lush pastures and a serene spring-fed pond—an ideal spot for morning coffee or evening relaxation. The dining area, adjacent to the kitchen, is framed by a large window offering picturesque views of the backyard, pond, and barn. On the main level, you’ll also discover a bright bedroom with a half bath, abundant storage, and a laundry room. A striking wood staircase leads to the second floor, where the master suite enjoys tranquil views of both the barn and the pond. The master bath features a sunken tub, walk-in tiled shower, vanity, and a separate makeup vanity with a sink. Two oversized bedrooms, each with a walk-in closet and its own bathroom, provide comfort and privacy for family or guests. Throughout the home, every room is graced with numerous windows, allowing natural light to pour in and highlighting the property’s splendid rural vistas. Outside, a screened porch with ceiling fans overlooks rolling pastures, the pond, and a recently painted three-stall barn complete with a feed room and separate tack room. From there, a brick paver pathway leads to a charming garden pergola area, perfect for outdoor dining or entertaining. Adjacent to the barn is a large chicken coop and a concrete pad—ideal for parking a trailer or adding a shed. The 13+ acres of fenced and cross-fenced pasture offers excellent grass for horses or livestock, with the spring-fed pond providing a reliable water source. One pasture includes a 12x16 storage building with two covered wings for farm equipment or hay storage, and features cow pens ready for your cattle operation. A covered walkway from the west side of the house leads to the oversized two-car garage, complete with a studio apartment upstairs—a practical space for guests, extended family, or a private office. A deep, in-ground gunite pool lies just beyond, inviting you to enjoy a refreshing dip on warm Florida days. Additional outbuildings include a storage building perfect for an office with electricity and a two-car carport, rounding out the property’s generous offerings. This serene country haven is remarkably convenient: WEC and HITS Showgrounds are within easy reach, while Dunnellon and Crystal River offer excellent boating and water activities. Ocala’s shopping, dining, and medical facilities are just a short drive away, and Gainesville, FL—renowned for its hospitals, clinics, and cultural amenities! This one-of-a-kind property offers room to roam, ample amenities for horses and livestock, and the charm of a well-loved family home—ready for its next chapter of treasured memoriesThe average asking price for a 4 bedroom/3 bath farm in this Zip code is $1,974,450. This farm is listed at about 48% of the average asking price. This is the only 4 bedroom/3 bath farm between $800,000 and $1,200,000 currently listed for sale in this Zip code.