One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Experience Premier Waterfront Living in Homosassa Discover the best of Florida's Nature Coast in this beautifully updated waterfront home--ideally situated just outside city limits with no HOA and short-term rentals permitted, offering unmatched flexibility and income potential. Nestled on a canal just 1 lot away from the main channel to the Homosassa River with direct access to the Gulf of America, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom retreat is perfect for boating, fishing, scalloping, or simply enjoying the serene beauty of the Homosassa River. Boasting nearly 1,900 sq. ft. of living space, the home seamlessly blends modern updates with functional design. Throughout the interior, ceramic tile flooring provides a clean, contemporary feel with lasting durability. The fully renovated kitchen is a showstopper--featuring quartz countertops, a stylish tile backsplash, soft-close cabinets, brand-new appliances, and abundant prep and storage space. Enjoy your meals with a waterfront view in the dining room. Designed for both comfort and entertaining, the home includes a formal dining room, a cozy living area with wood accent wall, a bonus room perfect for a home office or 4th bedroom, and a sprawling 12x50 screened lanai overlooking the lush backyard and peaceful canal. Both full bathrooms have been tastefully remodeled with tile showers, modern vanities, and new toilets, enhancing the home's move-in-ready appeal. Step outside and take advantage of 100 feet of waterfront, complete with a covered boat lift, offering easy boat access and protection from the elements. Whether launching kayaks or enjoying a sunset cruise, this is the ideal place to embrace the coastal lifestyle. Additional highlights include a transferable flood insurance policy and a location that balances privacy with convenience. You're just minutes from top local attractions including waterfront dining in Homosassa, Hunter Springs Park, Target, Texas Roadhouse, and downtown Crystal River's charming boutiques and eateries. Competitively priced at approximately $100 per square foot less than similar waterfront properties, this is an exceptional opportunity to own a stunning home with income-generating potential in one of Florida's most desirable waterfront communities.