River Retreats Homes with No Deed Restriction Community Extras

River Retreats Homes with No Deed Restriction Community Extras

Welcome to River Retreats, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Florida, where nature and community blend seamlessly to create a tranquil living experience. This charming subdivision is a haven for those seeking a serene lifestyle, surrounded by the beauty of lush landscapes and the soothing sounds of flowing water.

River Retreats offers a unique appeal with its homes situated in a No Deed Restriction community, giving residents the freedom to personalize their properties without the constraints of traditional regulations. Whether you're looking to create a garden oasis, set up a workshop, or simply enjoy the space for recreational activities, the possibilities are endless in this welcoming neighborhood.

The homes in River Retreats boast a variety of architectural styles, each exuding warmth and character. Many properties feature spacious yards, perfect for families, pets, or outdoor enthusiasts. With the nearby rivers and natural parks, residents can indulge in a plethora of outdoor activities such as kayaking, fishing, and hiking, all while soaking in the breathtaking Floridian sunshine.

Community spirit thrives in River Retreats, where neighbors become friends. Regular gatherings and events foster a sense of belonging, making it easy to connect with fellow residents.

If you’re searching for a place that offers both freedom and community, where you can create lasting memories in a picturesque setting, River Retreats is the perfect destination. Discover your dream home in this idyllic Florida subdivision and embrace the lifestyle you’ve always envisioned!

Newest River Retreats Homes with No Deed Restriction Community Extras

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ River Retreats SubDv. ⋅ 34431 Zip Code

Charming Retreat – Fully Remodeled 3BR/2BA on .28 Acres, located in River Retreats in Dunnellon, Florida. This recently remodeled 1997 mobile home offers 1,542 square feet of comfortable living space, featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms on a spacious lot that backs up to a picturesque farm — giving you gorgeous open views and a true sense of privacy and tranquility. Step inside to find a thoughtfully updated interior with luxury vinyl plank flooring flowing throughout, a fully updated kitchen, and two remodeled bathrooms — including a primary suite with a large soaking tub, perfect for unwinding after a day on the river. The generous living area is anchored by a cozy wood-burning fireplace, ideal for Florida's cooler winter evenings. Major updates also include a new roof and HVAC system, both installed in 2025, offering peace of mind for years to come. Enjoy your morning coffee or sunsets on the recently updated exterior porch, overlooking the peaceful farmland beyond your backyard. Nestled in the sought-after community of River Retreats, this home grants you coveted community access to the Withlacoochee River — your gateway to some of Florida's most treasured natural waterways. Paddle, boat, or cruise downriver to the world-famous Rainbow River, celebrated for its dazzling turquoise, spring-fed waters and abundant wildlife. Keep an eye out for otters, turtles, herons, and osprey as you explore this crystal-clear natural wonder or head the opposite direction to Lake Rousseau, an angler's dream known for its excellent bass fishing, along with crappie and bluegill, all set against a backdrop of cypress trees, quiet coves, and untouched Florida wilderness. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast, avid angler, or simply someone who craves peaceful country living with water access just minutes away, this move-in-ready home offers the best of both worlds. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of the Nature Coast lifestyle!

22817 Sw 117th Street, Dunnellon

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ River Retreats SubDv. ⋅ 34431 Zip Code

This one is it! Close to town, but still country style living. Covered and screened in front porch overlooking your private pond. For more water access there's a private community boat ramp and dock that access to the Withlacoochee River and upstream to the Rainbow River. Did I mention "NO" HOA? This property also has a second smaller home that is grandfather in as a studio or an extra income rental. The second unit is fully furnished to include bedding and kitchen wear. There are two laundry areas. There's a total of 2 washers, 2 dryers, 3 refrigerators. The well is all new except the bladder tank. Pet proof screening with pet doors. Thers's a new aluminum handicap ramp to main house. This property will speak for itself. Dunnellon offers a small hometown vibe with wonderful people and weather. Plenty of shopping and browsing to be done in town and loads of outdoor activities to meet anyone's desire. Worth taking a look.

22925 Sw 117th Street, Dunnellon

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ River Retreats SubDv. ⋅ 34431 Zip Code

Welcome to your piece of paradise in River Retreats. This sought after community is unique because it has its own private resident boat ramp to the Withlacoochee River, which leads to the Rainbow River. No HOA, this R4 property has endless possibilities. Whether you are a full time Florida resident, Florida is your winter getaway, or you are an investor, you want to run an Airbnb, or you want a fishing getaway, this property is for you. This comfortable 2-bedroom, 2-bath has central heat and air conditioning that was recently serviced, extra tie-down straps, an oversized shed, a well-pump that is less than 3 years old, and an extra slab for building a carport, parking a vehicle, or constructing an outdoor kitchen. You will have the best of all worlds. This property is in a country setting yet conveniently located to shopping, restaurants and so much more. Schedule your showing today. Adjoining 0.63 acres available for purchase to the buyer of this property for an additional 43k. Call for more details.

22835 Sw 117th Place Road, Dunnellon

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ River Retreats SubDv. ⋅ 34431 Zip Code

Welcome to your own slice of Old Florida charm in the peaceful River Retreats community of Dunnellon! Situated on 1.25 fully fenced acres spanning 7 lots, this unique turnkey-furnished property offers endless possibilities — whether you're looking for a full-time residence, weekend getaway, Airbnb investment, fishing retreat, or multi-use property with room to grow. As you arrive, you'll immediately appreciate the quiet setting, neighboring farms, mature landscaping, and dual fenced areas that give the property both functionality and privacy. Step into the welcoming screened lanai-style entry featuring an above-ground spa/hot tub area — the perfect place to relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. From there, enter through the updated leaded glass front door into the cozy dining and kitchen area complete with breakfast bar and plenty of charm. The home offers a comfortable split-bedroom floor plan with a spacious living area, updated bathrooms, and a versatile flex room that could easily serve as an office, hobby room, guest space, or potential additional bedroom with the addition of a closet. Most windows have been replaced, and the home is being sold furnished, making this a truly move-in-ready property. Step out the back door to the detached storage/laundry building with washer and dryer plus additional storage space. A connecting gate leads to the separately fenced adjoining corner parcel featuring an oversized detached 2-car garage with plenty of room for boats, vehicles, storage, hobbies, or recreational equipment. The additional parcel previously housed another mobile home and already offers added utility connections, creating even more flexibility for future use. Enjoy no HOA restrictions while still benefiting from community access to the beautiful Withlacoochee River through the private residents-only boat ramp and fishing dock. Conveniently located near local restaurants, shopping, and outdoor recreation. A rare property filled with charm, flexibility, storage, land, and endless potential — all wrapped into one truly unique Florida retreat!

22736 Sw 117th Street, Dunnellon

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ River Retreats SubDv. ⋅ 34431 Zip Code

A fresh beautiful home here in wonderful Dunnellon. This home would be a great investment for anyone from snowbirds to first time homeowners or a great retirement home. Starting from the top yes, a metal roof, new paint in and out. Two new tankless hot water systems, a new commercial level heat pump. The list goes on from kitchen to flooring to ceiling fans. Your best option is to view this home in person. Great location to store your boat that is concrete and covered. Community has its own private boat launch and dock. There's a new 50 Amp RV site also. The Goethe State Forrest is within a few minutes, and the Gulf of America is also very nearby. Don't forget about the Rainbow River and yes, you could motor to it in your boat from the private launch area, IE no crowds. Dunnellon offers excellent shopping and dining, great schools and not a lot of congestion to deal with. If you still need the big city life you are in luck Ocala, Gainesville are a short drive and big cities like Tampa and Orlando are with 90 miles.

22535 Sw 117th Street, Dunnellon

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ River Retreats SubDv. ⋅ 33513 Zip Code

Owner Financing Opportunity in Bushnell!This 2-bedroom, 2-bath single-wide manufactured home offers 1,392 sq. ft. of living area and is situated on a 0.22-acre corner lot. The property includes a 12 x 20 metal carport and is serviced by well and septic.Enjoy boat ramp access to the Withlacoochee River, adding recreational appeal. Located outside of a flood zone with no HOA restrictions. Possible owner financing available, making this an attractive option for qualified buyers.Property is currently rented to an employee. Do not disturb tenants. Showings by appointment only.

9374 Cr 657, Bushnell

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ River Retreats SubDv. ⋅ 33513 Zip Code

Your dream riverfront home: available now! Here is your chance to live right on the Withlacoochi River. Feed deer and ducks in your own backyard, drink your morning coffee and watch the fog roll over the river from the comfort of your screened porch, and even kayak straight from your backyard! This home features a wooden dock so you can leisurely watch the fish swim by, and stay dry. For your convenience, attached to your oversized carport is a large workshop that can be used for tools, storage and much more. 2 spacious bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and an open kitchen and living room can be found inside the home. Situated just minutes from a gas station, convenient store, park, local dining and more! Schedule your private viewing today!

7154 Co Rd 651, Bushnell

River Retreats SubDv. ⋅ 34431 Zip Code

.66 ACRE LOT IN THE VERY DESIRABLE RIVER RETREATS SUB-DIVISION. PROPERTY COMPLETELY CLEARED!!! THIS PARCEL BACKS UP TO A LOVELY POND. MULTI-LOT PARCEL!! BUYER TO DO THEIR OWN DUE DILIGENCE WITH MARION COUNTY FOR SPLITING PARCEL. RIVER RETREATS HAS ITS OWN PRIVATE BOAT RAMP FOR RESIDENTS ONLY. NO HOA!!! MOBILE HOMES AND MANUFACTURED HOMES ALLOWED!! CLOSE TO DUNNELLON, OCALA OR CRYSTAL RIVER AND THE GULF. SWIM, KAJAK OR INNERTUBE ON THE CRYSTAL CLEAR RAINBOW RIVER AT THE STATE PARK OR ENJOY SOME OF THE BEST FISHING IN FLORIDA ON LAKE ROUSSEAU. NOT A WATER PERSON, THERE'S HIKING, BICYCLING AND HORSE BACK RIDING ON THE WITHLACOOCHEE TRAIL OR GOETHE STATE FOREST. DESIRABLE QUIET COUNTRY SETTING CLOSE TO SHOPPING, RESTAURANTS AND ENTERTAINMENT. COME BUILD YOUR DREAM HOME!!! SURVEY AVAILABLE

Lots Sw 229th Court, Dunnellon

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