556 Nw Fern Drive, CRYSTAL RIVER, FL

$1,050,000

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3

Beds

3

Baths

2,970

Square feet

0.27

Acres

About 556 Nw Fern Drive

“Quintessential” (representing the most perfect, ideal, or typical example of a quality or class) is the perfect word to describe this Crystal River waterfront pool home. This property is very much a representative of the perfect, or ideal, scenario that one could ask for in a waterfront pool home. It’s not situated high atop stilts, nor does it have a waterway that is restricted by a bridge or extremely shallow water depth. It’s also built on pilings that were driven to bedrock in the ground to resist settling. These 3 items alone make this property highly desirable, but when you couple them with the ideal location and an impressive list of amenities, you should be able to understand and agree with the quintessential reference that I’ve made. Magnolia Shores is a walkable community located just a few blocks from downtown Crystal River. This means easy access to everything the downtown district has to offer, including annual festivals, locally owned restaurants/bars, and shops. Year-round activities happen in this district, and you’d have easy access to them all. Local access to events and happenings is great, but what about those quiet times we all need and crave? In a world full of to-do lists, schedules, and appointments, everyone needs that special place they call sanctuary. The new owner of this home will get just that. Call it what you want: a sanctuary, or a slice of paradise away from it all. This house doesn’t need much to make it feel like home. Downstairs, you will find a generously sized master suite complemented by a large bathroom equipped with a garden tub, dual vanities, and a large walk-in closet. The living room, family room, and kitchen can also be found downstairs, and each of them overlooks the pool deck and waterway. Also downstairs is a den/office that is currently set up as a 4th bedroom. Upstairs, you will find the guest bedrooms, a guest bathroom, and a large open loft. This description and the pictures should tell the story of a large, comfortable home that offers more than enough space for you to entertain or simply spread out. No waterfront home description is complete without talking about the waterside amenities. As comfortable as this home is on the inside, it may be even more comfortable on the outside for water enthusiasts. Along with a pool and pool deck just made for parties/entertaining, you’ll find a covered boat slip with a 13,000-lb lift, a fish-cleaning station, and a jet ski slip/lift. Staying cool and accessing the water were never easier. Choices exist, but some are better than others. Come see why this property is the best choice. No short-term or vacation rentals allowed. This description was written by a human who has experienced the home and can speak intelligently about it. No regurgitated AI slop here.

Features of 556 Nw Fern Drive

MLS® # TB8539934
Price $1,050,000
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 3.00
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
Square Footage 2,970
Acres 0.27
Year Built 2008
Type Residential
Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Status Active

Community Information

Address 556 Nw Fern Drive
Area Crystal River
Subdivision MAGNOLIA SHORES
City CRYSTAL RIVER
County Citrus
State FL
Zip Code 34428-3848

Amenities

Parking Driveway
# of Garages 3
View Water
Is Waterfront Yes
Waterfront Canal - Freshwater
Has Pool Yes

Interior

Interior Features Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Stone Counters, Tray Ceiling(s)
Appliances Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Indoor Grill, Microwave
Heating Heat Pump
Cooling Central Air
Fireplace Yes
Fireplaces Gas
# of Stories 2

Exterior

Exterior Features Private Yard
Lot Description FloodZone, City Lot
Roof Shingle
Foundation Slab

School Information

Elementary Crystal River Primary School
Middle Crystal River Middle School
High Crystal River High School

Additional Information

Date Listed August 20th, 2026
Days on Market 12
Zoning RW
Foreclosure No
Short Sale No
RE / Bank Owned No

Listing Details

OfficeACTIVE AGENT REALTY LLC

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