House & Large Detached Multi-Purpose/Workshop Building on 1.61 Acres. Live the dream, right at home on your own natural park-like acreage in the City of Inverness with many extras. The home is over 2400 sf of roomy comfort with an open floor plan and walk-in closet in the primary bedroom/bathroom. Stone fireplace. Huge kitchen with lots of cabinets & counter space, great for family gatherings and entertaining. The property is situated directly across from the 290-acre Whispering Pines Park . . . with many features & facilities including a swimming pool, walking/biking trails, sports courts/fields, playgrounds, splash pad and picnic areas! It's also very conveniently located near the Withlacoochee Bike Trail, restaurants, shopping, medical facilities . . . the list is endless . . . country quiet but only 5 minutes from downtown!
Not included in the total listed square feet is an 8x10 lawn care/storage room attached to the back of the house. Plus these extras: An oversized 20x35 detached multi-purpose workshop building with an office, a screened gazebo near a barbecue/fire pit/picnic area, and an 8x9 storage building. The house roof was new in 2018 and the roof on the workshop building was new in 2019. A new main power panel was installed in 2019 along with whole home surge protection. A new energy-efficient heat pump water heater was installed in 2021. Many other updates have been done here over the years, but the kitchen and bathrooms, though in good condition, are nearly original. *For the buyer's peace of mind, a Home Warranty covering the major household mechanical systems and appliances will be provided by the seller at closing.
Sold for $406,000
$406,000
1879 Forest Dr, Inverness, FL 34453
3beds
2,454sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1983
1.61 Acres Lot
$421,100 Zestimate®
$165/sqft
$2,378 Estimated rent
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Listed by:
Anita Dinard 352-800-8498,
Arrow Realty Investments Inc
Bought with:
Ocala Marion Member
Ocala Marion County Association Member
Source: Realtors Association of Citrus County,MLS#: 830922
Originating MLS: Realtors Association of Citrus County
Originating MLS: Realtors Association of Citrus CountyFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Laminate
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Bath in Primary Bedroom, Walk-In Closet(s), Primary Suite
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 18.00 x 14.00
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Laminate
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 15.00 x 13.00
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Laminate
- Features: Bookcases
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 15.00 x 11.00
Dining room
- Description: Flooring: Laminate
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Fireplace, Living/Dining Room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 15.00 x 15.00
Florida room
- Description: Flooring: Carpet
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 22.00 x 12.00
Kitchen
- Description: Flooring: Tile
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen Island, Pantry
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 15.00 x 15.00
Laundry
- Description: Flooring: Tile
- Features: Bath in Primary Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 8.00 x 6.00
Living room
- Description: Flooring: Laminate
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 30.00 x 17.00
Screened porch
- Description: At the front entrance,Flooring: Tile
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 15.00 x 7.00
Heating
- Central, Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air, Wall/Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Oven, Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Washer
- Laundry: Laundry - Living Area
Features
- Breakfast Bar, Bookcases, Bathtub, Fireplace, Jetted Tub, Laminate Counters, Primary Suite, Open Floorplan, Stone Counters, Split Bedrooms, Separate Shower, Tub Shower, Walk-In Closet(s), Programmable Thermostat
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile
- Windows: Stained Glass, Double Hung, Double Pane Windows, Leaded Glass, Single Hung
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,049
- Total interior livable area: 2,454 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached, Boat, Concrete, Detached Carport, Driveway, Garage, Paved, RV Access/Parking, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has carport: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Concrete Driveway, Paved Driveway, Room For Pool
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 1.61 Acres
- Features: Acreage, Cleared, Rolling Slope, Trees
Details
- Additional structures: Gazebo, Shed(s), Storage, Studio/Office, Workshop
- Parcel number: 1687969
- Zoning: ULD
- Special conditions: Listed As-Is
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch,One Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Foundation: Block, Slab
- Roof: Asphalt,Metal,Shingle,Ridge Vents
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1983
Details
- Warranty included: Yes
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Inverness
- Subdivision: Fletcher Heights
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/1/2026 | Listing removed | $429,900$175/sqft |
Source:  Realtors Association of Citrus County #845950 Report a problem | ||
| 1/5/2026 | Price change | $429,900-2.1%$175/sqft |
Source: Realtors Association of Citrus County #845950 Report a problem | ||
| 10/14/2025 | Price change | $439,000-2.2%$179/sqft |
Source: Realtors Association of Citrus County #845950 Report a problem | ||
| 8/22/2025 | Price change | $449,000-2.2%$183/sqft |
Source: Realtors Association of Citrus County #845950 Report a problem | ||
| 7/2/2025 | Listed for sale | $459,000+13.1%$187/sqft |
Source: Realtors Association of Citrus County #845950 Report a problem | ||
| 5/17/2024 | Sold | $406,000+2%$165/sqft |
Source: Realtors Association of Citrus County #830922 Report a problem | ||
| 5/6/2024 | Pending sale | $398,000$162/sqft |
Source:  Stellar MLS #G5077905 Report a problem | ||
| 5/3/2024 | Listed for sale | $398,000$162/sqft |
Source: Realtors Association of Citrus County #830922 Report a problem | ||
| 3/20/2024 | Pending sale | $398,000$162/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #G5077905 Report a problem | ||
| 3/9/2024 | Price change | $398,000-2.9%$162/sqft |
Source: Realtors Association of Citrus County #830922 Report a problem | ||
| 2/22/2024 | Price change | $410,000-3.5%$167/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #G5077905 Report a problem | ||
| 2/9/2024 | Listed for sale | $425,000+79.3%$173/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #G5077905 Report a problem | ||
| 7/30/2019 | Sold | $237,000-5.2%$97/sqft |
Source: Realtors Association of Citrus County #777313 Report a problem | ||
| 6/12/2019 | Pending sale | $249,900$102/sqft |
Source: Landmark Realty #777313 Report a problem | ||
| 4/22/2019 | Listed for sale | $249,900$102/sqft |
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| 4/15/2019 | Pending sale | $249,900$102/sqft |
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| 2/15/2019 | Price change | $249,900-7.4%$102/sqft |
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| 10/3/2018 | Price change | $269,900-8.5%$110/sqft |
Source: Landmark Realty #777313 Report a problem | ||
| 2/9/2018 | Listed for sale | $295,000+7.3%$120/sqft |
Source: Landmark Realty #770169 Report a problem | ||
| 6/5/2017 | Listing removed | $275,000$112/sqft |
Source: ERA American Realty & Investments #753452 Report a problem | ||
| 12/18/2016 | Price change | $275,000-6.8%$112/sqft |
Source: American Realty & Inv., ERA - Inverness #753452 Report a problem | ||
| 6/5/2016 | Listed for sale | $295,000-14.5%$120/sqft |
Source: American Realty & Inv., ERA - Inverness #727153 Report a problem | ||
| 12/15/2014 | Listing removed | $345,000$141/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 J W Morton Real Estate, Inc. #711192 Report a problem | ||
| 6/19/2014 | Listed for sale | $345,000+160.4%$141/sqft |
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| 6/10/2002 | Sold | $132,500$54/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,783 +124.6% | $268,713 +90.4% |
| 2024 | $2,130 +3.2% | $141,098 +3% |
| 2023 | $2,063 +6.8% | $136,988 +3% |
| 2022 | $1,931 +4.6% | $132,998 +3% |
| 2021 | $1,846 -47.6% | $129,124 -20% |
| 2020 | $3,524 +213.8% | $161,496 +72.9% |
| 2019 | $1,123 +1.6% | $93,430 +1.9% |
| 2018 | $1,105 | $91,688 +2.1% |
| 2017 | $1,105 +2.9% | $89,802 +2.1% |
| 2016 | $1,074 +2.9% | $87,955 +0.7% |
| 2015 | $1,044 +1.1% | $87,344 -3.9% |
| 2014 | $1,033 -34% | $90,900 -16.1% |
| 2013 | $1,565 +2.4% | $108,360 -1.6% |
| 2012 | $1,528 -12.4% | $110,148 -8.2% |
| 2011 | $1,743 +4.9% | $120,049 +1.5% |
| 2010 | $1,662 +3.6% | $118,275 +2.7% |
| 2009 | $1,604 +2.7% | $115,167 +0.1% |
| 2008 | $1,561 -10.7% | $115,051 +3% |
| 2007 | $1,748 -1.9% | $111,700 +2.5% |
| 2006 | $1,782 -5.7% | $109,000 +2.9% |
| 2005 | $1,889 -0.2% | $105,900 +2.9% |
| 2004 | $1,893 -5.4% | $102,900 -5.9% |
| 2003 | $2,000 +78% | $109,400 +53.7% |
| 2002 | $1,124 +7.1% | $71,200 +4.6% |
| 2000 | $1,049 | $68,100 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 34453
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NACitrus Virtual Instruction ProgramGrades: K-12Distance: 0.7 mi
- 4/10Inverness Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 4/10Citrus High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Pleasant Grove Elementary
- Middle: Inverness Middle
- High: Citrus High
Source: Realtors Association of Citrus County. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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