Experience the best of Florida lakefront living in this exceptional 3-bedroom, 3-bath residence offering 3185 square feet of living space. Perfectly nestled on Lake Henderson, part of the renowned Inverness Chain of Lakes, this remarkable waterfront property features a private boat dock with a covered boat lift, kayak lift, floating dock, and a reinforced seawall, providing direct access to endless days of boating, fishing, and waterfront recreation.
Designed for both entertaining and everyday living, the home showcases a gourmet kitchen with an oversized island, breakfast bar, expansive granite countertops, rich wood cabinetry, abundant storage, and stainless-steel appliances. The living room presents an expansive stone & wood fireplace, family/media room with wet bar, and dining area that accesses your rear oasis. The spacious primary suite offers a walk-in closet with custom shelving and a beautifully updated ensuite featuring dual vanities and a large walk-in shower. Additional features include an interior laundry room with washer and dryer, side-entry two-car garage, and numerous quality improvements throughout. In addition, the home features a desirable split floor plan providing privacy and beautifully crafted Anderson windows. On the exterior, you will be delighted with an inground pool with paver decking, beautifully manicured grounds, and a charming 280-square-foot cabana house complete with wall A/C—perfect for guests, entertaining, or relaxing after a day on the water. Recent updates include a metal roof (2006), electrical panel (2018), HVAC systems (2020 & 2024), dock updated in (2025), floating dock (2019/2020), pool updates (2026), reinforced seawall, updated master & guest bath (2019), and a 4-point inspection on file for added peace of mind. Conveniently located just minutes from historic downtown Inverness, you'll enjoy easy access to local restaurants, boutique shopping, schools, hospitals, parks, and the scenic Withlacoochee State Trail for biking and walking. This is a rare opportunity to own a meticulously maintained waterfront home that combines timeless character, thoughtful updates, and an exceptional lakefront lifestyle on one of Citrus County's most desirable chains of lakes.
For sale
Price cut: $25K (9/3)
$850,000
85 S Hunting Lodge Dr, Inverness, FL 34453
3beds
3,185sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1976
0.46 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$267/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Floating dockOversized islandReinforced seawallBreakfast barExpansive granite countertopsBeautifully manicured groundsBeautifully crafted anderson windows
- 64 days
- 380
- 22
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Tomika Spires-Hanssen 352-586-6598,
Keller Williams Realty - Elite Partners II,
Kimberly Mkhwane 352-212-5752,
Keller Williams Realty - Elite Partners II
Source: Realtors Association of Citrus County,MLS#: 856551
Originating MLS: Realtors Association of Citrus County
Originating MLS: Realtors Association of Citrus CountyFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Features: Primary Suite
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 14.80 x 22.10
Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 13.90 x 18.30
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 16.10 x 17.70
Primary bathroom
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 14.80 x 6.11
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 10.10 x 21.80
Family room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 17.90 x 17.70
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 19.10 x 21.11
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 13.70 x 6.10
Living room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 29.20 x 17.90
Heating
- Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Bar Fridge, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Water Heater
- Laundry: Laundry - Living Area
Features
- Attic, Beamed Ceilings, Wet Bar, Breakfast Bar, Dual Sinks, Eat-in Kitchen, Fireplace, Main Level Primary, Primary Suite, Pantry, Pull Down Attic Stairs, Split Bedrooms, Shower Only, Solid Surface Counters, Separate Shower, Tile Countertop, Tile Counters, Updated Kitchen, Walk-In Closet(s), Wood Cabinets, Window Treatments
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Blinds, Double Pane Windows, Thermal Windows
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,857
- Total interior livable area: 3,185 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Concrete, Driveway, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Exterior features: Landscaping, Lighting, Rain Gutters, Concrete Driveway
- Pool features: Concrete, In Ground, Pool
- Fencing: Split Rail,Wire
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Lake, Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake,Water
- Waterfront features: Boat Dock/Slip, Boat Ramp/Lift Access, Lake Front, Waterfront
- Frontage type: Lakefront
Lot
- Size: 0.46 Acres
- Dimensions: 116 x 192
- Features: Rectangular, Trees
Details
- Additional structures: Studio/Office
- Parcel number: 1732026
- Zoning: CLR
- Special conditions: Standard,Listed As-Is
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Multi-Level
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Metal,Ridge Vents
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1976
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: High Speed Internet Available
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Windows
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Shopping, Trails/Paths
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Hillcrest Est.
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Inverness
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $267/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $555,352
- Annual tax amount: $3,660
- Date on market: 7/29/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 65 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/3/2026 | Price change | $850,000-2.9%$267/sqft |
Source:  Realtors Association of Citrus County #856551 Report a problem | ||
| 7/29/2026 | Listed for sale | $875,000+136.5%$275/sqft |
Source: Realtors Association of Citrus County #856551 Report a problem | ||
| 8/16/2018 | Sold | $370,000-7.5%$116/sqft |
Source: Realtors Association of Citrus County #762681 Report a problem | ||
| 7/5/2018 | Pending sale | $399,900$126/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 J W Morton Real Estate, Inc. #762681 Report a problem | ||
| 4/23/2018 | Price change | $399,900-4.3%$126/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 J W Morton Real Estate, Inc. #762681 Report a problem | ||
| 12/9/2017 | Price change | $418,000-4.3%$131/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 J W Morton Real Estate, Inc. #762681 Report a problem | ||
| 7/11/2017 | Price change | $437,000-8%$137/sqft |
Source: Sellstate Next Generation Realty #753895 Report a problem | ||
| 1/12/2017 | Listed for sale | $475,000+35.7%$149/sqft |
Source: Sellstate Next Generation Realty #753895 Report a problem | ||
| 2/28/2005 | Sold | $350,000$110/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,660 +4.3% | $271,257 +2.9% |
| 2024 | $3,508 +2.4% | $263,612 +3% |
| 2023 | $3,426 +6.8% | $255,934 +3% |
| 2022 | $3,207 +4.2% | $248,480 +3% |
| 2021 | $3,079 +3.2% | $241,243 +1.4% |
| 2020 | $2,983 +1.2% | $237,912 +2.3% |
| 2019 | $2,948 +1.5% | $232,563 +2.5% |
| 2018 | $2,906 | $226,958 +2.1% |
| 2017 | $2,906 +0.2% | $222,290 +2.1% |
| 2016 | $2,901 -1.4% | $217,718 -2.3% |
| 2015 | $2,941 -5.1% | $222,909 +0.8% |
| 2014 | $3,098 -10.2% | $221,140 -7% |
| 2013 | $3,452 +8.1% | $237,660 -0.6% |
| 2012 | $3,193 -1.9% | $239,176 -1.1% |
| 2011 | $3,255 +3.8% | $241,717 +1.5% |
| 2010 | $3,136 -21.4% | $238,145 -15.6% |
| 2009 | $3,988 -6.9% | $282,148 -6.6% |
| 2008 | $4,281 -4.2% | $302,193 -1.9% |
| 2007 | $4,470 +8.2% | $308,000 +11.5% |
| 2006 | $4,131 +37.7% | $276,300 +66.9% |
| 2005 | $3,001 +98.6% | $165,500 +59% |
| 2004 | $1,511 +5.7% | $104,100 +1.9% |
| 2003 | $1,429 +3.2% | $102,200 +2.3% |
| 2002 | $1,385 +5.4% | $99,900 +4.5% |
| 2000 | $1,313 | $95,600 |
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Neighborhood: 34453
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Hernando 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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