Cottage home for sale on a deep water canal on the St. Johns River if you like fishing and or water sports you will love this 2 bedroom 1 1/2 bath craftsman style cottage! The house was completely renovated in 2004 with a new metal roof added in 2008. Large master bath with walk in shower and large jetted tub and handicap accessible. Master bedroom has large walk in closet. Second bedroom addition has 3 steps going up to large closet and hallway. Open kitchen/living/dining area. New kitchen with open island style breakfast bar. Beautiful wood cabinets and updated appliances and butcher block counter surrounding the stove. 10x18 Bonus room and 1/2 bath plus laundry room leads to waterfront screened porch with French doors leading out to the Open wood deck with ramp. Fenced yard with boat house/floating dock, seawall and waterfront fire pit. Separate storage in addition to attached storage. Detached over sized 1 car garage with workshop area. Circle drive plus RV hookup and parking. Covered front porch with entry with ramp.
Property Description: Elevated
Single-familyProperty Type
1966Year Built
8,625 sq ftLot Size
$241Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Dawn Bush• RE/MAX Premier Realty
Bought with Gina Francis• CHARLES RUTENBERG REALTY ORLANDO
Cottage home for sale on a deep water canal on the St. Johns River if you like fishing and or water sports you will love this 2 bedroom 1 1/2 bath craftsman style cottage! The house was completely renovated in 2004 with a new metal roof added in 2008. Large master bath with walk in shower and large jetted tub and handicap accessible. Master bedroom has large walk in closet. Second bedroom addition has 3 steps going up to large closet and hallway. Open kitchen/living/dining area. New kitchen with open island style breakfast bar. Beautiful wood cabinets and updated appliances!
Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #G4817117
Mar 2, 2016
Listing Removed
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Oct 8, 2015
Price Changed
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Sep 3, 2015
Listed
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Daytona MLS #563098
May 28, 2015
Listing Removed
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Feb 11, 2015
Price Changed
$219,900
$173/sq ft
Dec 11, 2014
Listed
$229,900
$181/sq ft
Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #V4701605
May 27, 2015
Listing Removed
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Feb 12, 2015
Price Changed
*
Sep 8, 2014
Listed
*
Public Records
Jul 3, 1997
Sold
$68,000
$54/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 11, 1995
Sold
$52,500
$41/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,732 (+2.6%)
2024
$2,661 (+11.6%)
2023
$2,385 (+8.3%)
2022
$2,202 (+3.6%)
2021
$2,125 (−4.9%)
$61,500 + $102,168
$163,668
2020
$2,235 (+1.0%)
2019
$2,213 (+4.8%)
2018
$2,112 (+3.6%)
2017
$2,038 (+1.5%)
$61,500 + $91,270
$152,770
2016
$2,008 (−2.1%)
2015
$2,052
2014
$2,054 (+5.4%)
2013
$1,949 (+8.7%)
2012
$1,793
Tax history for 56326 Water Oak Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,732 (+2.6%)
2024
$2,661 (+11.6%)
2023
$2,385 (+8.3%)
2022
$2,202 (+3.6%)
2021
$2,125 (−4.9%)
$61,500 + $102,168
$163,668
2020
$2,235 (+1.0%)
2019
$2,213 (+4.8%)
2018
$2,112 (+3.6%)
2017
$2,038 (+1.5%)
$61,500 + $91,270
$152,770
2016
$2,008 (−2.1%)
2015
$2,052
2014
$2,054 (+5.4%)
2013
$1,949 (+8.7%)
2012
$1,793
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
2
Baths
1.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
8,625 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1986
Sq. Ft.
1,268
Year built
1966
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Lake County
APN
24-15-27-0100-082-00300
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 23, 2026.
R-7
WEKIVA - OCALA RPA
Mixed Residential District
The purpose of this district is to provide for single-family and multifamily housing within the Urban Future Land Use Category, along the boundaries of any municipality which might logically be expected to expand and annex, or be able to provide urban conveniences and facilities.
Zone overlays
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Other
Infrastructure
Fire house
Police station
Recreation
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Boat, Circular Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Guest, Oversized, Workshop in Garage
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Public
Location
HOA Information
Association Fee Requirement: Optional
Association Amenities: Playground
Location Information
Directions: From Highway 40 in Astor turn left onto River Road. Go to Blue Creek Rd. and make a left follow to Possum Rd. and make a right to Water Oak turn left and property is on the right.
Community Information
Community Features: Boat Ramp, Fishing, Playground, Boat Ramp, Water Access
Pets Allowed: Yes
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,268
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 8,625 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1966
Year Renovated: 1986
County: Lake County
APN: 24-15-27-0100-082-00300
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 23, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Third Party YN: 1
Listing Information
Previous Status: Pending
Home Warranty YN: No
Listing Date Information
Days to Contract: 57
Status Contractual Search Date: 2016-10-14
Listing Price Information
Calculated List Price By Calculated Sq Ft: 161.28
Home Information
Living Area: 1268
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Living Area Source: Owner
Living Area Meters: 117.80
Building Area Total: 1898
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Building Area Source: Owner
Foundation Details: Crawlspace
Levels: Multi/Split, One
Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
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Schools
Umatilla Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 18.4mi
6/10
Umatilla Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 18.6mi
5/10
Umatilla High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 18.6mi
3/10
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Climate risks
8/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.46% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
9/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 107° expected this year, 22 days in 30 years
9/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$291,000 – $353,000
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