Are you looking for your next vacation home, your next investment property or perhaps you want to vacation year-round? Look no further! Over 100 million people visit FL each year and this 2 bedroom 2 bath home and a 1 car garage is in an exceptional canal front location with an amazing view of the St Johns River! Sit back and relax on your huge 35x10 lanai while bird watching and drinking your morning coffee or if you’d like to be closer to the water you can sit on your 100 ft dock. The world is your oyster with this beautiful home on an oversized lot and all of its many features. There has been a lot of work done to this home since 2006 and a new metal roof in 2008 which includes the boat house with lift! Let’s not forget about the double driveway and carport for your RV and other water toys. The storage shed is large enough to hold your kayaks, paddle boards and more! With no HOA restrictions, your opportunities are limitless. AirBnB, VRBO? Pay the mortgage by renting out when you’re not there. Don’t let this gem and excellent opportunity slip through your fingers; schedule your viewing appointment today.
"WATERFRONT DREAM" is just one home off The St. Johns River (which you have fantastic views of) on a deep canal where you just might see a manatee or two and the fishing is good. Open airy split bedroom plan in this conventional home built on a Monolithic slab with 3 sets of sliders (one from the large master suite) to take you out to your 35 x 10 screen porch overlooking the water. Aluminum seawall, boathouse with lift and dock (2007 and 2009) - now hop in your boat to go cruising - don't miss scenic Blue Creek or through Lake George to Silver Glenn. Newer metal reflect roof, exterior Hardie Plank painted siding, 15.5 SEER heat pump, insulated garage and side service door and multi-zoned sprinkler system drawing from the canal. Tile through out most of the home for easy cleaning - insulated Anderson windows - mature fruit trees and fenced yard with double drives for parking for golf cart, RV, boat trailer and all your toys - no HOA!! Current owners have well maintained this property for over 13 years so all ready for you to just move in and enjoy a life style where residents really do wave and say hi - bike, walk and enjoy the many eating establishements both on and off the water and not far from the beaches or area attractions - lots to do if you want - VFW, Moose, public library with wifi, community center with many activities (check out the calender of events on the Astor Chamber website or be as private as you want) a life style to be envied and surrounded by The Ocala National Forest.
Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #A4109812
Mar 18, 2015
Listing Removed
—
Dec 17, 2014
Listed
*
Public Records
Jan 17, 2002
Sold
$153,000
$111/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 8, 1996
Sold
$100,000
$72/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,148 (+2.4%)
2024
$4,051 (+8.9%)
2023
$3,720 (+5.1%)
2022
$3,539 (+3.0%)
$61,500 + $203,551
$265,051
2021
$3,435 (+39.4%)
$61,500 + $159,441
$220,941
2020
$2,464 (+0.9%)
2019
$2,441 (+4.7%)
2018
$2,332 (+3.4%)
2017
$2,254 (−2.3%)
$61,500 + $105,837
$167,337
2016
$2,307 (+9.8%)
$61,500 + $106,527
$168,027
2015
$2,102 (−0.3%)
$61,500 + $88,951
$150,451
2014
$2,108 (+5.3%)
2013
$2,001 (+8.3%)
2012
$1,847
Tax history for 56426 Water Oak Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,148 (+2.4%)
2024
$4,051 (+8.9%)
2023
$3,720 (+5.1%)
2022
$3,539 (+3.0%)
$61,500 + $203,551
$265,051
2021
$3,435 (+39.4%)
$61,500 + $159,441
$220,941
2020
$2,464 (+0.9%)
2019
$2,441 (+4.7%)
2018
$2,332 (+3.4%)
2017
$2,254 (−2.3%)
$61,500 + $105,837
$167,337
2016
$2,307 (+9.8%)
$61,500 + $106,527
$168,027
2015
$2,102 (−0.3%)
$61,500 + $88,951
$150,451
2014
$2,108 (+5.3%)
2013
$2,001 (+8.3%)
2012
$1,847
*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
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.3 Acres
Year renovated
1994
Sq. Ft.
1,382
Year built
1983
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Lake County
APN
24-15-27-0100-082-01000
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.
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
Flooring: Tile
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Cement Siding
Roof: Metal
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Rear Porch, Screened
Exterior Features: Irrigation System, Storage
Waterfront Information
On Waterfront
Waterfront Features: Canal - Freshwater
Water Body Name: ST JOHNS RIVER
Waterfront Feet Total: 100
Water Frontage Feet Canal Fresh: 100
Water View Y/N: 1
Water View Description: Canal,River
Water Access Y/N: 1
Water Access Description: Canal - Freshwater,River
Water Extras Y/N: 1
Water Extras Description: Boathouse,Dock - Open,Dock - Wood,Lift - Covered,Seawall - Other
Property Information
CDD Y/N: 0
Homestead Y/N: 1
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Other Structures: Finished RV Port, Shed(s), Storage
Zoning: R-7
Land Information
Vegetation: Trees/Landscaped
Total Acreage: 1/4 Acre to 21779 Sq. Ft.
Lot Information
Lot Features: Oversized Lot
Lot Size Acres: 0.3
Lot Size Square Meters: 1229
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $2,332
Tax Year: 2018
Lease / Rent Details
Lease Restrictions YN: 0
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Public
Location
Multi-Family Financial Information
Total Annual Fees: $140
Total Monthly Fees: $11.67
Multi-Unit Information
Unit Number YN: 1
HOA Information
Has HOA
Association Fee Requirement: Optional
Association Approval Required Y/N: 0
Monthly HOA Amount: 11.67
Association Amenities: Clubhouse, Park
Association Fee: $35
Association Fee Frequency: Quarterly
Association Fee Includes: Recreational Facilities
School Information
Elementary School: Umatilla Elem
Middle Or Junior High School: Umatilla Middle
Location Information
Directions: Going E on SR 40 towards Ormond Beach, make a left on River Rd, then a left on Hyacinth Rd, left on Possum Rd and then right on Water Oak Rd, property is on the right towards the end of the road.
Community Information
Community Features: Boat Ramp, Park, Water Access
Pets Allowed: Yes
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,382
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.3 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1983
Year Renovated: 1994
County: Lake County
APN: 24-15-27-0100-082-01000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 23, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Third Party YN: 1
Listing Information
Previous Status: Pending
Backups Requested YN: 1
Home Warranty YN: No
Listing Date Information
Days to Contract: 116
Status Contractual Search Date: 2020-01-24
Listing Price Information
Calculated List Price By Calculated Sq Ft: 221.35
Green Information
Green Verification Count: 0
Direction Faces: West
Home Information
Living Area: 1382
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Living Area Source: Public Records
Living Area Meters: 128.39
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Foundation Details: Slab
Levels: One
Around this home
Schools
Umatilla Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 18.4mi
6/10
Umatilla Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 18.7mi
5/10
Umatilla High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 18.7mi
3/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.31% 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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Historical weather
Astor, FL • 32102
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.9 hours in
June and 6.4 hours in December, placing it above the
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Estimated sale price
$373,000 – $452,000
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