One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Experience true deep-water Riverfront living at 6509 Riverside Drive. This completely remodeled 2BR/1BA home on the Withlacoochee River is the ultimate blend of "Old Florida" charm and modern structural integrity. Renovated from the studs up with premium materials: cedar wall studs, solid foam insulation, Durarock concrete walls, and PVC trim…… The interior features brand-new LVP flooring over marine-grade plywood, brand new Kitchen, a 2025 HVAC system, and a brand-new 2026 on-demand hot water heater. Outdoor living is at its finest with a private covered boathouse with a storage room, a screened-in lounge area with electric, a separate floating dock for easy river access, and a hot/cold outdoor shower for rinsing off after a day on the water. With deep-water access and a move-in ready finish, this Yankeetown gem has room to keep all your water toys on the water. So don’t forget your golf cart and come experience the best of the Nature Coast.
Single-familyProperty Type
1955Year Built
0.52 acresLot Size
$292Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by Jennifer Naja• Pristine Properties
Bought with Gainesville-Alachua Member• Gainesville Alachua Association Member
Bought with Gainesville-Alachua Member• Gainesville Alachua Association Member
Est. $1,961 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 6509 Riverside Dr
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
RACC #856653
Aug 26, 2026
Sold
$375,000
$292/sq ft
Jul 31, 2026
Pending
—
Jul 28, 2026
Listed
$399,000
$310/sq ft
St. Augustine and St. Johns County Board of REALTORS® #HC2222418
Mar 21, 2022
Sold
$389,000
$302/sq ft
Feb 15, 2022
Listed
$399,900
$311/sq ft
+14
This charming cottage is on Riverside Dr directly on the Withlacoochee River, not on a canal. It is a VERY popular Airbnb with a large guest list. The business and guest list come with the home, financial records available. Large Oak trees and cypress trees give this home the ''Old Florida'' feel, with amenities nearby in Crystal River and Dunnellon. This home has a boat house/work shop/storage, a large covered boat slip, multiple seating areas, a floating dock, a fish cleaning station, a pergola seating area out front. Sitting on a . 52 acre lot, it's a fabulous investment property or you can call it home! Being in the commercial district, you can run a business from it for extra income, be it rental boat slips, charter boat docking, commercial fishing, boating trips, seafood sales, bait and tackle shop or keep it as a busy income-producing Airbnb. Owner will show you how to manage business! House is treated bi-monthly for pest control and treated/inspected yearly for termites. This pl
Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #W7842264
Mar 21, 2022
Sold
$389,000
$302/sq ft
Feb 27, 2022
Pending
—
Feb 14, 2022
Listed
$399,900
$311/sq ft
This charming cottage is on Riverside Dr directly on the Withlacoochee River, not a canal. It is a VERY popular Airbnb with a large guest list. The business/guest list comes with this home. Financial records available. Large Oak trees and Cypress trees give this home the "Old Florida" feel. Yankeetown is a quaint fishing village with Grand-daddy Oak tree-shaded roads, a nice restaurant and a few marinas. It's a small town feel, with amenities close by in Crystal River or Dunnellon. This home has a boat house/work shop/storage, a large covered boat slip, multiple seating areas, a floating dock, fish cleaning station at boat house, a pergola seating area out front. Sitting on a . 53 acre lot, its a fabulous investment property or you can call it home! Being in the commercial district, you can run a business from it for extra income, be it rental boat slips, charter boat docking, commercial fishing, boating trips, seafood sales, bait and tackle shop or keep it as a busy income-producing Airbnb. Owner will show you how to manage business! House is treated bi-monthly for pest control and treated/inspected yearly for termites. This plan is easily transferrable to new owner. Information contained herein critical to the buyer's decision to purchase must be verified by the buyer/buyer agent. Buyer to verify all information for accuracy, including the school zones, flood zone, county zoning and land use.
Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen, Laminate Counters, Open Floorplan, Master Downstairs
Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Microwave, Instant Hot Water
Room Information
Basement Details: Crawl Space
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Dock
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Fencing: Partial, Privacy, Wood
Roof: Asphalt, Metal, Shingle
Pool Information
Pool Features: None
Building Information
Sq. Ft.: 1477
Levels: One
Construction Materials: Frame, Vinyl Siding
Property Features
On Waterfront
Waterfront Features: River Front, Seawall, Waterfront, Ocean Access, Waterfront Access
Has View
Other Structures: Boat House
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: SingleFamilyResidence
Lot Information
Lot Features: Cleared, Landscaped, Waterfront
Frontage Type: River
Road Surface Type: Paved
Lot Size : 0.52
Lot Size Area: 0.52
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.52
Zoning: Out of County
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $5,084.39
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
Location Information
Directions: From Inglis take Follow that Dream Pkwy/Hwy 40 W to 66th St Left, look for Realtor sign at the end on Riverside Dr.
Subdivision Name: Riverside
Community Information
Community Features: Playground, Park, Street Lights
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,286
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.52 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1955
Year Renovated: 1988
County: Levy County
APN: 0809600000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 26, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: RealtorsAssociationOfCitrusCounty
Around this home
Schools
Yankeetown School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 1.9mi
6/10
Cedar Key High School
Public PreK-12 • Assigned • 20.8mi
8/10
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Climate risks
10/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
5/10 Fire Factor
3% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
9/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 109° expected this year, 24 days in 30 years
9/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Yankeetown, FL • 34498
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Sun exposure
96/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 16% for direct sun exposure in Yankeetown. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.