Charming ranch-style retreat on 5+ acres - priced $15K below appraisal!
Welcome to your dream country escape. This beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 3-bath ranch-style home sits high and dry on 5.2 peaceful acres, just minutes from town and close to Hernando County Schools. Offering the perfect blend of privacy and convenience, this property is ideal for those seeking space, serenity, and modern comfort.
Step inside to discover new windows (2023) for lots of natural light, a new well (2024), and a new septic system (2025) for peace of mind. The spacious open layout flows effortlessly, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining.
Enjoy Florida living at its finest with a newly resurfaced
pool (remarcite), new screened enclosure, and plenty of space to relax or entertain outdoors. The garage is fully insulated, featuring new garage door openers (2025) and insulated ceilings and doors—perfect for storage, hobbies, or keeping your vehicles protected year-round.
Equestrian or animal lovers will appreciate the horse barn with a finished tack room, while nature enthusiasts will love the regular visits from deer and wild turkey in the fully fenced backyard.
This property truly has it all—space, upgrades, location, and charm—all priced at $599,000, $15,000 under recent appraisal value (2025). Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a move-in ready home with land, just minutes from town!
pool (remarcite), new screened enclosure, and plenty of space to relax or entertain outdoors. The garage is fully insulated, featuring new garage door openers (2025) and insulated ceilings and doors—perfect for storage, hobbies, or keeping your vehicles protected year-round.
Equestrian or animal lovers will appreciate the horse barn with a finished tack room, while nature enthusiasts will love the regular visits from deer and wild turkey in the fully fenced backyard.
This property truly has it all—space, upgrades, location, and charm—all priced at $599,000, $15,000 under recent appraisal value (2025). Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a move-in ready home with land, just minutes from town!
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Listing Highlights
Subtype
Single Family ResidencePrice Per Sq Ft
$334.26View
Trees/WoodsYear Built
1973Architectural Style
RanchGarage Spaces
2Attached Garage Y/N
YesLiving Area (Sq Ft)
1,792 sq.ftTax Annual Amount
$2,393.7Lot Size Acres
5.2Lot Size (Sq Ft)
226,512 sq.ftHeating
Central, Heat PumpCooling
Central Air, Attic FanCounty
HernandoSubdivision
VISTA HEIGHTS ESTATES
Property Details
- Interior Features
- Living Area: 1792 Square Feet
- Bedrooms: 4
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Total Rooms: 3
- Basement Description: Crawl Space
- Fireplace: Yes
- Crown Molding
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Laminate
- Window Features: Display Window(s), Double Pane Windows, ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows
- Laundry Features: Inside, Laundry Room
- Security Features: Fire Alarm, Secured Garage/Parking, Security Lights, Security System, Security System Owned, Smoke Detector(s)
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Electric Water Heater
- Ice Maker
- Microwave
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Washer
- Water Softener
- Heating: Central, Heat Pump
- Cooling: Central Air, Attic Fan
Dimensions & Layout
Bedrooms
Bathrooms
Other Rooms
Interior Features
Appliances
Heating & Cooling
- UtilitiesUtilitiesCable Available, Electricity Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water ConnectedWater SourcePrivate, WellSewerPrivate Sewer, Septic Tank
- Dimensions & Layout
First Living Room 20x10 Kitchen 20x13 Primary Bedroom 13x12 - Exterior FeaturesLot FeaturesCleared, Landscaped, Pasture, Private, PavedPatio And Porch FeaturesCovered, Enclosed, Rear Porch, ScreenedFencingChain Link, Fenced, Wire, WoodPool FeaturesGunite, In Ground, Private
- ConstructionProperty TypeResidentialConstruction MaterialsBlock, Vinyl SidingFlooringCeramic Tile, LaminateYear Built1973Property SubtypeSingle Family ResidenceNew ConstructionNoArchitectural StyleRanchRoofShingleBuilding Area Total1792
- ParkingGarageYesGarage Spaces2Parking FeaturesCircular Driveway, Covered, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Workshop in Garage, Attached
Location
- FL
- BROOKSVILLE
- 34601
- Hernando
- 196 LARK AVENUE
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