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Single Family Residence at 1208 N MERLIN TER, CRYSTAL RIVER
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Circular driveway - 1208 N MERLIN TER, CRYSTAL RIVER
Nice path to the backyard - 1208 N MERLIN TER, CRYSTAL RIVER
Nice path to the backyard - 1208 N MERLIN TER, CRYSTAL RIVER
left side of the house - 1208 N MERLIN TER, CRYSTAL RIVER
Outside the lanai - 1208 N MERLIN TER, CRYSTAL RIVER
back of the house - 1208 N MERLIN TER, CRYSTAL RIVER
back of the house - 1208 N MERLIN TER, CRYSTAL RIVER
Outdoor covered patio perfect for projects or storage - 1208 N MERLIN TER, CRYSTAL RIVER
Outdoor covered patio perfect for projects or storage - 1208 N MERLIN TER, CRYSTAL RIVER
over a 1/2 acre lot - 1208 N MERLIN TER, CRYSTAL RIVER
over a 1/2 acre lot - 1208 N MERLIN TER, CRYSTAL RIVER
over a 1/2 acre lot - 1208 N MERLIN TER, CRYSTAL RIVER
From the front door step into a large living room with a wood fireplace. - 1208 N MERLIN TER, CRYSTAL RIVER
Living room - 1208 N MERLIN TER, CRYSTAL RIVER
Living room - 1208 N MERLIN TER, CRYSTAL RIVER
Living room - 1208 N MERLIN TER, CRYSTAL RIVER
Living room - 1208 N MERLIN TER, CRYSTAL RIVER
Dining area in the kitchen - 1208 N MERLIN TER, CRYSTAL RIVER
Kitchen - 1208 N MERLIN TER, CRYSTAL RIVER
Kitchen - 1208 N MERLIN TER, CRYSTAL RIVER
Kitchen with breakfast bar - 1208 N MERLIN TER, CRYSTAL RIVER
Kitchen with breakfast bar - 1208 N MERLIN TER, CRYSTAL RIVER
Door leading out to the back lanai, laundry room, and back yard - 1208 N MERLIN TER, CRYSTAL RIVER
Primary bedroom - 1208 N MERLIN TER, CRYSTAL RIVER
2nd bedroom - 1208 N MERLIN TER, CRYSTAL RIVER
Bonus room being used as a guest suite - 1208 N MERLIN TER, CRYSTAL RIVER
Bonus room being used as a guest suite - 1208 N MERLIN TER, CRYSTAL RIVER
Bonus room being used as a guest suite - 1208 N MERLIN TER, CRYSTAL RIVER
Office, study, or den - 1208 N MERLIN TER, CRYSTAL RIVER
guest bathroom - 1208 N MERLIN TER, CRYSTAL RIVER
primary bathroom - 1208 N MERLIN TER, CRYSTAL RIVER
Lanai - 1208 N MERLIN TER, CRYSTAL RIVER
Lanai - 1208 N MERLIN TER, CRYSTAL RIVER
Utility room with new hot water tank and washer & dryer hook ups - 1208 N MERLIN TER, CRYSTAL RIVER
HVAC - 1208 N MERLIN TER, CRYSTAL RIVER
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$229,900

Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Living area
1,576 sqft
Year built
1960
1208 N MERLIN TER
CRYSTAL RIVER, FL 34429
Listed by MAJESTIC OAKS REALTY

Highlights

Property type
Single Family Residence
Lot size
0.59 acres
On market
0 days
  • Fireplace

About this home

No HOA, over half an acre, and major big-ticket updates already done! Welcome to this versatile 1,576 sq. ft. concrete block home situated on a spacious 0.59-acre lot. Pull into the circular driveway, shaded by a magnificent granddaddy oak tree, and step into a floor plan designed for flexibility. Alongside 2 comfortable bedrooms and 2 full baths, this home features a dedicated office/den with a closet and a grand bonus room, easily adaptable as a guest suite, media room, or second living area. At the heart of the home, a spacious living room anchored by a cozy fireplace creates the ultimate gathering spot for relaxing or entertaining. Outside is built for the true Florida lifestyle and outdoor enthusiasts alike: • Screened-in Lanai: Enjoy morning coffee or evening breezes bug-free all year round overlooking your private backyard. • Room for Your Toys & Projects: Bring your camper or boat! The expansive yard comes equipped with a 50-amp RV hookup, a storage shed, and a large covered back patio that doubles as an ideal outdoor workshop or hobby space. • Peace of Mind: Move right in knowing the major expenses are handled, featuring a brand-new roof (October 2026) and a new hot water tank (Summer 2026). Tucked away with the freedom of no HOA restrictions, yet offering effortless access to Highway 589 and nearby shopping and dining, this property truly delivers the best of both worlds. Schedule your private showing today!

Property details

MLS
Stellar MLS
MLS #
MFROM735469
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
SOUTHERN HIGHLANDS UNIT 01
Status
Active
Days on market
N/A
On market date
November 12, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
2
Garage spaces
N/A
Parking spaces
N/A
Lot size
0.59 acres
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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.

Elementary
ROCK CRUSHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
2.24 mi away · Grades -1-5
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
4.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
642
Student:teacher ratio
14.9:1
District
CITRUS
Middle
CRYSTAL RIVER MIDDLE SCHOOL
3.89 mi away · Grades 6-8
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
3.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
879
Student:teacher ratio
17.9:1
District
CITRUS
High
CRYSTAL RIVER HIGH SCHOOL
3.6 mi away · Grades 9-12
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
2.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
1,198
Student:teacher ratio
20.0:1
District
CITRUS

Walkability

Blended score for CRYSTAL RIVER's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). EPA National Walkability Index only -- nearby-amenity data not available for this area.

35
Car-dependent
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
7.0 / 20 -- Below average walkable

Market position

How this listing compares to current activity in CRYSTAL RIVER, from live MLS data.

On the market 0 days -- 113 fewer days than CRYSTAL RIVER's current average of 113 days.
For reference, the median list price across 660 active listings in CRYSTAL RIVER right now is $299,900.

Mortgage calculator

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Adjust tax / insurance estimates
Est. monthly payment
$1,534/mo
$45,980 down
$183,920 loan
Principal & interest$1,193
Property tax (est.)$192
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Stellar MLS. Last updated 21 hr ago.

Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.