CRYSTAL RIVER, FL 34429 8569 W ADMIRAL BYRD LANE

One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Welcome to this fully renovated, move in ready 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home. This Crystal River home sits on a corner lot with just over a quarter acre of land. The yard has plenty of space to entertain and play in the shade, with its mature trees providing plenty of shade from the blazing Florida sun. The modern upgrades to this home provide comfortable living. The roof was replaced in 2023. The septic system was completely replaced, including the septic tank and drain field. The front porch was completely rebuilt from the ground up with a concrete foundation, new framing, natural wood ceiling and laundry hook-ups. The home's subflooring and flooring were all replaced. The pier and beam foundation was upgraded. New wood framing, and new concrete and hydraulic risers were installed. A brand-new subfloor and luxury vinyl plank flooring now extend throughout most of the home and ceramic tiles protect the two bathrooms. All exterior walls have new plywood sheathing and freshly painted wood siding. The entire plumbing system was replaced with all new water and drain lines. The electrical system was completely rewired with new switches and outlets installed. A new meter base and was installed. Exterior lights were added at every entrance for added safety and charm. The primary ensuite bath has an elegantly tiled walk-in shower with a large rain head and hose. The guest bath has a whirlpool style tube/shower combo with crystal clear glass doors and impeccable tile work. The kitchen has new appliances including an elegant in sink dishwasher with touch controls. Two brand-new air conditioning units efficiently cool the home and give you the option of zoned controls. The property also includes a powered shed with updated electrical service for the well, and a brand-new well pump. Access to the Gulf of America, the Crystal River, and fresh water springs is only a few minutes drive. You can enjoy yourself with plenty of boating, fishing, scalloping, or just relaxing at the local beach. Known as “Home of the Manatee” , the springs of Crystal River are home to many Manatees. Residents can kayak, paddleboard, or even swim alongside the Manatee in protected waters. The area is know for its preserves, forests, off roading trails. and wildlife refuges—perfect for those who love hiking, birdwatching, and offroad adventures. Bring your 4x4! Crystal River provides country living and calm pace but is still within driving distance to Tampa, Ocala, Spring Hill, and Gainesville. Weekend getaways, healthcare access, and shopping are easily within reach. Seize the opportunity to own a beautiful and peaceful property in one of Florida’s most beautiful and nature-rich communities. Schedule your showing today!