22308 Blue Creek Lodge RoadAstor, FL 32102Price: $495,000

Your Waterfront Dream Starts Here-Nearly One Acre with Approximately 200 Feet of Canal Frontage! Welcome to an extraordinary canal-front retreat where privacy, space, and the ultimate Florida waterfront lifestyle come together. Nestled beneath majestic oak trees on nearly one beautifully landscaped acre, this impressive 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers approximately 2,340 square feet of living space, around 200 feet of waterfront, and direct boating access to the legendary St. Johns River. From the moment you step inside, your attention is drawn to the breathtaking canal views. The expansive great room is the heart of the home, offering a spectacular setting for entertaining, relaxing, and creating unforgettable memories by the water. Cathedral ceilings add to the open, airy atmosphere, while solid wood cabinetry brings warmth and timeless character. The split-bedroom floor plan provides privacy for owners and guests alike. Florida living doesn't get much better than this. Start your morning with coffee on one of two screened porches as the water comes to life, then spend the afternoon boating, fishing, or exploring the St. Johns River. In the evening, unwind beneath the oaks while watching sandhill cranes, wild turkeys, and deer wander through the peaceful surroundings. The two-bay boathouse is ready for your next adventure, complete with electric, water, and boat lifts. With approximately 200 feet of canal frontage, your boats and water toys are just steps from the back door. A spacious 24' x 22' garage provides plenty of additional room for vehicles, tools, and recreational equipment. For added peace of mind, the home has an existing transferable flood insurance policy that has never had a claim. Located near the Ocala National Forest, this remarkable property places boating, fishing, hunting, trail riding, and outdoor recreation practically at your doorstep. Whether you envision a private full-time residence, an unforgettable weekend escape, or the ultimate Florida vacation retreat, this is more than a home-it's the waterfront lifestyle you've been waiting for. Properties offering this much acreage, waterfrontage, privacy, and direct access to the St. Johns River are truly special. Don't let this one get away!