About 5415 Riverside Drive
One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Nestled on the pristine, deep freshwater Withlacoochee River in the charming town of Yankeetown, Florida. This elevated Cracker-style home embodies the timeless allure of Old Florida living. Situated on two expansive riverfront lots with 100 feet of direct frontage, the property offers unobstructed access to the Gulf of America—just a short ~3-mile boat ride away with no bridges to navigate, making it ideal for sailboats, trawlers, and boating enthusiasts.
Outdoor living reaches new heights here, with an extensive deck overlooking the river, a large brick wood-burning fireplace perfect for evenings immersed in nature, a substantial concrete seawall, shaded deck for relaxing or entertaining, and a screened porch complete with an outdoor shower and hot water.
This elevated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home has NEVER FLOODED, providing peace of mind in a serene waterfront setting. Step inside to discover beautiful original wood floors in many rooms, a cozy living area featuring a wood-burning fireplace with natural fieldstone surround and built-in bookcases, and a beautifully renovated kitchen with an open feel, granite countertops, new cabinets & pantry.
The upstairs primary suite serves as a private retreat, boasting a large bedroom, an amazing updated bathroom with dual sinks, cultured marble countertops, luxurious shower, walk-in closets, and a relaxing sauna.
Additional highlights include a standing seam metal roof, two HVAC systems (one upstairs, one downstairs, plus a mini-split downstairs) for year-round comfort, a two-car garage with attached three-car carport, concrete driveway, grand metal entrance gate, and classic picket fence.
Combining classic Florida Cracker charm—elevated design, metal roof, and breezy layout—with thoughtful modern updates, this unique riverfront property is an exceptional waterfront retreat or full-time residence for those seeking direct Gulf access, outstanding fishing and boating, and the tranquility of Old Florida. Don't miss this rare opportunity!
