Under contract-accepting backup offers. Tucked away on .40 acres in the heart of the Ocala National Forest, this solid concrete block home offers the quintessential Florida outdoors lifestyle with everyday convenience just minutes away. Located directly across Highway 19 from the legendary Lake George and featuring deeded access to M-Port… Read More Marina and Boat Ramp, this is a rare find for anglers, nature lovers, and adventure seekers alike.
Originally built in 1975, this 3-bedroom(4th room could be bedroom or office/den/playroom, 2-bathroom home offers 1,344 sq ft of comfortable living space with an additional 240 sq ft of covered front and rear porches sheltered under a durable metal roof — perfect for morning coffee or evening sunsets surrounded by nature.
Inside the Home:
Step into a spacious living room with tile flooring that sets a bright, clean tone throughout. To the left, a hallway leads to a cozy bedroom and a generously sized kitchen equipped with all appliances, ample cabinetry, and plenty of counter space — plus a handy storage/utility room just off the kitchen. To the right of the living room is a nicely sized second bedroom accompanied by a full bathroom featuring tile floors, a classic steel tub with tiled surround, and a single-sink vanity. A few steps further brings you to the main bedroom, filled with natural light, and a private en-suite bath featuring a tub/shower combo with tiled floors and surround. Step out the back door to your covered rear porch — already set up with washer and dryer connections for added convenience.
Outside & Storage:
The property is well-equipped for hobbyists and outdoor enthusiasts with a 12' x 24' workshop/storage building and a 20' x 18' metal carport, providing ample space for vehicles, boats, ATVs, or equipment.
Recent Updates — Peace of Mind Included:
HVAC System – Approx. 3 years (with warranty)
Hot Water Heater – Approx. 4 years
Electrical – Approx. 4 years
Well Pump & System – Approx. 6 years
Exterior Paint – Recent
The Location is the Lifestyle:
Salt Springs is one of Central Florida's best-kept secrets. Enjoy the crystal-clear Salt Springs swim area and boat launch just a short ride away, or hop on your ATV, side-by-side, horseback, or hiking boots and explore miles upon miles of Ocala National Forest trails. World-class freshwater fishing awaits in the surrounding lakes, rivers, and forest ponds — and the forest is also renowned for excellent hunting opportunities.
For everyday needs, local shopping includes a grocery store, Dollar General, hardware store, gas station, and great local restaurants. The cities of Ocala and Palatka are your nearest hubs for larger shopping, medical, and entertainment needs.
Whether you're looking for a primary residence, a weekend retreat, or an investment property, 30070 NE 96th Street delivers the true Florida outdoor experience with the comforts of home.
*Deeded access to M-Port Marina and Boat Ramp subject to applicable terms and conditions. Read Less
Courtesy of ROUNTREE REALTY CORP. 352-572-1739
Listing Snapshot
Days Online
10
Last Updated
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Beds
3
Full Baths
2
Square Ft.
1,344
Lot Size
0.4 Acres
Year Built
1975
MLS Number
OM724558
Additional Details
Property Access
Road Surface: Dirt, Limerock
Appliances & Equipment
Range, Refrigerator
Building
Built in 1975, Living area: 1344, Living area units: Square Feet, Building faces North, 1 storey, Levels: One, Construction Materials: Block, Concrete
Cooling
Central Air
Exterior Features
Patio/Porch Features: Front Porch, Rear Porch, Storage
Floors
Carpet, Tile
Foundation
Slab
Heating
Central, Electric
Interior Features
Ceiling Fans(s), Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Thermostat, Window Treatments
Laundry
Outside
Lot
0.4 acres, Dimensions: 175x100, Cleared, In County
Parking
2 carport spaces
Property
Completed, Other structures: Shed(s), Storage, Workshop, Trees/Woods
Roof
Metal
Sewer
Septic Tank
Taxes
Additional parcels description:, Parcel Number: 16654-001-15, Public Survey Range: 26E, Public Survey Section: 12, Annual Amount: $1,026.43, Tax Block: A, Tax Book Number: NA, Legal Description: SEC 12 TWP 14 RGE 26 PLAT BOOK UNR PAGE 006 LAKE GEORGE MANOR CAMPSITES BLK A LOTS 15.16.17.W 25 FT OF 18 AKA: E 50 FT OF W 230 FT OF N 100 FT OF S 496 FT OF NW 1/4 LOT 15 & E 50 FT OF W 280 FT OF N 100 FT OF S 496 FT OF NW 1/4 LOT 16 & E 50 FT OF W 330 FT OF N 100 FT OF S 496 FT OF NW 1/4 LOT 17 & W 25 FT OF LOT 18 MORE PARTICULARLY DESC AS: E 50 FT OF W 380 FT OF N 100 FT OF S 496 FT OF NW 1/4, Lot: 15, Year: 2025, Zoning: A1
Utilities
Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected, Water Source: Well
Water Features
Water Body Name: LAKE GEORGE
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