161 S Rooks Ave

Inverness, FL 34453

$311,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
1,381 Sq. Ft.
$225 / Sq. Ft.
1,381
Sq. Ft.
$225
per Sq. Ft.
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Sold 5/27/25
Sold 5/27/25
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Description

Located just outside of the city in the Inverness Highlands area, this spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home has been recently updated and boasts an array of bonus features. The ranch-style home, which had new shingles and an SWR roof underlayment installed in 2021, sits on a generous 0.70-acre lot, blending comfortable living with tranquil surroundings. The backyard features several fruit trees, providing a serene and productive outdoor space, as well as a large storage shed perfect for housing gardening...Located just outside of the city in the Inverness Highlands area, this spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home has been recently updated and boasts an array of bonus features. The ranch-style home, which had new shingles and an SWR roof underlayment installed in 2021, sits on a generous 0.70-acre lot, blending comfortable living with tranquil surroundings. The backyard features several fruit trees, providing a serene and productive outdoor space, as well as a large storage shed perfect for housing gardening equipment. The spacious yard has endless possibilities – perfect for adding a pool, cultivating a lush garden, or creating your dream outdoor oasis. Inside, the updated kitchen is a standout, featuring newer appliances, granite countertops, a pantry closet, and a gas range/stove, making it ideal for both everyday cooking and entertaining. A water softener system helps maintain the home's plumbing in top-notch condition, while the renovated bathrooms promise years of maintenance-free service. The home also includes versatile bonus rooms that can be tailored to your needs. Ideal as a craft room, office, sitting area, or anything else that suits your lifestyle. Adding to the property's appeal is a newer 24x30 pre-engineered metal building. Built to house two professional-use bass boats, this structure offers endless possibilities. Whether you envision it as a space for vintage car restorations, off-road toys, a fully equipped woodshop, or warehouse storage for an online business, this building can adapt to your unique needs. This Inverness Highlands home combines modern updates, functional spaces, and outdoor charm, making it a truly exceptional property. Come and take a look at this outstanding Citrus County home.
  1. Listed by Rick Livoni • Brokerage DRE #1037043 • EXP REALTY LLC
    P: (352)-318-2092 C: (352)-318-2092 ricklivoni@gmail.com

Property Details for 161 South Rooks Avenue

Architectural Style
Ranch
Subdivision Name
INVERNESS HIGHLANDS UNIT 09
Township
19
Garage Spaces
3
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 05/27/2025 07:01 PM

Property Details for 161 South Rooks Avenue

StatusSold
MLS #GC527503
Days on Market102
Taxes$2,526 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1999
Lot Size0.70 AC / 30,566 SF
CountyCitrus County
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Building Information for 161 South Rooks Avenue

Stories1Year Built1999Building Size-Lot Size0.70 AC / 30,566 SF

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Property Information for 161 South Rooks Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 2054.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Direction Faces: West
  • Directions: Head east on FL-44 E toward S Arlene Ave. Turn left onto S Arlene Ave. Turn right onto E Glenn St. Turn left onto S Rooks Ave. Continue to 161 S Rooks Ave, which will be on your right
  • Mls Major Change Type: Sold
  • Major Change Type: Closed
  • Listing Service: Full Service
  • Road Frontage Type: Street Paved
  • Senior Community: No
  • Unit Number: No
  • Street Number: 161
  • Street Direction Prefix: S
  • Street Name: ROOKS
  • Street Suffix: AVENUE
  • State: FL
  • City: INVERNESS
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Boat, Driveway, Guest, Off Street, Oversized, Parking Pad, RV Parking
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • CDD: No
  • Tax Block: 169
  • Tax Book Number: 3154/1110/
  • Tax Legal Description: INVERNESS HGLDS UNIT 9 LOTS 127 128 129 & 130 BLK 169, INVERNESS HIGHLANDS UNIT LOTS 122, 123, 124, 125 & 126 BLK 169
  • Tax Lot: 127
  • Tax Year: 2024
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Lot Information
  • Additional Parcels Description: 19E-19S-02-0090-01690-1220
  • Additional Parcels: Yes
  • Lot Features: In County, Oversized Lot
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 180 x 170
  • Parcel Number: 19E19S020090016901270
  • Total Acreage: 1/2 to less than 1
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Extras: No
  • Zoning: MDR
  • Zoning Compatible: Yes
  • Living Area: 1381
  • Lot Dimensions: 180 x 170
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built Numeric: 1999
  • Flood Zone Code: X
  • Flood Zone Date: 09-26-2014
  • Flood Zone Panel: 12017C0351D
  • Homestead: Yes
  • New Construction: No
  • Number Of Lots: 2
  • Public Survey Range: 19
  • Public Survey Section: 11
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Phone Available, Propane, Public, Water Connected
  • Water Source: None
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Stone, Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Storage
  • Fencing: Fenced, Vinyl, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Block, Slab
  • Levels: One
  • Other Structures: Shed(s), Workshop
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Enclosed, Front Porch, Rear Porch
  • Pool Private: No
  • Pool: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Vegetation: Fruit Trees, Mature Landscaping, Oak Trees, Trees/Landscaped, Wooded
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 0
  • Number Of Stories: 1
Interior Features
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Additional Rooms: Bonus Room, Family Room
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Water Softener
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Porcelain Tile, Tile
  • Heating: Central, Electric, Heat Pump
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Laundry Features: In Garage
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Count: 10.0
  • Water View: No
  • Bathrooms Half: 0

Property History for 161 South Rooks Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 27, 2025

Sold

MFRMLS #GC527503

$311,000—
May 1, 2025

Pending

MFRMLS #GC527503

—
Apr 10, 2025

Price Change

MFRMLS #GC527503

$319,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/27/2025

Sold

MFRMLS #GC527503

$311,000
05/01/2025

Pending

MFRMLS #GC527503

—
04/10/2025

Price Change

MFRMLS #GC527503

$319,900

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 161 South Rooks Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$7,810Additions$189,883Total$197,693
Tax Record2025$2,528 ($211 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,381 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,381 SqFtStories1Lot Size13,586 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1999Year Renovated2004ZoningMDR MED DENSICountyCITRUSAPN19E-19S-02-0090-01690-127.0

Schools near 161 South Rooks Avenue

This home is within Citrus.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Hernando Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Inverness Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Citrus High School
Public - 9 to 12
Withlacoochee Technical Institute
Public - 11 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Hernando Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Inverness Middle School
Public6 to 8

Citrus High School
Public9 to 12

Withlacoochee Technical Institute
Public11 to 12

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