20949 SW 81st Loop

Dunnellon, FL 34431

$350,900
Price
3
Beds
2,298 Sq. Ft.
$153 / Sq. Ft.
2,298
Sq. Ft.
$153
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Charming country home full of character and curb appeal, perfectly situated on a spacious 1.14-acre corner lot in the desirable Rainbow Springs Woodlands community. This split-level home features a 2-car garage on the lower level and a thoughtfully designed 3-bedroom, 2-bath split floor plan above. Step inside to a warm and inviting living room highlighted by a real wood-burning fireplace—perfect for cozy evenings. The home has been extensively updated over the years, blending classic charm with...Charming country home full of character and curb appeal, perfectly situated on a spacious 1.14-acre corner lot in the desirable Rainbow Springs Woodlands community. This split-level home features a 2-car garage on the lower level and a thoughtfully designed 3-bedroom, 2-bath split floor plan above. Step inside to a warm and inviting living room highlighted by a real wood-burning fireplace—perfect for cozy evenings. The home has been extensively updated over the years, blending classic charm with modern convenience. Recent improvements include Low-E thermal pane windows, new laminate flooring throughout, and beautifully updated maple kitchen cabinets paired with stainless steel appliances, including a brand-new refrigerator (2025). Additional upgrades provide peace of mind and added value, such as a new roof (March 2026), new well pump (2024), insulated garage door, gutters, and a whole-house water filtration and softener system. The home has also been freshly painted inside and out, including the master suite, main living areas, and exterior (2025), along with updates to the front deck and wood fencing. Outside, enjoy the expansive yard featuring 14 newly planted azalea bushes (2025), a storage shed, and a freshly redone asphalt driveway (2026). High-speed internet is available, making this home as practical as it is picturesque. Residents of Rainbow Springs Woodlands enjoy a low annual HOA fee and exclusive access to the pristine Rainbow River through a private park and pavilion, along with a community center and restaurant. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Dunnellon, this move-in-ready home truly checks all the boxes for comfort, style, and location.
  1. Listed by Karen Kirkland • Brokerage DRE #1052446 • PLATINUM HOMES AND LAND REALTY
    P: (352)-304-4736 C: (352)-304-4736 ocala1realtor@aol.com

Property Details for 20949 Southwest 81st Loop

Subdivision Name
RAINBOW SPRINGS WOODLANDS
Township
16S
Garage Spaces
2
Waterfront
No
Furnished
Negotiable
LISTING UPDATED: 04/06/2026 06:50 AM

Property Details for 20949 Southwest 81st Loop

StatusActive
MLS #OM722176
Days on Market3
Taxes$4,992 / year
HOA Fees$243 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1978
Lot Size1.14 AC / 49,658 SF
CountyMarion County
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Location

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Building Information for 20949 Southwest 81st Loop

Stories2Year Built1978Building Size-Lot Size1.14 AC / 49,658 SF

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$2,203 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,767

Property Taxes

$416

HOA Dues

$20

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Property Information for 20949 Southwest 81st Loop

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 3368.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Water Access, Clubhouse, Deed Restrictions, Fitness Center, Golf, Pool, Restaurant, Tennis Court(s)
  • Direction Faces: East
  • Directions: From downtown Dunnellon travel north on US Hwy 41, T/L onto SW 88th Place Rd., T/R onto SW 209th Court Rd., then T/R onto SW 81st Loop to first on the right.
  • Mls Major Change Type: New Listing
  • Major Change Type: New Listing
  • Listing Service: Full Service
  • Road Frontage Type: Street Paved
  • Senior Community: No
  • Unit Number: No
  • Street Number: 20949
  • Street Direction Prefix: SW
  • Street Name: 81ST
  • Street Suffix: LOOP
  • State: FL
  • City: DUNNELLON
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Under Building
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Includes: Community Pool, Recreational Facilities
  • Association Fee Requirement: Required
  • Association Name: Amy Martin
  • Association Phone: 352-489-1621
  • Association: Yes
  • CDD: No
  • Tax Block: 66
  • Tax Book Number: R-041RAINBOW
  • Tax Legal Description: SEC 11 TWP 16 RGE 18 PLAT BOOK R PAGE 041 RAINBOW SPRINGS 1ST REPLAT BLK 66 LOT 62
  • Tax Lot: 62
  • Tax Year: 2025
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Property
Lot Information
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Landscaped, Oversized Lot
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 171 x 290
  • Parcel Number: 3292066062
  • Total Acreage: 1 to less than 2
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Extras: No
  • Zoning: A1
  • Living Area: 2298
  • Lot Dimensions: 171 x 290
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built Numeric: 1978
  • Association Amenities: Clubhouse, Fence Restrictions, Fitness Center, Golf Course, Pool, Tennis Court(s)
  • Flood Zone Code: X
  • Flood Zone Date: 08-28-2008
  • Flood Zone Panel: 12083C0655D
  • Homestead: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Public Survey Range: 18E
  • Public Survey Section: 11
  • Dock YN: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Street Lights, Water Available, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Block, Brick, Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Dog Run, French Doors, Irrigation System, Lighting, Outdoor Shower, Rain Gutters, Storage
  • Fencing: Chain Link, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Levels: Multi/Split
  • Other Structures: Kennel/Dog Run, Shed(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Enclosed
  • Pool Private: No
  • Pool: Community
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Security Features: Security Lights, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Vegetation: Mature Landscaping, Trees/Landscaped
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 0
  • Number Of Stories: 2
Interior Features
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Additional Rooms: Attic, Florida Room, Formal Dining Room Separate, Formal Living Room Separate, Great Room, Inside Utility
  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Laminate
  • Heating: Central, Electric, Heat Pump
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Thermostat, Window Treatments
  • Laundry Features: Inside, Laundry Room
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Count: 3.0
  • Water View: No
  • Window Features: Blinds, Drapes, Insulated Windows, Rods, Window Treatments
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
Rental
Rental Information
  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Property History for 20949 Southwest 81st Loop

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 5, 2026

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #OM722176

$350,900—
Apr 14, 2021

Sold

MFRMLS #OM614156

$235,000—
Apr 12, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1458149194

$235,000

+6.9% / yr

Mar 3, 2021

Pending

MFRMLS #OM614156

—
Jan 20, 2021

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #OM614156

$239,900—
Oct 31, 2014

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #483646071

$153,000

+2.0% / yr

Oct 31, 2014

Sold

MFRMLS #OM411644

$153,000—
Sep 15, 2014

Pending

MFRMLS #OM411644

—
Jul 30, 2014

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #OM411644

$164,900—
Feb 28, 2014

Expired

MFRMLS #OM394953

$159,900—
Aug 15, 2013

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #OM394953

$167,900—
May 23, 2013

Expired

MFRMLS #OM374712

$169,500—
May 23, 2012

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #OM374712

$174,500—
Apr 30, 2010

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #289395782

$140,000—
Apr 30, 2010

Sold

MFRMLS #OM323892

$140,000—
Apr 17, 2010

Pending

MFRMLS #OM323892

—
Feb 16, 2010

Sold

MFRMLS #OM323892

—
Jun 2, 2009

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #OM323892

$189,900—
Oct 31, 2008

Expired

MFRMLS #OM284588

$239,000—
Jul 3, 2007

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #OM284588

$299,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/05/2026

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #OM722176

$350,900
04/14/2021

Sold

MFRMLS #OM614156

$235,000
04/12/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1458149194

$235,000

+6.9% / yr

03/03/2021

Pending

MFRMLS #OM614156

—
01/20/2021

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #OM614156

$239,900
10/31/2014

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #483646071

$153,000

+2.0% / yr

10/31/2014

Sold

MFRMLS #OM411644

$153,000
09/15/2014

Pending

MFRMLS #OM411644

—
07/30/2014

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #OM411644

$164,900
02/28/2014

Expired

MFRMLS #OM394953

$159,900
08/15/2013

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #OM394953

$167,900
05/23/2013

Expired

MFRMLS #OM374712

$169,500
05/23/2012

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #OM374712

$174,500
04/30/2010

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #289395782

$140,000
04/30/2010

Sold

MFRMLS #OM323892

$140,000
04/17/2010

Pending

MFRMLS #OM323892

—
02/16/2010

Sold

MFRMLS #OM323892

—
06/02/2009

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #OM323892

$189,900
10/31/2008

Expired

MFRMLS #OM284588

$239,000
07/03/2007

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #OM284588

$299,000

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

Public Records for 20949 Southwest 81st Loop

Taxable ValueLand$38,400Additions$249,668Total$288,068
Tax Record2025$4,992 ($416 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,077 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,077 SqFtStories1Lot Size49,658 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1978Year Renovated2004ZoningA1CountyMARIONAPN3292-066-062Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 20949 Southwest 81st Loop

This home is within Marion.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Dunnellon Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Dunnellon Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Dunnellon High School
Public - 9 to 12
Ina A.Colen Academy
Charter - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Dunnellon Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Dunnellon Middle School
Public6 to 8

Dunnellon High School
Public9 to 12

Ina A.Colen Academy
CharterK to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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More information about 20949 Southwest 81st Loop, Dunnellon, FL 34431

20949 Southwest 81st Loop is a single family home for sale in Dunnellon, FL 34431. This property was listed for sale on April 5, 2026 by PLATINUM HOMES AND LAND REALTY, it's currently listed at $350,900. It has been on the market for a total of 3 days and was last sold on April 14, 2021. This listing's school district is Marion. Nearby schools include Dunnellon Elementary School, Dunnellon Middle School and Dunnellon High School. 20949 Southwest 81st Loop is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 2,298 sqft single family home built in 1978.

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