490 S Minstrel Ave

1,276 Sq. Ft.
$298 / Sq. Ft.
1,276
Sq. Ft.
$298
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Another huge price reduction! Nestled in the charming city of Inverness, this stunning Citrus County canal-front home offers the perfect blend of serenity and convenience. While you’ll feel miles away from the hustle and bustle, the home is just minutes from the city center, placing everything you need right at your fingertips. Boasting 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 well-appointed bathrooms, this home offers ample storage throughout, ensuring plenty of room for all your belongings. With easy access to...Another huge price reduction! Nestled in the charming city of Inverness, this stunning Citrus County canal-front home offers the perfect blend of serenity and convenience. While you’ll feel miles away from the hustle and bustle, the home is just minutes from the city center, placing everything you need right at your fingertips. Boasting 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 well-appointed bathrooms, this home offers ample storage throughout, ensuring plenty of room for all your belongings. With easy access to the tranquil waters of the Withlacoochee River, you can enjoy leisurely boat rides or peaceful moments on the water whenever you wish. A brand-new well pump has been recently installed, providing peace of mind and eliminating any concerns for years to come. Step inside to find an inviting open-concept living area, where the living room seamlessly flows into the kitchen – making it an ideal space for hosting holiday gatherings or casual dinner parties with friends and family. The kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring elegant solid-surface marble countertops, crisp white wood cabinetry, and top-of-the-line appliances, including a range, two-drawer dishwasher, and microwave. The spacious primary bedroom offers a private retreat, complete with an en-suite bath featuring a generously sized shower and a beautiful vanity. Outdoors, the home truly shines. The expansive back porch and additional covered patio with water and electric hookups create a perfect space for outdoor entertainment. And for those visiting with their camper, there’s no need for them to stay anywhere else – the side of the house is equipped with a 50-amp plug and water hookup, making it easy to accommodate guests. With its own private boat ramp and a dock, this home offers unparalleled access to the canal and the open waters beyond. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful retreat or a place to entertain, this property provides the best of both worlds. Call today for your private showing. All information including measurements are approximate and should be verified by buyers and/or buyer’s agent.
  1. Listed by Ulric Dunbar, III • Brokerage DRE #323762 • AMERICAN REALTY
    P: (863)-944-4999 C: (863)-944-4999 americanrealtyfl@gmail.com
  2. Listed by Christa Dunbar-Wieczorek • Brokerage DRE #323762 • AMERICAN REALTY
    P: (863)-608-4637 C: (863)-608-4637 mcdunbar86@gmail.com

Property Details for 490 South Minstrel Avenue

Subdivision Name
SHERWOOD FOREST UNREC SUB
Township
19
Garage Spaces
2
View
Trees/Woods, Water
Waterfront
Yes
Water View
Canal
LISTING UPDATED: 02/12/2026 12:13 PM

Property Details for 490 South Minstrel Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #L4951143
Days on Market410
Taxes$3,697 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1981
Lot Size1.13 AC / 49,097 SF
CountyCitrus County

Location

Listing Courtesy of AMERICAN REALTY, Ulric Dunbar, III; AMERICAN REALTY, Christa Dunbar-Wieczorek
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Building Information for 490 South Minstrel Avenue

Stories-Year Built1981Building Size-Lot Size1.13 AC / 49,097 SF

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$2,221 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,913

Property Taxes

$308

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 490 South Minstrel Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 1736.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Direction Faces: North
  • Directions: From US 301, turn onto County Rd 470, then onto FL-44W, Then onto Minstrel Ave
  • Mls Major Change Type: Price Decrease
  • Listing Service: Full Service
  • Senior Community: No
  • Unit Number: No
  • Street Number: 490
  • Street Direction Prefix: S
  • Street Name: MINSTREL
  • Street Suffix: AVENUE
  • State: FL
  • City: INVERNESS
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Covered
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • CDD: No
  • Tax Block: 1A000
  • Tax Book Number: 3391/1353
  • Tax Legal Description: SHERWOOD FOREST UNREC SUB LOT 10-A: COM AT NE COR OF SEC 7-19-21 TN S 89 DEG 46M 20S W 50 FT TN S 0 DEG 13M 40S E PARALLEL TO E LN OF SEC 7 917.54 FT TO POB TN S 0 DEG 13M 40S E 150 FT TN S 89 DEG 46M 20S W 307.12 FT MOL TO WTRS OF CNL TN N 14 DEG 16 M 40S W AL WTRS 154.63 FT TO PT THA T BEARS S 89 DEG 46M 20S W FROMPOB TN N 89 DEG 46M 20S E 344.66 FT MOL TO POB. SUBJ TO EASM OF REC DESC IN OR BK 1922 PG 716
  • Tax Lot: 10-A
  • Tax Year: 2024
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Lot Information
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Features: Flood Insurance Required, FloodZone
  • Parcel Number: 21E19S0700001A000A100
  • Total Acreage: 1 to less than 2
  • Water Access: Canal - Freshwater
  • Water Access: Yes
  • Water Body Name: WITHLACOOCHIE RIVER
  • Water Extras: Boat Ramp - Private
  • Water Extras: Yes
  • Water: Boat Ramp - Private
  • Zoning: CLR
  • Living Area: 1276
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built Numeric: 1981
  • Flood Zone Code: AE
  • Flood Zone Date: 09-26-2014
  • Flood Zone Panel: 12017C0380D
  • Homestead: Yes
  • New Construction: No
  • Public Survey Range: 21
  • Public Survey Section: 7
  • Dock YN: Yes
  • Dock Description: Dock - Wood
  • Dock Dimensions: 12X24
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: BB/HS Internet Available, Electricity Connected, Phone Available
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Block, Concrete, Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Storage
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Levels: One
  • Other Structures: Barn(s), Other, Shed(s), Storage
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Rear Porch
  • Pool Private: No
  • Pool: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Spa Features: Above Ground
  • Spa: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Canal - Freshwater
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 0
Interior Features
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Tile
  • Heating: Central
  • Interior Features: Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Stone Counters
  • Laundry Features: In Garage
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Count: 6.0
  • Water View: Yes
  • Bathrooms Half: 0

Property History for 490 South Minstrel Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 12, 2026

Price Change

MFRMLS #L4951143

$379,900
May 27, 2025

Price Change

MFRMLS #L4951143

$394,900
Feb 28, 2025

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #L4951143

$399,900
Jun 30, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1514162728

$355,000

+19.1% / yr

Jun 30, 2023

Sold

MFRMLS #G5062657

$355,000
Jun 6, 2023

Pending

MFRMLS #G5062657

Nov 17, 2022

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #G5062657

$420,000
Jun 26, 2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #673138147

$210,000

+1.9% / yr

Oct 10, 2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #167039521

$159,800

-4.2% / yr

Jan 13, 2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #151478286

$165,000

+70.6% / yr

Jun 15, 2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #136983507

$121,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/12/2026

Price Change

MFRMLS #L4951143

$379,900
05/27/2025

Price Change

MFRMLS #L4951143

$394,900
02/28/2025

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #L4951143

$399,900
06/30/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1514162728

$355,000

+19.1% / yr

06/30/2023

Sold

MFRMLS #G5062657

$355,000
06/06/2023

Pending

MFRMLS #G5062657

11/17/2022

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #G5062657

$420,000
06/26/2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #673138147

$210,000

+1.9% / yr

10/10/2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #167039521

$159,800

-4.2% / yr

01/13/2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #151478286

$165,000

+70.6% / yr

06/15/2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #136983507

$121,000

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

Public Records for 490 South Minstrel Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$22,410Additions$223,669Total$246,079
Tax Record2025$3,860 ($322 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,276 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,276 SqFtStories1Lot Size49,097 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1981Year Renovated1996ZoningCLR COASTAL LCountyCITRUSAPN21E-19S-07-1A000-A10.0Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 490 South Minstrel Avenue

This home is within Citrus.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Inverness Primary School
PublicPK to 5

Inverness Middle School
Public6 to 8

Citrus High School
Public9 to 12

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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490 South Minstrel Avenue is a single family home for sale in Inverness, FL 34450. This property was listed for sale on February 28, 2025 by AMERICAN REALTY, it's currently listed at $379,900. It has been on the market for a total of 410 days and was last sold on June 30, 2023. This listing's school district is Citrus. Nearby schools include Inverness Primary School, Inverness Middle School and Citrus High School. 490 South Minstrel Avenue is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,276 sqft single family home built in 1981.

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Listing Courtesy of AMERICAN REALTY, Ulric Dunbar, III; AMERICAN REALTY, Christa Dunbar-Wieczorek

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