9825 SW 202 AVENUE ROAD, Dunnellon, FL, 34431 | $478,500

If you’ve been searching for a true Diamond in the Rough, welcome home. Nestled on a peaceful one-acre lot in the desirable Rainbow Springs community, this spacious 3, 405 sq ft custom-built home offers room to grow, gather, and create unforgettable memories with the people you love. Step inside and feel the sense of warmth that fills the home. The formal living and dining rooms are perfect for holiday gatherings and special celebrations, while the spacious family room, highlighted by its charming brick fireplace, invites cozy evenings
spent relaxing with family and friends. The expansive 27’ x 11’ bonus room, complete with a handicap-accessible bathroom and
private entrance, provides endless possibilities—an ideal in-law suite, guest retreat, or a private space for extended family to stay comfortably. The heart of the home is the large kitchen, designed for cooking and conversation. With a generous breakfast area, center cooktop island, and abundant counterspace, it’s a place where morning coffee, shared meals, and warm laughter naturally unfold.
The oversized side-entry garage offers abundant storage, while the connected workshop/hobby room with a roll-up door and electricity is perfect for weekend projects, creative pursuits, or storing outdoor toys and equipment. Recent upgrades include a new roof in 2018, two newer A/C units, and an attic fan. A large interior laundry room with double sinks, cabinetry, and hidden washer/dryer adds
convenience and functionality. Outside, the property truly shines. Surrounded by mature trees and lush landscape filled with perennial flowering plants, the grounds offer a serene setting where wildlife often wanders by. A large circular driveway makes it welcoming for guests, while a separate drive leads directly to the garage. The backyard retreat is where family and friends will want to gather—featuring a fully screened 20’ x 12’ inground pool, spacious lanai, outdoor bathroom, and a fully fenced yard perfect for pets and play. A storage shed provides extra space for lawn tools and equipment. This well-loved home is full of character, custom features, and opportunity. It’s ready for
a buyer with vision—someone who appreciates space, values connection, and wants a home that can be shaped into something truly special.
Located in The Woodlands of Rainbow Springs, residents enjoy some pretty sweet perks for a very low yearly HOA fee. They include community swimming pool, clubhouse, bocce ball, pickle ball, tennis, basketball, driving range, restaurant, disc golf, walking trail and access to your own private 3-acre residents park which is just a 1500-foot peaceful kayak or canoe paddle from the first magnitude Rainbow River State Park head spring. This exclusive community river park has 2 large pavilions, barbecue grills, segregated bathrooms, outdoor showers, private swimming area, kayak launch and supervised security for safety and peace of mind. Dunnellon’s Rainbow Springs is a rare gem. You will also be able to experience world class golf just next door at Juliette Falls Country Club. This ideal location places you at the doorstep of small town living at its finest in addition to being close to Ocala, Gainesville and vacation attractions found in nearby Tampa and Orlando. Don't miss your opportunity to visit this lovely home and property.

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