Description

Lake Kerr Canal Waterfront Home – 23560 NE 154 Place Road, Salt Springs, FL 32134
3 Bedrooms | 1 Bathroom | Detached Loft Apartment | .52 Acres | ~235’ Waterfront | Updated Metal Roof

Discover the perfect blend of vintage craftsmanship and waterfront tranquility in this charming canal-front home located in the desirable Sherwood Forest subdivision on Lake Kerr in beautiful Salt Springs. Situated on .52 fenced acres with approximately 235 feet of canal frontage, this property offers endless outdoor enjoyment, privacy, and space to entertain.

The main home, built in 1963, features 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and 1,276 sq ft of living space. Constructed with solid, old-fashioned craftsmanship, this home exudes character and charm. Inside, you’ll find a cozy kitchen with a center island and stainless-steel appliances, a Florida stone wood-burning fireplace with mantel, and an open living and dining layout. The bathroom features a tiled tub/shower combo, and all bedrooms are comfortably sized. The 9’x15’ screened porch overlooks the beautifully landscaped yard and canal, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or evening sunsets.

The detached loft apartment, located above a two-bay carport, offers a private retreat with an open living space and full bathroom—ideal for guests or potential rental income. The lower level includes a laundry room, storage area, and additional space perfect for tools, a lawn tractor, or workshop needs.

Outdoor living shines here, featuring multiple covered parking areas, an attached storage shed, and a metal two-car carport with concrete pad. The yard is lushly landscaped with mature oaks, palms, grape vines, and tropical plants, all adding to the serene setting.

The dock at the water’s edge includes a fish cleaning station with water and power, offering easy access for boating, fishing, or simply relaxing by the water. Enjoy the peaceful zen-like garden area with moss-draped trees and breezy canal views.

Lake Kerr, a 2,800-acre spring-fed lake and Marion County’s second-largest, connects to Little Lake Kerr (Lake Werner) and offers world-class fishing for bass, bream, catfish, and specks, as well as exceptional opportunities for boating, wakeboarding, kayaking, and tubing.

Located in the heart of the Ocala National Forest, you’re just minutes from the Salt Springs Recreation Area, Lake George, and the St. Johns River. The area also features miles of ATV, horseback, and hiking trails, plus year-round fishing, hunting, and natural springs. Conveniently close to local shopping, restaurants, and just 30 minutes to Ocala or Palatka.

This is a rare opportunity to own a property that combines vintage charm, modern updates, and exceptional waterfront access—ready for you to enjoy the Salt Springs lifestyle!