25847 McPherson Ln, Astor, FL 32102

AWC - Taking Backup Offers. "VIC'S RIVER HOUSE" on a canal leading to THE ST. JOHNS RIVER just a few homes away - fish from your dock or take your boat from the covered lift with aluminum seawall (both done with Lake County permits) out to the river or around the bend to Lake Dexter (Powell's Bait and Tackle Shop is withing walking distance). Loft area could be a 3rd bedroom (currently does not have a closet) or den/study/office. All other rooms on the first floor with a double set of sliders leading to the 24 x 12 covered screen porch for barbecue and entertaining over looking the canal. For the cooler evenings there is a wood burning fireplace to take off the chill. Smaller neighborhood surrounded by The Ocala National Forest with wildlife of many different species - you might even see the sand cranes in your yard. Astor is conveniently located on State Road 40 between Ocala and Ormond Beach and not far from historic DeLand with its quaint downtown and home of Stetson University (on your way down 17 stop In De Leon Springs for breakfast or lunch at The Olde Spanish Sugarmill Restaurant and perhaps a eco tour with Capt. Frank. Back in Astor you will find a variety of activities (visit the chamber website with calendar of events, clubs and organizations plus eating establishments both on and off the water. A scenic ride down Blue Creek with Capt. Ernie is a must!! Have I peaked your interest? Then come visit and see why so many love to call this "HOME"!! Brokered And Advertised By: CATHERINE HANSON RE, INC. (20421) Listing Agent: NANCY BRAND