20949 SW 81ST LOOP, Dunnellon, FL 34431

• 3 beds |
• 2 baths |
• 2,298 sqft

Property 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 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.

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

April 5, 2026

Data Last Updated:

April 11, 2026 at 7:21AM

Listing Office:

PLATINUM HOMES AND LAND REALTY : 352-565-7555

Listing Agent:

Karen Kirkland : 352-304-4736

MLS ID:

OM722176

Interior

• General: Ceiling Fans(s)Living Room/Dining Room ComboSolid Surface CountersSolid Wood CabinetsSplit BedroomThermostatWindow Treatments
• Rooms: AtticFlorida RoomFormal Dining Room SeparateFormal Living Room SeparateGreat RoomInside Utility
• Appliances: CooktopDishwasherDryerElectric Water HeaterMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
• Laundry: InsideLaundry Room
• Basement: Other
• Flooring: CarpetCeramic TileLaminate
• A/C: Central Air
• Heating: CentralElectricHeat Pump
• Fireplace: Living RoomWood BurningFireplace

Exterior

• General: Dog RunFrench DoorsLightingOutdoor ShowerRain GuttersStorage
• Other Structures: Kennel/Dog RunShed(s)EnclosedDeck
• Parking: DrivewayGarage Door OpenerGarage Faces SideBasement

Construction

• Roofing: Shingle
• Windows: BlindsDrapesInsulated WindowsRodsWindow Treatments
• General: BlockBrickStuccoMulti/SplitSlab

Location

• Road/Access: Paved
• HOA Amenities: ClubhouseFence RestrictionsFitness CenterGolf CoursePoolTennis Court(s)PoolRecreational Facilities243.0Annually
• Originating MLS: Stellar MLS
• County: Marion

Lot

• Zoning: A1SEC 11 TWP 16 RGE 18 PLAT BOOK R PAGE 041 RAINBOW SPRINGS 1ST REPLAT BLK 66 LOT 623292-066-062
• Fencing: Chain LinkWood

Utilities

• Utilities: BB/HS Internet AvailableCable AvailableElectricity AvailableElectricity ConnectedWater AvailableWater Connected
• Water: Well
• Sewer: Septic Tank

Financial

• Source: Stellar MLS
• Ownership: Fee Simple