$250,351Average Value$180Average Price per Sq Ft48Homes For Sale
Outdoor-centric neighborhood near Henderson Lake
Inverness Highlands South sits about 21 miles southeast of Crystal River and 6 miles south of Henderson Lake. Homeowners here have more freedom when it comes to their homes. “There’s no HOA over there,” says Laurie Callahan, a Realtor with Century 21 J.W. Morton. “You are close to hospitals, shopping and schools.” Inverness Highlands South is also close to a plethora of recreation. “It’s for outdoor enthusiasts,” Callahan says. The area’s proximity to Florida State Road 44 and U.S. Route 41, its quality school system and nearby dining add to the neighborhood’s appeal.
Inverness Highlands South is a beautiful tree filled neighborhood.
It's always a beautiful day on the lake near Inverness Highlands South.
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Ranch-style and contemporary homes on a quarter of an acre of land
Along the tree-covered streets of Inverness Highlands South are ranch-style and newer-build contemporary homes on an average of a quarter of an acre of land. These homes have sold for between $100,000 and $480,000. “They are moving quickly if they are priced correctly,” Callahan says. Sidewalks are not typical in the neighborhood, so residents rely on cars to get around.
Original Ranch homes are abundant in Inverness Highlands South.
Inverness Highlands South residents take pride in their homes landscaping with fine detail.
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16 AP courses offered at Citrus High School
Students in Inverness Highlands South are assigned to attend Citrus County Schools. For pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, children attend Pleasant Grove Elementary School, which earns a B grade from Niche. From there, students move on to Inverness Middle School and Citrus High School, both of which earn a B-minus grade from Niche. Citrus High allows students to get ahead on their college workload by offering 16 AP classes. As for private options, Inverness Christian Academy is nearby, serves pre-k through 12th grade and earns a B.
Citrus High School has 1,503 students in grades 9-12.
Inverness Middle School has 1,017 students in grades 6-8.
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Near the intersection of Florida State Road 44 and U.S. Route 41
Inverness Highlands South is located near the intersection of Florida State Road 44 and U.S. Route 41. Florida State Road 44 runs from Crystal River to New Smyrna Beach, while U.S. Route 41 runs from Miami to Michigan. Using U.S. Route 41, Tampa is a 68-mile drive. Ocala is 35 miles away. There is no public transportation in the area. The Tampa International Airport is a 74-mile drive south. The HCA Florida Citrus Hospital is conveniently located just 3 miles north of the neighborhood.
Just north of Inverness Highlands South is Main St Inverness with several restaurants and shops.
Areas of Inverness Highlands South, homes are on larger lots, and more space.
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Trails on trails at nearby Fort Cooper State Park
Nearby Holden Community Park has soccer fields and a playground, often hosting local youth soccer leagues. Fort Cooper State Park is 4 miles east of Inverness Highlands South and offers 5 miles of self-guided trails. The park also connects to the Withlacoochee State Trail, a 47-mile paved trail. Eden Park, 4 miles from the neighborhood, has a public boat ramp, a fishing pier, a playground and picnic tables. Wallace Brooks Park, 4 miles north, has a bike trail, a boardwalk and a pool. The park overlooks Henderson Lake and also allows fishing.
Fort Cooper State Park has trails that connect to Withlacooche bike trails.
Holden Park has inviting trails for a nice walk with the doggie.
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Burgers and wings by Henderson Lake at Cove Resort and Pub
Cove Resort and Pub is 6 miles from the Inverness Highlands South by Henderson Lake. “It has burgers and wings and is right on the water,” Callahan says. “You can pull your boat up from the lake. The Cove has a sizable drink menu, including beer flights. Oscar Penns is an upscale restaurant 3 miles north of the neighborhood that serves seafood, sushi and steak. “It’s on the higher end, dress up for dinner kind of thing,” says Nadeene Horak, a Realtor with Sail Home Realty. “It’s in a very old house; people say it's haunted.” Right down the street from Oscar Penns is Stumpknockers Restaurant, which serves seafood, steak and other American favorites. “They are known for their burgers,” Horak says. There is a Publix and a Winn-Dixie just north of the neighborhood for grocery shopping.
The Cove Resort & Pub is the perfect family place for good food near Inverness Highlands South.
Feel the warm atmosphere at The Cove Resort & Pub near Inverness Highlands South.
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From the Third Friday Cruise-In to the Citrus County Fair
“Every third Friday of each month, we have Cruise-In,” says Callahan, a resident of Inverness. The Third Friday Cruise-In is put on by the Citrus Vettes & Camaros Car Club and happens in Historic Downtown Inverness. People from all over bring their classic cars to show off. Just east of the neighborhood is also the Citrus County Fairgrounds, which hosts the annual Citrus County Fair every March. The fair includes rides, food and market vendors, livestock and a flea market.
Inverness Highlands South is close to Main St. Inverness, and it's rich history.
Inverness Highlands South promotes it's self as a very patriotic town.
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Lakeside Country Club nearby
Golfers in Inverness Highlands South can join Lakeside Country Club, 7 miles north of the neighborhood. Club members have access to the driving range, pro shop and a dining area for meals. The course at Lakeside has 18 holes and four holes that play around an abandoned phosphate mine.
Lakeside Golf Course has a beautiful clubhouse and patio overlooking the course.
Lakeside Golf Course has fantastic mature oaks, all around the course.
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Parks in this Area
The Highlands
Fort Cooper State Park
Eden Park
Holden Park
Crime and Safety
1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime
Inverness Highlands South
US
Homicide
4
4
Sexual Assault
5
4
Assault with Weapon
4
4
Robbery
2
4
Burglary
4
4
Motor Vehicle Theft
2
4
Larceny
3
4
Crime Score
3
4
Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com
Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Inverness Highlands South, Inverness sell after 69 days on the market compared to the national average of 47 days. The average sale price for homes in Inverness Highlands South, Inverness over the last 12 months is $240,042, consistent with the average home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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Average Home Value
Source: Public Records
Property Mix - Square Feet
This Neighborhood Has More Owners
Demographics
Total Population
6,867
Median Age
49
Population Density
2 ppl/acre
Population under 18
20%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
28.1%
Above the national average
19.1%
Finances
Median Household Income
$47,848
Significantly below the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$60,396
Education and Workforce
High School Graduates
88.7%
College Graduates
13.1%
Below the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
2.8%
% Population in Labor Force
43.9%
Below the national average
65.1%
Weather
Annual Precipitation
52''
Average Winter Low Temperature
42°F
Average Summer High Temperature
92°F
Annual Snowfall
0''
Area Factors
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score®
30/ 100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score®
0/ 100
Source: Walk Score
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