Citrus County, Florida

Crystal River Real Estate

Crystal River is the Citrus County market known for Nature Coast waterfront homes and 55-plus communities, reached by US-19 and SR-44 traffic. Home to about 3,396 residents (2020 Census).

Market Snapshot · July 2026

Crystal River home values right now

Typical Crystal River home values are down 2.3% over the past year, at about $272,088.

Typical home value$272,088
1-year change-2.3%
5-year change+17.5%
Typical rent$1,904 / mo
Citrus County typical value$272,870 (-1.7% yr)
Population (2020 Census)3,396
County seatInverness
CourtsFifth Judicial Circuit · Citrus County Clerk of the Circuit Court

Values: Zillow Home Value Index and Observed Rent Index, mid-tier, smoothed and seasonally adjusted, July 2026. Population: U.S. Census 2020. Indexes are estimates, not appraisals; a free Crystal River market report gives you sold comps for your exact street.

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Living in Crystal River

What defines the Crystal River market

Nature Coast waterfront homes and 55-plus communities

Access via US-19 and SR-44 traffic

Citrus County · seat Inverness · Fifth Judicial Circuit

Buying or Selling in Crystal River?

Your REALTOR® and your real estate attorney in Crystal River: the same person

Arthur Simpson · Realty Pros Assured is licensed statewide and serves Crystal River buyers and sellers by phone, video, and in-person appointment. Because Arthur is also a Florida attorney, REALTOR® & CIPS, you get a sharper eye on the contract, the title, and the deed, the parts of a Citrus County deal where money is usually lost.

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Questions

Crystal River real estate FAQ

What is the typical home value in Crystal River, Florida?

As of July 2026, Zillow's Home Value Index puts the typical Crystal River home at about $272,088, -2.3% over the past year. Citrus County overall is about $272,870.

Which county and court handle Crystal River property records?

Crystal River is in Citrus County (county seat: Inverness). Deeds and liens are recorded with the Citrus County Clerk of the Circuit Court, and real estate disputes are heard in the Fifth Judicial Circuit.

Can Arthur Simpson help me buy or sell in Crystal River?

Yes. Arthur Simpson is licensed statewide as a Florida REALTOR® with Realty Pros Assured and is also a Florida attorney, so Crystal River buyers and sellers get one person for the contract, the negotiation, and the legal side. He works Crystal River by phone, video, and in-person appointment from Ormond Beach.

Do I need a real estate attorney to buy or sell a home in Crystal River?

Florida does not require one, but Crystal River contracts, title questions, and deed transfers are where money is usually lost. Arthur reviews your paperwork as an attorney at no extra cost when he represents you as your REALTOR®; legal services are provided separately through Truestead Law when you need them.

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