Homes for sale inCitrus Springs, Florida
Space, new builds and low taxes in Nature Coast country
281
Homes for sale
$275,000
Median list price
$172
Avg price / sqft
60
Median days on market
Citrus Springs sits in the quiet interior of Citrus County, a sprawling grid of large residential lots on Florida's Nature Coast where you trade sidewalks and traffic for elbow room and pine canopy. It's a place built around single-family homes on roomy parcels, which draws retirees, families and anyone priced out of the busier coastal towns to the west.
For buyers, the headline right now is new construction: 182 of the 273 active listings are brand-new builds, and the median list price sits at $277,000. Homes are moving at a measured pace — about 67 days on market — and sellers are collecting 99% of asking, so there's room to negotiate without a bidding-war frenzy. If you want value, this is one of the easier Florida markets to browse by price, with plenty of new construction and land & lots still available.
Citrus Springs is in Citrus County, Florida.
Quick facts
$168,900 – $700K price range
1,616 sqft median home
$1,750/mo median rent
Leans seller right now
Living in Citrus Springs
Citrus Springs is a large, master-planned residential grid in the interior of Citrus County, on Florida's Nature Coast north of Tampa and inland from the Gulf. It was laid out decades ago as a community of spacious single-family lots, and that character still defines it: wide streets, pine and oak cover, and homes set back on generous parcels rather than packed shoulder-to-shoulder. The pace is quiet and unhurried, which is exactly what draws people here.
The community suits buyers who value space and affordability over urban convenience. Retirees appreciate the low cost of living and calm surroundings, while families and remote workers are drawn by the room to spread out and build. It's a car-dependent, residential place — not a walkable downtown — so it rewards buyers who want a home base rather than a nightlife scene.
Because so much of Citrus Springs remains undeveloped, there's an unusual amount of room to grow into. Vacant land & lots sit alongside finished homes, and the steady stream of new builds means the community is still filling in. For buyers that translates into choice: resale homes, brand-new construction, or a lot to build on your own timeline.
Neighborhoods and communities in Citrus Springs
Citrus Springs is organized into numbered units rather than named subdivisions, so most listings reference an area like Citrus Spgs Unit 01, Unit 02, Unit 03, Unit 04, Unit 05, Unit 07 or Unit 22. These units are simply sections of the larger community grid, and homes within them share the same large-lot, single-family character. When you shop, the unit number mainly tells you which part of the grid a home sits in.
The housing mix is remarkably consistent: of 273 active listings, 272 are single-family homes and just one is a half-duplex. That uniformity makes it easy to compare properties on size, condition and price rather than on wildly different product types. You can focus your search on single-family homes knowing that's essentially the entire market.
For buyers wanting specific features, the options cluster in smaller pools of inventory. There are 10 homes in golf communities and 21 homes with a pool currently active. There are no waterfront, gated or 55+ listings on the market right now, so if those are must-haves you may need patience or a broader search across the wider county.
Homes for sale in Citrus Springs: prices and housing
The median list price in Citrus Springs is $277,000, with active listings spanning from $168,900 to $700,000. The median home is about 1,630 square feet and pricing runs around $171 per square foot. Over the last 12 months, 843 homes sold at a median price of $264,900 — a sign of healthy, steady turnover in an affordable price band.
New construction is the defining feature of today's supply. A striking 182 of the 273 active listings are new builds, which gives buyers room to compare floor plans, finishes and builder incentives rather than settling for whatever resale is available. If you prefer brand-new, start with the new construction inventory; if you want value hunting, check what's just reduced and browse by price.
Carrying costs are a real advantage here. The median annual property tax is about $303, and HOA fees aren't reported across most of the market, reflecting how much of Citrus Springs is non-HOA single-family land. Median rent runs about $1,795 per month, useful context if you're weighing buying against renting or considering homes for rent while you shop. Always confirm taxes and any fees on the specific property you're considering.
Schools in Citrus Springs
Citrus Springs is served by Citrus County public schools. The most commonly assigned schools for the area are Central Ridge Elementary School and Citrus Springs Elementary School at the elementary level, and Citrus Springs Middle School for middle grades.
School attendance zones are tied to a home's specific address and can change from year to year. Before you make an offer, verify the assigned elementary, middle and high schools for that exact property.
The best source is the Citrus County school district's official zone lookup, which reflects current boundaries. Confirming the zone directly protects you from assumptions, since even homes on the same street can occasionally fall into different zones.
Getting around Citrus Springs
Citrus Springs is a car-dependent community, as most interior Nature Coast areas are. Its grid of residential streets feeds onto the county's main roads, which connect you to nearby towns in Citrus County for shopping, dining and services. Specific drive times aren't provided here, so plan to confirm distances to your own regular destinations.
Day-to-day life assumes you'll drive for groceries, appointments and work, so factor your commute into which part of the community you choose. The wider Citrus County area offers access to the Gulf coast towns to the west and larger population centers farther south.
If a short commute matters to you, test-drive your route at the times you'd actually travel before committing. Because the community is spread out, a few units' difference in location can change your daily driving noticeably.
Is Citrus Springs a good place to live?
For the right buyer, Citrus Springs delivers a lot: affordable prices with a median around $277,000, unusually low property taxes near $303 a year, and a deep supply of new construction that gives you genuine choice. The market is steady rather than frantic — a median 67 days on market and sellers getting 99% of asking means you can shop carefully and negotiate. If space, quiet and value top your list, few Florida markets compete on those terms.
The trade-offs are real and worth naming. This is a car-dependent, residential community without a walkable downtown, and certain segments simply aren't available right now — no waterfront, gated or 55+ listings are active, and pool and golf homes are limited. The pace of life is quiet, which is a feature for some buyers and a drawback for others.
If you want urban energy and amenities at your doorstep, Citrus Springs won't be your match. But if you're after an affordable, spacious home on the Nature Coast — whether a resale, a new build, or a lot to build on — it's a practical, honest value in today's market. Line up your must-haves against the available inventory and the numbers make a strong case.
Fresh on the market
Newest homes in Citrus Springs
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$286,900
10812 N AIRWAY LOOP, CITRUS SPRINGS
4 bd · 2 ba · 1,774 sqft
$250,000
2260 W HOWARD PLACE, CITRUS SPRINGS
3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,330 sqft
$227,000
9829 N LINDON DRIVE, CITRUS SPRINGS
4 bd · 2 ba · 1,411 sqft
$288,900
9724 N CALLA LILY WAY, CITRUS SPRINGS
4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,816 sqft
$299,900
2812 W GASPAR DRIVE, CITRUS SPRINGS
4 bd · 2 ba · 1,746 sqft
$283,900
9978 N SHERMAN DRIVE, CITRUS SPRINGS
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,453 sqft
$264,900
484 W HOMEWAY LOOP, CITRUS SPRINGS
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,425 sqft
$249,900
245 W RUSKA PLACE, CITRUS SPRINGS
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,427 sqft
$205,000
1881 W QUAKER LANE, CITRUS SPRINGS
4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,830 sqft
$263,000
8145 N TRIANA DRIVE, CITRUS SPRINGS
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,540 sqft
$374,900
8454 N PINNACLE DRIVE, CITRUS SPRINGS
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,454 sqft
$249,900
9219 N AKOLA WAY, CITRUS SPRINGS
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,427 sqft
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The numbers that matter
The Citrus Springs market
Leans seller
4.5 months of inventory
Demand still outpaces supply, but buyers have a little more room.
852
Sold, last 12 months
$264,475
Median sold price
99%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
62 days
Median time to sell
Citrus Springs vs Citrus County
Median list price
Price per sqft
Days on market
Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling
▼ 1.0% yr/yr
Homes on the market
▼ 12.3% yr/yr
Homes sold per month
Live Stellar MLS data — listings and closed sales in Citrus Springs, FL. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in thin markets.
For the school run
School zones with homes for sale
Homes matched to official attendance boundaries — always verify zoning with the district.
Beyond the listings
Living in Citrus Springs
Heavy new-construction supply
182 of 273 active listings are new builds, giving buyers rare leverage to compare floor plans and lock in incentives.
Low property taxes
The median annual property tax here is just $303, a standout number even for Florida.
Room to negotiate
With a median 67 days on market and sellers getting 99% of asking, buyers aren't forced into fast, over-list offers.
Big-lot single-family living
The market is almost entirely single-family homes — 272 of 273 listings — on the generous parcels Citrus Springs is known for.
Pool and golf options
There are 21 homes with a pool and 10 in golf communities among current listings for buyers who want those features.
Population
12,215
Median age
44.3
Median income
$68,011
Median home value
$240,000
What people here are into
Hobbies & Interests
Top 15% in the U.S.Engine Enthusiast
This population loves working on and showing off their cars, trucks and motorcycles. You can find them researching car shows and the hottest models on the lot.
Hobbies & Interests
Handcrafted
The only thing more beautiful than handmade decor? The hands that made it. This population appreciates the time and care put into one-of-a-kind pieces.
Attitudes
Deal Seekers
These people are hunting discounts, contests, and promotions. The population loves a good sale, and they can't wait to share their bargain finds and winnings with friends and family.
Lifestyles
Wealth Signaling
Interested in the finer things life has to offer, this population wants to display their lifestyle by discussing luxury products. Often references jewelry, cars, and home features.
Entertainment
Lighthearted Fun
This population is all about keeping the mood light and good, clean fun. Common activities include spending time outdoors, catching up with friends, and dancing.
Food & Drink
Ingredient Attentive
These folks are conscious about what they eat. They're looking for ingredients that not only taste great, but also have great nutritional benefits.
What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median Citrus Springs home
≈ $1,684/mo
$275,000 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
0%
In a FEMA flood zone
Most homes here sit outside high-risk zones
$1,750/mo
Median rent
30 homes for rent right now
Straight answers
Citrus Springs real estate FAQs
Is Citrus Springs a good place to live?+
It suits buyers who want quiet, space and affordability over nightlife and walkability. The community is overwhelmingly residential — 272 of 273 active listings are single-family homes — on large lots in the interior of Citrus County. If a peaceful Nature Coast setting appeals to you, it's a strong fit; if you need urban amenities at your doorstep, it isn't.
Is Citrus Springs expensive?+
No — it's one of the more affordable markets in the region, with a median list price of $277,000 and listings starting around $168,900. You can browse by price to find the lower end of the range. The median annual property tax of just $303 keeps carrying costs low too.
What do homes cost in Citrus Springs?+
The median list price is $277,000, with active listings ranging from $168,900 up to $700,000. Pricing works out to about $171 per square foot on a median home size of 1,630 square feet. Over the last 12 months the median sold price was $264,900.
How is the Citrus Springs housing market right now?+
It's a steady, buyer-friendly market with 273 active listings and a median 67 days on market. Over the past year 843 homes sold, and sellers averaged 99% of their asking price. That combination gives buyers time to shop and some negotiating room.
What about HOA fees and property taxes?+
Property taxes are notably low, with a median of about $303 per year. HOA data isn't reported for most of the market here, reflecting how much of Citrus Springs is made up of non-HOA single-family lots. Always confirm any fees on a specific property before you make an offer.
What schools serve Citrus Springs?+
The most commonly assigned schools are Central Ridge Elementary School and Citrus Springs Elementary School, plus Citrus Springs Middle School. School zones can change and vary by address, so verify the assigned schools for any specific home with the Citrus County school district before buying.
Is there new construction in Citrus Springs?+
Yes, and it dominates the market — 182 of the 273 active listings are new construction. That's a large share of brand-new homes to compare, which often means builder incentives and move-in-ready options. Buyers wanting new over resale have plenty to choose from here.
Can I find a pool or golf-community home here?+
Yes, though they're a smaller slice of the market. There are currently 21 homes with a pool and 10 listings in golf communities. There are no waterfront, gated, or 55+ listings active at the moment, so plan around what's available.
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