259 N Cherry Pop DRIVE, INVERNESS, FL, 34453
Active182 days on marketListed Apr 17, 2026MLS #CC854099
About this home
259 N Cherry Pop DRIVE
Beautifully updated pool home in the highly desirable community of Citrus Hills, set on nearly one private acre and designed for relaxed Florida living. This move-in-ready 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence offers 2,197 square feet of stylish living space with the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and modern upgrades. Step inside to soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and an open-concept layout ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Recent updates include luxury flooring, fresh interior and exterior paint, modern lighting and fans, renovated bathrooms, and a stunning custom feature wall fireplace that anchors the spacious main living area. The beautifully remodeled kitchen features quartz countertops, updated cabinetry, stainless appliances, and generous prep and storage space—perfect for hosting family and friends. The spacious primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with a spa-inspired bathroom featuring a freestanding soaking tub, elegant finishes, and a walk-in shower. Step outside to your screened lanai and sparkling private pool, where you can enjoy year-round sunshine, outdoor dining, and the privacy of a large homesite with mature landscaping. Major improvements provide added peace of mind, including roof replaced in 2016 and HVAC replaced in 2019. This home includes the required Citrus Hills Social Membership, providing access to premier community amenities, fitness facilities, pools, dining, social activities, and the exceptional lifestyle Citrus Hills is known for. Conveniently located near golf, shopping, dining, and medical facilities, this property is ideal as a full-time residence or seasonal Florida retreat. Updated pool homes with privacy, land, and this level of finish are rare—schedule your private showing today.
Facts & features
The home at a glance
3
Bedrooms
2.5
Bathrooms
2,197
Sqft
0.98 ac
Lot size
2
Garage
1998
Year built
One
Levels
$189
Per sqft
Inside
Outside & construction
Community & fees
Utilities & systems
The numbers
What it really costs
Built from this home's actual numbers — the most recent property-tax bill on record and the real association fee — not generic estimates.
$2,970 /mo · 3.5% down FHA, 30-yr fixed at 6%
The assumptions
FHA is the default here because it gets you in the door with just 3.5% down. Switch to Conventional or VA below.
These numbers assume a generic buyer — your credit, down payment and loan program change them. Get the real quote in minutes:
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
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Estimated payment
$2,970/mo
Includes FHA mortgage insurance and the financed 1.75% upfront premium. Taxes reflect the most recent bill on record; insurance is a typical-Florida estimate. Your lender’s numbers will differ. CENTURY 21 Edge partners with Florida’s best lenders.
Value check
Is the price right?
The internet’s favorite home-value number comes from a single automated model that has never seen the street, the finishes, or the view — which is why it routinely misses by tens of thousands of dollars. The edgeAI estimate combines multiple independent data sources with our team’s on-the-ground expertise in this exact market.
vs edgeAI estimate
−11.8%
$/sqft vs Inverness actives
$189 vs $180
Days on market
182 vs 67 typical
Where $189/sqft sits among the 256 Inverness actives
The edgeAI estimate is a starting point, not an appraisal or a broker price opinion. It is generated from public records, listing data and market modeling, and is subject to change once a licensed real estate professional personally inspects the property. Condition, floor, view and lot are not fully captured by any model — ask us for a full comparative market analysis.
Where it sits
Inside Inverness
Get to know Inverness. See the full Inverness guide →
INVERNESS 34453 — neighborhood snapshot
Population
10,473
Median age
53.5
Median income
$58,064
Median home value
$174,500
Avg household
2.21
Households w/ children
905
For the school run
Citrus County School District
School assignments and ratings via edgeAI — always verify with the district.
The numbers that matter
The Inverness market
$235K → $252K
Inverness median sold, yr/yr
96.3%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
107 of 256
Inverness actives have cut their price
Median sold price, Inverness, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 419% above the INVERNESS 34453 median. See the full Inverness market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 259 N Cherry Pop DRIVE
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Oct ’25$506,000
828 E SAVOY STREET
3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,196 sqft · $230/sqft · 36 DOM
Sold · Aug ’26$350,000
672 N Man O War DRIVE
3 bd · 3 ba · 2,196 sqft · $159/sqft · 61 DOM
Sold · Dec ’25$397,500
1302 E HARTFORD STREET E
3 bd · 2 ba · 2,199 sqft · $181/sqft · 2 DOM
Closed-sale data from the MLS, last 12 months, selected for similarity in size and location. No two homes are identical — ask us for a full comparative analysis.
Your home team
The pros in your corner
Buying a home is two conversations — the home and the money. Here’s who handles each, side by side, already working together.
Your agent
Rachel Jean-Baptiste
REALTOR® · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 259 N Cherry Pop DRIVE — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 259 N Cherry Pop DRIVE — before you fall in love.
See it in person
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Straight answers
259 N Cherry Pop DRIVE FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 259 N Cherry Pop DRIVE?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $2,970/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill, the $6/mo association fee and typical Florida insurance. The payment calculator on this page lets you switch loan type (FHA, Conventional, VA) and adjust the down payment, rate and term.
How much are the HOA fees at 259 N Cherry Pop DRIVE?+
The association fee works out to $6 per month. Ask us for the full association documents — they spell out exactly what the fee covers.
What are the property taxes on 259 N Cherry Pop DRIVE?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2024) was $2,134. A new owner's bill can differ once the sale price resets the assessed value — we can walk you through what to expect.
How does the price compare to other homes in Inverness?+
At $414,900, this home is listed about 49% above the Inverness median of $277,900. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 259 N Cherry Pop DRIVE?+
Hernando Elementary School (elementary), Inverness Middle School (middle), Citrus High School (high) — Citrus County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
The brief
Four things that matter here
01Positioned at the premium end
$414,900 runs 419% above the INVERNESS 34453 median — but at 2,197 sqft it's also 45% larger than the typical Inverness listing.
02Your own pool
A private pool — the feature Florida buyers ask for first, already in the ground and included in the price.
03Time on market is leverage
182 days on market against a Inverness median of 67 — sellers in this position are usually ready to negotiate.
04The price has already moved
Listed at $444,900, now $414,900 — a $30K cut. The full history is in the market section below.
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Listing courtesy of FLATFEE.COM · Cliff Glansen. MLS #CC854099.
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