2299 N Bayou Point Inverness, FL 34453

Nestled at the secluded end of a quiet street along the tranquil banks of the Withlacoochee River, this high and dry retreat is a rare find indeed. Nature lovers will adore the serene 1.53 acres shaded by mature oaks, perfect for wildlife, boating, fishing, or kayaking. You will own 366ft of the shoreline, a private dock and boathouse with its own ramp. Recent updates include a new roof (2025), 3 zone A/C (2018) ensuring lasting quality. A 25kw automatic generator and in ground propane storage allows you to be self-sufficient during bad weather. Outdoor living is equally spectacular, with side decks and a newly updated dock perfect for serene evening views. Parking is effortless with 4 carport spaces providing room for all your vehicles and toys. Designed for relaxation and functionality, this 2 story home boasts a safe room with re-enforced construction on the 1st floor that is also living space! Perfect for a daybed, exercise room or man cave. It opens up to a screened room off the back of the home just the right size for a hot tub. Also included is a built in custom wood sauna. Access to the upstairs via the glass surrounded stairway or the custom built elevator, takes you into the living room. This is the heart of the home-whether you are watching a game, curling up by the fire, or simply taking in the peaceful surroundings. Step inside the expansive 2,400+sqft of timeless architecture, all enhanced by modern luxuries. Glass sliding doors provides breathtaking views of the surrounding wildlife and river, while 10ft ceilings and skylights flood the home with natural light. Shades in the rooms ensure your comfort and privacy. A stunning fireplace adds warmth and charm, allowing you to enjoy its glow from both the living room and the kitchen. The dining room, situated between the living area and kitchen, features a river view, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor entertaining. The kitchen is a chef's delight, offering wood cabinetry and plenty of prep and storage space. It blends elegance and functionality with newer stainless steel appliances including: 5 burner gas cooktop, electric double built in ovens (1 convection). Jenn-Air side by side refrigerator and Trash compactor. The expansive master serves as a true retreat, complete with its own cozy office or library behind glass French doors offering ample space to unwind. The beautifully updated ensuite bathroom boasts a separate shower and modern vanities. A spacious second bedroom also offers direct deck access and large closets. The 2nd bath offers its own updated glass vessel sink and a modern walk-in shower with decorative tile. The 3rd bedroom contains a Murphy bed and can easily serve as an office/ hobby room for everyday use and a comfortable guest room when needed. Authentic Florida living awaits outdoors, where you can enjoy panoramic river views or utilize the massive dock/ boathouse for launching a kayak, fishing, or simply taking in the beauty of the river. Furnishings available Whether you are seeking a full-time residence, a weekend escape, or an investment opportunity for Airbnb, this riverfront paradise delivers the perfect mix of privacy, comfort, and outdoor enjoyment. Experience the magic of waterfront living-schedule your private tour today. (a complete list of features available in realtor attachments)