Chuck Bassett

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Chuck has been involved in Real Estate since 2003. He is a licensed Broker in the State of Illinois and Sales Associate here in Florida. He is also a certified Seniors’s Real Estate Professional through the National Association of Realtors as well as a Certified New Home Sales Professional through the National Association of Home Builders. My experience lies with all types of residential home sales including manufactured, modular and new construction. Chuck is also certified in relocation.

Chuck and his wife Cheryl moved to the Nature Coast from Central Illinois. Prior to becoming involved in Real Estate, Chuck was a Law Enforcement Office for 30 years. Chuck and Cheryl share one son together who is a personal trainer and gym owner in a suburb of Chicago and one daughter who is a Pharmaceutical Representative in Orlando. They have two grandchildren who are both currently in College.

$150,000 in new bathroom renovations (new photos coming soon) which include custom made glass doors, natural stone and marble with high end fixtures from Restoration Hardware. This beauty features 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath POOL home in the pristine fresh water of Three Sisters Springs! The perfect location to all things Crystal River; swim off your dock, hop in your golf cart for dinner or go for a Sunset boat cruise to The Gulf of Mexico. Outside you'll find 2 docks with deep water, seawall and salt water pool. This open concept beauty has been tastefully been remodeled from the kitchen w/wood cabinets, granite counters, breakfast bar flooring and built-in entertainment. Entering from the front door is a formal dining and living space with a gas fireplace for family gatherings or entertaining event. Other features include: Wood flooring, gorgeous screened lanai with travertine tiles, new roof, new AC air filtration system, two new water heaters, water purification system for the whole home, new washer/ dryer and refrigerator. Don't worry about storms with the Generator! Truly a one of a kind home!

$1,650,000 Active

975 SE 1st Court Crystal River, Florida

4 Beds 4 Baths 2,942 SqFt 0.360 Acres

High and dry! NEVER FLOODED!
THREE SISTERS SPRINGS, OPEN WATER VIEW. Jump off the dock into fresh clear waters. Sit the on porch and watch the resident manatees and dolphin play all year round. With two outdoor decks you won't miss an opportunity to see all the wildlife this area has to offer. Situated in a gold cart friendly community, ride to all the local shops, restaurants, local events and festivals, boat ramps, beach and more. Updated 5 bedroom pool home features an open kitchen with new granite counters, built-in microwave and oven. Plenty of storage throughout. The master bathroom is fit with dual sinks, floating vanities with lighting and granite tops. Aquarium glass for the over-sized shower! Split floor plan that can be closed off from the rest of the home and could potentially be a MIL suite. There is tile and wood flooring through-out the entire home. A beautiful wood burn fireplace just off the kitchen and formal living area. In the sunroom/ multiple purpose room is a wet bar, would make for a great game room. Lots trees, topical plants, pavers on the pool deck. Living the Florida life the right way!

$1,499,000 Active

983 SE 1st Court Crystal River, Florida

5 Beds 3 Baths 3,585 SqFt 0.360 Acres

PRIME LOCATION! Don't miss this beautiful 2018, elevated, stemwall home with only 5 steps up to enter home. This meticulously maintained Sweetwater Home is only 600 feet from Three Sisters Springs. This fabulous 3-bedroom 2 bath pool home has a large office and garage designed to fit a crew-cab pick-up truck. The garage door is 8' tall and 16' wide and is 23 ' deep on 1 side. The interior features include quartz counter tops and porcelain tile throughout. Smart blinds and a Reme-Halo UV air purification system keep the air clean and the sun out. The master bedroom has a large walk-in-closet, and the master bath comes with dual sinks. The 12' x 24' pool comes with an aluminum screen enclosure. The home is equipped with an outdoor grille and composite cabinets and an outdoor shower to use after a busy day on the water. Beside the 100 ft concrete reinforced sea wall is the covered 10,000 lbs. DECO boat lift for the boating enthusiasts. There is also a floating dock. Built in steps lead into the beautiful clean, clear spring water that makes Crystal River famous. The canal is the deepest in the area even having at least a 4' during the winter lows tides. A 50 amp service is already in place and there is ample room for an RV storage pad to be built next to the home on the North side. Verbal approval has been given by the City to create this space. Come to Crystal River and live on and in paradise. Home did not flood during Hurricane Idalia.

$1,290,000 Active

1117 SE Paradise Avenue Crystal River, Florida

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,978 SqFt 0.310 Acres

$25,000 CREDIT TOWARD REMODEL. WE DID NOT FLOOD!!! BEAUTIFUL WATERFRONT PROPERTY!! Live on the water with no worries. Not one drop, Idalia was the worst storm in Citrus County and this solid home stood strong! Old HOMOSSASA RETREAT! Come see this wonderful estate nestled on 2.50 Gorgeous acres on Mason Creek giving you DIRECT ACCESS to the Homosassa River and Gulf of Mexico. This home offers a separate living quarters for those who want to live there and rent, or as a double rental possibility. Inside this 2 story beauty you'll find an ELEVATOR, wood burning fireplace, vaulted ceilings, windows every time you turn with new blinds. NEWLY INSTALLED TANKLESS HOT WATER HEATER, washer/ dryer, roof in 2018 and HVAC in 2021. On the first level is a mother in law suite/rental potential complete with a full kitchen, bedroom, plenty of storage, full bathroom and two entrances from the garage or patio. Relax and enjoy the view from the Jacuzzi on the second floor deck. Easy access from the 1st floor to the second with your own elevator. Outside is a large pond feed by the river, this pond could easily be turned into an amazing pool. Plenty of room for your toys and boat at the 2 docks. Plenty of room to start a garden or keep your boat trailers and kayaks. A full sprinkler system with the option to use the water from the river. Great location to boat ramps, local waterfront restaurants like the Monkey Bar and the Freezer. GOLF CART FRIENDLY COMMUNITY. There is also the potential make make this a lucrative AirBnb, VRBO, or Corporate Rental.

$925,000 Active

6577 S Beagle Drive Homosassa, Florida

3 Beds 3 Baths 3,082 SqFt 2.520 Acres

DID NOT FLOOD IN IDALIA. Located in the heart of Crystal river! This 3 bedroom, two bath meticulously maintained home is now available for you! This golf cart friendly neighborhood allows you to ride around to the local restaurants, shops and festivals. Just over 70 ft of waterfrontage on crystal clear fresh water. A short boat ride into Kings Bay, Three Sisters Springs, Hunter Springs and the Crystal River. 20 minutes to the salty water of The Gulf of Mexico for fishing and scalloping! From your backyard you'll see all kinds of wildlife such as manatees, dolphin, many species of fish and birds. The large outdoor space makes for a great entertaining spot. A swim out platform, great for launching kayaks and paddleboards and a floating dock that can hold two boats. Inside you'll find just over 2,200 of living space. An updated kitchen with a built-in oven and microwave, wet bar and breakfast bar. The spacious living room is a great spot to kick back after a long day. A wood burning fireplace to heat things up on the cold winter nights. In the master suite you'll find walk in closets, sitting room and updated bath with double sinks, a jetted tub and glass shower.

$799,000 Active

1542 SE Pinwheel Drive Crystal River, Florida

3 Beds 2 Baths 2,279 SqFt 0.300 Acres

Charming 1925 Florida Cracker House with Waterfront Bliss. Welcome to a piece of Florida history! Nestled in a serene enclave close to downtown, this home is a true gem offering a unique blend of vintage charm and modern convenience. Situated on the shores of Hunter Springs freshwater, this home promises an unparalleled lifestyle for those seeking tranquility and outdoor adventures. Enjoy breathtaking views of the freshwater spring right from your backyard and boat house. This unique feature not only provides a peaceful ambiance but also attracts local wildlife, including the gentle manatees that frequently visit the area. For outdoor enthusiasts, this location is a dream come true. Explore the Gulf of Mexico for world-class fishing or embark on kayaking adventures on nearby waterways. A local park and swimming area are within walking distance, offering a perfect spot for family picnics and leisurely afternoons. Don't miss the opportunity to own a piece of Florida's history with this enchanting 1925 Cracker House. Schedule a showing today and discover the perfect blend of vintage charm and modern living in a community that celebrates the beauty of the Sunshine State!

$725,000 Pending

126 NE 2nd Street Crystal River, Florida

1 Beds 3 Baths 920 SqFt 0.140 Acres

A perfect beach retreat! Located in an intimate, lushly landscaped, Gulf-front nine-unit complex, this unit is in its own free-standing building with only one other unit. Its corner location and significant number of windows provide an airy, bright ambiance and a partial Gulf view. At the entrance is a 160-square-foot balcony; the exterior has an inviting traditional design, while the interior is all about being contemporary with the vaulted ceilings in the living area and a spiral staircase that takes you to the spacious loft style master bedroom and bonus room/study/office. The condo provides two full baths, washer and dryer, updated flooring throughout and electric window blinds. This development is located directly on the incredible white sandy beach in Indian Shores. Storage is conveniently located for paddleboards and kayaks. The roof has been recently replaced and this unit’s windows have all been replaced with high-impact windows. Parking is covered. Indian Shores is a unique beach community with wide beaches and many parks.

$699,000 Active

19810 Gulf Boulevard 8 Indian Rocks Beach, Florida

2 Beds 2 Baths 1,050 SqFt 0.370 Acres

Jump off the dock into fresh clear waters. Sit the on porch and watch the resident manatees and dolphin play all year round. With panoramic views from your living and back porch you won't miss an opportunity to see all the wildlife this area has to offer. Situated in a golf cart friendly community, ride to all the local shops, restaurants, local events and festivals, boat ramps, beach and more. Start fresh or re-create the spacious open kitchen that boosts granite counters, built-in microwave and oven. The master bathroom is fit with dual sinks walk-in tile shower and oversized closet. A double sided gas fireplace just off the kitchen and living area. Living the Florida life the right way!

$549,000 Pending

209 SE Paradise Point Road Crystal River, Florida

3 Beds 3 Baths 1,900 SqFt 0.390 Acres

Your dream home just became available! This is must see phenomenal three bedroom, two bath, three car garage, pool home is perfectly situated on .67 acres in a excellent neighborhood near everything Crystal River has to offer. Interior features high ceilings, new paint and new flooring throughout. Kitchen includes granite counter tops, white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, a bar for extra seating, as well as an eat in dining area with both views of the pool and backyard. The property has plenty of room to store a boat & an RV. The sellers recently replaced the drainfield, well pump and holding tank. This is a great place to raise a family not far from the school's, shopping, restaurants and just minutes to the nearest boat ramp to spend the day in Kings Bay or fishing in the Gulf of Mexico. The Suncoast Parkway is only approximately a 12 minute drive from this location to visit the larger cities such a Tampa or St. Pete.

$429,900 Active

402 N McGowan Avenue Crystal River, Florida

3 Beds 2 Baths 2,069 SqFt 0.670 Acres

Located in the peaceful neighborhood of Citrus Hill, Meadowview. This large 2 bedroom, 2 bath home is ready for you to make it your own! With just over 2200 sqft of living space there is tons of room for entertaining or throwing perfect pool party! Inside you'll find a formal living room and dining room with a wood burning fireplace. The master bedroom offers space for a sitting room or office with sliding glass doors leading to the pool deck. The master bathroom features dual sinks, walk-in closet and titled shower. The kitchen boasts granite counter top, a large island, newer appliances, farm style sink and tons of windows facing the pool bar. The great room would make for a sound studio, theatre room or game room- the possibilities are endless. Outside you have an acre of land, spa, pool and shed. The pool deck is covered in pavers and screened in. There is also a tiki bar and another bar top running along the kitchen windows. There is even a sauna! You don't want to miss this one! Schedule your showing today!

$399,000 Active

1566 W Olympia Street Hernando, Florida

2 Beds 2 Baths 2,272 SqFt 1 Acres

Welcome to this beautiful updated 3 bedroom 2 bath ranch style home. Bring your horses, the entire property is fenced with vinyl no climb fencing. The detached garage is great for storage or convert it back into a 2 stall barn! With just over 2.50 acres you'll have your own private shooting range. Inside the home is new Southern Pine wood flooring, updated open kitchen with wood cabinets, soft closed drawers, solid surface counters and stainless steel appliances. Home also comes equip with a whole house water filter and conditioner system. New roof was done in 2019. Have a green thumb? located on the property is an abundance of fruit trees such as Plum, Peach, Loquat, Pear, Fig, Banana, Grapefruit, Orange, and many more. Also has raised Strawberry beds, Blackberrys and 18 Blueberry bushes. A few miles east is Ocala for shopping, eating and easy access to I-75. Don't let this mini farm pass you by! Saddle up and ride on over to this horse friendly home!

$394,000 Active

7642 N Nature Trail Hernando, Florida

3 Beds 2 Baths 2,167 SqFt 2.610 Acres

Located in the peaceful community of Ozello, you will have access to some of the best fishing, boating and wildlife watching in the Nature Coast. This home is located just a short ways from the boat ramp giving you easy access to launch your boat and explore the crystal clear waters of the Gulf of Mexico. You will also enjoy the stunning sunsets and fresh breeze from your own backyard. The property backs up to the St Martins Estuary allowing you more privacy and natural beauty. The layout of perfect for guest quarters/ in-law suite on the lower level as a third bedroom. It could also make for a great vacation getaway. Located outside of city limits you can use the home as a lucrative rental investment. Schedule your appointment today and live the Florida Lifestyle the way the locals do!

$379,000 Active

1380 S Estuary Drive Crystal River, Florida

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,688 SqFt 0.330 Acres

Play Golf and forget the yard with this beautiful 2016 built Maintenance Free villa. Super low fee that covers irrigation and all yard work. Located just a quick golf cart ride away from the 3rd fairway and 1st tee box. Inside cute, cozy gem features an open floor, high ceilings, neutral colors and tile flooring throughout. The nice open and bright floor plan makes this home great for entertaining or just relaxing after a golf game. Granite counters in the kitchen, wood cabinets plenty of storage, stainless steel appliances, pantry and large breakfast bar. Just off the kitchen is the master suite with a large walk-in closet, spacious bathroom with dual sinks, granite counters, linen closet and walk-in tile shower. On the other side you'll find two large guest bedrooms and bathroom also with granite counters and shower/tub combo. Enjoy your morning coffee on the screened lanai or an evening glass of wine on the enclosed lanai! Centrally located to grocery stores, shopping, the waterfront bars and restaurants of Old Homosassa, boating fishing and more. Just a short distance the Suncoast Parkway for easy access to the Tampa Airport or the white sandy beaches of Clearwater/ St. Pete

$372,800 Active

2 Weeping Willow Court 8 Homosassa, Florida

3 Beds 2 Baths 2,062 SqFt 0.120 Acres

Welcome home! This is your opportunity to own a beautiful 2/2 farmhouse on 2.17 acres with room for a pool!! This well maintained home has had a new roof, new AC & new water heater installed all in 2022. Inside features white cabinets, stainless steel appliances. Outside is a large front porch for those mornings that you just want to sit outside sipping your coffee! The back of the home has a large screened in porch & it is fully fenced in. Bring your toys and animals, there's room for all & no restrictions here! This location is just off of the famous Citrus Ave in Crystal River only a few miles to all the shops and restaurants in town. The property is approximately ten minutes or less to the nearest boat ramp to enjoy the day in Kings Bay or fishing in the Gulf of Mexico!

$349,900 Active

9219 N Orange Blossom Point Crystal River, Florida

2 Beds 2 Baths 1,380 SqFt 2.170 Acres

Home is set in a rural 2 and a half (MOL) acre community with cedar trees lining the front perimeter and the Water Oaks offering shade and character. The property is fully fenced and can have separate areas for gardening and small animals. 2006 home features open cathedral ceilings with crown molding, 3 bedrooms, 2 baths and a screened in front porch w/carport. Other upgrades include new vinyl plank flooring in living room & bedrooms. Spacious floorplan with large island kitchen and plentiful cabinets. Kitchen area has a wall of windows with marble sills letting a lot of natural light. Master bedroom has a large sitting area and a full size walk in closet. Bedrooms and living area all have lighted ceiling fans. Laundry room leads to a ramp deck in the rear of the home. Property has a multitude of uses and would be ideal for a buyer looking for some peace and quiet and plenty of room to spread out. To the east of the homesite stands a large 20 x 80 ft. multi-purpose metal building on a concrete slab with three sections. The first part features a carport, followed by a double sized deep garage with laundry area and a foam insulated room. Structure is very sturdy and is rated for 130 mph gusts. There are three gated entrances from S. Tropicana Ave.— two leading to the homesite and one leading to the studio/workshop/garage site. There is also a packed lime rock parking pad with power hook up ideal for an RV not far from the private well. The large workshop can serve as a place for storage, a small home based business, and even a hurricane shelter.

$319,000 Pending

6655 S Tropicana Avenue Lecanto, Florida

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,404 SqFt 2.650 Acres

One of last opportunities to own 2.80 acres on a deep water canal right of The Crystal River! This peninsula homesite features 1,092 feet of waterfrontage and underground utilities already ran. Sitting perfectly right across from the Crystal River Archeological site, 3.85 miles to the Gulf and a 5 minute boat ride to Kings Bay, Three Sisters Springs, Hunter Springs and Pete's Pier. Plenty of room to build your dream home with privacy from the main river. Just 1 mile from the county boat ramp. Here you'll be able to enjoy the Nature Coast with so much wildlife right in your back yard- manatees, an array of fish and bird species and dolphins.

$979,000 Active

11441 W Brown Pelican Path Crystal River, Florida

2.800 Acres

A rare home site on the crystal clear waters of Hunter Springs! It's all about location, and this site has it! Close to all things Crystal River such as local shops, restaurants, manatee tours, kayaks and paddle boards and all the festivals. Did I mention it's golf cart friendly? From your backyard watch the manatees swim and play through the sparkling clear water. The homesite features a cut in boat slip, floating dock and mini boat ramp for easy kayak or paddleboard launching. Hunter Springs is just around the corner from Pete's Pier and the world renowned Three Sisters Springs. Just a short boat ride to the Gulf of Mexico for all your blue water fishing and scalloping! Come check it out today!

$499,000 Active

10 NE 2nd Street Crystal River, Florida

0.160 Acres

High and dry!!! Perfectly nestled in one of the most desired areas in the heart of downtown Crystal River. Home is zoned commercial/residential giving the opportunity for a small business such as a cafe or pizza parlor. Walk, ride or golf cart to the locally owned shops of Main Street, local eatery's, festivals and just a block from the crystal clear waters of Hunter Springs. This 1952 Cracker style gem was raised above the 9 foot flood elevation and completely remodeled in 2017. The updates consist of tile flooring, granite counter tops, stainless steel appliances, new metal roof, doors, ductless split system, windows, laundry room (new W/D) and plumbing. Outdoor cover patio space with a shower and plenty of storage. Hop in your golf cart or stroll on the sidewalk to Hunter Springs Park for kayaking, swimming, play on the jungle gym or picnic under the pavilion. Enjoy the refreshing 72 degree water year round! While you're there you'll see the famous Crystal River manatees. Just a short distance to boat ramps.

$394,000 Active

222 NE 1st Avenue Crystal River, Florida

608 SqFt 0.050 Acres