Though the property feels peaceful and secluded, it remains connected to modern conveniences with public water and reliable high-speed internet. The daily comforts of home blend seamlessly with the calm of nature here. Every bedroom and the main living areas capture the lake from nearly every direction, creating spectacular views of this absolutely beautiful lake throughout the day and into the night. By the shoreline, a stone fire pit invites you to linger a little longer outdoors. It’s the kind of spot where laughter carries easily across the water.
What truly sets this property apart is its spirit: a place that feels like home the moment you arrive. A place where neighbors still wave, and life slows down just enough to enjoy each season. The friendly neighbors hold frequent social events especially in the winter months as many of them have owned homes here for decades. The street is a loop with one way in and one way out and many walk the loop in the evening for exercise and social time! It’s only 5 miles to the town of Inverness so this property strikes the perfect balance of privacy and accessibility. The Withlacoochee State Trail is here for your enjoyment of biking, running or walking. For the hiking enthusiasts, you have popular Citrus Tract Loop A, Whispering Pines City Park: Yellow Trail, Citrus Tract Loop D, Sandhill Loop, and Floral Park! There is also worth mentioning Potts Preserve, Flying Eagle Preserve, Fort Cooper State Park, Half Moon WMA, Citrus WMA, Withlacoochee State Forest, Whispering Pines City Park, Crystal River and Rainbow River! There is just so much nature to enjoy!
Properties of this caliber, with this setting and value, are seldom found—particularly lakefront homes of this kind. This is a chance to own not just a home, but a lifestyle that is fast disappearing: peaceful, welcoming, and serene.
Come see for yourself. You may find that you’ve been dreaming of this place for a very long time.
| Price | $495,000 | |
| Bedrooms | 2 | |
| Full Baths | 2 | |
| Half Baths | 0 | |
| Total Baths | 2 | |
| Lot Size | 119 x 153 | |
| Lot Size Area | 26578 | |
| Lot Size Area Units | Square Feet | |
| Acres | 0.61 | |
| Property Type | Residential | |
| Sub type | Single Family Residence | |
| MLS Sub type | Single Family Residence | |
| Features | Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom | |
| Exterior Features | French Doors, Irrigation System, Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters, Storage | |
| Year Built | 1979 | |
| Subdivision | KEATINGS DEVIL NECK 04 | |
| View | Water | |
| Roof | Shingle | |
| Waterfront | LAKE TSALA APOPKA | |
| Heating | Reverse Cycle | |
| Foundation | Slab | |
| Lot Description | Cleared, Flood Insurance Required, FloodZone, In County, Oversized Lot | |
| Laundry Features | Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup | |
| Parking Description | Driveway | |
| Directions | Off of Old Floral City Rd turn onto E Keating Park Street, Right onto S. Baker Ave, Left onto E Whalen Ln, Left onto S Aloysia Ave that turns into E Devilsneck Rd, Left onto S Merleing Loop to address on the left. |
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| County | Citrus | |
| Latitude | 28.767551 | |
| Longitude | -82.281814 | |
| Market Area | 34436 – Floral City | |
| Address | 6670 S MERLEING LOOP, FLORAL CITY, FL 34436 | |
| Postal Code | 34436 | |
| City | FLORAL CITY | |
| State | FL | |
| Country | United States | |
| Listing Office | F I GREY & SON RESIDENTIAL | |
| Listing Office Phone | 727-495-2424 | |
| Listing Agent | Michele Dieter | |
| Listing Agent Phone | 727-495-2424 | |
| Special listing conditions | None | |
| Ownership | Fee Simple | |
| Terms | Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan | |
| Virtual Tour URL | https://www.zillow.com/view-imx/d9588441-c53e-4381-a95a-63be86e2f9d6?setAttribution=mls&wl=true&initialViewType=pano&utm_source=dashboard | |
| Elementary School | Floral City Elementary School | |
| Middle School | Inverness Middle School | |
| High School | Citrus High School | |
| Days on market | 83 | |
| MLS Status | Active | |
| Listing Date | Nov 26, 2025 | |
| Listing Last Modified | Feb 17, 2026 | |
| Tax ID | 20E20S110040000A00190 | |
| Tax Year | 2024 | |
| Tax Annual Amount | 1735 | |
| MLS Area | 34436 – Floral City | |
| MLS # | W7881054 | |
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