Citra Lot Near Lakes and Trails

Land Description

This 0.21 acre wooded lot in the Meadows subdivision of Citra is an inviting slice of Florida land that balances quiet surroundings with convenient access to both outdoor adventure and everyday essentials. The property's manageable size and level, tree-covered terrain make it a versatile option for those looking to establish a single family home, place a manufactured residence, or hold land as an investment. Road access is provided by subdivision roads, and the wooded environment creates a sense of privacy while still keeping you connected to the community.

Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the property's proximity to a wide range of recreational destinations. Within minutes, you can reach Orange Lake and Lochloosa Lake for fishing, kayaking, and boating, or head to Indian Lake State Forest where shaded trails and equestrian paths wind through natural landscapes. For unique local fun, The Canyons Zip Line and Adventure Park in nearby Ocala offers thrilling aerial courses over limestone canyons and lakes. Sholom Park and Tuscawilla Park provide scenic escapes with gardens, trails, and open spaces, all less than a 45 minute drive from your doorstep.

Living in Citra also brings a strong sense of community and small town lifestyle. The Orange Shop, a landmark attraction, continues the area's citrus-growing heritage by offering fresh fruit, honey, and local goods. Everyday needs can be met nearby, with a gas station just 9 minutes away and the town of Reddick within 16 minutes. Larger hubs are also accessible: Ocala lies about half an hour to the south with its shopping, dining, and cultural venues, while Gainesville is less than 40 minutes to the north and home to the University of Florida, regional hospitals, and entertainment options.

This property's R-4 zoning makes it especially flexible, supporting single family homes and manufactured housing. With no HOA restrictions, the lot gives you freedom in how you plan to use it, whether for building, seasonal use, or as an affordable long-term hold in a growing area of Marion County. Surrounded by lakes, parks, and forests yet connected to thriving cities within an easy drive, this 0.21 acre lot is a practical and well-placed piece of land in central Florida's scenic heartland.