Short Sale. BOATER'S PARADISE! Discover the perfect blend of comfort, space, and waterfront living in this charming 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home situated on approximately half an acre with direct canal access to Lake Griffin and the Chain of Lakes. This home features an open floor plan, split-bedroom layout, ceramic tile and luxury vinyl flooring, and a spacious living area filled with natural light. The kitchen has been updated with quality cabinetry, granite countertops, an island, and stainless steel appliances, creating a functional space for everyday living and entertaining. The primary bedroom is located on the main floor and offers a comfortable retreat. Step outside and enjoy the Florida lifestyle with a screened rear porch and plenty of room to relax or entertain. Boaters will appreciate the private boathouse and newer boat lift, along with direct water access and no fixed bridges. The property also includes additional storage and a workshop, providing plenty of space for hobbies, projects, or equipment. Situated on an oversized lot with approximately 21,600 square feet, this property offers privacy, flexibility, and room to enjoy the outdoors. **The roof was installed in 2014, the 3-ton A/C in 2010, and the water heater in 2023.** With freshwater canal frontage, Lake Griffin access, a private well, septic system, attached garage, and irrigation, this is a rare opportunity to enjoy waterfront living in Fruitland Park. Schedule your private showing today!