18731 SW 79TH PLACE, DUNNELLON, FL, 34432
Active46 days on marketListed Jun 17, 2026MLS #OM726729
About this home
18731 SW 79TH PLACE
Rare opportunity to own 3 beautiful acres in the highly sought after community of Rainbow Springs The Forest! Situated at the end of a cul-de-sac, This private homesite offers the perfect setting to build your dream home surrounded my nature. The property backs directly up to Rainbow Springs State park and has a natural WRA on the south side providing exceptional privacy with no rear neighbors. The property is partially cleared and already has a well in place adding tons of value and convenience as you plan your future home. This property has deeded access to the Rainbow River as well as walking trails, club house, community pool etc. Located only 15 minutes away from Dunnellon, 20 minutes away from World Equestrian Center and 30 minutes away from Goethe State Forest. This is the biggest and only vacant lot for sale in this community that backs up to the Rainbow Springs State Park, don't let this one slip away.
Facts & features
The home at a glance
3.02 ac
Lot size
Inside
Outside & construction
Community & fees
Utilities & systems
The numbers
What it really costs
Built from this home's actual numbers — the most recent property-tax bill on record and the real association fee — not generic estimates.
$2,012 /mo · 3.5% down FHA, 30-yr fixed at 6%
The assumptions
FHA is the default here because it gets you in the door with just 3.5% down. Switch to Conventional or VA below.
These numbers assume a generic buyer — your credit, down payment and loan program change them. Get the real quote in minutes:
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
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Estimated payment
$2,012/mo
Includes FHA mortgage insurance and the financed 1.75% upfront premium. Taxes reflect the most recent bill on record; insurance is a typical-Florida estimate. Your lender’s numbers will differ. CENTURY 21 Edge partners with Florida’s best lenders.
Where it sits
Inside Dunnellon
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DUNNELLON 34432 — neighborhood snapshot
Population
13,197
Median age
56
Median income
$47,711
Median home value
$223,900
Avg household
2.27
Households w/ children
858
For the school run
Marion County School District
School assignments and ratings via edgeAI — always verify with the district.
The numbers that matter
The Dunnellon market
$265K → $270K
Dunnellon median sold, yr/yr
98.1%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
Median sold price, Dunnellon, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 22% above the DUNNELLON 34432 median. See the full Dunnellon market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 18731 SW 79TH PLACE
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · May ’26$206,000
20152 SW 84TH STREET
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,013 sqft · $203/sqft · 37 DOM
Sold · Sep ’25$262,000
8775 SW 192 COURT
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,229 sqft · $213/sqft · 51 DOM
Sold · Aug ’25$267,000
9250 SW 197TH CIRCLE
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,399 sqft · $191/sqft · 61 DOM
Closed-sale data from the MLS, last 12 months, selected for similarity in size and location. No two homes are identical — ask us for a full comparative analysis.
Your home team
The pros in your corner
Buying a home is two conversations — the home and the money. Here’s who handles each, side by side, already working together.
Your agent
David Ramirez
Real Estate Agent · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 18731 SW 79TH PLACE — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 18731 SW 79TH PLACE — before you fall in love.
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Schedule a tour
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Straight answers
18731 SW 79TH PLACE FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 18731 SW 79TH PLACE?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $2,012/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill, the $21/mo association fee and typical Florida insurance. The payment calculator on this page lets you switch loan type (FHA, Conventional, VA) and adjust the down payment, rate and term.
How much are the HOA fees at 18731 SW 79TH PLACE?+
The association fee works out to $21 per month. Ask us for the full association documents — they spell out exactly what the fee covers.
What are the property taxes on 18731 SW 79TH PLACE?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $1,086. A new owner's bill can differ once the sale price resets the assessed value — we can walk you through what to expect.
Are pets allowed at 18731 SW 79TH PLACE?+
The listing reports pets: Cats OK, Dogs OK. Communities often layer on breed or weight rules — we'll verify the specifics with the association before you commit.
How does the price compare to other homes in Dunnellon?+
At $275,000, this home is listed about 8% below the Dunnellon median of $299,900. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 18731 SW 79TH PLACE?+
Dunnellon Elementary School (elementary), Dunnellon High School (high), Dunnellon Middle School (middle) — Marion County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
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Listing courtesy of RIVERS 2 RANCHES REAL ESTATE · Dane Hobbs. MLS #OM726729.
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