| Citrus County on Florida’s pristine nature coast is located just a short drive away from Orlando and Tampa.
This fast growing area has been referred to as a “hidden piece of paradise.”
But Citrus County has been discovered. With people flocking from all over to live their dream lifestyle here in Citrus, there is no time to hesitate.
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Property and homes are going fast and it’s easy to see why.
Citrus County has one of the highest percentages of public land of any county in Florida. That means that numerous parks, preserves, and wildlife sanctuaries will remain untouched for many decades to come, providing plenty of outdoor recreation areas for the growing population to enjoy.
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| One popular activity to do is swim with the manatee. Citrus County’s waterways have become a natural habitat for the West Indian Manatee.
These endangered animals can be found in the bay and in many of the areas springs fed rivers such as the Crystal River and the Homosassa River.
Many dive shops surround the area offering snorkel and boat tours.
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Other popular activities include fishing. The area surrounding King's Bay is a fisherman’s paradise. Just off the coast in the Gulf of Mexico is where the world record tarpon was caught.
For those that enjoy underwater exploration, there is an immersed ship right in the center of the bay that has become a beautiful reef teeming with life. Freshwater fishing in the many lakes and rivers of Citrus County account for some of the most exciting bass fishing in Florida.
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| The area is also known for its spectacular golfing venues. Citrus County provides golfers with over 20 beautiful courses. Four of these courses were rated in the Top 100 by Golf Digest.
So whether you are staring into the eyes of El Diablo on his challenge course or playing on World Woods world-class practice facility, you are sure to improve your game.
Citrus County is a wonderful, inviting place to live. The area provides a laid back, yet active life style, which people all over are preferring over the hustle and bustle of big city life.
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Citrus County is among the most popular destination for new families as well as retirees looking for some peace and quiet. Let the folks at Cosgrove Builders help you find your place in Citrus County Florida. |