Lecanto is a central hub in Citrus County that blends rural charm, suburban convenience, and room to grow. With large parcels of land, new construction developments, and quick access to everything from shopping to springs, it’s ideal for buyers who want space without sacrificing connection.
Located between Crystal River, Homosassa, Inverness, and Beverly Hills.
Close to major highways like SR-44 and US-19, offering easy access to Tampa, Ocala, and Gainesville.
From spacious homes on acreage and equestrian properties to newer subdivisions and 55+ communities.
Popular communities include Black Diamond Ranch (luxury golf community), Crystal Glen, Clearview Estates, and Kensington Estates.
Home to Citrus County’s main shopping corridor – including Target, Publix, chain restaurants, and medical offices.
Minutes from the Citrus County Campus of CF (College of Central Florida) and new YMCA.
Rural roads with beautiful oak trees and rolling terrain.
Access to Withlacoochee State Forest, horseback riding trails, and hidden nature preserves.
Home to some of the top-rated schools in the county, including Lecanto High, Lecanto Middle, and Lecanto Primary.
Family-oriented atmosphere with quiet roads and safe neighborhoods.
“Lecanto is peaceful, practical, and perfectly located. You get land, privacy, and still feel connected to everything in the county.”
Families
Retirees
Commuters working in nearby cities
Buyers looking for land or newer homes in a low-key, well-located area
No HOA acreage properties ideal for RVs, boats, or small farms.
Luxury gated communities like Black Diamond for golf enthusiasts.
New builds with modern features and smart layouts popping up throughout the area.
Black Diamond Ranch Golf Course – one of Florida’s top-ranked golf courses
Rock Crusher Canyon and Homosassa Springs just a short drive away
College of Central Florida campus and YMCA
Easy drive to Crystal River, Inverness, and Homosassa
13,289 people live in Lecanto, where the median age is 54.8 and the average individual income is $33,135. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Lecanto, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Chopping Block.
Lecanto has 4,844 households, with an average household size of 2.47. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Lecanto do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 13,289 people call Lecanto home. The population density is 290.42 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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