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Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Pending
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,120 sqft
Price per Sqft $468
Subdivision Weeki Wachee River Retreats
MLS Listing ID TB8348715
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
HOA Y/N No
Originating Board Stellar MLS
Year Built 1988
Annual Tax Amount $4,728
Lot Size 4,791 Sqft
Acres 0.11
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Property Description
This meticulously maintained custom home offers the perfect blend of charm and functionality, located on a quiet deep-water canal with direct access to the Weeki Wachee River and the Gulf of Mexico. Situated on a main artery, this home is ideal for water enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.Upon entering the main floor, you'll be captivated by the soaring 12-foot cathedral ceilings, an open-concept layout, and abundant natural light that makes the space feel even larger than its actual square footage. The updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances, solid surface Corian countertops, a stylish backsplash, and a spacious breakfast bar—perfect for both casual meals and entertaining. The seamless flow into the dining and living areas creates an inviting atmosphere for everyday living and gatherings.
A custom barn door leads to a stunning bonus room at the back of the home, complete with a hanging bed and a wall of windows that offer unparalleled views of the water. Large sliding glass doors open to the expansive wood deck, providing a peaceful outdoor oasis where you can dine, relax, or enjoy the serene surroundings.On the main level, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms, plus a beautifully renovated bathroom featuring designer tile and high-end finishes.
Downstairs, a finished studio apartment offers endless possibilities as a mother-in-law suite, guest accommodations, a home office, or even an Airbnb rental. This versatile space includes a separate entrance, full bathroom, kitchenette, dining area, living room, and designated bedroom area. A screened lanai with access to the tandem two-car carport adds to the appeal.Step outside to find a concrete seawall and three wooden docks, including a brand-new dock built in 2025. Perfect for boaters, you can enjoy scalloping season or simply tie up your boat after a day on the water. A cozy fire pit in the backyard offers a perfect spot for relaxing evenings by the water. Additional outdoor features include a kayak rack, an 8x12 ft Cook Brand shed with dual lofts, raised garden beds, and a compost bin—ideal for gardening enthusiasts.
This property is designed for peace of mind with flood resistance, sitting 18 feet above sea level on stilts, and equipped with a metal roof and hurricane impact windows (with a 1-year warranty). Recent upgrades include new sod and rock installation, rain gutters, termite bond, and a long driveway capable of accommodating a 34-ft RV. Don't miss your chance to experience this unique waterfront haven, offering a lifestyle of tranquility and adventure just moments from the Weeki Wachee River and Gulf of Mexico.
Location
State FL
County Hernando
Community Weeki Wachee River Retreats
Area 34607 - Spring Hl/Brksville/Weekiwachee/Hernando Bch
Zoning RES
Interior
Interior Features Cathedral Ceiling(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters
Heating Central, Electric
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Carpet, Other, Slate, Tile, Wood
Furnishings Negotiable
Fireplace false
Appliance Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
Laundry Inside, Laundry Closet
Exterior
Exterior Feature Lighting, Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters, Sliding Doors, Storage
Utilities Available BB/HS Internet Available, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Waterfront Description Canal - Freshwater
View Y/N Yes
Water Access Yes
Water Access Desc Canal - Freshwater
Roof Type Metal
Garage false
Private Pool No
Building
Entry Level Two
Foundation Pillar/Post/Pier
Lot Size Range 0 to less than 1/4
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Structure Type Frame
New Construction false
Others
Senior Community No
Ownership Fee Simple
Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Listing Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Special Listing Condition None
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