BUILD YOUR FLORIDA DREAM HOME ON THIS SPACIOUS ROYAL HIGHLANDS LOT! Great opportunity to own a large 0.65-acre residential lot in the Royal Highlands area of Weeki Wachee. With approximately 248 feet of frontage and 115 feet of depth, this property provides plenty of room to design and build the home you've been looking for. Located in a non-HOA community, Royal Highlands is known for its larger lots and spacious rural setting while still being conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, schools, medical facilities, the Weeki Wachee River, boat ramps, and Gulf Coast beaches. The property is listed in public records as Flood Zone X, offering an attractive location for those looking to build outside the higher-risk flood zones. The surrounding area features numerous newer and existing homes on similarly sized lots. Whether you're ready to build your primary residence, a Florida getaway, or an investment property, this is an excellent opportunity to secure a sizable piece of land in a growing Hernando County area. Don't miss your chance to build in Royal Highlands! Buyer to verify all zoning, permitted uses, building requirements, lot dimensions, utilities, access, flood-zone information, environmental conditions, and any other property information with Hernando County and the appropriate governmental and utility agencies.
Vacant landProperty Type
0.65 acresLot Size
$76,769Price/Acres
Listed by Brian Barnhart• GULF GATEWAY REALTY, INC.
Royal Highlands, located between Weeki Wachee Springs State Park and the Gulf Coast, is a low-density and nature-forward North Weeki Wachee neighborhood with large lots and a pine-and-palmetto landscape. The neighborhood’s character concentrates along US-19 near the Cortez Boulevard junction, where bait shops, produce stands, and local diners set a practical, outdoorsy tone. Homes skew toward ranch-style and Florida contemporary builds, often with room for boats, RVs, and workshops. The Weeki Wachee River and nearby springs shape weekends around paddling, fishing, and wildlife watching. Weeki Wachee Springs State Park and Buccaneer Bay Waterpark act as signature local anchors. SunWest Park adds a freshwater beach and trail network for a change of scenery.
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Property details
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Interior features
Vacant land intended for residential use
Exterior features
Approximately 0.65-acre lot
Lot dimensions about 248 x 115 feet
Approximately 113 feet of road frontage
Road surface: Other
Corner lot location (corner of Scaup Duck and Albany Rd)
Home design
Property type: Land
Zoned residential
Construction
No improvements listed (land parcel)
Utilities
Electricity available
Well required for water
Septic needed for sewer
HOA & community
No HOA indicated
Financial info
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Electricity and solar
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This district is designed to encourage and protect low-density, single-family development and is intended to be the district most utilized for regulating future single-family development within the county.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
4/10 Fire Factor
1% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
9/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 109° expected this year, 25 days in 30 years
9/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in
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Redfin Estimate for 12421 Albany Rd
$49,242
$658 under list price of $50K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 5 recent nearby sales, priced between $34K to $286K.