Welcome to this newly constructed 3-bedroom 2-bathroom home in the desirable Royal Highlands area. Built in 2023, this thoughtfully designed home offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, convenience, and 1,539 square feet of luxurious living space. Step inside to discover a thoughtfully designed layout featuring a spacious living room perfect for both relaxation and entertaining. The heart of the home is the modern kitchen, which overlooks the open-concept living and dining areas. The kitchen boasts an island, stainless steel appliances, tile backsplash, and granite countertops. The inviting living room features sliding doors that open to a covered back porch. The porch features upgraded outdoor patio fans and additional outlets, making it ideal for both entertaining and relaxing. The backyard is fully fenced and has its own irrigation system. The private owner’s suite is a tranquil retreat with dual vanities with granite countertops, a step-in tile shower, and two generously sized built-in closets. At the front of the home, two additional bedrooms share a well-appointed second bathroom. The conveniently located laundry room is adjacent to the 2-car garage, providing easy access to the kitchen. The home is conveniently situated just minutes away from Weeki Wachee Natural Springs, the Gulf of Mexico, professional golf courses, hospitals, schools, shopping options, movie theaters, and restaurants, all within a quick 10-15 minute drive to multiple trails for hiking. Live a quiet life with all your wants and needs just minutes away! No HOA or deed restrictions. Don’t miss the opportunity to make it yours.
Single-familyProperty Type
2023Year Built
0.47 acresLot Size
$221Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Kyle Hoppenworth• WATSON REALTY CORP- TIOGA
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
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Ceiling fans
Split-bedroom floor plan
Thermostat
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms
Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms
Kitchen
Range
Laundry & utility
Dedicated laundry room
Dryer
Heating & cooling
Central heating
Central air conditioning
Exterior features
Outdoor lighting
Dirt road access
Home design
Single-family residence
One story
North-facing
Parking
Attached garage
2-car garage
Construction
Block and stucco construction
Shingle roof
Block foundation
Built with approximately 1,539 square feet of living area
Utilities
Well water
Septic tank
Broadband/high-speed internet available
Cable available and connected
Electricity available and connected
Water available and connected
HOA & community
No association
Other
Property is homesteaded
Zoned R1
Lot size about 0.47 acres (1/4 to less than 1/2 acre)
Electricity and solar
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THIS NEW BUILD WITH MANY UPGRADES IS WAITING FOR YOU! Enter into a spacious greatroom/kitchen/dining area with a split floorplan. This house has updates such as American Woodmark wood kitchen cabinets, granite countertops, tile backsplash, vinyl plank floors that are water & scratch proof, tile bathrooms, MI windows, GAF Timberline HDZ Shakewood shingles. See the attached list for all of the upgrades. The yard is fully sodded with sprinkler system for ease in maintaining the yard. This house is move-in ready. Why buy something older when you can have new! There is a builder warranty along with appliance warranties included. This property is in close proximity to schools, shopping, medical facilities, entertainment and some of Florida's best nature attractions. Come see it and make an offer!
St. Augustine and St. Johns County Board of REALTORS® #HC2233347
Sep 21, 2023
Sold
$341,000
$222/sq ft
Aug 16, 2023
Listed
$342,900
$223/sq ft
+44
THIS NEW BUILD WITH MANY UPGRADES IS WAITING FOR YOU! Enter into a spacious greatroom/kitchen/dining area with a split floorplan. This house has updates such as American Woodmark wood kitchen cabinets, granite countertops, tile backsplash, vinyl plank floors that are water & scratch proof, tile bathrooms, MI windows, GAF Timberline HDZ Shakewood shingles. See the attached list for all of the upgrades. The yard is fully sodded with sprinkler system for ease in maintaining the yard. This house is move-in ready. Why buy something older when you can have new! There is a builder warranty along with appliance warranties included. This property is in close proximity to schools, shopping, medical facilities, entertainment and some of Florida's best nature attractions. Come see it and make an offer!
Public Records
Jul 16, 2004
Sold
$9,500
$6/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,968 (−4.4%)
$21,520 + $224,174
$245,694
2024
$4,150 (+524.4%)
$21,520 + $224,174
$245,694
2023
$665 (+87.7%)
$17,421 + $230,758
$248,179
2022
$354 (+56.5%)
$15,986
2021
$226 (+11.5%)
$15,986
2020
$203 (+9.7%)
2019
$185 (+8.6%)
2018
$170 (+21.5%)
2017
$140 (+10.4%)
$4,099
2016
$127 (+2.4%)
$3,279
2015
$124 (−6.1%)
$3,279
2014
$132
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
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Lot size
0.47 Acres
Year renovated
2023
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,539
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,539
Year built
2023
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Hernando County
APN
R01 221 17 3357 5340 0030
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 27, 2026.
R1C
Residential District
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
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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
10/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 109° expected this year, 27 days in 30 years
9/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Weeki Wachee, FL • 34614
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Sun exposure
97/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 13391 Ruffed Grouse Rd
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