FREE HOME WARRANTY! Royal Highlands no deed restrictions, no HOA, not in a flood zone, plenty of room for all your toys! Boats, Rv’s and 4 wheelers Huge 1/2 acre fenced in lot! Large 3 bedroom home with 2 baths with vaulted ceilings on a dead end street! Better than new, ceiling fans, gutters, enclosed shower, backsplash, large concrete patio, fenced in back yard on a dead end street.
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
Dining
Interior features
Eat-in kitchen
High ceilings
Open floorplan with living/dining combo
Thermostat
Vaulted ceiling(s)
Walk-in closet(s)
Window treatments
Shutters
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms
Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms
Kitchen
Microwave
Range
Refrigerator
Laundry & utility
Washer hookup
Electric dryer hookup
Laundry located inside
Flooring
Tile
Heating & cooling
Central heating (electric)
Central air conditioning
Exterior features
Covered front and rear porches
Front porch
Rear porch
Private mailbox
Rain gutters
Sliding doors
Board fencing
Trees and landscaped yard
Cul-de-sac lot
Landscaped, level terrain
Street dead-end
Unpaved areas (limerock road surface)
Publicly maintained road access
Home design
Single family residence
One story
North-facing
Parking
Attached 2-car garage
Security
Fire alarm
Security fencing/lighting/alarms
Construction
Concrete construction
Shingle roof
Block and slab foundation
Built/Completed (property condition: completed)
Utilities
Well water
Septic tank
Broadband/high-speed internet available
Electricity connected
Water connected
Other
Homestead exemption present
Electricity and solar
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This 3/2/2 home sits on a half-acre lot completely fenced in backyard in Royal Highlands. The home offers a split floor plan with an open concept. Upon entering the home, you will love the beautiful vinyl wood flooring, high ceilings and openness of the home. The kitchen has plenty of wood cabinets, beautiful backsplash, Island, 2 pantries, new disposal and appliances are only 2 years old, a built-in desk area, sliders going out to the backyard and the family room is open to the kitchen making it great for entertaining. Nice size master bedroom and master bath with a walk-in tile shower and double sinks. The other 2 bedrooms are on the opposite side of the home and the 2nd bath has a beautiful vanity with granite countertop. A/C 2018, New Drain Field, New gutters, and Irrigation. The interior was recently painted. Close to Suncoast Parkway for easy commute to Tampa, Clearwater. Weeki Wachee State Park, Pine Island, shopping and so much more are only minutes away. Make your appointment to see this beautiful home today.
Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #W7844883
Jun 28, 2022
Sold
$347,000
$177/sq ft
May 9, 2022
Pending
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May 4, 2022
Listed
$349,000
$179/sq ft
This 3/2/2 home sits on a half-acre lot completely fenced in backyard in Royal Highlands. The home offers a split floor plan with an open concept. Upon entering the home, you will love the beautiful vinyl wood flooring, high ceilings and openness of the home. The kitchen has plenty of wood cabinets, beautiful backsplash, Island, 2 pantries, new disposal and appliances are only 2 years old, a built-in desk area, sliders going out to the backyard and the family room is open to the kitchen making it great for entertaining. Nice size master bedroom and master bath with a walk-in tile shower and double sinks. The other 2 bedrooms are on the opposite side of the home and the 2nd bath has a beautiful vanity with granite countertop. A/C 2018, New Drain Field, New Gutters and irrigation. The interior was recently painted. Close to Suncoast Parkway for easy commute to Tampa, Clearwater. Weeki Wachee State Park, Pine Island, shopping and so much more are only minutes away. Make your appointment to see this beautiful home today.
St. Augustine and St. Johns County Board of REALTORS® #HC2224184
Jun 28, 2022
Sold
$347,000
$177/sq ft
May 4, 2022
Listed
$349,000
$179/sq ft
HCAR #2133412
Jun 21, 2012
Sold
$84,250
$43/sq ft
Mar 1, 2012
Listed
$84,900
$43/sq ft
St. Augustine and St. Johns County Board of REALTORS® #HC2133412
Jun 21, 2012
Sold
$84,250
$43/sq ft
Mar 1, 2012
Listed
$84,900
$43/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,124 (+1.6%)
$21,000 + $235,607
$256,607
2024
$4,057 (+10.3%)
$21,000 + $235,607
$256,607
2023
$3,680 (+70.5%)
2022
$2,159 (−0.4%)
2021
$2,167 (−15.2%)
2020
$2,555 (+4.2%)
$8,000 + $143,579
$151,579
2019
$2,452 (+13.2%)
2018
$2,167 (+9.6%)
2017
$1,977 (+12.4%)
$5,000 + $106,723
$111,723
2016
$1,759 (+4.2%)
$3,200 + $92,476
$95,676
2015
$1,688 (+5.6%)
$3,200 + $86,600
$89,800
2014
$1,599
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
0.46 Acres
Year renovated
2010
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,955
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,955
Year built
2007
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Hernando County
APN
R01 221 17 3360 0638 0040
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
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
3% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
9/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 109° expected this year, 23 days in 30 years
10/10 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
Weeki Wachee, FL • 34614
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Sun exposure
99/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.3 hrs
7.6 hrs
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Redfin Estimate for 16038 Malden Rd
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