Come build your dream home on this partially cleared lot, just shy of one acre, 43,500 sq. ft. in the highly desirable area of the Royal Highlands in Hernando County. With no HOA, CDD, or deed restrictions, you have the flexibility to create a residence that truly reflects your vision. Enjoy the tranquility of a rural, peaceful environment while remaining a short drive away from schools, shopping, and dining. Close to popular area attractions such as Weeki Wachee Springs State Park and Bayport Pier. Located approximately an hour north of Tampa Airport. Nestled along Florida's Nature Coast, this property offers the perfect blend of serene living and urban convenience. The shed and chicken coop run are available to convey.
Vacant landProperty Type
0.99 acresLot Size
$56,309Price/Acres
Listed by Christine Cavaliere• EXP Realty LLC
Bought with Halie Eaton• Town & Country Realty Services
Great opportunity to purchase an unimproved parcel in Royal Highlands. This lot is 1.00 acre, 43,500 sq ft and ready for someone to see the vision of building or buying and holding. Located on the south side of Sandpiper Ave, on Magpie Rd. This is a great option in the area, as there is a new construction going up all around it. Seller has no survey, soil discovery, or flood certification on file. Please drive by and check it out or call us with any questions.
HCAR #2025228
Apr 16, 2002
Listed
$5,000
Public Records
Sep 1, 1988
Sold
$10,600
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$523 (+24.1%)
2024
$421 (+54.5%)
2023
$273 (−11.3%)
$25,665
2022
$307 (+24.2%)
2021
$247 (+14.1%)
2020
$217 (+0.9%)
2019
$215 (+10.2%)
2018
$195 (+14.6%)
2017
$170 (+18.1%)
$6,960
2016
$144 (+1.4%)
$4,350
2015
$142 (−15.0%)
$4,350
2014
$167
Tax history for 16046 Magpie Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$523 (+24.1%)
2024
$421 (+54.5%)
2023
$273 (−11.3%)
$25,665
2022
$307 (+24.2%)
2021
$247 (+14.1%)
2020
$217 (+0.9%)
2019
$215 (+10.2%)
2018
$195 (+14.6%)
2017
$170 (+18.1%)
$6,960
2016
$144 (+1.4%)
$4,350
2015
$142 (−15.0%)
$4,350
2014
$167
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
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Zoning
Beds
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Lot depth
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Lot size
1 Acre
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
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Year built
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Style
Vacant Land
County
Hernando County
APN
R01 221 17 3360 0626 0040
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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Garage
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Last updated by owner on Aug 21, 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
Property details
Exterior
Property Features
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Property Information
Property Type: Land
Property Sub Type: Unimproved Land
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Unimproved Land
Current Use: Unimproved
Lot Information
Lot Features: Wooded
Road Frontage Type: County Road
Lot Size : 0.99
Lot Size Area: 0.99
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.99
Zoning: R1C
Zoning Description: Residential
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $420.99
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Other, Well
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Other
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School: Winding Waters K-8
Middle Or Junior School: Winding Waters K-8
High School: Weeki Wachee
Location Information
Directions: Take US 19 N, Turn right on Thrasher Ave, Right on Magpie Rd., Destination is on your left.
Subdivision Name: Royal Highlands Unit 8
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 1 acres
Style: Vacant Land
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Hernando County
APN: R01 221 17 3360 0626 0040
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 21, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Winding Waters K-8
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 3.5mi
5/10
Weeki Wachee High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.7mi
3/10
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Lifestyle
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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
3% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
10/10 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
Weeki Wachee, FL • 34614
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Sun exposure
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Estimated sale price
$53,000 – $65,000
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