OVER 1/2 ACRE WITH GREAT PRODUCING WELL, CLEARED LOT, AND BUILD PAD ALREADY IN PLACE! SELLER'S LOSS IS YOUR GAIN! Jump-start the construction of your dream home on this beautiful, spacious lot in Weeki Wachee! Much of the initial site preparation has already been completed, saving you valuable time and unknown risks. This property features a cleared homesite, an established build pad, and a well that is already drilled with excellent water production! The lot has also been surveyed and perc tested, making it that much easier to move forward with your building plans. No TURTLES on the lot at time of listing. Take advantage of this rare opportunity to purchase an over 1/2-acre homesite with substantial improvements already in place. Bring your builder and start turning your dream home into reality!
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
Exterior
Exterior features
Buildable lot
78 feet of road frontage
Limerock road surface
Publicly maintained road
Home design
Land
Southeast-facing
Utilities
Well water
Septic system needed
Electrical service nearby
Water connected
Sale and tax history for 16147 Sheldrake Loop
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #TB8559905
Oct 20, 2026
Listed
$65,000
HCAR #2258784
Jul 13, 2026
Listing Removed
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Apr 7, 2026
Listed
$29,900
HCAR #2254453
Jan 30, 2026
Listing Removed
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Oct 5, 2025
Listing Removed
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Jul 5, 2025
Listed
$35,000
HCAR #2238661
Sep 12, 2024
Sold
$28,000
Aug 30, 2024
Pending
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Aug 13, 2024
Price Changed
$29,900
Jul 17, 2024
Price Changed
$32,900
May 23, 2024
Listed
$34,900
Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #T3528489
Sep 12, 2024
Sold
$28,000
Aug 30, 2024
Pending
—
Aug 13, 2024
Price Changed
$29,900
Jul 17, 2024
Price Changed
$32,900
May 23, 2024
Listed
$34,900
St. Augustine and St. Johns County Board of REALTORS® #HC2238661
Sep 12, 2024
Sold
$28,000
May 23, 2024
Listed
$29,900
Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #W7850820
Dec 1, 2023
Listing Removed
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HCAR #2228714
Dec 2, 2023
Listing Removed
—
Jan 13, 2023
Price Changed
$27,900
Dec 1, 2022
Listed
$29,900
Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #W7836587
Aug 6, 2022
Listing Removed
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HCAR #2218722
Aug 7, 2022
Listing Removed
—
Jun 9, 2022
Price Changed
$29,900
Aug 8, 2021
Listing Removed
—
Aug 6, 2021
Listed
$32,900
Public Records
May 25, 2005
Sold
$22,500
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$475 (+91.4%)
$25,486
2024
$248 (+3.3%)
$25,486
2023
$240 (−14.3%)
2022
$280 (+22.2%)
2021
$229 (+12.9%)
2020
$203 (+1.7%)
2019
$200 (+9.5%)
2018
$183 (+14.6%)
2017
$159 (+16.3%)
$6,068
2016
$137 (+2.2%)
$3,884
2015
$134 (−11.3%)
$3,884
2014
$151
Public record
Public record
Zoning
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Lot size
0.56 Acres
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Style
Vacant Land
County
Hernando County
APN
R01 221 17 3360 0740 0100
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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
10/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 109° expected this year, 26 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
99/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 23% for direct sun exposure in Weeki Wachee. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.2 hrs
7.1 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 16147 Sheldrake Loop
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Nearby homes have recently sold between $33,500 and $44,000.
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $34K to $44K.