Pre-Construction. To be built. Multi/Next Generation Suite - Your New Beginning Starts Here Imagine being greeted by striking stone accents, architectural shingles, an 8' glass front door, and a private 6'8" full lite glass door leading to the multigeneration suite, setting a tone of timeless elegance before you even step inside. The Sheffield floor plan in Royal Highlands blends style and substance with 9'4" ceilings, crown molding, and thoughtfully selected upgrades that create a designer-inspired feel throughout. Luxury vinyl flooring extends throughout the main living areas, providing a clean, durable foundation for everyday living. The layout is uniquely versatile, centered around a private next generation suite. Complete with its own living space, kitchenette with sink and cabinets, bedroom, and private bathroom, this well-designed space creates a quiet retreat for guests or multigenerational living. An additional bedroom adds even more flexibility for hobbies, a home office, or expanding household needs. At the heart of the home, the chef-inspired kitchen is designed for gathering and entertaining, featuring a spacious granite-topped island, stainless steel appliances including an ENERGY STAR refrigerator, cabinets with crown molding, and a spacious pantry. The extended great room is filled with natural light and enhanced by additional flush-mount LED lighting, flowing seamlessly into the kitchen to create an open and connected living space. When the weather is right, sliding glass doors extend the living area onto the covered patio, creating an inviting setting for outdoor dining and relaxation. Positioned at the back of the home for added privacy, the primary suite serves as a peaceful retreat with a large walk-in closet and an ensuite bath featuring dual vanities, granite countertops, and a walk-in tiled shower with glass enclosure for a spa-inspired experience. All bedrooms feature plush carpeting with upgraded padding, adding comfort throughout. Designed with convenience in mind, the walk-through laundry room includes both wall and base cabinets for exceptional storage and organization while providing direct access to the two-car garage. Outside, professional landscaping, irrigation along the front and sides, architectural shingles, and durable construction enhance both curb appeal and long-term value. Integrated smart home technology, including a Ring Video Doorbell, Smart Thermostat, Keyless Entry, and Deako Smart Switches, places modern security and efficiency at your fingertips. A full builder warranty adds additional peace of mind. The Sheffield in Royal Highlands is more than a home; it's a lifestyle surrounded by the natural beauty of Florida's Nature Coast. The area includes Weeki Wachee Springs State Park, along with Gulf Coast recreation at Hernando Beach and Pine Island Beach. Boating, kayaking, fishing, and seasonal scalloping are all part of everyday life in this coastal setting.
Single-familyProperty Type
2026Year Built
0.46 acresLot Size
$180Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Taryn Mashburn• NEW HOME STAR FLORIDA LLC
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
Crown molding
High ceilings
Open floorplan
Split-bedroom layout
Stone countertops
Thermostat
Walk-in closets
Insulated windows
Smoke detector(s)
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms
Bathrooms
3 full bathrooms
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Disposal
Microwave
Range
Refrigerator
Electric water heater
Laundry & utility
Washer hookup
Electric dryer hookup
Dedicated laundry room
Flooring
Carpet
Heating & cooling
Central heating (electric)
Central air conditioning
Exterior features
Covered patio
Patio
Sliding doors
Landscaped yard
Oversized lot
Paved road access
Irrigation equipment
Home design
Single family residence
One level
Pre-construction (projected completion Jan 15, 2027)
Faces east
Parking
Attached garage with garage door opener
2-car garage
Driveway
Security
Smoke detector(s)
Construction
Block, stone and stucco construction
Shingle roof
Slab foundation
New construction
Built by Maronda Homes (Sheffield B model)
Utilities
Well water
Septic tank
Cable available
HOA & community
Pets allowed
Financial info
No CDD
Unfurnished
No lease restrictions indicated
Other
Builder license CRC 56762.00
Living area 2,198 (builder)
Total building area 2,774
Lot approximately 0.46 acre (oversized)
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
5/10 Fire Factor
3% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
10/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 109° expected this year, 27 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
95/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.3 hrs
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Redfin Estimate for 18019 Malibar Rd
$395,051
$849 under list price of $396K
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