Excellent opportunity to build in the growing community of Royal Highlands! This 0.4591-acre homesite offers plenty of space to design your custom home with room for a pool, detached garage, workshop, or outdoor living area. Located in one of Hernando County's fastest-growing neighborhoods, this property is surrounded by new construction and presents an outstanding opportunity for builders, investors, or future homeowners. Enjoy the peaceful setting of Royal Highlands while remaining conveniently located near shopping, dining, medical facilities, schools, and the Suncoast Parkway for an easy commute to Tampa. Just minutes from the crystal-clear waters of Weeki Wachee Springs State Park, Pine Island Beach, boating, fishing, kayaking, and the Gulf Coast's outdoor recreation. Whether you're looking to build now or invest in one of Florida's expanding residential markets, this property is ready for your vision. Don't miss your chance to own nearly a half-acre in the thriving Royal Highlands community!
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
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Interior features
Property currently zoned residential
Land intended for residential use
Exterior features
Approximately 0.46-acre lot
Lot dimensions about 100 x 200 feet
Paved road frontage (approximately 100 feet)
Trees, landscaping, and specific yard details not provided
Home design
Land parcel (vacant)
Entry facing and story information not provided
Parking
No parking structures — undeveloped lot
Construction
No structures on site; construction details not provided
Utilities
Well required for water
Public sewer available
Electrical, sewer, and water utilities are nearby
HOA & community
No association (no HOA)
Financial info
Annual tax amount available
Other
Directions: From US Hwy 19 turn right onto Necklace Warbler Ave, then left on Yellow Hammer Ave, left on Macassar — property on the right.
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:
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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
2% 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
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
95/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 18336 Macassar Rd
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Nearby homes have recently sold between $35,000 and $80,000.
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $35K to $80K.