This adorable 3-bedroom, 3-bath cottage on the Weeki Wachee River can be your new dream home or has the potential for Airbnb income, making it a lucrative investment. The third bedroom is on the second story, offering a beautiful view of the water. The property boasts an amazing view of the wide canal near Rogers Park and is less than a mile to the Gulf of Mexico and Mud River, known for great fishing and abundant wildlife. Watch dolphins and manatees from your private balcony, and bring your boat and kayaks to fully enjoy the river life. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a vacation home, this property offers endless possibilities. It's just 10 minutes from Buccaneer Bay, shops, and restaurants, and less than an hour to Tampa. This home is priced to sell, so please set up a showing time to see it before it's gone.
Single-familyProperty Type
1976Year Built
5,056 sq ftLot Size
$375Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by Tammy Corran• SALT REALTY LLC
Contact: 813-857-5478
Bought with Dario Vitagliano• REALTY ONE GROUP SUNSHINE
BEST RIVERFRONT BUY FOR SIZE, COND`T LOCATION. EXCELLENT MOVE-IN CONDT. 3 bedrooms (2 are LARGE MASTER BEDROOMS). Weeki Wachee riverfront home with direct Gulf access (minutes away)and nature at your doorstep. Deep dockage with expansive waterfront views on crystal clear fresh water river. Upstairs MBR (14`x22`) with bath and deck can also serve as entertainment room with great view. Owner is active real estate agent. SELLING ''AS IS'' (for seller`s convenience).
Public Records
Apr 30, 2004
Sold
$280,000
$190/sq ft
HCAR #2043598
Mar 12, 2004
Listed
$289,900
$197/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 1, 1986
Sold
$92,000
$62/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,696 (−39.7%)
$141,748 + $14,880
$156,628
2024
$4,469 (+4.3%)
$141,748 + $14,880
$156,628
2023
$4,284 (+10.6%)
2022
$3,875 (+14.7%)
2021
$3,379 (+16.9%)
2020
$2,891 (+1.6%)
2019
$2,845 (+8.9%)
$67,835 + $88,116
$155,951
2018
$2,614 (+7.5%)
$67,835 + $81,663
$149,498
2017
$2,432 (+8.7%)
$64,700 + $71,835
$136,535
2016
$2,238 (+1.0%)
$64,700 + $61,315
$126,015
2015
$2,215 (+4.1%)
$64,700 + $57,729
$122,429
2014
$2,128
Tax history for 5296 Tropical Pt
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,696 (−39.7%)
$141,748 + $14,880
$156,628
2024
$4,469 (+4.3%)
$141,748 + $14,880
$156,628
2023
$4,284 (+10.6%)
2022
$3,875 (+14.7%)
2021
$3,379 (+16.9%)
2020
$2,891 (+1.6%)
2019
$2,845 (+8.9%)
$67,835 + $88,116
$155,951
2018
$2,614 (+7.5%)
$67,835 + $81,663
$149,498
2017
$2,432 (+8.7%)
$64,700 + $71,835
$136,535
2016
$2,238 (+1.0%)
$64,700 + $61,315
$126,015
2015
$2,215 (+4.1%)
$64,700 + $57,729
$122,429
2014
$2,128
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
2
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5,056 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1985
Sq. Ft.
1,475
Year built
1976
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Hernando County
APN
R32 222 17 4040 0000 0350
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 27, 2026.
R1A
Residential District
This district is designed primarily to permit the continued development of established residential areas which include a mixture of conventional single-family dwellings and mobile homes and is, therefore, not intended to be utilized extensively for future development.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Mobile home park
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Carport
Carport Spaces: 1
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 3
Laundry Room Information
Laundry Features: Inside, Laundry Room
Other Rooms Information
Additional Rooms: Loft
# of Rooms: 8
Heating & Cooling
Heating Information: Heat Pump, Wall Units / Window Unit
Cooling Information: Central Air, Wall/Window Unit(s)
Interior Features
Interior Features: Ceiling Fans(s), Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan