Come see this uniquely updated home in the beautiful community of River Country Estates in Weeki Wachee. This coastal style home has been updated from practically the ground up. This 2 bedroom, one and a half bath, 2 car garage pool home boasts the desired open floor plan, wood look ceramic tile floors throughout, spacious kitchen with stainless appliances, new cabinetry with soft close drawers, silestone countertops and a spacious island for easy prep and serving, perfect for entertaining! Split floor plan, with charming sliding barn door into master bedroom and a beautifully updated master bath with walk in shower and solid glass vanity and sink. Large cedar lined walk-in closet in master suite. The living room has a shiplap accent wall that compliments the coastal vibe. Outside is a large screened lanai with in-ground pool and huge, fenced backyard. The pool was re-marcited 3 years ago and the pool deck was recently resurfaced with a cool deck acrylic surface. This lovely home has a newer roof and AC and a new septic and drainfield. The pool bath shower was eliminated, but plumbing and drain still exist and can easily be converted back to a full bath. Property is nicely landscaped. There is a community park with walking paths that meander through the park and around a small lake. Park also has tennis courts, swings and a sports field. Enjoy Florida living at its' finest! Close to Weeki Wachee River, for kayaking, canoeing or swimming with the manatees! Shopping, restaurants, medical and entertainment nearby. Call for your private showing today! You don't want to miss this one!
Single-familyProperty Type
1981Year Built
0.52 acresLot Size
$220Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Amy Gossett, PA• TROPIC SHORES REALTY LLC
Come see this uniquely updated home in the prestigious community of River Country Estates in Weeki Wachee. This coastal style home has been updated from practically the ground up. This 2 bedroom, one and a half bath, 2 car garage pool home boasts the desired open floor plan, wood look ceramic tile floors throughout, spacious kitchen with stainless appliances, new cabinetry with soft close drawers, silestone countertops and a spacious island for easy prep and serving, perfect for entertaining! Split floor plan, with charming sliding barn door into master bedroom and a beautifully updated master bath with walk in shower and solid glass vanity and sink. Large cedar lined walk-in closet in master suite. The living room has a shiplap accent wall that compliments the coastal vibe. Outside is a large screened lanai with in-ground pool and huge, fenced backyard. The pool was re-marcited 3 years ago and the pool deck was recently resurfaced with a cool deck acrylic surface. This lovely home has a newer roof and AC and a new septic and drainfield. The pool bath shower was eliminated, but plumbing and drain still exist and can easily be converted back to a full bath. Property is nicely landscaped. There is a community park with walking paths that meander through the park and around a small lake. Park also has tennis courts, swings and a sports field. Enjoy Florida living at its' finest! Close to Weeki Wachee River, for kayaking, canoeing or swimming with the manatees! Shopping, restaurants, medical and entertainment nearby. Call for your private showing today! You don't want to miss this one! Flood Zone X
Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #W7853753
May 8, 2023
Sold
$330,000
$226/sq ft
Apr 4, 2023
Pending
—
Apr 1, 2023
Listed
$325,000
$222/sq ft
St. Augustine and St. Johns County Board of REALTORS® #HC2230794
May 8, 2023
Sold
$330,000
$226/sq ft
Apr 1, 2023
Listed
$325,000
$222/sq ft
+39
Come see this uniquely updated home in the prestigious community of River Country Estates in Weeki Wachee. This coastal style home has been updated from practically the ground up. This 2 bedroom, one and a half bath, 2 car garage pool home boasts the desired open floor plan, wood look ceramic tile floors throughout, spacious kitchen with stainless appliances, new cabinetry with soft close drawers, silestone countertops and a spacious island for easy prep and serving, perfect for entertaining! Split floor plan, with charming sliding barn door into master bedroom and a beautifully updated master bath with walk in shower and solid glass vanity and sink. Large cedar lined walk-in closet in master suite. The living room has a shiplap accent wall that compliments the coastal vibe. Outside is a large screened lanai with in-ground pool and huge, fenced backyard. The pool was re-marcited 3 years ago and the pool deck was recently resurfaced with a cool deck acrylic surface. This lovely home has
HCAR #2170749
Jun 29, 2016
Sold
$116,427
$80/sq ft
May 17, 2016
Listed
$114,900
$79/sq ft
St. Augustine and St. Johns County Board of REALTORS® #HC2170749
Jun 29, 2016
Sold
$116,427
$80/sq ft
May 17, 2016
Listed
$114,900
$79/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 1, 1987
Sold
$91,000
$62/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 1, 1984
Sold
$91,500
$63/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,199 (−6.0%)
$45,230 + $175,465
$220,695
2024
$3,402 (+106.7%)
$45,230 + $175,465
$220,695
2023
$1,646 (+6.0%)
$38,446 + $188,665
$227,111
2022
$1,553 (+0.2%)
2021
$1,550 (+7.0%)
2020
$1,449 (+1.4%)
2019
$1,429 (+5.3%)
2018
$1,357 (+4.4%)
2017
$1,301 (−30.9%)
$27,138 + $69,483
$96,621
2016
$1,882 (+0.3%)
$27,138 + $67,757
$94,895
2015
$1,877 (+1.2%)
$27,138 + $65,080
$92,218
2014
$1,855
Tax history for 5396 Fern Dr
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,199 (−6.0%)
$45,230 + $175,465
$220,695
2024
$3,402 (+106.7%)
$45,230 + $175,465
$220,695
2023
$1,646 (+6.0%)
$38,446 + $188,665
$227,111
2022
$1,553 (+0.2%)
2021
$1,550 (+7.0%)
2020
$1,449 (+1.4%)
2019
$1,429 (+5.3%)
2018
$1,357 (+4.4%)
2017
$1,301 (−30.9%)
$27,138 + $69,483
$96,621
2016
$1,882 (+0.3%)
$27,138 + $67,757
$94,895
2015
$1,877 (+1.2%)
$27,138 + $65,080
$92,218
2014
$1,855
*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
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.52 Acres
Year renovated
1995
Sq. Ft.
1,463
Year built
1981
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Hernando County
APN
R02 223 17 3245 0004 0150
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 16, 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
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Driveway, Garage Door Opener
Garage Spaces: 2
Has Attached Garage
Has Garage
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 2
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 2
Laundry Room Information
Laundry Features: In Garage
Other Rooms Information
# of Rooms: 7
Heating & Cooling
Heating Information: Electric
Cooling Information: Central Air
Interior Features
Interior Features: Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Master Bedroom Main Floor, Open Floorplan, Solid Surface Counters