85 FEET ON A WEEKI WACHEE RIVER CANAL WITH EASY QUICK ACCESS TO THE WEEKI WACHEE RIVER! This site built single family is 3 bedrooms and 2 bath in the main home then an additional 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom in the detached garage. The main home kitchen has stainless steel appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Microwave and Dishwasher. Detached garage features 1 oversized bedroom, a full bathroom, 2 car parking, washer/dryer and work shop space. More than 85 feet of Wood dock along the spring fed Weeki Wachee river canal with Kayak launch. The yard is fully fences with privacy fencing in the rear of the home for privacy. NO HOA…. SHORT TERM RENTAL ALLOWED IN THIS AREA…. Typically short term rentals in this area rent for 200-400 a night depending on bedrooms and amenities with 90% occupancy. Beware many homeowners now have audio/video recording devices in their homes. It is buyer's responsibility to perform any due diligence (including inspections) required or that they deem necessary. Most Furnishings, Washer, Dryer, and Kayak launch are included in the sale. Weeki Wachee Gardens is a spring fed riverfront community that is in Hernando County about 60 mins north of Tampa International Airport with easy access via the Suncoast Parkway. Weeki Wachee Gardens is old Florida at it’s core. Isolated off US 19 and SR 50 it seems miles aways and years ago from modern life. Weeki Wachee River which is a natural spring fed river by a multitude of natural springs in the area, the biggest of which is Weeki Wachee Springs. The head spring is Weeki Wachee State Park, a former famous tourist attraction that is “City of the Mermaids” which still features mermaid shows today, Buccaneer Pay water park with slides into the springs, and nature boat rides down the river. The Weeki Wachee River is a state park to it’s terminus at the Mud River which flows into the Gulf of Mexico at Bayport. The biggest draw to this area is the amazing boating, fishing, scalloping, diving/snorkeling, manatee interactions, and other outdoor sports. This is a great opportunity for a multi-generational home, short term rental with 2 separate units (3/2 and 1/1), home for larger family or vacation home in one of the most unique places on earth.
Single-familyProperty Type
1948Year Built
0.25 acresLot Size
$362Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by GREG Klesius• GULF COAST FISHING HOMES RLTY
Contact: 813-394-4356
Bought with GREG Klesius• GULF COAST FISHING HOMES RLTY
85 FEET ON A WEEKI WACHEE RIVER CANAL WITH EASY QUICK ACCESS TO THE WEEKI WACHEE RIVER! This site built single family is 3 bedrooms and 2 bath in the main home then an additional 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom in the detached garage. The main home kitchen has stainless steel appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Microwave and Dishwasher. Detached garage features 1 oversized bedroom, a full bathroom, 2 car parking, washer/dryer and work shop space. More than 85 feet of Wood dock along the spring fed Weeki Wachee river canal with Kayak launch. The yard is fully fences with privacy fencing in the rear of the home for privacy. NO HOA. .. . SHORT TERM RENTAL ALLOWED IN THIS AREA. .. .Typically short term rentals in this area rent for 200-400 a night depending on bedrooms and amenities with 90% occupancy. Beware many homeowners now have audio/video recording devices in their homes. It is buyer's responsibility to perform any due diligence (including inspections) required or that they deem necessary. Most Furnishings, Washer, Dryer, and Kayak launch are included in the sale. Weeki Wachee Gardens is a spring fed riverfront community that is in Hernando County about 60 mins north of Tampa International Airport with easy access via the Suncoast Parkway. Weeki Wachee Gardens is old Florida at it's core. Isolated off US 19 and SR 50 it seems miles aways and years ago from modern life. Weeki Wachee River which is a natural spring fed river by a multitude of natural springs in the area, the biggest of which is Weeki Wachee Springs. The head spring is Weeki Wachee State Park, a former famous tourist attraction that is 'City of the Mermaids' which still features mermaid shows today, Buccaneer Pay water park with slides into the springs, and nature boat rides down the river. The Weeki Wachee River is a state park to it's terminus at the Mud River which flows into the Gulf of Mexico at Bayport. The biggest draw to this area is the amazing boating, fishing, scalloping, diving/snorkeling, manatee interactions, and other outdoor sports. This is a great opportunity for a multi-generational home, short term rental with 2 separate units (3/2 and 1/1), home for larger family or vacation home in one of the most unique places on earth.
St. Augustine and St. Johns County Board of REALTORS® #HC2230728
Jun 2, 2023
Sold
$640,000
$351/sq ft
Mar 28, 2023
Listed
$640,000
$351/sq ft
+50
85 FEET ON A WEEKI WACHEE RIVER CANAL WITH EASY QUICK ACCESS TO THE WEEKI WACHEE RIVER! This site built single family is 3 bedrooms and 2 bath in the main home then an additional 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom in the detached garage. The main home kitchen has stainless steel appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Microwave and Dishwasher. Detached garage features 1 oversized bedroom, a full bathroom, 2 car parking, washer/dryer and work shop space. More than 85 feet of Wood dock along the spring fed Weeki Wachee river canal with Kayak launch. The yard is fully fences with privacy fencing in the rear of the home for privacy. NO HOA. .. . SHORT TERM RENTAL ALLOWED IN THIS AREA. .. .Typically short term rentals in this area rent for 200-400 a night depending on bedrooms and amenities with 90% occupancy. Beware many homeowners now have audio/video recording devices in their homes. It is buyer's responsibility to perform any due diligence (including inspections) required or that they deem necessary. Most F
Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #W7853640
Jun 2, 2023
Sold
$640,000
$351/sq ft
May 10, 2023
Pending
—
May 9, 2023
Relisted
—
Apr 25, 2023
Pending
—
Apr 22, 2023
Relisted
—
Apr 1, 2023
Pending
—
Mar 27, 2023
Listed
$640,000
$351/sq ft
HCAR #2152200
Nov 11, 2019
Listing Removed
—
Apr 30, 2014
Listed
$198,500
$109/sq ft
HCAR #2160862
Jul 15, 2015
Sold
$219,000
$120/sq ft
Apr 17, 2015
Listed
$225,000
$124/sq ft
St. Augustine and St. Johns County Board of REALTORS® #HC2160862
Jul 15, 2015
Sold
$219,000
$120/sq ft
Apr 17, 2015
Listed
$225,000
$124/sq ft
Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #W7538393
Jun 30, 2014
Sold
$195,000
$107/sq ft
Apr 22, 2014
Listed
$198,500
$109/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 4, 2001
Sold
$78,000
$43/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 22, 1994
Sold
$78,000
$43/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,764 (+6.1%)
2024
$8,259 (+211.2%)
2023
$2,653 (+3.5%)
$286,899 + $237,855
$524,754
2022
$2,564 (−0.6%)
2021
$2,579 (+7.4%)
2020
$2,402 (−0.3%)
2019
$2,409 (+6.5%)
2018
$2,262 (+1.9%)
2017
$2,221 (+3.3%)
2016
$2,149 (+799.2%)
$87,013 + $72,495
$159,508
2015
$239 (−88.9%)
$87,013 + $69,280
$156,293
2014
$2,161
Tax history for 5419 Darlene St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,764 (+6.1%)
2024
$8,259 (+211.2%)
2023
$2,653 (+3.5%)
$286,899 + $237,855
$524,754
2022
$2,564 (−0.6%)
2021
$2,579 (+7.4%)
2020
$2,402 (−0.3%)
2019
$2,409 (+6.5%)
2018
$2,262 (+1.9%)
2017
$2,221 (+3.3%)
2016
$2,149 (+799.2%)
$87,013 + $72,495
$159,508
2015
$239 (−88.9%)
$87,013 + $69,280
$156,293
2014
$2,161
*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
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.25 Acres
Year renovated
2001
Sq. Ft.
1,821
Year built
1948
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Hernando County
APN
R32 222 17 3960 0000 0720
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.
Water Access Description: Canal - Freshwater,Gulf/Ocean,Gulf/Ocean to Bay,River
Water Extras Y/N: 1
Water Extras Description: Bridges - Fixed,Dock - Wood
Property Information
CDD Y/N: 0
Homestead Y/N: 1
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Zoning: RES
Land Information
Total Acreage: 1/4 to less than 1/2
Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 0.25
Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Lot Size Square Meters: 1026
Building Information
MFR_BuildingAreaTotalSrchSqM: 169.18
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $2,564
Tax Year: 2022
Lease / Rent Details
Lease Restrictions YN: 0
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected
Additional Water Information: This home sits on Weeki Wachee river canal with easy access to the main river which flows into the Gulf of Mexico via the Mud River thru Bayport channel. There is a fixed bridge at Shoal Line Blvd at will accomidate most boats even at high tide.
Location
Multi-Unit Information
Unit Number YN: 0
HOA Information
MFR_Association2YN: 0
Association Approval Required Y/N: 0
Location Information
Directions: Shoaline Blvd to Darlene
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,821
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.25 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1948
Year Renovated: 2001
County: Hernando County
APN: R32 222 17 3960 0000 0720
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Third Party YN: 1
Listing Information
Attribution Contact: 813-394-4356
Previous Status: Pending
Backups Requested YN: 1
Listing Date Information
Days to Contract: 43
Status Contractual Search Date: 2023-06-02
Listing Price Information
Calculated List Price By Calculated Sq Ft: 351.46
Green Information
Direction Faces: South
Home Information
Living Area: 1821
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Living Area Source: Public Records
Living Area Meters: 169.18
Building Area Total: 1821
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Building Area Source: Public Records
Foundation Details: Crawlspace
Levels: One
Around this home
Schools
Westside Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 5.5mi
5/10
Fox Chapel Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.0mi
4/10
Weeki Wachee High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 6.5mi
3/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
Climate risks
10/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance 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 111° expected this year, 24 days in 30 years
10/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Weeki Wachee, FL • 34607
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in
June and 6.2 hours in December, placing it above the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
9.1 hrs
6.2 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$627,000 – $759,000
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