Seconds to the main Weeki Wachee River and popular dive spot Hospital Hole. NO SHORT TERM RENTAL RESTRICTIONS. This one of kind home has 2 bedrooms and 2 baths on the second level and an additional one bedroom and 1/2 bath on the ground floor. The home had major updates in 2023 and 2024 including new AC, new Hot water heater, new Metal roof, new paint inside and out, new exterior accent stone, new kitchen appliances, new fans, and new outlets. In addition to the 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms on the second level, there is a large living room / dining room / kitchen combination and a large rear screened porch. The first story has a 2 car garage (one is tandem making it a 3 car garage), a bonus room with newly installed PVC walls, 1/2 bath and screened in porch. The back yard has a one of a kind, over the water screened in boat house, wood deck and fish cleaning station. This home is being sold turnket with everything included except the couch and Dining room table. Located in the charming community of Weeki Wachee, which attracts thousands of visitors each year who kayak in the crystal blue water to see manatees and visit the world famous Weeki Wachee mermaids. This home is just a short drive away from local amenities, dining options, and outdoor recreational activities. Whether you are looking for your forever home or vacation home, don't miss out on the opportunity to own this waterfront gem. Schedule a showing today!
Property Description: Elevated
Single-familyProperty Type
1996Year Built
4,750 sq ftLot Size
$469Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Sarah Hill• JT REALTY & ASSOCIATES
Contact: 352-279-2640
Bought with Amanda Crescenzo• JT REALTY & ASSOCIATES
Seconds to the main Weeki Wachee River. NO SHORT TERM RENTAL RESTRICTIONS. The one of kind home has 2 bedrooms and 2 baths on the second level and an additional one bedroom and 1/2 bath on the ground floor. This home had major updates in 2023 and 2024 including new AC, new Hot water heater, new Metal roof, new paint inside and out, new exterior accent stone, new kitchen appliances, new fans, and new outlets. In addition to the 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms on the second level, there is a large living room / dining room / kitchen combination and a large rear screened porch. The first story has a 2 car garage (one is tandem making it a 3 car garage), a flex room with newly installed PVC walls, 1/2 bath and screened in porch. The back yard has a one of a kind, over the water screened in boat house, wood deck and fish cleaning station. This home is being sold turnkey with everything included except the couch and Dining room table. Located in the charming community of Weeki Wachee, which attracts thousands of visitors each year who kayak in the crystal blue water to see manatees and visit the world famous Weeki Wachee mermaids. This home is just a short drive away from local amenities, dining options, and outdoor recreational activities. Whether you are looking for your forever home or vacation home, don't miss out on the opportunity to own this waterfront gem. Schedule a showing today!
Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #TB8331311
Mar 5, 2025
Sold
$627,500
$484/sq ft
Feb 8, 2025
Pending
—
Jan 21, 2025
Listed
$669,000
$516/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 14, 2023
Sold
$400,000
$309/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 1, 1987
Sold
$54,000
$42/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,179 (+0.8%)
$188,338 + $282,285
$470,623
2024
$7,123 (+13.1%)
$188,338 + $282,285
$470,623
2023
$6,300 (+228.4%)
$149,625 + $298,661
$448,286
2022
$1,918 (−0.3%)
2021
$1,924 (+7.4%)
2020
$1,792
2019
$1,792 (+6.2%)
2018
$1,687 (+3.0%)
2017
$1,637 (+3.4%)
2016
$1,583 (−0.7%)
2015
$1,594 (+2.0%)
2014
$1,563
Tax history for 5553 Darlene St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,179 (+0.8%)
$188,338 + $282,285
$470,623
2024
$7,123 (+13.1%)
$188,338 + $282,285
$470,623
2023
$6,300 (+228.4%)
$149,625 + $298,661
$448,286
2022
$1,918 (−0.3%)
2021
$1,924 (+7.4%)
2020
$1,792
2019
$1,792 (+6.2%)
2018
$1,687 (+3.0%)
2017
$1,637 (+3.4%)
2016
$1,583 (−0.7%)
2015
$1,594 (+2.0%)
2014
$1,563
*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
4,750 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2003
Sq. Ft.
1,296
Year built
1996
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Hernando County
APN
R32 222 17 3960 0000 0400
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 16, 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.