Under Construction. This beautifully designed four-bedroom, three-bathroom home offers a spacious and functional layout with upscale finishes throughout, including a private study located just off the primary suite—ideal for a home office or quiet retreat. The gourmet kitchen is a standout, featuring 42" upper cabinets, an upgraded cooktop with a chimney-style hood, a built-in oven and microwave convection wall unit, and upgraded quartz countertops throughout the home. The open-concept design flows seamlessly into the great room, making it perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Laminate flooring enhances the main living areas as well as the primary bedroom, combining style with durability. Architectural details include an impressive triple tray ceiling in the grand foyer and a tray ceiling in the great room, adding depth and elegance. This home is designed with energy-efficient features to help reduce monthly utility costs, providing year-round comfort and peace of mind. Located in Royal Highlands in Weeki Wachee, this property offers added value with NO HOA and NO CDD fees. Thoughtfully crafted, this home blends modern design, functionality, and efficiency.
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Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Winding Waters K-8
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 3.7mi
5/10
Weeki Wachee High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.5mi
3/10
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Lifestyle
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Available lots (1)
Starting from an empty lot lets you choose the details to create your dream home from the ground up. Discuss customization options with the builder.
Experience Royal Highlands
Most buyers who own land spend 18 to 26 months waiting for a traditional construction loan, paying draw-period interest, and managing bank inspections at every stage. Royal Highlands buyers do not work that way.
Royal Highlands is a community in Weeki Wachee and Brooksville, Hernando County, Florida, built for buyers who want space, freedom, and a build process that actually delivers. Lots range from half an acre to one acre. There is no HOA. There is no CDD. Bring your RV, your boat, your workshop, and your vision.
The Vitale build-on-your-lot program at Royal Highlands is unlike any other construction process in the market. Buyers quit-deed their lot to Vitale Homes. Vitale self-finances the construction. The buyer receives one clean end loan at completion. The timeline is 6 to 8 months. No draw period interest. No bank inspections mid-build. No waiting two years to move in.
Every home is built to the Vitale Signature Series standard, which includes over $100,000 in features at no additional cost. R38 ceiling insulation, foam-injected block walls, ZIP System sheathing, 16-inch on-center framing, 3000 PSI concrete, quartz countertops throughout, Kohler and Moen fixtures, Carrara marble window sills, a covered lanai with pavers, and a full smart home package are all included in the base price.
Vitale Homes' construction standards dramatically reduce monthly energy costs compared to standard new construction. Vitale also won Best Craftsmanship in Hernando County while building in Royal Highlands, beating long-established local builders.
Floor plans start at $483,990. Contact our team to learn more about building in Royal Highlands in Weeki Wachee and Brooksville, Florida.
Nestled away in a highly desirable area of the Royal Highlands, this beautiful home site is waiting for you. The location is fantastic, ready to build on or to told on to as an investment. No HOA or CDD fees either. And there is not a time limit on which to build. Close to all amenities such as schools, shopping, medical, dining, and entertainment. Salt water fishing in the gulf and fresh water rivers and springs. If you have any questions, just ask.
Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #W7861196
May 20, 2024
Sold
$47,000
$18/sq ft
Apr 18, 2024
Pending
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Jan 19, 2024
Listed
$49,900
$19/sq ft
Nestled away in a highly desirable area of the Royal Highlands, this beautiful home site is waiting for you. The location is fantastic, ready to build on or to hold on to an investment. Not in a deed-restricted community, No HOA or CDD fees either, and there is no time limit on when you can build. Close to all amenities such as shopping, schools, dining, entertainment, and medical. Saltwater fishing in the Gulf and natural freshwater rivers and springs. come see this beautiful home site today before it's gone. If you have any questions, just ask.
St. Augustine and St. Johns County Board of REALTORS® #HC2236164
May 20, 2024
Sold
$47,000
$18/sq ft
Jan 19, 2024
Listed
$49,900
$19/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$582 (+61.3%)
$33,000
2024
$361 (+9.1%)
$33,000
2023
$331 (−9.2%)
2022
$364 (+19.9%)
2021
$304 (+12.8%)
2020
$269 (−0.6%)
2019
$271 (+9.4%)
2018
$248 (+6.7%)
$9,400
2017
$232 (+13.3%)
$10,400
2016
$205 (+0.5%)
$8,200
2015
$204 (+1.5%)
$8,200
2014
$201
Public record
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0.46 Acres
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Style
Vacant Land
County
Hernando County
APN
R01 221 17 3300 0029 0150
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Last updated by owner on Jul 27, 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
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.46% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
10/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 109° expected this year, 24 days in 30 years
10/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Weeki Wachee, FL • 34613
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Sun exposure
100/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 11% for direct sun exposure in Weeki Wachee. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 8283 Nittany Rd
$557,227
$18K under list price of $576K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $73K to $495K.