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Weeki Wachee,FL 34607
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,145 sqft
Price per Sqft $361
Subdivision Palm Grove Colony
MLS Listing ID TB8352756
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 3
HOA Y/N No
Originating Board Stellar MLS
Year Built 2008
Annual Tax Amount $3,649
Lot Size 6,969 Sqft
Acres 0.16
Lot Dimensions 58x96
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Property Description
This stunning WATERFRONT home, built in 2008, combines durability and style, designed to meet the HIGHEST construction standards for hurricane-prone areas. Situated on CEMENT stilts, the home offers breathtaking views of lush trees and the tranquil river to the west, with easy access to natural beauty. Mudd River, flowing directly to the Gulf without any bridges, is just a 10-minute ride away, including a 5-minute "No Wake" zone to protect manatees. A short paddle through the marsh leads to the Weeki Wachee River, offering endless exploration opportunities. MUDD RIVER SPRING IS JUST 300 YARDS FROM THE HOME offering a GREAT fishing SPOT. Built to last, the home features ENERGY EFFICIENT design elements such as insulated glass throughout. Its sturdy exterior includes a steel "no screw" Rated 140 MPH wind proof roof, cast-crete block construction, concrete-filled pillars, and a stucco finish. The rot-resistant TEK composite balconies and exterior stairs, along with a dock and ramp, PROVIDE CAREFREE UPKEEP. A 70-FOOT CEMENT SEAWALL and a community boat ramp add to the appeal. The home also boasts screened-in porches on both the upper and lower levels, perfect for enjoying the outdoors. Inside, you'll find high-end finishes, including solid WALNUT wood doors, KraftMaid soft-close HICKORY cabinets, tray ceilings with inset lighting, and hardwood ACACIA floors installed in 2024. The OPEN-CONCEPT floor plan includes a spacious eat-in kitchen, living room, office, 2 bedrooms, and 2 bathrooms on the main level. The primary bath features a jetted tub, walk-in shower, and double sinks. The home is equipped with a 2019 Trane AC/heat pump for year-round comfort. The lower level offers a separate apartment, ideal for an Airbnb, complete with a 2022 Mitsubishi mini-split AC/heat unit. The garage, featuring 10-foot doors, is air-conditioned (new in 2025) and includes an RV hookup. ABUNDANT 12 ft high shelves on all walls of DOUBLE Garage. Additional features include a GENERATOR, metal storm shutters, a "she shed," and a fiberglass mermaid that conveys with the property. The main level starts 13.5 FEET ABOVE GROUND, and a dumbwaiter makes bringing groceries upstairs effortless. Roof turbines help reduce AC costs and remove attic moisture, with the attic insulated to R-30 standards. The lighted steel roof and cedar pavilion (10' x 20') offer flexible space, whether as a sitting area or for parking a vehicle or boat. The property is beautifully landscaped with lush gardens and pavers, reducing lawn maintenance. You can unwind in the breezy pavilion, fish from the dock, or enjoy tubing and kayaking in Salt Creek, located just south of the property. Explore nearby islands in the Gulf by boat or take a refreshing swim in the spring-fed community swimming hole near the entrance. Located in the friendly community of Palm Grove Colony in Weeki Wachee, this unique waterfront home is a true gem!! Also with-in minutes of FIVE area parks including Pine Island Beach, Bayport Pier, Rogers Park on Weeki Wachee River, 11000 acre Weeki Wachee preserve, and the world famous Weeki Wachee State Park with live performing underwater mermaids and yet still easily accessible to Tampa international airport.
Location
State FL
County Hernando
Community Palm Grove Colony
Zoning R1B
Interior
Interior Features Cathedral Ceiling(s),Ceiling Fans(s),Coffered Ceiling(s),Eat-in Kitchen,High Ceilings,Kitchen/Family Room Combo,Open Floorplan,PrimaryBedroom Upstairs,Solid Wood Cabinets,Split Bedroom,Thermostat,Tray Ceiling(s),Vaulted Ceiling(s),Walk-In Closet(s),Window Treatments
Heating Central
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Tile,Wood
Furnishings Unfurnished
Fireplace false
Appliance Built-In Oven,Cooktop,Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Electric Water Heater,Exhaust Fan,Ice Maker,Microwave,Refrigerator,Washer
Laundry Electric Dryer Hookup,Inside,Laundry Room,Outside,Washer Hookup
Exterior
Exterior Feature Balcony,Courtyard,Hurricane Shutters,Lighting,Private Mailbox,Sliding Doors,Storage
Garage Spaces 2.0
Utilities Available Cable Available,Electricity Connected,Phone Available,Public,Sewer Connected,Street Lights,Water Connected
Waterfront Description River Front
View Y/N Yes
Water Access Yes
Water Access Desc Canal - Brackish,Canal - Freshwater,Canal - Saltwater,River
View Water
Roof Type Metal
Porch Covered,Enclosed,Patio,Rear Porch,Screened,Side Porch
Attached Garage true
Garage true
Private Pool No
Building
Lot Description Landscaped,Level
Story 2
Entry Level Two
Foundation Slab
Lot Size Range 0 to less than 1/4
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Structure Type Concrete,Stucco
New Construction false
Schools
Elementary Schools Westside Elementary-Hn
Middle Schools Fox Chapel Middle School
High Schools Weeki Wachee High School
Others
Senior Community No
Ownership Fee Simple
Acceptable Financing Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Listing Terms Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Special Listing Condition None