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5473 DARLENE STREET

WEEKI WACHEE, FL 34607

MLS#: W7885572

$449,000

Status: Active
Listing number: W7885572
Listing provided by: INVESTMENT FLORIDA REALTY LLC
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Last update: 4 days ago
On site: 5 days ago
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WEEKI WACHEE GARDENS - Residential

Property

Beds

2

Full Baths

1

1/2 Baths

None

Year Built

1960

Sq.Footage

995

Coastal Charm Meets River Life: Your Waterfront Oasis in Weeki Wachee Gardens! Step into the ultimate Florida lifestyle at 5473 Darlene Street. This beautifully updated 2-bedroom cottage offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and classic river-town charm. Situated on a rare, oversized corner lot, this property is a tropical sanctuary framed by swaying palm trees and direct water access. Indoor Elegance, Outdoor Living Inside, you’ll find a bright and airy space featuring stunning tongue-and-groove ceilings and durable wood flooring. The home is move-in ready with a sleek metal roof and updated electrical and plumbing. The open kitchen flows seamlessly, but the real magic happens outside. A Boater’s Paradise Bring your boat! With your own covered patio, private seawall and dock, you are just a short paddle or boat ride away from the crystal-clear waters of the Weeki Wachee River and the open Gulf of Mexico. After a day on the water, entertain guests on the massive metal-roof covered deck or relax in your fully fenced, private backyard. Prime Location Location is everything! You are minutes from local favorites like Roger’s Park, Jenkins Creek, and the world-famous Weeki Wachee Springs. Take your golf cart as this is a golf cart friendly community. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful retreat or a high-demand short-term rental investment, this gem delivers it all. Don’t wait—river properties this turn-key are rare. Schedule your private tour today and start living the Weeki Wachee dream, or use it as a profitable vacation rental.

Features & Amenities

Interior

  • Other Interior Features

    Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan

  • Total Bedrooms

    2

  • Bathrooms

    1

  • Cooling YN

    YES

  • Cooling

    Wall/Window Unit(s)

  • Fireplace YN

    YES

  • Heating YN

    YES

  • Heating

    Other

  • Pet friendly

    N/A

Exterior

  • Garage

    No

  • Construction Materials

    Other

  • Other Exterior Features

    Lighting, Other, Private Yard, Rain Gutters

  • Patio and Porch Features

    Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Patio, Side Porch

  • Pool

    No

  • Waterfront YN

    YES

  • View

    Canal, Water

Area & Lot

  • Lot Features

    Cleared, Paved, Waterfront

  • Lot Size(acres)

    0.15

  • Lot Size(square feet)

    6329.0

  • Property Type

    Residential

  • Property Sub Type

    Single Family Residence

Price

  • Sales Price

    $449,000

  • Tax Amount

    $4,520.73

  • Sq. Footage

    995

  • Price/SqFt

    $451

HOA

  • Association

    No

School District

  • Elementary School

    N/A

  • Middle School

    N/A

  • High School

    N/A

Property Features

  • Stories

    1

  • New Construction

    NO

  • Ownership

    Fee Simple

  • Senior Community YN

    NO

  • Sewer

    Public Sewer

  • Tax Lot

    47

  • Water Source

    Public

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Coastal Charm Meets River Life: Your Waterfront Oasis in Weeki Wachee Gardens! Step into the ultimate Florida lifestyle at 5473 Darlene Street. This beautifully updated 2-bedroom cottage offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and classic river-town charm. Situated on a rare, oversized corner lot, this property is a tropical sanctuary framed by swaying palm trees and direct water access. Indoor Elegance, Outdoor Living Inside, you’ll find a bright and airy space featuring stunning tongue-and-groove ceilings and durable wood flooring. The home is move-in ready with a sleek metal roof and updated electrical and plumbing. The open kitchen flows seamlessly, but the real magic happens outside. A Boater’s Paradise Bring your boat! With your own covered patio, private seawall and dock, you are just a short paddle or boat ride away from the crystal-clear waters of the Weeki Wachee River and the open Gulf of Mexico. After a day on the water, entertain guests on the massive metal-roof covered deck or relax in your fully fenced, private backyard. Prime Location Location is everything! You are minutes from local favorites like Roger’s Park, Jenkins Creek, and the world-famous Weeki Wachee Springs. Take your golf cart as this is a golf cart friendly community. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful retreat or a high-demand short-term rental investment, this gem delivers it all. Don’t wait—river properties this turn-key are rare. Schedule your private tour today and start living the Weeki Wachee dream, or use it as a profitable vacation rental.

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