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$449,000

5473 Darlene St

Weeki Wachee, FL
Active
2
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
995
Square Feet
0.15
Lot Size (acres)
1960
Year Built
149
Days On Market

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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Listing Information

Listing Updated
05/31/2026
Listed By
Pam Pampenella, PA, 7277411521 · INVESTMENT FLORIDA REALTY LLC, 7279405909
MLS#
W7885572
Source
Stellar MLS
Status
Active

Facts & Features

Location

Community Information

Address
5473 Darlene St, Weeki Wachee, FL 34607
City
Weeki Wachee
County
Hernando
Neighborhood
WEEKI WACHEE GARDENS
Zip Code
34607

Architecture

Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
Stories
1
Year Built
1960
Construction Materials
Other
Building Area
995 sq. ft.
Roof
Metal
Levels
One
Garage Spaces
0

Features & Amenities

Interior Features
Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan
Appliances
Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer, Range
Exterior Features
Other, Lighting, Rain Gutters, Private Yard
Patio and Porch
Covered, Patio, Deck, Front Porch, Side Porch
Community Features
Playground
Cooling
Wall/Window Unit(s)
Heating
Other

Property Features

Lot Size
0.15 Acres
Lot Features
Cleared, Waterfront, Paved
View
Water, Canal
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Utilities
Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected

Square Footage

Total
995 sq. ft.

Tax & Financial Information

List Price
$449,000
Annual Taxes
$4,520

Schools

49/100
Fox Chapel Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08 · 3.9 mi
City
Spring Hill
Students
768
Parent reviews
1.0★ avg · 1 review
Student body
63% White · 23% Hispanic / Latino · 7% Black
Free/reduced lunch
66%
Phone
(352) 797-7025
69/100
Life Preparatory School
All Grades · Grades PK–10 · 3.9 mi · Private
City
Spring Hill
Students
203
Student–teacher
11.8
Phone
(352) 488-8850
54/100
Grace Education Academy LLC
All Grades · Grades PK–12 · 2.2 mi · Private
City
Weeki Wachee
Students
106
Student body
30% White · 30% Black · 25% Hispanic / Latino
Phone
(352) 380-1700
53/100
West Hernando Christian School
All Grades · Grades PK–12 · 5 mi · Private
City
Spring Hill
Students
272
Student body
91% White · 4% Black · 3% Asian
Phone
(352) 688-9918

School ratings are provided for informational purposes only and are subject to change. Attendance boundaries are for reference only — contact the school or district directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Historical Data

Price History

DateEventPrice
05/07/2026Listed for sale$449,000

Listed by Pam Pampenella, PA · INVESTMENT FLORIDA REALTY LLC · 7279405909

Listing information provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed by the MLS. Copyright 2026, Stellar MLS. All rights reserved.

Last Updated: May 31, 2026 at 7:12 PM | Source: Stellar MLS | MLS#: W7885572

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