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Property Description
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.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5473 Darlene St
General
- Price: $449,000
- Taxes: $4,520 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
- MLS ID: W7885572
- Updated: 5/8/2026
- Added to Site: 60 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Min. Lease: No Minimum
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 3
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Eating Space In Kitchen, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Electric
- Appliances: Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Furnishings: Partially
- Flooring: Luxury Vinyl
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Inside
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Irrigation System, Lighting, Other, Private Yard, Rain Gutters
- Deck/Patio: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Patio, Side Porch
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Patio, Side Porch
Location
- Area: 34607 - Spring Hl/Brksville/WeekiWachee/Hernando Bch
- County: Hernando
- Development Name: 34607 - Spring Hl/Brksville/WeekiWachee/Hernando Bch
- Subdivision: WEEKI WACHEE GARDENS
- Driving Directions: Shoal Line to Darlene to address
- Direction Faces: South
Community
- Community Name: 34607 - Spring Hl/Brksville/WeekiWachee/Hernando Bch
- Community Features: Golf Carts OK, Playground
- Pet Restrictions: as per coounty
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Mini-Split Unit(s), Wall/Window Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Other
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water District: WEEKI WACHEE RIVER
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Cable TV Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected
Structural Information
- Exterior Const.: Other
- Roof: Metal
- Common Walls: Corner Unit
- Stories/Levels: One
- Square Feet: 995
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Year Built: 1960
Lot Features
- Property View: Water
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.15
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 6,329
- Lot Size: 6329
- Lot Dimensions: 41 x 95
- Frontage: Street Paved
- Street/Road Desc.: Paved, Other
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water View: Yes
- Water Access: Yes
- Water Access Desc: Canal - Freshwater
- Water Extras: Yes
- Water Front Name: WEEKI WACHEE RIVER
- Water Front Desc.: Freshwater Canal, Gulf/Ocean
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $4,520.73
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: None
- Legal Description: WEEKIWACHEE GARDENS UNIT 4 LOT 47 ORB 507 PG 829
- Flood Zone Info: AE
- APN: R3222217396000000470
- Property ID: R3222217396000000470
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Schools
Schools serving 5473 Darlene St
School District:Hernando County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Westside Elementary School, Spring Hill, FL 5400 Applegate Drive, Spring Hill, FL 34606 | PK-5 | 5.4 mi |
Fox Chapel Middle School 9412 Fox Chapel Lane, Spring Hill, FL 34606 | 6-8 | 3.9 mi |
Weeki Wachee High School 12150 Vespa Way, Weeki Wachee, FL 34614 | 9-12 | 6.5 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 5473 Darlene St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/07/2026
Listed
$449,000
13.67%
MLS
1/31/2022
Sold
$395,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 5473 Darlene St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$4,521
9%
$273,867
10%
2024
$4,165
21%
$248,970
10%
2022
$3,437
42%
$226,336
20%
2022
$2,421
25%
$189,010
60%
2021
$1,935
11%
$117,906
9%
2020
$1,744
70%
$107,812
28%
2019
$1,028
-37%
$84,060
-2%
2018
$1,640
4%
$86,142
4%
2017
$1,579
4%
$82,972
3%
2016
$1,521
-1%
$80,546
1%
2015
$1,531
-3%
$80,022
-5%
2014
$1,578
8%
$83,941
10%
2013
$1,467
—
$76,481
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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5473 Darlene Street, Weeki Wachee, FL 34607 (MLS# W7885572) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 5473 Darlene Street is currently listed for $449,000 and was received on May 07, 2026. Want to learn more about 5473 Darlene Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Weeki Wachee? You can browse all Weeki Wachee real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

