1578 Indian Bay Rd

1,608 Sq. Ft.
$280 / Sq. Ft.
1,608
Sq. Ft.
$280
per Sq. Ft.

Description

A rare find on Florida's Nature Coast! Nestled between Aripeka and Hernando Beach, 1578 Indian Bay Road
offers the perfect blend of Old Florida charm, waterfront lifestyle, and modern updates. Aripeka, a historic 120-
acre angler's paradise once visited by legends such as Babe Ruth and Jack Dempsey, and nearby Hernando
Beach provide a unique coastal setting unlike anywhere else in the Tampa Bay area. Enjoy peaceful nights
under star-filled skies while remaining conveniently close to everything you need
...A rare find on Florida's Nature Coast! Nestled between Aripeka and Hernando Beach, 1578 Indian Bay Road
offers the perfect blend of Old Florida charm, waterfront lifestyle, and modern updates. Aripeka, a historic 120-
acre angler's paradise once visited by legends such as Babe Ruth and Jack Dempsey, and nearby Hernando
Beach provide a unique coastal setting unlike anywhere else in the Tampa Bay area. Enjoy peaceful nights
under star-filled skies while remaining conveniently close to everything you need - shopping, waterfront dining,
beaches, breweries, and local attractions are all just a short drive away. This hidden gem delivers beautiful
sunsets, privacy, and the tranquility of nature without sacrificing convenience. Originally built in 1979 and beautifully modernized in 2025, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features an open concept layout filled with natural light, plus a hidden office/den for a fun and unique touch. Luxury vinyl plank flooring flows throughout the main living areas, with ceramic tile in the bathrooms. Additional interior features include ceiling fans throughout, solid wood cabinetry, quartz countertops, and updated finishes
throughout the home. Major 2025 updates include a new water heater, HVAC system, septic pump with alarm, garage door, kitchen appliances, electrical breakers, plumbing above the slab, nearly all windows and doors, plus fresh interior and exterior paint. Step outside to a screened-in patio spanning the length of the home, overlooking a fenced backyard with mature landscaping designed for both privacy and shade from the Florida sun. Located across from the canal and just down the road from the community boat ramp, this property is ideal for boating and fishing enthusiasts. Nearby grass flats, tidal inlets, and marshes are well known for trophy redfish, snook, and spotted sea trout. Experience the best of Florida living in this truly special coastal retreat.
  1. Listed by Marie Betlow, LLC • Brokerage DRE #1025121 • CENTURY 21 LIST WITH BEGGINS
    P: (863)-287-1527 C: (863)-287-1527 mgbetlow@c21be.com

Property Details for 1578 Indian Bay Road

Architectural Style
Ranch
Subdivision Name
INDIAN BAY COUNTRY HOMES UNREC
Township
23
Garage Spaces
2
View
Trees/Woods
Waterfront
No
Water View
Canal
Furnished
Unfurnished
LISTING UPDATED: 05/30/2026 06:55 AM

Property Details for 1578 Indian Bay Road

StatusActive
MLS #TB8513638
Days on Market10
Taxes$4,789 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1979
Lot Size0.55 AC / 23,826 SF
CountyHernando County

Location

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Building Information for 1578 Indian Bay Road

Stories1Year Built1979Building Size-Lot Size0.55 AC / 23,826 SF

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$2,641 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,242

Property Taxes

$399

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1578 Indian Bay Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 2574.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Canal Front, Community Boat Ramp, Dock, Gulf/Ocean Front
  • Direction Faces: West
  • Directions: From Hwy 19 take Aripeka Rd (in Pasco) or Osowaw Blvd (in Hernando) [same road] west. Turn north onto Indian Bay Rd. When road splits veer to the right to stay on Indian Bay Rd. House will be on the right.
  • Elementary School: Westside Elementary-HN
  • Middle Or Junior School: Fox Chapel Middle School
  • High School: Weeki Wachee High School
  • Mls Major Change Type: New Listing
  • Major Change Type: New Listing
  • Listing Service: Full Service
  • Road Frontage Type: Street Dead-End, Street Paved
  • Senior Community: No
  • Unit Number: No
  • Street Number: 1578
  • Street Name: INDIAN BAY
  • Street Suffix: ROAD
  • State: FL
  • City: SPRING HILL
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Garage Dimensions: 22x24
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Circular Driveway, Driveway, RV Parking
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Approval Required: No
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Association: No
  • CDD: No
  • Tax Block: 0
  • Tax Book Number: 1-851
  • Tax Legal Description: INDIAN BAY COUNTRY HOMES UNREC LOTS 5 & 6 ORB 335 PGS 63 & 65
  • Tax Lot: 5
  • Tax Year: 2025
Property
Lot Information
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Features: Flood Insurance Required, FloodZone, In County, Landscaped, Level, Street Dead-End
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 120 x 210
  • Parcel Number: R2522316261500000050
  • Total Acreage: 1/2 to less than 1
  • Water Access: Gulf/Ocean
  • Water Access: Yes
  • Water Extras: Boat Ramp - Private
  • Water Extras: Yes
  • Water: Boat Ramp - Private
  • Zoning: 0
  • Zoning Compatible: Yes
  • Living Area: 1608
  • Lot Dimensions: 120 x 210
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built Numeric: 1979
  • Flood Zone Code: AE
  • Flood Zone Date: 01-15-2021
  • Flood Zone Panel: 12053C0283E
  • Homestead: Yes
  • New Construction: No
  • Number Of Lots: 1
  • Property Attached: No
  • Property Condition: Completed
  • Public Survey Range: 16
  • Public Survey Section: 25
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Phone Available, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Block, Concrete, Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Hurricane Shutters, Lighting, Sliding Doors
  • Fencing: Chain Link, Fenced
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels: One
  • Patio And Porch Features: Enclosed, Rear Porch, Screened
  • Pool Private: No
  • Pool: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Vegetation: Mature Landscaping, Oak Trees, Trees/Landscaped, Wooded
  • Waterfront Features: Canal Front, Gulf/Ocean Front
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 0
  • Number Of Stories: 1
Interior Features
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Additional Rooms: Den/Library/Office, Great Room
  • Appliances: Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Wine Refrigerator
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Luxury Vinyl
  • Heating: Central, Electric, Heat Pump
  • Interior Features: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Stone Counters, Thermostat
  • Laundry Features: In Garage
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Count: 10.0
  • Water View: Yes
  • Window Features: Blinds
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
Rental
Rental Information
  • Minimum Lease Period: 0
  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Property History for 1578 Indian Bay Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 29, 2026

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #TB8513638

$450,000—
Jun 1, 2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1497318171

$383,000—
Jun 1, 2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1497318171

$383,000

+29.0% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/29/2026

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #TB8513638

$450,000
06/01/2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1497318171

$383,000
06/01/2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1497318171

$383,000

+29.0% / yr

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Public Records for 1578 Indian Bay Road

Taxable ValueLand$93,240Additions$249,429Total$342,669
Tax Record2025$4,329 ($361 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt1,608 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,608 SqFtStories1Lot Size26,136 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1979Year Renovated2008CountyHERNANDOAPNR25-223-16-2615-0000-0050Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1578 Indian Bay Road

This home is within Hernando.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Charter - K to 6
Rating
School
Distance
Westside Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Fox Chapel Middle School
Public6 to 8

Weeki Wachee High School
Public9 to 12

GULF COAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL-4522
CharterK to 6

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1578 Indian Bay Road is a single family home for sale in Spring Hill, FL 34607. This property was listed for sale on May 29, 2026 by CENTURY 21 LIST WITH BEGGINS, it's currently listed at $450,000. It has been on the market for a total of 10 days and was last sold on June 1, 2022. This listing's school district is Hernando. Nearby schools include Westside Elementary School, Fox Chapel Middle School and Weeki Wachee High School. 1578 Indian Bay Road is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,608 sqft single family home built in 1979.

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