16252 Amethyst Key Dr

1,524 Sq. Ft.
$180 / Sq. Ft.
1,524
Sq. Ft.
$180
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to your personal paradise in the heart of the gated, luxury resort-style 55+ community of Valencia Lakes! This stunning 3-bed/2-bath Sophia floorplan villa epitomizes comfort and calm. Fresh interior paint! As you approach, admire the timeless appeal of the TILE ROOF, complemented by a PAVER DRIVEWAY and walkway leading to a welcoming covered front entrance. Step inside to discover DIAMOND PATTERN CERAMIC TILE FLOORING throughout the spacious common areas, perfectly blending style with practicality....Welcome to your personal paradise in the heart of the gated, luxury resort-style 55+ community of Valencia Lakes! This stunning 3-bed/2-bath Sophia floorplan villa epitomizes comfort and calm. Fresh interior paint! As you approach, admire the timeless appeal of the TILE ROOF, complemented by a PAVER DRIVEWAY and walkway leading to a welcoming covered front entrance. Step inside to discover DIAMOND PATTERN CERAMIC TILE FLOORING throughout the spacious common areas, perfectly blending style with practicality. BRAND NEW CARPET in the bedrooms enhances comfort and warmth. The heart of this home is a lovely kitchen featuring a convenient breakfast bar and eat-in space, ideal for casual dining or entertaining guests. The open layout seamlessly connects the kitchen to the dining area on into the living room with its slider access to the COVERED & SCREENED LANAI with paver deck and ceiling fan! Retreat to the expansive primary bedroom suite, boasting a generous WALK-IN CLOSET and an EN-SUITE BATHROOM that embodies tranquility with its dual-sink vanity, spacious shower stall, and a private water closet. This villa not only offers a picturesque setting and impeccable craftsmanship but also grants access to the exclusive amenities of the resort-style community. From pristine pools to vibrant social activities, every day here promises a lifestyle of leisure and enjoyment. Schedule your private tour today and envision the lifestyle you deserve.
  1. Listed by Cathy Griggs • Brokerage DRE #1063729 • KELLER WILLIAMS SOUTH SHORE
    P: (813)-392-9166 C: (813)-392-9166 cathygriggs@kw.com

Property Details for 16252 Amethyst Key Drive

Subdivision Name
VALENCIA LAKES
Township
32
Garage Spaces
2
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 02/12/2026 03:05 PM

Property Details for 16252 Amethyst Key Drive

StatusActive
MLS #TB8448866
Days on Market110
Taxes$3,541 / year
HOA Fees$7,612 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Villa
Year Built2010
Lot Size0.10 AC / 4,299 SF
CountyHillsborough County

Location

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Building Information for 16252 Amethyst Key Drive

Stories1Year Built2010Building Size-Lot Size0.10 AC / 4,299 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,265 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,335

Property Taxes

$295

HOA Dues

$634

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Property Information for 16252 Amethyst Key Drive

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 2138.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Association Recreation - Owned, Clubhouse, Deed Restrictions, Dog Park, Fitness Center, Gated Community - No Guard, Golf Carts OK, Irrigation-Reclaimed Water, Park, Pool, Sidewalks, Special Community Restrictions, Tennis Court(s), Wheelchair Access
  • Direction Faces: South
  • Directions: South on US-301 and Left onto Valencia Grande Avenue to enter community. Right onto Valencia Lakes Avenue. Right onto Amethyst Key Drive and first Right to stay on Amethyst Key Drive. House will be on Right.
  • Mls Major Change Type: Price Decrease
  • Listing Service: Full Service
  • Road Frontage Type: Street Paved, Private Road
  • Senior Community: Yes
  • Unit Number: No
  • Street Number: 16252
  • Street Name: AMETHYST KEY
  • Street Suffix: DRIVE
  • State: FL
  • City: WIMAUMA
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Driveway
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Approval Required: Yes
  • Association Fee Includes: Cable TV, Common Area Taxes, Community Pool, Escrow Reserves Fund, Internet
  • Association Fee Requirement: Required
  • Association Name: Valencia Lakes/Castle Group
  • Association Phone: 813-634-6800
  • Association: Yes
  • CDD: No
  • Pet Restrictions: Buyer to verify pet restrictions with association.
  • Tax Block: 0
  • Tax Book Number: 117-14
  • Tax Legal Description: REGAL TWIN VILLAS PHASE 1 LOT 11
  • Tax Lot: 11
  • Tax Year: 2024
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Lot Information
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Features: In County, Sidewalk
  • Parcel Number: U0532209LF00000000011.0
  • Total Acreage: 0 to less than 1/4
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Extras: No
  • Zoning: PD
  • Living Area: 1524
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built Numeric: 2010
  • Amenities Additional Fees: Use of Community RV and Boat Storage will incur additional costs. $1740 one-time capital funding fee due at closing. Buyer to verify all community fees with association.
  • Flood Zone Code: X
  • Flood Zone Date: 08-28-2008
  • Flood Zone Panel: 12057C0680H
  • Homestead: Yes
  • New Construction: No
  • Public Survey Range: 20
  • Public Survey Section: 05
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Public
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Block, Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Irrigation System, Rain Gutters, Sidewalk, Sliding Doors
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Levels: One
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch, Rear Porch, Screened
  • Pool Private: No
  • Pool: Community
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Roof: Tile
  • Security Features: Gated Community
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 0
  • Number Of Stories: 1
Interior Features
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile
  • Heating: Central
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Eating Space In Kitchen, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
  • Laundry Features: In Kitchen, Laundry Closet
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Count: 8.0
  • Water View: No
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
Rental
Rental Information
  • Minimum Lease Period: 0
  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Property History for 16252 Amethyst Key Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 12, 2026

Price Change

MFRMLS #TB8448866

$274,000—
Nov 17, 2025

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #TB8448866

—
Nov 17, 2025

Temporarily Off Market

MFRMLS #TB8448866

—
Nov 17, 2025

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #TB8448866

$289,000—
Jul 31, 2025

Expired

MFRMLS #T3539831

$279,000—
Mar 24, 2025

Price Change

MFRMLS #T3539831

$299,000—
Jul 8, 2024

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #T3539831

$320,000—
Oct 4, 2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #607585551

$227,000

+4.8% / yr

Oct 4, 2017

Sold

MFRMLS #T2887190

$227,000—
Aug 20, 2017

Pending

MFRMLS #T2887190

—
Jun 16, 2017

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #T2887190

$227,000—
Jun 10, 2017

Expired

MFRMLS #T2837623

$229,900—
Aug 26, 2016

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #T2837623

$250,000—
Mar 5, 2012

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #325173444

$175,000—
Mar 5, 2012

Sold

MFRMLS #T2494702

$175,000—
Dec 23, 2011

Pending

MFRMLS #T2494702

—
Nov 7, 2011

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #T2494702

$189,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/12/2026

Price Change

MFRMLS #TB8448866

$274,000
11/17/2025

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #TB8448866

—
11/17/2025

Temporarily Off Market

MFRMLS #TB8448866

—
11/17/2025

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #TB8448866

$289,000
07/31/2025

Expired

MFRMLS #T3539831

$279,000
03/24/2025

Price Change

MFRMLS #T3539831

$299,000
07/08/2024

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #T3539831

$320,000
10/04/2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #607585551

$227,000

+4.8% / yr

10/04/2017

Sold

MFRMLS #T2887190

$227,000
08/20/2017

Pending

MFRMLS #T2887190

—
06/16/2017

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #T2887190

$227,000
06/10/2017

Expired

MFRMLS #T2837623

$229,900
08/26/2016

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #T2837623

$250,000
03/05/2012

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #325173444

$175,000
03/05/2012

Sold

MFRMLS #T2494702

$175,000
12/23/2011

Pending

MFRMLS #T2494702

—
11/07/2011

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #T2494702

$189,900

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Public Records for 16252 Amethyst Key Drive

Taxable ValueLand$23,848Additions$214,636Total$238,484
Tax Record2025$5,188 ($432 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt1,524 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,524 SqFtStories1StyleTownhouseYear Built2010Year Renovated2017ZoningPDCountyHILLSBOROUGHAPNU0532209LF000000000110

Schools near 16252 Amethyst Key Drive

This home is within Hillsborough.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 2 to 12
Charter - K to 8
Public - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Reddick Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Eisenhower Middle School
Public2 to 12

Creekside Charter Academy
CharterK to 8

Dorothy C York PK-8 Magnet School
PublicPK to 8

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16252 Amethyst Key Drive is a single family home for sale in Wimauma, FL 33598. This property was listed for sale on November 17, 2025 by KELLER WILLIAMS SOUTH SHORE, it's currently listed at $274,000. It has been on the market for a total of 110 days and was last sold on October 4, 2017. This listing's school district is Hillsborough. Nearby schools include Reddick Elementary School, Eisenhower Middle School and Creekside Charter Academy. 16252 Amethyst Key Drive is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,524 sqft single family home built in 2010.

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