6448 W Richard Dr

1,344 Sq. Ft.
$275 / Sq. Ft.
1,344
Sq. Ft.
$275
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Waterfront living + direct weeki wachee river access + move-in ready! Looking for the ultimate Florida river retreat? Welcome to your slice of paradise just off the WORLD-FAMOUS WEEKI WACHEE RIVER, where manatees glide by and every day feels like a vacation. This 3-BEDROOM, 2-BATHROOM home sits high and dry on a RAISED CANAL-FRONT LOT with DIRECT GULF ACCESS. Even through recent storms, this elevated property remained completely untouched—offering added PEACE OF MIND without sacrificing that waterfront...Waterfront living + direct weeki wachee river access + move-in ready! Looking for the ultimate Florida river retreat? Welcome to your slice of paradise just off the WORLD-FAMOUS WEEKI WACHEE RIVER, where manatees glide by and every day feels like a vacation. This 3-BEDROOM, 2-BATHROOM home sits high and dry on a RAISED CANAL-FRONT LOT with DIRECT GULF ACCESS. Even through recent storms, this elevated property remained completely untouched—offering added PEACE OF MIND without sacrificing that waterfront lifestyle. Inside, you'll find 1,100 SQUARE FEET OF MOVE-IN-READY LIVING SPACE, blending coastal charm with modern comfort. Updates include HARDWOOD KITCHEN FLOORING, NEWER WINDOWS, CROWN MOLDING, and a REMODELED INTERIOR that feels open, bright, and welcoming. The PRIMARY BEDROOM opens to a PRIVATE REAR DECK, perfect for morning coffee or sunset views. A SCREENED-IN PATIO brings the outdoors in, while the CONCRETE AND STANDING DOCKS make it easy to launch your kayak or paddle straight into the crystal-clear waters leading to the main river. Recent improvements include a NEW WATER HEATER (2024), NEWER AC (2017), and PARTIAL FURNISHINGS—including kayaks—so you can start enjoying life on the water right away. No hoa. No short-term rental restrictions. AIRBNB AND VRBO FRIENDLY, giving you total flexibility whether you're looking for a PRIMARY RESIDENCE, VACATION GETAWAY, OR INCOME-PRODUCING INVESTMENT. Just minutes from HERNANDO BEACH, PINE ISLAND, and WEEKI WACHEE SPRINGS STATE PARK, this home puts you in the heart of Florida's NATURE COAST—known for its boating, fishing, scalloping, and natural beauty. WATER ACCESS, NO FLOODING WORRIES, and MOVE-IN READY COMFORT—this one checks every box. Call today to experience this rare canal-front property and see why locals call Weeki Wachee pure magic.
  1. Listed by Laura Norcross • Brokerage DRE #1071102 • MERIDIAN REAL ESTATE
    P: (352)-585-6317 C: (352)-585-6317 laura@lauravarner.com

Property Details for 6448 West Richard Drive

Subdivision Name
WEEKI WACHEE SHORES
Township
22S
Carport Spaces
1
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 12/31/2025 12:48 PM

Property Details for 6448 West Richard Drive

StatusActive
MLS #W7880055
Days on Market76
Taxes$4,660 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Manufactured Home
Year Built1984
Lot Size0.09 AC / 4,000 SF
CountyHernando County

Location

Listing Courtesy of MERIDIAN REAL ESTATE, Laura Norcross
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Building Information for 6448 West Richard Drive

Stories1Year Built1984Building Size-Lot Size0.09 AC / 4,000 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,187 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,798

Property Taxes

$388

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 6448 West Richard Drive

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 1992.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Direction Faces: South
  • Directions: US-19 N/Commercial Way, turn left onto Cortez Blvd, turn left onto Shoal Line Blvd, turn left onto Richard Dr, turn right onto W Richard Dr, property 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
  • Senior Community: No
  • Unit Number: No
  • Street Number: 6448
  • Street Direction Prefix: W
  • Street Name: RICHARD
  • Street Suffix: DRIVE
  • State: FL
  • City: WEEKI WACHEE
Parking
  • Carport: Yes
  • Garage: No
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • CDD: No
  • Tax Block: 0
  • Tax Book Number: 11-37
  • Tax Legal Description: WEEKI WACHEE SHORES UNIT 2 LOTS 86 & 87 ORB 887 PG 536
  • Tax Lot: 86
  • Tax Year: 2024
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Lot Information
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 50 x 80
  • Parcel Number: R28222174220000008601
  • Total Acreage: 0 to less than 1/4
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Extras: No
  • Zoning: R1A
  • Living Area: 1344
  • Lot Dimensions: 50 x 80
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built Numeric: 1984
  • Flood Zone Code: AE
  • Flood Zone Date: 01-15-2021
  • Flood Zone Panel: 12053C0161E
  • Homestead: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Public Survey Range: 17E
  • Public Survey Section: 28
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Wood Frame
  • Exterior Features: Other
  • Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Levels: One
  • Pool Private: No
  • Pool: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 0
  • Number Of Stories: 1
Interior Features
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Washer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Vinyl
  • Heating: Central
  • Interior Features: Eating Space In Kitchen, Open Floorplan
  • Laundry Features: Inside
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Count: 6.0
  • Water View: No
  • Bathrooms Half: 0

Property History for 6448 West Richard Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 26, 2025

Expired

MFRMLS #W7873109

Nov 3, 2025

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #W7873109

Oct 31, 2025

Expired

MFRMLS #W7873109

$560,000
Oct 31, 2025

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #W7880055

$369,000
Sep 25, 2025

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #W7873109

Sep 24, 2025

Expired

MFRMLS #W7873109

$560,000
Aug 30, 2025

Withdrawn

MFRMLS #W7875441

$180,000
Aug 8, 2025

Withdrawn

MFRMLS #W7875440

$389,999
Jun 17, 2025

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #W7873109

Jun 17, 2025

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #W7875441

May 22, 2025

Withdrawn

MFRMLS #W7873109

$560,000
May 21, 2025

Pending

MFRMLS #W7875441

May 12, 2025

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #W7875441

$180,000
May 12, 2025

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #W7875440

$390,000
Mar 13, 2025

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #W7873109

$560,000
Oct 16, 2024

Withdrawn

MFRMLS #W7859961

$424,900
Nov 25, 2023

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #W7859961

$424,900
May 7, 2001

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #72392129

$84,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/26/2025

Expired

MFRMLS #W7873109

11/03/2025

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #W7873109

10/31/2025

Expired

MFRMLS #W7873109

$560,000
10/31/2025

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #W7880055

$369,000
09/25/2025

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #W7873109

09/24/2025

Expired

MFRMLS #W7873109

$560,000
08/30/2025

Withdrawn

MFRMLS #W7875441

$180,000
08/08/2025

Withdrawn

MFRMLS #W7875440

$389,999
06/17/2025

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #W7873109

06/17/2025

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #W7875441

05/22/2025

Withdrawn

MFRMLS #W7873109

$560,000
05/21/2025

Pending

MFRMLS #W7875441

05/12/2025

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #W7875441

$180,000
05/12/2025

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #W7875440

$390,000
03/13/2025

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #W7873109

$560,000
10/16/2024

Withdrawn

MFRMLS #W7859961

$424,900
11/25/2023

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #W7859961

$424,900
05/07/2001

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #72392129

$84,000

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Public Records for 6448 West Richard Drive

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$4,580 ($382 / month)
Home Facts
Total Finished SqFt240 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt240 SqFtStories1Lot Size8,712 SqFtStyleMobile / Manufactured HomeYear Built1984CountyHERNANDOAPNR28-222-17-4220-0000-0860

Schools near 6448 West Richard Drive

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 5
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 5

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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6448 West Richard Drive is a single family home for sale in Weeki Wachee, FL 34607. This property was listed for sale on October 31, 2025 by MERIDIAN REAL ESTATE, it's currently listed at $369,000. It has been on the market for a total of 76 days and was last sold on May 7, 2001. This listing's school district is Hernando. Nearby schools include Westside Elementary School, Fox Chapel Middle School and Weeki Wachee High School. 6448 West Richard Drive is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,344 sqft single family home built in 1984.

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