Discover the boating lifestyle you’ve been dreaming of with this rare Weeki Wachee River canal residential building lot in the heart of Weeki Wachee Gardens. This 50 x 100 lot offers 50 feet of waterfront on a Weeki Wachee River canal that leads directly to the crystal-clear Weeki Wachee River and ultimately out to the Gulf of Mexico with no fixed bridges. Bring your flats boat, center console, or deck boat and enjoy true Gulf access right from your future backyard. What makes this homesite even more special? Across the canal is protected marshland, giving you wide-open natural views instead of neighboring homes. Imagine building your elevated Gulf Coast fishing retreat where your back porch overlooks peaceful marsh habitat, coastal birds, and glowing sunset skies. Welcome to Weeki Wachee Gardens — a charming, spring-fed riverfront community tucked away in Hernando County, just about an hour north of Tampa via the Suncoast Parkway. Hidden from the congestion of US-19 and SR-50, this neighborhood feels like stepping back into Old Florida. At the heart of the community flows the legendary Weeki Wachee River — a 7.5-mile, spring-fed river that maintains a refreshing 74-degree temperature year-round. The river begins at iconic Weeki Wachee Springs State Park, famous since the 1940s for its live mermaid shows and underwater theater. The springs produce more than 112 million gallons of crystal-clear water daily, creating one of Florida’s most beautiful and navigable spring systems as it winds its way toward the Gulf near Bayport. Life here revolves around the water: * Cruise the river with friends and family * Fish for redfish and snook as you head toward the Gulf * Scallop, snorkel, and dive in nearby Gulf waters * Paddle the clear spring run by kayak or paddleboard * Watch manatees glide through the river in cooler months This is a place where mornings begin on the water, afternoons are spent fishing or exploring, and evenings end with marsh sunsets and quiet coastal breezes. If you’ve been searching for the perfect place to build your custom Gulf Coast fishing home with direct Gulf access, natural views, and true Old Florida charm — this is it. Build your waterfront dream and start living the Weeki Wachee River lifestyle.

Listing courtesy of GULF COAST FISHING HOMES RLTY (813) 394-4356



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