$224,900
826 W COCKATIEL LOOP, HERNANDO, FL 34442
Beds
2
Baths
2
Sq Ft
1,197 sq ft
Year Built
1998
Lot Size
0.12 acres
Garage
2
About This Property
Carefree living at its finest! This two-bedroom, two-bathroom, two-car garage home in an ideal location is waiting for you. Vaulted ceilings create a beautifully well-lit living area, complemented by pocket sliders that open to the lanai. The kitchen and breakfast nook offer ample light and space. The master suite also has its own lanai access. The northern rear exposure stays shaded year-round, overlooking a DRA and rows of planted pine trees. Built in 1998 by Citrus Hills Construction, this home has been meticulously cared for and is ready for its second owner. The features don’t stop at the property line. This home offers complete carefree living: your roof, exterior paint, lawn service and landscaping, irrigation, pest control, cable, internet, private roads, and a clubhouse with a pool are all included for $320/month. Still want more from a single property? The adventure continues beyond the Forest Ridge Village HOA! This property includes the Citrus Hills Social Membership, giving you access to all Citrus Hills, Davis Reserve, and Terra Vista amenities: multiple golf courses, fitness centers, access to the Bella Vita luxury spa, the Citrus Hills Tiki, Skyview restaurant, and more. Centrally located within Citrus County, you’ll be across the street from Forest Ridge Elementary School, less than 1 mile from a Publix shopping center, and less than 5 miles from The Shoppes of Black Diamond, Walmart, Target, multiple grocery stores, banks, restaurants, parks, and the Suncoast Parkway for direct access to Tampa International Airport.
Property Overview
Interior Features
Exterior & Lot
Utilities
Parking
HOA & Community
Financial Details
Schools
Directions
From Lecanto Highway 491: Turn South on Forest Ridge Blvd. Turn Right after the light on W Sunbird Path, Turn Left on W Cockatiel Loop. Home will be on the left.
Location
826 W COCKATIEL LOOP, HERNANDO, FL 34442
Listing Information
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Home Price
$224,900
Loan Term
Nearby Schools
How to Buy This Home
Multiple financing options available for this $224,900 home in HERNANDO.
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FHA Loan
$7,872 Down
Government-backed, low down payment. Credit scores as low as 580.
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VA Loan
$0 Down
Zero down for eligible veterans, active duty, and military families.
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Conventional
$11,245 Down
Traditional financing. As low as 3-5% down with good credit.
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USDA Loan
$0 Down
Zero down for eligible rural areas. Income limits apply.
Florida Down Payment Assistance Programs
You may qualify for up to $35,000 in assistance to cover your down payment and closing costs.
Florida Hometown Heroes
Up to $35,000
First-time buyers working in FL
FL Assist
Up to $10,000
FHA, VA, or USDA borrowers
FL HLP Second Mortgage
Up to $10,000
First-time buyers, 0% deferred
Citrus County SHIP
Varies
Income-qualifying Citrus residents
Can You Afford This Home?
Quick check based on the 28% debt-to-income rule. Not a guarantee, just a starting point.
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