Residential Property - Single Family Residence in New Port Richey
Listing Price: $550,000
Description of Property
Discover the lifestyle you've been dreaming of at 5761 Colonial Drive, a beautifully reimagined waterfront haven nestled along the tranquil Pithlachascotee River. With nothing left to do but move in, this stunning home invites you to relax, entertain, and savor every moment. From the moment you step inside, you’ll be captivated by the seamless blend of comfort and sophistication. Elegant wood-look tile flows throughout, guiding you past a charming foyer and reading nook into the heart of the home—a gourmet kitchen that’s every chef’s dream. Outfitted with stainless steel appliances, a gas range, dual ovens, under-cabinet microwave, and an oversized island with breakfast bar, this space is designed for both function and style. The spacious walk-in pantry and a back bar complete with a built-in ice maker are sure to impress your guests. Newer windows and sliding doors frame breathtaking views of the river, opening out to your private paradise—an expansive lanai with a heated, saltwater pool overlooking lush greenery and the water beyond. Launch your kayak, canoe, or small motorboat right from your private floating dock—and don’t be surprised if a curious manatee glides by. The primary suite is a serene retreat, featuring a luxurious ensuite bath recently updated with elegant gold accents. Two generously sized guest bedrooms provide ample space and storage, while a beautifully updated guest bath and a custom-designed laundry room add both convenience and charm. Energy efficiency meets peace of mind with solar panels that will be paid off for new owner(average electric bill: just $47/month), and thoughtful updates throughout: (Hot Water Heater 2019), (HVAC 2016), (Pool Heater 2019), (Solar Panels 2021), and fresh exterior paint in 2025. An outdoor storage shed offers additional space for tools, toys, or hobby gear. Set on nearly half an acre and sitting 10 feet above sea level, this remarkable property remained untouched by recent flooding—making it not only a scenic sanctuary but a smart investment. Birdwatchers will be in heaven with a vibrant chorus of songbirds, herons, and ducks greeting you daily. Don’t miss your opportunity to own this one-of-a-kind waterfront retreat. Schedule your private tour today and step into the life you’ve been waiting for.
Property Details At A Glance
Property Type: Residential
Property Use or Sub Type: Single Family Residence
City: New Port Richey
County: Pasco
Subdivision: Riverside
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Sq. Ft. Gross: 2,764
Sq. Ft. Living Area: 1,831
Cost per (heated) sqare foot: $300
Year built: 1964
Annual Tax: $4,668
Taxes and fees can change periodically, and other fees may apply. Please check with your Realtor for more details.
Interior Features:
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Crown Molding
- Eating Space In Kitchen
- Solid Surface Counters
- Stone Counters
- Thermostat
- Window Treatments
Appliances:
- Built-In Oven
- Cooktop
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Electric Water Heater
- Exhaust Fan
- Ice Maker
- Microwave
- Range Hood
- Refrigerator
- Washer
Accessibility Features:
Window Features:
Additional Rooms: Formal Living Room Separate
Ceiling Type:
Flooring: Tile
Laundry Features:
- Electric Dryer Hookup
- Inside
- Laundry Room
- Washer Hookup
Schools
Elementary School: James M Marlow Elementary-PO
Middle/Junior High School: Gulf Middle-PO
High School: Gulf High-PO
Pool & Waterfront Info
Private Pool: Yes
Pool Features:
- Gunite
- Heated
- In Ground
- Salt Water
Spa Features:
Water Front: Yes
Water Frontage: River Front
Water Access: Yes
Water Access Type: Canal - Freshwater, River
Water View:
- Canal
- Creek
- River
Water Name: PITHLACHASCOTEE RIVER
Exterior & Construction
Architectural Style:
Construction: Block, Stucco
Foundation: Block
Roof: Shingle
- Private Mailbox
- Rain Gutters
- Storage
Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Driveway, Off Street
Floors Total: 1
Floors in Unit: One
Cooling: Central Air
Heating & Fuel: Central, Electric
Electric: Photovoltaics Third-Party Owned
Patio & Porch Features:
- Covered
- Enclosed
- Front Porch
- Patio
- Porch
- Rear Porch
- Screened
Security Features:
Other Structures: Other, Shed(s)
View: Water
Fencing: Vinyl
Utilities:
- Cable Available
- Electricity Connected
- Propane
- Solar
- Street Lights
- Water Connected
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Community Features:
Association Amenities:
Lot Information
Lot Features:
- Landscaped
- Oversized Lot
- Private
Lot Size (acres): 0.43
Lot Size (sq. ft.): 18,813 square feet
Road Frontage: Street Paved
Front Exposure: Northeast
Adjoining Property:
Current Adjacent Use:
Legal Description & Other Information
Financing Available: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Parcel Number: 0926160070000000460
Zoning: R1
Pets Allowed/Pet Policies: Yes
Tax Legal Desc.: RIVERSIDE PB 6 PG 95 LOT 46 EXC FOLL DESC POR THEREOF:COM AT MOST WLY COR OF LOT 46 FOR POB TH ALG WLY BDY OF LOT 46 54.44 FT ALG ARC OF 40 FT RAD CURVE LEFT CHD N22DEG40' 24"E 50.34 FT TH ALG SAID BDY N35DG 00' 00"E 38.07 FT TH ALG SAID BDY 5.63 FT ALG ARC OF 30 FT RAD CURVE RIGHT CHD N40DEG22' 32"E 5.62 FT TH S09DEG02' 15"W 129.12 FT TO SWLY BDY OF LOT 46 TH ALG SAID SWLY BDY N28DEG 20' 07"W 51.82 FT TO POB;& POR OF LOT 47 DESC AS:COM AT MOST WLY COR OF LOT 46 TH ALG SWLY BDY OF LOT 46 S28DEG2 0' 07"E 51.82 FT FOR POB TH ALG SAID SWLY BDY S28DEG20' 07"E 60.06 FT TO MOST ELY COR OF LOT 47 TH ALG SLY BDY OF LOT 47 42 FT ALG ARC OF 151.88 RAD CURVE RIGHT CHD S69DEG35' 13"W 41.87 FT TH N09DEG02' 15"E 68.31 FT TO POB & THAT PART OF
Section: 9
Range: 16E
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