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#TB8370422, Sazan Powers, Listing Office: AGILE GROUP REALTY
$975,000 List price
8717 Betty St Port Richey, FL 34668
$10,000
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3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,728 sqft
0.5 acres
$357 / sqft
House
Property details
About 8717 Betty St
Welcome to your waterfront Oasis! This beautifully updated home is tucked among lush mangroves, swaying palms, and mature fruit trees, this beautifully updated 2,728 sq ft, three-story Key West-style guesthouse invites you to embrace the Gulf Coast lifestyle in its most authentic form. Offering 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a 2-car tandem garage, this serene coastal retreat blends relaxed elegance with modern functionality. Designed for both quiet reflection and effortless entertaining, the home features a tranquil lanai with a wet bar that overlooks the peaceful water and surrounding greenery—perfect for enjoying sunset cocktails or morning coffee. The back porch sets the stage for dining al fresco, while the third-floor serenity room—ideal as a home office, bedroom, or meditation space—offers panoramic views of breathtaking sunrises and sunsets. Inside, the kitchen is a chef's delight, featuring real wood cabinetry, stone countertops, stainless steel appliances, tile flooring, and a spacious walk-in pantry. The home also features fully updated bathrooms with high-quality finishes. The guest bathroom includes tile flooring, a wooden vanity with a stone countertop, and a tub/shower combo with tiled walls and glass doors, creating a sleek and timeless look. Additional highlights include a Jet Ski lift, an outdoor barbecue nook, and ample space to enjoy the natural beauty that surrounds you. Whether you're welcoming guests or seeking your own private escape, this home delivers a truly elevated coastal living experience. Don't miss your chance to own this rare waterfront gem—where natural beauty, modern luxury, and everyday adventure meet in perfect harmony. From soaking in sunset views on your balcony to launching a boat from your own backyard, this is more than just a home—it's a lifestyle.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,728 sqft
Lot size0.49 Acres
Year built1993
ParkingAttached, Garage
MLS #2253136
Attached garage2 spaces
WaterfrontCanal, Seawall
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Flooring Type: Tile
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Attached, Garage
- Waterfront: Canal, Seawall
- Exterior: Porch Front, Porch
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $975,000
- Price/SqFt: $357
- Annual Tax Amount: $8,698
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Many Trees
- Directions: From US 19, Continue on Bay Blvd. Drive to Betty St 3 min (0.8 mi) Turn right onto Bay Blvd ? 0.4 mi Turn right onto Bay Blvd/Green St ? 0.1 mi Turn left onto Betty St ? Destination will be on the left
- Year Built: 1993
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 2,728 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.49 Acres
- MLS Number: 2253136
- MLS Name: Hernando County Association of REALTORS®
- Office Name: Homan Realty Group Inc
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 02, 2006 | Home Sold | $429,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $529,917 | $8,698 |
| 2022 | $386,342 | $6,836 |
| 2021 | $284,887 | $6,836 |
| 2019 | $201,040 | $4,229 |
| 2018 | $182,764 | $3,759 |
| 2017 | $174,522 | $3,634 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
1
Richey Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.9 mi
•6850 Adams St
2
Calusa Elementary School
Public District KG-5
2.4 mi
•7520 Orchid Lake Rd
3
Chasco Elementary School
Public District KG-5
2.6 mi
•7906 Ridge Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $48,669. The majority of Port Richey, FL residents have income less than $<35k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
42%
<35k
27%
35k-100k
25%
100k-200k
6%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
45%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
38%
Married, No Kids
11%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
10%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
11%
18-34 yrs old
48%
35-64 yrs old
26%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hiking/backpacking
PGA/LPGA
Pro Boxing
Where do the neighbors shop?
Nordstrom Rack
Stein Mart
Family Dollar
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Chipotle
Bonefish Grill
White Castle
What do the neighbors drive?
Mazda
Lincoln
Chevrolet
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rock
Classical
Contemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 8717 Betty St
The listing price of 8717 Betty St property is $975,000.
The property 8717 Betty St is a house located in Port Richey, Florida, 34668.
Active Listing: 8717 Betty St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 8717 Betty St are: Richey Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Calusa Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Chasco Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Chasco Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Gulf Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Learning Lodge Academy (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Wendell Krinn Technical High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Schwettman Education Center (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Gulf High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $8,698 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on June 2, 2006 for $429,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 8717 Betty St has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 8717 Betty St is 2,728 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 8717 Betty St is 1993.
This home is located at 8717 Betty St in Port Richey, FL and zip code 34668 in the Paradise Estates neighborhood. This 2,728 square foot home, which was built in 1993, sits on a 0.49 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 29, 2025 and is currently priced at $975,000.
In March 2025, from all listings sold in Port Richey, FL there were more than 24 sold above asking price, over 37 sold below and more than 20 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in Port Richey, FL increased by 14.4% between February and March 2025. While the average time on the market in March 2025 was 51 days, the median list price was $244,888.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.