16486 CURLEW ROAD, BROOKSVILLE, FL, 34614
Active40 days on marketListed Jun 26, 2026MLS #O6420255
About this home
16486 CURLEW ROAD
Below market! Ready for your own quiet little piece of heaven? Amazing .48 Acre lightly wooded lot on a Cul-de-sac street with electricity services out front along the street frontage. No flood zone, no HOA and no required timeline to build! Excellent location allows easy access to the Suncoast Bike Trail. Build your dream home today or invest in your future! Located in the Royal Highlands subdivision in Hernando County. Welcome to Florida's Adventure Coast, abundant with rivers and springs, state forests and preserves, and the waters of the Gulf coast. Land and water adventures await you arrival. Go hiking, biking, riding, boating and more. Shopping, dining, and entertainment are all nearby. Easy access to US 19, CR 476, US 98 and the Suncoast Parkway make Ocala, Orlando, and the Tampa Bay area all an easy commute. Buy this 0.48 acre lot today for a quick cash price of $27,700. That's below nearby comparable sales and Way below nearby properties on the market! 16486 Curlew Road: From the corner of US 19 and Thrasher Avenue: Head west on Thrasher Ave for 3.1 miles. Left (North) on Downy Woodpecker Road for .09 mile. Right (East) on Velvet Scooter Ave for .2 mile. Left (North) on Crane Road for .2 mile. Right (East) on Cagarro Road for .2 mile. Left (North) on Curlew Road. The subject is the second lot on the right, (100 feet) past the existing home that has an address of 16465. See attached aerial and photos for location help.
Facts & features
The home at a glance
0.5 ac
Lot size
Inside
Outside & construction
Community & fees
Utilities & systems
The numbers
What it really costs
Built from this home's actual numbers — the most recent property-tax bill on record — not generic estimates.
$361 /mo · 3.5% down FHA, 30-yr fixed at 6%
The assumptions
FHA is the default here because it gets you in the door with just 3.5% down. Switch to Conventional or VA below.
These numbers assume a generic buyer — your credit, down payment and loan program change them. Get the real quote in minutes:
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Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
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Estimated payment
$361/mo
Includes FHA mortgage insurance and the financed 1.75% upfront premium. Taxes reflect the most recent bill on record; insurance is a typical-Florida estimate. Your lender’s numbers will differ. CENTURY 21 Edge partners with Florida’s best lenders.
Where it sits
Inside Royal Highlands
Drive times from this address
Estimated driving times, typical traffic. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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Royal Highlands — neighborhood snapshot
Population
7,281
Median age
44
Median income
$86,157
Median home value
$281,096
Avg household
3
Households w/ children
804
For the school run
Hernando County School District
School assignments and ratings via edgeAI — always verify with the district.
The numbers that matter
The Brooksville market
$300K → $295K
Brooksville median sold, yr/yr
96.9%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
Median sold price, Brooksville, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 86% below the BROOKSVILLE 34614 median. See the full Brooksville market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 16486 CURLEW ROAD
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Apr ’26$332,900
15098 CHIMNEY SWIFT ROAD · same community
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,498 sqft · $222/sqft · 288 DOM
Sold · Mar ’26$332,900
12117 MILLINGTON AVENUE · same community
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,498 sqft · $222/sqft · 110 DOM
Sold · Jan ’26$385,000
12255 OSPREY AVENUE · same community
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,770 sqft · $218/sqft · 58 DOM
Closed-sale data from the MLS, last 12 months, selected for similarity in size and location. No two homes are identical — ask us for a full comparative analysis.
Your home team
The pros in your corner
Buying a home is two conversations — the home and the money. Here’s who handles each, side by side, already working together.
Your agent
Steeve Cadeau
REALTOR® · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 16486 CURLEW ROAD — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 16486 CURLEW ROAD — before you fall in love.
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Straight answers
16486 CURLEW ROAD FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 16486 CURLEW ROAD?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $361/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill and typical Florida insurance. The payment calculator on this page lets you switch loan type (FHA, Conventional, VA) and adjust the down payment, rate and term.
What are the property taxes on 16486 CURLEW ROAD?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $313. A new owner's bill can differ once the sale price resets the assessed value — we can walk you through what to expect.
How does the price compare to other homes in Brooksville?+
At $27,700, this home is listed about 92% below the Brooksville median of $337,950. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 16486 CURLEW ROAD?+
Weeki Wachee High School (high), Winding Waters K-8 (elementary) — Hernando County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
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Listing courtesy of FLORIDA RE ANALYSTS, INC · Gary Pendergast. MLS #O6420255.
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