




1259 Rivers Bend Way NE, Steinhatchee, FL, 32359
About This Home
Just in time for Scallop Season!!! Welcome to effortless coastal living in the sought-after riverfront community of Rivers Bend in Steinhatchee, Florida. Located at 1259 Rivers Bend Way NE, this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath home was built in 2001 and offers an impressive 2,347 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space. From the moment you arrive, you’ll appreciate the peaceful river views and the confidence of being located in Flood Zone X (high and dry)—allowing you to enjoy the scenery without the worry of flooding. Multiple outdoor living spaces create effortless indoor-outdoor flow, including a entertaining porch on the main level and a private porch off the primary suite—both perfect for relaxing while taking in the tranquil river setting. Inside, the home centers around a show-stopping kitchen designed to inspire any chef, featuring solid surface countertops, custom cabinetry, an eat-in bar, and an open-concept layout that flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas—ideal for hosting family and friends. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite retreat includes generous closet space and serene river views, while the second bedroom and bath provide comfortable accommodations for guests. A versatile sitting area at the top of the stairs offers the perfect space for a home office, reading nook, or game area. Additional highlights include a large laundry closet, ample pantry storage, and a convenient downstairs half bath with access to a rear grilling porch. The home also offers abundant covered parking underneath, providing plenty of room for boats, golf carts, and guests. As a Rivers Bend resident, you’ll enjoy exceptional community amenities including a pool, private boat ramp, dock, fish cleaning station, and scenic riverside walking trail—all supported by reasonable HOA dues that make life on the water easy and enjoyable. From luxury finishes to unmatched views and amenities, this property delivers the complete Steinhatchee coastal lifestyle. Opportunities like this are rare—schedule your private showing today.
Getting Around
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Construction
Condition
- Year built: 2001
Materials
- Construction materials: Fiber Cement
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Two Story,Traditional
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dryer,Dishwasher,Ice Maker,Microwave,Refrigerator,Stove,Washer
Bedroom2
- Dimensions: 15x13
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Dining Room
- Dimensions: 8x10
Family Room
- Dimensions: 0x0
Features
- High Ceilings,Upper Level Primary
- Flooring: Hardwood,Tile
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central,Electric
- Cooling features: Central Air,Ceiling Fan(s),Electric
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 2,347
- Total interior livable area: 2,347 sqft
Kitchen
- Dimensions: 15x13
Living Room
- Dimensions: 19x16
Master Bedroom
- Dimensions: 19x15
Other
- Dimensions: 11x14
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 10184170
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Stories: 2
- Private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Community
- Patio & porch: Covered,Deck,Porch
- Has view: Yes
- View description: River
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: River
Lot
- Lot size: 6,098 sqft
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Carport,Three or more Spaces
- Covered spaces: 3
- Carport: Yes
- Carport spaces: 3
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Coastal Flooding
- Hurricane
- Lightning
- Cold Wave
- Inland Flooding
- Strong Wind
- Wildfire
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Taylor County and Florida
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $2,401 | $28,812 |
| Home Insurance * | $315 | $3,780 |
| Property Taxes | $383 | $4,596 |
| Electricity | $236 | $2,834 |
| Total | $3,335 | $40,020 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Florida FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
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vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
No zestimate history available
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-09 | Listed for sale | $475,000 |
| 2026-05-06 | Listing removed | $499,999 |
| 2026-03-15 | Price change | $499,999 |
| 2026-02-12 | Price change | $549,000 |
| 2026-02-05 | Listed for sale | $585,000 |
| 2016-11-11 | Sold | $162,500 |
| 2016-09-09 | Listed for sale | $174,900 |
| 2016-08-25 | Pending sale | $174,900 |
| 2016-07-19 | Price change | $174,900 |
| 2016-05-11 | Price change | $209,000 |
| 2016-02-23 | Listed for sale | $219,000 |
| 2009-06-10 | Listing removed | $599,000 |
| 2009-03-12 | Listed for sale | $599,000 |
| 2008-04-23 | Sold | $247,900 |
| 2006-12-28 | Sold | $220,700 |
