5442 W Tortuga Loop, Lecanto, FL 34461 Property Records

Citrus County property record for 5442 W Tortuga Loop, Lecanto, FL 34461

Property Summary

Property TypeResidential Vacant Land
Lot Size0.253 acres (11,006 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$895,000 (Aug 2016)
Tax Bill$336 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN18E-18S-31-0100-000A0-0120

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN18E-18S-31-0100-000A0-0120
Alternative APNs
  • 3118S18E0100000A00120
  • 3421319

Exterior

Lot Area11,006 sqft (0.253 acres)
Lot Dimensions120 ft deep x 71 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number3421319
Street Address5442 W TORTUGA LOOP
CityLECANTO
StateFL
Zip34461-7317
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeVacant Land > Residential
Local Zoning CodePDR
Legal DescriptionWESTCHASE PHASE I PB 18 PGS 83 & 84 LOT 12 BLK A
Legal Range18E
Legal Township18S
Legal Section31
Legal SubdivisionWESTCHASE PHASE 1 (PB18 PG83)
Legal Phase1
Legal BlockA
Legal Lot Number12
JurisdictionCITRUS FL
Township / Civil DivisionCRYSTAL RIVER
Census Block Group3
Census Block3005
Census Tract450602

Owner

5442 W Tortuga Loop, residential vacant land, is owned by a company that bought it in August 2016.

Source: Citrus County records, as of August 26, 2026

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address15 PAINTED BUNTING RD, HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SC 29928-5601
Owner TypeCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 30, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 30, 2016 · Amount on File
Prior SaleDec 1, 2010 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page2781 / 1783
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 5442 W Tortuga Loop was $336, up 9.8% from the year before.

Source: Citrus County assessment roll, as of December 3, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateFlorida
CountyCitrus County
Unified School DistrictCitrus County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$336.00 (+9.8%)$17,460 (-) Land $17,460$17,460 (-) Land $17,460
2024$306.00 (+4.08%)$17,460 (-) Land $17,460$17,460 (-) Land $17,460
2023$294.00 (+7.3%)$17,460 (-) Land $17,460$17,460 (-) Land $17,460
2022$274.00$17,460 Land $17,460$17,460 Land $17,460

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 5442 W Tortuga Loop in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 14, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies4 in force

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 5442 W Tortuga Loop is low, with a 0.05% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 65% of the US · lower than 91% of Florida
Wildfire Likelihood0.05% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemFOREST HILLS WATER
private · serves 93 people · EPA ID FL6092327
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionFeb 2026
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2021)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting6
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 178 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 35
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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