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Hernando County magistrate hears valuation dispute for Woodland Waters home; decision pending
Summary
A petitioner disputed a 2024 assessment for a Woodland Waters single‑family home during a Jan. 17 special magistrate hearing in Hernando County. The hearing concluded after testimony from the property owner and the Property Appraiser's Office; the magistrate said a written recommended decision will follow.
On Jan. 17, 2025, a Hernando County special magistrate heard testimony in Petition 380 from petitioner Kevin DeFini and representatives of the Property Appraiser’s Office over the assessed value of a single‑family home in the Woodland Waters neighborhood.
The property record shows the subject home as built in 1998 with 2,155 heated square feet. For 2024 the Property Appraiser’s Office listed the just and assessed values at $308,334 and the taxable value at $258,334. DeFini told the magistrate he owns roughly 1.1 acres but said about half of the lot is within a preservation/drainage area and not usable for development; he asked the panel to account for that when comparing sales.
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