208 Sunshine DRIVE, Tarpon Springs, FL, 34689 | $535,000

Under contract-accepting backup offers. Homes like this do not come around often. From the moment you arrive at this over 2, 700 sqft home on more than a ¼ acre of land, you’ll fall in love with its character and charm. Beautifully updated over the years while preserving its unique features, this property offers lush landscaping that leads you to the double front doors. Inside, the home spans three floors with 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. The first floor includes a large wood-look tiled den/bonus room and 2 bedrooms with large walk-in closets, providing ample privacy for guests in this split bedroom floorplan. Additionally, the first-floor laundry room offers extra storage space and two side-by-side utility sinks. On the second floor, the main living area boasts a stunning vaulted ceiling with floor-to-ceiling windows that floods the space with natural light. All windows and doors were replaced in 2021 with hurricane impact-rated materials, ensuring peace of mind for years to come. An oversized composite deck, added in 2022, extends from the main living area perfect for entertaining family and friends. The kitchen features white wood cabinetry with a moveable island, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and an eat-in dining room. French doors off the kitchen lead to the back deck overlooking a serene turtle preserve. The owner’s suite on the second floor includes a large walk-in closet and an ensuite bathroom. The fifth bedroom, located on the third floor, is equipped with a new split-system AC unit installed in 2023, ensuring comfort in every season. Outside, the partially fenced-in backyard offers a private oasis surrounded by nature. Located just a block away from Lake Tarpon, this home is high and dry, no flood insurance required, and is close to all that Tarpon Springs has to offer. Whether you enjoy boating and fishing on Lake Tarpon, dining at Tarpon Turtle, or golfing at Cypress Run and Wentworth Golf Clubs, this area has something for everyone. With easy access to US-19, you can experience the unique downtown area with First Fridays, the world-famous Sponge Docks, and beautiful beaches. Don’t miss the opportunity to own this exceptional home. Per the seller, the home did not lose power or have any water intrusion during Hurricane Helene and Hurricane Milton. Schedule your showing today!

Features

  • Rooms: 3
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Baths: 3 full
  • Lot Size: 92 x 12
  • Laundry: Inside
  • Year Built: 1986
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Approx Sq. Feet: 2,710
  • Acreage: 0.27
  • Lot Size: 92 x 12
  • Est. Taxes: $2,952
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Range, Refrigerator, Water Softener
  • MLS#: U8246569
  • Days on Market: 137 days
  • Website: https://www.raveis.com
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208 Sunshine DRIVE, Tarpon Springs, FL, 34689

$535,000

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William Raveis Mortgage, LLC

Phone: 917.838.7300

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NMLS Mortgage Loan Originator ID 16953

5/6 (30 Yr)
Adjustable Rate Conforming*
30 Year
Fixed-Rate Conforming
15 Year
Fixed-Rate Conforming
Loan Amount $428,000 $428,000 $428,000
Term 360 months 360 months 180 months
Initial Interest Rate** 7.000% 6.990% 6.250%
Interest Rate based on Index + Margin 8.125%
Annual Percentage Rate 7.477% 7.159% 6.498%
Monthly Tax Payment $246 $246 $246
H/O Insurance Payment $92 $92 $92
Initial Principal & Interest Pmt $2,847 $2,845 $3,670
Total Monthly Payment $3,185 $3,183 $4,008

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