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605 S Florida Ave is a 1958-built home in Karen Acres, Tarpon Springs. Inside you'll find 2 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, and 1,297 square feet of living space. Listed at $344,900 (about $266/sqft), 106 days on market. Flood zone X - outside the FEMA high-risk areas, which keeps insurance manageable.
Virtually Staged. Imagine starting your day with the Gulf just across the street and Sunset Beach less than a mile away. Set on almost a 1/4 OF AN ACRE, this charming Tarpon Springs home offers a relaxed coastal lifestyle, plenty of outdoor space, and room to make the property your own, all with **NO FLOOD INSURANCE REQUIRED**!! A circular driveway, tropical landscaping, and beautiful foxtail palms welcome you home. Step inside to a LIGHT & BRIGHT INTERIOR with an easy, open flow and charming architectural details, including arched doorways that give the home character. The spacious living and dining areas offer plenty of flexibility for everyday living, entertaining, or simply relaxing after a day at the beach. The kitchen offers an abundance of cabinet and counter space, solid-surface countertops, STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES, and breakfast bar seating that connects naturally to the dining area. There’s also additional space within the kitchen for a bistro table, coffee bar, or casual breakfast spot, giving you options for how you want to use the space. A separate INDOOR LAUNDRY ROOM adds another layer of everyday convenience. Step outside and the possibilities really open up. The HUGE PRIVACY FENCED BACKYARD gives you plenty of space to create the outdoor setup that fits your lifestyle, with room for a pool, outdoor entertaining area, garage, or additional parking pad. The 10x16 STORAGE SHED provides even more space for beach gear, bikes, tools, and everything that comes with enjoying the Florida outdoors. Important updates include a 2019 ROOF, 2021 A/C, and some hurricane-impact windows. Seller confirmed with the City of Tarpon Springs that the property is eligible for connection to the city sewer, offering flexibility for future improvements such as adding a pool. And then there’s the location. With the Gulf directly across the street and Sunset Beach less than a mile away, beach days and waterfront sunsets can easily become part of your routine. You’re also minutes from Fred Howard Park, the Pinellas Trail, downtown Tarpon Springs, and the famous Sponge Docks, with boating, kayaking, fishing, festivals, restaurants, live music, and waterfront sunsets all nearby. Whether you’re looking for a primary residence, vacation home, or investment opportunity, this property offers a combination of location, indoor and outdoor space, flexibility, and coastal living. Gulf breezes, beach days, a light-filled home, and a HUGE backyard with room to make it your own — this is Tarpon Springs living.
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Price
$344,900
$266 per sq ft
Beds and baths
2 beds, 1 baths
Size
1,297 sq ft
Time on market
106 days
Year built
1958
Monthly payment
About $2,400/mo
That is 20% down on a 30-year fixed at 6.8%, plus the home's $5,144 annual tax bill, insurance.
Flood zone
Zone X
That is outside the high-risk areas, so flood insurance is usually optional rather than required by a lender.
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