208 Sunshine DRIVE, Tarpon Springs, FL 34689

$535,000 Asking Price

5 beds
3 baths
2,710  sqft
Built in 1986

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 & Amenities

Interior

General:
Ceiling Fan(s), Eating Space In Kitchen, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
Rooms:
Bonus Room
Appliances:
Dishwasher, Disposal, Range, Refrigerator, Water Softener
Laundry:
Inside
Flooring:
Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Laminate
A/C:
true, Central Air
Heating:
true, Central

Exterior

General:
Balcony, Shed(s)

Construction

Roofing:
Shingle
General:
Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame, Three Or More, Block

Location

Road/Access:
Paved
Originating MLS:
Stellar MLS
County:
Pinellas

Lot

Zoning:
GNUOY PARK BLK 1, LOT 6 & S 1/2 OF LOT 5, 172716313560010060

Utilities

Utilities:
BB/HS Internet Available, Public
Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
Stellar MLS

This listing courtesy of:
COASTAL PROPERTIES GROUP INTERNATIONAL, Mimi DeSetto

About Tarpon Springs, FL

Housing

Number of Units
17,492
Median Home Value
$257,773
Median Rent
$872

20.23% of housing units are renter occupied.

11.11% are vacant.

Commute

Car
52.93%
Public Transportation
0.55%
Walk to Work
1.51%
Work from Home
43.51%
Other
0.71%

The median travel time to work is 18 minutes.

People

Population
35,175
Median Age
51.00
Median Household Size
2.43

Education

High School
28.05%
Associate’s Degree
10.36%
Bachelor’s Degree
21.10%
Graduate Degree
12.58%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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