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556 Austin Dr, Tarpon Springs, FL, 34688

$950,000

Home List Price

$10,000*

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4 Bedrooms
5 Full Baths
3,992 SqFt
$238/SqFt
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556 Austin Dr, Tarpon Springs$950,000

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingDriveway
Attached Garage4 spaces
Year Built2009
HeatingCentral
CoolingCentral Air
MLS #U8216912
Lot Size1.26 Acres
StatusActive

About 556 Austin Dr

One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Unleash your creativity and investment savvy with this hidden gem now back on the market after buyer financing fell through, presenting a rare opportunity for those with a vision. Nestled within the privately gated prestigious Lakeplace community of Tarpon Springs, this 4-bedroom, 5-bathroom home boasts a versatile 3-way split plan and two bonus rooms, offering endless possibilities for multi-family living, home office space, or guest accommodations. Set on 1.26 acres of prime real estate among million-dollar homes, this property exudes potential. With a 4-car garage, large driveway, and expansive patio, there's ample space for both convenience and leisure. The spacious kitchen, equipped with a 6-burner chef stove, beckons culinary enthusiasts to create masterpieces. A formal dining room adds an elegant touch, while the potential for a pool enhances outdoor living. Seeking a buyer with a creative eye to unlock its full potential. Don't miss your chance to turn this diamond in the rough into your dream home—schedule your showing today and let your imagination soar! Savor breathtaking sunsets and connect with nature by the lake, courtesy of your your exclusive access to the community's private boardwalk, dock, and charming gazebo. Lakeplace, situated within the esteemed East Lake corridor, is nestled within the vibrant community of Tarpon Springs, renowned for its Sponge Docks, which offer an array of dining options, shopping, tours, sightseeing opportunities, festivals, and art shows. Tarpon Springs also enjoys close proximity to Florida's pristine beaches, Tampa International Airport, and the sporting arenas of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Lightning, and Rays.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Year Built: 2009
  • Living Area: 3,992 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY- PALM H
  • Office Phone: (727) 772-0772
  • Listing Agent: Vanessa Leonard

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile
  • Interior: Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s)

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Private Pool: No
  • Exterior: Sliding Doors

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 4 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Driveway

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Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 1.26 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • East Lake High School, Public Magnet Grades 9-12
  • Tarpon Springs Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • Brooker Creek Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-5

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: US Hwy 19 to E Tarpon Ave. Make a right onto Old East Lake Road. Make a right onto Lake Place and another right onto Austin Dr. Follow to 556, which will be on your left.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $950,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $238/SqFt

HOA Fees:

  • Amount: $750
  • Frequency: Quarterly

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $11,801
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison

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Tarpon Springs, FL

City

Med. Sold Price

$434K

Med. Price/SqFt

$256

Avg. Days On Market

53

# of Sold Homes

58

556 Austin Dr vs Tarpon Springs

184 DAYS ON ROCKET

+131 Days

$950,000

+$515.9K More

$238/SqFt

-$18 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $515.9K more than the Median Sold Price and $18/SqFt less than other homes in Tarpon Springs, FL.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • MLS Number: #U8216912

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY- PALM H
  • Office Phone: (727) 772-0772
  • Listing Agent: Vanessa Leonard

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

May 25, 2021Home Sold
$737,000
Jun 26, 2015Home Sold
$551,000
Aug 20, 2008Home Sold
$200,000
Jul 26, 2005Home Sold
$238,800

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$11,801$642,725
2019$11,978$646,484
2018$11,061$594,436
2017$10,989$582,210

History based on county public records data.

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Recommended Financing

30-Year Fixed

Rate/APR

7.5% / 6.68%

Total Monthly Payment

$2,915

Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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8
/10

  • Brooker Creek Elementary School

  • 3130 Forelock Rd

  • 0.94 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

Middle School

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5
/10

  • Tarpon Springs Middle School

  • 501 N Florida Ave

  • 4.39 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

High School

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6
/10

  • East Lake High School

  • 1300 Silver Eagle Dr

  • 0.94 miles

  • Public Magnet Grades 9-12

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $98,881. Most Tarpon Springs, FL residents have annual incomes between $100k-200k. Residents typically live in married, with kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 556 Austin Dr

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 556 Austin Dr property is $950,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 556 Austin Dr is a house located in Tarpon Springs, Florida, 34688.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 556 Austin Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 556 Austin Dr are:
Brooker Creek Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 8/10
Tarpon Springs Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 5/10
East Lake High School: GreatSchools Rating 6/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $11,801 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on May 25, 2021 for $737,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 556 Austin Dr has 4 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 556 Austin Dr is 3,992 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 556 Austin Dr is 2009.

Rocket Homes›Florida›Pinellas County›Tarpon Springs›34688›556 Austin Dr

This home is located at 556 Austin Dr in Tarpon Springs, FL and zip code 34688. This 3,992 square foot home, which was built in 2009, sits on a 1.26 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 26, 2023 and is currently priced at $950,000.

In March 2024 more than 4 listings in Tarpon Springs, FL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 11 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 43 were sold below. The number of listings in Tarpon Springs, FL increased by 7.4% between February 2024 and March 2024. In March 2024, listings were on the market for 53 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $434,071.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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