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738 Helmsman Way, Palm Harbor, FL, 34685

$479,900

Home List Price

$5,699*

Closing Credit

3 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths
1,906 SqFt
$252/SqFt
House
Schools Nearby

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738 Helmsman Way, Palm Harbor$479,900

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingDriveway
Attached Garage2 spaces
Year Built1974
HeatingCentral, Electric
CoolingCentral Air
FireplaceFamily Room
ViewPark
MLS #U8235724
Lot Size0.20 Acres
StatusSale Pending
(Pending)

About 738 Helmsman Way

Under contract-accepting backup offers. True 3 bedroom home in one of the most desirable 55+, pet friendly, communities in Pinellas County. Beautiful corner lot across the street from one of the walk-in entrances to John Chesnut Park, a 250 acre park with a boat launch to lake tarpon, walking trails, picnic areas, viewing tower, dog park, playground, playing fields and more. This home has been meticulously updated boasting an open floor plan that so many desire. Totally upgraded gourmet kitchen with stainless appliances, induction range, barstool seating and Butler's Pantry; updated baths, plus an enclosed laundry room not added in square footage. Enclosed Florida Room converted to a family room gives you additional living space featuring an upgraded wood burning fireplace. Additional features to consider are: newer roof 2018, HVAC 2016, PGT double pane windows 2018, All replaced appliances stay, including all kitchen appliances, wine refrigerator, washer, dryer, freezer, and water softener; no popcorn ceilings in living area; Porcelain tile on the diagonal in the living areas and luxury plank vinyl in remainder of home; newly textured walls throughout, updated lighting and ceiling fans; private well and pump for irrigation; Screen and vinyl enclosed Florida Room; Open patio with umbrella; fenced yard and doggie doors already installed; updated flooring throughout; new interior doors; and the list goes on and on all situated on an oversized lot in a prime location within the neighborhood. The community has an active clubhouse with activities and a sparkling pool with extremely low HOA fees. FLOOD Zone X - traditionally flood insurance is NOT required. This is truly a gem and must be seen to be appreciated! For community info check out their website: anchorage-hoa.com

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Year Built: 1974
  • Living Area: 1,906 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: RE/MAX REALTEC GROUP INC
  • Office Phone: (727) 789-5555
  • Listing Agent: Odette Godin

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener, Wine Cooler
  • Flooring Type: Luxury Vinyl, Tile
  • Interior: Ceiling Fans(s), Open Floorplan, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
  • Fireplace: Family Room

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Private Pool: No
  • View: Park
  • Exterior: Irrigation System, Private Mailbox, Sidewalk, Sliding Doors

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Driveway

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Corner Lot, Paved
  • Lot Size: 0.20 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Cooling: Central Air

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • East Lake High School, Public Magnet Grades 9-12
  • Joseph L. Carwise Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • Cypress Woods Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-5

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: East Lake Road, West on Sandy Point (Behind Walgreens) to Helmsman WAY.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $479,900
  • Price Per SqFt: $252/SqFt

HOA Fees:

  • Amount: $125
  • Frequency: Quarterly

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $1,584
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison

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Palm Harbor, FL

City

Med. Sold Price

$427.8K

Med. Price/SqFt

$273

Avg. Days On Market

46

# of Sold Homes

118

738 Helmsman Way vs Palm Harbor

37 DAYS ON ROCKET

-9 Days

$479,900

+$52K More

$252/SqFt

-$21 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $52K more than the Median Sold Price and $21/SqFt less than other homes in Palm Harbor, FL.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • MLS Number: #U8235724

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: RE/MAX REALTEC GROUP INC
  • Office Phone: (727) 789-5555
  • Listing Agent: Odette Godin

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Feb 15, 2016Home Sold
$182,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$1,584$116,073
2019$1,551$113,463
2018$1,433$106,710
2017$1,413$104,515

History based on county public records data.

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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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10
/10

  • Cypress Woods Elementary School

  • 4900 Cypress Woods Blvd

  • 1.65 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

Middle School

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5
/10

  • Joseph L. Carwise Middle School

  • 3301 Bentley Dr

  • 1.36 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

High School

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6
/10

  • East Lake High School

  • 1300 Silver Eagle Dr

  • 2.48 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 $113,310. Residents of Palm Harbor, FL typically earn $200k+ each year. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 738 Helmsman Way

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 738 Helmsman Way property is $479,900.

What type of property is this?

The property 738 Helmsman Way is a house located in Palm Harbor, Florida, 34685.

Is this property for sale now?

Sale Pending: 738 Helmsman Way is Sale Pending (Pending), which means that the seller has accepted an offer but the sale is not finalized.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 738 Helmsman Way are:
Cypress Woods Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 10/10
Joseph L. Carwise 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 $1,584 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

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

The last sale was on February 15, 2016 for $182,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 738 Helmsman Way has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 738 Helmsman Way is 1,906 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 738 Helmsman Way is 1974.

Rocket Homes›Florida›Pinellas County›Palm Harbor›34685›738 Helmsman Way

This home is located at 738 Helmsman Way in Palm Harbor, FL and zip code 34685. This 1,906 square foot home, which was built in 1974, sits on a 0.20 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 21, 2024 and is currently priced at $479,900.

Palm Harbor, FL housing market in March 2024 saw over 19 listings sold above listed price, more than 12 sold at listed price and over 87 sold below. The number of homes for sale in Palm Harbor, FL increased by 10.5% between February 2024 and March 2024. In March 2024, listings were on the market for 46 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $427,893.

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

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