500 Sanibel Court, Tarpon Springs, FL 34689
- $500,000
- 3
- BD
- 3
- BA
- 1,765
- SqFt
- Sold Price
- $500,000
- List Price
- $529,000
- Status
- Sold
- Days on Market
- 70
- Closing Date
- May 14, 2026
- MLS#
- TB8468150
- Property Style
- Single Family
- Year Built
- 1979
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Living Area
- 1,765
- Lot Size
- 12,828
- Acres
- 0.29
- Total Acreage
- 1/4 to less than 1/2
- Legal Subdivision Name
- Explorers Cove
- MLS Area Major
- Tarpon Springs
Property Description
Searching for a move-in ready home in Tarpon Springs FL located in a NO FLOOD ZONE, close to the Gulf beaches? This beautifully upgraded 3-bedroom, 3-bath home at 500 Sanibel Court sits on an oversized quarter acre corner lot in the sought after Explorers Cove community — one of North Pinellas County's most desirable coastal neighborhoods. Located just minutes from Fred Howard Park Beach, Sunset Beach, and the Gulf, this Tarpon Springs home offers immediate access to sandy beaches, kayaking, paddleboarding, fishing, boating, boat launches, and waterfront dining. The home faces west, offering breathtaking sunset skies and easy evening walks to a nearby neighborhood sunset viewing spot just down the street. Minutes from the historic Tarpon Springs Sponge Docks, local marinas, shopping, and restaurants — and located near Sunset Hills Elementary School and Tarpon Springs Middle School. All three bathrooms have been fully renovated, including a newly added third bathroom and two custom remodeled baths with modern tile finishes. A new on-demand water heater services the third bath for added efficiency. This home has been meticulously maintained and extensively upgraded throughout. Durable tile flooring spans the main living areas — easy to maintain and perfectly suited for Florida coastal living. The kitchen features newer stainless steel appliances and a brand new ceramic tile backsplash. A newer washer and dryer is yours to keep. The flexible floor plan includes a private entry third bedroom with its own ensuite bathroom and separate AC system perfect for an in-law suite, guest quarters, or home office. The 2-car garage features painted floors, upgraded cabinetry, and new lighting. The privacy fenced backyard includes a new tile patio, beautiful pergola, retaining wall, wide double gate privacy fence for boat or RV storage, a private well irrigation system to reduce water costs, and a new patio gutter for longterm durability. If you're searching for a renovated home in Tarpon Springs near the beach with a private in-law suite, no flood zone designation, boat or RV storage, and quick access to Fred Howard Park and Sunset Beach — 500 Sanibel Court checks every box. This is move-in ready Gulf Coast living at its best in zip code 34689.
Additional Information
- Taxes
- $5296
- Minimum Lease
- No Minimum
- Community Features
- Park, Playground, No Deed Restriction
- Property Description
- One Story
- Interior Layout
- Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Wood Cabinets, Thermostat, Window Treatments
- Interior Features
- Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Wood Cabinets, Thermostat, Window Treatments
- Floor
- Carpet, Ceramic Tile
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Utilities
- Public, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
- Heating
- Central
- Air Conditioning
- Central Air, Wall/Window Unit(s)
- Exterior Construction
- Block
- Exterior Features
- Lighting
- Roof
- Shingle
- Foundation
- Slab
- Pool
- No Pool
- Garage Carport
- 2 Car Garage
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Garage Features
- Garage Door Opener, Workshop in Garage
- Fences
- Vinyl
- Pets
- Allowed
- Flood Zone Code
- X
- Parcel ID
- 10-27-15-26539-000-0180
- Legal Description
- EXPLORERS COVE LOT 18
Listing courtesy of COMPASS FLORIDA LLC. 727-339-7902
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