Active

825 CAROLINA AVE

TARPON SPRINGS FL, 34689

$500,000


$316.46 per sqft

Active

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,580 sqft

Residential

Built in 1948

Nestled just a block away from the serene Whitcomb Bayou, this truly one-of-a-kind property exudes storybook charm and character. Featuring a 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom main home and a fully furnished guest cottage with A/C and plumbing, this property offers endless opportunities for versatile living. As you arrive, you'll appreciate the ample parking, complete with space for a boat and RV, and the convenience of RV water/electric and sewer connections. The property boasts completely paid-off solar panels, ensuring minimal energy costs for years to come, along with new covered gutters that come with a lifetime warranty. The main home welcomes you with an inviting front porch deck nestled under a charming pergola, where you can relax to the sound of water fountains beneath a canopy of large oak trees. Enter through the natural wood French doors to discover stunning hardwood flooring throughout, beautifully complemented by plantation shutters and cordless Levolor light filtering roller shades in the family room and dining area. The kitchen, beautifully remodeled in 2021, features elegant wood cabinetry, quartz countertops, and a Rockledge backsplash. Modern stainless steel appliances, including a farmhouse sink, are highlighted by stylish pendant lighting. The owner's suite, framed by crown molding and high ceilings, includes a large walk-in closet and an ensuite bathroom with dual glass vessel sinks atop a granite countertop and a stand-up shower with a frosted glass door. Both guest bedrooms are generously sized and feature tray ceilings that elevate the space. Indoor laundry adds convenience to your daily routine. Numerous upgrades provide peace of mind, including two A/C units (one replaced in 2023) with separate thermostats, newer double pane windows replaced throughout in 2020 for energy efficiency, and a water filtration system installed in 2021. The backyard is a true entertainer's paradise, featuring a brick-lined pathway leading to a hot tub and seating area, and a barn shed transformed into a cozy 360 sqft guest cottage in 2022. This charming guest house includes a loft area for sleeping, beautiful arches, its own bathroom, and a kitchenette, offering a unique living experience. There is also a separate shed providing additional storage or the perfect creative space for an artist's studio. This home offers a unique living experience, golf cart friendly with nearby amenities such as the Tarpon Springs Golf Club, downtown Tarpon Springs, the Pinellas Trail, the world-famous Sponge Docks, Fred Howard Park, and more. Enjoy easy access to Tampa, Clearwater Beach, Dunedin, Honeymoon Island, and Caladesi Island. This property is not just a home, but a way of life. Here time slows down letting your creative ideas run wild, don't let this home get away, schedule your showing today.

U8249714

MLS ID

July 18, 2024

Listed

October 2, 2024

Updated

Map

825 CAROLINA AVE
TARPON SPRINGS FL, 34689

Interior Features

Total Stories

1


Bedrooms

3


Total Bathrooms

2


Full Bathrooms

2


Interior Features

Ceiling Fans(s), Open Floorplan, Stone Counters, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)


Appliances

Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Filtration System


Laundry Description

Inside


Floor Description

Tile, Vinyl


Fireplace

No


Cooling

Yes


Cooling Description

Central Air


Heating

Yes


Heating Description

Central, Electric

Exterior/Building Features

Lot Size

0.15 Acres


Exterior Features

Outdoor Shower


Roof

Shingle


Sewer

Public Sewer

Other Property Details

Area Name

34689 - Tarpon Springs


Taxes

$4,717


Tax Frequency

Annually


Days on Market

54


Garage

No


View

No


County

Pinellas


Municipality

27


Water Source

Public


Pool

No

Listing History

Date

Event

Price

8/26/2024

Price change

$500,000

-5%

8/12/2024

Price change

$525,000

-5%

Listed by COASTAL PROPERTIES GROUP INTERNATIONAL
Listing Contact: 727-493-1555 

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