Located in a golf cart-friendly neighborhood in Tarpon Springs, this immaculately maintained solid block construction pool home has been lovingly cared for by the same owners for 24 years and offers the perfect blend of comfort, character, and Florida lifestyle living. FLOOD ZONE X, High and dry with no history of flooding and no HOA restrictions, this property delivers peace of mind and freedom that’s hard to find. Enjoy being just a 4-minute drive to Sunset Beach, with the beach also within walking distance for those who love a morning or evening stroll or bike ride to the coast. Inside, the desirable split-bedroom floorplan offers both functionality and privacy, while the wood-burning fireplace adds warmth and charm to the living room. The home has been exceptionally cared for throughout the years, including pet-free ownership and meticulous upkeep. Step outside to your own private backyard retreat centered around the screened-in pool, creating the perfect space to relax, entertain, and enjoy Florida living year-round. The fully fenced backyard features multiple outdoor hangout areas, room for gardening, and a mature mango tree that produces plentiful fruit season after season. Additional outdoor features include a newer pool pump, a sprinkler system irrigated by a private 18-foot well with a new well pump, and a 10x10 shed for extra storage. Major updates include a 2017 roof, 2020 AC, and newer hot water heater, giving buyers confidence in the home’s major systems. Additional interior highlights include a double vanity in the second bathroom and the home’s clean, move-in ready condition throughout. Conveniently located with easy access to Tampa International Airport, shopping, dining, and the famous Tarpon Springs Sponge Docks. Homes with this level of care, outdoor space, and proximity to the beach rarely come to market, especially with no flood insurance required. Schedule your private showing and experience everything this Tarpon Springs home has to offer.
For sale
$385,000
1008 Connecticut Rd, Tarpon Springs, FL 34689
3beds
1,289sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1988
6,869 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$299/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Multiple outdoor hangout areasRoom for gardeningWood-burning fireplaceSplit-bedroom floorplanNewer pool pumpFully fenced backyard
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Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: TB8511476
Originating MLS: Suncoast Tampa
Originating MLS: Suncoast Tampa
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Garage
Features
- Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Split Bedroom, Thermostat
- Flooring: Tile
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,738
- Total interior livable area: 1,289 sqft
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Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch, Patio, Porch, Rear Porch, Screened
- Exterior features: Irrigation System, Private Entrance, Private Mailbox, Sidewalk, Storage
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground, Lighting, Outside Bath Access, Screen Enclosure
- Fencing: Fenced,Vinyl,Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Garden, Pool
Lot
- Size: 6,869 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 75 x 92
- Features: Sidewalk
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 142715451800020140
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1988
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public, Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Sprinkler Well, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System Owned
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
- Subdivision: KAREN ACRES
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Tarpon Springs
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $299/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $299,160
- Annual tax amount: $1,269
- Date on market: 5/23/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Total actual rent: 0
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/23/2026 | Listed for sale | $385,000+200.8%$299/sqft |
Source:  Stellar MLS #TB8511476 Report a problem | ||
| 5/20/2002 | Sold | $128,000+65.2%$99/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 4/24/1998 | Sold | $77,500$60/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,179 +3.4% | $113,361 +3% |
| 2023 | $1,141 +4.9% | $110,059 +3% |
| 2022 | $1,088 +0.3% | $106,853 +3% |
| 2021 | $1,085 +1.1% | $103,741 +1.4% |
| 2020 | $1,073 +3.2% | $102,309 +2.3% |
| 2019 | $1,039 | $100,009 +1.9% |
| 2018 | $1,039 +2.5% | $98,144 +2.1% |
| 2017 | $1,014 -8.6% | $96,125 +2.1% |
| 2016 | $1,109 -1.6% | $94,148 +0.7% |
| 2015 | $1,128 +0.9% | $93,494 +0.8% |
| 2014 | $1,118 +1.3% | $92,752 +1.5% |
| 2013 | $1,103 -13.8% | $91,381 -7.9% |
| 2012 | $1,280 | $99,235 +0.2% |
| 2011 | -- | $99,001 -3.7% |
| 2010 | -- | $102,831 -16.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $122,779 -12% |
| 2008 | $2,012 | $139,600 +1.3% |
| 2007 | -- | $137,775 +5.6% |
| 2005 | -- | $130,500 +7.7% |
| 2004 | $2,686 +13.6% | $121,200 +14.2% |
| 2003 | $2,364 +88.9% | $106,100 +15.5% |
| 2002 | $1,251 | $91,900 +11.3% |
| 2001 | $1,251 +4.8% | $82,600 +2.5% |
| 2000 | $1,194 | $80,600 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 34689
Nearby schools
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- 9/10Sunset Hills Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 5/10Tarpon Springs Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1 mi
- 5/10Tarpon Springs High SchoolGrades: PK,9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Sunset Hills Elementary-PN
- Middle: Tarpon Springs Middle-PN
- High: Tarpon Springs High-PN
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- Florida
- Pinellas County
- Tarpon Springs
- 34689
- 1008 Connecticut Rd
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