One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Welcome to 13979 Barbados Drive, a beautifully upgraded and energy-efficient haven tucked away in the heart of Seminole. This thoughtfully redesigned 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers over 2,000 square feet of stylish living space, perfectly blending modern comfort with eco-conscious upgrades. Located just minutes from the powder-soft Gulf beaches, serene parks, and top-rated schools, this home is ideal for everyone from growing families to downsizers and snowbirds seeking a low-maintenance Florida lifestyle. Step inside to discover a natural light filled, bright, inviting layout with defined living, dining, and family room spaces—perfect for entertaining or everyday relaxation. The kitchen is equipped with sleek stainless steel appliances and ample cabinetry, perfect for the culinary enthusiast. Over $100,000 in upgrades ensure peace of mind and long-term value, including a standing seam metal roof (2021), fully owned solar panels (2022), a new high-efficiency water heater (2024), new paint (2025), new flooring (2025), and a new A/C system (2019). The home also features an impact-rated front door and large front window, along with a new electrical panel and hurricane shutters (2023). The entire home is enhanced by a whole-house water filtration system and a new well pump for irrigation. Outside, your private backyard oasis awaits. A new impact rated sliding door (2023) off the main living area gives you easy direct access from the interior to the newly added screened-in back porch, ideal for breezy evenings or morning coffee. Enjoy lush landscaping, raised garden beds, and a mini orchard of tropical fruit trees—mango, banana, loquat, mulberry, Barbados cherry, peaches, and pomegranate—perfect for gardeners and foodies alike. A 2-car garage, French drain system (2024), and no HOA restrictions round out the practical perks. Whether you’re looking to simplify, grow, or just soak up the Florida sunshine, this turnkey property is ready to welcome you home with style, substance, and sustainability.
Sold for $480,000 on 08/13/25
$480,000
13979 Barbados Dr, Seminole, FL 33776
3beds
2,009sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1958
7,501 Square Feet Lot
$479,800 Zestimate®
$239/sqft
$3,570 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 14, 2025 at 10:17am
Listing Provided by:
Jennifer Thayer 727-729-2699,
KELLER WILLIAMS ST PETE REALTY 727-894-1600
Bought with:
Ellen Thai, 3163031
PARAMOUNT REALTY & ASSOCIATES
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: TB8405754
Originating MLS: Suncoast Tampa

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Dual Closets
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
Bedroom 3
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
Dining room
- Level: First
Family room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Filtration System
- Laundry: In Garage
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Eating Space In Kitchen, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Laminate
- Windows: Drapes
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,754
- Total interior livable area: 2,009 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage - Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Irrigation System, Private Mailbox
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 7,501 sqft
- Dimensions: 75 x 100
Details
- Parcel number: 193015626580000980
- Zoning: R-3
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block, Stucco
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1958
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Photovoltaics Seller Owned
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected
Green energy
- Energy generation: Solar
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Seminole
- Subdivision: OAKHURST GROVES
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Other fees
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
Other financial information
- Total actual rent: 0
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Road surface type: Asphalt, Paved
Services availability
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Estimated market value
$479,800