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1280 Gillespie Drive

Palm Harbor, FL 34684

2 beds
2 baths
2,008 sqft
10,690 sqft lot
$258 per sqft
1985 build
– on site

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Nestled on a corner lot on one of Highland Lakes' most desirable streets, this renovated home is one of the nicest houses in Palm Harbor's premier 55+ golf community. The remodeled and renewed split bedroom home has an open concept kitchen/great room, engineered hardwood floors, updated bathrooms, plantation shutters, upscale materials, and quality craftsmanship you will appreciate. The master suite is a serene retreat with walk in closet, private bath, and direct access to the climate-controlled Florida room. What else will you like? The roof is not even 2 years old, exterior was professionally painted last fall, the energy efficient split heating & cooling system serving the Florida room, an inside laundry room, and a newer cost-saving well feeding the irrigation system. Close to the main clubhouse, and high and dry above the floodplain. If you seek an active lifestyle and want the best golf and resort amenities, this could be the right home for you. Highland Lakes of Palm Harbor is located within minutes of Gulf beaches, great shopping and restaurant choices, vibrant pro sports, rich cultural resources, excellent medical services, two airports & a popular cruise port. HOA amenities include free green fees on 3 private executive courses. The main clubhouse is the venue for entertainment & social events and you will like the friendly country club atmosphere. There's something for everyone - Tennis & pickleball leagues and clinics as well as shuffleboard, bocce & bowling leagues. Fitness programs year-round, and Arts & Crafts Studios & Classes including a Woodshop. The Lake Tarpon Lodge is a rustic retreat with a 2nd heated pool, party & picnic facilities, fishing pier, community pontoon boats, an open dock, boat ramp, and free RV or boat storage in a secure lot. It's all above the flood plain in a non-evacuation zone too. Don't hesitate - homes like this are rare!

Listing courtesy of STELLAR_MLS / COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Feb 27, 2024 •

MLS# U8182626 —

The Building

Year Built:

1985
New Construction:

false
Construction Materials:

Block
Architectural Style:

Ranch
Building Area Total:

2715
Levels:

One
Stories Total:

1
Floor Number:

1
Roof:

Shingle
Foundation Details:

Slab
Window Features:

Shutters
Patio And Porch Features:

Covered

Interior

Furnished:

Negotiable
Interior Features:

Ceiling Fans(s)
Additional Rooms:

Family Room
Flooring:

Tile
Fireplace:

false

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

2008
Living Area Units:

Square Feet
Living Area Source:

Estimated

Location

Directions:

U.S. 19 North to Highland Lakes main fountain entrance north of Nebraska. Turn right onto Highlands Blvd, left on Gillespie Dr to address.
Latitude:

28.079622
Longitude:

-82.720349
Coordinates:

-82.720349, 28.079622

The Property

Parcel Number:

052816389170000900
Property Type:

Residential
Property Subtype:

Single Family Residence
Property Condition:

Completed
Property Attached:

false
Lot Features:

Corner Lot
Lot Size Acres:

0.25
Lot Size SqFt:

10690
Lot Size Area:

10690
Lot Size Units:

Square Feet
Zoning:

RPD-7.5
View:

Garden
Direction Faces:

Northeast
Exterior Features:

Irrigation System
Water Source:

Public
Total Acres:

1/4 to less than 1/2
Road Surface Type:

Paved
Road Frontage Type:

Street Paved
Flood Zone Code:

X
Flood Zone Panel:

12103C0078G
Homestead:

false
Lease Restrictions:

true

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2021
Tax Lot:

90
Tax Book Number:

88-58
Tax Annual Amount:

5292
Tax Legal Description:

HIGHLAND LAKES UNIT FIFTEEN PHASE 3 LOT 90

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

2

Baths

Total Baths:

2
Total Baths:

2
Full Baths:

2

The Listing

Special Listing Conditions:

None
Buyer's Brokerage Compensation:

2.5%-$250

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Central
Heating:

true
Cooling:

Central Air
Cooling:

true

Utilities

Utilities:

Public
Sewer:

Public Sewer

Appliances

Appliances:

Built-In Oven
Laundry Features:

Inside

The Community

Subdivision Name:

HIGHLAND LAKES UNIT FIFTEEN PH 3
Senior Community:

true
Community Features:

Community Boat Ramp
Water View:

false
Water Access:

Lake
Water Access:

true
Water Extras:

Boat Ramp - Private
Water Body Name:

Lake Tarpon Lodge
Waterfront:

false
Waterfront Features:

Lake
Pool Private:

false
Pool Features:

Gunite
Pets Allowed:

Yes
Association Amenities:

Clubhouse
Association:

true
Association Fee:

126
Association Fee Frequency:

Monthly
Association Fee Includes:

Common Area Taxes
Association Fee Requirement:

Required
Monthly HOA Amount:

126
Ownership:

Fee Simple
Association Approval Required:

true
Additional Water Information:

Lake Tarpon access and amenities including Lake Tarpon Lodge w/ heated pool, picnic & party facilities, community pontoon boats, boat ramp, open dock, fishing pier, & free RV or boat storage in secure lot. Kayak racks also in RV lot.

Parking

Garage:

true
Attached Garage:

true
Garage Spaces:

2
Garage Dimensions:

18x23
Carport:

false
Covered Spaces:

2
Open Parking:

true
Parking Features:

Driveway

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
5/2/23 May 2, 2023	Sold	STELLAR_MLS	$520,000	-1.9%
3/21/23 Mar 21, 2023	Pending	STELLAR_MLS	$529,900
3/16/23 Mar 16, 2023	Relisted	STELLAR_MLS	$529,900

House Sold on 5/2/2023

$520,000

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Listing Courtesy of: STELLAR_MLS and COLDWELL BANKER REALTY.

Based on information from the My Florida Regional MLS DBA Stellar MLS 2024.

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1280 Gillespie Drive

Palm Harbor, FL 34684