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2878 Post Rock Dr, Tarpon Springs, FL, 34688

$1,475,000

Home List Price

$10,000*

Closing Credit

4 Bedrooms
4 Full Baths
4,861 SqFt
$303/SqFt
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2878 Post Rock Dr, Tarpon Springs$1,475,000

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
Attached Garage3 spaces
Year Built1993
HeatingElectric
CoolingCentral Air
WaterfrontLake Front
FireplaceGas
ViewTrees/Woods
Private PoolYes
MLS #TB8331733
Lot Size1.18 Acres
StatusActive

About 2878 Post Rock Dr

Nestled within the prestigious Cypress Lakes Estates, this exceptional residence offers a masterful combination of timeless elegance and unparalleled functionality. Set on a meticulously manicured 1.17-acre lot, the home exudes a sense of serenity, framed by lush, mature landscaping. Meander the newly constructed Trex boardwalk, leading to an intimate lakeside retreat—perfect for quiet contemplation or enjoying an evening by the fire. A grand travertine-covered front porch beckons you into an expansive formal living room, adorned with double crown molding and soaring 12-foot ceilings, flowing seamlessly into a sophisticated formal dining room. Spanning 4,861 sq. ft., this spacious, split-floor plan is designed for both privacy and gracious living. It features four massive luxurious bedrooms, each with an ensuite bath and custom walk-in closets, offering ultimate comfort and convenience. The Primary bedroom is a serene and spacious retreat, designed to offer the perfect blend of comfort and elegance. With soaring ceilings and large windows, it is bathed in natural light, creating a warm and inviting ambiance. A separate sitting area provides an ideal space for relaxation, reading, or enjoying a peaceful moment. At the same time, French doors lead directly to the lanai, offering seamless indoor-outdoor living and tranquil views of the lush backyard. The room is generously sized, allowing for a variety of furniture arrangements, and features custom walk-in closets that provide ample storage with a touch of sophistication. The master bath is a luxurious sanctuary, thoughtfully designed to evoke a spa-like atmosphere. It has been impeccably updated with high-end finishes, including new double vanities with elegant granite countertops and custom cabinetry. The oversized soaking tub, positioned to take in the serene views, invites you to unwind in absolute comfort. A spacious, walk-in shower with sleek modern fixtures and tasteful tile work completes the bath, offering a refreshing and indulgent experience. The gourmet kitchen is a culinary haven, featuring custom wood cabinetry, polished granite countertops, a butler’s pantry, a central island, and all-new Bosch appliances. The adjacent breakfast nook, framed by a mitered window, invites you to savor picturesque views of the lush, private backyard oasis, which includes a newly updated travertine deck, Pebble-Tec pool, and meticulously landscaped tropical grounds. The oversized 3-car garage is equipped with updated 8-ft hurricane-rated doors, ensuring both safety and sophistication. Further enhancing the home's appeal are a new gas water heater, a state-of-the-art saltwater pool system, and a brand-new pool filter, ensuring luxury living at its finest. Elegantly appointed throughout, the home boasts new Brazilian Cherry wood floors in select areas, a newly installed front door, and energy-efficient LED lighting throughout. The irrigation system, drawn from the tranquil lake, nourishes the lush landscaping, while beautiful transom windows infuse every room with natural light. Additionally, the home has been thoughtfully converted to natural gas from propane, adding both efficiency and modern convenience. This home offers a rare opportunity to own a truly distinguished property, perfectly situated within a mile of two top-rated schools, combining sophisticated living with the utmost in luxury and convenience.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Year Built: 1993
  • Living Area: 4,861 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: PREMIER SOTHEBY'S INTL REALTY
  • Office Phone: (727) 595-1604
  • Listing Agent: Jennifer Russell

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Bar Fridge, Oven, Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile, Travertine, Wood
  • Interior: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fans(s), Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar, Window Treatments
  • Fireplace: Gas

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Private Pool: Yes
  • Waterfront: Lake Front
  • View: Trees/Woods
  • Exterior: French Doors, Garden, Gray Water System, Hurricane Shutters, Irrigation System, Lighting, Outdoor Kitchen, Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters, Sidewalk, Sprinkler Metered

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 3 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Landscaped, Level, Near Golf Course, Oversized Lot, Private, Sidewalk
  • Lot Size: 1.18 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Electric
  • Cooling: Central Air

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: From East Lake Rd North: Left on Brian Lane Right on Cypress Lakes Blvd. Left on Post Rock Dr. Home will be on the left

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $1,475,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $303/SqFt

HOA Fees:

  • Amount: $871
  • Frequency: Annually

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $12,208
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison

See how this home compares to others in Tarpon Springs, FL.

Med. Sold Price

$447K

Med. Price/SqFt

$256

Avg. Days On Market

63

# of Sold Homes

37

2878 Post Rock Dr vs Tarpon Springs

1 DAY ON ROCKET

-62 Days

$1,475,000

+$1.0M More

$303/SqFt

+$47 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $1.0M more than the Median Sold Price and $47/SqFt more than other homes in Tarpon Springs, FL.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • MLS Number: #TB8331733

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: PREMIER SOTHEBY'S INTL REALTY
  • Office Phone: (727) 595-1604
  • Listing Agent: Jennifer Russell

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

May 18, 2016Home Sold
$735,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$12,208$657,504
2019$12,453$664,623
2018$12,312$652,231
2017$12,232$638,816

History based on county public records data.

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$7,501

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Recommended Financing

30-Year Fixed

Rate/APR

7.5% / 6.68%

Total Monthly Payment

$4,489

Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Nearby Schools

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9
/10
  • Brooker Creek Elementary

  • 3130 Forelock Rd

  • 0.54 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

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10
/10
  • Cypress Woods Elementary

  • 4900 Cypress Woods Blvd

  • 1.56 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

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10
/10
  • Tarpon Springs Fundamental Ele

  • 400 E Harrison St

  • 2.97 miles

  • Public Magnet Grades KG-5

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $98,881. Typical income of Tarpon Springs, FL residents is between $100k-200k annually. The most common type of family is married, with kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

Frequently Asked Questions About 2878 Post Rock Dr

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 2878 Post Rock Dr property is $1,475,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 2878 Post Rock Dr is a house located in Tarpon Springs, Florida, 34688.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 2878 Post Rock Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $12,208 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on May 18, 2016 for $735,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 2878 Post Rock Dr has 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 2878 Post Rock Dr is 4,861 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 2878 Post Rock Dr is 1993.

Rocket Homes›Florida›Pinellas County›Tarpon Springs›34688›2878 Post Rock Dr

This home is located at 2878 Post Rock Dr in Tarpon Springs, FL and zip code 34688. This 4,861 square foot home, which was built in 1993, sits on a 1.18 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 20, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,475,000.

While more than 2 listings in Tarpon Springs, FL in November 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 4 listings sold at asking price, and more than 31 were sold below. Between October 2024 and November 2024, Tarpon Springs, FL real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 7.7%. The median list price of listings available in November 2024 was $447,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 63 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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