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  • Price cut: $20K (8/12)
    $354,900

    1496 QUEEN ANNE DRIVE, PALM HARBOR, FL 34684

    2beds
    1,132sqft
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    $2,542/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1977
    7,636 Square Feet Lot
    $344,500 Zestimate®
    $314/sqft
    $164/mo HOA

    What's special

    Inviting front courtyardBeautifully remodeled main bathroomBright welcoming atmosphereCorian countertopsStylish contemporary finishesPlenty of workspaceModern floating vanity
    Price Improvement - Now I'm a steal! Welcome to your own slice of Florida paradise in the highly sought-after 55+ community of Highland Lakes! This delightful two-bedroom, two-bath cottage perfectly blends comfort, character, and an easygoing coastal lifestyle. From the moment you arrive, you'll be charmed by the inviting front courtyard, where a majestic live oak provides cool shade over a spacious patio framed by a low brick wall—the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee, visit with neighbors, or unwind with an evening glass of wine. Inside, the home offers a bright, welcoming atmosphere, including plantation shutters on the windows and with luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the living areas and bedrooms, complemented by tile flooring in the kitchen and baths. The updated kitchen features timeless white cabinets, Corian countertops, stainless steel appliances, and plenty of workspace for everyday living or entertaining. The beautifully remodeled main bathroom showcases a sleek walk-in shower, modern floating vanity, and stylish contemporary finishes, creating a spa-like retreat that elevates the home's appeal. One of this home's most enjoyable features is the spacious enclosed Florida room, complete with its own mini-split heating and cooling system, allowing you to enjoy this light-filled space comfortably year-round. Whether you envision it as a reading room, hobby space, home office, or additional gathering area, it quickly becomes one of the favorite rooms in the house. Just outside, the covered patio provides another inviting place to grill, entertain, or simply relax while overlooking the beautifully situated corner lot. Practical updates provide peace of mind, including a **2023 Carrier HVAC system** and a **2021 roof (with hurricane clips**, allowing you to spend less time worrying about maintenance and more time enjoying everything this wonderful community has to offer. And in your spacious 1-car garage, you'll find the golf cart, which comes with the house! And what a community it is! Highland Lakes is one of Palm Harbor's premier active-adult neighborhoods, offering an unmatched collection of amenities included with your HOA membership. Residents enjoy unlimited golf on three private executive courses, two heated swimming pools, tennis and pickleball courts, a vibrant clubhouse with dozens of clubs and social activities, arts and crafts studios, a fitness program, RV and boat storage (subject to availability), and the unique Lake Tarpon Lodge. From the lodge, residents can enjoy complimentary pontoon boat cruises across beautiful Lake Tarpon—including leisurely 90-minute excursions with a stop at the popular Tarpon Turtle Waterfront Grill for lunch or dinner. It's a lifestyle unlike any other in the area. Ideally located near Gulf beaches, the Pinellas Trail, shopping, dining, medical facilities, airports, and the charming downtowns of Palm Harbor, Dunedin, and Tarpon Springs, this delightful home offers the perfect opportunity to enjoy the very best of Florida living. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or the perfect seasonal escape, you'll quickly discover that life feels a little more relaxed here beneath the oaks in Highland Lakes.
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    Listed by:

    Beverly Burchfield 954-817-0578,

    RAGSDALE RESIDENTIAL REALTY 727-742-3789,

    Sheri Ragsdale 727-742-3789,

    RAGSDALE RESIDENTIAL REALTY

    Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: TB8532761MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Suncoast Tampa

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Rooms
      • Room types: Breakfast Room Separate, Florida Room, Great Room
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Built-in Closet
      • Level: First
      • Area: 154 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 14x11
      Great room
      • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), No Closet
      • Level: First
      • Area: 280 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 20x14
      Kitchen
      • Features: Pantry, Exhaust Fan, Stone Counters, Built-in Closet
      • Level: First
      • Area: 100 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10x10
      Heating
      • Central
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Ductless
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
      • Laundry: In Garage
      Features
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Eating Space In Kitchen, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Thermostat
      • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl, Tile
      • Doors: Sliding Doors
      • Windows: Window Treatments, Hurricane Shutters/Windows
      • Has fireplace: No
      • Common walls with other units/homes: Corner Unit
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,276
      • Total interior livable area: 1,132 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Driveway, Garage Door Opener
      • Attached garage spaces: 1
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      • Details: Garage Dimensions: 12x28
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Covered
      • Exterior features: Irrigation System, Rain Gutters, Sidewalk
      • Pool features: Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Lap, Lighting, Tile
      • Has spa: Yes
      • Spa features: Heated, In Ground
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Garden
      • Waterfront features: Lake, Lake Privileges, Boat Ramp - Private
      • Body of water: LAKE TARPON
      Lot
      • Size: 7,636 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 71 x 100
      • Features: Corner Lot, In County, Landscaped, Level, Near Golf Course, Sidewalk, Above Flood Plain
      • Residential vegetation: Mature Landscaping, Oak Trees, Trees/Landscaped
      Details
      • Parcel number: 052816388920001030
      • Zoning: R-3
      • Special conditions: None

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Bungalow,Mid-Century Modern
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Block, Brick, Stucco
      • Foundation: Slab
      • Roof: Other,Shingle
      Condition
      • Completed
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1977

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Fire Hydrant, Phone Available, Public, Sewer Connected, Street Lights, Water Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Community Boat Ramp, Lake, Private Boat Ramp, Water Access, Buyer Approval Required, Clubhouse, Deed Restrictions, Golf Carts OK, Golf, Handicap Modified, Irrigation-Reclaimed Water, Pool, Sidewalks, Tennis Court(s), Wheelchair Access
      • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
      • Pet fee: $0 monthly
      • Senior community: Yes
      • Subdivision: HIGHLAND LAKES
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • Amenities included: Clubhouse, Fence Restrictions, Golf Course, Handicap Modified, Lobby Key Required, Pickleball Court(s), Pool, Recreation Facilities, Shuffleboard Court, Spa/Hot Tub, Tennis Court(s), Wheelchair Access
      • Services included: Common Area Taxes, Community Pool, Reserve Fund, Insurance, Manager, Pool Maintenance, Recreational Facilities
      • HOA fee: $164 monthly
      • HOA name: Scarlet Roach
      • HOA phone: 727-784-1402
      Location
      • Region: Palm Harbor

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $314/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $281,247
      • Annual tax amount: $5,251
      • Date on market: 7/25/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 22 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
      • Ownership: Fee Simple
      • Total actual rent: 0
      • Electric utility on property: Yes
      • Road surface type: Paved, Asphalt

        Estimated market value

        $344,500

        $327,000 - $362,000

        $2,225/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/12/2026Price change$354,900-5.3%$314/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #TB8532761 Report a problem
        7/25/2026Listed for sale$374,900+3%$331/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #TB8532761 Report a problem
        9/17/2025Listing removed$364,000$322/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #TB8366257 Report a problem
        8/8/2025Price change$364,000-4%$322/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #TB8366257 Report a problem
        3/27/2025Listed for sale$379,000+8.3%$335/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #TB8366257 Report a problem
        8/1/2022Sold$350,000+104.1%$309/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        4/29/2017Sold$171,500-0.6%$152/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        3/1/2017Listed for sale$172,500+5.8%$152/sqft
        Source: FLORIDA LUXURY REALTY #W7627634 Report a problem
        5/13/2005Sold$163,000+52.3%$144/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        4/23/2002Sold$107,000+41.7%$95/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        10/16/1998Sold$75,500$67/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$5,251 +3.6%$281,247 +2.4%
        2024$5,070 +9%$274,766 +10%
        2023$4,649 +97.4%$249,787 +52.8%
        2022$2,355 -0.4%$163,473 +3%
        2021$2,363 +0.4%$158,712 +1.4%
        2020$2,353 +1.9%$156,521 +2.3%
        2019$2,308 $153,002 +1.9%
        2018$2,308 +1.6%$150,149 +6.4%
        2017$2,272 -4.9%$141,079 +11%
        2016$2,390 +6.3%$127,128 +8.8%
        2015$2,249 +11.8%$116,819 +17.9%
        2014$2,011 +14.6%$99,062 +28.8%
        2013$1,755 +8.4%$76,921 +1.3%
        2012$1,619 $75,945 -6.5%
        2011-- $81,256 -8.2%
        2010-- $88,502 -9.5%
        2009-- $97,744 -19%
        2008$2,442 $120,700 -21.2%
        2007-- $153,100 +42.8%
        2005-- $107,200 +8.6%
        2004$2,179 +12.7%$98,700 +13.3%
        2003$1,933 $87,100 +12%
        2002-- $77,800 +13.2%
        2001-- $68,700 +7.7%
        2000-- $63,800
        Find assessor info on the county website

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 34684

        Getting around

        28 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        23 / 100
        Minimal Transit
        33 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Highland Lakes Elementary-PN
        • Middle: Carwise Middle-PN
        • High: Palm Harbor Univ High-PN

        Source: Stellar MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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