An exceptional opportunity to own a private two-acre estate in the highly sought-after East Lake corridor of Tarpon Springs. Built in 2008 and offering 2,800 MOL square feet of heated living space, this custom ranch-style residence blends architectural presence with everyday functionality in a setting that feels worlds away while remaining centrally located in Pinellas County. The interior showcases cathedral and vaulted ceilings, crown molding, skylights, ceiling fans, and a thoughtfully designed open floorplan. A wood-burning fireplace anchors the family room, creating warmth and character. The kitchen is both refined and practical, featuring solid wood cabinetry, a large island, breakfast bar, walk-in pantry, built-in oven, cooktop, and a full appliance package including washer and dryer. A dedicated den/library/office provides flexible workspace and is an ideal third bedroom complete with a bathroom en-suite. The primary suite offers privacy overlooking the expansive mature landscaped back lawn and comfort with dual sinks, a large his/hers walk-in closet, and a rain shower. Two additional full bathrooms serve the remaining bedrooms and living areas. Outdoors, the property transforms into a private resort setting. A saltwater, in-ground infinity pool and spa overlook mature landscaping and wooded surroundings. The screened covered porch and outdoor shower enhance the Florida lifestyle experience. The fully fenced acreage includes a gate and security lighting. For those needing space and versatility, the estate includes a three-car attached side-entry garage, boat parking, gravel drive, a barn complete with its own bathroom, a workshop, and multiple storage buildings. Utilities include public water and sewer, central air conditioning, electric heat pump, and a well dedicated to irrigation. Zoned A-E with no HOA, no CDD, no lease restrictions, and fee simple ownership, this homesteaded property offers rare flexibility. Located near golf courses, parks, and top-rated Brooker Creek Elementary and East Lake High School, the setting combines rural privacy with accessibility to Lake Tarpon, beaches, dining, and major commuter routes. A rare and refined offering in one of East Lake’s most desirable areas.
Sold for $1,175,000
$1,175,000
653 Old East Lake Rd, Tarpon Springs, FL 34688
3beds
2,800sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2008
2 Acres Lot
$1,177,100 Zestimate®
$420/sqft
$5,690 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,177,100
$1.12M - $1.24M
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Large islandThree-car attached side-entry garageBreakfast barBoat parkingGravel driveBuilt-in ovenCeiling fans
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Listing Provided by:
Tanner Tillung 727-479-4548,
EXP REALTY LLC 888-883-8509
Bought with:
Michael Melnyk, 3273371
ELEGANT CASAS CORP
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: TB8469264
Originating MLS: Sarasota - Manatee
Originating MLS: Sarasota - Manatee
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Features: En Suite Bathroom, Rain Shower Head, Shower No Tub, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 336 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21x16
Kitchen
- Features: Built-In Shelving
- Level: First
- Area: 216 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18x12
Living room
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Kitchen Island, Pantry
- Level: First
- Area: 567 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 27x21
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Filtration System, Water Softener
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup
Features
- Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Dry Bar, Eating Space In Kitchen, High Ceilings, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Split Bedroom, Thermostat, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile
- Doors: French Doors, Outdoor Shower
- Windows: Blinds, Window Treatments
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,480
- Total interior livable area: 2,800 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Boat, Covered, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Golf Cart Parking, Guest, Oversized
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Enclosed, Front Porch, Rear Porch, Screened
- Exterior features: Irrigation System, Outdoor Shower, Private Yard
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground, Infinity, Salt Water
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: In Ground
- Fencing: Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 2.00 Acres
- Dimensions: 221 x 394
- Features: Near Golf Course, Street Dead-End
- Residential vegetation: Mature Landscaping, Trees/Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: Barn(s)
- Parcel number: 162716000001301300
- Zoning: A-E
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Completed
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2008
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public, Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Fire Hydrant, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security Lights, Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Tarpon Springs
- Subdivision: PINELLAS COUNTY
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
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Road surface type: Gravel
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/16/2026 | Sold | $1,175,000-4.1%$420/sqft |
Source:  Stellar MLS #TB8469264 Report a problem | ||
| 5/30/2026 | Pending sale | $1,225,000$438/sqft |
Source: eXp Realty #TB8469264 Report a problem | ||
| 5/27/2026 | Price change | $1,225,000-4.8%$438/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #TB8469264 Report a problem | ||
| 5/11/2026 | Price change | $1,286,300-5%$459/sqft |
Source: eXp Realty #TB8469264 Report a problem | ||
| 4/23/2026 | Price change | $1,354,000-5%$484/sqft |
Source: eXp Realty #TB8469264 Report a problem | ||
| 4/7/2026 | Price change | $1,425,000-3.2%$509/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #TB8469264 Report a problem | ||
| 3/27/2026 | Pending sale | $1,472,500$526/sqft |
Source: eXp Realty #TB8469264 Report a problem | ||
| 3/4/2026 | Price change | $1,472,500-5%$526/sqft |
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| 2/20/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,550,000+19.4%$554/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #TB8469264 Report a problem | ||
| 7/24/2023 | Sold | $1,298,000$464/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #U8198525 Report a problem | ||
| 5/7/2023 | Pending sale | $1,298,000$464/sqft |
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| 5/2/2023 | Listed for sale | $1,298,000-2%$464/sqft |
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| 12/10/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 6/4/2022 | Listed for sale | $1,325,000+67.9%$473/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 3/24/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 12/21/2016 | Listing removed | $789,000$282/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 7/4/2016 | Listed for sale | $789,000+5.9%$282/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 11/12/2015 | Listing removed | $745,000$266/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 10/26/2015 | Price change | $745,000+2.8%$266/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 10/18/2015 | Price change | $725,000+11%$259/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 10/17/2015 | Listed for sale | $653,000+122.9%$233/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 11/15/2012 | Sold | $293,000-8.2%$105/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #U7543801 Report a problem | ||
| 6/5/2012 | Price change | $319,000-8.6%$114/sqft |
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| 5/30/2012 | Price change | $349,000-6.9%$125/sqft |
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| 5/22/2012 | Price change | $375,000-6.2%$134/sqft |
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| 5/19/2012 | Price change | $399,900-7%$143/sqft |
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| 4/6/2012 | Listed for sale | $429,900+290.8%$154/sqft |
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| 11/21/1997 | Sold | $110,000$39/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $9,566 +24.9% | $567,503 +25.3% |
| 2023 | $7,657 +2.7% | $452,971 +3% |
| 2022 | $7,458 -1.3% | $439,778 +3% |
| 2021 | $7,560 +0.1% | $426,969 +1.4% |
| 2020 | $7,550 +1.6% | $421,074 +2.3% |
| 2019 | $7,433 | $411,607 +1.9% |
| 2018 | $7,433 +1.2% | $403,932 +2.1% |
| 2017 | $7,345 +1.4% | $395,624 +2.1% |
| 2016 | $7,243 -1.5% | $387,487 +0.7% |
| 2015 | $7,351 -0.5% | $384,793 0% |
| 2014 | $7,384 +23.4% | $384,851 +35.5% |
| 2013 | $5,984 +22.6% | $284,100 +2.4% |
| 2012 | $4,881 | $277,383 +3% |
| 2011 | -- | $269,304 +1.5% |
| 2010 | -- | $265,324 +2.7% |
| 2009 | -- | $258,349 +0.1% |
| 2008 | $4,276 | $258,091 +3% |
| 2007 | -- | $250,574 -37.1% |
| 2005 | -- | $398,400 +13.2% |
| 2004 | $4,423 +1.7% | $351,800 +4.5% |
| 2003 | $4,347 +6.2% | $336,600 +21.3% |
| 2002 | $4,094 | $277,500 +28.6% |
| 2001 | $4,094 +158% | $215,800 +187% |
| 2000 | $1,587 | $75,200 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 34688
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Brooker Creek Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 6/10Tarpon Springs Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.6 mi
- 7/10East Lake High SchoolGrades: PK,9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Brooker Creek Elementary-PN
- Middle: Tarpon Springs Middle-PN
- High: East Lake 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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- Pinellas County
- Tarpon Springs
- 34688
- 653 Old East Lake Rd
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