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727 Merlins Court, Tarpon Springs, FL 34689

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For Sale
Sale Pending

$340,000

2 beds • 1 baths • 1,071 sqft

Estimated Payment

$ 2,016 /mo. †

6.85% APR for 30 yrs.
$2,805 in taxes
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  • Single Family Detached
    Property type

  • $317.46
    Price per square foot

  • 31-40 Years Old
    Age

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Under contract-accepting backup offers. Welcome to Paradise! This tropical oasis is more than just a home it's a luxurious retreat ready for you to move in and enjoy. Every detail has been meticulously upgraded, demonstrating that the current owners invested generously in transforming this property into a state-of-the-art haven. Its contemporary style exterior captivates with a refreshing color palette and striking architectural design. Approach through the beautifully landscaped walkway to the stylish contemporary front door, and step into a home where joy and elegance await at every turn. In 2023, the home was enhanced with new Luxury Waterproof Vinyl flooring, tall baseboards, and custom woodwork around windows throughout the main living areas. All windows and doors are now impact grade, including two additional impact windows added to the living room. The high ceilings in the dining and living room areas add a sense of grandeur and spaciousness. The kitchen and bathroom were completely redone in 2023, featuring granite countertops, exquisite cabinetry, updated lighting, modern electrical outlets, and top-of-the-line appliances, along with a large breakfast counter overlooking the front yard. Both bedrooms are cozy, tastefully decorated, and equipped with modern ceiling fans. The roof was replaced in 2024, and the home has been updated with a new irrigation pump (2023), water heater (2021), and A/C system including ductwork (2021). An oversized storage shed matching the home's aesthetic was built and permitted in 2021 with storm tie-downs. Step out onto the screened-in lanai and admire the fenced gardens that envelop the property, located just off a serene lake in a private setting. One side of the home is perfectly suited for storing kayaks or other large water sport vessels, while the other sides feature gravel pathways and ample yard space for additional leisure activities, gardens, or a pool. Situated near Howard Park, Sunset Beach, local dining, bars, shops, and the world-famous Tarpon Springs Sponge Docks, this home offers an active lifestyle with trails and walkways ideal for biking, walking, or jogging. Just a 30-minute drive to both PIE and TIA airports, this location couldn t be more convenient. Don't miss out on this exceptionally remodeled and tastefully decorated dream home. Schedule a showing today and start living the good life in this unparalleled masterpiece!
MLS# W7871080

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Property Features

  • Age
    31-40 Years Old
  • Amenities
    Ceiling Fan
  • Appliances
    Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Architecture Style
    Ranch
  • Exterior Type
    Stucco
  • Floor Covering
    Carpet, Tile, Tile - Ceramic, Vinyl
  • Heating System
    Central Furnace, Heat Pump
  • Lot Size
    0.14 Acres
  • Rooms
    Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room

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  • Principle and Interest
    $1,782
  • Property Taxes
    $233
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Schools

Sunset Hills Elementary

Grades PK-5 Public School

Tarpon Springs, FL 34689 0.3 miles
1347 gulf rd

462 total students
13:1 Student teacher ratio

School Rating: A

School Details

Tarpon Springs Middle School

Grades 6-8 Public School

Tarpon Springs, FL 34689 0.8 miles
501 n florida ave

651 total students
17:1 Student teacher ratio

School Rating: C+

School Details

Tarpon Springs High School

Grades 9-12 Public School

Tarpon Springs, FL 34689 0.3 miles
1411 gulf rd

1195 total students
22:1 Student teacher ratio

School Rating: C+

School Details
Other Nearby Schools Distance Type Grades School Rating
Tarpon Springs Fundamental Ele 1.6 miles Public KG-5 A+
Christian Way Academy 1.9 miles Private KG
Tarpon Springs Elementary 1.9 miles Public PK-5 B-
St. Petersburg Collegiate High School North Pinellas 2.3 miles Public 10-12 A+
Gulfside Elementary School 2.4 miles Public KG-5 D
Paul R. Smith Middle School 2.7 miles Public 6-8 D-
Anclote High School 2.9 miles Public 9-12 D
Sutherland Elementary 3.4 miles Public PK-5 A+
Palm Harbor University High 3.9 miles Public 9-12 A-
Gulf Trace Elementary School 4.3 miles Public KG-5 C
Westlake Christian School 4.4 miles Private KG-8
Plato Academy Charter School Tarpon Springs 4.5 miles Public KG-8 C+
Solid Rock Community School 4.5 miles Private KG-12
Spring Valley School 4.6 miles Private UG
Center Academy 4.7 miles Private 4-12
Carwise Middle School 4.7 miles Public 6-8 B
East Lake High School 4.7 miles Public 9-12 B+

Tarpon Springs Fundamental Ele

Distance: 1.6 miles

Type Public

Grades: KG-5

A+

Christian Way Academy

Distance: 1.9 miles

Type Private

Grades: KG

Tarpon Springs Elementary

Distance: 1.9 miles

Type Public

Grades: PK-5

B-

St. Petersburg Collegiate High School North Pinellas

Distance: 2.3 miles

Type Public

Grades: 10-12

A+

Gulfside Elementary School

Distance: 2.4 miles

Type Public

Grades: KG-5

D

Paul R. Smith Middle School

Distance: 2.7 miles

Type Public

Grades: 6-8

D-

Anclote High School

Distance: 2.9 miles

Type Public

Grades: 9-12

D

Sutherland Elementary

Distance: 3.4 miles

Type Public

Grades: PK-5

A+

Palm Harbor University High

Distance: 3.9 miles

Type Public

Grades: 9-12

A-

Gulf Trace Elementary School

Distance: 4.3 miles

Type Public

Grades: KG-5

C

Westlake Christian School

Distance: 4.4 miles

Type Private

Grades: KG-8

Plato Academy Charter School Tarpon Springs

Distance: 4.5 miles

Type Public

Grades: KG-8

C+

Solid Rock Community School

Distance: 4.5 miles

Type Private

Grades: KG-12

Spring Valley School

Distance: 4.6 miles

Type Private

Grades: UG

Center Academy

Distance: 4.7 miles

Type Private

Grades: 4-12

Carwise Middle School

Distance: 4.7 miles

Type Public

Grades: 6-8

B

East Lake High School

Distance: 4.7 miles

Type Public

Grades: 9-12

B+

School information does not guarantee enrollment. School service boundaries are provided as a reference only, may change, and are not guaranteed to be accurate. Contact the school district directly to verify school enrollment eligibility.

Local area information for Tarpon Springs, FL 34689

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Tarpon Springs, FL 34689

This community’s employment is highest in the administrative support and sales industries. The area’s overall household expenses are above the national average.

91° August
Hottest Average Month
50° January
Coldest Average Month
11,620 Total Households in Area
1.1% Increase in population since the year 2010
19.4%
of households
have children
29 minutes
Median Commute Time

Household Expenses vs National Average

This location’s average annual expenditures by category compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)

Demographic facts
for Tarpon Springs, FL 34689

Tarpon Springs, FL 34689 has a population of 25,857 people in 11,620 households with a median age of 52.4 years old.

1.1%
Increase in population
since the year 2010
Population is Trending up
11,410
Total households as of 2010
2.3%
projected percent change in total
households in 5 years

Community Population By Age

The median age for this area is 52.4 years old. The smallest percentage group is 55-64 years and the largest percentage is the 85+ years age range.

Community Population By Ethnicity

White 79%
Hispanic 10%
Black 7%
Other 3%
Asian 2%
Native American <1%
The most prevalent ethnicity is White at 79%, followed by Hispanic at 10%, Black at 7%, and Other at 3%.

Economics
for Tarpon Springs, FL 34689

1,486 /sq mi
Population Density
$61,694 /yr
Median Household Income
$406,000
Median Sales Price
29 min
Median Commute Time

Household Expenses vs National Average

This location’s average annual expenditures by category compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)

Household by Income

Out of the households in this area, the largest income group is $35-49,999k representing 14.58% of the households.

Transportation to Work

  • Drive 80%
  • Work from Home 16%
  • Walk or Bike 4%
  • Public Transit 1%

Occupancy by Type

Owned 8,974 68%
Rented 2,646 20%
Vacant 1,548 12%

White vs Blue Collar Jobs







White Collar 81%
Blue Collar 19%

Family & Education Facts
for Tarpon Springs, FL 34689

52.4 Median Age

Average Household Size

2.2
persons per
household

47.2%

Married Households

Community Population By Education

High School Graduate 28%
Some College 21%
Bachelors Degree 21%
Associates Degree 12%
Graduate Degree 11%
Some High School 7%
Of the total people surveyed, the most prevalent educational attainment level is High School Graduate, representing 28.21% of the population.

Household Family Expenses vs National Average

This location’s average annual expenditures compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)
19.4% of households have children

Weather
for Tarpon Springs, FL 34689

The weather for this area ranges from a high of 91° F in August to a low of 50° F in January

91° August
Hottest Average Month
50° January
Coldest Average Month

Average Temperature by Month

Low (°F)
High (°F)
Jan
50°
71°
Feb
52°
73°
Mar
56°
77°
Apr
61°
81°
May
67°
86°
Jun
72°
89°
Jul
73°
90°
Aug
73°
91°
Sep
72°
90°
Oct
65°
84°
Nov
57°
78°
Dec
51°
72°

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Precipitation

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